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Bernadette and I share a wonderful July afternoon with airshow glider aerobatic pilot Manfred Radius at York Soaring. Our flights included full aerobatic maneuvers in York Soaring’s newly acquired Schleicher ASK 21 glider.

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Freedom’s Wings Canada’s founding director, Charles Petersen, performed the pre-flight safety briefs.

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Belwood Lake seen on our climb to 4,000ft.

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Looking down the wing as we perform a roll to the left.

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Manfred holds the glider inverted. It takes a few seconds to gain confidence in the harness as you hang suspended.

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Manfred kicks the rudder as we perform a stall turn.

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Our exit from a half-cuban eight before a roll to wings level.

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York Soaring seen as we enter the pattern for landing.

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Charles straps Bernadette into the front cockpit as Manfred prepares for a second aerobatic flight.

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A special thank you to Manfred Radius and Charles Petersen as well as all the club members who made our visit so memorable.

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