Thinking of learning to fly a paraglider? Kerim Jaspersen’s new film explains all

Want to learn to hang glide or paraglider in the UK? Here’s where to go. From the north of the country southwards. SCOTLAND Flying Fever PG / Hill Based on the Isle of Arran, Scotland. Trains ab-initio, cross country and SIV courses abroad in Nepal, France, Bulgaria with holidays to Outer Mongolia. Zabdi V Keen [...]

2007 US Paragliding National Champion Dean Stratton and 2008 Pre-world gold medalist Josh Cohn will be holding a well rounded clinic in Santa Barbara, California

A series of choice cuts from Burkhard Martens’ new technique book on everything you need to know about cross country paragliding and hang gliding

A series of choice cuts from Burkhard Martens’ new technique book on everything you need to know about cross country flying

An extract from Thermal Flying by Burkhard Martens, the bible for paragliding and hang gliding pilots

Skywalk’s technical guru, Manfred Kistler, looks at applying artificial feathers to paragliding design.

Perfect your thermalling technique with Dan Burton’s legendary paragliding and hang gliding simulator

Hang glider pilot Jay Rebbeck explains how to pick the best climbs for the day to maximise your distance or fly as fast a task time as possible

An essential guide to the golden rules of XC paragliding and hang gliding flying, by Patrick Laverty. First published in Cross Country magazine in 2001