Articles

Skydiving 101
Ever dreamed of jumping from an airplane? Better bone up on the basics.

Saddle Mountain
Powerful in the way only old, worn down mountains can be . . . hiking, wildlife watching and—for those who really want to float free—hang-gliding.

Internet Resources

United States Hang Gliding Association
The US national organization for Hang Gliding. Includes listing of local chapter clubs all across the US and schools with certified instruction.

Introduction to Hang Gliding at Mission Soaring Center
Pages cover history of hang gliding and modern hang gliding. Also includes the Hang Gliding FAQ and links to other hang gliding pages.

Skywings on the Web
The Web version of the monthly magazine of the British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association.

Paragliding in Pyrenees (France)
Online book written in 1990, describing a hundred of mountain/sites flights. Site includes lots of photo. (In French).