The Porterville Paragliding Competition – When should we host it?

After last year's dismal number of flyable tasks, the organisers of the annual Porterville paragliding competition have been questioning if we need a change of dates. A survey has been sent out to all previous participants requesting their preferred dates. I was recently contacted by a friend, Francois Miog (paragliding pilot and instructor), for my thoughts on when we should host it. As a data-loving

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FIVE questions to ask before choosing a paragliding school

Are you looking into paragliding but not sure which school to choose? This blog outlines FIVE practical questions to look into before making your choice. 1. Can I teach myself to fly? No, you can't. Well, you could. Though it would be illegal, and you will increase the chances of having an accident at some point. Accident's are as real as wheelchairs and funerals. Flying

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