by Rutherford, Hannah | Nov 7, 2024 | News
The NZHGPA advocating on members behalf, has made both an association submission and united with 11 other Outdoor Recreation Groups to form a coalition urging the government to amend the health and safety laws to safeguard public access to New Zealand’s outdoors. The...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Oct 31, 2024 | Competitions, News, Paragliding
The Niviuk Fly Wide Open is an evolution of the incredibly popular, entry-level paragliding event, previously known as The GIN Wide Open. It will take place in Krusevo, North Macedonia in the summer of 2025. The Niviuk Fly Wide Open is specifically aimed at...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Oct 7, 2024 | Hang Gliding, News, Paragliding
Elevating Pilotage Through Community What would your free-flight progression have been like without learning from fellow pilots? For many of us, lessons from others have not only improved our flying but, in some cases, saved our lives. Staying connected with our...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Sep 7, 2024 | Safety Notices
Date 23.08.2024 Subject Paraglider Harness, Breeze 2, PH_357.2022 When installing the reserve system in the BREEZE2, the two white loops are threaded through the eyelet using a packing loop and then secured with the split pin system of the reserve handle. Skywalk got...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Aug 16, 2024 | News, Paragliding
This Day in History – 16 August 1994 Celebrating 30 years of paragliders joining in the fun with the hang gliders and becoming one big flying community that we know today as The New Zealand Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association. 🎉🎉🎉🎉
