by Rutherford, Hannah | Jul 13, 2024 | Competitions, Events, Hang Gliding, News
It is coming to that time of the year where we are thinking about the warmer, longer days ahead. The dates have been set for the NZ Hang Gliding Open, the Aoraki Classic and Canterbury Hang Gliding League. Go to our Events page for information on these and other...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Jul 11, 2024 | Hang Gliding, News, Safety Notices
Date 11.07.2024 Subject Hangglider harness Aeros Viper DHV 03-0121-04, Aeros Viper C DHV 03-0135-18 The Ukrainian manufacturer Aeros has published a safety notice for its Viper and Viper C harnesses. The notice deals with severe wear/ageing of the reserve parachute...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Apr 17, 2024 | Hang Gliding, News, Paragliding
Thanks to Ryan Larraman, we are pleased to officially release this video celebrating 50 years of free flight in New Zealand. Check out the video below – like, share and subscribe! Thanks Ryan!
by Rutherford, Hannah | Nov 6, 2023 | Events, Hang Gliding, Paragliding
It’s On – Fly 50 Exhibition 5th to 12th Nov 2023 The NZ Academy of Fine Arts on Wellingtons Waterfront https://nzafa.com/Exhibitions/FLY50 Visit and celebrate 50 years of New Zealanders flying like a bird, using just the power of the sun and wind to soar...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Nov 1, 2023 | Events, Hang Gliding, News, Paragliding
Follow this link to an article in Scoop about 50 years of free flying in New Zealand
by Rutherford, Hannah | Jul 23, 2023 | Events, Hang Gliding, Paragliding
NZHGPA 50th Anniversary @ The Beehive, 11th Nov 2023, 11am – 2pm Dear NZHGPA Club members On November 11th this year we will be launching a year of celebrating 50 years of free flying in New Zealand. At this event we want to recognise notable pilot achievements...
