The hottest day of the year saw a good turnout of members with John Pursey and James Flory the Instructors. Martin Woolner flew the three trial flights, and James in the afternoon, alternating between training and flying the tug.
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| Karen King converts to Junior (Karen King) |
The younger North Hill members Charlie and Josh assisted by Dan, brought out the K6 DRE for half a dozen enjoyable flights.
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| Charlie shows Dan how to connect the controls (Rob Hender) |
Mark Worsford did four solos, Karen did her first two flights in the Junior, Sandy re-soloed in the K21.
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| Sally Hender on cable retrieve (Karen King) |
Sally went solo on cable-retrieve and one of the new patio umbrellas got in on the act becoming airborne (thanks to Brian Knight for retrieving)!
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| Dan's first flight in a Slingsby Eagle (JB) |
The Eagle has flown after wing recovering, and young Dan flew with JB as if he'd been flying it for years.
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| Cheryl's advice (Karen King) |
As everyone appeared to adhere to Cheryl's advice, despite very little thermal activity it was a successful North Hill day. - Karen King
