A paraglider takes flight! Step by step.
1. Paraglider prepares to launch

Paraglider prepares to launch

 2. Paraglider begins to inflate.

Paraglider begins to inflate

 3. Paraglider begins to inflate.

Paraglider begins to inflate.
4. Pilot begins to pull the glider in the air

Pilot begins to pull the glider in the air

 5. This takes a little work.

This takes a little work.

6. The paraglider is beginning to fly.

The paraglider is beginning to fly.
7. The pilot turns, looks at the paraglider to be sure it is stable.

The pilot turns, looks at the paraglider to be sure it is stable

 8. The pilot begins to power forward.

The pilot begins to power forward

9. The pilot runs and picks up speed.

The pilot runs and picks up speed.
10. The paraglider is flying away from the hill.

The paraglider is flying away from the hill

Copyright (c) 2005 Ben de Lisle

8/7/2005