PARAGLIDING SAFETY AND TRAINING ARTICLES (PDF's)
Introduction to Articles - Please read this first
Collision Avoidance on the Ridge
Safety Is No Accident by Mark Bosher - An excellent article on the problems of flying in early spring conditions
Venturi, Rotor and Turbulence Behind the Ridge
Thermalling With Others - Joining Thermals
Thermalling With Others - Converging Cores
GASCo Safety Evenings - A valuable resource that could save your life
The Mam Tor Rotor Trap - An example of a rotor area which has caught out many pilots
Happy Landings - (Bottom landings)
Launch Assistance. Should I Ask? Should I Offer?
Upwind, Downwind And Other Confusing Terms
Basic Instruments - A set of six articles on instruments for paragliding and hang-gliding
The Bluefly Buzzer - Exploiting light lift using a third audio tone - Published in XC Magazine January 2017
ABCD? SIV? - A look at paraglider test classes and safety ratings
CUMBRIA SOARING CLUB KNOWLEDGE BASE
CSC Knowlege Base Index Page - Useful material from the CSC
DERBYSHIRE SOARING CLUB SITES ARTICLES
The Mam Tor Rotor Trap (Same as above)
LINKS TO OTHER SAFETY ARTICLES
Accidents... And How To Avoid Them by Judith Mole - An article in The Paraglider online magazine I wish I could have read a year earlier!
Active Flying by Karl Slezak - Quite an advanced article on wing control translated from german. (DHV web site.)