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Pilots often go paragliding in strong wind because you can soar above the hill! But the wind and turbulence can be dangerous. In this video you'll learn a simple method to launch from the slope, see where to fly your paraglider to get the maximum lift, and how to stay safe around the hill. At the end I've got a killer method for landing that works every time.
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Phases of soaring in strong wind:
00:00 Strong wind soaring introduction
00:25 Launching LOW
01:19 Soaring the SLOPE
03:33 Finding the maximum LIFT
04:18 Soaring on the LIMIT
06:45 Strong wind LANDING
Music licenced from Audiio: Brad Hill (The Summit)
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