Only for Licensed Paragliding pilots. There are 3 options available:

1 Day Thermalling Course:
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Basic thermaling skills for XC flying. Learn how to efficiently find thermals, be able to stay inside the thermal utilising proper coring skills, maximise each thermal to its fullest height potential, enabling you longer glides for XC flying.
​Includes:
- Morning theory session
- Pre-flight briefing
- Guided thermalling flying (getting the technique right plus tips and tricks)
- Flight analysis and debriefing
- suitable for PG2 pilots

Price: $345*
*Minimum 3 participants

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Flat-land XC flying

2 Days XC Course (2 options):
Beginner

Is a progression from the Thermaling Course. Get first hand experience of planning and executing a XC flight with one of the most experienced XC pilots in Australia.
Includes:
- Morning theory sessions (weather, XC planning)
- Guided XC flying (first hand tips and tricks, thermaling in a gaggle, XC decision making)
- Daily flight analysis and debriefing
- Retrieve
- Socialising :)
​- suitable for PG3 pilots

​Advanced
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Includes:
- Morning theory sessions (weather, XC planning, decision making)
- Guided XC flying 
- Daily flight analysis and debriefing
- Retrieve
- Socialising :)
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​- suitable for PG3 and above
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Price: $640*
​*Minimum 2 participants

3 day XC Course (2 options):

Beginner
​Combined Thermaling & XC Course plus a one on one session in a XC tandem flight (Day 2) for a fast progression into the world of XC flying. Save yourself days & months trying to figure it out on your own. Learn how to do it right from the start, be a part of our small course group, then go out and keep perfecting it with a solid base of practical skill and theoretical understanding. Makes things so much easier, safer, more relaxed and heaps more fun when you know what the go is.

- minimum requirement: PG3

Advanced
Includes:
- Morning theory sessions (speed to fly, calculating glides, decision making)
- Guided XC flying (task setting and execution)
- Daily flight analysis and debriefing
- Socialising and a good dose of "para-crap" talk
- Retrieve
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​- suitable for PG4 (& PG3 with fair XC experience) and above

​Price: $930*
​*Minimum 2 participants

Flying over Mt. Buffalo

XC courses are a good pathway to obtaining the PG3, PG4, and PG5 certificates for which a certain number of thermaling and XC flights is required.

1-3 days THERMALING/XC COURSE Dates:
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2024
April 6th - 8th - Thermaling/XC Course*
* max 5 participants

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0474128219

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