John Moody flew this powered Icarus II Easy Riser at Oshkosh. About 100 kits are currently being built.

Easy Riser (top) and Eipper Quicksilver.

Solar Riser is the name of the solar-powered modified Easy Riser hang glider seen here. Designed, built and flown by Larry Mauro of Santa Clara, California, designer of the Easy Riser, the aircraft's wing-mounted 300-cell solar panels power a 3 h.p. General Design electric motor.