Irwin Lower
DESCRIPTION
Typically strong thermic conditions. Sometimes a strong inflow comes from the Port Alberni inlet.ACTIVITIES
- paragliding- flatland
- hike
- thermals
- xc
access
Hiking access (two main routes), or a 4x4 high clearance + paint-you-don't-care-about vehicle with a gate key.regulation
HPAC insurance required. HAGAR required (Class E airspace, and close proximity to an active aerodrome with frequent aircraft traffic). FLARM recommended as you're flying with sailplanes. Call the Alberni Valley Soaring Association (250-730-7627) the morning of your flight to notify them of paragliding activity.Take off
IRWIN LOWERWindNNEESESSWWNW