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Knowledge base

Here you'll find a wealth of information including flying theory, local xc routes, key safety considerations. 

We've preserved some of the best articles and content from over the years. Some of it is gold dust. Reading it will definitely make you a better pilot and it might just save your life!

The Cumbria Soaring Club makes no guarantee of the accuracy of any content of this website, which includes content published without editorial control, and will accept no responsibility for any incident or consequence however arising. Hang gliding and paragliding are dangerous sports and pilots must take full responsibility for their participation. ​Our privacy and data handling policy is available here. If you have any questions or see any issues with the website please contact us.

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