Beginning Gliding

Download or read book Beginning Gliding written by Derek Piggott and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2002 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual is intended for budding and improving glider pilots and as a resource for gliding instructors. It views the whole process from the perspective of a beginner tackling all the difficulties and concerns experienced by them head on, including the fundamentals of gliding, how to learn them and how they should be taught. It includes a new chapter on soaring.