50 Techniques for Better Flying by Bruce Goldsmith

50 Techniques for Better Flying

Finally in French! Written by Bruce Goldsmith

50 Techniques for Better Flying" brings together the latest techniques and knowledge from the world's top pilots and instructors.

With world champion Bruce Goldsmith at the helm, the book brings together advice and knowledge from the world of free flight.

It contains:

Hundreds of tips for better flying

Practical advice on how to climb fast and fly efficiently in thermals.

Skills and tactics for long-distance flying

In-depth tips for lowland and mountain flying

Tips for flying close to clouds or the ground

The life and development of clouds and thermals

Simple, practical explanations for flying into the wind, negotiating convergences and thermals

The psychological aspect of flying to improve performance

Advice on how to approach the competition - how to become a "professional"

Easy-to-understand illustrations

232 pages, over 100 color photos and illustrations

Pages: 230

Format: 175 x 235 mm

Binding: spine bound and glued

Illustrations: over 200 photos and sketches

Essential reading for all paraglider and hang glider pilots.

Contributors to this book: Ian Blackmore, Josh Cohn, John Coutts, Bob Drury, Jonny Durand, Ed Ewing, Kelly Farina, Will Gadd, Ant Green, Steve Ham, Heike Hamann, Greg Hamerton, Alex Hofer, Marcus King, Patrick Laverty, Antoine Laurens, Horacio Llorens, Dustin Martin, Hugh Miller, Russell Ogden, Honza Rejmanek, Adrian Thomas, Jay Rebbeck, Raul Rodriguez, Jocky Sanderson, Pal Takats, Karel Vejchodsky, Godfrey Wenness and Rob Whittall.

High praise

Chrigel Maurer, three-time winner of the World Cup and Red Bull X-Alps: "People often think that successful pilots are lucky, but that's not the case at all. To fly well, you have to be 100% ready. This book is essential for learning how to be ready to fly at your best."

Jocky Sanderson, SIV and cross-country instructor. jocky Sanderson, SIV and cross-country instructor: "Fine, sound advice from pilots who know what they're talking about

Skywings magazine: "A book that replaces a mentor and is as close as a personal coach."

Airborn magazine: "50 precise chapters of varying lengths, illustrated and illustrated, a far cry from the off-putting theory of a conventional book."