The day started off by getting all the gliders out and vehicles DI’d as usual in the already blazing heat which would only get worse as the day progressed. We…

After getting home at 2am from the retrieve at Long Mynd, we were very pleased to discover that Thursday Tasks were scrubbed due to the very hot weather. Aerotows were…

A hot blue day forecast and the brief started warning about the importance of safety and human factors in the heat. Chris Gill in his met brief missed the obvious…

Another rush to the grid at 8:30am, with all three of the North Hill gliders in the back half of the grid. But they were quite pleased with this as…

Happy 21st Birthday Dan!🎁🎉 It's great when a plan comes together -Dan Hender at 3yrs (Rob Hender)Gridding began at 8:30am with a race to the front again, the organisers tried…

Skysight had Rufforth right on the edge of the s**t weather, which meant everyone was going south today. The grid opened at 8:30am and there was a race across…

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…