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Edinburgh University Gliding Club gets you airborne. Find out all about trial flights and read up on frequently asked questions. You can find us on Wednesday evenings at a random pub - subscribe to our mailing list to find out where!
Summer's Here!
Yes folks, Scotland's summer has arrived, replete with snow and biting winds... Luckily we're getting all of the bad weather out of the way in time for Easter Week! On the 7th of April, several other uni gliding clubs will be descending (and ascending) on Portmoak for a week. If the weather's nice we'll have trips going out to the airfield most days. It's an excellent time to learn to fly and meet
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Gliders or sailplanes are aircraft with wide, fixed wings. Thanks to rising air, a glider with one or two pilots can silently soar for hours, play with clouds and travel long distances, out-climbing the strongest birds. Gliding is a safe and affordable way to fly, both competitively and for fun.
