Tag Archives: Paragliding Kamshet

Nirvana Adventures End of Paragliding Season Party –  June 2014

Nirvana Adventures End of Paragliding Season Party – June 2014

Gonshubai - the mysterious elusive bountiful Goddess Hi All, Once again the monsoon season approaches signaling the end of another fantastic paragliding season at Kamshet. Nirvana Adventures set the dates for our end of season party (7th /8th of June) We had lots to celebrate and be grateful for - great flying conditions, a safety [...]
Paragliding Clearances – Kamshet , Maharashtra , India  – Season 2013-14

Paragliding Clearances – Kamshet , Maharashtra , India – Season 2013-14

 Tower Hill (East )  (Picture Courtesy - Jocky Sanderson) The Nirvana Team is happy to announce that we have received formal Clearances  for Recommencement  of Paragliding Operations at Kamshet  from the relevant authorities and NOTAM's   are in place for the new flying season which commenced recently. Our sincere  thanks to  the District Administration,  Security  Services  & [...]
Nirvana Adventures procures benches for the school children at Kamshet

Nirvana Adventures procures benches for the school children at Kamshet

Hi All , Many of you may be aware of the Golden Glades School, the only secondary school in the villages around Kamshet catering to all the children who complete their primary education in their respective village schools.Nirvana Adventures has been associated with the Golden Glades school since the 2009 when we assisted Dutchmen Eddie [...]
Paragliding in December

Paragliding in December

Why December you may ask: it is the holiday season, it is too cold to fly in Europe and here at Kamshet we have consistent sunshine, great flying weather and the vibrant yet serene native place guesthouse with its great food, atmosphere and friends to go home with at the end of the day.

Paragliding at Tower Hill  – Amazing Conditions :-)

Paragliding at Tower Hill – Amazing Conditions :-)

We got to Kamshet on Friday evening in time to meet Marco Contecelli an old friend who had come back to fly and meet up with us after 6 years of being away in Geneva and Rome. It was wonderful to see him and we reminisced about the early days and caught up on the [...]
Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations at Kamshet

Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations at Kamshet

We (Sanjay and Astrid) spent 4 days in Kamshet visiting the nearby villages of Govitri, Karanjgaon, Uksaan, and Pale. We visited the homes of all our staff, said ‘namaste’ to the Ganapatis at their homes, ate wonderful prasad and did a Satyanarayan puja at Balu’s ( fondly known as appa)  in Govitri Village. Spending time [...]

End of Paragliding Season party at Shelar Site – Kamshet

Got back home this morning after a rocking end of season afternoon lunch and drenching at Shelar yesterday. The weather was so dramatic – Big black clouds sneaked in from the side - thunder lightening and a big shower - Great accompaniment to our end of season bash. On that day, the Nirvana training team [...]
Speaking of CSR in Paragliding (Corporate Social Responsibility)

Speaking of CSR in Paragliding (Corporate Social Responsibility)

Sanjay was waiting at Native place for a group of 70 young spectators between the ages of 7 to 15 from St Catherine’s Home and orphanage in Mumbai who were scheduled to come over for a visual paragliding treat. Siemens had arranged a camp for the children at Lonavala as part of their CSR initiative and we at Nirvana Adventures happily agreed to give the children a peek into the world of free flight