Initial Cross Country Area Notes
- Initial Cross Country Area
- Tasks in the Initial Cross Country Area
- Initial Cross Country to Open Cross Country
- Google Earth File (kmz)
Competitions & Coaching
Coaching Notes
- Coaching
- Competition Flight (powerpoint)
- Consistency
- Cruising Speed
- Finding Thermals
- Fine Balance
- Flying Further and Faster (Part 2)
- Flying a Bit Faster
- Flying With Other Gliders (powerpoint)
- Sports Nutrition
- Straight in Finishes
- Thermalling (Part 1), (Part 2) (powerpoint)
Flying and General Techniques
- Thermals
- Traversing - The Journey Between Thermals
- Planning the Badge Flight
- Thermal Centring
- Cross Country Skills
- Speed to Fly
Preparation, Outlanding and Search and Rescue
- Guide to Outfield Landings
- Outlandings - Be Prepared
- What to Take on a Cross Country Flight
- SAR, A Glider Pilot's Responsibility
- Understanding SPOT
- Fatigue
- To Pee or Not to Pee
- Outlanding Training Video
Electronic Navigation
Turnpoint List
Weather
Competition
- Competition Speed Flying
- Nutrition, Dehydration, Hypoxia and Recovery (from National Competition Safety Committee)
- Good Lookout is No Accident (from National Competition Safety Committee)
- Joining Thermals and Finishes (from National Competition Safety Committee)
- Bail Out When You Have to Go
Checklists
Badge Basics