Your LiPo's are charged, your goggles are packed, you head out into the mist of an eerie morning dodging asbestos and sketchy situations to fly your FPV drone with your friends. You know the feeling. You arrive at your spot, and your friend asks you "who would be on the Mount Rushmore of FPV?" and for the rest of the entire day of flying, you argue back and forth between names. On the Kwadcast, we have those debates and much more. From pilots who've been flying for while, we want to bring yo ...
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The gentlemen of the Kwadcast are proud to welcome itsKen FPV for his international podcast debut! If you've been anywhere on social media in the past 6 months, then you've most likely seen Ken's flights. He has genuinely exploded into the FPV freestyle and cinematic scene. We ask him so many questions about his spots, his setup, his mindset, and w…
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The gentlemen at the Kwadcast welcome our first guest of Season 002 - Fcore aka Jason. We are all ears as he lays out how he approaches a freestyle spot, what goes into an edit, and much much more. Jason gives advice for new folks in the hobby, as well. An absolutely exceptional FPV mind, we are honestly stoked to give you all Fcore_fpv - ENJOY! Su…
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We here at the Kwadcast understand the frustrations of managing the varieties of firmware powers our flying robotic toys. However, why does it have to be this way? Everything from goggles to Flight Controllers have firmware updates, we talk about the good, bad, and ugly when it comes to working with firmware. We touch on a lot of brands and compani…
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This week the gentlemen return to talk about a class of FPV drones that are built for a specific purpose. Cine-whoop-ing. We break down the purpose of a Cinewhoop, what they are, where they can be used best, and where they struggle as a class of drone. Stick around and find out what the gentlest of the Kwadcast think Cinewhoops can do! Support the …
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Welcome back to the Kwadcast, everyone. The gentlemen are here for season two, kicking things off with a lively debate about an elusive topic within our hobby: Spots. Does the perfect spot exist? Is there such a thing as a one-time spot? How can you define a spot? Do other people need to fly there for it to be considered a spot? All of these questi…
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Before we fully launch season two of the podcast, we wanted to say thank you all so much for season one. For season two we have a lot of the same but a lot of new stuff coming! Enjoy this mashup of our planning conversation and stay tuned for Season 002 Episode 01 soon! Support the showBy Jarvis, El Cuy, Blazethatish
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The gentlemen reunite and look back at the guests and topics of Season 001 and look ahead to Season 002 of the Kwadcast. The guys talk about their current FPV freestyle setups, their favorite guests, and what moments of the show surprised them the most. Stick around for the final installment of Season 001. Welcome to the Kwadcast, everyone. Support…
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The gentlemen close out the guest series for Season One with the one and only Eric AKA Konasty FPV. We sit back and listen to one of the greatest to ever do it in the hobby as a freestyle pilot, an innovator for the brand ETHiX he co-founded with Steele Davis, a professional production set pilot talk about a lot of what drives him to be an essentia…
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The gentlemen reunite this week, and revisit their Terms of Service series. ToS is a series where we look at the more technical, jargon-y side of the hobby. This week, we focus specifically on Tricks and Stunts with FPV drones. The guys share their hardest trick to learn, and discuss how tricks/stunts have evolved over the last few years in the hob…
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This week the guys meet up with Doug AKA iAreSquibz to talk shop. You know how we go and fly our little toy helicopters in the field and race around for fun? Yeah, Doug doesn't play with toys - he is an Apache attack helicopter pilot for the US Army. We are grateful for his service and also his ability to absolutely shred a freestyle FPV drone. Buc…
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The gentlemen from the Kwadcast cheers with the legendary innovator Nurk FPV aka Paul and on this week's episode we cover the entire spectrum from family, to working with YouTube guru Mark Rober, to FPV innovations, and finally cross into the vast unknown of drones in space. You're going to want to strap in for this one, boys and girls. This episod…
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The gentlemen from the Kwadcast reunite to attempt to document the storied, controversial history of one of the most noticeable brands in FPV - Rotor Riot. After doing an objective overview of the history based on their YouTube channel, the guys weigh in on what happened, whether or not it is good for the hobby, and much more. Ultimately, we end on…
