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‘YouFly’ Tutorial Demo
A manual that allows you to discover the online and in-flight training programme!
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‘YouFly’ tutorial
Equipment
This topic provides you with basic information on preparing and using paragliding equipment.
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Adjusting the harness
The takeoff
Discover how to adapt to different wind conditions and take-off techniques.
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Take-off with crosswinds
The landing
Landings are performed gradually without guidance or radio communication, or in more challenging situations.
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Landing with a slight tailwind
In-flight exercises
The exercises are becoming more complex: it is very important that you know exactly the movements you need to execute before performing them.
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8 examination figure
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Quiz
Various quizzes allow students to enrich their knowledge in the domain of paragliding.
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8 examination figure

The figure of the 8 requires two turns: a first turn of 360° to the left, followed by a second turn of 360° to the right. Several techniques can be used to control the precision of the axes and the energy accumulated in the turns. These are described in detail in the “Introduction to the figure of the 8” lesson in the previous module.

Here are the requirements for the pilot ‘s exam:

→ The flight axis must be precise : choose a reference point to ensure you stay on the right axis. The wing must arrive facing this point before…

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Key points :

1 Precise axis.

2 Stabilized wing at the exit.

3 25 seconds for one turn to the left, then one to the right.

 

Objectiv: I am able to perform the exam figure correctly within the time limit.

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