Episodes
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
S3 Episode 5: Travis Peterson and Michael McDowell Talk Indy Race win and Playoff Hopes
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Hey folks, welcome back to the podcast! This episode is super delayed and we apologize! We were able to catch up with Front Row Motorsports' #34 Driver and Crew Chief after their exciting win with the Horizon Hobby Ford Mustang at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Enjoy!
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Monday Aug 21, 2023
🎙️ Welcome to the On the Horizon RC Podcast, we sit down with Gil Losi Jr. and Frank Root to uncover the magic behind the Losi Promoto-MX – a groundbreaking RC motorcycle that replicates the real thrill of riding a dirt bike!
🏍️ About the Losi Promoto-MX: The Promoto-MX isn't just a scale RC motorcycle; it's a genuine breakthrough in RC technology. By employing a blend of mechanical and electronic advancements, including a 2700Kv motor, steel flywheel, patent-pending Spektrum MS6X technology, and innovative suspension geometry, it captures the true essence of dirt bike performance. From handling characteristics to officially licensed graphics, the Promoto-MX brings the “feel” of riding right to your fingertips. Whether carving berms or throwing roost, it’s the RC dirt bike you've always wanted!
👥 Join the Conversation with Gil & Frank:
-Learn about the unique technologies that make the Promoto-MX a revelation in RC biking
-Hear about the development journey, challenges, and successes
-Discover why both dirt bike fans and RC enthusiasts will love this product
Don't miss this exciting chat with the minds behind the Promoto-MX!
Check the links for more on the Losi Promoto-MX! https://www.losi.com/product/1-4-prom...
Thursday Jun 29, 2023
LIVE at RC Fest 2023 with Ryan and Weston Anderson
Thursday Jun 29, 2023
Thursday Jun 29, 2023
Welcome to the latest episode of "On the Horizon RC Podcast"! In this electrifying installment, we take you straight to the heart of the action as we present a special live recording from the adrenaline-fueled RC Fest 2023. Buckle up and join us as we chat with our incredible guests, Ryan and Weston Anderson, who are not only renowned Monster Jam drivers but also passionate RC enthusiasts.
In this exclusive interview, we delve into the world of these dynamic individuals, exploring their captivating journey from the high-flying Monster Jam arenas to the captivating realm of RC racing. Ryan and Weston share their awe-inspiring experiences, discussing the similarities and differences between commanding monster trucks and dominating the RC tracks.
Join us as we uncover the secrets behind their extraordinary careers, discovering the driving forces that propel them forward in both the full-size and RC arenas. From thrilling anecdotes to behind-the-scenes glimpses, this live episode promises an exhilarating deep dive into the passions and pursuits that fuel these remarkable athletes.
So, whether you're a die-hard fan of Monster Jam, a dedicated RC hobbyist, or simply curious about the intersection of these two captivating worlds, this episode of "On the Horizon RC Podcast" is an absolute must-listen.
Tuesday May 02, 2023
S3 Episode 2: TJ Williams - Social Media Specialist at Horizon Hobby
Tuesday May 02, 2023
Tuesday May 02, 2023
Welcome to On the Horizon RC Podcast, where we explore the exciting world of remote control aircraft and the people who make it all possible. In this episode, we are thrilled to bring you the long-awaited interview with TJ Williams, the man behind Horizon's social media platforms.
With a very interesting background working in the oil fields to his interest in RC coming from an episode of South Park, TJ is an incredible story teller and someone who knows how to capture an audience.
As many of you already know, TJ is our Social media guru here at Horizon and has taken our platforms to new heights since he started. don't forget to follow our channels to keep up with the awesome stuff TJ brings each and every day to your feed.
https://www.facebook.com/HorizonHobby
https://www.tiktok.com/@horizon.hobby
https://www.instagram.com/horizon_hobby
https://twitter.com/horizon_hobby
Friday Feb 24, 2023
S3 Episode 1: Chad Budreau - Executive Director with the AMA
Friday Feb 24, 2023
Friday Feb 24, 2023
Welcome to On the Horizon RC Podcast, where we explore the exciting world of remote control aircraft and the people who make it all possible. In this episode, we are thrilled to bring you an exclusive interview with Chad Budreau, the Executive Director of the Academy of Model Aeronautics.
With over 85 years of history, the AMA has been a driving force in the world of model aviation, promoting safety, education, and innovation in the hobby. Chad Budreau is at the forefront of the organization's efforts, working tirelessly to advocate for the interests of model aviators across the country.
