Devon & Somerset Gliding Club News

Sunday 28th June

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Good day overall. 8/8ths cloud stopped the thermals, the light SE winds meant we were launching from the NW corner of the field to start. Th...

Saturday 27th June

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It was a bit of a quiet day at the Club today, there was an away match in the Inter-Club League, hosted by Wyvern GC at Upavon, and the word...

Thursday 25th June

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Forecast for a cloudy start, sunny break through and thunder storms in the late afternoon, all in an easterly breeze. And so it was to be. A...

Wednesday 24th June

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The forecasts promised much - but as it turned out Tuesday's frontal clearance left some fairly strange air. There was a moderate easter...

Sunday 21st June

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The Longest day! Quite a lot of flying today - a mix of lots of circuits and some gentle soaring in very weak lift under 8/8ths cover,especi...

Thursday 18th June

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A cold front went through overnight, but the sky did not clear as might be expected leaving a high, thick layer of cloud - cutting down sola...

Wednesday 17th June

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The bright start clouded over very quickly, and a very blustery south westerly restricted who could fly, and it started to rain just before ...

Sunday 14th June

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A very good soaring day only spoilt by: a) Not having a serviceable tug, and b) North Hill being in a big blue hole - which really didn'...

Thursday 11th June

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A good forecast for today, and so it turned out. Early morning low cloud soon broke and raised to a 3000'QNH base with 3kt thermals befo...

Wednesday 10th June

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Again the forecast for very heavy scattered showers kept members away, but the showers also stayed away. Although other parts of Devon got a...
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