Parajam In The Ham

Join ParaJam in the Ham—a welcoming paramotor fly-in where pilots, spectators, and thrill‑seekers come together for epic flights, jams, and camaraderie under open skies. Expect morning and evening sessions, on‑site dry camping, community vibes, and live tracking for the weekend. ParaJam proudly gives back—event proceeds support charitable causes, pilots in need, and organizations that advance powered paragliding, with beneficiaries to be announced.

Registration

• Register online: https://pci.jotform.com/form/260434161526047
• Registration closes: May 18, 2026 (UTC)
• Required for pilots: Complete the event waiver before flying — https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/615cc7b77a137/web/

Flying

• Morning and evening flying windows (weather dependent)
• Daily pilot briefings posted on-site
• Designated launch/landing areas (watch for signage)
• Standard fly‑in etiquette: fly smart and be considerate

Camping & On-Site

• On-site DRY camping (no power/water hookups)
• RVs welcome; RV rentals with delivery available
• Family-friendly environment; food/social zones (TBD)
• Bring: headlamp, tie‑downs, trash bags, and a good attitude
• Maps and camping boundaries will be posted closer to the event

Pricing

• One price covers the entire weekend
• Flying: $60 per pilot (all‑weekend)
• Spectators accompanying pilots: Free
• Camping (on-site dry): $50 per site (two tents = one site)
• Vendors/Sponsors: See opportunities — https://parajam.com/sponsors
• No refunds for cancellation or weather; all funds will be donated to a good cause

Travel

• Nearest international airports (approx. drive time):
  • CLT — Charlotte Douglas International: ~1 hr 33 min
  • RDU — Raleigh‑Durham International: ~1 hr 46 min
  • GSO — Piedmont Triad International: ~2 hr 26 min

Volunteers, Sponsors & Vendors

• Volunteer sign-up: https://form.jotform.com/260775084768067
• Sponsor & Vendor opportunities: https://parajam.com/sponsors
• Sponsorship inquiries: allen@carolinappg.com
• Vendor/RV parking, logistics, and sponsorship contact: Darren Locklear — 336-493-2244

Pilot Resources & Local Info

• Pilot Info: https://parajam.com/pilot-info
• Live tracking (Gaggle) group: https://share.flygaggle.com/joinGroup?p=eyJncm91cElkIjoiUU80Sy0xNzcwMzkyOTUzNDQzIiwiam9pbkNvZGUiOiJPMjRVbCJ9
• Local Guide (restaurants, supplies, things to do): https://parajam.com/local-guide

Official Site

• Event website: https://parajam.com

Contact

• General inquiries, vendor/RV parking, logistics, and sponsorship: Darren Locklear — 336-493-2244
• Email: allen@carolinappg.com