by Rutherford, Hannah | Aug 18, 2023 | News, Paragliding
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Col Hjortshoj on Friday 11th August 2023. Col was a major pat of the Australia PG comp scene and was a great service to NZ at the 2017 and 202 PG Opens in Rotorua. He was known for keeping things run smooth and...
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...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Jun 27, 2023 | Hang Gliding, Paragliding
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by Rutherford, Hannah | May 9, 2023 | Paragliding, Safety Notices
Date 29.04.2023 Subject Raqoon 55 EAPR-GS-0665/17 (XS) Raqoon 60 EAPR-GS-0666/17 (S) Raqoon 80 EAPR-GS-0667/17 (SM) Raqoon 85 EAPR-GS-0668/17 (M) Raqoon 100 EAPR-GS-0669/17 (L) Raqoon 120 EAPR-GS-0670/17 (XL) A Papillon Raqoon was found to have far below average...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Apr 20, 2023 | Events, Hang Gliding, Paragliding
Time flies when you’re having fun! For the Wellington Club (WHGPC) it has been 50 years this September and to mark this auspicious occasion the club will be hosting a gathering to celebrate on Saturday November 11, 2023. Further details will be forthcoming, but...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Feb 17, 2023 | Paragliding
New Zealand are fortunate to be hosting Fabien and Malin from Flyeo paragliding school this month. They have travelled from France with their families to hold the first SIV courses in NZ for a few years due to lack of site access over water. These are 3-day courses...