The sky’s the limit
Sep 04, 2020
4 minutes
Words Ian Cushway
Photos
Steve
Thomas
Visit any coastal town on a blustery day and you’re bound to see an assortment of T4s in the beach-side car parks, their wet-suit clad owners energetically unloading their kitesurfing kit from the boot. However, father of two Ben Smith, 35, who lives in a small town on the Wiltshire/Dorset border, doesn’t need the wind or waves to enjoy his hobby. He’s hooked instead on the rapidly growing pastime of paramotoring – put simply, a powered powerglider – and his T4 provides the perfect lifestyle vehicle to do it in.
Occupational therapy
Ben, who’s an operations and logistics manager for Gilo Adventure Sports and Parajet International, purchased ‘Sacha’, a
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