September,
2007
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Fun off the Line - Graham Phipps. Buddi Buoys and Quick Releases
- Tim Jones. Meandering Across the Country - Graham Phipps.
Kernow Cross Country League to Sept 25th 2007. Minutes of
the KHPA September 2007 meeting.
August,
2007 [click
here for pdf]
It's
been one whole year since Tim Jones took up the post of Bulletin
Editor - well done Tim.
Debacle
at the Turkish Open -
Mark Ashton Smith. 'Could this be true?' photo. Wanda's search
across the web continues - Wanda Summers. Kernow Cross Country
League to Aug 30th 2007. Minutes of the KHPA August 2007 meeting.
July,
2007 [click
here for pdf]
Dune
bashing at Praa Sands.
British Open Series Round 2: The Saga Continues - Graham Phipps.
The Mere Bash. More Aerotowing (This Time in Holland). Kernow
Cross Country League to July 23rd 2007. Report from Turkey
- Mark Ashton Smith. Minutes of the KHPA July 2007 meeting.
June,
2007 [click
here for pdf]
Towing
:You Should Give it a Go - Wanda Summers. British Open 2007
- Graham Phipps. About that 'new paraglider'! Glider for sale.
Interesting website. Kernow
Cross Country League to June 23rd 2007. Notes from the past:
Phippsy's diary, 1987. Sennen and Gwenver sites. Photocaption.Minutes
of the KHPA June 2007 meeting.
May,
2007 [click
here for pdf]
British
Open Hang Gliding Trophy goes to Kernow pilot...again. Report
by Tim
Jones. Brand new paraglider design launched. Airways Airsports
Isle of Man TT '07. Kernow Cross Country League to May 23rd
2007. Minutes of the KHPA May 2007 meeting.
April,
2007
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here for pdf]
So
- what have you been up to lately? Report by Tim
Jones. Kernow Cross Country League to April 30th 2007. Rogue
pilot latest. Paraglider for sale. Minutes of the KHPA April
2007 meeting.
March,
2007
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here for pdf]
Lanzarote
holiday - Phippsy.
Big Fat Repack 2007 - Mark Woodhams. Kernow Cross Country
League to March 20th 2007. Olu Deniz holiday news. Minutes
of the KHPA March 2007 meeting.
Feb,
2007 [click
here for pdf]
1995
Revisited - Rob Ings. Kernow
Cross Country League to February 20th 2007.
Spicing up Club Meetings questionnaire.
Minutes of the KHPA Febrary 2007 meeting.
Jan,
2007 [click
here for pdf]
My
Full Frontal Frolic - Nigel Eagle.
CHAPS year 2006 - Phippsy. Club notices. Making meetings more
attractive to members survey. Rule for the Kernow Cross Country
League 2006-7. Minutes of the KHPA January 2006(?) meeting.
Dec,
2006[click
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2006
BHPA AGM - Mark Woodhams. Club notices. Kernow Cross Country
League 2006.
Minutes of the KHPA 2006 Annual General meeting.Minutes
of the KHPA December 2006 meeting. Kernow members' contact
list.
Oct,
2006 [click
here for pdf]
Summer
2006 Road Trip - Graham 'Lucky' Phipps. How It All Began -
Mark Woodhams. Kernow XC League to Oct 26th, 2006. Club meetings.
Flying Sites. Photos from Vault Bay. Minutes of the KHPA October
2006 meeting. Kernow members' contact list.
Sept,
2006 [click
here for pdf]
'We
Was Robbed' - both Kernow teams finish second in BCC. Flying
in the Haute Savoie - Martin Jones. Club Coaching course.
Davidstow. Gay Jones. Kernow XC League to Sept 21st, 2006.
KHPA Annual Dinner. Minutes of the KHPA September 2006 meeting.
August,
2006 [click
here for pdf]
New
Editor Tim Jones' Thoughts. Towing with Phippsy. Mode
S Transponders. 'XC school in Italy from the horse's mouth
(lazy mare)' - Gay Jones. Kernow XC League to August 23rd,
2006. Minutes of the KHPA August 2006 meeting.
July,
2006 [click
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Editor's farewell. HG British Open Series -
Phippsy 5th. BCC HG final - Coady flies 109 km.
