INTERMEDIATE COURSE
The main purpose of the intermediate course is to prepare the low experience pilots for active flying and safe discovery of new horizons in paragliding.
HOW IT GOES?The course consists of 30 solo flights and 6 theory lessons. Under radio supervision you will learn basic techniques of active flying, improve your skills and provide you with the necessary experience for further independent and safe flying. Intermediate course is also preparation for final exam to get the PILOT LICENCE.
NEXT COURSES: right after BEGINNER COURSES
OUR INTERMEDIATE COURSE COVERS:
THEORY
After the completion of the course you can fly independently from different flying sites and conditions but it's always better to look for advice from local and experienced pilots.
THEORY
- Aerodynamics
- Flying tehniques
- Meteorology
- Extreme situations
- Constructions and meterials
- Airspace
- Planning: Insight, evaluation of site and conditions, decisions, giving a flight plan.
- Pre-flight routines: spreading, adjustment, pre-flight checks.
- Speed control manoeuvres
- Turns: 90 - 180, gentle to medium bank, left and right, co-ordinated, without any sign of stall.
- 360 degree turns: Ordinary speed and on minimum sink, right and left, shallow to medium bank, without any sign of stalls. (Safe height and distance to terrain.)
- Ground reference manoeuvres : Figure 8-turns and rectangular patterns, correcting for wind-drift.
- Traffic rules : Manoeuvring according to other traffic.
- Landing patterns : Following planned procedure.
- Precision approaches and landings : Safe and standing inside an area pre-set by the instructor.
- Turning and landing only by the use of the rear risers : Simulation of brake-line failure.
- Asymetrical colapses
- Big ears
- Performing spirals as a quick descent technique.
Price for intermediate course is 480 EUR.
5% discounts for groups (3 persons or more).
Included:
- 30 FLIGHTS UNDER OUR INSTRUCTORS SUPERVISON
- 6 THEORY LESSONS
- EQUIPMENT HIRE (PARAGLIDER, HARNESS, HELMET, RADIO)
- TRANSPORTS TO THE TAKE-OFFS AND RETRIEVAL
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MORE INFORMATION
- ONLINE BOOKING AND AVAILIABILITY
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You should check availabilty and book the course HERE.
We recommend you, that you book the course soon enough. Last days before the registration deadline we usually fulfill the places with the participants from another clubs and organizations, with which we cooperate.
- TERMS & CONDITIONS
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The participant needs to sign in to the course in time and fill out the form. Participants between age 16 (minimum) and 18 should have a written agreement by one of the parents.
- ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Before and during the courses we will give you all the information by e-mail or by sms messages.
- PRICES
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TASTER DAY 30 EUR BEGINNER COURSE 280 EUR INTERMEDIATE COURSE 480 EUR CROSS COUTRY COURSE 300 EUR
5 % discount for groups (3 pilots or more).
- WHY FLY WITH US?
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- Our paragliding training programmes are totally focused to make safe, competent and confident paragliding pilots.
- We offer a full range of paragliding courses.
- Some best Slovenian cross coutry flights were made by members of our team - we like to share our knowledge of cross country flying to you!
- We are organizing trips to Balkan, where we flew a lot in the past, we cooperate there also with the locals.
- Our Instructors love to teach beginners and have devoted their professional life to safe, competent & enjoyable paragliding instruction.
- We have a 100% safety record.
- Other than flying we are about fun, friends, laughter and discovering...more about yourself through this wonderful adventure sport.