SAFA Skysailor Magazine

3 AUTUMN 2025 | March-April-May SKY SAILOR Next SkySailor Submission Deadline: 31 May 2025 for the Winter 2025 issue President’s Update 4 Corryong Cup Hang Gliding Competition 2025 6 Hike & Fly challenge across seven spectacular Australian summits 14 News 17 Forbes Flatlands Hang Gliding Championships 2025 18 Events Calendar 24 New Products 27 Site review: Teewah Beach, SE Qld 28 Hang Gliding is awesome in Tasmania 32 Unauthorised Aviation Operations 36 Inclusivity in Paragliding 42 My epic flight to Rottnest Island 46 The Sunshine Coast Free Flyers Adventure Film Festival – Real Adventures Become Cinema 50 Paragliding Christmas – the Good, the Better and the Disappointing 54 Thrill-seekers and nature lovers unite for Magicland Adventure Sports Festival 58 AIRS Safety wrap-up – February 2025 60 Rules of the Air 69 Sky Out Cartoon 70 Impressum 71 Contacts 72 Clubs 74 Autumn 2025