How to Schedule a Glider

How to Schedule a Glider --

It's easy as 1, 2, 3, 4....

1 - Check our Glider Calendar for your date(s) availability.

2 - Read and comply with How to Schedule a Glider.

3 - Read and comply with How to Signup.

4 - If Flights, read and comply with the O'Flight Instructions .

The Full Instructions:

Glider Orientation Flights are conducted year round, mainly out of Boulder Airport. We have done flights in Cortez, Canon City, Meadowlake Airport and others. Flights at Owl Canyon Glider Port - just North of exit 281, I25 can be arranged with one to two weeks notice. With arrangements, we can do a "Road Show" and provide O'Flights anywhere in the state and with proper permissions, out of the state.
We encourage Cadets to directly contact us to find out more about the Glider program.

Open Flying: We will announce on a regular basis when O'Flights are being given. Anyone, including Cadets may, via a written request, join us as an individual.

Always schedule a Glider as soon as you know you want one. Scheduling is done by FIRST checking our Glider Calendar, seeing if the date or dates wanted are available. Then emailing a request to the with your date(s) and desired flight location. WMU is not used. Generally is done on a first come, first served basis, with some exceptions, unless we can move the schedule around - NO guarantees. We have limited personnel who are qualified to assemble and handle them. Keep in mind some events book dates one year in advance. All requests MUST be in writing via email. NO verbal requests will be honored.

All correspondence will be via email. Please make sure your Spam filter allows all emails coming from the domains "computergp.com" and "cowgglidercap.org" to come through. If you have not received a response to your request email within 2 days, please call 303.582.1008. Please check your email regularly for updates.

Shows and Displays:

To schedule a Glider for a show or display please FIRST checking our Glider Calendar, seeing if the date or dates wanted are available. Then contact with your dates and needs. All requests MUST be in writing via email. NO verbal requests will be honored. We will do our best to support you, but prior scheduling and available manpower might limit what we can do.

Orientation Flights:

Glider Orientation Flight sessions can be scheduled by a Squadron Senior Member or directly by a Cadet or parent through Open Flying. FIRST checking our Glider Calendar, seeing if the date or dates wanted are available. Then for Squadrons, please contact the Senior Member in your Squadron responsible for scheduling Orientation Flights. Individuals and Squadrons then need to contact the . Always give us several alternate dates. All requests MUST be in writing via email. No verbal requests will be honored. All correspondence will be via email.

Presently we have have sessions as needed weekdays and all day most weekends at Boulder. Flights at Owl Canyon Glider Port - just North of exit 281, I25 can be arranged with one to two weeks notice.

A minimum of 3 and maximum of 10 Cadets per session, per glider(20 flights max - for a full day of flying) can be scheduled, unless prior special arrangements are made.

Generally a maximum of 2 flights per session, per Cadet is allowed. This is done to give the Cadet the maximum experience without the possibility of motion sickness.