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  Brian Vacher canopy freestyleBrian's courses have a great reputation and he is currently the only person offering courses of this nature in Europe. The courses will also count for both CH1 and CH2 (assuming the necessary jumps are completed) so will also count towards your B-license. Brian is only running one canopy course at Skydive Hibaldstow during 2008.

This is a 3 day course which covers the basic theory to understand canopy flight and improve your skills. The syllabus of the course includes:

bullet Safe Flight School course safety
bullet Basic aerodynamics of the parachute and the pilot
bullet An introduction to a safe and effective landing profile
bullet Videoed evaluation jumps where the student will perform each exercise at least once.
bullet Flight planning
bullet Basic accuracy skills
bullet Canopy discipline
bullet Equipment
bullet The landing sequence
bullet Safety aspects of camera flying
bullet Canopy dive flows
bullet Choosing a canopy

Next Course: Friday 30 May to Sunday 1 June, 2008 - book now!
 

 
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Paul Bailey

Brian Vacher - "I did my course in Spain and it was a well taught course. Brian is very enthusiastic. He covered everything I needed to know and my confidence under canopy has increased ten fold. I want to take the course again."
 

 
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You can either email or phone the centre (01652 648837) for information on the arranged days or to book yourself in. Currently, planned progression days are to be run on the following days:
 

bullet Next Course: Friday 30 May to Sunday 1 June, 2008

Who Should Attend?
Anyone and everyone should attend this course. Even if you have advanced skills, Brian can teach you new skills and help you to get the best out of your canopu.

Course Cost
£130 per person for the 3-day course. Jumps are extra and are charged at normal Hibaldstow rates. Accommodation during the course is ailable at the DZ in the bunkhouse or camping is free. A £50 non refundable deposit will secure your place on the course.

 

 

 

 

 
   
 
 
 

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