Texas Soaring
Soaring is a pilot gliding an unpowered aircraft known as gliders or sailplanes while maintaining altitude in the heavier-than-air craft by using ascending currents of air. Here are some locations that will take you on a thrilling soaring ride.
Soaring in Texas |
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Texas Soaring Association |
Midlothian
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The Texas Soaring Association (TSA), established in 1947, is a non-profit corporation devoted to motorless flight.
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The Heart of Texas Soaring Society |
San Antonio
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They are a club dedicated to facilitate the art, design, and construction of radio-controlled sailplanes and electric planes.
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Faultline Flyers |
Austin
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A non-profit soaring club north of Austin that offers introductory rides the first Saturday of the month for $60 to $80 for a 30 minute ride.
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Greater Houston Soaring Association |
Houston
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FAA-certified commercial pilots or FAA-certified instructors take you up in one of our two-place sailplanes. You will sit in the front seat of the glider for a thrilling experience
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