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Hang Gliding Tandem with an Instructor


The Basics:
Event Type:
Event Location: Lookout Mountain Hang Gliding
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Oct 26 2002  9:00 am >> N/A
Registration Opens: Mon, Jan 1 2007 12:00 am
Registration Cut Off: Wed, Oct 23 2002 11:59 pm
Event Duration:per itinerary
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Katherine Martin
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:60
Minimum Group Size:5
Number Registered So Far: 2 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:
easy to moderate

Meet at Lookout Mountain Flight Park at 10:00 a.m. Start flying at 11:00 until all members have flown. Approximately 6 flights per hour is the capacity.

Go to www.hangglide.com for more info on this great park!

Other Notes: Camping is $5.00 per person (paid to the park on arrival)and available to all participants, but will not be a requirement of this event.

Beautiful campground, centered between the 44 acre landing zone and picturesque Lookout Creek. Many other activities to enjoy nearby. Cloudland Canyon offers the most scenic state park in Georgia; and is located 6 miles from the flight park. Also check out the many attractions; Ruby Falls, Rock City, Chickamauga Battlefield, Chattanooga Aquarium, and more.

Required Items to Bring:
N/A
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
cameras, camping and cooking out are suggested as well as enjoying the other outdoor activities around the area.

How to Get There:
Event Directions:5315 Scenic Highway, Rising Fawn, GA 30 Lookout Mountain Hang Glidiing Proshop. 10:00 A.M. Sat. 10/26/02 Directions From ATLANTA

Note: It takes about 30 minutes to get to Lookout Mountain Flight Park once you reach Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Directions
1) Take I-75 North to Chattanooga.
2) Take I-24 West Go 17.1 miles
3) Take I-59 South Go 7.8 miles, then
4) Get off at Trenton Turn left at end of exit ramp Go 3/10 mile, then
5) Turn right at stop light (onto Highway 11)Go 1/10 mile, then
6) Turn left at traffic light (onto 136) Go 1.1 miles, then
7) Turn left (Piney Road)Go 4.7 miles, then
8) At top of mountain, turn right at stop sign (onto 189) Go 6/10 mile, and
9) Flight Park is on your right

Notes:
This event will be cancelled if we do not get at least 5 people.
Are Dogs Permitted? Yes Will this event occur rain or shine? Poor weather conditions may postpone the event
* We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events.

Cost Includes:$99.00 per person (hang gliding package only) Pay at the event.
Food can be brought with you, or purchased at low prices in town or at the park.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:   Please review the AOC cancellation policy.