Rosewall Hill action. Little Al on his mosquito.
Stithians firewalk. Dennis Pagen XC Course, Monte
Cucco, Italy. Calendar. Blorenge Bash and BCC final.
Minutes of the KHPA July 2006 meeting. Kernow members'
contact list and useful numbers.
June,
2006 [click
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Editor's blurb. June club flying highlights.
British Club Challenge, SE Wales, June 3rd-4th,
June 17th-18th, July 1st-2nd. Carn Brea and Godrevy
action. Why we're so good. News. Request from Sec.
Chris. Why we can walk on hot coals. The Red Arrows
Are At Your Mercy, But Perhaps You are Too Tired
To Care - Nigel Everett (sourced Alan Phipps). Now
Where Was I? - Tim Jones. Kernow Cross Country League
to June 18th. Calendar. Minutes of the KHPA June
2006 meeting. Kernow members' contact list and useful
numbers.
May,
2006 [click
here for pdf]
Editor's blurb. May club flying highlights.
British Club Challenge, SE Wales, June 3rd-4th.
Andy Hancock in Annecy. British XC League Flight
Types: Bump Up Your Scores! Thermalling technique.
Beach restitution lift? Property for Sale. Letter
from a visiting pilot. May notices and calendar.
Minutes of the KHPA May 2006 meeting. Kernow members'
contact list and useful numbers.
April,
2006 [click
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Editor's blurb. March club flying highlights.
Incidents. 'The Lizard at Last!' - Tim Jones. 'The
British Open HG Series - 1st Leg in SE Wales' -
Graham Phipps. Kernow XC 2006 League. 'The Terrorist
of the Sky' and other characters in Olu Deniz' -
Mark Ashton Smith. Calendar. KHPA Coach Scheme.
Minutes of the KHPA April 2006 meeting. Kernow members'
contact list and useful numbers.
March,
2006 [click
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Editor's blurb. March club flying. Awards.
Thames Valley's Big Fat Repack. Mark Butler's Pilot
Revision Session and Mike Abbott's Place. KHPA Club
Coach meeting. '40K in 40 Minutes' - Graham Phipps.
'Coast to Coast in '96' - Stephen Hawken. Kernow
XC league results. 'Those Were The Days' - Alan
Phipps. March Calendar. Minutes of the KHPA March
2006 meeting. Kernow members' contact list and useful
numbers. Tribute to Angelo D'Arrigo.
February,
2006 [click
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Editor's blurb. Febuary club flying. Club coach
course report. Latest on Carbis Bay by Roger Full.
Competitions update. Introduction to Sports Psychology
- Mark Ashton Smith. February notices & calendar.
Minutes of the KHPA February 2006 meeting. Kernow
members' contact list and useful numbers.
January,
2006 [click
here for pdf]
The editor reflects on another passing year of the
KHPA. KHPA Annual Dinner 2006. Chairman Dave's Report.
Trophies and Prizes. Frostbite 2006. Mosquito Action.
Kernow Tow Group. Exclusive Coady comp mentoring.
KHPA annual dinner photo spread (Alan Phipps). Taking
the Plunge in Lanzarote - Mike Connatty. Report
from Graham's Cornwall Hang Gliding and Paragliding
Services. KHPA Cross Country League for 2006 - Tim
Jones. January notices. Paraglider for Sale. Wendy
Windblows - topic for debate. Minutes of the KHPA
2006 Annual General Meeting and January 2006 meeting.
Kernow members' contact list and useful numbers.
December,
2005 [click
here for pdf]
KHPA Tow Syndicate winds up and the Kernow Tow Group
is formed! Pilots from Interlaken send their new
year's greeting - Swiss style. Google Earth. Lone
hang glider at Sennen. Kernow Folk Lore: A Towing
Tale - Alan Phipps. December Photo Shoot: A Day
of Towing: Alan Phipps. Upcoming events. Annual
dinner menu. Minutes of the KHPA December meeting.
