Glide Britain

A project in Suffolk, UK by Simon Grice
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Creating a book, documentary and series of short videos that will show a non-gliding audience what our amazing sport is all about.
Backers: 292
Average Pledge Per Backer: £57

Funded: £16,581 of £2,000
Dates: Jun 15th -> Jul 14th (30 days)
Project By: Simon Grice
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Latest News

200 pledges

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We just got our 200th backer, fantastic.  Meanwhile Simon and Ben are on their way to Lasham to pick up the K21, the excitement grows... https://www.facebook.com/glidebritain/  (Read More)

FLARM Tracking

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Lasham are loaning us their K21, Comp Number 776.  It is FLARM equipped so you will be able to follow our progress on line.  The excitement is growing.  We should have more news on further sponsors shortly.  (Read More)

Glide Britain Landmarks

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Over £5k reached !

June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow - thank you so much for all your support. With the additional budget we'll be able to invest more in great video and photography for the project and spread the word wider of our amazing sport. Thank you so much - please spread the word... (Read More)

£4k reached! Thank you

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much to all our supporters. We hit the £4k target today ! We're still aiming for £6k so please spread the word. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/simongrice/glide-britain/  (Read More)

£4k - thanks !

June 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much to everyone for all your support ! - We just reached £4k - amazing - we're totally blown away - keep it coming - and we'll make a great project! Thanks again, Team Glide Britain  (Read More)

Thank you Lasham Gliding Society!

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Lasham Gliding Society (https://www.lashamgliding.com/) have kindly donated a K21 for us to use as the main glider during Glide Britain. The K21 is a popular glider found at many clubs and will provide a good representation of typical gliding across... (Read More)

Wow - thank you!

June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Thank you for all your Support - we hit our first target of £2k in 24 hours! This means the project is 100% on. Our original target was £6k and we do want to raise that level of funds which will allow us to do all the things that really will... (Read More)

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