Dune du Pilat hang gliding
Flying Culture

Video: High Times at the Dune Du Pilat

3 June, 2022

This will get you in the laidback holiday mood – France’s Atlantique Delta club have been at the Dune du Pilat and had some great conditions. Let’s just say they made the most of it – that’s very high for the dune!

Beautiful soundtrack by Carole King.

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