A gliding club in Devon is encouraging women to reach for the skies. The Dartmoor Gliding Society said that fewer than 5% of almost 30,000 pilots in the UK were women and it wanted to encourage more ...

Wiltshire's only civilian gliding club has said it wants more women and young people to join its ranks. Bath Wilts and North Dorset Gliding Club, based near Warminster, is holding an open day on ...

Michele Holland ’87 needed to fulfill her one-credit physical education requirement (which was a thing for college students some 30 years ago). One day on campus, she saw a flyer for the University of ...

It’s a sport that’s exhilarating, affordable and exclusive. Gliding can be enjoyed by people of all ages, physical abilities and backgrounds. Published Apr 13 Midland Gliding Club, based at the Long ...

Gliders started launching from the west facing ridge of the Long Mynd as early as 1930 and the Midland Gliding Club was officially founded in 1934. Except for a short cessation of operations during ...

ESSEX and Suffolk Gliding Club has hosted a special event encouraging women to take to the skies. With less than ten per cent of worldwide pilots being female, the club sees the importance of ...

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