By: Bastien Dufour, HPAC/ACVL Quebec Director
Flight Safety is the core of the sport of hang gliding and paragliding! Can you or a fellow pilot volunteer for the HPAC/ACVL Safety Committee to give back to the sport that you love?
Read MoreAnother day at the Office in BC’s Okanagan
Has competition changed the way I fly cross-country?
By JP Robert Vandenbegine, Chair, HPAC/ACVL Competition Committee
Although much of this topic can be applied to various other competitive disciplines and obviously to hang gliding as well, before I start it is worth mentioning that I am a paraglider pilot and that my type of competition is XC racing, also called “race to goal”.
Read MoreMore 2021 HPAC/ACVL Awards to Outstanding Pilots
Jamie Christensen Memorial Award
Solid Ground Award
Flying in the Alberta Foothills in Late Spring
By Brandon Hopkins, Director on the Board of the Alberta Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association, with Will Gadd flying in the distance
https://vimeo.com/522526935
Post-Covid Thoughts
By Michael Robertson, High Perspective, Locust Hill, Ontario
To fly or not to fly, that was and is the Covid question. Of course, each individual and school must make their own decisions according to their beliefs. Here’s what we did in 2020 and our rationale. This year will be similar, with Ontario’s lock-down situation just easing up now. Those who flew in 2020 felt good about it, as did I. Some chose not to. We started mid-June this year, 2021.
Read MoreTHE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF HPAC IS NOW ONLINE TO SUNDAY JUNE 6, 2021
AGM Discussion
Members are invited to ask questions related to the AGM either using the official HPAC Facebook group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/hpac.acvl.members) or by email to agm@hpac.ca.
FlyTerrace: Newest Club in Canada
Behind the Scenes of Production for CBC’s “The Nature of Things”
