On of the joys of freeflight is being separated from your shadow. But it’s always there, fleeting through forests, dancing over water and sometimes a close companion on the cliffs.
XC Secrets: Coastal inversion
What do you see? Analyze the snapshot above yourself, before scrolling down for answers.
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XC Secrets: Shaded flatlands glide
What do you see? Analyze the snapshot above yourself, before scrolling down for answers.
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Freeflight: Launch, climb and fly away
It’s never guaranteed so it’s even sweeter when it works the way you dreamed: that effortless escape from the ground that leads to adventures untold.
Skywalk Chili 4 certified in all sizes
Skywalk’s high EN B paraglider, the CHILI 4, is now certified and available in all sizes (XXS-L) covering all-up flying weights from 55-135 kg. Info, flight test reports and reviews.
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Paraglider Control: Stall, Spin, Collapse!
Sometimes, things can get out of control. This is often due to pilot input, which is an avoidable mistake. Sometimes you've just forgotten what to do. So in this article we cover the most common scenarios to prepare you for your next flight with some skills you can use when things get wild.
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XC Secrets: Alpine valley crossing
What do you see? Analyze the snapshot above yourself, before scrolling down for the answers.
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Wingtips: Active flying
Air like a roller coaster? If your toes are rising relative to the horizon, keep your hands up. As they sink, pull your brakes down to shoulder height for a second, to dampen out the dive.
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Freeflight: Extended contours
Soaring over the South Downs in England. The air rises in a wave, shaped by the contours below.
Flybubble News (March 2017)
In this edition: we fly sea thermals, learn XC skills, share some safety tips and offer you more than ever before.
Read the Flybubble News (March 2017)