The Parasailing Pack
The
Parasailing Equpiments mainly consist of a
Glider,
which in its inflated form offers resistance to the wind and the air.
Then there is a
harness which is attached to the paraglider and
the pilot for safety purpose.
A helmet and a extra parachute is
there for the safety and the emergency landing of the pilot.
VARIOMETER
is the main instrument for gaugingthe ascent and the descent of the
pilot.
Types Of Parasailing
In India, mainly three type of Parasailing are the most popular ones:
»Winchboat Parasailing : In this sort of Parasailing the
ascent and descent of the parasailor takes place from the boat itself.
The boat in the sea is well equipped with parasailing equipments. It has
a parasail inflation system and hydraulic winch powered by the main
drive engine. These two help in launching and retriving the
parasailorfrom the flight deck.
»Beach Parasailing : As the name suggests the beach is the
main ground for the ascent and descent of the parasailor. It is much
more complicated than the Winchboat Parasailing. Even the most
experienced parasailors are not approved for this without prior
permission.
» Platform Parasailing : In this sort of ParaSailing one
flies under the winds which are below 5 to 15 mph, away from rough ocean
and poor weathe conditions and other things close to proximity.
Places For
Parasailing In India
Bikaner , Daundeli, Matheran are some of the
places which are best known as Parasailing grounds in India. Here is a
list of the popular Parasailing places India
Nilgiri Hills South India
Gangtok
Himalayas
Darjeeling
Himalayas
Auli Uttaranchal
Sansar Himachal Pradesh
Dharamshala
Himachal Pradesh
Kullu Himachal Pradesh
Matheran Maharashtra
Bedni Bugyal Kumaon
Naukutchiyatal Nainita
Lahaul & Spiti HP
What To Take
There are certain dangers while on a Parasailing which one should
remember .
Don't parasail in the winds more than 15mph.
If the parasail rotates more than 45 degrees in the air, the safety
pin should be pulled before the canopy can spill its air and drop the
sailor.
You, the parasailor must wear a life vest, as the harness is too
heavy to swim in.
Provide emergency numbers and the number of the person whom they
can contact.
Ground assistants must hold the guidelines evenly or the parasail
will take off in a diagonal direction.
Pick up the parasailor and equipment in the safety boat and return
to shore to launch again.
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