by Jeff Goin | Nov 12, 2012 | Reviews: Paragliders
Gin has been a long time respected maker of wings and has even made models for other companies. The Vantage is a beginner/intermediate paramotor wing with modern features to improve inflation and efficiency. I flew it in August, 2012 at about 10:30 am. They call it...
by Jeff Goin | Nov 7, 2012 | Entertainment, Log: Enterprise
The arduous route to a distant goal It’s off for production! After updating a bunch of stuff from the review process, including some new voice-overs and animations, the Master DVD was sent off from the Zebulon Road Post Office Branch (pictured below) in Macon,...
by Jeff Goin | Sep 9, 2012 | Reviews: Paragliders
Video with Eric Dufour flying the 18. He was about 30 pounds heavier than I 2012 Sept 09 During Indy Air Hogs’ fly-in I got to try out the GTR 18 again with the intent to sample a different brake configuration and, more importantly see what the speed range is...
by Jeff Goin | Aug 4, 2012 | Entertainment
Thanks to Jeff Burrill. OK, these aren’t powered paragliding specifically but I’ll bet most people get most of them just fine! AIRSPEED – Speed of an airplane. (Deduct 25% when listening to a retired fighter pilot.) BANK – The folks who hold...
by Jeff Goin | Jul 10, 2012 | 02 Gearing Up
See also Cost of Powered Paragliding Broken Down One Pilot’s Actual Costs To Paramotor: Tom Zoner Tom Zoner is meticulous with records, logging both his flying and expenses related to PPG. Like other analysis, it shows that, when all costs are figured in,...
