Hang Gliding and Paragliding Volume 44 / Issue 3: March 2014 | Page 56

their motion because they are so heavy
compared to hang and para-gliders. So
they can follow speed-to-fly more exactly. But we—especially paragliders—
should follow the general speed-to-fly
plan and adjust every five to ten seconds
or so, unless we are hit suddenly by a
strong gust from the front, back, below
or above.