Techniques

So you want to fly further? Andy Pag talks to Alexander Robé, winner of the 2017 XContest online league, about how to do just that

Thermalling well is all about mental mapping, staying alert to new information and exploration within the thermal. And lots of flying is the only way to collect the pieces of this jigsaw puzzle.

A paraglider harness affects handling, comfort and security: Ian Blackmore has some top tips on setting them up

How do you best use the speed bar on a paraglider? Bob Drury explains how to accelerate your wing to get the best performance and security out of it

Rafael Dubois gives a few pointers after learning to paraglide or hang glide the hard way...