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fax: 719.632.6417

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USHPA
P.O. Box 1330
Colorado Springs, CO
80901-1330

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USHPA
1685 W. Uintah St.
Colorado Springs, CO
80904

Hang Gliding Appointments

AT = Aero Tow, IP = Instructor Program
PL = Platform Launch, ST = Surface Tow

AppointmentAbbreviationTerm (Years)
Advanced InstructorADV INST3
Aero-Tug PilotTUG PILOT
AT AdministratorAT ADMIN
AT SupervisorAT SUP
Basic InstructorBAS INST3
ExaminerEXAM1
IP AdministratorIP ADMIN
MentorMNTR1
ObserverOBS1
PL AdministratorPL ADMIN
PL SupervisorPL SUP
ST AdministratorST ADMIN
ST SupervisorST SUP
Tandem AdministratorTAND ADMIN
Tandem InstructorTAND INST3

Paragliding Appointments

IP = Instructor Program, ST = Surface Tow

AppointmentAbbreviationTerm (Years)
Advanced InstructorADV INST3
Basic InstructorBAS INST3
ExaminerEXAM1
IP AdministratorIP ADMIN
MentorMNTR1
ObserverOBS1
ST AdministratorST ADMIN
ST SupervisorST SUP
Tandem AdministratorTAND ADMIN
Tandem InstructorTAND INST3
Tow TechnicianTOW TECH
Ralph Hyde launching at Black Cap, © Mark Webber

Whatcha doin' down there?, © Scott Silver






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