Why you (really) shouldn’t fly in the rain

Planning and executing a flight off a high mountain requires careful evaluation of wind strength at the upper, mid and low levels

In this ever more connected world it is easy to become reliant on technology for our flying maybe it is time to unplug

Flying with overdevelopment in the sky is potentially dangerous, but it’s also now a fact of life, argues Felix Wölk. We need to learn to recognise it, understand it, and know how to fly in increasingly moisture-laden skies

Théo de Blic on why China really is the next big thing in paragliding

With year-round sunshine the village of Algodonales in Andalucia, Spain has long attracted pilots from northern Europe

Explore how La Niña impacts global climate and weather patterns, even in the face of rising temperatures.