Into big air: paragliding's extreme frontier

The 'thermals' in the Owens Valley are to free flight what legendary waves like Mavericks and Jaws are to surfing: big, ...
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I Survived Getting Sucked Into Storm While Paragliding, Reaching Altitude of Over 30,000 Feet (Exclusive)

Ewa Wiśnierska was preparing for the World Paragliding Championships when a freak storm hit and she quickly found herself fighting to stay alive Eden HD/youtube In February 2007, days before the start ...

Central Asia’s first Paragliding World Cup is taking place in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan’s Zhetysu region is hosting the first Paragliding World Cup in Central Asia, bringing together around 150 pilots from 33 countries. The main discipline of the World Cup is cross-country ...

'Aisa karna risky hai': Paragliding pilot's mid-air stunt to gift a woman leaves has internet debating about safety and professionalism

A paragliding pilot's viral video, where he plucked leaves mid-flight to gift a passenger, sparked debate. While some found ...

Ban on paragliding in Bir-Billing from July 15 to September 15

Located in the foothills of the Dhauladhar mountain range in Kangra district, Bir-Billing is one of the world’s premier paragliding destinations.