Learn to paraglide with Paraglide Texas! Our paragliding school is in Austin Texas. We also host paragliding adventure trips & tours.
Keywords: paragliding, hang gliding, skydiving, parasailing, tandem rides, instruction, learn to fly, pilots
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Since Jan 2007.
What is your primary product or service?
Paragliding instruction, tours & gear.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
Dreamed of flying as long as I can remember... used to draw planes when I was a kid. Paul (business partner) & I both have private pilot licenses, and we're paraglider pilots. We're members of the United States Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association (USHPA).
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
Only active full instruction paragliding school in Central Texas, providing all training gear while a student. Developer of tow launch systems, have own training facilities.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
One location 'The Escape' is privately owned by a member of Paraglide Texas. Local organization has locations available and provides use to instructors. Open areas and parks available throughout Central Texas.
Provide detailed directions to your location
See http://www.paraglidetexas.com/pgtx_localflyparks.htm for details of area fly parks.
What type of payments do you accept?
Credit card and funds transfer via PayPal - Check - Cash
Which areas do you service?
Central Texas
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Paul Greenwood & Gary Leach
What are your hours of operation?
24-hour access via email