Inklers Point Fly~In 2022
June 10th - 20th
The USHPA Instruction Clinics at Inklers Point were made possible by a generous Grant from the Foundation for Free Flight
http://foundationforfreeflight.org
Between Valley & Chewelah, WA
A fun filled, family oriented, Fly-In! Camping available on site.
The fee this year is going to be $100 for non-COL members and $75 for COL members.
Inklers Point is a USHPA Insured Flying Site - USHPA membership required, and waiver signed. (Temporary USHPA memberships available)
Entry fee will include on-site dry camping, event T-shirt & poster, and 1 or 2 dinners. Registration will open on April 15, 2022 (further fly-in information will follow before 4/15/22).Basic Instructor Clinic attendees and the instructors will not be charged the fly-in entry fee.
The Winona Beach Resort on Waits Lake (4 road miles from Inklers Point) has a $5/day use fee for swimming and picnicking.
The resort has quarter operated showers. This resort would also be a good place to stay for RV sites or cabins if you did not wish to dry camp at Inklers Point. For further information please email or call.
For more lodging/camping options in the Chewelah, WA area please surf here: https://chewelah.org/where-to-stay/ (The Chewelah Casino and Nordlig Motel are both 2022 event T-shirt sponsors)
Brook Weisner / General Manager
Winona Beach Resort & Winona North
33022 Winona Beach Rd.
Valley, WA 99181
O:509-937-2231 / C:509-599-0302
The Instruction clinics are both June 12-14 (3 days).
Instruction clinic registration will be $350. Instruction clinic registration allows the attendee to attend the fly-in at no charge.
Hang glider Quad-tow Clinics will be offered daily and registration is $100
The Quad-tow clinic fee will get you 50% off the fly-in fee. (So, if you wanted the QT clinic and fly-in it would be $150 (not $200).
The Instructor Administrators are:
For the Paragliding ITP:
Kari Castle (kari@karicastle.com) http://www.karicastle.com
For the Hang Gliding ITP:
Mel Glantz (melglantz1@yahoo.com) https://highdeserthg.com/resources/about-us
All pilots signing up for the Instruction Clinics please send an email introducing yourself to the appropriate Instructor Administrator(s).
Registration is now open for Tonia Fox's Free Flight First Aid Course ($40).
It will be held on Monday, June 13th at the Wuesthoff Excavation Offices in Chewelah, 4 to 9-ish PM.
Registration will include a pizza and salad dinner. Registration is limited to 20 pilots.
Once registered Tonia will email you links to six online video modules to view before the workshop."
FIRST AID COURSE - SIGN UP HERE
We'll be updating this Event post from now until the Fly-In :) Feel free to share this event. Questions? Ask away :)
See the July 2015 issue of Hang Gliding & Paragliding Magazine for a story on Inklers Point (there are now 2 launches)
Contact Steve Baran 509-710-1920 gonehanggliding@gmail.com or COL for more info centeroflift@gmail.com
Sponsorship sign up here
The Inklers Point Fly-In T-shirt Sponsorship fee will be $100 ($75 for COL members) for your logo on the shirt. In addition the Sponsors receive 1 T-shirt (a long sleeve hoodie made in the USA), 2 posters (also with the logos) and a custom bandana (also with the logos). The Sponsorship fee and logo are needed no later than May 1st (the sooner the better). There will be a 30 sponsor limit. For further information contact Steve Baran, the Fly-In Director, @ gonehanggliding@gmail.com.
