SAFA Skysailor Magazine

26 SKY SAILOR September | October 2024 Events Calendar 2024 September Pre-World 19th FAI Paragliding Championships 31 August to 7 September Location: Andradas, Brazil Sanction: Cat2 Registration: Visit the https://civlcomps.org/ event/pg-worlds-2025 Canungra Spandi-Cup 29 September to 5 October Location: Canungra, SE QLD Sanction: Cat2 Type: PG XC event Entry fee: $470 Description: A week of XC task racing with full retrieve during the peak Canungra spring season. With a focus on glider size classes it is a Handicap event to create a level playing field for all pilots. Included is a full retrieve service, and a number of social events.. Registration: Visit airtribune.com Organiser: Gavin Zahner October Forbes HG Team Challenge 5 to 6 October (NSW Labour Day weekend) Location: Forbes, NSW Entry fee: $400 (incl. unlimited tows for 3 days) This friendly comp provides an excellent opportunity to learn. Teams consist of a mix of single surface, intermediate, and team leader pilots, ensuring a rewarding experience for all participants. Registration: Visit www.forbesflatlands.com Organiser: Vicki Cain 2025 January Corryong Cup HG Competition 5 to 11 January Location: Corryong, VIC Practice day: 4 January Type: HG foot launch event Registration: Visit hgcomps.com.au Description: A social comp aiming to foster learning and improve comp flying skills whilst having fun, with a Floater class and tasks for intermediate pilots, and Open classes for higher performance gliders/experienced pilots. Registration: Visit www.hgcomps.com.au Organiser: Vic HG Comps Inc Forbes Flatlands 2025 14 to 21 January Location: BMIA Bill Moyes International Airport (N of Forbes Airport via Dr Young Drive) Type: HG aerotow event Registration: See www.forbesflatlands.com Description: Come join us at the world renowned Forbes Flatlands Hang Gliding 2024 SRS Calendar St André – France Gin Edition 9-15 September Registrations: Visit Airtribune 2024 PWC Calendar Monroe – USA 7-14 September PWCA Asian Tour Bir – India 2-9 November 14th PWC Superfinal Roldanillo – Colombia 4-15 February 2025