At Fly With Zarate, we pride ourselves on offering top-tier instruction from one of the best in the industry. Miguel Zárate, our lead instructor, is not only the Colombian National Champion but also a seasoned competitor on the global stage, having participated in numerous world cup events. With over 12 years of flying experience, Miguel has mastered the art and science of paragliding, and his passion for teaching ensures that every student receives the highest level of guidance.

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Miguel’s deep knowledge of Colombia’s unique flying sites gives students a distinct advantage. From understanding the intricacies of weather patterns to perfecting takeoffs and landings, Miguel provides a comprehensive education that goes beyond just the basics. His teaching style is patient and thorough, with a strong emphasis on safety, allowing students to progress at their own pace while building confidence in their abilities.

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What sets Miguel apart is not just his technical expertise but also his ability to inspire and motivate. He’s deeply committed to helping each student achieve their potential, tailoring his instruction to meet individual needs. Whether you’re taking your first solo flight or refining advanced techniques, Miguel’s mentorship ensures that you’ll leave the course not only as a skilled pilot but also as a passionate and knowledgeable enthusiast of the sport.