Below was the view from the club house door (I preferred not to go outside) on Sunday 29th March Inside the clubhouse though it was warm...

The prospect of a reasonable day brought out the Wednesday boys out in force.  About a third of the launches resulted in extended flights...

Did someone say “pub?!” yes they did, and it was Jeremy, and it was because Jeremy had just gone solo!!! (and we had put the toys away...

Toys all out and folks ready to fly but it wasn’t until almost midday that we threw Bob B into the air to see if he could find his way...

Today was one of those days where the weather couldn’t decide if it wanted to be a thermic day or a ridge day but that didn’t deter Steve...

The sky looked OK but the lively cross-wind didn’t bode well but it that’s not enough to keep the “Wednesday boys” on the ground.  On the...

I know, I know – that was ages go. I’ve been somewhat tardy of moving over from the old blog site to our new all-singing-all-dancing...

We determined our best bet was to wait and see if cloudbase lowered sufficiently for the airfield to poke out the top and allow flying to...

The rebuilt winch distinguished itself with faultless launches all day and Rodney, doing most of the driving, made sure we all got our...

Just to show that the weather doesn’t always take note of the forecast! I must admit that on Saturday night I felt that flying yesterday...

With a moderate NW wind Carol and I went off to fly the ridge near Westbury. Following a 1500ft winch launch we set off on track just to...

Today was the first day that we flew JMX at Keevil and as we arrived the sleet we had driven through stopped and we were left with...

Sat 6th December It was a beautiful winters day to go gliding, the morning’s hard frost clearing to give blue skies and a gentle wind on...

What a delightful day.  Sun was out, wind blowing from the north.  Launches of up to 2,200′ were available (in the K8 and 2,100′ in the...

The sun made a welcome appearance and tempted a lot of folks out for the day, including visits from a couple of former members. John T...

..will be known for all time as the mid-November day when it was too hot to have a jumper on… The early morning fog and cloud...

Needless to say the Janus was duly rigged and launched into a sort of promising sky. Cloudbase was 1700ft and there were patches of...

Decided lack of blog entries so I’ll just do a brief summary of the days remaining in October. Wednesday 22nd Not a very promising...

Cloudbase on Saturday was initially a bit low and with the forecast of rain by mid afternoon many thought we were a bit daft to rig the...

The low cloud failed to lift before the rain arrived – at 14:00 exactly on the time forecast. The few of us there helped Colin get the...