r/freeflight
29k members
r/freeflight is a subreddit with 29k members. The community frequently discusses paragliding, flight, flying, thermal, and landing, and they frequently recommend/review gift recommendations, winter gloves, and action cam, and the most common flair used is video, discussion, photo, incident, and tech.
Where pilots of all free flight persuasions mingle: paragliding, hang gliding, speedriding/speedflying, and others!
Popular Topics in r/freeflight
#1
Paragliding
105 posts
#2
Flight
43 posts
#3
Flying
10 posts
#4
Thermal
9 posts
#5
Landing
9 posts
#6
Mountain
8 posts
#7
Wing
5 posts
#8
Wind
4 posts
#9
Glider
4 posts
#10
Looking For
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/freeflight
Gift Recommendations
8 reviews
#1
Supair
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Kahoots
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Benchmade
5.0★ from 1 review
Winter Gloves
7 reviews
#1
Zanier
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Free the Powder
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Chiba
4.0★ from 1 review
Action Cam
5 reviews
#1
Insta360
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
GoPro
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
iVue
3.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/freeflight
#1
Video
: "My XC plans rarely work out, but when they do, I'm a very happy man 😍"
127 posts
#2
Discussion
: "iPhone 16 Pro fell 2000’ and survived"
24 posts
#3
Photo
: "Looks like Rolex is trying to get in with us! Found in Amsterdam."
22 posts
#4
Incident
: "the Unlicensed + Uninsured tandem "pilot" dragging a passenger at launch 🤡"
8 posts
#5
Tech
: "I built a Paragliding Logbook with smooth 3D Visualizations"
6 posts
#6
Other
: "Average redcoat intelligence"
4 posts
#7
H&F
: "No Stress Hike and Fly"
3 posts
#8
XC
: "Line that no one flies in here."
2 posts
#9
Gear
: "Is this a reserve between the harness carabiners?"
2 posts
#10
Debrief
: "[UPDATE] How to handle friends that progress too fast?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/freeflight
Yearly
+4k members(17.0%)
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Last updated: June 9, 2026