Introduction to paragliding course between Grenoble and Chambery

Activity description :

Take part in this course that will introduce you to paragliding piloting techniques. This progressive course will take you right up to your 1st big solo flights. In five full days of training, you'll be introduced to a wide range of paragliding techniques, all under the supervision of professional instructors. On the school slope, you'll be supervised by one instructor for every six trainees, and two instructors for more than six trainees. For flight sessions, you will always be accompanied by two instructors.

The plateau-des-Petites-Roches: the perfect place for paragliding

During this course, you'll be able to admire the Plateau-des-Petites-Roches, a unique site renowned for its pleasant conditions for paragliding. You'll also have a view of the Dent de Crolles, the Col de Marcieu and the whole Chartreuse massif, a splendid, verdant landscape that's unique in the world.

Course description :

• Theoretical training.
• Ground flying sessions to enable you to acquire the basic skills needed to take off.
• Slope training.
• Debriefing and theoretical input depending on weather conditions.
• Tandem flight to put you in a real-life situation and rehearse before solo flights.
• First solo flight if you reach the required level, with radio assistance.

This week-long course is ideal for digging deeper and doing more than just flying over the subject. Book this activity on your own or with friends and family, and you'll discover an interesting and fun field, and a discipline that'll give you a change of scenery.