Last updated on February 10th, 2020 at 02:16 pm Wearing a helmet while flying is really important. Pilots have been dragged by their wings, picked up by strong wind, dropped onto rocks, and propellers have struck heads. Whether you’re paragliding, or paramotoring, a helmet …
The Complete Paramotor Pilot’s book of knowledge: Download it and keep it!
Last updated on May 8th, 2019 at 09:48 pm I hear the same question, time and time again: “How can we stop all of these paramotoring accidents?” It’s an important question, every year the death toll increases, and so does the number of non …
Take the paramotor pilot exam! Do you have the knowledge?
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 08:19 pm This multiple choice paramotor pilot exam can be taken right now to test your knowledge on various aspects of paramotoring. The test is taken from the complete paramotor pilot training manual that is now available on …
Cheap 2 stroke oil VS Premium – Plus 7 top oil choices for paramotoring
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 08:20 pm Over the years I’ve tested lots of different 2 stroke oils. Before I started flying I rode motocross bikes for 14 years, and as a broke kid I tried lots of cheap oils. Here’s what …
Paramotor on a budget: Get in the air cheaply with used paramotor gear
Last updated on February 10th, 2020 at 01:36 pm Is it possible to fly a paramotor on a budget? I’ve spoken about my bad experience with buying cheap kit a few times, so you need to be very careful when buying any used paramotor …
Paramotor fear! How to overcome nerves and anxiety when flying
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 08:29 pm Can you overcome a fear of paramotoring, or a fear of flying in general? Many people have walked away from the sport because of fear, but it’s definitely possible to overcome it, and today you’re …
Powered Paragliding Bible review and run through
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 08:30 pm Is the Powered Paragliding Bible worth your investment? I certainly think so, and in this post we’re going to find out what’s in it and why I think you should get a copy. If you’ve …
Paramotor strobe light: Discover 2 top choices and the importance of strobes
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 08:31 pm Whether you’re flying during dark misty winter mornings or clear bright summers evenings, a paramotor strobe light will make you more visible to other pilots. In this post we find out why you need a …
Paramotor weather conditions and limitations with tips to keep you safe
Last updated on February 17th, 2019 at 08:39 pm This post will help you to understand the perfect paramotor weather conditions. You’ll learn what’s safe and what’s not, we’ll look at wind, rain, fog, clouds, thermals, and more. We’ll also look at what you …
Paramotor Laws of the air: FAR part 103 Ultralights (US)
Last updated on February 10th, 2020 at 02:34 pm If you fly a paramotor in the U.S you’ll be operating under Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) part 103. FAR 103 Provides guidance to the operators of ultralights in the United States and establishes rules governing their operation. …
