Lauri Kadakas: My record-breaking flight of 1133 km on paramotor
Estonia's Lauri Kadakas covered 1132,7km on a straight line on March 9th in Australia, beating the long standing Paramotor World Record of Distance of 1105 km set by Ramon Morillas in 2009. Here, he tells the details behind that long flight, now under review by the FAI to be certified as official world record.
Paramotor over Mount Fuji, 4200m!
Less than 24 hours after arriving to Japan and still fighting serious jet-lag, I managed to overfly Mount Fuji (3,776m)!! It was simply insane, a dream coming true! A 55km-flight with an altitude gain of 4200 meters, launching and...
ITV announced the Piper, new paramotor wing to be released in January
Over a year after he took over the French company ITV, Mika Reigner seems happy with the response of the market to their new gliders and looking forward to releasing their new proposals for 2019: a dedicated paramotor wing,...
Paramotor paraglider Vantage 4: GIN promises adventure performance with its new intermediate model
The fourth generation of the wing aimed at beginner and intermediate paramotor pilots offers very easy takeoff, as well as high-speed performance and direct and precise handling, according to the Korean manufacturer.
Polini presents the new HF system for Thor 190 & 200 engines
The “High Flow” system is an update for these two classic engines that achieves a more efficient and reliable performance, according to the brand. For Polini engines.
Polini released revamped Thor 80 engine
The latest version of the smallest paramotor engine of the Italian factory comes with an original air filter and new carburetor setting. The Polini Thor 80 is a compact motor that weighs in at just 11.1 kg, featuring liquid...
Safety Notice: ITV paramotor Tandem Paraglider
Following a “fortunately inconsequential incident” occurred during aerobatic manoeuvres with a Bulldog tandem wing flying a heavy trike, French manufacturer ITV published the following safety information:“We want to reiterate that acrobatic manoeuvres while flying a tandem paramotor wing are...
Gin Seok: 40 years in free flight
To celebrate 4 decades in the free flight world, the designer and founder of Gin Gliders launched a special edition of the Genie Race 4 harness in bright red colour, which attracted the looks at the Coupe Icare 2018...
Quick review: New reflex paraglider Colorado from Mac Para
The Colorado is a glider of new design in which Mac Para incorporated technical developments of their more advanced wings, with a reflex profile that ensures high stability in accelerated flight and a wide range of speeds that goes...
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