Acro

Icaristics: The death spiral

The spiral dive is one of the most effective rapid descent manoeuvres in emergencies. But they can also kill. Bruce Goldsmith takes a look at what's going wrong
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Unstoppable Acro: Vertigo and Acrolac 2003

Jerome Maupoint reports on two of the latest paragliding acro events, Vertigo and Acrolac. Translation by Sherry Thevenot.
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Paragliding acro: The early days of the outcasts

Matt Gerdes goes to an acro clinic in the USA and explores the early days of paragliding acro
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‘Paraglider Jumping’: The early days of D-Bagging paragliders

'Paraglider jumping' is what the pioneers called it. D-Bagging is what it turned into. Manu Bonte explores how paraglider pilots started jumping...
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