The X - Dales '21 Challenge will run over the extended weekend of the 10,11,12th September to coincide with the DHPC social event. All the relevant details relating to entry, format, rules, safety, task, and scoring etc are available via the link below. New information may be added as necessary.
For more details, go to https://www.xcflight.com/x-dales-21-challenge/
Congratulations to the following award winners for 2021.
PG Pilot Improvement Award: Tamas Merk
PG Pilot Improvement Award: Emma Wrathall
HG Pilot Improvement Award: Doug Neill
Newcomer Award: Hannah Price
Newcomer Award: John Pomfret
Best Local Flight Jim Ashley
Best XC Flight from a Pennine Site: Jacob
Loop League: Brian Stewart
PSC Fun Class: Jacob Cleverley
PSC League Overall: Phil Wallbank
Retrieve Award: Lynda Baillie
Representing the Club: Barry John Sayer
William Marshall Trophy for Services to the Club: Paul Redman
Bent Upright: Graham Jones
Congratulations to all award winners.
All 2021 tasks for the Northern Series (Main and Hike & Fly) now available at
http://www.xcmap.net/index.php?c=Northern%20Challenge%20Trophy
To save you looking for the changes. They are
* A new Stags task
* A changed Murton task
* A new, later start date 1st March due to Covid. ALL BHPA or Club directives over-ride this.
* A new EN C and below award. Glider rating required when you enter a flight and displayed.
* Scoring algorithm and rules remain the same. ALL individual club rules apply to all sites on which a task is based.
For more information see https://www.xcflight.com/northern-challenge-series-2021/
There is now a Northern XC league competition designed to allow northern clubs to compete without the issues of getting to some of the more distant long distance take offs.
The six clubs involved are:
For more details see https://www.northernxcleague.com/