British Gliding Association

The controlling body for UK gliding.

UK Club Directory

See the BGA's Club Directory to links to all the UK gliding clubs with web sites, together with contact information.

Vintage Gliding Club

A club with a difference, in that it has no single home site. Created to, to encourage the preservation of worthy gliders of the past, particularly by the ownership and active flying of these machines.

"Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future."

- Nils Bohr, Nobel laureate in Physics

Met Office: Aviation

Weather information for pilots from the UK Met Office.

Glidemet

Gliding and soaring weather forecast for southern Britain.

xcweather.co.uk

Graphical presentation of METAR information.

A number of good collections of soaring (and aviation) related links.

Soaring Links by Paul Remde

A large set of links to sites with useful information.

gliding start4all

another set of useful links.

rec.aviation.soaring

The rec.aviation.soaring news group. Also available via the web.

uk.rec.aviation.soaring

UK news group, only available via the web.

the glider forum