Cloudbase Mayhem Podcast, hosted by Gavin McClurg, is a free flight show that interviews paragliding and hang gliding pilots about their careers, safety and competition. It has 282 episodes released roughly every two weeks, with typical episodes running about 57 minutes. Estimated downloads are 500 to 2,000 per episode, with an estimated rate of $40 to $90 per episode.
Reach engaged paragliding and hang gliding pilots through long-form interviews
- 282 episodes with a loyal aviation audience built since 2015
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 228 ratings
- Interviews with working pilots lend credibility to outdoor and gear brands
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, solo monologue
- Tone
- candid, enthusiastic
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 50 to 60 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
Patreon donation link in the feed and a website page thanks unnamed companies for their support; no named sponsor appears in the last 20 episode titles.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Feed carries an explicit flag, but episode titles cover flight, expeditions and athlete careers without graphic content; the explicit flag is noted as set in the feed.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.cloudbasemayhem.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id984947792 |
| Spotify | open.spotify.com/show/4iVEel6GbHTdgig7z2I6CB?si=… |
| RSS feed | feeds.podcastmirror.com/cloudbase-mayhem-podcast |
Benchmark score: 68 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| #283 In the Blink of an Eye with Joe Stone | 2026-10-12 | 37 min |
| #282 The Future of Hang Glider Design with Tim Swait | 2026-09-26 | 35 min |
| #281 Risk and Reward: Mastering Extreme Environments with Thomas Lone | 2026-09-11 | 31 min |
| #280 Breaking records and building robots: the future with Jeremy Sope | 2026-08-27 | 30 min |
| #279 The ultimate flying migration with Benjamin Kellett | 2026-08-12 | 33 min |
| #278: Patagonia Convergence, Acro Mastery, and the Truth about SIV wit | 2026-07-31 | 43 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.
Free flight podcast hosted by Gavin McClurg
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About Cloudbase Mayhem Podcast
Cloudbase Mayhem Podcast is hosted by Gavin McClurg, who describes the show on his website as a free flight podcast where he interviews the best pilots in the world. The show has released 282 episodes since March 2015, with recent episodes arriving about every two weeks and running around 57 minutes each, according to the RSS feed.
The show has a 4.8 average rating from 228 ratings on Apple Podcasts. Listeners are likely aviation enthusiasts and pilots; audience size and demographics are estimates, not published figures. No named sponsors appear in the feed or recent episode titles, though the website offers a Patreon donation link.
Based on an estimated 500 to 2,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $40 to $90 per episode. The show suits outdoor gear, aviation and adventure travel brands seeking an engaged, niche audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Cloudbase Mayhem Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Cloudbase Mayhem Podcast
How much does Cloudbase Mayhem Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 500 to 2,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at $40 to $90 per episode on Starbooked. Final pricing is set by the show.
What is Cloudbase Mayhem Podcast about?
Cloudbase Mayhem Podcast is a free flight show by Gavin McClurg that interviews paragliding and hang gliding pilots about their careers, safety, gear and competition.
How do I contact Cloudbase Mayhem Podcast about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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