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Thermal Flying is a guide to the art of thermalling and cross-country flying for paraglider and hang glider pilots. Learning to climb well is probably the most valuable skill in free flying, but it can be a frustrating experience. Burki Martens’ Thermal Flying serves as a guidebook, offering valuable insights for pilots with varying levels of airtime. Hundreds of photos and illustrations make technical concepts easy to understand. Technical theory is minimized while real-world experience and practical advice help grasp tricky concepts. The book is packed with real-world advice on how to thermal efficiently.
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Thermal Flying, Burkhard Martens
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Thermal Flying
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Burkhard Martens
- Publisher
- Cross Country
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Flexi-binding
- Pages
- 297
- ISBN10
- 1838017364
- ISBN13
- 9781838017361
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Sports, Sport & Outdoor
- Rating
- 4.4 out of 5
- Description
- Thermal Flying is a guide to the art of thermalling and cross-country flying for paraglider and hang glider pilots. Learning to climb well is probably the most valuable skill in free flying, but it can be a frustrating experience. Burki Martens’ Thermal Flying serves as a guidebook, offering valuable insights for pilots with varying levels of airtime. Hundreds of photos and illustrations make technical concepts easy to understand. Technical theory is minimized while real-world experience and practical advice help grasp tricky concepts. The book is packed with real-world advice on how to thermal efficiently.