Comment on "all my flying interest has been birdlike flight .so here is my question.with all the increases in performance in the triking world is there a point where we should just put a tail on it and attach the wing with ailerons .or should we keep the cost down and in the spirit of more the hang glider birdlike flight."
I think the focus lately on the top end of performance (of which there is not much left to go (and why give up s...oted ornithopters are a long way off and a completely different animal than trikes. I like trik...Comment on "Strongest Wind you would comfortably fly in with NO Turbulence?"
This is also very dependent on the trike you are in- some very cool trikes barely do 30kts, and some big fat trikes can do quadruple that. ---- In which case, a great followup poll would be what...Comment on "How is your safety Equipment Mounted? Potential ELT / Antenna Problem"
This crash video shows the pilot slamming and going under the bar. Even my full face he...n. I guess you could possibly submarine in some trikes that have you in a more recli...trying different brands of 4-point harnesses on my trik...