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Training with Eric Dufour

When you take your training at Paratour,
you know you will be trained by Eric Dufour, who
is one of the most experienced and respected trainers world wide.

A complete training with him includes the following for beginners & advanced courses:

Paratour's teaching techniques make learning easier, safer and faster.

This is the reason why some of our techniques are now used in different schools across America and Europe.

Paratrour offers:

Paramotor foot launch course
Paramotor on trike course
Advanced paramotor course
Skill and technique refining course
Tandem pilot training
Instructor training
Skill and technique refining for instructors

A complete beginner training includes:

Ground Handling- click for more info
Tow Flights- click for more info
Simulator- click for more info
Tandem Instructional Flight
Basic paramotor mechanic instruction
Theory
Depending on weather factors and physical condition of the student, this course is completed in a minimum of 20 to 25 flights (often more) to reach the PPG 2 rating from USPPA.

Picture by d'Axel Charles-Messange

During every single flight, all our students are always
guided with a double radio for a better safety.

Tandem flight $75.00 Reimbursable if training is taken at Paratour by the passenger within 3 following months after this flight. *All students have a tandem flight before flying solo.	Joe Oeffler from New York, just after landing on his first solo flight Learning ground handling
Theory course	Tow flight

Practice in the simulator trainer to prepare for the first solo flight

Paramotor mechanic course

Training at the beautiful St John's river area in Florida

Picture by Axel Charles-Messange Picture by Marty Hathaway
Picture by Axel Charles-Messange

Eric Dufour takes a minimum number of student at the time to insure
a better training to every one of them.
Therefore, you have to reserve your place in advance

Before reserving your place for training, we need to know your age,
height and weight, as well as your general physical condition.

PPG Training with Eric Defour

Rates:

- Training by the day for advance training:
$350.00 - Equipment included
$300.00 - Equipment non included

- Full training foot launch or on trike (minimum of 20 to 25 flights to PPG 2 level under USPPA guide line):

- When a complete new equipment is purchased from Paratour: $1,300.00 (with student's equipment)

- When a complete used equipment is purchased from Paratour: $1,800.00 (with student's equipment)

- When the equipment is not purchased from Paratour: $2,500.00 (with student's equipment)

- Training with equipment provided by Paratour: $500.00 additional