Courses
Beginner

Beginner course

From zero to your first solo flights.

Duration
20 trainings
Level
No experience needed

A complete introduction to paragliding. You’ll learn how a wing flies, how to launch and land safely, and how to read the air. By the end of the course you’ll have made your first solo flights from a mountain take-off.

Who it’s for

Anyone over 14 with no prior experience. No special fitness required - if you can walk uphill carrying a pack, you can paraglide.

Syllabus

  1. 01 Equipment, terminology, and safety culture
  2. 02 Ground handling - inflations, control on the ground
  3. 03 Forward and reverse launch techniques
  4. 04 Mountain take-off and landing approaches
  5. 05 Basic in-flight maneuvering
  6. 06 Air rules and weather basics