goals

Setting goals is fundamental for achieving success, whether in personal development, career advancement, athletic performance, or even soaring. Goals provide direction, motivation, and a sense of purpose. Among the various types of goals, outcome goals and process goals are essential concepts to understand. Moreover, setting goals that pull you forward is crucial for sustained progress and growth.

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

We all have those flights that don't quite go to plan, no one is immune. Sebastian Kawa once outlanded before the start at a World Gliding Championships, does it make him a poor racing pilot? Absolutely not, he is still one of the greats of all time in our sport. It can happen to anyone, that we just have a bad day, after all, gliding is a game of skill & chance.