Eight full days of flying. No drop days for scoring - gets too weired. Practice day the 1st at the airport. Prize money on the Spot Landing Contest. Big Spring has superb flying conditions and this year with an eight day meet we'll be able to get in more flying.
Sport and Single Surface competitions in addition to the Open Class. Flex Wing\, Sport Class\, Rigid and Swift Classes.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080807T231704Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080803T020000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080810T015900Z UID:http://goflyxc.com/node/1674 URL;VALUE=URI:http://goflyxc.com/node/1674 SUMMARY:British Nationals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080807T231704Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080809T060000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080811T055900Z UID:http://goflyxc.com/2008/splashdown URL;VALUE=URI:http://goflyxc.com/2008/splashdown SUMMARY:32nd annual Lakeside Splashdown Event DESCRIPTION:The 32nd Annual Lakeside Event promises to be yet another exciting edition of Canada's longest running light aviation meet. This fly-in is great fun for spectators and pilots alike. Hang gliders and Paragliders take off from Mt. Swansea and descend to targets on the beach and in the water beside the Lakeside Pub on beautiful Lake Windermere. There is also a aerobatic contest for Paraglider pilots above Lake Windermere.
Relax on the beach\, participate in beachside gatherings\, parties and general fun.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080807T231704Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080810T053100Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080811T053100Z UID:http://goflyxc.com/node/3511 URL;VALUE=URI:http://goflyxc.com/node/3511 SUMMARY:Grouse Mountain Fly-In DESCRIPTION:The 31st annual Grouse Mountain Fly-In is scheduled to take place August 9-10th 2008
Paraglider and hang-glider pilots are invited to soar the skies over spectacular Vancouver from the Grouse Mountain launch\, located at an elevation of 4\,100 feet above the city.
Pilot registration will start at 8\:30 am in the Cleveland Park LZ and the mandatory pilots meeting will be at 9\:00 each day. This is a fun flying event and the registration free
(less than $50 exact amount TBD) includes a Skyride pass for an unlimited number of flights over the weekend and food/beverage at a social event.
$3000.00 PRIZE MONEY!
The Foundation for Free flight has teamed up with the Lakeview Chamber of Commerce and private donors\, Lisa Tate\, Mark Forbes\, Rich Hass\, Riss Estes\, to offer $3000 in prize money and $500 gasoline coupons to encourage pilots to come. Additionally\, we have a great headquarters at Hunters Resort with free hot mineral pool for the pilots and DSL high speed Internet connection.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080807T231704Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080817T040900Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080817T040900Z UID:http://goflyxc.com/node/4668 URL;VALUE=URI:http://goflyxc.com/node/4668 SUMMARY:Margaritowville at Cloud 9 DESCRIPTION:What\: Margaritowville\: Hang Gliding in Paradise\, Evening Barbeque Luau Party\, Awards
When\: Saturday August 16\, 2008. BBQ served 6PM.
Where\: Cloud 9 Field\, 11088 W. Coon Lake Road\, Webberville\, MI
Cost\: Picnic and Party is $10 donation. Normal club aerotowing costs will apply. The daily \\"Gas\, Crack\, and Grass\\" tax will be waived on Saturday for pilots who show their Parrot Head flair by wearing tropical island-style attire.
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
See here for more info.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE:20080807T231704Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080830T163000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080902T000000Z UID:http://goflyxc.com/node/4582 URL;VALUE=URI:http://goflyxc.com/node/4582 SUMMARY:First Annual Wasa WingOver... a Multi-Wingual Event DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, August 30\, 2008 to Monday\, September 1\, 2008
Come out for a fun weekend of flying at Wasa on September Long Weekend!!
All wings are welcome\, as long as it flies!
Choose your own task\, flights will be optimized for scoring. Straight distance\, Out and Return\, Triangles\, and even SLEDDIES!
Rules\:
1) No Whining.
Scoring\: Christing Nidd
Protest Comittee\: None.
Spot Landing Contest\: NO! ....it always ends up costing me too much in parts.
Cost\: $25\, includes a BBQ on Sunday night at Lazy Lake.
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