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Event info
A new round of the Scottish Nationals taking place at Glencoe. the event will run in parallel with the X-Scotia hike and fly.
The competition will be run over two days and entry includes a meal on the Sunday.
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Live trackers not supplied
Trackers are not supplied at this event.
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No Helicopter rescue
There are no helicopters in this region.
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No Medic on takeoff
There will not be medicical services on launch.
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Poor phone coverage
There is poor phone signal in this area.
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Radio coverage
We will be monitoring radios for your safety whilst you fly
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Tracklogs managed
The organisers will download the tracklogs at HQ for scoring
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Party
There will be an organised party during or after the event
Contacts
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Organiser
- Neil Craig
- 07867904748
- neils.account@gmail.com
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Alternative contact
- Mike Jardine
- 07768945716
- mikejard@gmail.com
Event info
A new round of the Scottish Nationals taking place at Glencoe. the event will run in parallel with the X-Scotia hike and fly.
The competition will be run over two days and entry includes a meal on the Sunday.
Entry will be limited to 30 places with priority given to members of Scottish clubs.
£25 for Scottish club members, £40 for non members.
In case of inclement weather, the race may be put back to the backup weekend.
GENERAL GUIDELINES AND SAFETY
1. No BHPA card (or international equivalent) = no participation.
2. Update your AirTribune details in good time.
3. An “assumption of risk” form must be completed at registration.
4. A radio operating at 135 – 179 VHF (and mobile phone) is compulsory.
5. All flying equipment must be homologated in an airworthy condition and be BHPA approved and comply with the latest edition of the following EN certification standards:
• Paraglider: EN 926-2 and 926-1 or LTF 91/09 (including CCC FAI class), having aspect ratio under 7,2.
• Harness: EN 1651 with certified protection, or LTF 91/09
• Emergency parachute: EN 12491 or LTF 91/09
• Helmet: EN 966 or snowboarding EN 1077 class is accepted.
6. Please sign up with Puretrack.io as we will be using this at the event for safety.
Selection and entry fee
Entry fee for SHPF members - £25
Entry fee for non SHPF members £40
Documents required at registration
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National Licence
The organiser requires you to present your National flying licence.
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Signed Application form
You will need to sign an applicaton form at the venue. Usually the organiser will provide it on arrival.
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Liability Insurance
You must provide the organiser with a copy of your liability (3rd party) insurance documents
Cancellation Policy
Prize fund and scoring categories
Accommodation and Activities
Some camping and accommodation facilities area available at base camp, see
https://www.glencoemountain.co.uk/
How to get here
Glencoe United Kingdom
Downloads
Waypoint files
Organizers
Contacts
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Organiser
- Neil Craig
- 07867904748
- neils.account@gmail.com
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Alternative contact
- Mike Jardine
- 07768945716
- mikejard@gmail.com