Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Muzzafar Abad AJK Festival


Muzzafar Abad Festival 2012



Terichmir paragliding club participated in Muzzafarabad ,AJK Festival held on 22th-24th June, 2012. In this festival numerous pilots from various flying clubs participated. Pilot Mr Zaheer Uddin Baber, Mr. Mukhtasim BIllah and Mr Sajid represented chitral on the behalf of Terichmir Paragliding Club. The performance of the chitrali pilot remained unprecedented. Tourists from all over Pakistan enjoyed the festival, with maximum number of children and women participation.

Parglider pilots took off from Pirchunasi at the height of 9313ft and landed in muzaffarabad after long hours of successful flight. Few tourists showed their interest by taking off in a tandem flight with the pilots.

Terichmir Paragliding Pilots received appreciation from AJK Tourisim dept and were promised to be called in every festival here after.


Sunday, June 17, 2012

Sensational Flight from Zanni Pass.


Sensational flight from Zanni Pass.

The International PG Pilots including Brad Sander, Oriol Farnandos and two other cross-country pilots in addition to Terichmir Paragliding Club (TPC) launched a joint flight.

The international pilots immediately after taking off from Zani pass (12777 fts) diverted their flights towards Yasin, Gilgit. But the local pilots of TPC had a sensational flight over the snow caped mountains of Hindu Kush range and ultimately landed in Booni village. The pilots of TPC remained in the air for more than one and half hours. Baber gained 15200 ft. altitude.