As some of you may already know, I had a brief stint with a Skydio2 last summer. It lasted ten days, the the drone decided to plunge into a canal.
I pondered if I had to have it repaired or not, and in the meantime I acquired a 2nd hand Skydio R1.
Right from the start, it dawned to me that (...
Thanks funonfly… since the original R1 backpack has been long discontinued, I had to resort to a little ingenuity.
Now on the hunt for some more accessories: batteries, spare propellers…
Another thought: I find the industrial design & look of the R1 way better than the 2's, let alone th 2+ with the added "ears". A little anecdote: once I asked to Skydio Support if I could add an Apple Airtag to ( then) my Skydio2, and were it would be best placed to interfere the less with the...
Alert: this post somehow rains on Skydio's parade......
They published two products: a new drone, and a new feature for all drones ( bar Skydio R1, as usual...).
The new drone IMHO hasn't even the right to be called evolutionary: they merely tried ( we'll see if it works as advertised) to fix a...
I found a solution. Here you can see my RI backpack. It's a Salewa Randonnee' 32L pack, fit for mountaineering. It also has provision for an hydration bladder, which will prove useful during summer rides: