Monthly Archives: November 2023
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November 30, 2023
Soaring such as ours, which includes hang gliding, paragliding, and aerobatics, requires not only physical skill but also a robust mental approach to extract the best performance out of the day, competition, and general day-to-day flying. Psychology within our sport, plays a crucial role in both the pilot's performance and overall safety. Understanding and harnessing the mental aspects of soaring
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November 16, 2023
The Naviter SeeYou Oudie N is a cutting-edge navigation device designed to enhance the flying experience for glider pilots. Packed with advanced features and a user-friendly interface, this instrument has become a game-changer in the world of soaring, especially if you’re looking for something compatible with any glider or to complement your other main soaring device. Let’s
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November 02, 2023
Thermals, those invisible columns of rising warm air, are a glider pilot's best friend. These natural updrafts allow pilots to soar effortlessly through the skies, conserving energy, extending flight time, and distances covered. While thermals are commonly associated with high altitudes, where they can carry us to great heights, they also exist at low altitudes, naturally, where they