Forum Discussion

Camper_Jeff___K's avatar
Camper_Jeff___K
Navigator
Feb 08, 2022

Powered Hang Gliders At The Salton Sea Free Camping VIDEO

Powered Hang Gliders At The Salton Sea. I make use of my new Sigma 159 600 mm Sport lens and try the lens doubler for 300 1200 mm photography. Very fun to watch. These are highlights. I also intervi...
Truck Campers
Camper_Jeff___K's avatar
Camper_Jeff___K
Navigator
Feb 09, 2022
Deb and Ed M wrote:
Cool - I've never seen so many gathered in one spot before! Technically, those are "powered parasails" - a hang glider is a delta-shaped wing.

I'm pretty good at flying parasail kites; and was invited once, to try a powered parasail, but I wasn't sure that I could RUN with an 80-lb motor strapped to my back, to get the thing aloft....LOL!


The pilot I interviewed the last third or so of the video is retired since 12 31 2021. 66 and flying, just saying.

About Travel Trailer Group

44,052 PostsLatest Activity: Nov 23, 2025