Devon & Somerset Gliding Club News

Monday 30th June - Comp Enterprise

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The task was a Compass Rose - there was a cross placed on NYM runnig north to south and east to west,  the idea was to do an out and retur...

Sunday 29th June - ICL North Hill

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'A day of much anticipation and optimism, and then the weather took over...' With the first day of the Inter Club League having be...

Saturday 28th June - ICL North Hill

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With a distinctly dodgy forecast, ICL Team Captain Andrew scrubbed the Saturday tasks on Friday afternoon. Which turned out to be a good ca...

Friday 27th June - Tip-toeing to the Glacier Blanc

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I set off at mid-day from Barcelonnette, with some local ridge soaring to gain height. Went North along a ridge I knew and then into new te...

Thursday 26th June

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Today was a race against the forecast rain, would Dartmoor hold it up long enough for all to fly? The forecast yesterday was for it arrivin...

Wednesday 25th June

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For reasons of which we are all aware Wednesday was somewhat subdued anyway but the heat and deteriorating weather didn’t do much to lift...

Sunday 22nd June

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Launchpoint was back at the western end of the field in the light easterly wind today. Contrary to the pessimistic RASP forecast, the ther...

Saturday 21st June - Summer solstice

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A group of younger members were up at the crack of sparrows to ensure a pre-sunrise flight, but they had to save some stamina for the eveni...

Friday 20th June

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Three of our members John P, Matthew W and Tim P organised an afternoon / evening group session  for work colleagues from UTC Aerospace. Th...

Monday 16th June - La Motte - The Road Home

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Alas all good things must come to an end and with bad weather predicted for the next couple of days the decision was taken to depart a da...
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