New Zealand Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association
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The NZHGPA is the governing body of paragliding and hang gliding in New Zealand
and exists to develop, protect and promote
the sport of hang gliding and paragliding in New Zealand. On this site you can find
information about paragliding schools,
hang gliding schools, tandem flight operators, local paragliding and hang gliding
clubs, paragliding and hang gliding competitions
and national distance records.
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NZHGPA Annual General Meeting 2010, Wellington, 11-12 September.
Wellington Aero Club Rooms, Coutts Road, Kilbirnie.
Check section 2 of the OPM for updated travel expenses.
Executive committee - Nomination Form
AGM Time Line
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Deadlines
July 20 Exec. Committee Nominations and AGM Remits
August 15 AGM Agenda and draft financial accounts
August 15 Club proxy voting forms
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Some News ...
Today on the Paragliding Forum: Psychological well-being in extreme sports participants, Asian Paragliding Union, Hello! Do paragliders from Podgorica?, no time
Today on the Hang Gliding Forum: NorCal - Indian Valley Labor Day Weekend, Site Protocol, USHPA magazine, White Face, NY, Golly... I need to get back in the saddle!!!, training on a double surface?, Answer to -- How is performance affected by altitude?, Just started!, Seeing stress lines and cracks with LED light, Tow tows, Quest Air tugs, awesome speed sleeves, show me your U2, Funston Air Races - August 28th.!!!, I'm buying a new glider and need your help, Accident - Broken Jaw - Full Face HG Helmet,
Thanks to the OZ Report for the
Latest DHV safety notice: 28 Jul 2010 Safety note: Paraglider emergency parachute Turbo Stop 120 EAPR-RG-7069/08 , Turbo Stop 100 EAPR-RG-7073/08, Turbo Stop 160 EAPR-RG-7074/09, Turbo Stop 220 EAPR-RG-7075/09
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Latest NZ Videos on Youtube ... | Paragliding Off Rob's Peak, Queenstown, New Zealand
 | Hang Gliding Tailors Mistake, NZ - Part 2 The Bad.mov
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Latest NZ Flights on Leonardo ... |
 | 22 Aug | Shaun Gilbert | Te Mata | 2.6 km | 0:31 | | 21 Aug | Rob Boyle | Rainbow Ski Field | 8.3 km | 0:35 | | 22 May | Sam Giffney | Muriwai | 0.2 km | 0:10 | | 07 May | Sam Giffney | North Head | 0.1 km | 0:03 | | 25 Apr | Jeff Ripley | Dills Hill | 9.7 km | 0:46 | | 11 Apr | Sam Giffney | North Head | 0.3 km | 0:04 | | 10 Apr | Shaun Gilbert | Te Mata | 4.1 km | 1:34 | | | Kris Ericksen | Mt Climie | 10.3 km | 2:17 | | | Derek Divers | Treble Cone | 3.1 km | 1:36 | | | Sam Giffney | Karioitahi A | 0.7 km | 0:22 |
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