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Do not drive to the take off through the Holiday Camp the site

is now in the hands of the receiver and they have informed the police

that they do not want anyone driving through the site.

Please park on the main road and walk to the take off via the public footpath.

 LuccombeTake Off (Added 01/01/11)

Check out the take off at Luccombe which has been

extensively cleared. 8 out of 10 pilots who have

flown it say they prefer it !

AGM 2010 (added 28/11/10)

The AGM was held at the Propeller Inn Bembridge airport

on the 26th November and a copy of the minutes are available by clicking here 

The new committee, and on behalf of all the members, would like to thank Paul Street

and John Bentley for the work they have done over the years and recognises that

there is now excuse for not seeing them on the hill more often.

Club Trip to Annecy June 2011 (added 01/11/10)

click above to go to payment page

  These are the details as they are at the moment; the proposed date of departure is the Wednesday 15th June 2011 returning on the Saturday 25th June 2011

The cost per person is £250.00  this includes transport from Portsmouth, Tunnel, Fuel, Motorway Tolls, Accommodation in Annecy 2 people per room i.e. shared accommodation for 10 nights.

 This gives us 10 nights in Annecy, the trip is open to any pilot who is CP rated and above hang glider pilots also welcome. We have some club coaches going and some pilots who have flown the area

several times, so don't be put off if you are low airtime Annecy has sites for all levels.

 Now the IMPORTANT   bit you need to send me a £50.00 non-returnable deposit now, so that I can book everything and get the best rates if you can't go when the balance is due

you can transfer your place if you have someone who wants it. The balance will be due in January/February 2011.

Please email me to let me know you are interested and I will put you on the provisional list but if you want to be on the trip you need to send your deposit to:

34 Downs View Road

Bembridge

Isle of Wight

PO35 5QT

Cheques made payable to the: Isle of Wight Hang Gliding and Paragliding Club

 The price does not include:

Insurance

Food

Drink!

Navette

Any question contact me on my email laurie@gavaghan.net

 Let me know ASAP if you want to come.

 Laurie