BlackHawk Opens NEW Dealership & Training Center in Florida!

BlackHawk Opens NEW Dealership & Training Center in Florida!  Florida has become a mecca for Powered Paragliding enthusiasts! Aside from California, there are more Powered Paragliding Pilots in Florida than any other State. We are proud to welcome Higinio Morinigo-Gill (or “Ike”) to the BlackHawk Team! Ike has been a Powered Paragliding Pilot for nearly 2 decades and is the owner of Florida Powered Paragliding (an exclusive BlackHawk Dealer & Trainer). His love for aviation goes back to childhood and he has dedicated his life to sharing his vast knowledge with others. In addition to having his Private Pilot’s License, Ike is also an ASC

Birds of a Feather PARAMOTOR Together!

Birds of a Feather PARAMOTOR Together! This footage was taken by BlackHawk Team Pilot Brian Goff at the 2014 BlackHawk Ranch Fly-In.This specific area of California is where hundreds of Pilots have taken their first flights. BlackHawk’s National Training Center in California is the largest in the United States, offering Powered Paragliding lessons, maintenance, and sales. Even after students train here, many come back to enjoy the unbeatable scenic landscape. If you haven’t had lessons yet and would like to know more about this amazing sport, we encourage you to call one of our experts today at the number listed above. Our Staff is here

Powered Paragliding Adventures On The Beaches of Mexico!

Powered Paragliding On The Beaches of Mexico!  In this video, Team BlackHawk Pilots headed down to the coast of Mexico to carry on their legacy of amazing Powered Paragliding Adventures! On this trip, several students who recently completed their training, accompanied our Team Pilots. BlackHawk is well-known for their epic adventures and we encourage anyone who wants to join us to let us know! These trips are a great way for Pilots to practice in a variety of conditions. Experts are right there to answer questions and for guidance. Give us a call to see when the next Team BlackHawk Adventure starts! We would love

Paramotor Pre Flight Inspection Video!

Paramotor Pre Flight Inspection Video!  BlackHawk Paramotors USA is proud to present our next Tips & Tricks Video! In this informative and easy-to-understand video, Mike Robinson of BlackHawk Paramotors USA covers what all Paramotor Pilots should include while conducting their pre-flight inspections.Conducting a thorough pre-flight inspection is one of the most IMPORTANT things a Pilot can do. Unfortunately, this is one of the most OVERLOOKED procedures… Many Pilots think “I just flew yesterday and the Paramotor was fine, so I’ll just skip the pre-flight inspection today.” This is a major NO-NO! Conducting a thorough pre-flight before every single flight is an absolute must. It only

Paramotor Buyer’s Guide

Paramotor Buyer’s Guide  If you are one of the many people just discovering this amazing sport, it can be quite a daunting task to figure out where to start. You might have questions like “Which company should I buy a Paramotor from? What motor is best for me personally? How do I select the appropriate Paraglider? These are the types of questions we will be covering in this multi-part Buyer’s Guide from BlackHawk Paramotors USA!This new discussion-style video is the first part in an ongoing series. The primary topics emphasized in this video will be “making the choice between Quad or Foot-Launch flight.” There are

Paramotor Kiting Harness Review!

Paramotor Kiting Harness Review!  NOTE: The gun used in this video was not loaded and has no clip in it. Always check with your Paramotor Dealer or Powered Paragliding Instructor prior to kiting any Paraglider.About BlackHawk Paramotor Kiting Harnesses: Paramotor Kiting Harnesses are one of the most recommended accessories for pilots to have. There are many different types of Kiting Harnesses on the market to choose from. BlackHawk’s Delux Kiting Harnesses are manufactured from the highest-quality materials, to exacting standards. We want to make sure your Kiting Harness lasts a lifetime. These harnesses were designed with comfort and functionality in mind. We have added additional

NEW Video: The Easiest Way to Fly! Experience Powered Paragliding!

Experience Powered Paragliding!  Flying a Paramotor or Powered Paraglider means “TOTAL FREEDOM” to the thousands of pilots participating in this life-changing sport! Chris Pine, a longstanding BlackHawk customer and owner of “Feather-Light-PPG” filmed and produced this great video. Chris talks about his experience in the sport and how easy it is to go flying! As many people know, the sport of Powered Paragliding is a non-licensed sport. You don’t need a pilot’s license or insurance, there are no annual inspections or hanger-fees, and you can take off from almost anywhere! Many pilots spend their spare time doing exactly what Chris Pine does in this video… Load

ULTIMATE Paraglider Review & Discussion Video

ULTIMATE Paraglider Review & Discussion Video Recently, BlackHawk Paramotors USA Inc and Velocity Paragliders tried something different… A “discussion-style” video format, instead of the typical flying or “Tips & Tricks” videos. We received such a tremendous response from customers when our first discussion-style video was published. Our first video discussed Paramotor Quads and Trikes on the market. It can be found on our YouTube channel by clicking HERE. This next 2-part discussion-style video covers all the most frequently asked questions when it comes to Paragliders. This is an extremely important topic. Selecting the proper glider depends on MANY factors including your body weight, style

FIRST EVER Base Jump With Velocity Edge 28m Paraglider!

FIRST EVER Base Jump With Velocity Edge 28m Paraglider! A Velocity Paragliders USA FIRST! FIRST EVER “hand-held Cliff Base Jump” with a Velocity Edge 28m Paraglider! This amazing stunt was performed by Spencer “Biz McTangles” Bisley in Moab Utah. For more information on Velocity Paragliders, please visit http://blackhawkparamotor.com/paragliders/ Spencer is an experienced Base Jumper and Paragliding Pilot, who recently got into the sport of Powered Paragliding. He purchased a BlackHawk AirMax 220 Paramotor and a 28m Velocity Edge Paraglider. Spencer has spent the last 5 years “combining the sports of Base Jumping and Paragliding.” His first attempt at Base Jumping with

What is Powered Paragliding? Frequently Asked Questions:

What is Powered Paragliding? Frequently Asked Questions:   What is a “Paramotor” or “Powered Paragliding?” That’s a great question! If you are like many others and just discovering this amazing sport, you have come to the right place! We are excited to announce the addition of a very inclusive “Freequently Asked Questions” or FAQ page to our website. This will guide beginners through the most commonly asked questions regarding Powered Paragliding. All answers are provided by industry-leading experts, in a “no-BS” easy-to-understand format. If you are thinking about getting involved in this life-changing sport and don’t know where to begin, you don’t want to miss

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