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HOW PARAGLIDING WORKS

Posted by Jacques Du Plessis on 27th December 2019 | Featured | No Comments

First things first, let’s find out what a paraglider is before we discuss what paragliding is. WHAT IS A PARAGLIDER? A paraglider is a fabric wing used to fly. It has no rigid structure, its shape is formed … Read More

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Paragliding From Sir Lowrys Pass, Cape Town

Posted by Jacques Du Plessis on 8th December 2017 | Featured

Sir Lowrys Pass 30 Minutes from Cape Town on the N2 towards George, situated in the Overberg mountain range you’ll find Sir Lowrys Pass, 420m above sea level offering soaring, thermalling and cross country flights for pilots with a basic … Read More

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