It’s rare to hear paramotor pilots talk about their mistakes, and you’d be forgiven for thinking mistakes are fairly uncommon. But the truth is that most pilots have a few scary stories to tell. I made a few mistakes when I first started flying, …
Paramotor Brands: These are the 9 best paramotor manufacturers
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 07:57 pm There’s lots of paramotor brands to choose from, and if you’re just getting started in the sport, it can be difficult to know what the best brands are, and which ones are best left alone. …
Paramotor Instruments: 7 top choices for serious pilots
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 07:58 pm Due to their design, paramotors don’t leave much space for instrumentation. Trike pilots may have better mounting options, but there’s actually some great choices for foot launch pilots, and even paragliding pilots. Let’s check out …
Paramotor Cross Country: Planning and flying your first XC flight
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 07:59 pm There’s not a pilot out there who doesn’t love a good cross country flight. It’s relaxing, but at the same time challenging, and when it goes to plan it’ll give you a great sense of …
Paramotor FAQ: 17 most frequently asked questions
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 08:01 pm If you’re thinking about learning to fly paramotors you’ll have lots of questions about the sport. In this post I’ll answer the most frequently asked questions by aspiring pilots, and you can also check out …
Paramotor maintenance and care: keep your machine in tip top condition
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 08:03 pm Many pilots refuse to carry out maintenance on their paramotors. They may take them to their local mechanic, or even hand them over to the capable hands of a motorcycle repair shop. These options are OK, …
Paramotor chase cam: SkyBean ChaseCam Review
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 08:05 pm If you’re looking for a new place to mount your action cam, or if you want to film your flights from a totally different perspective, a paramotor chase cam is a great option. I’ve been using …
Paramotor Prop Safety: Man VS Propeller
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 08:06 pm In my prop strike post I gave you quite a few tips on how to avoid a propeller injury. In this post we’ll look at two things you can add to your paramotor to prevent …
The safest paramotor: Stay safe on the ground and in the air
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 08:07 pm What’s the safest paramotor in the world? That’s a really difficult question, as there are some great choices out there. But many manufacturers are still overlooking some important safety issues that really need addressing. Let’s …
Paramotor Trike VS Foot Launch Paramotors – Which one is better?
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 08:12 pm It’s time for the paramotor trike to take on the pilots favourite, the foot launched paramotor, and you will be our judge! But which one has what it takes to impress you? And which one …