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Robinson Rodriguez

Pro tandem
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APPI PG Assistant Instructor - Validated
APPI member since 7 June 2021

INFORMATION

License n°:22456
Firstname:Robinson
Lastname:Rodriguez
Gender:male
Nationality:CO
Country:CO
Spoken languages:
My background:2003
- First tandem flight as a passenger with Ruben Montoya (Ruben Fly) as Pilot. After that first flight I decided to save money to buy my first flight wing and pay my iniciation course.
- I read and read and read about free flight (I love theorical)

2006-2007
- 3 tandem flights as a student with Juand David Ochoa (Juancho) = Instructor

2008
- I bought my first paraglide (Vectis =wrong wing but no money) and Iniciation course

2009
- Basic SIV maneuvers
- Lots of Leisure flights and improving piloting
- Stupid rookie ACCIDENT (rotor at a new take off field)

2010
- First cross country flight in Solo
- First aid course
- My first paraglide was stolen (Horrible experience)
- First Tandem Fight as a Pilot with a tándem pilot as passenger (My girlfriend used to have a Tandem Paraglide so I had to learn to fly it because it was the only chance to fly) - BiBeta4

2011
- First Tandem Basic SIV Maneuvers - BiBeta4
- Flying a lot of diferent borrowed paragliders, all the levels
- Advanced SIV Maneuvers SOLO (Oasis)
- I used to help as "Instructor Asistant", mostly to new and rookie pilots to become good pilots

2012
- I bought my second paraglide "SOLO" (Quarx = too old wing but not to much money to get any better "i still have it")
- A lot of cross country flights (Quarx)
- Some tandem lights but just with my daghter, some relatives and close friends

2013
- I found my stolen paraglide and got it back to me (Vectis)
- Cross cross and cross country flights (Vectis & Quarx)
- First amazing cross country Tandem for my birthday (Kangaroo 3)
- First rescue parachute opening "SOLO" during an Acro Flight

2014
Living in Panama
- Wait and wait and wait from December to May to slow down the north wind, looking for new flying zones, looking for the weather, camping, rain, strong winds, etc. and then...
- some few "Solo" flights
- some few Tandem Flights (comercial and friends)

2015
- First radio comunications conference to local pilots

2017
- First cross Country conferences as Assistant with Alex Vlilla (instructor) Efficiency program

2018
- Competition Director for Colombian 2nd cup (Copa Sur Oeste)

2021
- Program 100km = 8 theorical conferences to improve XC pilots skills

QUALIFICATIONS

My last workshop
Current schools as pilotnube extrema Jericó

Current instructorManu Bonte
ParaglidingPilot Qualification:Pro tandem 2022Pilot Certifications:Advanced SIV
TechnicianTechnician Certifications:First aid