Hello, all: The weather on Wednesday was so nice! Light winds, a high temperature in the mid-80’s, and very tolerable humidity levels. It was so different from last weekend when we wisely chose not to fly, due to the excessive heat and humidity. This was a gorgeous...
Hello, all: The thermals didn’t materialize as was predicted by SkySight. As predicted, there was lift to almost 5,000’, but it was a constant struggle to find and stay in the small thermals we found. The cumulus clouds were popping and passing overhead, but only...
Hello, all: We expected a short day today, but we ended up with a total of eighteen sorties. Since it was a nice day with cooler temps, low humidity, and light winds, multiple club members came out who hadn’t signed up to fly. There were thunderstorms that passed to...
Hello, all: There’s not much to report today. We started flight operations at 9am with nine Civil Air Patrol – Cadet Glider Orientation flights. There were five Cadets signed up, and all five flew at least once. The last of the Cadets had motion sickness...
Hello, all: It was a beautiful early summer day in Nebraska. The winds were light, the skies were mostly clear, the humidity was low, and the high temperature was 77 degrees. If there had been strong thermals it’d have been a perfect day for soaring. However, the...
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