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Paragliding course: beginners
Opening period
From 05/05 to 19/10 daily.
Subject to favorable weather. Postponed in case of bad weather. On demand.
Language(s) spoken: English, French
Pets allowed: Non
Personal or provided material.
From: 14 ans
Min. number of people: 3
Max. number of people: 7
Means of payment accepted
Check
Travellers Cheque
Cash
Connect Travellers Cheque
Hearing disability
Mental disability
Visual disability
Goal: to pilot your first major flights.
This course will allow you to pilot your first major flights via a thorough progression and provide you with a solid foundation in your training towards becoming a pilot.
COURSE OF THE INITIATION COURSE:
1st day :
Discovery of the equipment, school slope, inflating the wing, piloting the wing on the ground, theory lessons.
2nd day:
Flea jump on the school slope, mastery of the takeoff gestures, theory lessons, preparation of the pedagogical tandem, technical work on inflation.
3rd day :
Pedagogical tandem with your instructor to prepare you for the flight.
Flights on a school slope and preparation for the solo flight.
4th and 5th days:
Realization of the first big solo flights.
Flights from 400 to 800m altitude difference.
Flight equipment provided:
helmet, glider, harness, radio.
Personal equipment required:
good shoes like light mountain walking shoes, sport pants, thin gloves, windproof or polar fleece jacket.
*Licence insurance FFVL 35 euros for a 9 days student licence.
(from the beginning of the courses we will make you take the insurance license of the French Federation of free flight on presentation of a medical certificate of aptitude for the practice of the free flight delivered beforehand by your attending physician).
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