How do you progress from keen beginner to competing in a hardcore hike-and-fly race like the RedBull X-ALPS? I offer some advice to one of my ambitious flying academy members.
This video builds on the preparation recommended in The Secrets Of Pilot Progression, so if you're just starting out, watch that first on
https://youtu.be/ZwRd_6kN6Nw
Check out the detailed hike and fly racing course on
https://flywithgreg.com/programs/collection-hike-and-fly
More about the RedBull X-Alps on
http://redbullxalps.com
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Numb (Beach Tiger)
Black Cavendish (Cemetery Men)
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