36th World Gliding Championships – Cancelled
Stendal, Germany July 12 - August 1, 2021 MEET THE TEAM CONTEST NEWS VIEW ALL NEWS Contest Website [...]
PAGC Captain’s Report Day 7
I spoke with several Canadians who said that they are impressed with how many days good flying days they have had for this contest. Poor weather has not been a [...]
WGC 2018 Wrapup
Final Score Links and Rankings for US Pilots The links below will take you to the official scores for each class. Opens https://www.soaringspot.com/en/35th-world-gliding-championships-hosin-2018/results/open/task-12-on-2018-08-11/total Position CN Name Glider Overall Points 22 [...]
Day 10 Recap From Facebook
WGC Hosin Day 10, Hot today and developing slowly. Launch postponed several times but is underway (12:30 local) 3 Hour Area tasks for all classes. #ussoaringteams Looking westward prior to today's [...]
Much Deserved Rest Day ~ And Great Post By Erik Nelson
From 5E: Sunday morning and we managed to sleep in a little. Actually, the Crewton is still sleeping somehow despite full sun brightening her room. Today's a rest day, and [...]
Day 7 Recap from Facebook
WGC Hosin Contest day 7: All classes with 3 hr. 30 min. Area tasks and same turn points after different initial starting points. From the contest site: "THE WEATHER FORECAST [...]
Captain’s Report ~ Day #6 (August 3)
It was announced during today’s briefing that Sunday will be a rest day. I have been posting the daily tasks, launch and gate opening and pilot returns to the field [...]
5E, Erik Nelson remarks on training day 2(July 26) with pix
From 5E: A few scenes from Hosin, where it's starting to feel like everyone's here and the festival is about to kick off. More great soaring conditions today, though complicated [...]
WGC Hosin July 24-Unofficial practice Day from 5E and ARC
A beautiful soaring Day Racing Task distances: Open 650.8 km, 18m 621.2 km, 20m 615.3 km with cu’s up to 6.5-7 k msl Pete Alexander took this photo [...]
Great video from the US Soaring Team in Hosin
https://youtu.be/vnLuiuDueJc https://youtu.be/Ztn7Jra7cKM https://youtu.be/OQQ15jcBl-o