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Fun, but it looks kinda dangerous when he lands, he is hitting the deck pretty hard, maybe needs a bigger paraglider.Comment on "Should Trike wings be rated just like Paraglider and Powered Paraglider wings?"
Tussock, that is funny. I didn't know that the Paraglider wing rating doesn't take collapse resistance in account. I use to think that EN-A or DHV 1 ratings also covered the resistance of a wing to collapses.Comment on "Flying Blindfolded - Solo - on a PPC/PPG type aircraft - not a WSC Trike"
I haven't researched his canopy, I gather it's a Paraglider rather than a Parachute. If I was to do this, I would use a big slow chute, with extended lines for increased pendular stabilty and slower touchdown speeds. He's just a flag pole sitter...utter nonsense!- Hi Hedgeview, that is awesome. I didn't know what Morning Glory was till I watched a powered paraglider movie Bound For Glory by Lite Touch Films. Fascinating stuff. Have you seen that movie? Have you flown with any of those guys/gals? I would love to hear about your experience :)
- Doing loops in a paraglider (prototype even) --- sproing !!! Now it's twice as strong, "should be really low risk of breaking the lines again." Hey how bout that Recovery 'Chute?
Comment on "Hang Gliding from a Triker's Perspective-- Going Back is Going Forward"
...t a lot of time discussing it with the designer, the late Bob England (who as I recall also designed the Highway Demon). He was killed flying a paraglider soon afterwards. He convin...- ...le: Top 80 or any motor you want to attach. Most use their own Paramotor. Special Features: TrikeBuggy NanoDelta converts from Delta wing to Paraglider wing with Para Kit. Price...
Comment on "Salton Sea Fly-In Feb 5-10: in the fat sweet air 200' below sea level Hosted by Paratoys"
...ake it. Karl may go, I need to call him. I'll keep you advised as to what we're up to. I'd like to camp North of the paraglider event with the el Mirage peop...Comment on "Who is the WORLD's most Famous Triker? John McAfee, Vladamir Putin, John "Ole" Olson, Rizzy Wizzy, or [Write In]"
...sure about the name Barry Palmer? Here's the NASA paraplane: http://alltrikes.com/elgg/videos/view/7596/flexible-paraglider-wing-research-and-development...Comment on "Flying Blindfolded - Solo - on a PPC/PPG type aircraft - not a WSC Trike"
...sp; For something like this a chute is a far better choice than a paraglider wing. Several...te re-packer about the deployment comparison between hang gliders and paragliders. The owner said it was...