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Your Condor Article HERE!

April 6, 2026 soaringtools 0

We are always looking for contributions involving Condor:   landscapes, simulators, training, XC.  Feel free to contact us and we’d be happy to hear your thoughts on a submission.

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Practice the Emergency – Before It Happens!

April 6, 2026 soaringtools 0

Why put yourself – or your student – through needless panic? Why risk pulling the “Brain Jettison T‑Handle” and an unhappy ending, instead of a safe landing and applause? The real question is not whether to practice emergencies, but how to do it effectively. Scenario‑Based Training (SBT) earns partial credit. Talking […]

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Welcome to Soaring Tools

March 25, 2019 John Murtari 0

There is a lot of Open Source and FREE software out there to help folks in the Glider Community. XCSoar is one of the finest examples of a well documented and useful product. Improving training is always an important topic.  Condor, simulators, and a solid syllabus always help. Many tools […]