This page is all about flying naked. Well, not really naked, but about as close to pure flying as is possible for a human being. Strapped to a giant kite, with only small strings attaching, you fly with nothing but fresh air between you and the ground, hundreds to thousands of feet below you.
Above Right-Two wings fly at Taylors Mistake near Christchurch
Right- I am coming in to land after a launch from Coronet Peak near Queenstown
Paragliding New Zealand
Right- Ridge Soaring at Taylors mistake is something that can be done for hours. Here the conditions are prevailing NE, and in moderate breeze you can stay up all day.