In this Cross Country Masterclass we talk to Tom de Dorlodot about Adventure Paragliding, covering the skills and approach you need, how to manage risk, and the gear you need.
Tom de Dorlodot is a professional paraglider and paramotor pilot who has literally turned his passion for flying, adventure and travel into a career.
He learnt to fly when he was 14, entered his first Red Bull X-Alps when he was 21, and has since travelled and flown in more than 60 countries around the world.
He set up the Search Projects in 2011 to travel and fly remote areas, and has crossed Africa overland north to south, sailed the Pacific and Atlantic, and covered an estimated 15,000km during different vol-bivouac trips
This year he was back in the Karakoram, where he has flown at least six or seven times...