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Old July 13th 17, 10:45 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Bruce Hoult
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Default AOPA Pilot magazine article on FAI SGP USA

On Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 10:32:09 PM UTC+3, wrote:
Well written article. Good tone for the airplane audience. More type A orientated, instead of the usual soaring articles about happy hippy cloud hugging. Not that there is anything wrong with hippies hugging clouds.


Yup. "Air Force and airline pilots like to spend their weekends attaining superior skills and fun in gliders -- they're not interested in 172s".