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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast

Nick Wisdom, Brian Byrdsong, Alex Dean and Kenny Hutton

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A podcast dedicated to all disciplines, types, and brands of radio control helicopters. Whether you fly the latest and greatest, or are still rocking a flybarred helicopter, this is the podcast for you. If you fly scale, competition, 3D, electric, nitro, gassers, or a mall kiosk helicopter we want to celbrate you and your stories and share them with the rest of the community. Each episode will bring reviews, interviews, news, and the adventures of our hosts in the RC helicopter hobby.
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This week as the crew gears up for IRCHA we offer up a fun filled relaxed view of how to have fun at IRCHA. We're all tired of the "what do you pack for a funfly" episodes... so we thought we'd do a how do you have fun while you're there episode. If you've been in the hobby for a long time you know there is no better guest for such a subject than H…
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This week while Brian is away competing at Nationals Kenny, Alex and Nick take the opportunity to compare two new 550 sized helis on the market. The OMPHOBBY M5 and the Goosky RS5. You'll hear details about both models, their experience with them, and how they compare to other 550s the crew has flown and owned. All this plus the news, NATs results …
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This week we're joined once again by guest hosts Rob Bingham and Stu Smith who take us on a trip across the pond to the largest funfly in the Uk, Helifest. Rob and Stu sit down with event organizers, pilots, team managers, and manufacturers and ask them about the new innovative contest format as well as what's new in their hobby worlds. Special tha…
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A special mini episode... Our own Alex Dean sits down with IRCHA board member Bert Kammerer for updates on what IRCHA has in store for you in 2025 and a reminder to get your pre-registration in at the below link. Link to pre-register: www.ircha.org As always... thanks for listening! Website: www.rotorrevolution.live Facebook: www.facebook.com/rotor…
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Join us this week as Mikado team pilot Jesse Kavros joins us to share tuning tips for Mikado's Version 8 software for their EVO FBLs. But we don't just stop there... Thanks to Jesse's 15+ years in the hobby we hear abou the history of Mikado's FBL development, how V7 values translate into V8, and much much more. It's a conversation you don't want t…
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This week was originally going to be the XL Power Wraith F3C helicopter review... but the universe had other plans, and the sky called... and instead of moving our schedule up a week we decided we all had so much to talk about from our own hobby journeys, plus plenty of news... so we thought we'd just sit around the bench and chat. So whether your …
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This week we have a unique opportunity to sit down with the OMPHOBBY's brand lead helicopter designer Jonas Wackershauser. We'll hear about Jonas's early beginnings in the hobby and how he turned his field of study into a career in the RC helicopter hobby. We'll also hear details on OMPHOBBY's newest addition to their micro helicopter fleet, as wel…
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Our 40th episode is a special one guest hosted by Bert Kammerer of BK Hobbies. We had a blast recording this one, and we think you'll enjoy hearing about what we've been up to, a bit more on tariffs from the perspective of a retailer, all the news (and there's a lot this episode) and then we'll dig into the truths and myths about servos. Are 12 vol…
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After a week of none of our schedule's lining up even a little bit, the crew is back again with our apologies. This week we dig into what's our why in the hobby. Why do we do this? Why are we so addicted to this amazing hobby? There's also the usual news, more shaft jokes, and updates from the crew. Boomstrike Funfly Information: https://www.facebo…
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This week the gang sits down with FR Sky's Ben Saraceno and Keith Williams to talk all about the transmitters available from FR Sky, as well as their new RF007 Rotorflight FBL. But it's not all about Rotorflight, we'll cover their integration with multiple FBLs as well. Learn why Kenny, Nick, and Alex are all currently flying the X18RS transmitter …
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This week the crew digs into all of the news to come out of the largest tradeshow in the RC helicopter hobby: Rotor Live. With a mix of exclusive interviews from the tradeshow floor the crew walks you through all of the new models and electronics to be released at Rotor Live. Scorpion and Midland Helicopter team pilot Rob Bingham is also back this …
