2025 Competitor Roster

Unlimited Class

Unlimited
Dan Reynolds
flag CA
airplane
1983 Chinook Valdez Special
#
C-IEPY
Unlimited
Hal Stockman
flag NV
airplane
2024 Badlands Vaquero
#
N510DH
Unlimited
Jared Garetson
flag KS
airplane
2022 Badlands Traveler
#
N603GB
Unlimited
Jeff Daly
flag NE
airplane
2024 JD Badlands Traveler
#
N365BS
Unlimited
Justin Meaders
flag TX
airplane
2016 Just Aircraft Superstol
#
N34XE
Unlimited
Steve Henry
flag ID
airplane
2022 Just Aircraft Wild West Aircraft Highlander XL
#
N864SC

Touring Class

Touring
Rip Chandelle
flag VA
airplane
1954 Cessna 180
#
N2947C
Touring
Daniel Donahue
flag NC
airplane
1947 Stinson 108-1
#
N8931K
Touring
Derek Holman
flag OR
airplane
1991 Maule MXT 7-180
#
N345PP
Touring
Don Mickey
flag NM
airplane
1953 Cessna 180
#
N2252C
Touring
Doug Auclair
flag RI
airplane
1949 Stinson 108-3
#
N4098C
Touring
Garrett Hine
flag FL
airplane
1994 Maule MX7-160
#
N94KW
Touring
James Abbott
flag TN
airplane
1959 Cessna 182B
#
N59182
Touring
James Cartwright
flag TN
airplane
1978 Cessna A185F SkyWagon
#
N728VP
Touring
Jeffery McMahon
flag TX
airplane
1989 Maule M7-235
#
N1RW
Touring
Jeff Abrams
flag FL
airplane
1965 Piper Cherokee 180C
#
N8040W
Touring
John Douglas
flag WY
airplane
1964 Cessna 182
#
N182WY
Touring
Judson Brandt
flag GA
airplane
1953 Cessna 180
#
N180WD
Touring
Kurt Leaders
flag MN
airplane
1965 Cessna 185 Skywagon
#
N5877T
Touring
Chip Ferguson
flag TX
airplane
1954 DeHavilland DHC-2
#
N283AR
Touring
Rick Holman
flag OR
airplane
1991 Maule MXT 7-180
#
N345PP

Wilderness Class

Wilderness
Brandon Corn
flag TX
airplane
2024 Backcountry Super Cub Boss
#
N24BC
Wilderness
Jeff Whiteley
flag OR
airplane
1958 Experimental Cessna 175
#
N7100M
Wilderness
Jared Garetson
flag KS
airplane
2024 Backcountry Super Cub Boss
#
N24BC
Wilderness
John McCardle
flag NE
airplane
2025 Bearhawk Bearhawk 5
#
N5630V
Wilderness
Kyle Bushman
flag OR
airplane
2024 Backcountry Supercub Boss
#
N24BC
Wilderness
Luke Strandlund
flag MN
airplane
2009 Murphy Super Rebel
#
N749DM

Backcountry Class

Backcountry
Brad Crawford
flag AR
airplane
2011 Aviat Husky A-1C-180
#
N11HY
Backcountry
Anthony Lee
flag TN
airplane
1979 Bellanca Decathlon
#
N5048A
Backcountry
Austin Clemens
flag KS
airplane
2011 Aviat Husky A1C
#
N62WY
Backcountry
Chad Hall
flag TN
airplane
2000 Aviat Husky A1-B
#
N34HY
Backcountry
Matthew Peterson
flag LA
airplane
1957 Cessna 172
#
N44RC
Backcountry
Patrick Pfister
flag WY
airplane
1993 Husky A-1
#
N323SA
Backcountry
Jay Holt
flag LA
airplane
1978 Maule M5 235 C
#
N999FT
Backcountry
Jeff Harrell
flag LA
airplane
2016 American Champion Scout
#
N50DT
Backcountry
Jeff Pohl
flag MN
airplane
1955 Cessna 170B
#
N4311B
Backcountry
Jerry Clemens
flag KS
airplane
2008 Aviat Husky A1-C-200
#
N134DD
Backcountry
Joel Dopson
flag TN
airplane
1956 Cessna Super 172 Taildragger
#
N5122A
Backcountry
Joel Wyttenbach
flag WI
airplane
1963 Cessna P172D
#
N159JM
Backcountry
Jon "Jughead" Counsell
flag WA
airplane
1955 Cessna 170B
#
N4497B
Backcountry
Ron Piercy
flag WA
airplane
1979 Bellanca Citabria
#
N5034K
Backcountry
Shadd Forester
flag WA
airplane
1970 Cessna 172
#
N7034G
Backcountry
Shawn Coleman
flag OR
airplane
1990 Taylorcraft f22
#
n2202t
Backcountry
Corey Slone
flag TX
airplane
2020 Aviat Husky
#
N52LL
Backcountry
Shannon Ennis
flag VA
airplane
1967 Cessna 172H
#
N2668L
Backcountry
Zachary Holt
flag LA
airplane
1978 Maule M5 235
#
N999FT

