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Call for Executive members

Call for Executive members

From Ian Manton, NZHGPA president As we approach the upcoming AGM, I'd like to discuss a critical matter with you all: the need for dedicated individuals to step forward and join the...

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Col Hjortshoj

Col Hjortshoj

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...

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PG comp rules revision 2023

The paragliding competitions committee have revised the paragliding competition rules.  These provisional rules are up for general review before they are the made 'firm'.  Please review...

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SIV courses in Cromwell

SIV courses in Cromwell

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...

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Mike Lissington obituary

Mike Lissington obituary

It is with sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Mike Lissington on 25th November, 2022, aged 57.  Loved partner of Debbie. Much loved son of John and Marion (deceased). Brother...

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Kaimais site closed for lambing until further notice