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hang gliding in rio de janeiro is regarded as an extremely safe activity, but caution is always recommended as there have been accidents in the sport worldwide. safety depends mostly on the flight instructor, thus choosing the right person to tandem hang glide with is imperative. locals might recommend visitors take the time to research available instructors in advance, as opposed to stopping by a hang gliding location to feel most comfortable.

in the last few years, Hang gliding instruction has become very standardized and the majority of pilots fly their entire careers without sustaining serious injury.    arrow-back     arrow-forward

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