3 conversations, every one with a full transcript.
Paragliding Atlas has 3 conversations tagged open class, 3 of them with a complete transcript you can read and search on the page. Guests include Russell Ogden, Bill Belcourt and Luc Armant. The subject runs alongside ozone, training, competition.
Russell Ogden argues that a free spread of information is what keeps the sport safe, and describes himself as a second generation pilot who came up through a UK training system that was alre
Bill Belcourt's answer to reducing fatalities is training, ahead of everything else, and he is direct that some pilots are racing who are not ready to be racing. His wider point is that the
Luc Armant explains how competition rules and the scoring system shape what designers build, and warns that forcing racing into a lower class would simply produce competition wings inside th