Sometimes the brakes on a paraglider just don't work, and you land like a sack of potatoes. Why? Let's talk about the landing flare and how to land on any slope, what the wind direction really does to your trajectory, and the mistake that pilots make that causes the hard landing.

With English and Spanish subtitles.

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