Hang gliding is scary and dangerous? | False Myths of Hang Gliding

This video will confront the myth that hang gliding is scary and dangerous. Aspiring pilots can often be afraid of the dangers of hang gliding, because they are unsure about the risks involved. This essay will dispel some of the nonsensical misconceptions about hang gliding, along with providing sensible advice on staying safe in the face of legitimate risks. Disclaimer 0:00 Introduction 0:24 Hang Gliding Safety Statistics 4:44 Chapter 1 - Overcoming Fear & Increasing Bravery 8:00 Chapter 2- Misconceptions About Hang Gliding 17:35 Chapter 3 - Practical Ways Of Staying Safe 20:52 Driving With Other Hang Glider Pilots 24:49 Practical Advice On Hang Glider Safety 26:07 Conclusion 28:33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- #HangGliding #HangGlider #LearningToFly #HangGlidingLessons #HangGlidingLife #HangGlidingEducation #HangGlidingLearning #HangGlidingTraining #HangGlidingTutorial #BeginnerHangGliding #LearnHangGliding #LearnToHangGlide #StartingHangGliding ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written & Directed by Eric Muss-Barnes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit www.HangGlidingFlightSchool.com for a map of over 500 flight instructors and clubs around the world. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music: “Soar” by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au “Call To Adventure” by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Colophon: SOFTWARE: DaVinci Resolve Studio 20 Insta360 Studio HandBrake HARDWARE: Canon VIXIA HF G50 Camcorder Panasonic Lumix S5II Insta360 ONE R Action Camera GoPro Hero 10 Sennheiser MKE440 Shotgun Microphone Sennheiser ew 112-p G3 Wireless Microphone IK Multimedia iRig Mic HD 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Free non-profit educational public-service and online classroom curriculum. Non-Commercial. No Advertising. No Solicitation for Donations. Reference materials under Fair Use of Section 107 of United States Copyright Law. Fair Use of copyrighted materials by teachers and educators is explicitly protected in United States Code, Title 17, Section 504, Subsection C, Paragraph 2.