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There was a wonderful turnout at Dominique’s house for a Christmas Party this month. It was a treat to have so many members enjoy Dominque and Tesa’s fine hospitality. […]

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The CHGPA is an active club of around 100 pilots in the DC/VA/MD/PA region.  We’re dedicated to the growth and safety of hang gliding and paragliding.  We have regular meetups and fly year-round at many sites within 2 hours from DC, Maryland, Northern Virginia region.

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Members get access to CHGPA insured flying sites, up-to-date Google Site Guide, and Whatsapp and email chat groups for flying coordination.  We regularly maintain and improve our launch and landing sites and need your support to keep our flying sites open and safe!

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HC 2025

Hello, we are 9 hang glider pilots on the Eastern Shore this week. On Monday, seven of our pilots landed at Indian Be.... more

Wed Jun 4, 2025 10:23 PM

Re: Blown Launch at Woodstock 5/24

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Mon May 26, 2025 11:27 PM

Re: Blown Launch at Woodstock 5/24

Bacil, Sorry about your incident. It's quite fortunate you didn't get more hurt. Do you have an estimated.... more

Mon May 26, 2025 11:12 PM

Blown Launch at Woodstock 5/24

I blew my launch at Woodstock around 1P on Saturday 5/24. I sustained abrasions on my inner left leg and outer right .... more

Mon May 26, 2025 4:56 PM