Hood River Soaring is a highly youth-centered club with flying opportunities throughout the year due to their location at the East end of the Columbia River Gorge.
Members have the opportunity to use thermal, convergence, ridge and wave lift on the same flight!
Click to view the Hood River Soaring Task Sheet (April 2025)
Minnesota Soaring Club is located at Stanton Airfield, 36 miles south of MSP International Airport. We have an active glider pilot training program using an ASK21, an ASK21-B and a Pawnee towplane.
Sky Sailing is Southern California’s preeminent soaring destination offering rides, rentals, instruction, and aerotows 7 day a week.
Located at Warner Springs, in northern San Diego County, where fantastic thermal, ridge, convergence, and wave conditions are very common.
Rental choices include Schweizer 2-33, 1-26, and 1-36, or Grob 102, and 103.
Also offering Cross Country Instruction in a Duo Discus with FES (Front-End Sustainer).
The Gatineau Gliding Club (GGC) is a non-profit volunteer run organization.
The organization is dedicated to promoting motorless flight in Canada. GGC is the longest continuously operating gliding club in Canada, first incorporated in 1942.
The Gooise Zweefvlieg Club is a club in the western part of the Netherlands, located at Hilversum Airport (EHHV) near Utrecht and Amsterdam.
Our club has about 180 members, we own and operate a fleet of 10 gliders including 4 two-seaters and 6 single-seaters operating out of the Hilversum Airport. We have one winch and a Husky as towplane.
Our goal with Proving Grounds is to introduce more club members into the fun of cross country flying, in an easy and fun way!
The Philadelphia Glider Council is a non-profit, membership-based 501 (c)3 organization dedicated to the joy and adventure of soaring flight.
We own a beautiful 125-acre private turf gliderport in Hilltown, PA (Bucks County) devoted exclusively to soaring and a modern all fiberglass fleet. Our longest runway is approximately 3,000 feet long.
We provide primary and advanced instruction and promote Cross Country.
The Oklahoma Soaring Association (OSA) operates at the Hinton Municipal Airport in Hinton Oklahoma just west of Oklahoma City.
We’ve been flying gliders in Oklahoma since the 1960’s! Operating as a member owned club, we have 4 club gliders, a tow plane and many privately owned gliders.
For flight training, or cross country/skill development, OSA is a great option to pursue gliding, and the Proving Grounds stands to help novice OSA pilots develop their task flying skills in a supportive and outcome-oriented training environment!
Treasure Coast Soaring is a fast-growing, instruction-centric club located in Vero Beach, Florida.
With an abundance of small airports and farm fields in the area, we are in an excellent location for budding cross country pilots to spread their wings.
keep readingA small club with a really big airport.
We are primarily a 1-26 operation with ground launch operations.
The Lakeland Aeroclub is a High School flying club that promotes youth pilots to fly gliders and tailwheel aircraft.
Members of the club have the opportunity to receive hands-on experience in any aspect of aviation.
Membership is available to any high school student between the ages of fourteen and nineteen, who express an interest in aviation, are of good moral character, and are academically achieving.
The Lakeland Aero Club exists to provide an opportunity for local youth to get involved in, and create a future in aviation.