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IRWIN LOWER

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DESCRIPTION

Classic Vancouver Island logging road.Typically strong thermic conditions. Sometimes a strong inflow comes from the Port Alberni inlet.

Access

Hiking access (two main routes), or a 4x4 high clearance + paint-you-don't-care-about vehicle with a gate key.

Rules

HPAC insurance required. HAGAR required (Class E airspace, and close proximity to an active aerodrome with frequent aircraft traffic). FLARM recommended as you're flying with sailplanes.

Call the Alberni Valley Soaring Association (250-730-7627) the morning of your flight to notify them of paragliding activity.

ORIENTATIONS

WindNNEESESSWWNW

MAIN ACTIVITIES

paragliding.
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