Wind Sports

Wind sports

Discover the sensation and freedom of soaring with some of the most affordable, non-powered ways to fly-hang gliding and paragliding give you the true flight experience! Or, try traction kiting and learn to propel yourself along flat, open fields using a kite.

Introductory Hang Gliding

Experience the exhilaration of flying! Hang gliding is simple and easy to learn. Instruction begins on flat ground and gradually progress up the hill to higher take-off points as your skill and comfort level increases. Includes: ground school (lecture), four hours of flight training and all equipment. All dates in Calgary unless noted. $109 GLH100 >>More Information or to Register Now

Introductory Paragliding

Feel the freedom of flying with the manoeuverable nylon wings of a paraglider. To launch, simply run down a slope until your feet gently leave the ground. Get training on the equipment, flight theory and logistics, and learn how to launch, steer and fly a paraglider. Quick to set-up and easy to transport. Includes: ground school (lecture), four hours of flight training and all equipment. $109 GLP130 >>More infromation or to Register Now

Introduction to Traction Kiting

Learn how to launch, fly, and control a traction kite. This exciting new sport has unlimited possibilities and no off-season. This steerable kite can be used to propel you across open fields in a buggy or mountain board, over water, or on snow with skis or a snowboard. Basic kite control skills, equipment, and safety are covered. Includes: four hours of instruction and all equipment. $109 KSL000 >>More Information or to Register Now