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Membership Benefits
  • Waiver may be printed and adapted to your local individual needs.
     
  • Link support to your family-friendly PG-related interests.
     
  • Assurance of accumulated risk upon flying string-controlled frameless canopies within PDMC. Reminders to starkly manage risks to best one's chances to stay whole.
     
  • Free subscription to  Lift  with open door for lifting others through member inputs.
     
  • Lifetime membership.
     
  • Free access to research papers and incident data.
     
  • Worldwide glossary development ever open to advance by members.
     
  • Free invention consultation over PG matters.
     
  • Liaison with IPF (International ParaGliding Federation) when it forms.
     
  • Your questions receive answering.
     
  • Liaison with FAI for paragliding issues.
     
  • Discussion forum invitation   ||| Forum |||
     
  • One may fly oneself without joining any corporation.
     
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safety, physical, mental, social, familial, spiritual, medical, emotional, awareness, alertness, mastery quotient, risk management, peer pressure, situational awareness, drugs, health, presence, maintenance, immediacy, purposes, ROI, nutrition, readiness, maturity, respect, helpfulness, teaming, cooperation, respect of property owners, negotiations, single-surface kite gliders, double-surface kite gliders, triple-surface kite gliders, ethics, paying forward, contributing,  stacked-wing kite gliders, puff lifters, tether-climbing, tether-transport, launch methods, specialized flight-termination methods, permissions, wing, tethers, control systems, harnesses, decisions, skills, communications, PDMC interface, learning, checks, practices, packs, buddies, decline powers, niche activity choice, lessons from accident history, first-aid, launching, flying, landing, wind, wind-field helicities, PDMC, airspace governance, traffic rules, gratitude, celebration, data handling, instruments, hydration, wear, fatigue, busing, first-aid, flight planning, bailouts,  hiking, ear training, wing loadings, gear status, polar curves, inspections, chute pack,  fitness, soaring, thermal snooping, windfield visualization, LZ arts, history, challenges, tasks, SSPG, DSPG, PDSPG, P2SPG,TSPG, SWPG, MWPG, BSPG (bi-sail PG), SSDSSC, practical applications, canopy design, homebuilding, design modifications of items used in PG systems, commercial offers, certification of equipment, community open instruction, certified instruction, self-instruction, soaring, acrobatics, clinics, Murray Hay, rescue tactics, rescue chutes, packing rescue chutes, storage of equipment, accident analysis and reporting, competitions, non-competition meets, clubs, forums, seaglider launch to freeflight, hot discussion topics,  skill rating systems, self-rating systems, org-rating systems, supportive commerce, launch methods, wingsuit flight launch into gliding canopy flight, incident study, risk analysis, risk awareness, lowering risks, safety,       (incomplete, work in progress)