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Pilot Handbook - NEW
Mark Dale
The BHPA Pilot Handbook includes all the basic and advanced techniques, flight theory, specialist know-how and background studies that a pilot will require from Club Pilot training onwards - for the first time in one exhaustive volume. Author Mark Dale, the BHPA's full-time Technical Manager, is a trainer and examiner of instructors and coaches, an experienced competition pilot and an acknowledged authority on hang glider and paraglider stability and air-worthiness. He regularly flies hang glider, paragliders and sailplanes and holds an FAI World Hang Gliding speed record.
REF: 20 £14.99
Paramotoring From the Ground Up - NEW
Noel Whittall
Paramotoring is the ultimate form of personal powered flight. This book is a broad introduction to all aspects of this young sport. From inflating the wing to understanding an aviation chart, it deals step-by-step with all the skills and knowledge needed to fly safely and confidently.There is sufficient information here to provide a sound basis for acquiring a certificate to fly paramotors in many countries.
REF: 54 £21.45
The Art of Paragliding- NEW
Dennis Pagen
The most complete manual for beginner to intermediate pilots.
REF: 47 £25.00
Club Pilot's Companion
Jeff MCcall
This is an invaluable guide for anyone who wants to develop their skills, and succeed in becoming a safe and competent paraglider pilot.Its clear and practical approach demystifies some of the complexities of the sport, explains the essential steps for ensuring your own safety, offers simple and straightforward advice to help you improve your skills, and provides a series of constructive exercises that will aid your progress.
REF: 72 £9.95
Paragliding From Beginner To Cross Country
David Sollom
In a sport that is forever expanding, up-to-date information and instruction is vital. PG from beginner to X Country offers both in abundance. Written by two leading exponents of this exhilarating adventure sport. It has been designed specifically to take a novice glider and turn him or her into a competent and confidential cross country performer through a combination of practical instruction and basic theory.
REF: 53 £14.99
Instant Weather Forecasting
Alan Watts
This is a guide to forecasting the weather in the hours ahead, and also provides some information on what likely weather trends will be.
REF: 46 £6.99
Touching Cloudbase
Ian Currer & Rob Cruickshank
An all-in-one beginner's (and improver's) how - to book. Find out about all the most useful techniques in clear step - by - step explanations. Now with full paramotor guide and world manufacturers' details.
REF: 52 £11.99
Understanding Flying Weather (2nd Edition)
Derek Piggott
An introduction to meteorology for glider and light aeroplane pilots. In simple and accessible terms it explains how atmospheric phenomena can be used to improve flying performance and to make flying both economical and enjoyable.
REF: 60 £9.99
Paragliding The Complete Guide
Noel Whittall
Noel introduces you to the basic techniques and then guides you along the route towards a safe and fulfilling flying career. Find out about training schools, the equipment to buy, the rules, the weather, soaring, competition flying and above all, how to have real fun.
REF: 71 £14.95
Meteorology & Flight (3rd Edition)
Tom Bradbury
This book is chiefly for those who fly for enjoyment and would rather look at the view than concentrate on the instrument panel and is a guide to some interesting features of the weather which affects flying.
REF: 79 £15.99
Understanding The Sky
Dennis Pagen
A sport pilot's guide to flying conditions. This book is designed to present a clear picture of how the atmosphere works.
REF: 80 £14.25
Air Riders' Weather
Alan Watts
This book is aimed at those hang glider and paraglider pilots who may often be 'doing their own thing' and who need help with the meteorology side of their sport.
REF: 22 £7.50 - Special purchase price
Hang Gliding Training Manual
Dennis Pagen
Learning Hang Gliding skills for beginner to intermediate pilots. Learn to fly with the guidance of the world's top instructors. Step by step training, history of hang gliding, equipment, weather, troubleshooting common mistakes, learning to soar, test study guides and much, much more!
REF: 103 £24.95
Performance Flying
Dennis Pagen
Hang Gliding techniques for intermediate and advanced pilots. Learn the secrets of performance flying from the world's best pilots. Advanced skills, effective thermalling, cross-country, towing, competition, speeds to fly, modern design, Aero medical and more.
REF: 91 £24.95
Flying With Condors
Judy Leden
Judy shares with the reader her incredible achievements with disarming modesty, her account is a fine illustration of how anything is possible. Here is a story of courage and determination and the romantic fulfilment of something perhaps we all dream of - to be able to fly with the birds.
REF: 127 £6.99 - HARDBACK - Special purchase price

Crash Drill Booklet
W Thomas
Crash drill and first aid for pilots.
REF: 222 £0.75

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Glider Pilot's Handbook
REF: 121 £4.00

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H.G. & P.G. Technical Manual
This is a reference manual for operating the various disciplines of the sport safely and effectively and is based on experience gained over many years. One of its purposes is to provide a single, central technical information resource for the Association and its licensed members.
REF: 43 £25.00
 
Navigating with GPS
Anne Weich & Bill Scull
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REF: 40 £1.50

 

 

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Lanzarote Flying Map
James Moffatt
A must for all pilots flying in Lanzarote. A complete guide including access roads, take off points, top landing, bottom landing, XC, food and beaches.
REF: 44 £5.00

 

 

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For the Record Factsheet
FAI Information sheets for paragliding.
REF: 105 £3.00

 

 

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Training Wings
BHPA training magazine.
REF: 200 £2.50

 

 

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Skywings Magazine
The magazine of the BHPA.
REF: 300 £2.50

 

 

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Skywings Magazines
Last three issues.
REF: 95 £4.50

 

 

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