Gear
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The Best Canon Camera for Paramotor Photography (Right Now), and it’s Probably NOT What You Think…
For Me Canon is Where It’s At, but This is a Broad Topic People ask me all the time what kind of camera I use to shoot from paramotors, and in a jokingly I always say, “…The one I can…
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Paramotor Rebuilding
Rebuilding your Paramotor Requires Two Things Time & Patience I purchased my Blackhawk R120 Paramotor used in February of 2012 and have in the time since put it to quite the use, accumulating 111 flights to date. The motor was…
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How a Paraglider is Made
Paraglider Manufacturing: Tedious Work This is very interesting ~ Sky Paragliders has produced this video on how paragliders are made. It’s very well done. The process that goes into manufacturing paragliders is tedious and time consuming work as everything has…
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Paraglider Fabric is a Science
Making Paraglider Fabric is an Art Here’s a great video from Porcher Sport Paraglider Fabrics about the science that goes into the bleeding edge materials which keep us aloft. Today’s paraglider fabrics are nothing short of highly advanced, carefully designed…
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Electric Paramotor with Folding Prop
Electric Paramotors are the Future This electric paramotor unit is called the Prix and is made by a company called Razebuss out of France. They have different variations and the specific unit you choose is based on how much thrust…
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The GoPro Wi-Fi BacPac™ + Wi-Fi Remote Combo Kit
GoPro Wi-Fi Remote: Leading the Way Product: The GoPro Wi-Fi BacPac™ + Wi-Fi Remote Combo Kit Price: $99.99 Requirements: GoPro Hero or Hero2 HD Every once in a while there comes a product that simply revolutionizes the way we have…
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Casio ProTrek PRW2500T Alt. Watch
Casio ProTrek PRW2500T Altimeter Watch – Casio Scores Again, but First Things First… First things first: I am a gadget freak. So, lots to talk about on the Casio altimeter watch front. I did fly with the PAW1100T and found…
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Casio ProTrek PAW1100T Alt. Watch
Casio ProTrek Altimeter Watch – The Skinny I’ve recently purchased a Casio ProTrek Altimeter watch… Specifically, the PAW1100T from Sam’s Club for $189.00. I had looked for this particular watch for sometime, but the price had always been the deal…
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DIY: Prop Balancer
Not Every Prop Balancer is the Same NOTE: This prop balancer functions by using two extra long razor blades which face straight up! USE EXTREME CAUTION when working with these types of prop balancers, as serious injury can result! I…
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High End DSLR Imagery and PPG
DSLR’s are the Only Way to Go Where Bigger Cameras are Concerned Those of you following this website and blog may know that in a past life I had a limited stint as a commercial photographer. By limited I mean…