Courses

Introduction to Soaring

What is Soaring | Getting Your License

Glider Familiarization

The Glider | Flight Manual | Documentation

Airport Familiarization

Operating Procedures | Markings | Lighting | Traffic | Wake Turbulence

Aerodynamics

Nomenclature | Three Forces | Turning Flight | Load Factor | Airspeed Limits | Stability

Performance

Glide Ratio | Polars | Effects of Wind | Effects of Lift/Sink | Effects of Wing Loading

Flight Instruments

The Atmosphere | Primary Instruments | Secondary Instruments and Systems