SAFA Skysailor Magazine

30 SKY SAILOR November | December 2021 person about 50 minutes. Pops takes a NE to N wind. Rex Lookout Located between Cairns and Port Douglas along the coastal road, Rex offers coastal ridge soaring and the occasional XC flight. Access is simple and parking is available. Wind direction is SE to E. Fly North Queensland – all year round! Pops Sitting at 280m ASL, Pops is located 50 minutes north of Townsville. This is one of our new paragliding sites and offers a mixture of mountain and flatland XC flying. Access is through private property, with a steep dirt road up to the launch, requiring a 4WD vehicle. Alternatively, hiking up will take the average