Sunday, January 16, 2011

To Play With The Rubber Syringe

surprise Balboa, the balcony of the Patia

After the carnival in Popayán, we head south and the river valley Patía, one of the four most important rivers of Colombia. We find stifling heat, and we're glad to go back to Balboa, a small village nestled in the hills of the Western Cordillera. The village enjoys a panoramic view over the valley, giving it its nickname of Patía Balcony.
Welcomed with open arms, we are immediately invited Ulises and to stay with his family, and all paragliders principal owners Deco corner, located five minutes from town.
Despite the enormous potential of the site, weather conditions do not allow us to make flights anthology. Indeed, the fog prevented us from flying in the morning, we are forced happily enjoy the huge swing of Deco, which propels us above the vacuum at the heart of the cloud!
Fortunately, the last splash still a good twenty minutes, leaving time to enjoy the scenery.
The atterro being five minutes from the town of El Estrecho, our new friends we paragliders lead again to enjoy the carnival, and we find ourselves once again covered with paint and talcum powder! We go up late in the day at Balboa, piled into a pickup truck to take each other to avoid falling through turns



Flights to Balboa, a glimpse of our splash in Balboa.




Después del carnaval de Popayán, the tomamos dirección del Sur y del valle del Patia River, one of four major rivers of Colombia. There, the heat is oppressive, and we were very happy to get back to Balboa, a small town nestled in the hills of the western mountains. The village enjoys a panoramic view over the valley, giving it its nickname Patía balcony.
Welcomed with open arms, immediately we were invited to stay at home of Ulysses and his family, all paragliders and principal owners Voladero of Balboa, located five minutes from town.
Despite the enormous potential of the site, weather conditions did not allow flights anthology. Indeed, because of the fog prevented us from fly in the morning, we play fun cheerfully Voladero gigantic swing, what propelled us over the void, in the heart of the cloud!
Fortunately, the last piano cheap but a good twenty minutes, leaving time to enjoy the scenery.
the aterrizadero Being five minutes from the village of El Estrecho, our new friends paragliders take us back there to enjoy the carnival, and we are once again covered with paint and powder! We got into the final day to Balboa, piled in a pick-up grabbing each other to avoid falling into the corners!

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