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Wave Camp 2026 HIghlights

Wave Camp 2026 Highlights We had a very successful wave camp that included 2 excellent wave-soaring days, a couple of thermal-soaring days, many useful lectures,…

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Pathways to Aviation Event

On April 7th, Pathways to Aviation will host our annual event. This year, “Soaring to New Heights in Nevada Skies” will focus on gliding and bring…

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Update to SOP’s

Due to continued close calls during flight operations the motorglider operating procedures have been update to read: Motor Glider Launches Motor gliders under power should…

Wave Camp 2026 HIghlights

Wave Camp 2026 Highlights We had a very successful wave camp that included 2 excellent wave-soaring days, a couple of thermal-soaring days, many useful lectures,…

2026 Sports Aviation Foundation Banquet

The Sports Aviation Foundation (SAF) hosted its annual fundraising banquet. The keynote speaker was Steve Sliwa. His presentation was on the early…

March Work & Social Event

The Minden Soaring Club showed up in force to work on the staging office and to kick-off the soaring season with an impromptu barbecue.

Wave Camp Update

Wave camp update describing expected flight operations and suggesting study materials.
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PaxX Solos

First solo for an MSC Club scholarship recipient was accomplished on February 27.
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More Wave Days in Minden

Classic wave soaring day on 23-February-2026. This spring is shaping up to be a nice wave season. Or how about this video from 25-February-2025

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Pathways to Aviation Event

On April 7th, Pathways to Aviation will host our annual event. This year, “Soaring to New Heights in Nevada Skies” will focus on gliding and bring…

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Wave Camp Announced – April 11 – 18

Minden Soaring Club is bringing back the annual wave camp. Emphasis will be on how to go cross-country using wave soaring rather than just…
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