Recent content by Xylx

So far I've flown mine into a tree with a drop into a blackberry thicket then today I hit a rock. Yes a rock. I giant piece of sandstone. I thought i was well above the rock on the pass I was making. The DJI bounced off the rock and fell down into a crater about 20 feet. My first thought was...

I just got back from my first flight. Glad I didn't have prop guards. OK. The background is my wife wanted the Phantom, not me. I have a Gopro 3 though so I'm like ok whatever. We live in the desert so it's not like I could not have driven 10 minutes and had 50 square miles of treeless terrain...