SHPF Blog

Good evening, earlier today I spent a little time updating the page about flying sites in Scotland. I would appreciate it if you have any comments you add them here ...

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To open the minutes from the Scottish Hang-gliding and Paragliding Federation AGM, held at the EICA, Ratho on 24th January 2009 in a new window click here.

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Just wishing everyone a fantastic Christmas and a wish for lots of suitable hang-gliding and paragliding weather during these holidays.

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I think that everyone should already know about this event planned for 24th + 25th January 2009. But have you reminded your loved ones, partners, friends etc that this would be an ideal Christmas present - deploying your reserve parachute, repacking it as well as inspiring talk by J Sylvester and more - follow the above link to read more details on how to book....

Here is a link to an excerpt of video showing some deployments at Ratho last year - courtesy of R McHarg.

Reserve deployment excerpt 49MB

And here are each of the 4 quarters of the complete video each about 269MB
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4

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