Gliding
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Glider crash victims identified as recent Calgary high school grad and local seniorAllan Wood, 68, was flying a glider with 18-year-old student Adam Leinweber when the glider was involved in a mid-air collision with a tow plane.CanadaJul 28, 2019
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Winnipeg Gliding Club celebrates 60 years with open houseThe Winnipeg Gliding Club is hosting an open house focused on recruiting new members and celebrating 60 years of operation.SportsJul 14, 2019
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89-year-old Calgary man takes to the skies on glider after decades-long hiatusAfter a 65-year hiatus, 89-year-old Norman Follett had the opportunity to soar through the skies again thanks to a surprise birthday gift from his children.FeaturesAug 30, 2018
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Soaring to new heights: Cowley airstrip home to gliding clubCowley airfield has a rich gliding history. In 1997, it was named the very first national soaring site by the Soaring Association of Canada and gliders have been soaring above the Livingstone mountain range since the 1960's.Jul 9, 2015
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