Cross-Country - Soaring Skyways

Advanced Techniques

Speed‑to‑Fly Strategy: Using Glider Polar Curves for Optimized Cross‑Country

glider speed optimization technique

Practice with glider polar curves reveals how optimal speed minimizes altitude loss, unlocking the secrets to mastering your cross-country flight.

Aria Skylark
11/16/2025

glider speed optimization technique

Advanced Techniques

Speed‑to‑Fly Strategy: Using Glider Polar Curves for Optimized Cross‑Country

Practice with glider polar curves reveals how optimal speed minimizes altitude loss,…

Aria Skylark
11/16/2025

utilizing terrain on low lifts

Advanced Techniques

Innovative Use of Topography in Weak Lift Days

Unlock new strength and stability by harnessing natural topography on weak lift days,…

Aria Skylark
11/16/2025

innovative methods for mastery

Advanced Techniques

Advanced Techniques

Beyond basic analysis, advanced techniques unlock hidden insights and real-time…

Aria Skylark
11/15/2025

importance of safety briefings

Safety & Regulations

The Role of Safety Briefings at Clubs and Competitions

Most safety briefings at clubs and competitions are crucial for preventing accidents,…

Aria Skylark
11/15/2025