You can also place free ads for any used equipment you're looking to unload. The training needed to get yourself flying solo is also minimal. The industry recommendation is 7-10 days of personalized training, with more being better. You can never be too prepared. There have been people that have soloed on their first day, but this is not recommended as you have little to gain and a lot to lose.
Safety is of utmost importance.
Despite the relatively low risk involved with powered paragliding there still remains the possibility of serious injury if a pilot doesn't properly prepare and exercise good judgement. Preparation and proper training go a long way towards a pilot's well being as well as enjoyment. To see some photos of these incredible machines in action click on over to the photo gallery or movie gallery . As far as I know, I have compiled the largest collection of powered paragliding and paramotoring photographs and video clips on the internet. To return to this main page just click on the logo located at the top of every page.