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Active Pursuits: Paragliding
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Summertime paragliding may be the ultimate flying experience. Most of the areas in British Columbia where it's offered are outside Vancouver: Whistler Paragliding, in Whistler (tel. 604/938-8830), offers an introductory tandem flight at C$140 (US$105) or 3-day course for C$285 (US$214) where you will learn ground handling, complete short hops, and fly with an instructor. In North Vancouver, First Flight Paragliding School (tel. 604/988-1111) offers tandem flights in summer only from the peak of Grouse Mountain, at C$150 (US$113) for 1 hour. The actual flight takes approximately 20 minutes; call tel. 604/980-9311 for reservations.
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