Training

Paragliding Training

SPG1: 8 day Novice Paragliding License
At the completion of the course you will have learned the following skills:

Correctly unpack/pack the paraglider and harness and correctly lay out the paraglider
Demonstrate the 5 point pre-flight safety check, and have a firm control of ground handling
Demonstrate canopy establishment (inflation), as well as Showing consistent ability to take off, land, use directional control, and abort
Have completed at least 6 satisfactory paragliding flights on at least 2 bunny hills
Be able to land in a standing position
Demonstrate knowledge of hard landing technique
Demonstrate an ability to assess suitable weather conditions for paragliding
Be able to evaluate suitable launch and landing areas
Show competence as a launch assistant
Demonstrate a safe attitude towards paragliding

Notes:

The course takes 8 days depending on the weather conditions.
This is a trainee license. This allows students to fly solo under supervision of an instructor.
Price: 1,600 USD.
Deposit: 200 USD. The remaining 1,400 USD can be paid later.

SPG2: 10 day Paragliding License
About the License:

SPG1 must be completed before you can take this course.
The SPG2 license is recognized world wide.
This lisence gives you the ability to fly anywhere in the world without supervision. It is the ultimate solo paragliding license.
Participants will learn all matters related to paragliding including, pre-flight preparation, in flight training, and landing.
Participants will be required to pass a written test.
Students will learn advanced flight control, acceleration, increased sinking, 360 steering, one-handed control, big ears, thermaling, soaring, and other maneuvers.
Please message us or email us for a full summary of this course.
A sufficient number of flights is needed (25 flights) to be issued the license.
You can choose any 10 days you like. Choose the first day you want when booking.
Price: 1,600 USD.
Deposit: 200 USD. The remaining 1,400 USD can be paid later.
Participants will learn airflow theory, how to stay and extend the air time, and perform top landings.

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Transportation:

You can either reach the destination by car or request for a free shuttle bus from Puli Downtown
One hour drive or Taxi from Taichung high speed train station and Taichung Airport (We can arrange the pickup service for Taichung TWD$2000 each car /ground one way)
Long Destination Bus number 1823 from Taipei Downtown