IDENTITY
Account status Not affiliated since 16 dec 2018
License n° 14849
Hector Martin
Pro tandem

Hector Martin
Pro tandem

APPI member since 16 December 2015
INFORMATION
License n°:14849
Firstname:Hector
Lastname:Martin
Gender:male
Firstname:Hector
Lastname:Martin
Gender:male
Nationality:MX
Country:US
Spoken languages:English
My background:1999 / 2000 - Paragliding training to P1/P2/P3, Alas de Hombre flight school, Valle de Bravo, Mexico.\xa0
2000 / 20XX - Exploration of multiple flying places in Mexico, USA, Chile, Colombia, Spain, Portugal, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia, Morocco, etc., hike and fly activity for free exploration and competition (awarded), participant to fly-ins (honorary awarded), online competitions as XContest (awarded) and FAI Cat. 2 competitions (awarded).\xa0
2006 / 20XX - Member of the national HG/PG free flight association (ANPYP) committee (Comité Organizativo Operacional).\xa0
2006 / 2010 - Web Master for the the national HG/PG free flight association (ANPYP) web site.\xa0
2006 - First P1/P2 graduated students as independent paragliding instructor in Mexico.\xa0
2007 / 2011 - Member of the National Aeronautical Sports Federation special organization and operation committee (FEMEDA).\xa0
2007 - Launch Marshall for the National PG Tour (ANPYP CNM) and assistant for the development of the competition tour rules book.\xa0
2008 - 20XX - Meet Director, Meet Organizer and Tour Chief for a total so far of 17 national FAI Cat. 2 PG competitions held in locations as Valle de Bravo, Ensenada, Colima, Tapalpa, San Marcos, Aguascalientes, Puebla, Fortin, Oaxaca, etc.\xa0Plus other XC non FAI or ranked competitions.
2009 - Team Leader for the National Paragliding Selection Team, FAI Paragliding World Championship, Cat. 1 competition.\xa0
2009 - Honorary achievement awarded "Hombre Alado" at the annual awards ceremony of the Fortin de las Flores competition and fly-in, for the personal contribution to the National Paragliding Selection Team as Team Leader for the FAI Paragliding World Championship, Cat. 1 competition.
2009 / 2011 - Meet Organizer and Meet Director for the CNM (Mexican Competition Tour FAI Cat. 2 competition series) for the national paragliding association and federation.
2009 / 2011 - National Federation and Association flight licensing manager for recreational / competition pilots and National Ranking and Competition Rules Director.\xa0
2009 - Advanced SIV training, Alas del Hombre, Mexico. Red Cross certified First Aid Technician.\xa0
2009 / 2011 - Manager and co-founder of PG school, club and store "Lift Zone" Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Practice and theorical flight instructor for "Lift Zone". Editor and writer for "Lift Magazine".
2009 / 2011 - Sponsored several completion pilots with different pilot rankings and levels, up to the National Paragliding Selection Team for the 2011 FAI Paragliding World Championship, Cat. 1 competition, Piedrahita Spain.
2009 - USHPA Level T3 commercial tandem certification with Jeffery Farrel, Valle de Bravo clinics.
2010 - Awarded the "Alberto Braniff" achievement from the National Federation for organizing the national tour and promoting the improvement of the sport.\xa0
2010 - Paraglider service and maintenance workshops at Skywalk headquarters in Germany, UP headquarters in Austria and Charly Finsterwalder offices in Germany.\xa0
2010 / 2013 - Team member for development and testing for the experimental LK-8000 flight software.
2010 - First personal participation as pilot in a FAI Cat. 2 competition, awarded 1th place trophy for the Sport Category.\xa0
2011 - First personal participation as pilot in a XC online competition (XContest), awarded 1th place trophy for the Sport Category.\xa0
2011 - First personal XC flight beyond 100 Kms of linear distance in Iquique, Chile.
2011 - Team Leader for the National Paragliding Selection Team, FAI Paragliding World Championship, Cat. 1 competition.
2011 - Meet Organizer and Meet Director of the Ensenada Paragliding Open FAI Cat. 2, first paragliding competition in Baja Californian, México.
2013 - Thermal / XC theoretical and practical training, Flumen flight school.\xa0
2014 / 20XX - Co-Founder and President of the local flying club of el Penon in Valle de Bravo, Mexico.
2014 / 2015 - Meet Organizer and Meet Director for the Copa Intrepidos, FAI Cat. 2 competitions in Valle de Bravo, Mexico on association with Valle Intrepido.
2015 - Technical and logistical support for the FAI Hang Gliding Word Championship, Cat. 1 competition.\xa0
2015 / 20XX - APPI affiliated member.
2016 / 2017 - Meet Director for the XII and XIII editions of the Monarca Paragliding Open, FAI Cat. 2 competition in Valle de Bravo, Mexico.
2016 - Advance pilot training and tandem professional pilot training according to current APPI regulations, Flumen flight school.\xa0
2016 - X-Pyr 2016, 10th Place as Supporter for Eduardo Garza.\xa0
2016 - APPI Workshop Mexico with Edgar Soria, Marko Hrgetic and Dale Covington. Currently validated to Open Sky Tandem Pilot, Pro Certification in progress.
