Low cloud and rather cold start kept most people in the Clubhouse for a while, but slowly the kit appeared and we waited for the expected clearance.
As time went by, the cloud started to break although it wasn't getting much higher, we set up launching into the south easterly wind and then suddenly the cloud was all gone, and blue sky flying was back.
Perfectly held off landing in the Junior by Chris (Mark L) |
From first launch there were some hints of thermals, topping out at about 1000ft, but they didn't develop into anything significant.
Spot the moon (Mark L) |
Mid-afternoon the wind shifted requiring a slick end change.
K21 launching from the dusty end (Mark L) |
So not the most memorable for soaring opportunities but once it had warmed up it was certainly very pleasant.
Matt W tugging for Mark C (Mark L) |
The three trial lessons all enjoyed their flights too. - J&P