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This week all 4 of the crew dig into the review of the popular XL Power Specter World Champion Edition review. Brian has recently started his new Wraith build featuring many of the same parts from the WC Kit, and Kenny, Nick, and Alex are all flying the WC Edition kit so we get a unique opportunity for all 4 of us to share some insights about a mod…
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This week we capitalize on a unique opportunity... the chance to review a model with someone from the development team for that model on the show! Chris Kim from the OMP Hobby team joins us as we review the new OMP Hobby M2 Mk 2 Evo micro helicopter. We all know that every new micro helicopter to come to market claims it's the best in it's class an…
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This week we sat down with the crew from the SXC discord community: Archie Harris, Herman Quinones, and Sean Hall. Together the three of them make up the team from the SXC discord community which is a discussion group centered around helping others get started with Rotorflight. SXC also creates and share "presets" for both transmitter files and mod…
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This week the crew is back to talk about goal setting. We'll cover how we did on our 2024 goals, and set new ones for 2025. Plus plenty of shop talk as we all navigate winter, and our usual roundup for the news. Rotor Replay: Quiet Eye Video for better focus on your helicopter https://youtu.be/qIG1ZT3-a_A?si=otSWdFPQ18wXM8MH Merak 750 Unboxing Vide…
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Happy New Year! The gang is back again to kick off the new year with an amazing story for our hobby. This week we're joined by Helidirect team manager Sean Hall and Helidirect and Futaba team pilot Ben Storick to hear all about how a chance encounter at the Winter Bash funfly led to Ben appearing on Cleetus McFarland's youtube channel showcasing wh…
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This week the gang is Back from the Rotor Bash, I mean Winter Bash and we had an absolute BLAST! We'll cover some highlights of the funfly: Brian and Nick dip their toes deeper into the Rotorflight waters, The princess lives a fairy tale and then puts one in while doing so, and Kenny discovers how to shut his ESC down in mid air, and Brian attempts…
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BK's Specials: ASU -1 vs Iowa State, Texas -2.5 vs Georgia, Bills -3.5 vs Rams, and Saquon OVER 16.5 receiving yards. BK's NFL Pick'Em: Vikings, Steelers, Eagles, Dolphins, Bucs, Saints, Titans, Seahawks, Bills, 49ers, Chiefs, Cowboys. Sab's Specials: Geogia ML vs Texas, Oregon -3 vs PSU, Steelers -6.5 vs Browns, and Chiefs -4 vs Chargers. Sab's NF…
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BK's TNF Bets: Lions -3.5 vs Packers. Sab's TNF Bets: Packers +3.5 vs Lions. 00:00- NFL Week 13 Recap and Highlights 03:03- Eagles and Ravens Game Analysis 06:03- Monday Night Football: Broncos vs. Saints 08:59- Jameis Winston's Performance and Impact 12:09- Future of Jameis Winston and Team Dynamics 13:03- Cleveland Browns and Backup Quarterback C…
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This week the gang sits down with OMP Hobby team pilot Jiawen Bao to discuss advanced flybarless tuning techniques. While we mainly focus on the Vbar Neo/Evo and Rotorflight FBLs, the concepts described are universally applicable to most flybarless units. Jiawen has studied control loops and systems in depth at Stanford University where he earned h…
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In BK and Sab's first ever live episode, the boys share their bets for the week. BK's Specials: Parlay ASU -8 vs Arizona, Oklahoma +6 vs LSU, Texas -5 vs A&M for +600 odds. Rams cover -2.5 vs Saints, Texans cover -3.5 vs Jags, Chargers cover -1 vs Falcons. BK's NFL Week 13 Pick'Em: Patriots, Bengals, Chargers, Seahawks, Texans, Vikings, Commanders,…
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BK's NFL Pick'Em: Lions, Cowboys, and Packers BK's Props: Rico Dowdle OVER 83.5 Total Rushing and Receiving Yards, and Cowboys -4 vs Giants Sab's NFL Pick'Em: Lions, Cowboys, and Packers Sab's Props: Taking all favorites to cover the spread and buying half point on each. Keywords: Thanksgiving, football, MVP, Saquon Barkley, Josh Allen, NFL predict…
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BK and Sab debate the performances of star quarterbacks Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes, and analyze the Rookie of the Year race between Bo Nix and Jayden Daniels. The conversation also touches on the struggles of the Dallas Cowboys and their future prospects, as well as the dynamics of their fantasy football league. In this conversation, the hosts …
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This week the crew covers lots of ground. We'll hear all about the recent Southwest Heli Rodeo funfly from Alex, plus his first crack at the Rotorflight FBL. Nick lets the magic smoke out, Kenny finishes redesigning his new heli, and Brian cheats on Futaba. Plus like always, we catch you up on all the news from around the hobby, including the lates…
