On Tuesday, March 12, 2013 1:40:10 PM UTC-7, wrote:
On Tuesday, March 12, 2013 3:34:17 PM UTC-5, wrote:

Glider insurance companies in America need to wake up and get real.



Actually, the vast majority of glider accidents in the US involve unintended contact with the ground. Now if only someone would invent an instrument that would tell the pilot how high up he is, so he would know to become more careful near the ground, that would surely be worth a big insurance discount



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As someone here once said; "stay in the middle of the sky. don't go near the edges..."