Ellenville Camera & Weather Station
To gain access to the Camera and Weather Station:
- Install the free Arlo Secure and Ambient Weather mobile apps. These let you access the camera and weather station respectively.
- Become a member of HVFF: Join Now
- Email Paul Voight at flyskyhigh@gmail.com for access
Regional Flying Clubs & Major Sites
| Location | Club | Major Flying Sites |
| NY: Mid-Hudson Valley | Hudson Valley Free Flyers | Ellenville North Knob |
| NY: Ellenville | Ellenville Flight Park | Ellenville Flight Park |
| NY: South Taconic Mts | Mt. Brace Club | Brace Mountain |
| NH | Morningside Flight Park | Morningside (training hill and instruction available) |
| VT & NH | Vermont Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association | West Rutland, Ascutney |
| MA & NH | New England Paragliding and Hang Gliding Club | Mt. Tom |
| MA | Massachusetts HGA | Mt. Greylock |
| PA | Hyner Club | Hyner |
| NY: Buffalo area | Free Spirit Flight | Harris Hill |
| NY: Rochester / West Finger Lakes | Rochester Area Flyers | Bristol Mountain, Dansville, Hammondsport |
| CT | Connecticut HGA | Talcott |
| Quebec, CA | Yamasaka Free Flight Club | Mont Yamaska |
Whatsapp Groups
Many flying sites in the Northeast have a dedicated Whatsapp group for real-time flying coordination.
Some of those Whatsapp links can be found here: https://pgwiki.omnistep.com
The most relevant groups for HVFF are:
- Ellenville Free Flight – Ellenville flying day coordination and site-specific news
- NE Free Flight gear, tech, wx, etc. – General New England flying chatter – not site specific
- NYC PG Rides – Ridesharing to flying sites
If you have any trouble, just ask local pilots for the latest Whatsapp invite links. We’re a friendly crowd.
Weather
- Windy.com – free app/website that shows many models without a paywall
- XCSkies.com – subscription-based forecast visualization tool for soaring pilots
- Rolan’s Soarcast – free aggregator of NOAA.gov and other forecasts for various flying sites in the Northeast