GIN Yeti xtrem - Manual (Page 21)

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IMPORTANT: Each time you land,
always be prepared to perform a
PLF (Parachute landing fall).
DANGER: Water landing could
cause drowning. Do not fly over
water.
deployment, avoid entanglement and pendulum motions by promptly pulling in the glider as
symmetrically as possible with the B, C, D or brake lines.
On landing take an upright body position and be prepared to do a PLF (Parachute Landing Fall)
to minimize the risk of injury.
Landing with the Yeti
Before landing, slide your legs forward in the harness so that you adopt the standing position.
NEVER land in the seated position—it is very dangerous even if you have back protection.
Standing up before landing is an active effective safety precaution.
Miscellaneous
Towing
The Yeti harnesses are not recommended for towing.
Tandem Flying
The Yeti harnesses are not designed for tandem flying. See www.gingliders.com for details of
our harnesses specifically designed for tandem flying.
Flying over water
The Yeti harnesses are not recommended for the extreme manoeuvres and should not be flown
over water. Landing in water may be dangerous and could lead to drowning. Increased risk of
drowning when landing in water with an Airbag.