1º PWC in Castelo – 08-16 of april

The month of April begins with a lot of free flight and the colorful sky in the city Castelo, in Espírito Santo. Days 08-16 of April will take place the 1st stage of the Paragliding World Cup. With the support of the State Government of the Espírito Santo and the City of Castelo. It will be at Uba take-off, which is 27 km from the city.

The championship will feature the participation of 130 athletes from 30 countries. The world drivers are confirmed for the competition. Several pilots already know about the area, will be the 4th time that Castelo will host a stage of the world championship, and the competition promises a close contest.

parque_estadual_forno_grandeThe world cup will have more 5 steps that will be played in Italy, Portugal, France, Reunion Island and the super final will be in Governador Valadares. Brazil was chosen by the pilots due to the excellent climate, with good flying conditions and hospitality, the country is considered to Hawaii free flight.

The 1st Paragliding World Cup will be the Uba take-off, which is 960 meters high, is located 27 km from the city Castelo, easy access, and allows multiple simultaneous takeoffs and good infrastructure. The peak of the Forno Grande, Pedra do Dedo and Prata Waterfall are part of the beautiful scenery. The take-off is natural and grassy, ​​with numerous alternative landings in Castelo Valley.

The weather conditions in Castle are excellent and provides good and long flights, in addition to the spectacular mountain scenery and infrastructure for the sport is total. The tasks will always speed in pre-determined by the committee of evidence circuit, being the winner of the race the rider to complete the circuit in the shortest time. Local pilots and local residents are already anxiously waiting for the championship.

In addition to free flight, Castelo City gives athletes in his relax time, making agro tourism in the Castelo region. There are several places to visit nearby beaches in the region, Pedra Azul, Furlan Waterfall, Alto Chapéu Take-off, Apeninos take-off, including many pilots have flown these ramps.

Evidence disputed enable residents of communities Castelo City, can view and monitor the pilots flying over the sites, as Vargem Alta, Jeronimo Monteiro, Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Estrela do Norte, Burarama, Novo Mundo, Itaoca , São Vicente, Aracuí, Patrimônio do Ouro, the entire Castelo City, among others.

cachoeira_pedregulhoImportantly on the effects of free flight events and events in Castelo Town, a good opportunity for opening new businesses to the local community. There are many examples of people who are dedicated to better serve the city not only in Championships of times, as throughout the year. The Castelo Town is already recognized worldwide for providing good flights and hospitality in the region.

The Uba take-offhas a great structure, the owner of the take-off Calvi’s family, to better serve the public, who constantly attend, and yet, bathroom, shower, ample parking with the environmental procedures for the conservation of the ramp .

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