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Titles encompass hang gliding, paragliding and utlralight flight instruction featuring Dennis Pagen's books, history of the sport and a children's classic.  Please be patient as this page takes a moment to load.  If this category captures your interest you may wish to bookmark it now.  Selections are updated frequently.

	SKY ADVENTURES, Stories Of Our Heritage by Mike Vorhis (Illustrator), Jim Palmieri (Editor), Maggie Palmieri (Editor) Dedicated to the formation of the sports of Paragliding and Hang Gliding this book consists of stories about the early  formative days of the sport.  An eight article section is featured on Francis Rogallo and includes 20 pages of photographs.   The history of hang gliding is captured with 50 additional pages of old time photographs. A tribute to Australian Bill Bennett features many classic photographs, as well.  This book is a MUST for any Hang Gliding and Paragliding pilot.
	Paragliding : The Complete Guide  by Noel Whittall Noel Whittall is an experienced hang glider and paraglider pilot.  He has compiled an excellent introductory guide to the exciting sport of paragliding.  He augments his clear, concise text with many color photographs and illustrations.  All aspects of the sport are covered including launch and flight technique, meteorology, rules and regulations and the importance of professional instruction.  This is an excellent guide for getting started in paragliding.
Towing Aloft : Learning to Surface - Tow & Aerotow Hang Gliders, Paragliders & Ultralight Sailplanes by Dennis Pagen, Bill Bryden
Hang Gliding Training Manual : Learning Hang Gliding Skills for Beginner to Intermediate Pilots by Dennis Pagen
Performance Flying : Hang Gliding Techniques for Intermediate and Advanced Pilots by Dennis Pagen
Powered Ultralight Training Course by Dennis Pagen
Ultralight Flight : The Pilot's Handbook of Ultralight Knowledge by Michael A. Markowski
Ultralight Airmanship : How to Master the Air in an Ultralight   by Jack Lambie
Flying Ultralights : Instructional Briefings  by Doug Chipman

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