Grindelwald - First
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magnificent views! Sometimes (afternoon during summer) it is possible to soar up the N face of the Eiger mtn. Gondola-Tickets: (with Swiss 'half-prize-abonnement' 50%: off!). Day-passes available (if you intend to fly more than twice) and also 2-day-passes .ACTIVITIES
- paragliding- hike
- soaring
- thermals
- xc
weather
Föhn!! Weather info: - act Wx on First: http://m.windline.ch/meteodata.php?stationID=4104 - Wind etc: http://www.meteoschweiz.admin.ch/home/wetter/messwerte/messwerte-an-stationen.html >> zoom in for winds on Jungfraujoch etc - Föhndiagramm: http://www.meteocentrale.ch/de/wetter/foehn-und-bise/foehn.html more wx-links: http://chilloutparagliding.com/ > meteoaccess
by car/ train from Bern - Interlaken - Grindelwald. Gondola to TO; 5min walk (downhill)regulation
TO and large part of flying area lies within LS-R6 (Axalp); info if active can be found on the DABS: http://www.skyguide.ch/de/nc/services/aim-services/dabs/ Airspaces in Switzerland are a tough subject, get all the info you can get before flying: http://www.flyland.ch. Download of area info (as PDF): https://www.shv-fsvl.ch/en/fluggebiete-sicherheit/fluggebiete/fluggebiete/ > Bern > Interlaken and > Bern > Sonderregelung LS-R6Take off
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