soaring club
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- August 06, 2025
When you feel supported on the ground, you fly further in the sky! From beginning your journey as a sailplane pilot, to being an established cross-country pilot: this is true in every sense of the word.
Joining a gliding club is an exciting first step into the world of silent flight. Yet many newcomers never reach their first solo flight, or worse still, they go solo & then don’t progress to cross-country
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- January 20, 2021
The wing wheel at the <Name Redacted> soaring club had been flat for quite some time. Members literally kept using it until it fell off the rim, then bending the rim and causing damage to the structure of the wing wheel. The one person in the club who takes care of most of the ancillary maintenance for the club was understandably furious. If people had taken the time to air up the tire in