Forbes

The World Hang Gliding Championships kicks off on 7 January in Forbes, Australia and lasts for two weeks. We talk to some of the pilots involved. First up, meet director Davis Straub...

Australian Rohan Holtkamp has won the Forbes Hang Gliding Pre-Worlds 2012

Andrew Hurst, a UK hang glider pilot, has died following an accident in Australia. His family has been informed.

Organisers Moyes have made some late changes to the format of the Forbes Flatlands hang gliding championships, which take place in January 2011. Details are below, and entries should be received by this Friday, 10 December 2010.

Australian hang glider manufacturer Moyes are organising a separate sports class event for the 2011 Forbes Flatlands in NSW, Australia. Pilots are asked to register their interest now.

Vicki Cain from Moyes, Australia, reports on the 2010 Forbes Flatlands hang gliding competition

Six tasks were flown at the Forbes Flatlands Challenge 2009 in New South Wales, Australia

Carol Binder and Wesley Ian Hill report from the Australian flatlands hang gliding aerotow meet in 2001