Paragliding: The Beginner's Guide

If you’re interested in paragliding or have already started training, this book is what you need. It includes:

• Learn the essentials of keeping safe – like  how turbulence forms behind hills and terrain – through to the intricacies of thermalling with birds of prey, thousands of feet high.
• All the know-how to help guide you from your first thrilling, ground-skimming flights to aerobatic maneuvers and beyond.
• Follows the teaching syllabuses of the BHPA (UK), USHPA (USA) and other national paragliding bodies, including Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.