ABOUT
YOUTH GLIDE
NEW ZEALAND
Youth Glide New Zealand (YGNZ) is a not-for-profit organisation that was founded in 2006 to help promote and support the sport of gliding among young people in New Zealand.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Stay up-to-date on the latest events and opportunities to get involved in the sport of gliding. Whether you are just starting out or a seasoned youth pilot our events have something to offer everyone.
- Fri, 31 MayLocation is TBD31 May 2024, 5:00 pm – 02 Jun 2024, 7:30 pmLocation is TBD31 May 2024, 5:00 pm – 02 Jun 2024, 7:30 pmLocation is TBDThis year Youth Glide will be hosting its Annual Meeting (AGM) & Mingle in Timaru! Just like the previous Meeting & Mingles, Youth Glide will arrange a series of aviation-related activities during this weekend. We also aim to travel to ashburton for the NZAWA rally!
- Sat, 19 OctPapawai19 Oct 2024, 9:00 am – 21 Oct 2024, 5:00 pmPapawai, Papawai 5794, New Zealand
- Date and time is TBDOmarama AirfieldDate and time is TBDOmarama Airfield, Omarama 9412, New Zealand
WHAT
WE DO
We host and support a variety of initiates, programs and events to help young glider pilots pursue their passion. We support youth by helping provide opportunities to learn to fly gliders, develop their skills, and gain experience in a safe and supportive environment.
BECOME A
MEMBER
Our membership is a great way to stay involved with the sport of gliding and to support the development of young glider pilots in New Zealand.