TANDEM PARAGLIDING
IN POTES, PICOS DE EUROPA, CANTABRIA
Would you like to see Potes, Picos de Europa
and Liebana`s Valley like no one has seen it before. A sunrise with an eagles
eye view or a sunset with a vultures eye view. Feel the fresh and pure air on
your face, and fly on a tandem paraglider whilst enjoing with the marvellous
landscapes of the Picos de Europa, Potes, and the Liebana Valley with Happy
Emotions. It is very easy and safe, and you will not feel any fear or vertigo,
because FLYING IS RELAXING
You will fly hand in hand with experienced pilots certified by
the Royal Air Federation of Spain. Thanks to our team, you will not run any risk
and you will feel safe whilst enjoying a wonderful day and a unique and
unforgettable experience.
Our flights are à la carte,
being the client who chooses their sensations. You will discover places that you
have never seen before whilst enjoying the spectacular views!
Do not hesitate, come and fly with us.
We like to treat people well, and want to feel that you are
enjoying the activity we offer you.
The areas we have chosen for flying are truly beautiful.
PROTOCOLO PARA REALIZAR LA ACTIVIDAD
The paraglider has been designed
to carry the weight of 2 people, the pilot and the passenger, without any need
for the latter to have any knowledge of the sport
Before taking off the participants are taught about the equipment
and also the position that we will be sitting in during the flight.
In addition, you will be given an explanation with instructions about when and
how you are going to help us, both when taking off, as well as during the flight
and when landing, and well do a little practice before taking off.
- The equipment
The pilot will lay out the paraglider and check the harness and
helmet of the passenger as well as his own and also the paraglider.
- What you should bring
The passenger must bring sports shoes (sneakers or hiking boots),
long pants, a jacket or fleece, sunglasses and sunscreen.
- Takeoff
Once the equipment and wind has been checked the pilot will say
when and how much to run so that within a few steps and in just a couple of
meters our feet will leave the ground and in a matter of seconds we will be
flying. Its that easy. No experience is necessary.
- Flight
During the flight a sense of peace and silence will prevail and
depending on your needs, you can talk to the pilot, take a video or photos and
make a commentary.
- Flight duration
Approximate duration of the activity 2 hours.
Approximate duration of the flight between 20 and 30 minutes.
Weather conditions can
condition the duration and landing of the flights.
- Season to do it
Summer season.
- Lugar de encuentro
Potes y alrededores, Cantabria. Se manda ubicación exacta.
- Meeting point
La Viorna, Potes, Cantabria.
San Glorio, Cantabria.
Requirements:
- Minimum passenger weight 25 kg and maximum 100 kg.
- Have no operations or recent injuries, and be in adequate physical and mental
health and have a good disposition to carry out the activity. In case of heart
or respiratory problems, you must notify the pilot and HE and PP.
- Not be pregnant.
- Not be under the influence of alcohol, medication or drugs.
- Do not carry photo, video
or mobile cameras on the flight. They can only be carried if secure means of
fastening are used. If they are carried, it will always be under the
responsibility of the client, neither the pilot nor the brand happyemotions (HE)
and paragliding potes (PP) being responsible.
The price includes
- Approved technical material for the practice of the activity (paraglider, two
harnesses, two helmets, emergency parachute).
- Liability insurance.
- Tandem pilot certified by the RFEDA.
Price does not include
- Personal equipment (gloves, footwear, warm clothes, glasses, and whatever else
you think you may need).
- Video and photographs (professional *) during the flight.
- Transportation to the flight area.
- If you want any of these services you can check our rates.