SOSA Gliding Club
Friday, March 20, 2009

The Season is in Full Swing

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On March 15 th the damn broke and a herd of restless glider pilots flooded the field. Many were able to get in their spring check flight...

Welcome FUYE and FUZH!

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Our new ASK-21s are out of the box and itching to fly. Dave, Luke and John have been diligently working for weeks, in the chilly workshop in...

First Solo Flight Of the Year

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After a perfect check flight on Feb 28th with instructor Joe Stubbs, James Stang had the first Solo-Student flight of the year. The cold wea...

The SOSA AGM

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The SOSA Annual General Meeting was held February 7th this year at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum. 2008 was a successful year despite...
Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Winter.

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Winter. Sometimes we can fly and sometimes we can't. These two pictures illustrate the extremes of the season. SOSA has been known to fl...
Friday, January 09, 2009

K-21 Delivery and Unpacking

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SOSA took delivery of our new K-21's on Wed 7 Jan. Many thanks to Andy Mazur who allowed us to use his loading bay and occupy his wareh...
Thursday, January 01, 2009

Flying in the snow on New Years Day 2009

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January 1, 2009 at SOSA Gliding Club, Rockton. In the Blanik are Andrew Corrigan (rear) and John Brennan. Standing are Steve Benedek, Les Wa...
Wednesday, December 17, 2008

All wrapped up for Christmas

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The K-21's are now loaded in the container and are set to sail from Bremerhaven 18 Dec. The expected ETA in Toronto is 3 Jan!
Monday, December 15, 2008

K-21 Progress Report

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Both of our K-21's are now finished and the test flights have been completed. The gliders are currently being packed into the shipping c...
Saturday, December 06, 2008

Fall's surprising Ontario soaring conditions: Santa Came in November

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(Above: Andrew Corrigan, author) This time of year - November and December - glider pilots are not thinking about planning soaring flights. ...
Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Is the season over?

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Now that the fall work weekend is finished and the windsock is down, you might think the flying season is over - but its not. As long as th...
Tuesday, November 04, 2008

Ridge, Thermal, Rotor and Wave: Pennsylvania, USA!

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Joerg Stieber, fresh from a trip to Ridge Soaring Gliderport in Julian, Pennsylvania, sent his story and photos. Wave cloud in Pennsylvania....
Sunday, October 26, 2008

Al Schreiter

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SOSA has received the following news from the family of Al Schreiter: A long time member of SOSA , Al Schreiter, died on Oct 24, 2008 at Tr...
Thursday, October 23, 2008

Solos! Solos! Licences!

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Above: congratulations to Diane Maloney, seen here shortly after her first solo on the SZD Junior sailplane. SOSA congratulates Neil Wilson,...
Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Bronze Badge Clinic

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Pictures taken from the ground at Ken Chute's field beside Puslinch Lake Andrea towing the last glider out on Sunday Vlada on final appr...
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