Italian Open Hang Gliding Championship 2008

[Steve.T.]

Northumbria HG & PG Club - - Your personal invitation to theItalian Open Hang Gliding Championship 2008Palazzago, Bergamo, 30th April - 4th May This year the usual Bergamo Hang gliding Trophy (Trofeo Internazionaledell'Isola) has become the Italian Open Hang Gliding Championship.The Championship is open to foreign pilots.The event will take place on 30th April through 4th May in Palazzago, nearBergamo.Launch points will be Monte Linzone (1400 mt) and Monte Farno (1250 m) inVal Gandino.The landing place will be the usual landing field in Palazzago, nearBergamo.Pilots who have never had the chance to fly over the Orobic Prealps couldtry this nice fly area. Landscape varies from plains to mountains, fromalpine valleys to milder hills. You can easily fly over Lecco Lake to theWest and try to reach Brescia towards east.?In summer 2007 our pilotsFabrizio Giustranti and Marco Cereda took off from Monte Farno, flew 210 and180 kms and reached Austria.At last, the competition will be an occasion to share five pleasant dayswith pilots and friends.We hope you'll join us at the Italian Open Hang Gliding Championship 2008!! Gustavo Vitalihttp://www.vololiberobergamo.it

[Pete Batey]

Where's Palazzago near?

[crook_101]

About 45k NE of Milan.....beautiful area.