by Tyler | Sep 15, 2015 | Competitions, The Launch
By Nicole McLearn Effective August 1, I stepped down as HPAC’s competition chair. I have recently decided to focus less on high-level competitions and more on recreational XC, so I think the role would be better-served by a current and enthusiastic competition...
by Tyler | Sep 15, 2015 | The Launch
Hello fellow pilots and members, This overdue edition of The Launch/Le Déco will reach you toward the end of the season and probably in high spirits, and that is great! Without wanting to put a damper on those, please allow me to start with some very serious and...
by Tyler | Sep 13, 2015 | The Launch
Douglas Noblet, Calendar Editor It’s that time of year again to get your images in for the 2016 HPAC calendar. This is a hugely important publication for HPAC. Looking for: Paragliding or Hang Gliding images from across Canada; images showing both wing types in...
by Tyler | Sep 13, 2015 | The Launch
A national syllabus for the H2/P2 course, national standards and syllabus for the Instructor Certification course and Tandem Endorsement course, and an HPAC instructor code of conduct are the agenda items for a three-day Senior Instructor meeting later this fall....
by Tyler | Sep 13, 2015 | The Launch
Nick Jones, HPAC Director, Ontario A concentrated comment campaign by HPAC and other aviation organizations has resulted in several important changes in the proposed legislation currently under final review and soon to be implemented. The changes that most directly...
