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Have You Seen the Five Best Views of Lake Tahoe?

If you've been searching for the best views of Lake Tahoe, we have a list of five must-see vantage points. You haven't seen the lake until you've seen it from these incredible areas. A Sight for Sore Eyes Referred to as “the fairest picture the whole world affords” by world traveler and writer Mark Twain…

October 6, 2018 0Comments

Dan Colton soars the Whites with Tim Gardner

On July 16th, 2016 I had the distinct pleasure of sharing a 503 km cross country flight with Tim Gardner as my XC mentor. The flight was a raffle prize generously donated by Laurie Harden of Soaring NV at the Pacific Soaring Council awards banquet last winter. Thank you Laurie and Tim. My soaring cross country experience started…

August 1, 2016 0Comments

Thanks from Susan

I wanted to thank you for a great experience! My husband had hoped to take the acrobatic flight but the pilot was unavailable. His pilot gave him not only a great flight, but the two engaged in conversation usually only experienced by longtime friends while they were waiting in the Tarmac for a…

July 11, 2016 0Comments

Thanks from Renda

Thank you so much for a spectacular glider ride for my husband Terry's 64th birthday! I am an avid bird watcher/photographer and told him we were going to the Minden/Tahoe airport to view a golden eagle nest with newly hatched chicks. If you knew me at all, you would know this is totally plausible. When…

July 11, 2016 0Comments

SoaringNV XC Clinic

SoaringNV’s 2016 Cross Country Clinics are meant to further your personal cross country skills. Individualized instruction based on your current experience will include small group instruction, or individual instruction where appropriate. Unlike the ‘camp’ format, you will have a glider and an instructor assigned to you for the day. You may come for as many…

April 20, 2016 0Comments