What is Speed Flying?

Executing a turn with a speedflyer on a summer day

Speed flying is a sport wherein you can defy gravity, dance with the wind, and plummet down steep slopes with breathtaking speed. It’s a relatively new extreme sport that has seen a surge in popularity, driven by the keen interest and active participation of skydivers, kite surfers, skiers, paragliders, and other adventure … Read more

Hang Gliding Safety Tips for New Gliders

Hang gliding student runs fast

If you’re new to hang gliding, it’s important to learn about the safety tips involved in the sport. There are a lot of things to take into consideration when flying, and if you’re not aware of them all, you could be putting yourself in danger. In this blog post, we will discuss … Read more

Understanding Hang Glider History

Hang Glider

Hang gliders have been around for centuries, and their popularity has continued to grow over the years. People love to hang gliders because they provide a unique and thrilling experience that can’t be found anywhere else. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the history of hang gliders and how they have evolved … Read more

The Importance of Checking Gliding Equipment Before a Flight

Teen paragliding

It’s the day of your flight, and you’re excited to get in the air. You head over to the glider and start checking it out. You pull back on the canopy and release the brake, but nothing happens. You check all of the lines, pulleys, and connections, but everything seems to be … Read more

Sailplanes on a Budget

Sailplanes on a Budget

Sailplanes are a great way to experience the thrill of flight without spending a lot of money. In this blog post, we’ll discuss some tips for flying sailplanes on a budget. We will also provide information on where to find affordable sailplane lessons and equipment. So whether you’re a beginner or an … Read more

What Is the Difference Between a Sailplane and a Hang Glider?

Sailplane from above

People often get confused between sailplanes and hang gliders. They are both types of airplanes, but they are different in many ways. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the differences between these two types of aircraft. We will also explore the history of each one and how they are used today. What … Read more

What are the Best Binoculars for Hang Gliding

Hang glider

As long as there are adventurous spirits, hang gliding will remain a popular sport. While you love getting a bird’s eye view while soaring in the sky, you may also get curious to see things far away clearly as the ground spectators do. In that case, you will need a pair of … Read more

Must Have Items When Going on a Hang Gliding Adventure

a person hang gliding over an island

Unlike all the other extreme sports, hang gliding does not necessitate a large amount of equipment. You only need a few pieces of essential equipment and gear, as well as proper training, to get started! Even if you only require a few items, it can still be pricey. There are a few … Read more