Aerodynamic Paragliding School
A stone stupa and prayer flags on a ridge, with snow-covered Himalayan peaks beyond

Advanced Training · Proposed outline

Advanced XC Course

Proposed programme. This outline is not open for enrolment. Duration, price, dates, equipment, and instructor details will be published only after they are confirmed.

Overview

A proposed continuation of cross-country flying for pilots who already go XC and want more demanding tasks: longer decisions, weaker lift, and tighter personal limits. Enrolment is not open. Entry standard, duration, locations, and price are unconfirmed.

Who it is for

Pilots with real cross-country experience. What “real” means for this school — hours, flights, or recent form — has not been defined yet.

Prerequisites

Prerequisites have not been confirmed. They will be listed here before enrolment opens.

Proposed learning objectives

  • Make route choices in more complex conditions.
  • Use the day more fully without treating distance as the only measure.
  • Debrief decisions, including the ones that ended the flight early.

Proposed structure

  1. 01

    Task setting

    A plan for the day that can be revised. Tasks are coaching tools. They are not competitions, and no result is guaranteed.

  2. 02

    In flight

    Coaching around decisions already within the pilot’s reach. This outline does not describe new manoeuvres.

  3. 03

    Review

    A structured look at the flight and at the calls that mattered.

Equipment

Equipment requirements have not been confirmed. The school will say what is provided and what students should bring before a programme begins.

Instructor

Instructor details will be added once a name and biography are confirmed. We do not publish credentials ahead of that.

Photographs

Paragliders flying above Phewa Lake, with forested ridges and a town below in Pokhara
A yellow and red paraglider flying above snow-covered Himalayan peaks near Pokhara

Questions

Is this programme open for enrolment?

The Advanced XC Course is a proposed outline. It is not open for enrolment, and no dates are scheduled.

How long is it, and what does it cost?

Duration and price have not been confirmed. They will be shown on this page only after the school sets them. An enquiry does not reserve a place.

Will I finish with a licence or rating?

No outcome like that is promised. What you take away depends on the time you fly, the weather, and how the skills develop. We will not imply a qualification the school has not stated.