Taking to the Skies: How Paramotors Could be used for Tactical Operations
Paramotors are primarily used for recreational flying, however there unique capabilities can offer value in more purposeful ways. Like anything, Paramotors do have their limitations, the weather of course being a big one, but Paramotors can be and are currently being utilized for specific mission based tactical applications. With a past history and interest in technical skills and working in abnormal environments you can understand my fascination with the idea of Paramotors being used for tactical purposes. Here are 5 ways Paramotors can be, have been, or currently are being utilized as a tool in the tactical sectors.
DIY Paramotor Helmet Build
Paramotor helmets are a crucial piece of safety equipment but can often be expensive. Fortunately, there are some great do it yourself build options if you are handy and looking to save some cost.
Advice for Your First 100 Paramotor Flights
When you’re first getting into Paramotoring there is a lot to take in, and it’s easy to get sidetracked or distracted. Proper training from a good instructor is your first and most important step, but after the training when you are on your own, there is a speed of progression and level of respect for the sport that must be maintained in order to enjoy the sport safely. These are my recommendations and advice for your first 100 flights.
My Favorite Apps for Paramotoring
Paragliding and Paramotoring are awesome activities by themselves, but there are some really great apps available today that can enhance the experiences even more! From finding nearby flying locations, to tracking weather and connecting with others, mobile apps can be valuable assets to a Paragliding pilot.
Parajet Maverick Review - Two Years Later!
I excitedly became a Parajet Maverick Pilot in April of 2021 just in time for the summer! My Paramotor specifically is the Parajet Maverick Moster 185 Sport MY19 with the larger fuel tank and the Polini Throttle. I had a great first year and…
Paramotor Gear Tote
There’s nothing worse than getting out to your favorite flying location and finding out you left something important behind. To make things easy and keep my gear organized I decided to put together a “Paramotor Tote”!
Best Camera Angles for Paragliding & Paramotoring
It would be a shame not to capture and share some of the amazing views and breathtaking scenery that Paramotoring offers. These proven camera angles and mounting options are a great start to capturing your flying adventures and most treasured moments.
How to get into Paramotoring
Paramotoring is a thrilling sport that you can get into at almost any age. It’s a wonderful way to experience the freedom of flight with a much lower cost to entry and training than conventional piloting.