Article not finished yet! More to be added (last update 11:45 Zulu time 12/04/2016) The conventional theory taught in paragliding is that our wings fly with a 'positive angle of attack' (AOA) this angle is generally stated to be about 8*, and ...
Since starting instructing in '97 I've always found the best way to teach is by asking students questions... to get them to think! So why are a lot of PG accidents at or just following launching? It helps to look at basic physics to answer this ...
Article not finished yet! More to be added (last update 11:45 Zulu time 12/04/2016) The conventional theory taught in paragliding is that our wings fly with a 'positive angle of attack' ...
With one of the highest tides (4.5m tide range today!) I've seen in a decade and a half flying this site the views, especially of our normal 'end of day' or 'lunchtime' landing spot next ...
As to who assesses my standards the first answer is obvious when it comes to the 75% of those who train with me who FIRST 'trained' elsewhere in the UK.... the students do of course :-) ...
A bit 'aside' from the best ever flight.... on the subject of weather (Scottish weather that is!) all morning while I was helping Andrew (AKA the boss) at the motorcycle shop it was hot and ...
Driving back from training Wednesday evening with new ESP member Ronnie, proved once again just how small the world can be! While chatting about students who retrained the best (least ...
Sad to announce the passing of Kinsley Wong surrounded by his family. Kinsley was the driving force behind the first world wide paragliding forum in the early days of PG Internet News ...
by MurrayHay - 3 weeksw ago
TIP: Extra details result in better answers! [ how? ]