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Old December 2nd 10, 10:36 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Tony[_5_]
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Default What First Glider to own?

On Dec 2, 3:08*pm, Bob Kuykendall wrote:
On Dec 2, 11:54*am, Tony wrote:

buy the best trailer you can afford with an airworthy glider inside
it.


seriously.


What he said. A mediocre glider with a nice trailer and good fittings
is a lot more operational than a nice glider with mediocre trailer and
fittings. All else being equal, more operational gets you farther and
faster than more performance most days of the week.

Bob K.


or do like i did and get a mediocre glider with a mediocre trailer!
but in my defense, it was the best i could afford.