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Sunith Rao makes his mark in Paragliding

In the month of July 2018, 21-year-old Sunith Rao embarked on a 2 month long flying trip to Italy, Spain & Macedonia his father’s blessings and mine. In the Gin Wide Open, he came away with the first place in the leisure class making the Fly Nirvana family proud and his hosts Nicky Moss and Geordie Pensalo of FlyAger very happy.

Sunith had a great start in the comp as he finished with a joint first with Gin team pilots Richard Bungay and Yuki Sato on the practice task , but …..

Nirvana Paragliding Pilot Profiles – Sinchan Haria

Now on a holiday in India with friends from NZ Sinchan organised for all of them to sign up for an Elementary Pilot Course. His close friends from Mumbai joined in too. NZ friends Miky, Arjun and Sean loved the paragliding course and had a lot of good things to say about it. As did Sonal Sharma, Manan Vora and Avik Das.

Archana discovers free flight – Tandem Paragliding with Nirvana Adventures

Archana’s post flight enthusiasm was contagious and made us all smile. “Awesome, awesome, awesome” is what she exclaimed as soon as she landed and thanked Anand for encouraging her to give it a try.

Tandem Paragliding with Nirvana Adventures

I did a tandem flight with Nirvana Pilot Ganesh Shinde on the weekend. I was flying tandem after 10 long years. Felt strange not to have the controls in my hands. Was an interesting flight – very few people in the air as the wind speeds had reduced considerably and pilots were finding [...]

Nirvana Paragliding Friendships

The allure of the skies and the happy atmosphere at Native Place, swims in the lake, afternoon naps in the hammock, yoga in the evenings, fun get togethers, bbq’s and shooting star spotting has kept their friendship and their love for this getaway alive and evergreen.

Summer Paragliding with Nirvana Adventures at Shelar

In summer students, and pilots spend their time enjoying cool spaces in the native place guesthouse and making most of the summer fruit and other action in the garden

Kalyan treats himself to a day of paragliding on his birthday

Kalyan's Birthday Flight Kalyan bunked work and came over for a lovely day of paragliding. Of course we birthday harassed him before takeoff. On landing we tricked him to go to Rangoli because something was being planned.That "something” turned out to be a big chocolate cake which ended up being spot landed all over his face [...]

Spring Fest & Paragliding fun at Nirvana Adventures, Kamshet

Bastien & Emil - antics at the site HI all, There was lots of excitement going around this weekend at Native Place as pilots gathered to make the most of the flying and celebrate Holi, the festival of colour which marks the seasonal change from winter to spring The earlier week Dwane had flown 35 [...]

Nirvana Adventures Paragliding Season at Kamshet Open – October 2nd 2014

The Paragliding season at Kamshet is open once more. We present the first batch of students for this season ( October 2014 to May 2015) We look forward to great flying weather, amazing company, making lots of new friends and sharing passions and love.

Peace Bliss & Happy Landings

Astrid & Sanjay Rao
www.flynirvana.com
www.nativeplace.com

March 10, 2014 kamshet | paragliding blog india | paragliding in india with nirvana adventures | Visiting Pilots India Astrid Rao

It’s Shelar time!

Another crazy week gone by at Nirvana Adventures and the madness continues. I can’t believe I’ve been here 5 months already and now I’m struggling to make the most of it (every second spent in the hammock counts!). But the wind gods have favoured me in this aspect and have had some amazing flying days [...]

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