This is the third installment in the series,  "Flying Paragliding Competitions - A Primer"  I've reposted to correct some form...

CLICK ON PHOTOS TO VIEW LARGER VERSION FRIDAY I usually listen to talking books while driving down the road. Friday I was headed to Dunla...

This is the second installment of an article I'm writing - Part one is HERE Getting Started Addressing the Prerequisites You want to...

The following post is the first installment of an article I'm writing for new pilots entering, or considering entering the Northern Cali...

Jack called me early and it was a beautiful day.  Maybe the nicest day for awhile since some weather is headed this way on Friday/Saturday. ...

Mantra R10 The landscape of paragliding could change drastically in the near future. It appears that Ozone has taken 'point' with r...

Today was the day we all decided to fly Cuesta for the first time in months.  It didn't look like it would be stellar, by any measure; b...

The  Morning Glory cloud  is a rare meteorological phenomenon observed in Northern Australia Gulf of Carpentaria. A Morning Glory cloud is a...

I just received a dispatch from Rob Sporrer, who has just returned from the USHPA BOD mtg. Dates Competition Location ...

The weather has been a bit "Easty" lately, so I haven't been flying much.  I find that I think  about flying a lot when I go t...

I got to fly a new site today. I've heard about some of the flights at Pirates Cove, so today when Patrick called me, I gladly hiked up...

CLICK ON PHOTOS FOR LARGER VERSION Monday we finally got some post frontal fun. The system, that passed through yesterday, left behind quit...

CTRL/Click on photos for large version Today the crowd gathered and we decided to head over to Flynn's to have a look. The weather repo...

To view photos larger cntrl/click on photo All photos were taken well after today's flight! I’ve been in Bishop for three days. Flying...

Point a video camera at the sky, the horizon, hilltops, a bay; allow the world to go by in real time, but record it in 'lapse' time....

Those of us relegated to spectator status have something to watch this week. The PWC (Paragliding World Cup) Superfinal is on in Poggio Bus...

The '09 XC competition season is essentially over. I have one long weekend in October scheduled for the last BAPA event in the Owens Va...

It's been a great week with 7 straight days of flying. The organization was good with retrieves coordinated by L.E. and executed with p...