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You have an advanced pilot's license, you're proficient in thermal flying, and you've completed your first short cross-country flights? Why not get into competition? There's no need to
Common Mistakes Beginner Paraglider Pilots Make and How to Avoid Them. Paragliding is an aerial sport, but above all, it's a precise and rigorous aeronautical activity. It's equipment that forgives many errors compared to other aircraft, which can sometimes lead to laxity or overconfidence.
Hike and Fly, or hike-and-fly paragliding, is an exciting way to combine two passions: hiking and free flight. This discipline allows you to reach remote take-offs, often inaccessible by road, or simply to treat yourself to a...
?? Today, let's discover: INTERLAKEN - Switzerland. Let's dive into this legendary European site! The region is breathtaking, with an incredible concentration of natural beauty: - 2 stunning lakes - The peaks of Eiger, Jungfrau, and Mönch (3000...
Today, let's discover: BASSANO - Italy. A paragliding hotspot, home to the famous Trofeo Montegrappa, Bassano is a legendary competition site! The surroundings are also very attractive, perfect for enjoying the Italian dolce vita? Why fly...
Tips to extend your paraglider's lifespan and ensure maximum safety.
Discover the history of Rid'Air, Centre Ecole du Markstein, and Way Gliders! A family business since 1977.
Choosing your paraglider is based on certification, weight, brand, and price. Certification and weight are crucial for safety and enjoyment. Opt for recent wings, new or used.
Choosing your paraglider wing is simple: all major brands offer high-performance wings. The choice should be based on enjoyment, category, and size, not on raw performance.
Our recommendation tool analyzes your pilot profile and budget to suggest the best options.
