Bremerton Youth Education Bears Fruit
Club Corner June 2025 By Mike Friend Youth Gather to Build Motorglider Eight or nine years ago, your author and Joel Mapes of Experimental Aviation Association [...]
Soaring into History: The Tellmann Brothers’ Record-Breaking Flights
By Eric Tellmann On April 23, 2025, the skies over Florida witnessed something truly special. Brothers Steven and Jaxon Tellmann launched from Tampa Bay Soaring Society (TBSS) with a mission [...]
Team USA Report – JWGC Contest Day 12-13
Contest Day 12 The penultimate day of the contest – and our 9th flying day. We were treated to cumulus fields again today with drying from the west later in [...]
Team USA Report – JWGC Contest Day 9-11
Contest Day 9 Today was scrubbed due to a front approaching from the west that brought with it thick high level overcast and light rain. Although conditions were blue during [...]
Team USA Report – JWGC Contest Day 7 & 8
Contest Day 7 Today dawned with the promise of a good thermal and cumulus forecast but with the specter of high and mid-level cloud cover during the [...]
Team USA Contest Day 6 – USA Wins Standard Class!!
Contest Day 6 Contest day 6 task was a massive Area Task with a minimum distance of 460km even for club class. Maximum standard distance was over 800km! [...]
Team USA Report – JWGC Contest Day 3-5
Contest Day 3 The first official day 3 was scrubbed (to no-ones great surprise) and we got to spend the afternoon catching up with administrative and household duties while [...]
Team USA Report – JWGC Contest Day 1 & 2
Contest Day 1 After the torrential rain of the practice period had chance to dry out we woke on the first day to light rain. This passed quickly however the [...]
Team USA Report – JWGC Practice & Opening Ceremony
2024 Junior World Gliding Championships, Ostrow, Poland The 2024 Junior World Gliding Championships is the 13th Junior Worlds to be held. It is taking place at the Michaelkow Airfield in [...]
2022 Award Recipients – SSA Flight Training Scholarships
First Name Last Name Scholarship Awarded India Vincent- Philot SSA Costello Insurance Training Scholarship Wyatt Robinson SSA Costello Insurance Training Scholarship Antonio Naya SSA Stoffel Flight Training Scholarship Maryann [...]