The day ahead looked good, so gridding started at 8.30am, with the Eagle (BBB) second behind Bob Bromwich (94). The briefing at 10:00am set a ‘Visit our Cousins’ Task, which…
The previous course week had been very difficult for the instructors, they struggled in temperatures of over 30c. Steve and I watched the forecast for this week with trepidation as…
Waking up to sunny skies was a promising sight with clouds forming. With the course week running using two 2-seaters and the K21s still out of action, the club only…
Unfortunately, a few of the gliders had developed flat tyres, but a team of members worked together to get them sorted in time for flying. The day started with a…
230 "Very good day, even in the blue but I just never got into the groove today as you can tell by the speed- even managed to mess up the…
The gliders were readied promptly, and flying began with some initially short flights. However, the forecast suggested that good convection would develop, and this soon began to produce some longer-duration…
Well what a difference a day makes! Woke this morning to cloud and drizzle, I even needed to dig out my ’emergency jumper’ from the caravan! Flying had a delayed…
Another busy day at North Hill, John Pursey our Duty Instructor took the briefing with a fairly long two-seater list ahead. However, achievements were completed: Richard Lean getting his yellow…
