Archive for the ‘Extreme News’ Category

Check out this video overview of last weeks premiere flying event – Beach Blast 2012. Beach Blast is the USA’s largest powered pargliding fly in attracting pilots from all over the world. White sand beaches, beautiful ocean views, half naked chicks… it’s a great time. This year seems to have brought the most international pilots [...]

I’ve recently been lucky enough to do some extended test flights both with and without a paramotor on the Sprint Evo from Gin. The Sprint Evo is Gin’s high-end EN-B/LTF 1-2 glider. The glider was released in the spring of 2011 as a higher performance (and lighter weight) alternative to the original Sprint. I first [...]

Check out this awesome vid from Shams Prod! The new base system from Sup Air looks like a bad ass system. Thanks Raul for putting it through its paces and putting on a sweet acro show too!

Jessica and I had one of the best powered paragliding flights ever and got to experience the beauty of the outer banks. Stunning footage provided by GoPro and the Xshot camera boom. Hope you guys enjoy the footage. It’s always nice to take people flying that enjoy the air as much as we do. Seeing [...]

Every once in awhile there is a video that comes close to  capturing what flying is all about.   It’s not always about fast paced acro or intense low level carving.  Sometimes it’s just all about the beautiful scenery below and above.  This video by Rob Whittall and a New Zealand production team is truly [...]

My Paramania GTR 20 arrived last friday morning on what happened to be the first flyable day of the week.  I am sitting here writing this review and noting that I will probably be stuck on the ground again for the next few days.   Crappy east coast weather! Quick facts – All up weight [...]

Now this looks like an awesome paramotor trip!! Just don’t have an engine out next to a lion. Wow, what an amazing experience that must have been for them.