Adventure Class

Adventure
Adam Gordon
flag LA
airplane
2015 Cubcrafters Carbon Cub EX-2
#
N100XW
Adventure
Andrew Bennett
flag LA
airplane
2022 Legend cub AL18 MOAC
#
N51JM
Adventure
Andrew Findlay
flag VA
airplane
1998 Kitfox Series V
#
N97RF
Adventure
Brian Steck
flag TX
airplane
2024 American Legend Aircraft MOAC
#
N513KS
Adventure
Cathy Page
flag AZ
airplane
2022 CubCrafters, Carbon Cub FX2
#
N85XX
Adventure
Christian Fischer
flag KS
airplane
2019 Cub Crafters Carbon Cub EX2
#
N81LD
Adventure
Clint Busenitz
flag SD
airplane
2024 El ‘Heffe Badlands Traveler
#
365BS
Adventure
James Barkhimer
flag TX
airplane
2009 Cubcrafters EX
#
N761AP
Adventure
Joe Dory
flag ID
airplane
Experimental Pacer
#
N6093
Adventure
Joseph Card
flag WY
airplane
2022 Badlands Traveler
#
N603GB
Adventure
Levi Noguess
flag TX
airplane
2025 American Legend Aircraft AL-18 Nomad
#
N11LC
Adventure
Mike Babcock
flag OR
airplane
2025 Badlands STOL Aircraft Traveler
#
N568MM
Adventure
Patrick McInteer
flag NE
airplane
2025 Badlands Traveler
#
N408LT
Adventure
Ronnie Saner
flag ID
airplane
2025 Badlands Traveler
#
N696WR
Adventure
Tim Schelhorn
flag ID
airplane
2021 Carbon Cub EX2
#
N73WZ
Rookie
Tobias Burch
flag CH
airplane
2019 Carbon Cub EX-2
#
N745TB

Cub Class

Cub
Andrew Jardetzky
flag US
airplane
1957 Piper PA-22/20
#
N7156D
Cub
Brady Bergen
flag KS
airplane
2025 Experimental Piper Super Cub
#
N727ZW
Cub
Chadwyck Wirtz
flag CA
airplane
2008 CubCrafters Sport Cub CC11-100
#
N4984H
Cub
Chris Figgins
flag WA
airplane
2015 Cub Crafters CC-11 (Carbon Cub SS)
#
N144WG
Cub
Mike Counsell
flag WA
airplane
1946 Piper Pa-12
#
N7837H
Cub
David Warren
flag AL
airplane
1967 Piper PA 18-150 Super Cub
#
N51627
Cub
Edward Boyd
flag TN
airplane
2012 Cubcrafters Carbon Cub
#
N219WA
Cub
Foster Carney
flag TN
airplane
1957 Piper PA18
#
N828JP
Cub
Gary Call
flag ID
airplane
2012 Cubcrafters Carbon Cub SS CC-160
#
N219CC
Cub
Katie Waito
flag CA
airplane
1949 Piper Clipper
#
C-fgns
Cub
Keith Lange
flag AK
airplane
1951 Certified, Pa-18 Super Cub Pa-18 125
#
N1253A
Cub
Kelly Qualls
flag AR
airplane
2007 CubCrafters Sport Cub CC11-100
#
N121PS
Cub
Kirk Mies
flag IL
airplane
2007 CubCrafters CC-11-100 Sport Cub
#
N248CC
Cub
Michael Sisk
flag WY
airplane
1953 Piper Super Cub
#
N230T
Cub
Nick Ardillo
flag TX
airplane
2014 Cub Crafters Carbon Cub SS
#
N382RA
Cub
Ryan Melendez
flag CA
airplane
1954 Piper Super Cub PA-18
#
N8180C
Cub
Stan Shimkus
flag PA
airplane
2016 Cubcrafters Carbon Cub SS
#
N321C
Cub
Tristan Nichols
flag KS
airplane
2012 Cub Crafters Carbon Cub SS
#
N93TN

