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This Autumn, were offering to anyone booking Two week s tuition together or a Club pilot and Guiding week together a voucher for 350 pounds cash back on any new glider purchased from us.

We had a great week of paragliding coaching in Dune De Pyla nr Archachon in Bordeaux, it was a huge hit, 7 pilots came out to visit and flew every day and some days all day. There were opportunities..........

Every month we put aside at least two weeks soley for the purpose or teaching complete beginners how to handle and fly a paraglider within the safe environment of our school, Why do people choose us over anyone else.

Its Been all parties, or when in Spain, fiestas. We´ve had the infamous 2nd May reinactment, the Algodonales Romeria horse fair, Corpus Christi, its amazing we get anything done under these extreme conditions!

Due to a bit of late spring /full moon weather we had been faced with some strong Easterley winds, but faced with a challenge the lads at Flyspain made good the week and got at least four good days in....

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