Greg Hamerton spins, stalls and SIV
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Video: Understanding SIV, spins, stalls and collapses

12 March, 2017

Greg Hamerton from Flybubble Paragliding School in the UK leads you through the basics of SIV: pitch, collapses, wingovers, spins and full stalls.

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