The 5 SECRETS of STAYING UP on your paraglider!

Sinking out? Here's what to do to make sure you are staying UP on your paraglider! Get started with Greg for FREE https://flywithgreg.com/yt/59-upstart In this video: 00:21 Paraglider size vs. sink rate 01:45 Why turns must be kept in lift 02:49 Catching thermals on your paraglider 03:24 Finding the best lift sources 04:16 The effect of clouds There's an extended edition with more tips over on https://flywithgreg.com/ Video © Greg Hamerton Edited by Courtney Dawe Music from Audiio: Phony (Solar Body), Hunter Killer (Andriy Mashtalir), Doubting (Godmode) #paraglidingtips #thermaling #flywithgreg Subscribe to this channel ■ https://bit.ly/flywithgreg ┌───────────────────┐ MY FLYING PARTNERS └───────────────────┘ My academy members get special prices on flight gear in EUROPE https://bit.ly/flyoase UK https://flysussex.com/ USA https://paragliding.com/ SIV training: https://jockysanderson.com/ TRIPS with https://birdmen.co.za/ SITES INFO with https://www.paraglidingmap.com/ FLIGHT REPLAYS with https://www.sportstracklive.com/ CROSS COUNTRY MAGAZINE publications like https://bit.ly/PGmanual THERMIK MAGAZINE subscriptions https://shop.thermik.at/ ┌───────────────────────┐ RECOMMENDED READING └───────────────────────┘ The Best Flying Sites of the ALPS ■ http://bestflyingsites.com/ Paragliding Beginner's Guide ■ https://bit.ly/PGmanual Advanced Paragliding ■ https://bit.ly/advancedPG Understanding the Sky ■ https://bit.ly/understandsky ┌───────────────────┐ MY FILMING GEAR └───────────────────┘ My amazing 'chase' cam ■ https://bit.ly/instaX2 Alternative for pilots ■ https://bit.ly/instaGO2 Go Pro ■ https://amzn.to/3DiXOO9 That little compass ■ https://amzn.to/3mFKd9f Safety SOS Tracker ■ https://amzn.to/3jpgowm AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE I sometimes earn a small commission from some of these websites at no additional cost to you. Along with the adverts displayed by Youtube these help to fund future productions.