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  1. Cross Country Preparation Safety Margin

    Paper Maps, Pre-flight planning and Rules of thumbs can catch simple mistakes

    July 19, 2018

    I went cross country with a student last week in the mighty Grob 103, we covered about 100 km. The student (actually he has a license) has been very reluctant to go cross country in his own glider. We looked at the weather and he had been watching SkySight for a few days. The

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