Only for Licensed Paragliding pilots. There are 3 options available:
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1 Day Thermalling Course:
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: $250* *Minimum 3 participants |
At cloud base
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Flat-land XC flying
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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 - Socialising and a good dose of "para-crap" talk :) - Retrieve - suitable for PG2 pilots Advanced Includes: - Morning theory sessions (weather, XC planning, decision making) - Guided XC flying - Daily flight analysis and debriefing - Socialising and a good dose of "para-crap" talk :) - Retrieve - suitable for PG3 and above Price: $450* *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
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
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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 - suitable for PG3 and above Price: $575* *Minimum 2 participants |
Flying over Mt. Buffalo
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XC courses are a good pathway to obtaining the PG3, PG4, and PG5 Licences for which one a certain number of thermaling and XC flights is required.
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Course dates 2020
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0474128219 |
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Low cloud base day
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