How to enjoy flying and how to fly successfully. Eight time World Champion and his secrets of success: passion, knowledge and experience. The most extreme side of the extreme sports. Almost 350 pages of aviation stories and advice on successful flying you will not find in any handbook. For recreational, cross country and competition pilots. Down to earth and brutally sincere approach to safety issues. 94 hand drawn illustrations and 29 photos Simply a must read. Part 1 - My Wings Sebastian talks about sailing and flying, his first flights and first competitions, wins and loses, gliders and avionics, safety and taking necessary risk. Part 2 - Ars Volandi How to plan cross country flights, how to use thermals, where to look for them, how to win competitions and tons of other tips from the world's best.