General questions and answers about paragliding and tandem flights

What kind of weather is suitable for flying?

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We fly all year round (even in winter), but strictly only when conditions allow for a safe flight.

The sun doesn't necessarily have to be shining, and we also fly under overcast skies. The wind must not be too strong and needs to come from the right direction. Our tandem pilots know when it

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What should I bring with me for the tandem flight (clothing)?

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Clothes adapted to the season. When flying you are constantly exposed to a wind speed of approx. 40km/h (chillfactor!).

Sturdy, ankle-high shoes (see Footwear) are essential, as are warm clothes (a jacket and long pants in the summer; ski pants or warm pants and a jacket in the winter), sunglasses (to protect against the wind), and possibly gloves.
Bring a helmet

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How long does the flight last?

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This is often a key question, and there's no simple one-size-fits-all answer. Flight times range from 15 to 45 minutes, depending on thermals, wind, and how the passenger is feeling. However, pure flight time isn't the only thing that makes the experience amazing.

Many passengers get

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Where can my friends or family wait for me, and how long does the whole thing take?

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It's best for your family, friends, or guests to wait at the landing site of the respective flying location. From the landing site, you can usually watch the entire flight and welcome the passenger right after landing. The whole experience takes about 1 to 1.5 hours (depending on the booked flight, see details there)

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