Vintage Cub Sub-Class

Vintage Cub
Ben Lehman
flag TN
airplane
1946 Piper J3-C
#
NC3308N
Vintage Cub
Carl Rose
flag TN
airplane
1940 Piper J4 A
#
NC 30985
Vintage Cub
Glenn Roberts
flag NE
airplane
1946 Aeronca Champ 7AC/CCM
#
N512PG
Vintage Cub
Ron Hansen
flag NE
airplane
1946 Aeronca Champ 7AC/7CCM (Conv)
#
N512PG

Sport Class

Sport
Anthony Sanches
flag TX
airplane
2014 Just aircraft SuperStol
#
N63TS
Sport
Brandon Rice
flag KS
airplane
2009 Rans S7
#
N9802K
Sport
chris sirani
flag ID
airplane
2024 Zenith 701
#
N179CS
Sport
Dakoda Hudak
flag MN
airplane
2007 Kitfox Model IV 1200
#
111YT
Sport
David Kerley
flag TX
airplane
2016 Just Aircraft Highlander
#
N11HL
Sport
Dennis Rowe
flag PA
airplane
2020 Just Highlander
#
257DR
Sport
Joel Milloway
flag ID
airplane
1996 Rans S7
#
N7723W
Sport
Jared Jestice
flag AR
airplane
2024 Kitfox 7 Super Sport
#
N828KJ
Sport
Jeff Vallon
flag CA
airplane
2016 Zenith 701
#
N365BD
Sport
Jeremiah Stapleton
flag TX
airplane
2018 Rans S20
#
N33KP
Sport
Kristian Griewahn
flag FL
airplane
2021 Just Aircraft SuperStol
#
N135WZ
Sport
Kyle Patterson
flag NE
airplane
1999 Kitfox Model 4
#
N60364
Sport
Levi Noguess
flag TX
airplane
2007 Slepcev Storch- SS4
#
N129BH
Sport
Matt Dorssom
flag KS
airplane
1995 Kitfox 4
#
N95RF
Sport
Merl Potter
flag AR
airplane
2002 Nieuport 11
#
N11NP
Sport
Michael Busenitz
flag KS
airplane
2024 Zlin Norden
#
N232DP
Sport
Rick Boardman
flag NE
airplane
2015 CubCrafters Carbon Cub SS
#
N983CC
Sport
Robin Irwin
flag WY
airplane
2007 Zlin Savage Classic
#
N621KV
Sport
Eddie Sanches
flag TX
airplane
2023 Just Aircraft Highlander
#
N4570L
Sport
Russ Keith
flag TX
airplane
2008 Chinook Plus 2
#
N269DM
Sport
Scott Tyree
flag TX
airplane
1998 Kitfox 4-1200
#
N263MB
Sport
Sheldon Heatherington
flag FL
airplane
2010 Zenith 750 STOL
#
N755RJ
Sport
TJ Johnson
flag MI
airplane
2021 Kitfox 5
#
926EJ
Sport
Tanner McInteer
flag NE
airplane
2006 Rans S7
#
N540RL

The Rookies

Rookie
Brandon Winfree
flag LA
airplane
2014 Rans S7S
#
N4714A
Rookie
Brooks Strength
flag MS
airplane
1962 Piper Super Cub PA-18
#
N4910P
Rookie
Doug Tolbert
flag ID
airplane
1996 Kit Fox 4 classic
#
N961VB
Rookie
Davide Tamietto
flag IT
airplane
2024 Legend Moac
#
383VH
Rookie
Keaton Grauer
flag KS
airplane
2004 Just Summit
#
999KC
Rookie
Nathan Grimes
flag WY
airplane
2004 Rans S7s courier
#
N345GH
Rookie
Scott DeLong
flag NE
airplane
Piper Super Cub
#
N4157W
Rookie
Scott Swope
flag TN
airplane
1998 Cessna C-172S
#
N124PL
Rookie
Stephen Szalai
flag SC
airplane
2012 Zenith Aircraft Manufacturing 750 Stol (CH75-S)
#
N750SZ
Rookie
Kurt Swihart
flag MO
airplane
1952 Cessna C170B
#
N8367A
Rookie
Thomas Taranowski
flag WA
airplane
2018 Cubcrafters FX3
#
N27RH
Rookie
Luke Lee
flag TN
airplane
2011 RANS S-6ES. Coyote II
#
N320JW

Exhibition Class

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