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The Paragliding Debrief

Lee Tryhorn

The Debrief Podcast hosted by Chief Flying Instructor Lee Tryhorn and featuring the world's top paraglider pilots, adventurers, personalities and special guests! We talk about all things paragliding, aerial sports and adventure. From interviews with members of the Red Arrows team to world champions, we get inside the mind and heart of the interesting world of free flight.

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  • 11 episodes
  • Avg 1 hr 1 min
  • English

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  • S3 · E1
    Apr 28, 2024 · 55 min

    S3E1

    We are back for another season of the paragliding debrief and what a way to start. We have Alex Schweig and Tommy Schwartzer two paragliding legends in their own right. We talk Peru and the birth of paragliding in South America with some very funny...

  • S2 · E1
    Oct 25, 2023 · 1 hr 22 min

    S2:E6 meet the 'boss' of acro paragliding - Theo de Blic

    Join Lee Tryhorn as he chats with acro paragliding legend, Theo de Blic. Explore the journey of a champion who's not only clinched numerous titles but has also redefined the sport with groundbreaking tricks. From his first flights to the birth of his...

  • S2 · E5
    Oct 11, 2023 · 1 hr 1 min

    S2:E5 The rise of an acro world champion - Luke de Weert

    In this high-flying episode of the Paragliding Debrief, Lee Tryhorn is joined by none other than the Acro World Tour 2023 champion, Luke de Weert. Fresh from his exhilarating win, Luke gives listeners an inside look into the dedication, technique, and...

  • S2 · E4
    Sep 28, 2023 · 1 hr 4 min

    S2:E4 Bruce Goldsmith

    Bruce gives a candid interview into his life of free flight starting with hang gliding, before paragliders were even invented. He also gives some golden tips for pilots wanting to improve their flying.

  • S2 · E3
    Sep 1, 2023 · 1 hr 1 min

    S2:E3 Get to know the racing legend Russell Ogden (MBE)

    Join us for a candid sit down with Russ Ogden (MBE) and hear about how he has been a driving force in the development of paragliding. From the early years of the sport in the UK, inventing the spin landing, to recently becoming British and World...

  • S2 · E2
    Aug 3, 2023 · 1 hr 12 min

    S2:E2 Paramotoring the width of Australia - with Richard Dolan

    Richard is one of the up and coming stars of paramotoring in the UK. Having worked in the paramotor industry, he has since embarked on multiple adventures including flying over the egyptian pyramids at night, paramotoring across Australia and is the...

  • S2 · E1
    Jul 29, 2023 · 1 hr 1 min

    S2:E1 The future of RISE paragliding - with Jack, Cesar and Blaise

    Meet the RISE team and find out about their attitude and approach to SIV and acro paragliding training. Get under the hood of this already successful, 3 year old company as they discuss exciting future plans to help paraglider pilots become safer and...

  • S1 · E4
    Mar 9, 2021 · 49 min

    S1:E4 Luke de Weert

    Living in Holland you might think that paragliding would be the last sport that Luke would have taken up! But having just turned 21 years old, Luke is one of the new up and coming acrobatic pilots and is competing at the highest level. In this...

  • S1 · E3
    Jan 23, 2021 · 1 hr 1 min

    S1:E3 Meet the legend - Pal Takats

    This episode Lee has the pleasure of chatting to a legend of the paragliding world. Pal Takats has been a huge name in the sport. In that time he has won the title of acro world cup champion multiple times in solo and syncro, invented ground-breaking...

  • S1 · E2
    Jun 6, 2020 · 54 min

    S1:E2 Special episode with Red Arrows engineer Ben Ireland

    In this episode Lee Tryhorn from the Free Flight Academy talks to paraglider pilot and Junior Engineering Officer Flight Lieutenant Ben Ireland about his roll with the Iconic Red Arrows and how he mixes his paragliding life with his professional life...

  • S1 · E1
    May 20, 2020 · 52 min

    S1:E1 Dealing with fear - featuring acro star Jack Pimblett

    In this episode we look at dealing with fear in paragliding but it applies to fear in any sports. We learn to understand fear and realise that it's perfectly ok to feel and to talk about fear. We learn how to make fear work for us to help improve our...

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