Once again this year, almost a tradition for the Bodenlos e.V., rescue throwing training took place in a gym in Munich. However, there was not only a rescue throw training, but also various other activities. You can read about them in this article.
RECCO - Be searchable, the saying that actually explains everything. The system is designed to speed up the search for missing persons considerably. You might think that we paragliders are easy to find anyway thanks to our large, colorful paraglider, but it is quite conceivable that the paraglider could fall through the trees in the event of an accident, making it difficult to find the victim.
Being successful as a woman and lightweight at the Red Bull X-Alps. Lecture by and with Eli Egger at the Bodenlosen on 11.10.2023 in Munich.
The Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) is actually an important source of information for those who want to participate safely in air traffic. However, I can't remember it ever being discussed in the theory lessons for a paragliding license. It is worth taking a look at the AIP, as I have explained in the following article.
Bassano is well known among paragliders, but what is less well known is what the airspace structure around Bassano looks like. Up to now I have hardly paid any attention to the airspace structure, but have flown as close to the slope as possible and not too far into the flat. However, I would like to change this and take a closer look at the airspace structure.
I've been flying the Woody Valley GTO Light 2 harness for 2.5 years now. Time for a review. To start with, I am still very satisfied with the design, but less so with the quality.