by Jeff Goin | Oct 10, 2020 | 01 Training, Recent
I was 39 years old when paramotor consumed me. Nearly took over my life is more accurate. Little did I know how deep the dive would be, and boy has it been a fun run. At first it was mostly older people then some youngsters (to me) started joining in, probably the...
by Jeff Goin | Oct 9, 2020 | 01 Training, Educational, Recent
I recently got a question about whether bruising on the arm was to be expected since it concerned him about training safety. After all, we learn in airplanes all the time and it never involves getting bruised. I had no idea. It happened to me and I always assumed it...
by Jeff Goin | Oct 5, 2020 | News, Recent
The PPG Bible eBook will be made available for download using our online shop at https://sales.footflyer.com/us/ An Audiobook will also be made available for download there, too, and will be available in the near future. It can be viewed on any device using...
by Jeff Goin | Jul 24, 2020 | 13: Flying Cross Country, 22: Aerodynamics, 23: Motor & Propeller, 26: The Wing, 27: The Motor Unit
Here is how to maximize range for the current wind conditions. For crosswinds, see below. First, a few comments about the problem. It’s covered briefly in the PPG Bible but here is more detail. As the book says, use best glide speed in calm wind, fly faster in a...
by Jeff Goin | Jul 5, 2020 | Educational, For Sale, News
PPG Bible 6 is off to the presses! We’re working on creating an audiobook. This is a sample of Chapter 1. This is our most significant update yet–a clear, CONCISE, and professionally-illustrated guide for anyone wanting to learn, then excel as a paramotor...