In Issue 23…

GALLERY: WINTER

Hot-aches in the hands don’t stop these mid-winter pros, filling fuel and flying high in sub-zero temperatures to get the perfect shot. Brrr!

THE REAL SANTA

‘Yeah, I was one of those guys.’ From hot shot to one of the best in the business, Ed Ewing speaks to Chris Santacroce

BURKINA FASO

‘The propeller caressed three fingers.’ Matthieu Colin joins a French team exploring this West African nation by paramotor

PORTUGUESE BLUES

Stranded in Lisbon when his yacht failed him, Léon Philibien had a choice: speed bar or bar stool. Why decide? He chose both

THE TOOLBOX

Dean Eldridge on essential post-flight checks and Paul Mahony on how to buy a secondhand motor – and not get ripped off

Plus focus on all the new gear for the new season, CIMA in crisis, Indonesian chamionship, what’s on in 2011 and all the news, reviews and tips from the world of paramotoring.