Wingsuit BASE Skills Camp at Loen Norway
May 14 - 19
Price: $1,500.00
Instructors Present: Espen Fadnes
This course features significant classroom time that will help arm you with the theory and practical education needed to fly a wingsuit in an alpine environment. Wingsuit BASE is a highly technical and dangerous endeavor that merits intense focus and training. This is the most comprehensive Wingsuit BASE course that has ever been offered.
Instructors:
Espen Fadnes
Scotty Bob
Subjects to be covered:
-Wingsuit start arc evaluation and performance
-Exit point assessment
-Wingsuit power management
-Flight plans and evaluation
-Multiways and camera flying
-Wingsuit BASE parachute deployments
-Mountain weather for BASE jumpers
-Accident and incident case studies
-Briefing and de-briefing
and more...
Prerequisite for the course:
-One full season of wingsuit BASE experience (all applications are subject to instructor review and a remote interview process)
-Ability to swim
-Everyone on course will be expected to hike the first jump of the course.
This course will be a rigorous experience and all participants are expected to show up physically fit and mentally prepared for direct and honest evaluation.
Loen is a village in the Stryn Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, in Norway. First opened in 2017 the Loen Skylift offers convenient lift access to the summit of the 1100m Mt. Hoven and 100m from the exit point in approximately 5 minutes. There is the potential to make multiple jumps per day while receiving video debriefing and coaching after each jump.
Price: 1500USD
Included: Accomodation, lift tickets, personalized 1:1 coaching (low student / instructor ratio), daily classroom instruction, and personalized wingsuit BASE skills development plan. No jumping is guaranteed, and the coaches reserve the right to ground students for judgment or safety concerns of any kind.
Transport to location is not included, it is recommended to hire a rental car.
**All participants will be expected to meet up for a mandatory briefing at 1800 on 13th May**