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The evolution of paragliding

The Evolution of Paragliding: The Improvement of Wing Profiles Introduction: A Dream That Becomes Science Paragliding is one of the most fascinating sports that humans have ever conceived: the ability to fly suspended in the air, attached to a nylon sail, taking advantage of thermals and the law of gravity. But what appears today as...

The Paragliding Races

Classic Paragliding Race From registration to landing: everything you need to know about cross-country competitions Competitive paragliding is one of the most fascinating and technical air sports in the world. Flying with a flexible wing using invisible thermals, navigating mountains and valleys, and doing so in competition with other pilots requires a unique combination of...

Thermal Currents

Thermals What they are and how they are formed   Popular Science Article | Meteorology and Free Flight | 2026 Introduction Who has ever looked at a gliding eagle without flapping its wings for long minutes, or watched a paraglider twirl in ever-higher circles in the blue summer sky, unknowingly witnessed one of the most...

What to expect from a paragliding flight

What to expect from a paragliding flight with Fassafly in Val di Fassa: a complete guide to the Dolomites experience Flying paragliding over the Dolomites of Val di Fassa is an experience that remains in the heart. If you’re thinking of trying tandem paragliding with Fassafly, this detailed guide will explain everything you need to...