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Paramotoring

The latest news and updates from the paramotoring scene

An Angel Square reserve parachute. Photo: Ozone

How to throw: Deploying a reserve parachute

We asked some experts for their advice on reserve deployment – and how to give yourself the best chance of coming down safely
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Arizona Flying Circus 2023

Arizona Flying Circus is 20 in 2023

The fly-in is one of the biggest powered paragliding events in the US calendar and attracts hundreds of pilots each February
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Sylvestre Camp: Exploring the Transamazonica from above

Sylvestre Campe is a Brazilian filmmaker who has turned his eye to the Amazon, exploring and filming the 4,000km long Trans-Amazonia Highway from the air
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Kangook Amaruk

Kangook Amaruk paramotor for all levels

The Amaruk is Kangook's latest paramotor. They say it is light and rugged with excellent pilot protection features, and is suitable for all pilot levels
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Bad Apples Fly-in 2022: 11-15 May

Heading to the Bad Apples Fly-In in Georgia, USA later this month? Then take a look at this pre-flight, pre-fly-in video from David Wolfe.
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Pasquale Biondo: Paramotor World Champion 2022

Pasquale Biondo of Italy and France's Boris Tysebaert won the PF1 and PL1 categories of the 11th FAI World Paramotor Championships
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Inside Parajet’s Thrust-testing lab

Watch as Greg Harris goes behind the scenes at Parajet and is let loose in their paramotor thrust test tank
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Icaro Pica²: EN-A paraglider

Icaro have released a new EN-A school paraglider, the Pica². It's designed to make training simple and safe, and to assure a pilot's progression
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Fulcrum PowerPod

Fulcrum PowerPod

Fulcrum Engines have recently unveiled their PowerPod. It's a pod harness with a motor, intended for free flyers to launch and climb out, then switch off
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Icaro 2000 Nerv helmet

How to choose a free-flight helmet

The most important, advanced and technical piece of gear you own is your brain. From beginner to world champion, you have to keep it safe
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