Powered paragliding, also known as paramotoring or PPG, is a form of ultralight aviation where the pilot wears a back-pack motor (a paramotor) which provides...
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(Switzerland) wrote the first flight manual, The Paragliding Manual in 1985, coining the word paragliding. These developments were combined in June 1978...
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certificate. Powered parachuting is not to be confused with powered paragliding. There is often confusion about the differences between powered parachutes...
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hybrid sport that combines elements of paragliding, parachuting and freeriding to create a new sport. Like paragliding, speed flying is done by launching...
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Paramotoring at the 2012 Asian Beach Games (redirect from Powered paragliding at the 2012 Asian Beach Games)
Paramotoring at the 2012 Asian Beach Games was held from 17 June to 21 June 2012 in Fengxiang Beach, Haiyang, China. 18–20 June 17–21 June Sheng Guangqiang...
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partnered with the United States Powered Paragliding Association (USPPA) to better represent the powered paragliding segment of ultralight aviation. United...
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Wingsuit flying (redirect from Jet-powered wingsuit)
before considering wingsuit BASE. As of 2010, there have been experimental powered wingsuits, often using small jet engines strapped to the feet or a wingpack...
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Motocross Motorcycle sport Mountainboarding Mountaineering Mountain biking Paragliding Parkour Rallying Rock climbing Scuba diving Skateboarding Ski jumping...
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USPPA (redirect from United States Powered Paragliding Association)
The United States Powered Paragliding Association (USPPA) is a non-profit organization based in the United States that endeavors to support a segment...
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Parachuting/Skydiving Flying Aerobatics Air racing Gliding Hang gliding Paragliding Powered paragliding Parasailing Speed flying Wingsuit flying Cycling BMX BMX racing...
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