Spring thermal flight from Brauneck to Sauerlach
It is already becoming apparent that it was the right step to switch from an EN-C back to an EN-B. A flight report from me again after a long time.
Rescue throw training with the Bodenlos ones
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
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.
Eli Egger – There’s no such thing as impossible
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 – An evaluation for paragliders
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.
The airspaces in Bassano del Grappa and the surrounding area
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.
