Signal Hill Views Signal Hill, also known as Lion’s Rump, is a long, smoothly sloped ridge that rises 350 meters above sea level. This iconic landmark offers incredible opportunities for ridge soaring and thermalling, providing breathtaking views of Sea Point, Cape Town Harbour, Green Point Stadium, Robben Island, and the majestic Table Mountain. Wind Speed […] The post Experience the Thrill of Paragliding at Signal Hill with Icarus Paragliding appeared first on Icarus Paragliding ..read more

Paragliding is one of the top bucket list items for most people who visit the beautiful city of Cape Town. In this article, I share with you reasons why paragliding is such a popular activity in the Mother City. 1. … Read More ..read more

  Like in most industries, the paragliding world uses its own special words – words that people who are not familiar with this adventure activity might find difficult to understand. In this article, I’ll help you define some of these … Read More ..read more

Like in most industries, the paragliding world uses its own special words – words that people who are not familiar with this adventure activity might find difficult to understand. In this article, I’ll help you define some of these terms: … Read More ..read more

1. THE PARAGLIDER IS ONLY PROPELLED BY WIND The sole propellant of a paraglider is the wind. It’s a an engine-free, non-motorized form of aircraft. There is no fuel, no electricity, no battery involved – nothing! The basic paragliding equipment … Read More ..read more

First things first, let’s find out what a paraglider is before we discuss what paragliding is.   WHAT IS A PARAGLIDER?   A paraglider is a fabric wing used to fly. It has no rigid structure, its shape is formed … Read More ..read more

1. PARAGLIDING IS NON-MOTORIZED The basic paragliding equipment consists of an inflatable fabric wing and a harness attached to the wing by lines. All you then need is a hill and some wind and you are good to go. 2. … Read More ..read more

In Cape Town, tandem paragliding is one of the top adventure activities that is gaining popularity as far as experience gifts are concerned. An increasing number of people are choosing the paragliding experience as the best gift for their loved … Read More ..read more

No one argues that a great tandem paragliding flight is made up of an easy take off, gentle but exhilarating manoeuvres in the air, and soft landing. In this article, I will explain to you one of the unique landing … Read More ..read more

  Have you ever thought of what it means to be free? Well that is exactly how I felt on my first tandem flight with Icarus Paraliding. Paragliding is an adrenaline rush, fun and thrilling activity which you can do … Read More ..read more