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Event Calendar

The following Southdown Gliding Club events are a taster of what is to come.  Some dates and times from July are provisional.

Ad Hoc Instruction

Trial Lesson Days

Public Courses

Members Courses

Ab Initio Two Day Courses

Evening Courses

Course Book

 

All Courses - see notes below for who is eligible for each course type.

The courses are designed for different levels of pilot experience and ability. They are categorised as follows:

 

Ad Hoc Instruction

Wednesdays & Weekends

All Year

 

Trial Lesson Days

Please see Trial Lesson page

All Year

Public Courses

1 Day Intro Courses - Thursday

Apr

13th

May

4th

Jun

1st

Jul

6th

Aug

3rd

Sep

7th

 

Course Book

The Course Book (for all club courses) is hanging on a hook next to the notice board in the Club House.  Please look through it and fill in your name and contact details if you are committing to attend.

If for any reason you have to pull out, you MUST contact the course instructor and remove your name from the list, so that someone else can take your place on the course.

Evening Courses

Wed

April to September - Stuart Ross, Brian Bateson & Duncan Stewart

Fri

April to September - Tony Challoner & Rod Walker

Members Courses

 

 

Apr

3rd to 7th Task Week

May

22nd to 26th Club Flying Week

Jun

19th to 23rd Club Flying Week

Jul

24th to 28th Cross Country Week

Aug

14th to 18th Chris Backwell - Club Flying Week

Chris Backwell’s 30th Annual Cross Country Week

Sep

18th to 22nd Club Flying Week

Task Week/Cross Country Weeks

These courses are for Cross Country Pilots Only

(Yellow & Green Card Holders)

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Club Flying Weeks

These courses are open to all members

(Instruction provided)

Ab-Initio 2 Day Courses

Monday & Tuesday

April

10th & 11th

May

8th & 9th

June

5th & 6th

July

3rd & 4th

August

7th & 8th

September

4th & 5th

Ab-Initio Courses

These courses are for Ab-Initio pilots only (Pilots who have not yet gone solo). There is an upper limit of 6 students per course to ensure that all participants get the maximum amount of instruction in a two day course.

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