The Absolute Joy of Microlight Trike Flying
I'll never forget my first experience with microlight trike flying because it completely ruined every other form of travel for me. There I was, strapped into what looked like a high-tech tricycle attached to a massive hang-glider wing, feeling the engine vibrate right behind my seat. As we sped down the grass strip and the front wheel lifted off, the ground didn't just move away; it felt like the entire world opened up. Unlike sitting in a cramped commercial jet or even a small Cessna, there's no fuselage around you. It's just you, the wing, and a whole lot of empty space. ...