Expedition reports, cross-country flight achievements, cadet milestones, and airfield updates from Gransden Lodge Airfield.
Another fantastic Cambridge Cloud Rally came to an end at Gransden Lodge on Sunday 9 August, bringing nine days of flying & competition to a close. And 2026 gave us plenty of flying. Thirty-four pilots and teams took part, with cross-country flying possible on eight of the nine days. Between them they covered 43,100 kilometres, … Read more "Cambridge Gliding Centre Cloud Rally 2026Â "
The Cloud Rally 2024 – Cutting the Last Umbilical By far the most important date in my diary is the Cloud Rally – the highlight of my gliding pastime. There are many reasons for this – it’s fun for pilots of any experience (you don’t even need to be solo to participate in cross-country racing … Read more "Cloud Rally 2024 – Cutting the Last Umbilical"
The Cloud Rally at Cambridge Gliding Centre is an annual event that brings together gliding enthusiasts for a week of soaring, socializing, and friendly competition. Held in the picturesque setting of the Cambridgeshire countryside, the rally features various gliding activities, including cross-country flying, tasks for both experienced and novice pilots, and opportunities to learn from … Read more "The Cloud Rally"
