Zero to Hero: Beginner Hang Gliding Course
Our Zero to Hero: Beginner Course is a structured hang gliding course designed to guide you from complete beginner to confident solo pilot.
Your journey begins with a combination of theory and hands-on practice. From your very first hang gliding lesson, you’ll experience free flight on day one. Skills are taught progressively, starting with bunny hops on gentle slopes and building toward higher flights as your knowledge and ability develop.
Safety underpins every single session with us. You’ll learn correct glider assembly and complete pre-flight checks before each flight, ensuring consistency, confidence, safety, and control.
Course Details
Price: USD $2250 per person
Course Duration and Schedule:
- 6 days of instruction
- Sunday–Saturday, Wednesday off
Availability: January & February 2026 (limited spots)
Your instructor: Your trainer, Rudy Gotés(opens in a new tab), CEO of Wills Wing, is a Mexican hang gliding pilot, instructor, and world-class competitor
Included:
- Instruction (6 full days)
- All flying equipment
- Transport to/from launch sites
- Course materials + graduation tee
Not included:
- Flights to Mexico or Valle de Bravo
- Meals and personal expenses
- Travel or aviation insurance
- Additional instruction or certification
After you submit the form, our team will review your information and reach out with personalized next steps.
If you’re open to traveling, we’ll provide details about our Flight School programs in Valle de Bravo(opens in a new tab), a location with consistently strong flying conditions and a complete training environment.
If you’re unable to travel, we’ll do our best to connect you with a qualified local instructor or flight school in your area.
This helps ensure you receive the best possible training path based on your location, schedule, and experience level.