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Note: The dates below are dates of publishing (not of the actual events).
HAGAR Prep Course – coming up (in January now)
Due to highway issues and current events in the Lower Mainland, we have decided to reschedule the...
2021 AGM Time!
Members of the West Coast Soaring Club are invited to join our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on...
El Nido Fly-in | Clearwater, BC | Aug. 6 – 9, 2021
El Nido Fly-in | Clearwater, BC | Aug. 6 - 9, 2021Clearwater, BC | August 6 - 9, 2021 The...
Willi XC Challenge 2021 – Golden, BC
The Willi XC Challenge - 2021Golden, BC | July 24 - August 8, 2021 It’s almost time for the...
New Site Guide for Fraser Valley North
Fraser Valley (North) Site Guide - now out!We're so excited to bring you our Site Guide for...
Photo of the Month – May
Congratulations to Tom Furst! #WCSCPhotoWinner winner chicken dinner! May's prestigious title of...
New Wind Socks for Pemby!
Mt. McKenzie Lower Launch & Dome get new socksThe WCSC was happy to support the volunteers in...
Grouse is open for flying!
Grouse Mt. – Urban Flying at its Best!Photo and Pilot: Rod FrewAfter a late pandemic start last...
Launch Etiquette
Launch Etiquette This image shows the right way to set up! Note the pilots in the back who have...
Woodside Road Update
Woodside Road UpdateOver the last couple of seasons, the Mt. Woodside FSR (Forest Service Road)...
An evening with Chrigel Maurer!
February Social A cozy chat with Chrigel Maurer!Yes, you read that right. We're starting our 2021...
Repack Clinic 2020
Lets Play it safe Reserve Parachute Repack Clinic Learn to repack your own emergency...
Grouse Mt. Paragliderville Fly-In
The West Coast Soaring Club and Grouse Mountain Flying Team (GMFT) invites you to one of the...
Revelstoke Wild West Fly-In
The West Coast Soaring Club and Revelstoke Paragliding community invite you to one of the most...
Woodside Dino-Soar Fly-In
We love our members and to show it, we have, in honour of membership appreciation created a FREE...
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