2000 / 20XX - Exploration of multiple flying places in Mexico, USA, Chile, Colombia, Spain, Portugal, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia, Morocco, etc., hike and fly activity for free exploration and competition (awarded), participant to fly-ins (honorary awarded), online competitions as XContest (awarded) and FAI Cat. 2 competitions (awarded).\xa0
2006 / 20XX - Member of the national HG/PG free flight association (ANPYP) committee (Comité Organizativo Operacional).\xa0
2006 / 2010 - Web Master for the the national HG/PG free flight association (ANPYP) web site.\xa0
2006 - First P1/P2 graduated students as independent paragliding instructor in Mexico.\xa0
2007 / 2011 - Member of the National Aeronautical Sports Federation special organization and operation committee (FEMEDA).\xa0
2007 - Launch Marshall for the National PG Tour (ANPYP CNM) and assistant for the development of the competition tour rules book.\xa0
2008 - 20XX - Meet Director, Meet Organizer and Tour Chief for a total so far of 17 national FAI Cat. 2 PG competitions held in locations as Valle de Bravo, Ensenada, Colima, Tapalpa, San Marcos, Aguascalientes, Puebla, Fortin, Oaxaca, etc.\xa0Plus other XC non FAI or ranked competitions.
2009 - Team Leader for the National Paragliding Selection Team, FAI Paragliding World Championship, Cat. 1 competition.\xa0
2009 - Honorary achievement awarded "Hombre Alado" at the annual awards ceremony of the Fortin de las Flores competition and fly-in, for the personal contribution to the National Paragliding Selection Team as Team Leader for the FAI Paragliding World Championship, Cat. 1 competition.
2009 / 2011 - Meet Organizer and Meet Director for the CNM (Mexican Competition Tour FAI Cat. 2 competition series) for the national paragliding association and federation.
2009 / 2011 - National Federation and Association flight licensing manager for recreational / competition pilots and National Ranking and Competition Rules Director.\xa0
2009 - Advanced SIV training, Alas del Hombre, Mexico. Red Cross certified First Aid Technician.\xa0
2009 / 2011 - Manager and co-founder of PG school, club and store "Lift Zone" Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Practice and theorical flight instructor for "Lift Zone". Editor and writer for "Lift Magazine".
2009 / 2011 - Sponsored several completion pilots with different pilot rankings and levels, up to the National Paragliding Selection Team for the 2011 FAI Paragliding World Championship, Cat. 1 competition, Piedrahita Spain.
2009 - USHPA Level T3 commercial tandem certification with Jeffery Farrel, Valle de Bravo clinics.
2010 - Awarded the "Alberto Braniff" achievement from the National Federation for organizing the national tour and promoting the improvement of the sport.\xa0
2010 - Paraglider service and maintenance workshops at Skywalk headquarters in Germany, UP headquarters in Austria and Charly Finsterwalder offices in Germany.\xa0
2010 / 2013 - Team member for development and testing for the experimental LK-8000 flight software.
2010 - First personal participation as pilot in a FAI Cat. 2 competition, awarded 1th place trophy for the Sport Category.\xa0
2011 - First personal participation as pilot in a XC online competition (XContest), awarded 1th place trophy for the Sport Category.\xa0
2011 - First personal XC flight beyond 100 Kms of linear distance in Iquique, Chile.
2011 - Team Leader for the National Paragliding Selection Team, FAI Paragliding World Championship, Cat. 1 competition.
2011 - Meet Organizer and Meet Director of the Ensenada Paragliding Open FAI Cat. 2, first paragliding competition in Baja Californian, México.
2013 - Thermal / XC theoretical and practical training, Flumen flight school.\xa0
2014 / 20XX - Co-Founder and President of the local flying club of el Penon in Valle de Bravo, Mexico.
2014 / 2015 - Meet Organizer and Meet Director for the Copa Intrepidos, FAI Cat. 2 competitions in Valle de Bravo, Mexico on association with Valle Intrepido.
2015 - Technical and logistical support for the FAI Hang Gliding Word Championship, Cat. 1 competition.\xa0
2015 / 20XX - APPI affiliated member.
2016 / 2017 - Meet Director for the XII and XIII editions of the Monarca Paragliding Open, FAI Cat. 2 competition in Valle de Bravo, Mexico.
2016 - Advance pilot training and tandem professional pilot training according to current APPI regulations, Flumen flight school.\xa0
2016 - X-Pyr 2016, 10th Place as Supporter for Eduardo Garza.\xa0
2016 - APPI Workshop Mexico with Edgar Soria, Marko Hrgetic and Dale Covington. Currently validated to Open Sky Tandem Pilot, Pro Certification in progress.
QUALIFICATIONS
My last workshop
Current schools as pilotParagliding school Flumen (Escuela de Vuelo)
Current instructorMarko Hrgetic
Current schools as pilotParagliding school Flumen (Escuela de Vuelo)
Current instructorMarko Hrgetic
ParaglidingPilot Qualification:Pro tandem 2016Pilot Certifications:XC
Advanced SIV
TechnicianTechnician Certifications:First aid
Advanced SIV
TechnicianTechnician Certifications:First aid