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Promoting Hang Gliding, Paragliding, and Speedflying Through Interactive Media
Rebecca Bredehoft

USHPA publishes a full-color magazine - USHPA Pilot - and this website, which highlight the sports of hang gliding, paragliding, and speedflying, invite editorial submissions, and offer opportunities for advertising. This communal fire-pit functions as an inspirational meeting place for members to talk about education, gear, flying sites, travels, and to hear from the organization about policies, initiatives, and news.

USHPA Pilot Magazine

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