Black Mountains Gliding Club

The following are BMGC site check and airborne training video briefings:

They are there to provide you with help and advice.
They do not substitute the need for briefings or flying with an instructor.

Before watching these briefing videos, it is important that you read the following document:

• Notes for visiting pilots regarding the video briefings

Site brief

• Site briefing - part 1
  

• Site briefing - part 2
  

• Launching to the northwest
  

• General information - part 1
  

• General information - part 2
  

• General information - part 3
  

• Circuit planning and landing east
  

• Circuit and landing north west (over the gate)
  

• Circuit and landing southwest
  

• Soaring the southwest bowl
  

• Soaring the Cwmdu valley
  

• Launch failure - landing in the valley
  

Training syllabus

• The aerotow
  

• Upper air work
  

• Symptoms of the stall
  

• Further stalling
  

• Symptoms of the spin and recovery
  

• Further spinning
  

• Circuit planning, approach and landing
  

• Aerobatics
  

• Launch failure - landing in the valley
  

Annual flight review

• Annual flight review - briefing part 1
  
• Annual flight review - briefing part 2
  

Other briefings

• Flying the Duo Discus at Talgarth