When:

• 7 day course starting Feb. 6th through Feb. 12th

• There can be slight variability on exact dates to best fit everyone’s schedule.

Where:

• Piedechinche, Colombia (flying site LZ).

• Airline flight should arrive in Cali, Colombia (Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport CLO).

What:

• Multiple mountain flights per day after we acclimate to the new site.

• Focus on thermal basics and progression.

• Site introduction and cross country (XC) flight planning/goals.

• ‘Reading’ thermals and techniques to fly them.

• Weather observations and appropriate conditions for flying XC.

• Pre/post-flight brief/debriefs and evening recaps/discussions.

• 3D flight track review (recommended to download SeeYouNavigator app).

Included:

• Transportation: From the airport, to the flying site, and into town.

• Rides up to launch.

• Local knowledge (points of interest, restaurants, etc).

• Lodging (I will have a large AirBnB, everyone will have their own rooms). If you prefer to have your own spot, please run it by me for logistic purposes.

Not Included:

• Airline ticket.

• Food/Drink (I will have recommendations).

• Vario (Not required but recommended).

Must Have:

• Passport.

• CheckMIG (easily done online for entry into Colombia). This should be free. Don’t get scammed : )

• Wing, harness, reserve, handheld HAM radio (Yaesu is recommended).

Cost:

• $2000/person (Loding incl.) for 7 days. 5 slots available.