We certainly kicked off Juniors round one with a bang! Myself (Nick), Alex, Stan, Matt, Fin, Beanie, Marie, Pete and Jim all headed up to...

Wouldn’t want to meet one of the moles responsible for those mole hills What a splendid end to an exceptional month.  Despite the shorter...

Too much easterly, not enough wind and thermals in the wrong place all led to Mother Nature apologising with this rainbow..

Early birds BI training had a slight setback on Sunday. After 3 flights the misty foggy stuff rolled in and put a temporary halt to...

The flights may have been short but it was still a splendid day.  Unseasonably warm, lots of sunshine, a gentle breeze down the strip and...

Ain’t they pretty? Some debate about cloud streets on Wednesday. And as the name Tom Bradbury gained no recognition here’s what he says...

Video & Pictures from mine and Claire’s trip to Aboyne. Flew and soared 3 days out of 6, on the middle day Aboyne had 10 diamond height...

At 20+ certainly summer temperatures (in the 2nd week of October!) but not summer soaring.  With an ESE wind launch heights were pretty...

Out with the old flying year and in with the new.  The last weekend of the previous year was exceptional – hopefully someone will make a...

After a week of no flying (thanks to weather not playing ball) the warm sunny day was most welcome.  However, the completely blue sky...

The drizzle didn’t clear as forecast so briefing was set for midday.  Closest thing of any relevance on the NOTAMS was the Red Arrows...

On saturday (8th) people did the usual fun gliding stuff but then we stopped so these guys could do their thing at Highclere, afterwards,...

Green has returned to the airfield With a decent flying day in prospect it’s interesting to see just how many members can get along to...

I feel something should be recorded about Open Week 2018 even if it’s bit after the event and memory is fading. This year opening the...

Liz reports “Saturday 1 Sept – Liz and Peter were privileged and delighted to fly with wartime pilots Jim Dearlove, who flew the Mosquito...

Sat 25th August. . . . . . and another 16mins too to get his silver duration meanwhile Chris and Pete’n’nClaire landed out –...

Sky full of promise Another busy Wednesday with 22 folks taking to the air and thanks to help from Peter E and Bob B were we able to...

Nick and I (Alex) spent the last week flying the mighty mighty Vega at the inter-uni task week in Nympsfield. It was pretty epic, with a...

Another good soarable weekend. On Saturday 737 and N headed north but abandoned their task at Oxford with it being weak and blue, heading...

A new month, a new solo.  Congratulations to Paul M who celebrated in the traditional way with a round of drinks in The Plough at the end...