Paramotoring: The Essential Guide

Paramotoring: The Essential Guide

Paramotoring: The Essential Guide is for pilots who want to know more about the skill, art and pleasure of flying a paramotor, also known as a powered paraglider.<br /><br />It is packed with the latest information on techniques and equipment, with contributions from some of the best instructors and pilots in the world.<br /><br />It draws on real-world experience from across the sport of paramotoring, all brought together in one easy-to-read book illustrated with clear diagrams and superb photography.<br /><br />Professionally edited and produced, it includes:<br /><br />• Over 50 chapters to help you become a better pilot<br /><br />• Full-colour photos and illustrations<br /><br />• Straightforward explanations of the technology involved<br /><br />• Expert basic advice: from how to hold the brakes to nailing your launches every time<br /><br />• Essential intermediate knowledge: leaving the airfield, planning your first cross country flights, flying with others, managing out-landings, buying secondhand equipment, explanations of theory and more<br /><br />• Advanced techniques including: slalom flying, trikes, tandem, flying cross country and more<br /><br />• ‘How to’ chapters on understanding and maintaining your engine<br /><br />• Hundreds of tips to help you get the most out of your flying<br /><br />What people have said:<br /><br />"This book should be at the top of every pilot’s checklist. It will make all the difference between becoming a regular pilot and a smart pilot.” Tom de Dorlodot, Red Bull paramotor pilot<br /><br />“Important reading for all new pilots, no matter which syllabus or school they are using. I’d also recommend every seasoned pilot to have a copy on their bookshelf for reference.” ParamotorClub.org <br /><br />“I cannot recommend this book enough.” ParamotorClub.org <br /><br />“A must-have for every pilot.” Parajet.com