Mark Dann & Simon Yates

Our Team

Mark Dann
Chief Flying Instructor

Beyond Extreme is a BHPA (British Hang-gliding & Paragliding Association) registered paragliding school run by Mark Dann, a paragliding instructor, climber and snowboarder with over twenty years experience in California, South Africa and all over Europe. He was Best Newcomer at the 2001 National & International Accuracy Championships, Best Newcomer; won the 2001 Airborne Trophy Holland (Best Newcomer); was a member of the Great Britain Paragliding Squad for Slovenia 2002/2003; and has recently been selected again for the 2008 season.

Photograph: Mark Dann [left] with Simon Yates from the film Touching the Void.


Instructors

Chris Haynes

Chris Haynes

Beyond Extreme Trainee Instructor
Chris has been paragliding for over ten years and is a long-standing member of the British Paragliding Accuracy Team having won many major competitions in Paragliding Accuracy.
Andrew Donnison

Andrew Donnison

Beyond Extreme Tandem Pilot and Head Coach