Birdman
Skyflying Course
The course involves ground school of half a day and 10 jumps
with the Birdman Coach. The ground school begins
with you being given a history of Birdmen and their development,
and being introduced to a wingsuit. You will be shown how
to hook up your wingsuit to the chosen rig and how to hook
up your wings.
the Instructor
will then explain and show you how to get into the wingsuit
and go through the various checks you must do before boarding
the aircraft. Preparation for the flight involves theory on
weather conditions, briefing your fellow jumpers, pilots etc.
and flight pattern. There is also much theory on Birdman flight
techniques; exits, flight, wave-off, pull and after the pull.
The course price includes all the wingsuit hire, instruction,
de-briefing and DVD of the jumps. Please note: your personal
gear may not be suitable for wingsuit jumping, hire kit is
available on the dropzone. The idea main canopies are non
elliptical such as Sabres, Silhouettes, Pilots, Safires or
Spectres. Advice can be given prior to your trip, just contact
us.
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