At last- flying at North Hill! The reduction in rainfall through last week had been enough to give the field a chance to drain just enough to allow operations…

The winter that just keeps giving! Driving up from Plymouth today I was genuinely excited about getting into the air. I have been dreaming about a full height launch, a…

It was not surprising that people didn’t rush to the club today with no chance of flying. Unfortunately, by the time there was sufficient numbers to give lectures, people had…

Even less people turned up today for the “#2 great clear out” but those who did gave everything. First job was to take the Perkoz to the bottom apron outside…

My call to arms was answered by a few members today - but not many. There was a list of jobs that needed doing, a Gliding Club does not run…

Although the forecast was a bit poor! James Flory had offered to do some ground school and we “DO“ have a very good simulator setup. This resulted in a few…

The prospects for the day were not promising. The weather forecast indicated heavy overnight rain falling into an already sodden airfield; the likelihood of fog; and a cross-wind that was…

If not at the club you definitely won’t fly, but those who made the trip and had a positive outlook were rewarded with flights of between 11-23 minutes . A…