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Hang Gliding, Paragliding, Powered Paragliding and other ultralight aviation Books

Hang Gliding Books and Videos


SPECIAL! Save 10% on a book and a video by ordering one of our Book/video packages.

  • The Secrets of Champions
  • Hang Gliding Training Manual
  • Performance Flying
  • Understanding the Sky
  • Towing Aloft
  • Flying With Condors
  • Starting Hang Gliding video
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  • The Secrets of Champions : The world's top pilots tell you how to get better.




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  • TOWING ALOFT : The latest towing techniques are described in this new manual which focuses on safety.



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    Hang Gliding Training Manual - $29.95

    Learning Hang Gliding Skills for Beginner to Intermediate Pilots

    World's top instructors were consulted to make this book the most complete manual on the market with the newest teaching techniques. It takes the student from ground zero to soaring. It includes step-by-step training, history of the sport, equipment, weather for pilots, troubleshooting mistakes, learning to soar, test study guides, soaring certificate.

    8 1/2 x 11 format, 380 pages, 325 illustrations, over 70 photos, four-color cover

    For more information check:

  • Hang Gliding Training Manual Table of Contents
  • Reviews of Hang Gliding Training Manual
  • SPECIAL! Save 10% on two products by ordering Hang Gliding Training Manual and the companion video Starting Hang Gliding.

    NEW! Check our Instructor's Guide for Hang Gliding Training Manual. The best tool for instructors and schools to organize hang gliding lessons with the Manual.


    Performance Flying - $29.95

    Hang Gliding Techniques for Intermediate to Advanced Pilots

    This best seller provides a complete knowledge on how to become an expert pilot. Quotes from the world's best pilots were used to give you the secrets of efficient and successful flying. It offers detailed information on effective thermaling, cross-country, towing, competition, speed-to-fly, modern design, aeromedical... and more. This book will be a great asset to your flying.

    8 1/2 x 11 format, 350 pages, 334 illustrations, over 70 photos, four-color cover

    For more information check:

  • Performance Flying Table of Contents
  • Review of Performance Flying

  • Understanding the Sky - $24.95

    A sport Pilot's Guide to Flying Conditions

    This book is a store of knowledge from 20 years of flying sport aircraft. If you've ever wondered why the air behaves as it does, this book is for you. The greatest emphasis is on small-scale effects--exactly where we fly. Details are provided on everything from turbulence to thunderstorms. The chapters on lift sources and flying efficiency alone are worth the price of this book. Understanding the Sky is your key to complete comfort in the air.

    6 x 9 format, 200 pages, 140 illustrations, 33 photos, four-color cover

    For more information check:

  • Understanding the Sky Table of Contents
  • Reviews of Understanding the Sky
  • Weather to Fly™ video, CD Rom and Log Book
  • SPECIAL! Save 10% on two products by ordering Understanding the Sky and the companion video Weather to Fly.


    Starting Hang Gliding - $29.95 (30 min.)

    Fly Like an Eagle

    Produced by Paul Hamilton of Adventure Videos, Available in NTSC and PAL versions

    Learn what hang gliding is all about! See how easy it is to learn to hang glide. If you have ever dreamt of flying, hang gliding can help you realize your dreams. Shows modern hang gliding and the many ways to enter the air: tandem discovery flights, aerotowing, vehicle towing and the training hill.

    This video covers first lessons on the beginner hill, tandem instruction at higher altitude and flight simulators. The viewer will discover what to expect when first learning the sport. Expert pilots and instructors also demonstrate what hang gliding is about at higher skill-levels. Spectacular in-air footage and great soundtrack. A fantastic overview of hang gliding.


    SPECIAL! Save 10% by ordering the video Starting Hang Gliding and the companion book Hang Gliding Training Manual.

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