MOST POPULAR Intro to Paragliding – Two-Day Course Take your first real steps into the world of paragliding with our immersive two-day training experience. Designed for beginners, this course builds on foundational skills and gives you significantly more hands-on time to develop confidence, control, and consistency. Training takes place at our beautiful Emigrant Lake Training Hill in Ashland, Oregon, and is led by one of AirXpansion’s esteemed instructors in a safe, supportive, and structured environment. Over two days, you’ll progress from basic ground handling to higher, more controlled flights—gaining the skills and understanding needed to move toward full pilot certification. What You’ll Learn Glider setup and pre-flight checks Ground handling and wing control Launch techniques Controlled flights and landings Introduction to weather and site awareness Basic flight safety and decision-making Lesson Details Duration: 2 days (4–6 hours per day) Location: Emigrant Lake, Ashland, Oregon Instructor: One of AirXpansion’s esteemed instructors Requirements Must be 18 years or older Must be in good physical health and capable of: Jogging during launches and landings Navigating uneven outdoor terrain Moderate level of athleticism Willingness to follow instructor guidance Must demonstrate a safety-first mindset and sound judgment No drugs or alcohol before or during training Must be available for both days of instruction On-time attendance and active participation are required Pricing $450 per person (gear provided) Payments are preferred in cash or Venmo on the day of the lesson Special Offer The cost of this course can be credited toward your P-2 Paragliding Certification Course
