Gliding: From passenger to pilot

· Crowood
4.8
4 reviews
Ebook
160
Pages
Eligible

About this ebook

Gliding is for everyone who has ever dreamt of riding the air currents with the view stretching to the horizon, and with barely a sound to disturb the moment. Written by an experienced instructor, this book guides you through the first steps to realising that dream, and goes on to explore the many opportunities offered by this compelling and existing sport.

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4.8
4 reviews
Clif & Jo Timmins
February 14, 2017
Very good introduction to unpowered sport flying
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About the author

Steve Longland's thirty-year career as an instructor has included being chief instructor of the Cambridge Gliding Club and a regional examiner for the British Gliding Association. He holds a Gold Certificate Badge with the coveted three diamonds, continues to fly solo and has amassed 5000 hours in gliders and flown approximately 90,000km cross-country, both abroad and in the UK.

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