Along with the change back to GMT, the heavy rains which cancelled Saturday flying transitioned on Sunday to scattered showers and a brisk westerly wind. Four Exeter students augmented the…

The day started with lots of talking and hope of flying possibly early morning / afternoon. First a briefing by the Duty Instructor on circuit direction, ridge rules and general…

Saturday the first day of the trip was one very gloomy start. We all arose out of our slumber at around 9 and set out a plan for the day…

With Wednesday's flying cancelled due to strong wind and rain there was a mad rush to de-rig a couple of private gliders before the first named storm Austen arrives on…

An optimistic note of the likely weather for today resulted in a very full Clubhouse, and no surprise a long flying/training list. Fortunately just after the morning briefing had started…

 A strong high pressure presented the club with clear skies today, but also with much colder temperatures than we've seen of late as well as a brisk north easterly wind…

We opened the club this Friday on Mike Sloggett’s initiative to welcome twelve members of the Exeter University Aviation Society for a day of First Flights, combined with club flying.…

In gliding there is an often used comment of “You should have been here yesterday” and today was undoubtedly one of those days. The forecast was for grey skies and a…