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+"Injury prophylaxis in paragliding", BMJ, 2002
+https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12351336/
+ german paragliding club
+
+"[Injuries and influencing factors on accidents in paragliding]"
+https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32663899/
+ in german
+
+
+---
+
+TODO:
+- get a hook knife for water landing safety
+- join NW paragliding club
+
+reading/resources:
+- http://cascadeparaglidingclub.org/reference/
+- https://www.hpac.ca/rescues-helicopters-fires-mines-and-paraglider-hang-glider-pilots/
+- update from 2022 on difficulty: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11eDt7yIExeLQuJVvsyLYbB8SuYkVq0TITturX29vUFs/edit
+
+---
+
+sites to try:
+- blanchard, wa (1h20m drive, easy site)
+- lake chelan area
+- yakima buttes (?) (annual event?)
+
+st helens
+
+---
+
+regional events:
+
+---
+
+tree rescue:
+
+- https://ctomsinc.com/collections/high-angle-aviation-equipment/products/paraglider-parachute-tree-egress-kit (military vibe)
+- https://blacksheepadventuresports.com/2018/06/26/review-beal-5mm-back-up-line/
+- https://towmeup.com/shop/ols/products/tree-rescue-device-only
+- http://mvkazit.blogspot.com/2019/06/tree-self-rescue-for-paraglide-pilots.html
+- http://mvkazit.blogspot.com/2017/01/some-ultra-light-rappel-ropes.html
+- https://www.paraglidingforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=100528&start=0&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight=
+- http://cascadeparaglidingclub.org/reference/reference-tree-rescue-for-paraglider-pilots/