Kernow members' contact list and useful numbers.
November,
2005 [click
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Editor's blurb: looking at the idea of being a 'mixed
free-flier'. November news: the Sport and Leisure
Aviation Show, power conversions, tow conversions,
first aid course, local club flying. 'Towing Bonanza
for Kernow Paras' - by Mike Abbott. 'The Cheats
and the Purists in Castellucio di Norcia' by Mark
AS. Flying quiz. Upcoming events. Annual dinner
menu. Minutes of the KHPA November meeting. Kernow
members' contact list and useful numbers.
October,
2005 [click
here for pdf]
Farewell to John Atkinson. Kennegy agreement sorted.
Current site officiers. New KHPA website. 'Why is
it so windy?' Mark AS. 'Getting Sucked into a Thunder
Cloud in Shorts' Davor Jardas. Andy Hancock reports
from France. October flying photos. Upcoming events.
Minutes of the KHPA Octobermeeting. Kernow members'
contact list. KHPA Officers.
September,
2005 [click
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Editor's blurb and report on Sept news (including
- 'Alan Phipps flying again', and 'Steve Hawkin
does 35 km XC from St Agnes'). 'Tow Training Now
Online' - Graham Phipps. 'Sea Thermals are Back'
- Mark Ashton Smith. September flying photo spread.
'The Bleriot Cup Experience' - Patrick Buxton. Kennegy
Beach site report (members only). 'First Flights:
Annie Anderson Gets Airborn' - Annie Anderson. Pilot
revision lectures. 'Gerry, Paddy, Seamus & Sean'
joke - Mike Abbott. Minuties of the KHPA Septembermeeting.
August,
2005 [click
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Mark Ashton Smith introduces himself as KHPA bulletin
editor. August in Retrospect - Editor, including:
'Graham Phipps wins British Open Series' & 'John
T. and Little Al thermal over St Ives from Rosewall
Hill while Graham, Paul and Gay Tow Launch at Hayle.
21st August'. Site Guide: Rosewall Hill. Looe Bar/Gunwalloe
site report - Mike Abbott. 'How Can KHPA Pilots
Fly More XCs?' - Mark Ashton Smith. 'Air Space &
Air Law: A Primer' - Mark Ashton Smith. Minutes
of the KHPA August meeting. Kernow members' contact
list.
July,
2005 [click
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Editor's report. Carbis Bay news. 'Carn Brea, Camborne,
Sunday 29th June: XC report' - John Trewartha. 'Corn
Ridge Dartmoor XC' - Andy Hancock. 'Report on this
Year's British Club Challenge (BCC) Paragliding
Competition' - Mark Ashton Smith. BCC photo spread
- Alan Pimm-Smith. Minutes of the KHPA July meeting.
May,
2005 [click
here for pdf]
Bulletin Editor Post Available. (Andy Hancock wishes
to step down due to other commitments.) Cornwall
Paragliding Team Goes Wild Turkey DVD. 'Kernow Sweep
PG BCC' - John Trewartha. BCC photos. Minutes of
the KHPA May meeting.
April,
2005 [click
here for pdf]
Membership fees outstanding. Editor's 'Club Flying'
and 'Milk Hill Flying Diary' reports. 'Paragliding,
Good Friday, Vault Bay' - Nigel Eagle. 'Lakes Charity
Classic Comp' - Simon Raven. Annual Dinner, Friday
8th April, Sand Bar, Praa Sands (with trophy winner
photos). Minutes of the KHPA April meeting.
March,
2005 [click
here for pdf]
'Accident
Prevention' and 'Mindful Thinking' - Andy Hancock.
'BCC British Club Challenge' - Andy Hancock. 'Hangers
Frostbite 2005' - Pete Coad / Graham Phipps. 'Club
Coach course dates' - Neil Brennan-Wright. Minutes
of the KHPA March meeting. Kernow members' contact
list.
February,
2005 [click
here for pdf]
New
club website. 'Kernow Win Brass Monkeys' - Karl
Sweeny. Jan/Feb photos. Annual dinner options. Perran
Sands car park permit. Minutes of the KHPA February
meeting.
