About Hang Gliding, ParaGliding, NanoLights and MicroLights

Thinking of doing some HG, PG, NL or ML flying then firstly you should know that HG/PG/NL/ML is fantastic and well worth doing - good people, good fun and great times. I hope this page will provide some background information and further contacts for you.

In general to learn

You will need

• to be taught by nationally certified instructors and go through a nationally certified school,
• pass the practical tests - no harder than learning to ride a push bike,
• pass a written test - not hard and you will be tutored,

Before you Learn

While you are waiting for your lessons or if you are just curious then

• Please read some of the facts and check some of the further links below and
• Join our public groups and ask questions
• Contact us for more answers
• Maybe also check out some of some of the general links which may be entertaining as well as educational HERE

After you have learned

Before you go flying - New, Visiting and International Pilots - Please read this

The Aircraft -

• Hang gliders ,
• Paragliders ,
• Picolights/Nanolights ,
• Microlights

The Learning -

• About Learning HG ,
• About Learning PG ,
• About Learning NL ,
• About Learning ML

The Schools

Buying The Equipment-

• Hang Gliders ,
• Paragliders ,
• Nanolights ,
• Microlights
• Tandem Flights

Other Useful Places

• On-line Resources and General Videos ,
• SAFA Regional Associations List
• SAFA Club Lists