Download or read book Mastering Paragliding: Digital Edition Volume 1 written by Kelly Farina and published by Cross Country International. This book was released on 2018-01-09 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mastering Paragliding is a new approach to learning to fly cross country by paragliding guide Kelly Farina. Kelly approaches pilot progression in a systematic, logical way. From understanding the basics of paraglider handling to thermalling techniques and high-level cross-country advice, he breaks the sport down into manageable stages with achievable goals. From finessing your launch technique to becoming a master of the air, the book is designed to help you progress safely through the sport. Volume 1 (this one) contains lots of techniques and how-to-fly information, while Volume 2 is about how to apply those techniques in real-world flying situations.