Sounds great I'm in.

Michael

Hi Cathal , Absolutely count me in .just watching these guys was a lesson for me .I had a great time at the nationals .Very nice people ,well run ,good food and great flying .Even the ground handling was amazing .The Irish flag was well represented by three good pilots .

Sheero

Count me in for sure.

Would be a great to get some workshops going, after the success of the MC session last year.

Go for it.

Oisin

Absolutely bud. Great initiative. Keep the PPG ball rolling.

Hi Cathal
I am in!

Count me in also. Same as that!

lads,
a little bit more info for ye on a date and who has agreed to come over!.....mathieu rouanet
pascal campbell-jones
mike campbell-jones
also another guy but pascal will confirm that with me.
the dates that suit all of the guys is aug 22-23.they are very busy guys as we all know,but they have made their services available to us on this weekend.
cost for this weekend will be based on how many of us are going to attend,please let me know if you want to come and we can get the ball rolling.
cheers...cathal.

I'm in. Definitley will be a good weekend!!

Sounds like a good idea!!

Is there any sort of format for the weekend? or is it a general fly-in with some top names.

looking forward,

Jason.

Hi Cathal,
count me in for what promises to be a great weekend.


Cheers and thanks for organising this.


JP

hi lads,
can everybody that wants to come to this weekend please send me a pm so i can confirm numbers and work out the costing for this weekend,which is going to be a very informative weekend for us all,it will have a proper structure to the whole weekend and who knows we might even squeeze a flight in!
cheers...cathal

hi lads,
the cost of the weekend is going to be €120 if the people that put there hand up turn up,it might go up a tad if they dont!!this weekend is being run at cost,nobody is making profit as you can see form the price being charged.i have already booked and payed mathieu as he needed some commitment from us.if ye can send payment to me as soon as ye can to sort out the rest of the guys for flights etc etc..
guys coming:mathieu,pascal,mike and dean eldridge.
please contact me on my mobile 086-8389644 to sort out
payment for the weekend...
cheers...cathal.

Hi Cathal
Wots the story with the weekend, is there a plan or schedule lined up? what time is it kicking off??
Dean

Hello Irish PPG pilots... I look forward to see you this weekend at the seminar!!!

Cheers

Pascal Campbell-Jones

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The Irish Paramotor safety seminar is to be held @ Moyvalley,Co.Kildare, Ireland. (near Dublin) THIS WEEKEND! The event is based on a similar format to the Euopean Safety seminars held over the last two years in France.

This year Irish pilot Cathal Fowler has invited several of the sports key people to join us, to share in their experience and to help us all progress safely whilst improving our flying skills. We invite you, whatever your level, to come and meet some of the sports most talented personalities who; over the weekend are giving talks and demonstrations.

Specialists are
• World Champion and top Paramotor pilot Mathieu Rouanet of the French Paramotor team,
• Reflex wing pioneer and powerglider designer Mike Campbell-Jones
• Professional international instructor & British Team pilot (world's 10th best pilot) Dean Elderidge
& CO

Subjects covered are the 3 major ones – Wing – Motor & Pilot
• Learn in more depth about the aerodynamics of Soft-wings and aspects of Reflex wing technology.
• Certification of Paramotor wings & what recent changes have taken place (RE: Reflex technology).
• About the different combinations of wings and motors incl. The engineering and stresses of flying on our equipment. And safe practice
• Some valuable tips on different launch techniques and general hot tips.
• You the pilot - Human performance factors, Flying competitions and precision flying.
• Integration - flying near or around other types of aircraft, basic tips and rules of the air.
• Fun stuff (demonstrations, travelling with your paramotor equipment)

We meet on Saturday morning at the Moyvalley Hotel for coffee and getting to know our speakers. The first lecture starts at 9.30. Given the weather conditions we expect to be flexible with the agenda and there will be both indoor and outdoor lessons the seminar finishes on Sunday evening.

Camping available on site, the Marriot hotel, Moyvalley hotel and Hamlet court hotel all within 10 mins of the event!

Date

THIS WEEKEND!! (22nd - 23rd August)

Location

Moyvalley Hotel, Balyna estate, Moyvalley,Co.Kildare, Ireland.

Google map

http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie ... 9079126.00\04715bc097a3f1f29a7&ll=53.936688,-7.042236&spn=3.648169,10.272217&z=7

To book your place on the seminar or for more information please contact Cathal Fowler on

phone: 00353-86-8389644
e-mail: crabs30@eircom.net

hi dean,
here is a little bit more info,are you heading down?

The Irish Paramotor safety seminar is to be held @
Moyvalley,Co.Kildare, Ireland. (near Dublin) THIS WEEKEND! The event
is based on a similar format to the Euopean Safety seminars held over
the last two years in France.

This year Irish pilot Cathal Fowler has invited several of the sports
key people to join us, to share in their experience and to help us all
progress safely whilst improving our flying skills. We invite you,
whatever your level, to come and meet some of the sports most talented
personalities who; over the weekend are giving talks and demonstrations.

Specialists are
• World Champion and top Paramotor pilot Mathieu Rouanet of the French
Paramotor team,
• Reflex wing pioneer and powerglider designer Mike Campbell-Jones
• Professional international instructor & British Team pilot (world's
10th best pilot) Dean Elderidge
& CO

Subjects covered are the 3 major ones – Wing – Motor & Pilot
• Learn in more depth about the aerodynamics of Soft-wings and aspects
of Reflex wing technology.
• Certification of Paramotor wings & what recent changes have taken
place (RE: Reflex technology).
• About the different combinations of wings and motors incl. The
engineering and stresses of flying on our equipment. And safe practice
• Some valuable tips on different launch techniques and general hot
tips.
• You the pilot - Human performance factors, Flying competitions and
precision flying.
• Integration - flying near or around other types of aircraft, basic
tips and rules of the air.
• Fun stuff (demonstrations, travelling with your paramotor equipment)

We meet on Saturday morning at the Moyvalley Hotel for coffee and
getting to know our speakers. The first lecture starts at 9.30. Given
the weather conditions we expect to be flexible with the agenda and
there will be both indoor and outdoor lessons the seminar finishes on
Sunday evening.

Camping available on site(same field as last year), the Marriot hotel, Moyvalley hotel and
Hamlet court hotel all within 10 mins of the event!

Date

THIS WEEKEND!! (22nd - 23rd August)

Location

Moyvalley Hotel, Balyna estate, Moyvalley,Co.Kildare, Ireland.

Google map

http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie ... 9079126.00
\04715bc097a3f1f29a7&ll=53.936688,-7.042236&spn=3.648169,10.272217&z=7

To book your place on the seminar or for more information please
contact Cathal Fowler on

phone: 00353-86-8389644
e-mail: crabs30@eircom.net

pascal got there before me!!!

Of Course!!
Dean

hi dean,
good stuff!! see ya there!!
cathal

Not looking too promising for a flight on Friday night, but Saturday morning looking hopefull. I will be heading for field tomorrow night, and if the forecast improves, I might try to get up in time for a flight??

Anyone else in field tomorrow night?

Oisin