Episode 152- Torsten Siegel and Playing the Ultimate Game
Veteran Gin test pilot, designer, European champion, and multiple-time German team member Torsten Siegel has been racing paragliders for nearly 30 years. He designed for UP Paragliders and then Swing ...
10 Sep 20211h 16min
Episode 151- Comps, instructing, learning, and sending with Wally Arcidiacono
I met Wally Arcidiacono on the comp circuit quite a few years back and have been trying to connect with him for awhile now for a show. Wally is a keen comp pilot, started a paragliding school in Brigh...
27 Aug 20211h 8min
Episode 150- Critical Care for going Deep with Justin Grisham
Justin Grisham is an emergency medical physician, wilderness medical expert, and search and rescue volunteer who wants to get our flying community better prepared for dealing with emergencies in the f...
13 Aug 20211h 18min
Episode 149- Dilan Benedeti and learning to deal with gravity
My training took place during one of his SIV clinics with a bunch of very new students so I got to watch his team and his methods in action and came away super, duper impressed. In this episode Dilan ...
27 Jul 20211h 47min
Episode 148: Red Bull X-Alps 2021, Gavin answers your questions!
This year's Red Bull X-Alps, if you could put it in a word- scary. We didn't have a single "standard" day of flying with light wind, nice cumulus, and good base, unless you count the Prologue! We had ...
15 Jul 20211h 27min
Episode 147- Special Red Bull X-Alps Podcast with the Salewa athletes
I sat down for a special edition of the Cloudbase Mayhem directly after the Red Bull X-Alps Prologue yesterday with my Salewa teammates Paul Guschlbauer, Aaron Durogati, Markus Anders, Chrigel Maurer,...
18 Jun 20211h 53min
Episode 146- Maxime Pinot and turning up the Volume
In this episode we discuss how Maxime approaches training (physical and mental), his thoughts on just making better decisions instead of doing SIV for pilots who don't have the money or time, how to m...
4 Jun 20211h 29min
Episode 145- Standing on the shoulders of giants with Mitchell McAleer
Mitchell McAleer properly crashed a hang glider on literally his first flight in the early 70’s. But he shook it off and was in the right place at the right time and had the right mentors and right at...
21 Mai 20212h 30min
