British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association

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British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association

Address
The British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association Ltd
8 Merus Court
Meridian Business Park
Leicester
LE19 1RJ

Contact Information
Email
office@bhpa.co.uk
Telephone
0116 289 4316
Website
http://www.bhpa.co.uk

About British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association

British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association oversees pilot and instructor training standards, provides technical support and coaching courses for qualified hang gliding and paragliding pilots.

The British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association oversees pilot and instructor training standards, and provides technical support such as airworthiness standards, and coaching courses for qualified hang gliding and paragliding pilots.

Free Flight

This is a catch-all term that has come to define the closely related sports of: hang gliding, paragliding, parascending, paramotoring (powered paragliding), powered hang gliding and human powered flight.

Hang gliders and paragliders are fully fledged aircraft, and as with any aircraft, carefully structured professional pilot training is essential if serious accidents are to be avoided.

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Before taking part in any activities listed here, Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport (LRS) and borough lead partners strongly recommend that you make appropriate checks to ensure high quality provision and a safe environment is provided. Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport (LRS) and borough lead partners accepts no liability (to the full extent permitted by law) for the quality of the activities provided.