Your hosts for Baxter and Friends are Jensen Bissell, former Park Director, and Maine's own Bill Green; both are members of the board of directors of Friends of Baxter State Park.
In this episode, Bill and Jensen talk with two veteran pilots for the Maine Forest Service.
Chris Blackie and John Crowley have a long history of piloting helicopters to rescue folks in need in Baxter State Park and all over the State of Maine. Chris and John tell us about their careers as well as what it’s like to try and fly a helicopter in some of the most challenging terrain in Maine.