Skyward Bound, The Thrill of Paragliding Competitions

The video introduces paragliding, highlighting the Rat Race competition, a seven-day event with 200 participants. Nick Grease, a professional paraglider, shares his journey from witnessing 9/11 to dedicating his life to paragliding. The video explains the race dynamics, comparing it to sailboat racing, and emphasizes the endurance and skill required to compete. It concludes with the joy and challenges of paragliding, showcasing it as a test of skill against competitors and nature.

What does Nick Grease compare a paraglider race to?

• A car race

• A sailboat race

• A bike race

• A foot race

What motivated Nick Grease to pursue paragliding full-time?

• A desire for adventure

• A significant event in his life

• Financial gain

• Peer pressure