INSTRUCTORS

  • A middle-aged man with short gray hair standing outdoors on a sunny day, wearing a dark blue polo shirt with a logo that says 'HENDRICK GLIDING CLUB,' with a background of green fields, yellow flowers, trees, and a clear blue sky with a few wispy clouds.

    Simon Withey - Chief Flying Instructor

  • A smiling man with short brown hair, wearing a red jacket and purple shirt, standing near a body of water with a cloudy sky in the background.

    Carl Peters - Full Category Instructor

  • A smiling older man with glasses, gray hair, and a beard, sitting in a cozy wooden room with bulletin boards and bookshelves behind him.

    Peter Morehead - Full Category Instructor

  • A man with glasses, gray hair, and a blue sweatshirt standing outside on a sunny day with green hills and a clear blue sky in the background.

    David Close - Assistant Category Instructor

  • Smiling man in a dark jacket with a name patch, standing outdoors in a grassy field with hills and a clear blue sky in the background.

    Nick Blake - Assistant category Instructor

  • Smiling man in a black The North Face jacket outdoors on a sunny day with green hills and a clear blue sky in the background.

    Terry Hatton - Assistant Category Instructor

  • A smiling man with grey hair and beard wearing sunglasses, a blue polo shirt, and a black outdoor jacket standing outdoors in a grassy field with a clear blue sky in the background.

    Patrick Hogarth - Assistant category Instructor

  • Man in a rainbow parachute helmet, sunglasses, and a jacket taking a selfie in a canopy of a hang glider or similar aircraft.

    Jeff Green - Assistant Category Instructor

  • Harry Entwistle - Assistant Category Instructor

  • A man with gray hair and sunglasses standing outdoors on a sunny day, with green hills and a clear blue sky in the background.

    Laurie Penrose - Basic Instructor

  • An elderly man with gray hair and a plaid shirt smiling outdoors on a sunny day, with green fields and blue sky in the background.

    John Connor - Introductory Flight Pilot

  • An older man with gray hair standing outdoors on a sunny day, smiling, with a white glider airplane and a black vehicle on a grassy field in the background.

    Rod Coombs - Introductory Flight Pilot

  • Man with short light-colored hair smiling with arms crossed outdoors on a cloudy day, standing on grass with a parking lot and green dumpster in the background.

    Neil Hopton - Introductory Flight Pilot

  • Older man with curly gray hair and glasses standing outdoors near a body of water, wearing a green shirt and a navy jacket, with some trees and birds flying in the background.

    Ron Perry - Tug Master/IFP(TMG Only)/CRI

  • An elderly man with light-colored hair and a mustache sitting on a chair, making a facial expression, wearing a gray knit sweater and beige pants, in a room with wood-paneled walls and two other people in the background.

    Don Puttock - Full Cat.. Visiting Instructor

  • A man wearing sunglasses and a headset with a microphone, seated in a cockpit.

    Ian Mitchell - Full Cat. & MGIR Visiting Instructor

  • Portrait of a vintage airplane pilot in a leather jacket with fur collar, aviator goggles, and a scarf, with a biplane in the background in the sky.

    Mark Courtney - Full Cat. Visiting Instructor