Come join us for the Forbes Floater Festival

Friendly skies, fierce fun!
Where floaters fly to compete and connect

When:
Friday 13th – Monday 16th March
3 days of XC competition flying Friday, Saturday and Sunday
With Monday a potential spot landing contest!

Towing:
Tow and site fees: Pay as you go
1000’ Tow $25
2000’ Tow $50

Practice: Practice tows will also be available from 4pm on Thursday afternoon

Cost: $200 entry fee
Includes 3 home cooked dinners at the Aeroclub with prizes and trophies

Numbers: Limited to 30 pilots maximum

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Where: BMIA Bill Moyes International Airport (The paddock north of the Forbes Airport) Via 'Dr Young Drive'

What you need:

• Single Surface Hang Glider (well maintained!)
• Harness (well maintained)
• GPS or GPS/vario
• Tow release and bridle
• Recently repacked parachute
• Helmet
• Current SAFA membership
• VHF Rating and equipment (more info)
• Aerotow Rating

Camping: Camping is available at the airport $10 per night per person.

Retrieve: You need to arrange your own retrieval team, we can help with match making just contact us (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

Headquarters: Forbes Aeroclub - Bedgerabong Road, Forbes. (Artie Wright Dr).