North Wales Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club

Rules

• Entrants must be current paid up members of the North Wales Hang gliding and Paragliding Club (NWHGPC) & BHPA.
• All Flights are to be foot launched from NWHGPC administered sites (or Moel y Parc, but see guidelines at foot of flight logging form for use of this hill).
• Any eligible flight must be over 5Km in length.
• The majority of flights should be out of ridge lift.
• Entrants must be qualified to fly XC. (Either Pilot rated or checked out by senior coach or instructor).
• All flights must comply with current Air Law.
• All flights must comply with any site restrictions in force as listed on the club website.
• All entries must be logged within one week of the flight.
• All entrants must agree to allow their name and flight details to be published on the Internet.
• If pilots log their flights in the National Leagues, we request that they enter them under the NWHGPC club.
• The Competition Year runs from 1st November until 31st October
• No cheating!

Scoring

• Open distance flights score the linear distance between the takeoff location and the landing location
• Both triangle and out and return flights score double the distance from takeoff via TP1 and TP2 and back to takeoff