Eric Laforge
Tandem paraglidiers are designed to support a total weight (equipment, pilot and passenger) generally of 210 or 220 kg. During their approval, the paragliders are even tested at more than 8 times this load!
However, to ensure safe takeoff, the maximum weight per person is set at 120 kg.
Hiking shoes or sneakers with good soles are ideal because the terrains are not always beautiful, smooth lawns. Sandals or flip-flops are to be avoided, even during a…
As a paraglider flies at about 40 km/h, it is advisable to wear sunglasses to protect yourself from drafts. You have to dress well, because the speed of…
No, paragliding is not a dangerous sport (unless it is practised in extreme or unsuitable conditions). It’s a sporting activity like any other. Paragliding has existed since 1985.…
Before your tandem flight, the pilot will give you an introduction to the area and the weather conditions of the day, and will then equip you for the…
