25 years of Paragliding
FAQS
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Which course can you come from?
You can start off with the 4 day, 7 day or 10 day courses depending on the amount of time you can provide to your learning. We recommend the 10 day course for the best progression to your learning curve.
Is paragliding safe?
Paragliding is an adventure driven sport. However it is relatively safe as long as you follow certain safety rules and stay within your skill level, always make progress in your skills under an instructors supervision until the instructor mentions that you can now perform it independently.
What is the age limit to learning paragliding?
You can learn paragliding as soon as you are under a certain weight range that fits the glider classifications. Minimum body weight should be 40Kgs. Age is not a criteria as long as the weight criteria is meet.
Do you need any experience before joining our paragliding courses?
No past experience of any flying is required. We start your training assuming you know nothing about the sport.
What do you require to carry to the session?
We recommend carrying long sleeve clothes which cover your hands and legs, and hiking high ancle shoes.
Is there any certification for the course?
Yes, we provide PAI (paragliding association of India) certification which is a nationally recognized rating, Most international countries will provide you with a temporary rating from their country when you submit this card to the countries organization. This process is usually online, but through a recognized school of that country.
We can also provide IPPI internationally recognized rating cards which permit you to take part in competitions like PWC's, however this process costs a bit more, for which you will be required to pay directly to the associations involved, like HPAC and PWC.
Is there any certification for the course?
Yes we provide PAI (Paragliding association of India) certification to all our students till P3. Your P4 is a test taken by PAI itself and your P5 will have a theory and practical exam with us along with a theory from PAI itself.
Do we offer advanced training for progression pilots?
Yes, we offer thermal flying and cross country courses to those how have completed their P3 from PAI or have a IPPI 3 card.
How long does it take to become a solo pilot?
To become a Basic solo pilot most individuals take about 11 to 12 days.
Are any medical conditions an issue to learn paragliding?
Medical issues that involve vertigo, motion sickness, broken collar bone causing movement restriction, or any medication that causes drowsiness should be mentioned to your instructors before the lessons start. Non of these will stop you form paragliding, we simply need to know so that we can alter the learning process to fit your specific needs.
What insurance do you need to paraglide?
We provide access to insurance companies with good deals depending on your course duration.
PAI has a partnership deal with the company CARE for its insurance with a variety of offers, this is our most recommended insurance in India. There are more insurances both national and international which you can claim for paragliding as well.
How to book a session?
Best way is to contact us directly on Whatsapp at +91 9820911994 or +91 9821638894.
We will send you a google form to fill up along with a liability release and medical declaration. These forms are also available on the course page on this website and you can fill up the form and submit it directly. Please Whatsapp us if you do not get a received message within 24 hours. After this you will be required to pay the course fees and receive a conformation of the course booking.
Can spectators watch flyight?
You are more then welcome to bring your friends along to watch you Paraglide.