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Month: January 2012

Heading up to Korchone.

January 22, 2012 parakros  cloudbase, flying, Nepal, Paragliding, pg, Pokhara, travel  nepal, paragliding, pokhara  1 Comment

I’m much too lazy to trek up to Korchone, so here are some tips for the non trekkers among us. The flight starts as usual Sarangkot-Greenwall-Korchone Ridge and here it changes, rather than flying west to Dhampus we fly north along the ridge line. important: unless your comfortable flying in strong valley winds with rough […]

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Pokhara Cheat Sheet ;)

January 21, 2012 parakros  flying, Nepal, Paragliding, pg, Pokhara  3 Comments

For those that intend on flying Pokhara here are the main points to look for thermals along the main ridge and the Greenwall and Korchone Circuits. If any of you would like to get these points for your gps, just message me. The same waypoints can be used to race your friends around the PKR […]

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Completing the Korchone Circuit

January 18, 2012 parakros  cloudbase, flying, Nepal, Paragliding, pg, Pokhara, travel  korchone, paragliding, pokhara  2 Comments

so we now know about the jump over to greenwall, once we are there we need height. CB is normally about 3-500m higher at GW than Sarangkot, on this particular flight we had 2500m before heading over to the Korchone ridge. when leaving GW, get comfortable, get your camera out and enjoy the ride. its […]

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Making a successful Green Wall run

January 17, 2012 parakros  cloudbase, flying, General, Nepal, Paragliding, pg, Pokhara, travel  greenwall, paragliding, pokhara  7 Comments

here are some tips for people that have not been able to make an out and return between Sarangkot and Greenwall. First things first, What time of day is it and how much usable time do you have before the thermals drop? normally you should be able to do greenwall easily in under 2hrs on […]

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