SAFA Skysailor Magazine

31 July | August 2024 SKY SAILOR won’t tolerate any behaviour that could jeopardise our flying sites or stakeholder relationships. Ultimately, our club ethos reflects the fact that for many of us, flying isn’t just a hobby – it’s a lifestyle. One that should be nurtured, protected, and shared. So, whether you’d like to navigate our striking volcanic plugs (that’s not a euphe- mism), swoop and holler over our coastal gems (make sure to check out the friendly sea eagles), or go big XC across lush hinterland forests (Widgee has recorded 100km+ flights on the shortest day of winter), we invite you to sign up to the Sunny Coast Free Flyers and share the paradise that we call home. Photos: Molly McEwin (left), Tex Beck, Tiam Tarran, Rob Day and ASA (above) off the ground. From there, we hope to mentor and support pilots to ensure safe progression in the sport. At a top level, our club goals include sup- porting our members to learn and thrive at all levels, securing awesome sites across the region, and building a safe and friendly community of pilots. While we’re all about fun, expressive flying, and enjoying each other’s company, we also understand that our flying sites are precious. We take landholder rules seriously and