Cross-country paragliding course

Set off in search of new horizons coached by Erwan Didriche, whose reputation in competitive long-distance flying is well established!

Description

You'll refine your analysis of the air mass and your routes to optimize your flights and swallow up the miles across the sky!

Level required: Brevet de Pilote

Program:

Level 1 :
- Checking pilot know-how in thermals and dynamics
- Theoretical and practical training on anticipating the flight plan as the flight progresses
- Managing landing decisions
- Flight performance optimization
- 2-hour flights (depending on weather conditions)

Level 2 :
- Topographic map reading, route selection according to weather forecasts
- Time management in flight
- Anticipation of weather conditions on the route - Optimization of flight position, gas pedal and wing control
- Flights of 3 to 4 hours (depending on weather conditions)

Level 3 :
- Know how to analyze the aerology on the ground and in flight to optimize the course.
- Make your own decisions
- Work on endurance in flight and manage your demons
- Flights of over 4 hours (depending on weather conditions)

To take part in this course, you'll need :
- A valid FFVL license
- Vario and GPS
- Radio
- Cell phone

Activités

• Paragliding

Complément accueil

• Nombre de jours : 5 jours

• Age minimum : 18 years

Environments

• Mountain location

Rates

Please contact us for prices.

Payment methods

• Check
• Travellers Cheque
• Cash
• Credit transfer

Opening period

From 01/02 to 30/09.

Subject to favorable weather.

Additional opening

• Subject to favorable weather

Language spoken

• English
• French

Location