Dustin Martin <<flydustin>> writes:

Last year's most popular hang gliding competition has changed dates to benefit from lingering monsoonal moisture that will hopefully bring cumulus this year. The dates are September 20-26 with a practice day on the 19th.

As usual, we will be staying at the Francisco Grande Hotel http://www.franciscogrande.com/. 800-237-4238 Please reserve your rooms ASAP, we have reserved a limited block of rooms that may not accommodate everyone.

Registration opens Monday morning, 9 AM eastern time here: http://goflyxc.com/2009/santa_cruz_flats. You need to register with Mark's site if you haven't already, then signing up for the comp is easy. Entry fee is $375 usd, due promptly after registration to secure your spot. Towing fees will be determined based on pilot/tug numbers and we will inform by email.