Steve and Doreen discover the world from above

Steve (above) with Eddie and Doreen (below) had a great time in the Blanik yesterday discovering the world from above.

Laurel & Tim (above) just about to head home after another weekend flying whilst staying overnight in the caravan park.

Milan had another good flight of over 200Kms yesterday once again in difficult conditions. Richard also took the first flight of his holidays flying over 100kms in UE.

Fantastic effort Milan!!

Yesterday Milan flew KYO (LS4) 483kms in very diffficult conditions - fantastic effort!!

Great to see Tony, Phil and Lloyd who flew in for a cuppa yesterday afternoon.


Welcome to Nicole and Richard who arrived late last night.

Farewell Michael - some great flights

Farewell to Michael (above) who has enjoyed some great flying from SportAviation. Michael's last flight was to West Wylong and return. We look forward to seeing Michael next season.

Milan (above)) has had a fantastic time with Ingo in the Janus -making the most of the conditions. Congratulations to Milan also for flying over 500kms in KYO on Wednesday - great effort!


Zach took advantage of an afternoon off, flying 319kms in IIE. His furtherest distance so far - well done!

Mark (above with Eddie) flew in for his bi-annual check early Wednesday.

Yesterday bought very hot,windy conditions with a temperature of 40 degrees (no flying). To-day dawned with a cool change and temperature of 24degrees at 1500hrs. Milan has once again taken to the skies in KYO, still flying at present.

Farewell to Japanese Pilots

Shota, Hiro and Takeshie (front row with Eddie) headed off early this morning to Melbourne. They were flying to Sydney to taste some seafood delights before going home to Japan. We have had a wonderful week with our Japanese guests and very much look forward to their return.

Bob, Ingo, Michael, Zach and Milan (back row) were also here early for the weather report with Eddie yesterday morning.

Barb, Ric, Johannes, Jutta and Eddie enjoyed some delicious nibbles and drinks at Barb & Ric's van last evening.

Blue turbulent conditions

Takashi (above) has really enjoyed gliding in the Pik 20-D at SportAviation

Shota (above in IIE) took a couple of launches today in difficult conditions -flying for over 4 hours.

Hiro (above in KYO) also took 2 launches in the blue conditions also flying for over 4 hours in total

John and Dean had a good time in GVY

Chris headed skyward in CH making the most of any opportunity.

Temperature at 1500hrs 28 degrees

Congratulations Michael - 500km

Mark (above with partner Kate) had a great time in GVY with Eddie yesterday afternoon.

Congratulations to Michael (above) who flew 500kms yesterday - fantastic effort!!!

Last evening we celebrated the opening of the caravan park with the plaque on the rock unveiled.

Trish was up early this morning flying with Eddie in the EuroFox.

Farewell Andrew and Welcome Milan

Farewell to Andrew (above) who had a fantastic flight in GVY today. Andrew was in the air for approximately 6 hours. We look forward to seeing Andrew in the near future.

A glider pilot's work is never done!! Taka (above) and Shota, Zach and Hiro (below) all preparing gliders for the day ahead.



Welcome to Milan who has been flying with Ingo in the Janus today. Heading to Wagga Wagga and return Milan and Ingo flew 527kms - great effort!!

Michael (above) flew approximately 570kms in UE - another great effort!!
Taka chose a wonderful paddock to outland. Thanks Bill and Zach for the retrieve. Shota flew 208kms in IIE while Hiro has not long landed after a 355km flight in KYO.

A big welcome to Glider Pilots from Japan

A warm welcome to Mr Mizukawa, Mr Ogura and Mr Shota (above with Eddie) who arrived last evening for a weeks gliding

Zach (above) was all smiles after receiving his Australian license from John yesterday

Farewell Stephan and Ralph

Dennis (above) from Finley got back into flying today after a few years absence

He really enjoyed flying in the EuroFox with Eddie

Chris (above with Eddie) has purchased a Pitts aircraft and is working on his tail dragger endorsement

Bob (above with Zach) had an enjoyable flight of 250kms today


Farewell to Stephan who flies back to Germany today and Ralph (above with Cheryl & Eddie). It has been a great week with Stephan and a wonderful fortnight with Ralph. We look forward to their next visit.
Michael and Terry are still out flying. Temperature at 1500hrs 32 degrees with some nice cumulus forming

Stephan flies 518kms

Terry and Geoff (above) prepare to head off in the Janus early this afternoon

Later, Andrew (above with Ralph & Terry) had a great flight in the Janus

Stephan, above with Eddie, Grant, Ralph, Michael and Zach flew 518kms today in KYO - another great effort! Michael chose an excellent paddock to outland in near Narranderrah while Ralph flew locally. Grant also had a terrific flight of over 7 hours duration in the Cirrus.
Weather is lovely - just need a few more cumulus!!
Temperature at 1500hrs 28 degrees.