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January 29, 2005

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Student explains first paragliding flight

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Paragliding in Kealakekua near Captain Cook on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Paragliding in Kealakekua near Captain Cook. The Big Island Soaring Assoc. (BISA) is the small local club, they fly at Kealakekua, near Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii, a few miles from the coast. Mostly light thermals, need to be able to do really flat turns to stay up, take off is behind a locked gate on private property that can only be reached by 4wd. Membership fee applies. High accident rate and very tight LZ's. Lots of bandito landings. No local hang gliding pilots. Location: Kealakekua near Captain Cook, very voggy (vog from the volcano) with a hot stable air mass and restricted landing fields. A 4 wd is required. Usually pretty short flights for visiting pilots, can be 6 minutes or less depending on how cross it is, but when it is good it is good. Really tight landing areas, surrounded by big trees, light winds are often cross and shifting, major ground effect from the lava rock LZ, sitting in the sun for hours. On take off, light wind flat slope launch, often cr...

Information on Paragliding Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Hawaii.

Fly Hawaii Honolulu, paragliding instruction/guide service. Our Best Year Yet! Oldest school, since 1994 in Hawaii flyhawaiihonolulu@gmail.com Achim Hagemann 213 457 3614

Fly Hawaii Paragliding, Paragliding instruction/guide service. Oldest school, since 1994 in Hawaii - Best safety record in Hawaii

Our Best Year Yet! The school offers paragliding training, private lessons, cross country guiding and high altitude flight instruction in Honolulu and the Big Island email works best for us. flyhawaiihonolulu@gmail.com 213 457 3614 (Skype) Office Hours: Mo-Fr: 9am-5pm Call 808 315 6213 Paragliding Instruction Oahu. Fly Hawaii Honolulu We only had a few teachable days for paragliding classes on Oahu in the last 2 month due to high winds. Beginner classes need 5-15 mph max, so we decided to set up classes on the Big Island where conditions are much more consistent. Airport pickup and accommodation is provided free of charge, so if you are interested in learning to paraglide and sign up for our beginner class give us a call. 5 days of instruction or a couple of weekends on the Big Island will do wonders for your paragliding progress. Watch paragliding students lea...

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