Published: 31 Jul 2023
The Glorious Twelfth refers to 12 August, the start of the shooting season for Grouse and to a lesser extent Ptarmigan. It is one of the busiest days in the shooting season (which lasts until the end of December), with large amounts of game...
Continue readingPublished: 21 Jun 2023
Let the bracken thrashing commence! Folks, we are on for the Baildon Sod unless I call it off. Gather from 6pm on the east face. Obvious parking just off Bingley Road. All are welcome to join the mayhem and calm down with a pint after. I've...
Continue readingPublished: 30 Apr 2023
Tickets now available for the Dales Fly In, Sep 8th to 10th, near Settle. Grab the early bird price of £11 (normally £16). Yes ELEVEN QUID, to camp, party and fly in the dales! Three days of (potentially) glorious flying in the...
Continue readingPublished: 29 Apr 2023
The Private Flyer Fest will take place over the period 7/8 Jul 23 at Leeds East (Church Fenton). Worth giving the area a wide berth if you're flying XC, or buying a ticket if you're that way inclined.
Continue readingPublished: 30 Mar 2023
Horse & Farrier (LS21 1BQ). Aim for 7.30pm, but it doesn't really matter. Nothing planned, but pubs do still serve beer (at a price) and food if you're lucky. Don't miss an opportunity to talk parabollox. You'll be able to...
Continue readingPublished: 26 Feb 2023
Horse & Farrier (LS21 1BQ) 7.30pm for an 8pm start. Bring your cleverness and memory along for an evening of inspiration and guesswork. Mike will be taking the library but unfortunately can't attend the April club night. Therefore if you are...
Continue readingPublished: 24 Jan 2023
Horse & Farrier (LS21 1BQ) 7.30pm for an 8pm start. Pete Darwood of the Himalayan Hinterlands, and current holder of the Founders Trophy with a flight of 131km, will be talking about weather; how it is generated, how to forecast it for flying...
Continue readingPublished: 8 Jan 2023
Horse & Farrier (LS21 1BQ) 7.30pm for an 8pm start. A talk by one of the Dales top pilots (Richard Meek), about one of the top places to fly (Bir), followed (or preceeded) by 2022 awards and mugs for one of the best clubs in the country...
Continue readingPublished: 16 Nov 2022
Horse & Farrier (LS21 1BQ) 7.30pm for an 8pm start. Following the, always superb, AGM, we shall engage in some committee shenanigans to bring out the very best (worst) from your newly elected committee members. As you will know, the AGM offers...
Continue readingPublished: 4 Nov 2022
The DHPC Repack will be held on SATURDAY Feb 4, 2022 from 10:00am to 2pm at Ilkley Grammar School, LS29 8TR. It will be in B Hall which is in the Main School building. Access is through the main entrance off...
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