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BHPA v Murray (of intrest in UK only/comments from other forums)
...tes I'm replying to: http://flying-on-air.blogspot.com/2010/08/dangers-of- being-taught-outside-bhpa.html (Also further comments here http://www.paraglidingforum.com search for the thr...
Special offer to BHPA members
... Long Mynd (Shropshire, UK) is extending its offer of 50% discount prices on standby course bookings to BHPA members this year. In essence this scheme provides discounts to people able to book on cour...
BHPA 'CAA Approval' question.....
...was asked by one of my English students about finishing PG training (to get 'signed off' as a BHPA CP) at a more local school in England, that is (Quote) 'CAA approved'. I comme...
Any HG/PG sites/schools near Fleet (M3 J4a) Hampshire England ?
Andy, I think paragliding would be a bit too tame for you. If you still want to try contact the BHPA - see www.bhpa.co.uk/bhpa. Nearest schools to you are probably Isle of Wight, Brighton or Wil...
I need HG magazine recommendation.
...wer I got from Fintan: Soterios, You can access the online version of 'Skywings', the BHPA's magazine at the following URL: http://www.bhpa.co.uk/bhpa/ The site contain...
How and where ??
Get in touch with the BHPA (British Hang gliding and Paragliding Association) on 0116 261 1322 or look at there Web page: http://www.bhpa.co.uk/bhpa/ they will be able to put you in touch wi...
Publications.....
Try http://www.bhpa.co.uk/bhpa Jeff Elgart
Spanish Hang-gliding words
...was a page of Spanish/English terms published in Skywings, I think it was 1976 . the Url is http://www.bhpa.co.uk/bhpa/bakissue.html Regards...
Safe flights require a safe launch... Physics for PG safety!
...ting that I am a 'bad scientist'. I've no doubt the many 100's of re-training ex-BHPA pilots who have come to me over the years would also be intrested in this...... On a per...
Not much time
For a full list of UK schools check out the links from the following site. http://www.bhpa.co.uk/bhpa/ Good luck
Hang gliding sites/ schools near London England.
Your best bet is to contact the British Hang gliding and Paragliding Association (BHPA), who will be able to give you a list of training schools and clubs: BHPA The Old Schoolroom Loughborough Roa...
THANKS TO ALL RE:WANT TO JUMP OFF MOUNTAIN
You start by contacting the BHPA (British Hang Gliding and Paragliding association). try http://www.bhpa.co.uk/ You won't be allowed to fly off it.... you must fly from club sites. ...
Australia / New Zealand flying reliability
Hi Mal, one of my re-training students a few years ago switched from BHPA HG training to learn paragliding with me, his experiance, including flying in Auz was as follows: One week residental HG tr...
ACCIDENT RATES
The BHPA rag Skywings has been running a very comprehensive analysis of UK accidents for the past few months. (Don't know if it's on the web, though)
UK help req
The PR guy for the BHPA is David Wooton. tel/fax 01366 383817 he is very helpful cheers Mark Riches
Starting.....
...ow long their training is taking. You can also obtain a comprehensive listing of PG/HG schools from the BHPA at www.bhpa.co.uk , some of whom can do your training abroad (good eh?) Good luck with...
Paragliding UK Question
... list of schools is available from British Hang Gliding and Paragliding or try the website: www.bhpa.co.uk 'Insanity is hereditary - you get it from your children' - Rod Buc...
Help me please
On 27 Jun 1997 19:17:20 GMT, 'Justin Fielding' I suggest you get in touch with the BHPA they are on the web. Learn to fly first.
Lincolnshire England - nearest powered paragliding school /pilot
...ont do it! Paramotorings horrible and noisy. Stick to unpowered flight, yay! But seriously, Id ring the BHPA and talk to them as they are actually fairly friendly and dont bite. Also I'd subscrib...
Looking for a hang gliding school near Edinburgh
The only BHPA school in Scotland is run by Gustaf Fischnaller at glenshee. he is a really friendly guy, I trained with him in the early eighties. For other info and contacts see the following website ...
legal?
sniffer wrote If you fly on a BHPA club site without knowing what you're doing and wrap yourself round the landowner's christmas tree then you won't be popular with anyone. The ...
|Thermalling technique
...e of climb is reducing, slacken the turn if the rate of turn is increasing. There was an article in BHPA Skywings on some computer modelling of the 2 main techniques, apparently one technique work...
Dodgy self teaching via youtube
...;s of injuries... I would like to add that just about the ONLY thing that is common between what the BHPA teaches and I teach is that 'teathered flight' IS dangerous... Murray Hay...
Age minimum for HG?
...a US viewpoint of the sport. If you'd like to look at things in the UK, take a look at http://www.bhpa.co.uk/ This is the web page for the British Hang-Gliding and Paragliding Association. It c...
new skywings format
...font gets irritatingly smaller through the article? On a serious note, it is clearly right that the BHPA should use our subscription money to develope a magazine to appeal to the mass market at WH...
Radio Required
...horse manure, and commonly fetch the same price as new ones over here. Plenty of advertisers in the BHPA's magazine Skywings...
I want to try hand gliding!!!
... You need to attend a Hang Gliding School. There are several within easy reach of Manchester. Call the BHPA (British Hang Gliding and Paracgiling Assn) on 0116-261-1322, and they'll send you an ...
PG in Nice
...GA certified, then you can get a regular USHGA certification from that instructor. The same applies for BHPA, DHV, or any other PG standards body. Once you have any license from any organization, ...
Paragliding in Scotland
...time since the late 90's, Murray Hay is teaching paragliding to both those new to the sport and to BHPA 'pilots' seeking re-training. This is certainly a place you want to check out if you see...
The Bernoulli Effect
The bernoulli priciple tells us that: 'when a gas increases in velocity , its pressure decreaces. ........ This is one of the classic 'miss quotes' of Bernoulli Theorem.... What Bernoulli...
 

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