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  • Hang gliding air conditions

    published by Kenna the 18/05/12 in the Forum of Hang Gliding

    When hang gliding, what are some of the different air conditions? I´m sure that there are more technical terms and that a hang glider wouldn´t just say ¨it´s windy¨. I´m sure there must be air pockets...

    1 Messages | 18-May-12

  • If divers wear wetsuits, what do hang gliders wear in the air? i imagine that it gets extremely cold up there and perhaps normal clothes wouldn´t cut it. Do they make any sort of suit that´s protectiv...

    2 Messages | 27-Apr-12

  • When is the best time of year to practice hang gliding in the UK? What does the hang gliding depend on, good air currents? Is it too cold to hang glide in the winter? It always comes to mind that germ...

    1 Messages | 20-Apr-12

  • Tandem hang gliding

    published by Benji Tromburg the 20/04/12 in the Forum of Hang Gliding

    I am not an experienced hang glider at all (I´ve never set foot in the sky) but I was wondering is I could do a hang gliding flight in a tandem. I assume that for a tandem only one person needs to be ...

    1 Messages | 20-Apr-12

  • how are the air currents and winds for winter hang gliding? I´ve never tried it before but i don´t really want to wait until spring (or summer if that´s when hang gliding is the best) as it was one of...

    1 Messages | 26-Jan-12

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