Paragliding SIV and XC Courses at Lake Annecy, France

Every year SkySchool runs 3 weeks of Paragliding holidays in Annecy for pilots who have completed either a Paramotoring or Paragliding course before hand. In 2010 SkySchool is running 1 XC/SIV course and 2 XC courses. These courses are ideal for new pilots keen to develop their knowledge and confidence in the wing.

1. 20th - 27th June: 3 day XC & 3 day SIV - £595 - Book Now!

2. 23rd, 24th and 25th June: 3 days SIV Only - €445 - Book Now!

2. 27th June - 4th July: 6 days XC Only - £545 - Book Now!

3. 27th August - 3rd Sept: 6 days XC Only - £545 - Book Now!

Important Informtation

Students need to arrive on the advertised dates as shown above. The course fee includes all instruction, transport around the sites and radio hire. It does not include equipment hire however a harness, reserve and wing costs €200 for 6 days through Parartroc. Flights, food, accommodation, insurance and transport to/from Annecy are not included in the course fee. For further details view the SkySchool Calender.

The SIV course is designed for Paraglider pilots with at least 10 hours or Paramotor pilots who have sat a Paragliding conversion course before hand. The XC course is designed for paramotor pilots with limited or no paragliding experience and also for paraglider pilots who want flying holiday while under supervision. View the Location page for accommodation and transport information or contact us.

The day to day structure of the course is as follows:

09.00: Breakfast

10.00: Daily Briefing

11.30: First Flight

13.30: Lunch Break

15.30: Second Flight

18.00: Third Flight

20.00: Supper

Please note that these times are flexible due to the weather and the sites chosen to fly from. The holiday will be a lot of fun and an excellent opportunity for those new to the sport to experience first hand the freedom and excitement Paragliding offers. The area is great for other activities including mountain biking, walking and water sports. For further information contact us.