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Cloudsurf Paragliding Training in Portland, Oregon offer New Pilot training with the novice pilot certification and training program. Come learn to fly with the birds and surf the clouds, in this paraglding club program, you will learn how to develop safe flight plans, make fly or no fly decisions, analyze weather and terrain conditions with confidence, and all solo. Training starts with tandem paragliding with your instructor, then progresses to flying solo under specific flying conditions. All training gear and hardware is provided, including helmet, harness and back protection, reserve parachute, beginner wing, radio and instruments. The duration of the course is typically 8-12 lessons for Novice rating (P2) and novice pilot training should be completed in 4 months or less, plus there are one day introductory courses, where you can learn about the awesome sport of paragliding.READ MORE

Cloudsurf Paragliding Tandem Flight Training based in Portland, Oregon, offers tandem paragliding with a qualified instructor at the controls, and you need no previous experience. It's also your first step to becoming a paragliding pilot. Flying at the most beautiful locations, like Oceanside, Oregon and the Cape Lookout State Park or the Columbia River Gorge and more, this tandem paragliding experience promises to be a wonderful and memorable flight experience. This paragliding club invites you to come gear up with your instructor, talk about a safe launch and some instruction with flight theory and weather, wind factors, then launch. Launch involves you and your instructor running together to take-off, then paraglide, fly and soar with the birds and clouds, just sit back and relax, take some pictures, it's stunning and calming, and the whole experience only takes about and hour.READ MORE

Cloudsurf Paragliding based in Portland, Oregon offers paragliding instruction with an introductory tandem paragliding flight, as the USHPA-certified instructor navigates the controls, and you get to experience the beauty of flying near the clouds, it's exhilarating. Once bitten, you will want to further your training to be a safe and masterful solo paraglider pilot, and Cloudsurf Paragliding will show you how, plus all paragliding gear, equipment and accessories are available at their store. Once you're kitted and are a qualified paragliding pilot, enjoy guided trips to exotic lands with this paragliding club, where you get to fly high and experience new cultures. Cloudsurf Paragliding offers you the experience of a lifetime.READ MORE

Cascade Paragliding Club in Portland, Oregon offers membership to anyone including powered paragliders, and is dedicated to the advancement of paragliding in the region. Anyone involved or interested in the sport of paragliding is welcome to join the Cascade Paragliding Club and membership benefits include voting privileges on club business, invitation to club fly-ins, your phone number in the club membership list and more. The Cascade Paragliding Club is committed to the education of its members in safety and general knowledge of the sport, the development and maintenance of local flying sites and through the comradeship of fellow pilots, join today it's a great paragliding club with wonderful members.READ MORE

The Portland Japanese Garden nestled in the scenic west hills of Portland, Oregon offers a tranquil haven of garden paradise in an oasis of beauty. This Japanese gardens authenticity over 5 and a half acres, is said to be the most authentic Japanese garden outside of Japan. Offering five gardens of indescribable beauty, visitors can enjoy the flat garden which includes the dry landscape style of the karesansui garden, cleverly creating a sense of depth and space. The Strolling Pond Garden beckons with upper and lower ponds connected by a stream, both of which have stunning bridges, and the Tea Garden offers quiet and harmony in a wooden setting, and there is also a tea house for tea ceremonies. The Portland Japanese Garden also has a natural garden and a sand and stone garden as well as a gift shop.READ MORE

The Portland Art Museum in Portland, Oregon offers stunning exhibitions and collections, you are invited to become a member. The Portland Art Museum offers stunning event space for rental, has an art museum shop, plus the exquisite Museum Grounds Coffee Shop where you can enjoy coffee or a beverage and sample art inspired treats made by local bakers. There's also a rental sales gallery for showcasing regional artists, and don't forget a gift, catalogue, memento or art book from the museum art shop, with merchandise available on-line too.READ MORE

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