Published: 31 Oct 2019
Qick reminder that the next club night is the 7th November.This evening will be delivered by double act ‘The flying Vets’ Rob Welford and James Allcock. They will give us the inside track on the XLAKES competition, one of the only hike...
Continue readingPublished: 12 Oct 2019
Sat Feb 1, 2020* from 11am to 3pm at St Marys School, Bradford Road, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6AE. *NOTE: this is a date change as it was originally scheduled for Sat Feb 8, 2020. This is your chance to repack your reserve in time for...
Continue readingPublished: 22 Sep 2019
On the 3rd October 2019 we will welcome Tim Pentreath An adventurous pilot who flies Vol Biv in the UK and abroad. He is the face of XC retrieve and UK distributor of XC Tracer. This evening will not disappoint! NEW...
Continue readingPublished: 19 Sep 2019
Various roads in the Dales will be closed for the UCI Cycling World Championships. There is a useful interactive map here: https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/uci-road-world-cycling-championships From what I can gather it affects Wensleydale,...
Continue readingPublished: 28 Aug 2019
Our first guest of the season is HARRY BLOXHAM. Harry is a UK competition pilot (who just won the Brisith Champs in Pedro Bernardo) and takes amazing photos! Hopefully we will get some hints and tips on how to capture epic pictures of our...
Continue readingPublished: 12 Jul 2019
On few Ascent 4 the glider went into a condition similar to deep stall after big ears maneuver was carried out (high sink rate also after releasing ears), or when brakes were pulled too far on slow speed a deep stall tendency was determined. Most of...
Continue readingPublished: 27 Jun 2019
Important safety note for gradient Avax XC5. If you happen to fly this wing, please contact your dealer soonest.details: https://www.supair.com/document/safety/ ... VAX_EN.pdf
Continue readingPublished: 24 May 2019
Following years of discussion the committee recently decided to make the forum members only. We believe that the advantages outweigh the disadvantages. As a first step Alex has 'locked down' the forum so that only registered users (when...
Continue readingPublished: 20 May 2019
We can only exist as a club if members volunteer some of their spare time to help run the club and to make decisions on your behalf. We still don’t have a Newsletter Editor. That’s a sad reflection on a club with a proud...
Continue readingPublished: 1 May 2019
Nonts is open again. The NT have been in-touch thanking us for our cooperation.
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