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Miles in May
Submitted by Ross Hunter on Wed, 01/30/2008 - 22:05.Come on out for some of Canada's best XC flying, we commonly have landings after 7pm, 150 - 200 km flights, lots of personel best and ofcourse much more ;<)
This years meet will be Class "B", race to goal, so we have to limit registration to 24 pilots. Four pilots per tow system, six tow systems. We have another road, so 36 pilots can come, spread the word! :<)
Please try to organize your own tow team.
Altitude Gain
Submitted by Mark Dowsett on Wed, 04/30/2008 - 10:46.During the inaugural Santa Cruz Flats Race
Triangle Record
Submitted by Brett Hazlett on Wed, 04/30/2008 - 10:34.Not a record, but worth documenting. During the Santa Cruz Flats race. Actual distance would be about 8km larger to accommodate the start circle. Speed recorded is taken from the start circle.
World Record Encampment
Submitted by Mark Dowsett on Tue, 04/29/2008 - 19:23.Go Big...or Stay Home!!!
See "Related Info" links on the right sidebar.
German HG Open
Submitted by GoAdmin on Thu, 04/10/2008 - 05:21.We would like to apply for the World championship in Hang gliding in 2011 for Germany. For this reason we are looking for this first test run for international pilots. More information here:
http://www.dhv.de/typo/German_Open_HG_2008.4683.0.html
Canadian National Hang Gliding Championships
Submitted by Scott Gravelle on Wed, 04/09/2008 - 04:46.
A comp that will help Canadian pilots prepare for international competition while giving all pilots a opportunity to learn new skills and compete in a classic location.
Italian Hang Gliding Nationals
Submitted by GoAdmin on Wed, 04/09/2008 - 04:37.Italian Open Hang Gliding Championship 2008 Palazzago, Bergamo, 30th April - 4th May
This year the usual Bergamo Hang gliding Trophy (Trofeo Internazionale dell'Isola) has become the Italian Open Hang Gliding Championship. The Championship is open to foreign pilots.
The event will take place on 30th April through 4th May in Palazzago, near Bergamo. Launch points will be Monte Linzone (1400 mt) and Monte Farno (1250 m) in Val Gandino. The landing place will be the usual landing field in Palazzago, near Bergamo.
Columbian National Hang Gliding Championships
Submitted by Daniel Velez-Bravo on Wed, 04/09/2008 - 04:33.The Colombian Hang Gliding Nationals and Open Hang Gliding Competition is ready to go. It's on the process of getting the CAT 2 homologation from the FAI and it has it's own website now.
The dates: July 12-19 2008
The place: Roldanillo, Colombia.
Info and website: http://zamuros.googlepages.com/home2
Tater Hill Open
Submitted by GoAdmin on Mon, 04/07/2008 - 06:00.Last year we had a tremendous amount of interest from both Hang and Para Pilots wanting a fun competition, one that would still test and improve upon XC skills. We had alomost no interest from comp pilots in need of a sanctioned meet. So we listened to you...
