Paragliding

Paragliding is known as an extreme sport in most parts of the world. Categorized as an aero-sport, or flight sport, it came to be in the 1980s by Mountain Climbers as a way to come down the mountain quicker.
Paragliding is believed to be one of the easiest flying sports in the world. As with many sports, it is continuously advancing and improving to make it safer and more exciting for the participants. No longer considered just a sport, the last two decades have seen paragliding advance as a popular outdoor activity.
Sedona, Red Rocks Arizona
Among the wondrous smells of juniper, limestone, red clay, and wildflowers, Sedona is one of the top paragliding destinations in the United States. This location must be visited during the non-rainy season.

Adventure seekers enjoy the feeling of flying over all the red rock, the thrill of flying over a barren land with nothing but desert and wildflowers. Paragliders agree that flying over this area of Sedona gives a sense of peace and serenity like no other area is capable of.
Bald Mountain, Sun Valley, Idaho
Not only is Sun Valley one of the top Ski resorts in North America, but it has also become one of the United States' favorite locations for paragliding. Bald Mountain not only gives you the scent of fresh air, but it also gives you the beauty of the scenery that is hard to match anywhere else.

Less experienced flyers can go on tandem flights from Bald Mountain, however, Bald Mountain is most known for those with higher degrees of experience paragliding.
Torrey Pines, La Jolla California
Southern California is home to the oldest and most historic aviation site in the United States. Torrey Pines Gliderport is home to sales of equipment, flight lessons, and certifications. They also offer tandem flights, flight lessons, and repair services.

Torrey Pines is located on the perch of Black Mountain you will have the mountains as a backdrop view, however, you will also have the ocean view as you glide across the sky.