Thurs 31st Jan - Tantrums, Teas and Tuggies

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When we rolled up today the sky was blue but within minutes it was raining, not AGAIN! C ue t antrums! Luckily it was a shor...

Weds 30th January

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Wednesday forecast was for very strong west wind it was 20 kt gusting to 35 kt, apart from that the field was waterlogged, this didn't...

Thursday 31st January -DSGC down under

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Another beach and another gliding club, Wellington Gliding Club at Kapiti Coast.The hot sunny high pressure has started to pull away and we...

Mon 27th Jan - pics from somewhere it's not raining.

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A couple of pics from Pete and Jill - looks nice doesn't it. Tauranga 25th January Lake Taupo 27th January. See how they photo...

Sunday 27th January - DSGC down under

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The second gliding club visit in NZ, Taupo, Central Plateau, North Island, 1500ft above sea level.The vintage kiwi rally was onthis week, ...

Sat 26th Jan - Fire, Mice, Men and a drop of water

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North Hill water park The deep end Well as we thought the predicted thaw saw the field awash with water, so that was it, a waste...

Friday 25th January - DSGC down under

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Our first gliding day in NZ, at Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, North Island. The very friendly club members opened up operations just for us. Af...

Thurs 24th Jan - SNOW so WHITE and the 3 dwarfs

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Well, getting to the club was ok today despite a large drift across the entrance to the lane. The whole site looked amazing under the br...

Sunday 20th January

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Despite no chance of flying a few intrepid members braved the hills to enjoy the snow-covered vista, a social chat and a nice hot cup of T...

Thu 17 Jan - Predictions, promises and personal gain.

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Driving to DSGC at 7:15 this morning I was trying to prepare my mind for a series of lectures that I was going to try and bumble through. ...