Archive for the ‘Training’ Category

As you all know, I recommend powered paragliding training from the USHPA and USPPA instructors @ Team Fly Halo.  Byron Leisek and Shane Denherder are the two instructors @ FlyHalo.com  and really do a stand up job teaching above and beyond to turn out really well rounded, experienced pilots.   Here are some details on [...]

Hot off the press from Team Fly Halo.    These guys are at it again bringing paramotor training back to their home state of Oregon. Here’s the info – “May 25 to June 2 in Northwestern Oregon. Students will fly into Portland on the evening of the 24th, and we get transportation from there.  We [...]

There’s a new trend forming for certification requirements at powered paragliding fly ins.  This has been creating some stir in our community.  Some people are for it, some are against it.   Since we have no license legally required to fly our aircraft,  certain pilots and individuals are very against the idea of being forced to obtain [...]

Every once in awhile a product comes into a market that has the potential to safe and change peoples lives. The new SafeStart system from Scout Paramotors is definitely one of those devices. This system is a small electronic unit that has the power to kill your engine on start up should it rev past [...]

Team Fly Halo has the latest video out in there ‘Motor Minute’ youtube series. This week the guys talk about hooking up the speed system, allowing pilots to access that 4th and 5th gear they’ve been missing. Read more about the speed bar system here.

There are many types of paramotors for sale in today’s market. Paramotors range from flimsy thin metal cages to overbuilt tanks, there is a wide selection out there that should fit in well with a pilots wants or needs. It can be very overwhelming though for any newer pilot to figure out what they think [...]

We have partnered with Byron @ PPGFun.com for the most in depth Paramotor and Powered Paragliding Training out there.  Byron is an expert pilot with many years of instruction under his belt.    He is the owner of PPGFun.com and is a certified paramotor instructor.   Read more about powered paragliding training by clicking here. [...]