live-in license course, which includes all
equipment, transport, accommodation.
If you’re thinking about learning to fly,
here are some things that puts Manilla
Paragliding above the rest:
At Manilla, they ONLY teach Paragliding
so their focus is 100% on the goal you are
there to achieve.
You’ll receive proper theory lessons,
with around 20 hours of “in classroom”
style sessions over a 9 day course week
in an interesting and educational way
drawing on nearly 30 years of flying and
teaching experience.
Unlike other schools, you’ll enjoy full
days of teaching at Manilla Paragliding as
everything is at one location (including
training slopes and ground handling
paddock). Being a live-in course you’ll
be spending as much time as needed to
master your goals. One unique point about
the group courses is the use of multiple
instructors which allows for everyone to
progress at their own pace without being
held back or forced ahead. This ensures
a safe and solid skill progression and no
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corner cutting.
Not sure when to go? Group courses are
run in autumn and spring – the best time of
year to learn and get the most out of each
day. Private courses can be booked at other
times but may take slightly longer.
Manilla Paragliding use and sell the
highest quality equipment on the market.
Their gliders are all tested to the highest
safety level possible and your instructor,
Godfrey Wenness is actively involved in
glider prototype testing for one of the
world major brands for 21 years.
Anything else you should know? Manilla
Paragliding only take a deposit up front, with
the balance paid on completion of the course.
And finally, it takes time to learn to fly, so
don’t get caught out with other companies
offering a quick fix. Make sure you’re
getting the best quality course, with the
highest level of expertise. When you get a
sign off with your license in Manilla, you are
guaranteed you will have well above the
official minimum skill level required to fly.
Get your wings with Manilla Paragliding
and take off on the adventure of a lifetime.
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