1. paragliding - Noun
2. paragliding - Verb
gliding in a parasail
Source: WordNetI started with paragliding. Paragliding is taking off from mountains with a paraglider, with the possibility to fly cross-country, distance, just with the use of thermals to soar. Also, different aerobatic maneuvers are possible with a paraglider. From there, I started with skydiving. Ueli Gegenschatz
Paragliding Paragliders take off in the vicinity of the fifth station Gotemba parking lot, between Subashiri and Hōei-zan peak on the south side from the mountain, in addition to several other locations depending on wind direction. Source: Internet
This is the incredible moment a daredevil was spotted paragliding with his hawk Frederick 500 feet above the Shropshire hills. Source: Internet
After moving to Canada, he became a serious mountaineer, clambering up peaks across the continent, and was one of the first to take up the new extreme sport of paragliding in the 1980s. Source: Internet
At a Hong Kong flag presentation for the Games held at New Town Plaza in Sha Tin on Sunday, paragliding athletes Chiu Ho-nam and Eric Yam Chi-wai, said it was “just like any other outdoor sport” and that “risk management was important”. Source: Internet
Well, in the last couple of days, Andy and I have seen the Tour de France, gone biking up mountains, paragliding, and hiking up the Swiss Alps. Source: Internet