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Association (MCHGA)P.O. Box 785, Mill Valley, CA 94942info@mchga.org |
Club Officers:
| President: | David Beerman | Vice-President: | Phil Merrell |
| Secretary: | Eric Beckman | Treasurer: | Phil Ray |
| Editor: | Lionel Marks | ||
| Tam Hang Gliding Admin: | David Beerman | Tam Paragliding Admin: | Wally Anderson |
Tam Committee: Wally Anderson, Eric Beckman, David Beerman, Weegie McAdams, and Phil Ray
Official Documents:*
Mt. Tamalpais Hang Gliding Rules (updated: April 4, 2025)
Mt. Tamalpais Paragliding Rules (updated: April 4, 2025)
MCHGA Bylaws (updated: May 2023)
Mt. Tam Hang Gliding / Paragliding Sticker Application and Waiver
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Flyable Wind Conditions:
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Launch site |
Wind Velocity (mph) |
Launch site |
Wind Direction (degrees) |
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craft |
min |
ideal |
max |
gust |
min |
max |
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A |
hg |
0 |
20 |
25 |
5 |
A |
ideal |
170 |
180 |
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pg |
0 |
15 |
15 |
5 |
ok |
155 |
190 |
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B |
both |
0 |
10 |
15 |
5 |
B |
ideal |
260 |
270 |
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ok |
225 |
300 |
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C |
both |
0 |
10 |
15 |
5 |
C |
ideal |
265 |
275 |
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ok |
240 |
310 |
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MCHGA Online:
Mt Tam authorized pilots for 2025
The Mt Tam Soaring log (discontinued) chronicles 20 years of soaring at Mt Tam, from 2002 to 2022
Reminders:
1) Only 5 hang gliders (in or out of the bag) and 2 paragliders (out of the bag) at a
launch site.
2) Only 5 hang gliders in the LZ alleyway. (No shouting, please)
3) Please land on the beach south of the alleyway if safe to do
so. Check Tides!!
4) Don't fly if there are too many people on the beach.
5) Pilots must ensure safe beach-goer conditions
for subsequent pilots.
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