Explore the world on your Paraglider !

Join us for unparalleled adventures that redefines the joy of flight and elevates your flying skills in stunning locations, where each moment is a celebration of skill and scenery.
Are you ready to soar to new heights?

Courses

We offer worldwide XC guiding trips, that are tailored to your requirements.

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Service Centre

Drawing on over 30 years experience, using the latest machines and testing equipment, we provide a professional repair, re-pack and testing service.

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Tandem Flights

A tandem air experience flight.... We can assure you that there is no better way 
to experience the stunningly beautiful scenery of the Lake District.

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Need advice on the right gear?

07772 422289 | info@escapexc.net | servicing@theflightpark.com

Kanan & Josh Scoring Members in British Team's 3rd Place Finish at Junior World Championships.

Welcome to Escape Paragliding 

Welcome to our small paragliding company nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District!

At our establishment, we specialize in running Guided XC Trips designed to enhance your cross-country (XC) skills and elevate your competition flying prowess. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned pilot, our courses cater to all levels, fostering a collaborative atmosphere focused on mutual learning and skill improvement, all while ensuring a memorable experience.

With a wealth of experience, you couldn’t be in safer hands. 

Additionally, we’re proud to introduce THE FLIGHT PARK SERVICES, our premier Paraglider Services Centre. Our BHPA Certified technician utilizes the latest machinery and testing equipment to provide professional repair, re-packs, and testing services. Whether you’re an individual pilot, a club, or a school, rely on us for expert care.
 
Looking forward to sharing the sky with you all.

Josh Sanderson & Kanan T.

OUR TEAM

Josh Sanderson 

Josh is a highly skilled pilots and a natural guide. He possesses a profound understanding of XC and competition flying across diverse environments. 

 

Guiding: Macedonia, Bir Billing & Colombia

Kanan Thakur

Kanan is a talented pilot and truly enjoys guiding. Her love for flying and excellent organisational skills make all of our courses run smoothly anywhere in the world.

 

Guiding: Macedonia & Bir Billing

Jocky Sanderson 

Jocky Sanderson is a world-class pilot and Chief Flying Instructor with over 30 years of experience. He was the coach of the current British Paragliding team. His company Blue World conducts SIV courses in Turkey & Australia. 

Iain  Douglas

Iain is a very experienced pilot and has an amazing understanding of the mountains. With a very analytical process, he has an amazing talent for planning the day and using all forecasts and models to his advantage.

Guiding: Colombia

Stan Radzikowski 

Stan is an incredible competition pilot and a current British Paragliding Team member. His wealth of PWC winning experience & knowledge makes him an invaluable mentor, capable of steering individuals through the intricacies of advanced flying techniques.

Guiding: Bir Billing

Katherine Sanderson 

Katherine manages operations for ou SIV with Blue World Paragliding.