West Coast Soaring Club

02/24/2024

Last Friday of the Month started

04/06/2023

Just upload the images you like as a post here in our page and the one that receives the most "Likes" in the month will be selected as "Photo of the month"

03/17/2023

There are not many people that have been flying for 50 years!
Here we where able to convince Martin Henry to make a bit of memory and tell us a bit about it.

This event will be Live stream on our YouTube channel, and the link will be posted on the website a few minutes before going LIVE!!

I would like to extend an invitation to the local free flight community to join me at the “Barron’s Last Friday of the month get together” to have look back at 50 years of hang gliding history.I’ve dragged out the photo albums, all my log books, sifted through all the “entries, dates and d...

02/22/2023

Last Friday of the Month Social Event

ACRO Paragliding

https://www.westcoastsoaringclub.com/friday-24th-2023-acro-paragliding/

06/26/2022

WCSC is proud to honor James Elliot, President of the WCSC representing Canada at the 2022 X-PYR Pyrenean Challenge!! The race starts tomorrow, 26th June 2022 in Spain. The objective is to traverse the Pyrenees, from west to east, starting at the Bay of Biscay and finishing by the Mediterranean. GOOD LUCK JAMES! GO JAMES GO!!! James is helped by Jonathan Klimow and Dave Achtemichuk. Show em how its done boys!!!
PS: James is humble and did not write this. We did!!

Follow James on Instagram here:
https://www.instagram.com/flying.james/

You can help James out here:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/james-elliot-represent-canada-at-the-xpyr?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=p_cf+share-flow-1

Follow the race here on FB:
https://www.facebook.com/xpyr.xpyr/

Official Website here:
https://x-pyr.com/

05/02/2022

Sweet timelapse of Mt. Woodside launch! Thanks Tony Evans for the vid! 🦅

04/20/2022

Fraser Valley Woodside Paragliding LZ gets a haircut! Thanks Greg Martin and all those involved. If ya can't land here......get better glasses!

04/19/2022

Fraser Valley Hammertag day! Tracklog compliation of some WCSC members having a blast on the first big day of the season!

Your view into the world's great adventures.

11/13/2021

*** POSTPONED UNTIL JANUARY ***

Hey P2s! Or anyone needing a refresh on the air regs...

This course is coming up in a couple of weeks. Contact Jet Set Paragliding to register. For more info, see the the post on the WCSC website. https://www.westcoastsoaringclub.com/hagar-prep-course-coming-up/

07/19/2021

Mark your calendars! The 13th El Nido Fly-in (Clearwater, BC) is happening August 6 - 9, 2021. For more information, visit XSky Paraglide (scroll to the bottom of their page for event details).

El Nido glider site for Paragliding & Hang gliding activities in Clearwater BC, Wells Gray Park. Explore Kamloops & North Thompson Valley from the air! View wildlife while gliding beside Raft & Trophy Mountain. Official paraglide and hang gilder dealership in Clearwater and Kamloops BC.

07/19/2021

It's that time again! Let the pilgrimage to Golden begin...

The sky showing us some love…Hey folks, it’s almost time for the extended 2021 edition of The Willi XC cross country paragliding and hang gliding competition from beautiful Golden, British Columbia! This year’s event runs from July 24th through August 8th, with pilots being able to launch from throughout the Columbia Valley, including Mount 7, Swansea and Wasa! Stay tuned on Instagram and Facebook for daily updates, photos, live interviews and more! Follow us here and on IG at

See you soon at The Willi!