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Glider/Soaring Schools directory
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Find glider and soaring schools for introductory flights, certificates, ratings, and advanced training.
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A good soaring program should make the training progression, launch method, aircraft access, and weather limits easy to understand.
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Include launches, glider rental, instruction, club dues, exams, supplies, and additional training days.
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