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BK and Sab discuss the recent Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight, sharing their mixed feelings about the event and its implications for boxing. The conversation shifts to the NFL, where they analyze key matchups, including the Eagles' performance and their betting strategies for upcoming games. They compare the longevity of Lebron James with Tom Brady and A…
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BK and Sab recap Week 10 of the NFL season and share their latest picks: BK's Thursday Night Football Picks: Eagles -3.5 vs Commanders, Saquon Barkley OVER 111.5 Total yards. BK's NBA Pick: Mavs -9.5 vs Jazz. Sab's Thursday Night Football Picks: Eagles -2.5 vs Commanders. Keywords: NFL, betting, Eagles, Broncos, Chiefs, college football, Heisman, N…
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BK and Sab discuss the Dallas Cowboys' struggles, betting strategies and predictions for upcoming games, including a look at the NBA season and key player performances. BK's Specials: Warriors Moneyline against Celtics, Parlay Wemby / Zion / SGA OVER 24.5 points each, and Joe Burrow OVER 9.5 rushing yards. Sab's TNF Pick: Ravens -6 against Bengals.…
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Episode 28 is live! This week the whole gang is back, and we're talking gift ideas, stocking stuffers for the holidays! Sharing our list of favorite, affordable tools, under $100, and other RC helicopter related items that you can gift to your friends and family or to yourself! Plus lots of news and loaded recaps. Rotor Replay: RC Helicopter Richar…
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BK and Sab discuss the Dodgers gentleman's sweep of the Yankees, and are split on Thursday Night Football. BK picks the Texans money line at +110 and a +476 parlay on Garrett Wilson and Tank Dell to both go over 69.5 yards receiving. Sab picks the Jets -2 and parlays Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams to go crazy.…
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BK and Sab discuss Thursday Night Football, focusing on the Rams' performance and their potential for the rest of the season (Sab's pick to win NFC). They also preview the World Series, and share their weekend specials. BK's Weekend Specials: Game 1 Dodgers-Yankees OVER 8.5 Total Runs, Penn State -6.5 vs Wisconsin, Navy +13.5 vs Notre Dame, and Dak…
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Baseball: BK laments his Mets' roller coaster season coming to an end while Sab gears up for the Yankees' World Series appearance. BK goes BIG on picking the LA Dodgers to sweep, while Sab takes the Yanks in a long 6 or 7-game series. NBA: BK toys with the idea of a Steph Curry MVP at odds +5000 and the fellas joke about Doncic and Jokic's physique…
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This week we begin the first in a series of episodes focused on a manufacturer. We're joined by Kontronik Sales and Marketing Director for North America, Tim DiPeri and head of US Tech Support for Kontronik, Ben Minor. Together we'll dig into what the brand has to offer in their motor and speed control lines, and see why so many folks enjoy their p…
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BK's Weekend Specials: University of Miami -4.5 vs Louisville, Arizona -2 vs Colorado, Jags -6 vs Patriots parlayed with Lawrence OVER 234.5 Passing, and Chiefs Moneyline vs 49ers parlayed with Mahomes OVER 240.5 Passing. BK's NFL Week 7 Pick'Em Winners: Jags, Lions, Texans, Eagles, Falcons, Bengals, Bills, Colts, Commanders, Rams, Chiefs, Jets, Ra…
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Sab goes 12-1 in Week 6 NFL Pick'Em! BK delves into the Mets' playoff hopes and shares a big Weds night parlay of Mets Moneyline, Lindor +2 Total Bases, and Severino OVER 4.5 strikeouts, and Sab rides the Yankees. For Thursday Night Football, BK takes the UNDER 37.5 total points and Sab takes the Broncos -2. 00:00- Hurricane Aftermath and Football …
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Tail in hover to piro flips in 9 months... This was a story we had to hear. This week the crew sits down with young Texas based pilot Allen Alsabrook who has only been in the hobby for a short 9 months. We'll learn about all about the challenges young pilots face, what we're doing right to support young pilots, and what we have room to improve on. …
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BK and Sab recap the volatile week four of the NFL and college football, focusing on key games like Georgia vs. Alabama. They discuss betting insights and struggles with NFL picks. The conversation shifts to previewing the upcoming Thursday night football game between the Falcons and Buccaneers, and they touch on the excitement surrounding the base…
