For those wanting to learn more, we have gathered together some helpful resources to expand your pilot knowledge.
Websites:
- USHPA is the governing body for paragliding and hangliding in the US, most flying sites require pilots to be USHPA rated
- Paraglider Training is a great site for new pilots to enhance their training with pilot theory knowledge and guides
- Flybubble is a great source for gear reviews, lessons, and all-around information
- Cloudbase Mayhem is an awesome interview-based podcast with the world’s top pilots discussing a variety of topics
- Paragliding Forum allows pilots from every skill level from all around the world to discuss anything and everything flying related
Books:
- Understanding the Sky by Dennis Pagen
- The Art of Paragliding by Dennis Pagen
- Thermal Flying by Burkhard Martens (for more advanced pilots ready for cross country flights)