by Rutherford, Hannah | Mar 15, 2025 | News, Safety Notices, Uncategorised
DHV safety advice: Paraglider harnesses Niviuk Arrow, Niviuk Arrow P. 10th March, 2025 Certification numbers (as far as traceable): PH_317.2020, PH_407.2023 Problem Some reserve parachutes are not sufficiently fixed in the very spacious harness container. These can...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Dec 22, 2024 | News, Uncategorised
Spotlight on our good friends at the Federated Mountain Clubs – FMC. Checkout the last three issues of FMC’s Back Country Magazine promoting Hang Gliding and Paragliding from the early days of Hang gliding to modern day paragliding Hike and Fly. FMC has...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Oct 29, 2023 | Uncategorised
It’s that time of year again when we look skywards and excitement grows of great flights to come! Before we head into the new flying season, let’s remind ourselves about making safer decisions when we go flying. Spring can produce the most active and changeable air...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Oct 10, 2023 | Uncategorised
This is to notify pilots of updates to the New Zealand Paragliding Competition Rules 2023. The provisional rules were posted for general review in July 2023 and after further updates, have been confirmed for the coming season. For further competition rules and...
