Task type: Cross-country
Difficulty: Intermediate
Launch site: Moirs Hill
Site rating for launch: PG2 / HG Intermediate
Task distance: 17 km
Description: Launch at Moirs Hill and fly to within an 800 m radius circle centred on Matakana.
Skills required: Ability to find a thermal in the vicinity of launch and climb to at least 2500 ft in order to safely glide ‘over the back’. Generally two further decent thermals will also be required in order to easily fly to Matakana.
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