General
From a recent opinion poll it would seem that most CGC Members have cross
country flying on their agenda - either now, or at some future stage. The stepping stones
to this, using the DDSC cross country ratings, are shown in the above table. In due course
we hope to be able to offer cross country training from Watts Bridge, but for the
immediate future it is sensible to make use of the considerable training assets of our
sister Club.
Participation in a cross country week DDSC is an excellent way to get
started in cross country flying. But there is much that can and should be done to prepare
for such an experience. This preparation falls into three general categories - reading,
simulations and flying.
Reading. As you move towards cross country training, your reading
should progressively embrace the following subjects:
Competition Flying
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