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BK's Weekend Specials: Oklahoma Moneyline against Auburn, Louisville +6.5 against Notre Dame, Georgia Moneyline against Alabama, and Bills Moneyline against Ravens. BK's NFL Week 4 Pick'Em: Jets beat Broncos, Vikings beat Packers, Falcons beat Saints, Eagles beat Bucs, Bengals beat Panthers, Texans beat Jags, Steelers beat Colts, Rams beat Bears, 4…
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BK had a rough Week 3 losing to Sab who nailed all four of his weekend specials and won the NFL Pick'Em. They break down each game including Andy Dalton's monster comeback, the Cowboys future, Caleb Williams struggles, kickers dominance in fantasy football, and more. BK pulls for his Mets to meet Sab's Yankees in the World Series. BK's TNF Pick: Co…
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This week the crew continues our conversation on how best to progress in your flying. How to work past road blocks and hurdles along the way, and tips and tricks that worked for us to learn and perfect new moves. While much of this may be old hat to many of you, we hope you'll learn something new as we each share what works for us. Have other great…
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BK’s Go To Picks: OK State -1 Against Utah, USC -4 Against Michigan, Dodgers-Rockies Over 8.5 Runs, and Cowboys MoneyLine Against Ravens. BK's NFL Pick Em: Cowboys over Ravens, Chargers over Steelers, Texans over Vikings, Saints over Eagles, Titans over Packers, Bucs over Broncos, Browns over Giants, Colts over Bears, Raiders over Panthers, Seahawk…
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BK and Sab recap the tumultuous Week Two of the NFL season: upsets, injuries, Chiefs dominance, Bryce Young getting benched, and struggles of rookie quarterbacks. They delve into the importance of preseason practices and how the lack of them may be affecting the quality of play. The conversation culminates in a preview of the upcoming Jets vs. Patr…
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BK's NFL Week 2 Picks: Cowboys over Saints, Ravens over Raiders, Jags over Browns, Jets over Titans, 49ers over Vikings, Chargers over Panthers, Pats over Seahawks, Giants over Commanders, Lions over Bucs, Colts over Packers, Rams over Cardinals, Broncos over Steelers, Chiefs over Bengals, Texans over Bears, and Eagles over Falcons. BK's Bets: Lama…
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BK and Sab recap Week 1 of the NFL season and discuss their picks. They both had mixed results with their picks, but they were impressed by the performance of the Dallas Cowboys and their defense. They also touch on some college football picks and share their thoughts on upcoming games. BK went 10-4 on the week and Sab went 8-6. Keywords: NFL, Week…
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Ever wondered the secret to progressing your flying faster? Did you ever wonder how someone goes from not being able to hover to joining the SAB Factory team in five years? This week the crew sits down with SAB Factory Pilot, Xnova team pilot, and BK Hobbies Flight Team pilot Cary Brooks. We'll hear all about the techniques he used to learn new man…
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BK and Sab lay out their picks in the first episode of Bet On Us! BK’s Picks: Mets Reds runs O 8.5, USF +31 vs Bama, Neb -6.5 vs Col, Jets 9ers pts U 43.5 BK's Lock: Dak O 35.5 pass att vs Cle BK's Super Bowl: KC over Det Sab’s Picks: Broncs +6 vs Seahawks, Bears -3 vs Titans, Browns -2 vs Cowboys, Commanders over Bucs Sab's Lock: Jonathan Taylor a…
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This week the crew sits down with recent NATs competitors Scott Graham and Satinder Dhindsa to hear all about their experiences spending almost two weeks in Muncia Indiani competing in the nationals and then staying on to attend the largest funfly in the United States, the IRCHA Jamboree. We'll hear all about their experiences as competitors, why y…
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This week we're publishing early in order to give everyone taking the long drive home from IRCHA something to listen to on the way. We'll start off with updates from the crew, hear how Nick finally fixed his 580 Nitro, how Kenny's IRCHA prep went, and how Alex has come to terms with his love of trains. We'll cover the news including some updates on…
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This week we're excited to have SAB Factory Pilot Kyle Stacy on the show to talk all about the latest helicopter releases from SAB: the iL Goblin Pro and iL Goblin Raw. As one of the few people in the world that's flown both, Kyle shares his unique perspective after being involved with the development and testing of so many SAB helicopters over the…
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This week the crew focuses on two new offerings in the 700 size, the Goosky RS7 and the OMP M7. Trying to decide between the two? Curious about either of them? We cover both helicopters in depth and cover what we like, don't like, love, and enjoy about both models. On top of that we'll hear from IRCHA board member Tima with special guest Andy Ross,…
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