Our man in Rieti at Worlds, flight report on the Perkoz 2-seater, 2008 Western
Canada contest, "Air Dogs" - Discovery Channel goes to Cowley, Youth Flight
Canada / SAC flight scholarships, cockpit safety design standards, Samba et
Lambada flight reports, le premier Pégase au Canada, new TC licences coming,
worst-day-out scoring curiosity

free flight update, why do we continue to have dumb accidents, gliding in Ecuador, soaring holiday in Namibia, mid-airs (all about flying close together), differences in published spin recovery techniques, care to bet your life on gground effect?, having a go at contest flying, SAC gliding simulator introduced, several annual reports (safety, insurance, trophies), Peter Corley Scholarship winner, 2 new records by Yeates, various club annual news

What was your plan for this season?, Carolina Dreaming (a short story), land of the Long White Cloud, caveat emptor (a glider sale gone wrong), Hudson River, low cost energy probe (a good DIY project), having a Lark, concentration and relaxation for glider pilots, about spins and circuit mistakes, stranger in a strange land (winch incident), preflighting your passenger, how to fly a quiet glider, Russian soaring in a shambles, IGC plenary meeting of 2009, Mayfly report, Western Canadian contest results.

 

AJ defies gravity! (Claresholm/Regina XC in 1989), 2009 Nationals, a novice's view of the Nats, almost 6 hours, soaring rules for wood (O&R distance record), thoughts while on a final glide, incident/coincidence, before the blow (big wind damage to trailers), the conditioned response to training, RFC monthly safety report 1917, a visit to Pipistrel in Slovenia, 1-26 travelling trophy on the move, the flight of the albatross (US XC trophy on the move), air cadets at Hope, first 2000 km pilot dies,