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The Kwadcast meets the homie 8bitChrist over bootlegged WiFi to discuss his journey, how he went from flying LOS micro quads to winning the Ethix 20k Giveaway and flying 6S FPV Freestyle. Listen in on our conversation with Christian, who is a fan of the show, to learn about how he approaches life, guided by faith. Please give it up for one of our f…
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The gentlemen of the Kwadcast reunite to talk about the social dilemma in FPV freestyle and cinematic viral videos. Do subscriber counts matter? Do viral videos make you a solid pilot? Is there a guy/gal in their backyard doing incredible things with their kwads just not posting it on YouTube or Instagram? We get to the heart of the social dilemma,…
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The gentlemen at the Kwadcast are blessed by Botgrinder, we had a chance to spend a long while with the legend that is Bot. This episode requires a beverage, perhaps a smoke, then grab yourself some snacks maybe popcorn or some sour candy and come on this incredible, insane ride with us. Bot talks about the hobby that made him who he is today, wher…
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To help us celebrate our 10th episode we asked our friend Edwin AKA ErodYO! to chat about all things FPV from Frankenstein builds to kick off his foray into the FPV space, to more contemporary topics. We ask THE question about Hypersmooth, and have a lively conversation about Sbang-Sbang style flying, and much more. Welcome to the Kwadcast with spe…
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This episode is sponsored by sponsors. The gentlemen talk about what brands and companies may look for in a sponsored pilot. We also ask the tough question - how do you get sponsored? How do you get the right eyes on your content? Stick around for a funny, contentious, debatable take on Sponsorship in FPV and the companies and brands that give them…
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The gentlemen from the Kwadcast bring FPV into the big leagues this week. We're talking about the "face" of a sport or a hobby. Think basketball, Lebron and Jordan. Think tennis, Venus, Serena, Maria. Who is going to make it on the the Wheatie's box for FPV first? What does it mean to be the face of something? What are the responsibilities? Hear ou…
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The gentlemen from the Kwadcast welcome Pro Drone Racing League pilot PhluxyFPV to the show this week. The four of us discuss the current DRL season, technology around FPV simulators, where would Phluxy fly FPV Freestyle, the future of drone racing, and much more! Tune in every Monday for a new episode of the Kwadcast. Support the show…
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We are honored to welcome our first guest to the Kwadcast, Reme FPV. We talk creative inspiration, some of the amazing projects Reme has worked on recently, and much more. Welcome to the guest series of the Kwadcast, stay tuned for the best guests, doing their best work right now all throughout our amazing hobby. Support the show…
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The fifth episode of the Kwadcast breaks down some of the definitions, and components that we discuss often. There's no reason to have debate about a topic that no one has commonly defined. The gentlemen take us through some of the most utilized terms of service you will hear bounced around the hobby. No, this is not a "basics" chat, it's a convers…
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The micro class of FPV drones is probably one of the most fun. Despite their small size, Tinywhoop's offer quite the adrenaline rush. The gentlemen from the Kwadcast talk about Tinywhoop's storied history, if micro-class drone racing is really racing, and much more on the smallest episode of the Kwadcast yet! Support the show…
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In our tertiary episode, the gentlemen from the Kwadcast get deep, personal, and vulnerable and talk about their own personal journey into why they got into FPV drones, the hobby we all love. Stick around until the end to hear what FPV means to each of us. What does FPV mean to you? Support the showBy Jarvis, El Cuy, Blazethatish
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This episode sparks a heated debate about who has influenced and propped up (no pun intended) the hobby we all love the most. Who would you put on the Mount Rushmore of FPV? What does the future of our amazing hobby hold? Buckle up for episode two of the Kwadcast. New episodes every Friday! Support the show…
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In the premiere episode, the gentlemen from Kwadcast kick things off with a lively debate. The question? Who would be considered a better pilot: one who flies 100 batteries over 5 days at the SAME spot? Or, one who flies 100 batteries over 5 days at five NEW spots? This conversation was what sparked the idea of the Kwadcast, and we hope you enjoy t…
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