#Acro
7 conversations, every one with a full transcript.
- Conversations
- 7
- Listening
- 7h 35m
- Chapters
- 73
- Series
- 3
Paragliding Atlas has 7 conversations tagged acro, 7 of them with a complete transcript you can read and search on the page. Guests include Luke De Weert, Erlend Ukvitne, Gabriel Orsini and Raúl Rodríguez. The subject runs alongside safety, risk management, training.
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World Cups
From Tents to Trophies: Understanding Acro Champion's Mindset on Ego, Glory & Drugs | Luke De Weert
An Acro World Tour champion talks through what it took to reach the top after breaking his spine, from the physical and mental training behind the tricks to the visualisation work that built his…
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World Cups
The Resilience Equation: Erlend Ukvitne’s Unrelenting Path to X-Alps and the Brink of a World Record
Erlend Ukvitne talks through the route from wanting a place at the X-Alps to actually earning one, and the mindset behind his attempt at a world record.
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Risk vs Reward
Risk Vs Reward 5 : Gabriel Orsini (partytillimpact)
Gabriel Orsini, who flies under the name partytillimpact, talks about safety, gear rigs and how transparent manufacturers really are about their equipment.
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Risk vs Reward
Risk Vs Reward 4 : Raúl Rodríguez
Raul Rodriguez invented many of the manoeuvres that acro is built on, and the conversation covers how a pilot should come into the discipline, starting with SIV on an ordinary wing to learn what it…
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Risk vs Reward
Risk Vs Reward 2 : Subir Sidhu
Subir Sidhu rose through the sport quickly, and the conversation is about how to do that without outrunning your own margin, pushing where he wanted to and holding back where he had to.
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Risk vs Reward
Risk Vs Reward 1 : Philipp Zellner
Philipp Zellner has spent more than a decade flying at altitude in the Himalayas, and this first Risk vs Reward episode is about how he weighs that against the consequences.
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New Technologies
New Technologies 4 : Veselin Ovcharov (Fly The Earth)
Veselin Ovcharov of Fly The Earth talks through the second version of his acro harness, and why he thinks the sport has been flying rucksacks for decades while the technology drifted elsewhere.