SAFA Skysailor Magazine

3 May | June 2023 SKY SAILOR Next SkySailor Submission Deadline: 15 June 2023 (for July/August issue) Photo: Courtesy Nova President’s Update 4 Manilla XC Camp 2023 6 Events Calendar 13 PWC Castelo, Brazil – 18 to 25 March 2023 14 Personal bests and collaborative bests! Women With Wings at Manilla XC Clinic 19 Aussie hopefuls take on first ever World Cup event in Pegalajar, Spain 20 Women With Wings do SIV 22 Powered paragliders capture the state of nature above seven summits 28 News & New Products 30 Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics 32 For the love of flying – 1976 to now 36 AIRS Safety Wrap-up – April / May 2023 38 Rules of the Air 45 Contacts 46 Clubs 48 Schools 50 Impressum 51 On the Cover Mt Borah launch, XC Camp 2023 Photo: Godfrey Wenness Editor/Design: Gneist Design Web Conversion: iSonic May | June 2023