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... of 70! In fact, in 1998 Baruch earned an entry in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's oldest paraglider pilot. He was 77. That record has not lasted though! Since then, a short film has been ...
.... Flying is a sin!! Well God help the 'Flying Nun' then! Do you get carbon credits for using a hang glider instead? Or perhaps you get 'celestial credits' when the airliner sends your hang gli...
I an article about the top Chinglish words for 2006 I found this phrase for hang glide. Now you know that way the 250,000,000 Chinese people that study English say hang glide. Just a funny i
I've had my glider for a few months now and I'd like to get a vario. A useful piece of advice I've had is to think long-term and get something that I'll want to use for a few years. So what should I l
...replies to my two earlier posts, and I've now looked at the archived newsgroup discussions comparing hang-gliders to paragliders. (Thanks to the person who gave me the right keywords for that search.)...
Dear all, Having already spent 8 days (and considerable money!) hang-glider training in the UK, the conditions have been so miserable that I haven't even achieved an elementary license yet. On two o
...t with all the battens too. Does anyone have rigging info, close- up photo's of specific parts of the glider, any manuals from Manta or can advise about rigging to flying state? For instance, do ...
I sell motor-hand glider - sporting, two-place, motor engine 'ROTAX-503' - price 7900 $USA - second-hand at the price of 5000 - 7000 $USA All vehicles have: - flank 'Hazard' by the floor space from
Christopher, If you are a currently USHGA rated hang glider pilot, please ignore my advice below. You will understand why I am writing. However, if you have never had a HG lesson from a USHGA certifie
...this question is subject many factors but I am just gathering as much info as possible. I am looking at 3 gliders for my first wing. Falcon, Pulse and a Mark IV. The mark iv is the one Im not sure abo...
Low time Pacific Airwave Vision MK IV in very good condition for sale. Good glider for a low time pilot. It has a 'floating' cross-tube and is double sided. I purchased it 2nd hand 6 years ago and use
For sale: Wills Wing Supersport143, 120 hors and in exellent shape Original down tubes and new lower lines. Great for 140-165 pound pilot. Predictable flying traits with surprising performance. $1800
...r English. I have a Russian patent for the invention of a new type of ultralight helicopter. It is a hang-glider with a rotary-wing. I seek companies and individuals who are interested in this inventi...
...aughn Pristine condition! Lettered un the undersurface, 1 owner - new in April of 1999. Check out the glider at......
Are there any Saturn owners out there? What's you ropinon of the glider? I's advertised as a Hang II to Hang V wing... so, are there any H- III's or H- IV's out there flying one? Any and all opini
...er an extended absence, so I'm not up on the current equipment. I've heard about a high performance hangglider that has flaps to degrade the glide when landing. Can anyone supply me with the name(s)...
We plan to travel to tanzany and to climb up the kilimanjaro. We would like to fly back with our paragliders has anyone ever done such a thing? We will be glad to get some advices. Best regards
...inar ST with me on a trip to the canary islands (Lanzarote) (next weekend) and therefore have to pack the glider appropriately (to avoid any demage during transportation). I was told to do the follo...
Hi all, I'm a paraglider pilot that has the chance to move to the UK (South-east); I was wondering how is flying in England. How many flyable week-ends do you get in an year? Where are the best sites?
Are anybody familiar with the UP vision, I'm switching over from training school gliders to intermediate paragliders. I have a good oppurtunity to buy a UP Vision with a 100 flights and a Edel Protect
I am an average paraglider pilot and have had basic course of hang glider a couple of years ago. (Say 3 100 feet high solo flights and a couple 3500 feet ones..).Now I have started considerin a fresh
... 19 with the kingpost hang strap suspension, where will i find best glide, in other words where are these gliders trimmed?...
...one with experience on a Saturn. I m going to demo on next week and am wondering how it compares to other gliders in its class Mike W...
Does anyone know of any good links for classifieds for used hang gliders? Thanks, Mike.
Hi all, I'm a paraglider student and I'm looking to buy my own first wing. I would like to know what kind of wing I should be buying. I would like to buy a used one with not too many hours, since I'
I am about to purchase a motorized paraglider: Adventure F3 2 blade paramotor Apco Prima 30 Paraglider I would welcome comments regarding: quality, reliability, ease of use etc many thanks, Bert fax
...lth KPL. Is there anybody who knows the adress and phonenumber from the constructer? It's true, that this glider will build in russian? Thankx, Erwin...
I am a Belgian paraglider still flying an old Advance Epsilon 1 and I am looking for a new glider. Does anybody know a site where there is an objective comparison between the major paraglider brands ?
...used pacific air mark 4 from the internet to learn on a year and a half ago and still fly it today, great glider, great price. also a used wills wing falcon would do ya nicely....
Does anyone know whether there is anyone in the UK who manufactures/supplies braking 'chutes for hang-gliders ? What I would really like to get is a keel-mounted device with a remote deployment cont
I have a Sunbird 80 that was distributed by Leading Edge Airfoils. It has a wingspan just over 30 feet, is red, white, and blue in color and is in very good shape with no rips or tears. I'm selling be
...m looking at the specs and reviews of the Falcon 225 and Saturn 167. Both of these look like a good first glider for a heavy (215lb) H2 pilot. Anyone care to share an opinion? I am wondering about t...
In Perth from Nov 28th till Jan 11th need to hire a hanglider while I'm out there if anyone can help thanks Stu
...e. I may be going to the Himalayas next month and was wondering about the possibility of taking my hang-glider with me. The place is Manali in Kulu (or Kulu valley) which is in the state of Himashal...
...they fly out there since there is even a touristic guide that mentions the possibilities of renting a hangglider at hotels in Yalta. Unfortunately it does not mention which hotels! And since my russia...
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