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The harsh desert winter takes a toll on our infrastructure every year. This event provides an opportunity to get in some early flying while contributing to the health and maintenance of our oasis in the desert. More
Contact: Cindy Donovan 510-339-6315
2nd Annual Flight Instructor Camp, Air Sailing Gliderport, Reno, NV. The course is designed for the instructor (CFIG) or instructor candidate (written tests completed) wishing to upgrade their skills and techniques to better instruct in a dynamic high altitude mountainous environment. Planned activities include ridge flying, land out, land on tow, refresher spin training, extensive training in crosswind operations, slips and slack lines. A Designated Examiner will available for CFIG renewals.
Contact: Mark. or 775-843-7510
This camp is intended for beginner or intermediate-level soaring enthusiasts. Training focuses on efficient thermalling techniques, both alone and in gaggles, as well as basic piloting skills for high desert soaring. Paul McDonald's Photo Essay of the 2009 Camp, . Poster and More
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Contact:Rob 775 240-9461
The camp is intended for intermediate level or more experienced soaring enthusiasts. Training focuses on techniques used for safe and efficient cross country flight and sharpening the piloting skills used for prolonged high desert soaring flights. Poster and More
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Contact: David Prather 530-748-7275
Every year Nevada Soaring and Air Sailing members and friends scramble a diverse fleet for a week or two of off-site soaring. Emphasis on safe, yet challenging cross country flight.
Contact: Roger Wood
The SSA Sanctioned Air Sailing Sports Class Contest offers strong competition in an environment that is perfect for seasoned contest pilots as well as first-timers. Practice day July 10. More
Contact: Rob 775 240-9461
The Gerlach Dash succeeds the Fallon Trophy Dash as the last big soaring event of the season. Sponsored by the Nevada Soaring Association, pilots fly from Air Sailing and finish 55.5 miles later on the Black Rock Desert just north of Gerlach.
Bruno's Country Club prepares a predictably fabulous banquet, followed inevitably by tall stories and good fun late into the night. Motel reservations at Bruno's in Gerlach (775) 557-2220.
Contact: Marye Anne Read
Please Join Us for the Air Sailing Annual Banquet
