Paragliding trip to Italy April 2009
Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2009 8:53 pmWho is this trip aimed at?
This is an introduction to Northern Italy, thermalling, SIV and mountain flying. Ideally suited for low airtime and newly qualified Club Pilots.
SIV will also be available as a stand alone module for more experienced pilots and paramotor pilots.
When is it and how much will it cost?
April 4th - 20th. From £575 per week.
Where is it?
We will be staying in Clusone, near Rovetta.
Monte Blum is a 7km ridge, 1200m above the village. Top landable by paramotor and paraglider.
What is included?
Six days of potential tuition at some of the best sites in Europe.
Car Hire not needed.
4x4 navetto runs up the hill from the Piazza all day.
Seven days shared accommodation (B&B).
What is not included?
Flights to Bergamo.
Evening meals (option €12).
Insurance (specific for paragliding).
Guaranteed weather.
What equipment do I require?
Suitable paraglider and harness.
Reserve parachute is strongly recommended for the mountains and a requirement for any safety training manoeuvers (SIV).
2m Radio – we have just a few available for hire at £30/wk.
An inclination to commit serial aviation...
How do I get to Bergamo?
We recommend using Ryanair from Bournemouth.
Flights can be found from £50 to £150.
What do I need to do now?
Call or email for further info:
01983 731 611
butterfly@paraglide.uk.com
http://www.paraglide.uk.com/paragliding_overseas_adventures.htm
This is an introduction to Northern Italy, thermalling, SIV and mountain flying. Ideally suited for low airtime and newly qualified Club Pilots.
SIV will also be available as a stand alone module for more experienced pilots and paramotor pilots.
When is it and how much will it cost?
April 4th - 20th. From £575 per week.
Where is it?
We will be staying in Clusone, near Rovetta.
Monte Blum is a 7km ridge, 1200m above the village. Top landable by paramotor and paraglider.
What is included?
Six days of potential tuition at some of the best sites in Europe.
Car Hire not needed.
4x4 navetto runs up the hill from the Piazza all day.
Seven days shared accommodation (B&B).
What is not included?
Flights to Bergamo.
Evening meals (option €12).
Insurance (specific for paragliding).
Guaranteed weather.
What equipment do I require?
Suitable paraglider and harness.
Reserve parachute is strongly recommended for the mountains and a requirement for any safety training manoeuvers (SIV).
2m Radio – we have just a few available for hire at £30/wk.
An inclination to commit serial aviation...
How do I get to Bergamo?
We recommend using Ryanair from Bournemouth.
Flights can be found from £50 to £150.
What do I need to do now?
Call or email for further info:
01983 731 611
butterfly@paraglide.uk.com
http://www.paraglide.uk.com/paragliding_overseas_adventures.htm