Mt 7 - Golden – paragliding startovačka
Startovačka Mt 7 - Golden se nachází v Kanada ve výšce 1932 m n. m. Hlavní orientace startu je Z; vhodný vítr je 0–8 m/s (max. poryv 11 m/s). Obtížnost: pokročilý.
Parametry startu
- Země
- Kanada
- Nadmořská výška
- 1932 m n. m.
- Orientace startu
- Z
- Vhodný vítr
- 0–8 m/s
- Max. poryv
- 11 m/s
- Obtížnost
- pokročilý
Klíčové informace
Podmínky
Main Launch is the lookout directly SE of Golden and is a combination of ramp and slope launches. Elevation: Launch: Various, from 1000m to 2000m. Direction of Launch: Mostly West, with some slight variations to the NW or SW. Site Suitable For: Novice to Advanced. Location: Just south of the town of Golden. Type of Site: Mountain. Type of Flying: Thermal. Cross Country Potential: Excellent, flights can be made North/South along the Columbia River valley. Areas NOT to land: check mt7.ca for updates. For Google Earth users: All waypoints related to Golden (launches, LZ's, places not to land):. Http://www.flygolden.ca/google_earth_image.htm. Three Class E Controlled Airspace Airways near Spillimacheen, Radium and Canal Flats have variable bases. Excellent XC site on an 8000'+ Range. Paved road retrieval. Nice valley with many other attractions. Strong thermal site in mid-day. SIV recommended and throw reserve if low! Carry long rope to get off tree. Mobile phone/radios (GMRS are good now) are recommended. Trees are tall in the west! Think ahead and carry a rope long enough - at least 30 m (100') - to come down a tree yourself. A rescue crew may take a while to arrive even if they are alerted. One solution: http://stucaruk.mystarband.net/TowMeUp%20Website/Tree%20Self%20Rescue%20Kit.html. Emergencies:. Phone 911 and ask for the Golden RCMP (also at 250-344-2221) - it is manned 24 hours a day - they will coordinate all search & rescue (SAR) operations. Ambulance service: 250-344-6226. Websites:. Fb: https://www.facebook.com/mt7air/. Weather: http://www.flygoldenweather.ca. BCHPA: http://www.bchpa.ca. AHPA: https://www.albertafreeflight.ca/mt-seven Be sure to check the forecast. Nearby fronts and thunderstorms may send 'gust fronts'. Do not fly close nor downwind of peaks.
Poplatky
HPAC member prefered for the official landing. Temporary membership available for non-canadian residents (can be done online). Sign waiver to use the landing zone https://www.goldencampground.ca/adventure
Odkazy
Startovačky v okolí
Údaje jsou orientační (zdroje: XContest, paraglidingearth.com, paragliding-mapa.cz). Před letem vždy ověř aktuální podmínky, vzdušný prostor a souhlas správce startovačky. Více na živé mapě.