The Alps region is a superb destination for hang glider and paraglider pilots. It offers great conditions above high mountains and the most amazing scenery to explore. It is the Mecca of free-flying. This guidebook details the best flying sites in Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland and France, carefully selected for their unique advantages. With many large-format photos, detailed maps and almost 300 pages of information, this is the key to unlock the secrets of the whole Alps region. Complete coverage of 110 sites, including over 500 alternatives The most current information based on exhaustive research Illustrated maps showing the relevant free-flying details Official launch and landing areas, with GPS coordinates Expert guidance on flying, XC routes, cautions and tips Accommodation, directions, contact details and useful info Alternative sporting and cultural activities in every area Large format photos printed on art paper Best Flying Sites of the Alps is essential reading for anyone who dreams of taking this great flying adventure.
- ISBN10 1920436049
- ISBN13 9781920436049
- Publish Date 1 August 2011
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country ZA
- Imprint Eternity Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 300
- Language English