In our conversation, we delve into the challenges facing the hobby today, including the impact of new regulations and the ongoing evolution of technology. Chad shares his insights on how the AMA is working to adapt to these changes while continuing to foster a strong sense of community and passion for the hobby.
Whether you're a seasoned pilot or just starting out in the world of model aviation, this episode is a must-listen. So sit back, relax, and join us as we take to the skies with Chad Budreau and the AMA.
Vist: modelaircraft.org for more information on the AMA
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
S2 Episode 12: Our Favorite Things From 2022
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Welcome to the On the Horizon RC Podcast!
In this episode, we're talking all some of our favorite moments, products, and experiences of 2022. Join us as we sit down with industry experts Todd Hodge, Ali Machinchy, and Derek Sachtleben. With so much that happened in 2022, it was hard to keep this episode as short as we normally do, but we hope you enjoy it. So whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this episode of the On the Horizon RC Podcast is perfect for anyone who wants to stay up-to-date on the latest and greatest in the RC community. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review, and join us next time for another exciting episode of On the Horizon RC Podcast!
Friday Dec 23, 2022
S2 Episode 11: Dennis Michael - Litespeed Airshows
Friday Dec 23, 2022
Friday Dec 23, 2022
Wow, we made it to the end of our second year of podcasting!
This episode is a fun one as we sit down with one of the most passionate RC community contributors out there, Mr. Dennis Michael. As the founder of Litespeed airshows, he's made it his life's mission to educate elementary-aged kids about aviation and STEM to engage and inspire them. He's also a life-long modeler and a very accomplished RC Pilot. We hope you enjoy today's show and have a very happy holiday weekend! We will have a bonus episode next week too!
To learn more about Litespeed or donate to their cause please visit: https://litespeedairshow.com/
Wednesday Nov 02, 2022
S2 Episode 10: Javier Saez - Operation 11 Charlie
Wednesday Nov 02, 2022
Wednesday Nov 02, 2022
Today's episode is really special as we interview the founder of Operation 11 Charlie, Mr. Javier Saez. This organization is dedicated to helping veterans with PTSD through using RC Crawling as a means to escape and relax. After listening we hope you'll reach out to support OP11C and you can find donation links below. What an AMAZING Organization.
Links to Products you heard about today:
Real Flight Evolution: https://www.horizonhobby.com/product/realflight-evolution-rc-flight-simulator-software-only/RFL2001.html
Axial Capra UTB18:https://www.horizonhobby.com/product/1-18-utb18-capra-4wd-unlimited-trail-buggy-rtr/AXI01002.html
Spektrum iX14: https://www.horizonhobby.com/product/ix14-14-channel-dsmx-transmitter-only/SPMR14000.html
Links to Support OP11C:
Go Fund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/m77u7e-operation-11-charlie
Apparel: https://operation-11-charlie.creator-spring.com/?
Paypal Donation: https://www.paypal.com/donate?business=operation11charlie%40gmail.com&item_name=Operation+11+Charlie+Inc.¤cy_code=USD
Friday Sep 23, 2022
S2 Episode 9: John Adams - Spektrum R&D
Friday Sep 23, 2022
Friday Sep 23, 2022
In this episode with sit down with the legendary John Adams. With an entire career at Horizon, John has been around for the development of 2.4, SAFE, AS3X, AVC and many more innovations. We get a glimpse inside of the R&D lab and how John has become a legend in the RC industry. Enjoy!
Products Discussed in the intro:
https://www.horizonhobby.com/product/beechcraft-d18-1.5m-bnf-basic/EFL106250.html
https://www.horizonhobby.com/product/1-6-scx6-trail-honcho-4wd-rtr/AXI05001.html
https://www.horizonhobby.com/product/fun-scale-pt-19-pnp-56.5/HAN3180.html
https://www.horizonhobby.com/search?q=Arrma+Boost&search-button=&lang=default
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Welcome back podcast fans! We are back for 2022 with a great list of guests. Kicking things off is Zane Smith, driver of the #38 F-150 in the NASCAR world camping truck series. Zane is not only an incredible driver, he's a young man with a lot of accomplishments in his career. In this episode we discuss how he got started, how RC has been a part of his life and what he's looking forward to in the 2022 season.
Check out Zane Smith's social media here:
https://www.instagram.com/zanesmith77/