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pdinham
Sep 2, 20141 min read
Wednesday 27th
Not exactly a promising day with complete cloud cover and a south-easterly. Not many folks in attendance with some of the regulars at...
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pdinham
Aug 6, 20141 min read
Wednesday 30th
I must be tough on Bill C – turn up at the airfield with a reasonable day in prospect to be faced with the dilemma “rig the Duo Discuss...
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pdinham
Jul 25, 20141 min read
Wednesday 23rd
We had read the Lasham forecast, including Jon G who had taken the day off work based on what it promised – which ended with “Should be...
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pdinham
Jul 18, 20141 min read
Wednesday 16th
There were those who looked at the forecast and decided that it wouldn’t be very good until the afternoon. Then there were those, like...
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pdinham
Jul 17, 20141 min read
Wednesday 9th
If you like a bit of rough this was the day for you. After a weather check flight Colin declared it a “bronze and beyond” day for flying...
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pdinham
Jul 3, 20142 min read
Wednesday 2nd July
With a promising looking day forecast there was a flurry of rigging activity, including those “on a mission”. Justin B for Silver...
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pdinham
Jul 3, 20141 min read
Wednesday 2nd – Silver Distance day
Not exactly the day that the ‘met’ promised. Cu from horizon to horizon, but top cover gradually increasing throughout the day. En route...
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pdinham
Jun 12, 20142 min read
Wednesday 11th June
How could I know when I arrived on the airfield the the grass, which seems to be growing at an inch a day, would cause us so much grief....
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pdinham
May 22, 20141 min read
Wednesday 14th
I suppose one has to feel sorry for the folks burden by wok and unable to get out to play on such a day. From 11:00 to 13:30 everything...
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pdinham
May 1, 20141 min read
Wednesday 30th
Meanwhile, south of the border, Wednesday is a flying day – and a quite reasonable looking one at that. I should maybe qualify that by...
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pdinham
Apr 17, 20141 min read
Wednesday 16th
Colin returned from the weather check reporting “lift everywhere” and having to side-slip along the downwind leg. The advice to his...
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pdinham
Apr 11, 20141 min read
9th April – Busy Wednesday
Lots of members turned out to play and 4 private gliders rigged. Despite a 90 degree cross wind and the subsequent poor launches...
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pdinham
Mar 26, 20141 min read
Wednesday 26th
Many hands …..! We also did a lot of soaring in a variety of conditions from ridge, to rain to thermal. And congratulations to Jonty who...
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