greetings, my name is al litzow and i was one of the original members of the sahga ,i was a member on an off from 1972 to the late 1980's.i was a professional pilot for 25 yrs and am now semi retired.i rejoined the USHGA recently and was going to get back into to hangliding but for a variety of reaons thought i might try paragliding. i was a skydiver from '65 to '96 and still hold an FAA senior rigger rating.Scott suggested that i tag along with some of you to see first hand what it's like today.i'm an easy going guy and have a jeep so i would'nt mind hauling people around.if you'd like to let me know i would love to accompany you on some trips,and help out where you'd like. my contact is: phone 955-1966,email alitzow@cox.net.