Wind and Weather
Here are some of the sites that have proven useful:
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current weather and wind from Tbilisi Airport, updated hourly
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Russian weather site in English
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up-to-date satellite images
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Local Travel
These are people we know and like, although currently none of them yet specialize on paragliding:
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organizing outdoor trips; friendly and reliable, and understanding your needs
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Getting Here
An increasing number of airlines fly to the Caucasus. Don't be fooled by the high prices given in Internet travel sites. You should be able to get here for around 500/600 $, or less. These are the less obvious airlines:
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German Budget Airline to Georgia |
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Georgias Airline |
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Other Paragliding Links
These are people whom we like:
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an excellent school in Switzerland that has helped us
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flying in Bulgaria, with a cool crew
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a great database for paragliders (in German)
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Other Local Links
Since you are looking at the Caucasus, you might find these pages of interest:
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that's what we do in winter
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a great local National Park
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