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SuperFly co owner and Redbull Pilot Chris Santacroce put on an awesome acro show @ Beach Blast 2011. Here are some videos of Santa’s performance shot from difference angles. Chris Santacroce’s flying with a Gin Tribe and Flat Top 200 Super. Nice flying Chris! Thanks John Black for putting on the best fly-in the USA [...]

Beach Blast 2011 was a huge success, I wish I made it this year! Here’s a video filmed by the News Herald of Panama City Beach, FL. Kite Wars from Terry Barner on Vimeo. Kiting War Winner: Paul Czarnecki The overall USPPA competition winners were: 1st Pavel Brazina of Nirvana 2nd place Jeff Goin of [...]

Aside from the internet drama that plagues us at times, the sport of powered paragliding really does have some wonderful people involved. Sharing the same passion as someone else gives you an instant bond that is hard to break. Recently pilots of the Bad Apples club arranged for a flight for one of their members [...]

On March 19, 2010 – World Class Paragliding Pilot Bill Heaner is going to attempt a world record. Bill is planning to launch his paraglider from a balloon and then come back and land in the same balloon basket he took off from. He will launch from 7,000 feet and then come back towards the [...]

The second annual Beach Blast in Panama City Beach, Florida is right around the corner.   The organizer John Black put on quite a show last year attracting over 300 pilots and thousands of spectators. This year he is expecting double that. People are coming from all around the world to Beach Blast 2010. The location is [...]