Max sweats through fence repairs in 110 °F while plotting an Idaho back-country Super Cub adventure, and Dylan tries (unsuccessfully) to review a "dad-grade" sun-hoodie. In the Mailbag we read spicy reviews, debate the sanity of commuting, and swap credit-card hacks for pilots living on per-diem. Flight-Advice gets heavyweight help from James Onieal of Raven Careers, who steers a listener through the mine-field of a United Flight-Ops internship vs. PC-12 135 gig vs. aerial-survey multi-time. Plus: Reginald stops by for a quick check-in, and Dylan still owes half the world 21-Five stickers.
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