Patrick von Känel
Name: Patrick von Känel
Date of birth: 1994
Nationality: Switzerland
Paraglider: OMEGA XALPS
Harness: LIGHTNESS XALPS
Flies since: 2010
Do you remember your first flight? How was it?
Yes, I knew straight away: paragliding is what I want to do.
What moments make flying worthwhile?
All the sunsets that I see from the air.
Your three top flying areas?
Berner Oberland, Tessin and Wallis
What are you doing on a day that is not flyable?
Kitefoiling on the lake.
Most important paragliding successes?
When I began paragliding.
Why do you fly for ADVANCE?
It’s a privilege to be able to work and fly for ADVANCE.
What is your favourite food?
Acai
What is your favourite quote in life?
Chase the magic moments.
