Coupe Icare in France announces its last 4-day edition
Less than 10 days from the beginning of the 46th edition of the famous Coupe Icare in France, we bring you the complete schedule of events and activities programed to take place from Sep 19th to the 22nd, 2019 at St Hilaire du Trouvet and Lumbin (French Alps). This will be the last edition of the famous Coupe Icare in 4 day format since the classic world air festival stretches to 8 days as of 2020.
Video: ITV Flying Stories
Flights to make you dream, by the sea and over beautiful landscapes, on paramotor and free flying, come in this video from Greece, done with ITV paragliders.
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Airfer introduces Raptor Paratrike, a versatile 2-in-1
New practical and robust frame, for solo or tandem use, easy to disassemble and transport Solo or tandem in just one frame..
Dynamic Energy, exclusive futuristic paratrike
Manufactured in composite materials paying special attention to the aerodynamics, this paramotor trike attracted admiring looks at the XXII meeting of Las Candelas in Spain, in early February. The Dynamic Energy offers a striking appearance with many thoughtful details...
Paramotoring over the Russian tundra following swans
The “Flight of the Swan” expedition, led by conservationist Sacha Dench, aims to study and raise awareness about the threats over the Bewick swans, by flying on paramotors their entire migration route next to them: some 7,000km from the...
Polini launches the new Thor 202 engine and renews the successful Thor 250
In the stand of the Italian engine manufacturer, we could see the new look of the Thor 250, and also their new lightweight, compact and powerful model, the Thor 202.
Alard Hufner wins first Icarus X Series held in South Africa
Born on the wake of the Icarus Trophy, arguably the “toughest adventure paramotor race” in the world, the X is a global series of condensed weekend-shaped unsupported flying races, held in different places in the 4 continents. On the...
Test-flying the Sol Hercules 380, tandem paraglider for paratrike
We spent a pleasant afternoon's flight with the paragliding school Aerofly and Andres Sanchez, testing this new reflex glider of 38 m2, specific for flying with paratrike. The Sol Hercules has a weight range of 180 to 380 kg...
Horacio Llorens joins thousands of starlings in flight!
A dream come true for the 5-times acro world champion and adventurer, who travelled to Denmark to fly in the Black Sun – a natural event that happens every autumn when more than 1 million starlings migrate south for...
First contact with paraglider Sol Sycross One
The wind was too strong for a test flight with the Sol Sycross One, however, we managed to do a good photo session at the paramotor field. There, the wind was manageable and allowed us to test inflations and...