20/02/2024 / Last updated : 28/03/2024 David King General Hanky Planky Friday On Friday February 16th 2024 a small group braved the weather to excercise their Hanky Plankies. After three rounds, Keith Miles, Tom Gaskin and Clive Upperton tied for 1st place […]
26/11/2023 / Last updated : 26/11/2023 Robin Strange General Indoor Flying Dave K. has booked the rest of the dates for the indoor flying this winter. We have the following confirmed; 27th January; 17th February; and 16th March. All are at Worthing High School […]
06/11/2023 / Last updated : 28/03/2024 Robin Strange General A visit to Itford Hill November 6th dawned rather calmer than expected and a day on the slopes looked very optimistic but an hour or two later saw the wind increasing and being optimistic we […]
20/10/2023 / Last updated : 28/03/2024 Robin Strange General A sunny October Sunday at Ashurst Sunday 8th October saw seven of us spend the day at Ashurst flying a variety of gliders and with low wind conditions we were able to fly three rounds of […]
23/08/2023 / Last updated : 23/08/2023 Robin Strange General Single type gliding competition Today, 23rd August, the weather was just right for flying our electrified Caprice gliders so we held our single type competition for the first time in quite some weeks. Six […]
17/08/2023 / Last updated : 29/03/2024 Robin Strange General Visit to Glider Heritage Centre On a lovely sunny, yes sunny, day in August, the 16th to be specific, fourteen members of SRFC visited the Glider Heritage Centre at Lasham airfield (https://www.glidingheritage.org.uk/). It was a […]
06/05/2023 / Last updated : 29/03/2024 Robin Strange General May 2023 Club Night At long last the weather Gods were in our favour and for our first outdoor club night of 2023 we had good weather with lightish winds and some sun though […]
30/04/2023 / Last updated : 30/04/2023 Robin Strange General April gliding Sunday Having lost two successive mid-week gliding competition days, today dawned with an odd yellow thing in the sky with little or no wind – what a change. It was the […]
14/04/2023 / Last updated : 14/04/2023 Robin Strange General Competition Season Begins – sort of Yesterday the club’s competition season should have begun with the mid-week gliding competition for gliders with a span of less than 2.5m but the weather decided that high winds and […]