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Programs: 7
Sky Club Austria basic paragliding course
Sky Club Austria
This six-day basic course (Monday to Saturday) is the first of three stages towards the Austrian Paragleiterschein or German A-Schein. Training progresses from flat ground to the training slopes in Moosheim and on the Michaelerberg, with theory at the school in Moosheim. It covers ground handling, launching, landing and theory in weather, aerodynamics, equipment and air law, aiming at readiness for a first high flight. School bus transfers are included; cable cars, taxis and equipment hire are not.
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Sky Club Austria flying safari in Meduno
Sky Club Austria
A Sky Club Austria flying safari in Meduno, Friuli. Instructors organise flying on Monte Valinis and day trips to nearby sites, give radio guidance at launch and landing and brief participants on the area, weather, hazards and what to do in unusual situations. Bus transfers to the sites, the Monte Valinis shuttle, accommodation booking and an alternative programme on non-flying days are included. Transport from Moosheim can be added. The organiser offers the safari as a season opener in spring or a season finale in late autumn.
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Sky Club Austria FlyPark Dachstein flying safari
Sky Club Austria
This six-day flying holiday is led by a Sky Club Austria instructor across the FlyPark Dachstein sites in the Enns valley and the neighbouring Salzkammergut. After warm-up flights on the Michaelerberg the group flies from a different mountain each day, such as Stoderzinken, Hauser Kaibling, Bischling, Krippenstein or Loser. A radio for each participant, a supporting programme and school bus transfers are included; cable cars and taxis are not. The safari runs in spring, summer, autumn and winter versions.
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Sky Club Austria high-flight course
Sky Club Austria
The second stage of Sky Club Austria's training has six days of practical instruction (Monday to Saturday noon) and ten theory units. Instructors guide every flight by radio from take-off and landing; flying is mainly from the Michaelerberg (450 m height difference) and Hauser Kaibling, sometimes Stoderzinken or Bischling. The goal is confident launching, flying and landing. School bus transfers are included; cable cars, taxis and equipment hire are not. Winter weekend dates are also offered.
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Sky Club Austria launch and landing course in Meduno
Sky Club Austria
A six-day intensive launch and landing course in Meduno. Instructors using radio and video analysis coach launch preparation, forward and reverse inflation, the sideways (cobra) launch, strong-wind launches and ground handling; mountain launches are practised on Monte Valinis. Every landing is guided by radio, covering the approach, braking, flaring and spot landings. Small training wings are provided in strong wind. School bus transfers within the Meduno / Monte Valinis area are included.
October 25, 2027 – October 30, 2027
Sky Club Austria technique and exam course
Sky Club Austria
The third and final training stage lasts six days (Monday to Saturday). After video analysis of launches and landings on the Michaelerberg, students make high flights from sites such as Hauser Kaibling, Stoderzinken, Bischling or Krippenstein (up to 1,600 m height difference), practising basic manoeuvres and receiving an alpine briefing on terrain, valley winds and weather. Theory and practical examinations for the Paragleiterschein or A-Schein take place at the end of the week. School bus transfers are included; cable cars and taxis are not.
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Sky Club Austria thermal course in Meduno
Sky Club Austria
This six-day thermal course in Meduno is the second part of Sky Club Austria's training towards the cross-country rating (B-Schein). It teaches finding and reading thermals, centring and leaving them safely, choosing the right launch time and flying with a variometer. Theory in meteorology and flying practice is combined with radio guidance in flight and analysis of each flight. School bus transfers within the Meduno / Monte Valinis area are included. According to the school, pilots finish with the tactical and technical basis for the cross-country course.
April 4, 2027 – April 10, 2027