January,
2005 [click
here for pdf]
'Get
Positive About Winter Blues' and 'Club Flying' -
Andy Hancock. Accident report by Mark Ashton Smith.
Trip to Verbier, Swiss Alps. Minutes of the KHPA
January meeting. KHPA Accounts. 'Free Spirit' -
poem by Andy Hancock.
December,
2004 [click
here for pdf]
Editor's
waffle. 'Getting Up on Low Wind Days During the
Thermal Season' and 'Warning: Flying Through Your
Own Wake Turbulence' - Andy Hancock. Poetry Inspired
by Flight. Annual Dinner menu. Minutes of the KHPA
December meeting. Kernow members' contact list.
November,
2004 [click
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Editor's
weather report. 'Carbis Bay Wake-Up Call' - Roger
Full. 'Paintball Mania': Andy's report on KHPA social.
Accident at Perran. Smartgroups.com. 'Late October
/ Early November Sea Thermal Spectacular' - Andy
Hancock. Minutes of the KHPA November meeting.
October,
2004 [click
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Editor's
report. 'French Design Flying Seagull' and 'Practice
Thermalling and Get High' - Andy Hancock. Potential
Site Review: Gwenvor. 'Sea Thermals: What, High,
Why?' - Andy Hancock. Weather Singularities. Minutes
of the KHPA October meeting.
September,
2004 [click
here for pdf]
Editor's
report. 'Very Close Shave Over Newlyn' - Ron Vercesi.
'Boscastle Storm Theory' and 'Grab Your Thermals,
Winter's Coming'- Andy Hancock. KHPA Summer BBQ
photo spread. Potential Site Review: St Leven. Minutes
of the KHPA September meeting.
July,
2004 [click
here for pdf]
Editor's
report. 'Know Your Sites: Hayle Black Cliffs'. July's
weather link. Minutes of KHPA July meeting.
June,
2004 [click
here for pdf]
'Kernow
floppies eat Turkey' report. 'Close Shave with Helicopter
at Perran' report. Kernow Cross Country League results.
'Four and a half days' - Jon Trewartha. 'Know Your
Sites: Hayle Electric Works'. KHPA official sites
'rose wheel'. Minutes of the KHPA June meeting.
May,
2004 [click
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Editor's
summary of May. Site News. Pete Coad wins national
Winter XC League. 'Sea Breezes' - Andy Hancock.
May's weather link. Minutes of the KHPA May meeting.
Kernow members' contact list.
April,
2004 [click
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Editor's
summary of April. 'Exclusive: First XC to Scillies'
- Jim & Doris McFly. 'Editor Flies Above Minack
Theatre' - Andy Hancock. 'Know Your Sites: Perranporth'.
April's weather link. Kernow Cross Country League
results. Minutes of the KHPA April meeting. Kernow
members' contact list.
March,
2004 [click
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Editor's
summary of March. Site Guide Wheel proposal by Andy
Hancock. 'Kernow win board comp' - Andy Hancock.
BHPA 500 club winner. March's weblink. Kernow Cross
Country League results. Minutes of the KHPA March
meeting. Kernow members' contact list
February,
2004
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here for pdf]
Treasurer
Paul Howse on club funds. Frostbite 2004 by Graham
Phipps. Kernow Cross Country League results. 'Dusting
off, feeling rusty, and following bike-man"
- Ron Vercesi. "Beating the Demon. The Fear
of Leaving the Hill" - Gay Jones. Perranporth
Jan. 04 photo spread. 'Know Your Sites: Chapelporth'.
February's weblink. Minutes of the KHPA February
meeting.
January,
2004 [click
here for pdf]
Andy
Hancock introduces himself as the KHPA bulletin
editor (taking over from Catherine Lawrence). KHPA
officers. 'A Secretary's Swansong' - Alan Phipps
looks back over his 14 years as Club Secretary.
KHPA annual dinner photos. 'Know Your Sites: Sennen'.
Kernow Cross Country League results. January's weblink.
Minutes of the KHPA January meeting.