Wingwalk

August 7, 2024
Rendcombe Aerodrome, The Engine Shed, Cirencester GL7 7DF
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Calling GYC’s Thrill Seekers!

Join #TeamGYC on Wednesday 7th August and step right up onto the Boeing Stearman Biplane where you will soar across the Cotswold skyline over Cirencester.

Experience an exciting series of flypasts, zoom climbs, steep dives and banks at speeds of up to 130mph!

Dates: Thursday 9:30AM on 8th June 2024
Venue: Rendcomb Airfield, Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Registration fee to secure booking £150.00 non refundable fee
Minimum sponsorship: £850.00

*Minimum Sponsorship must be raised at least a week prior to the event. £249 from the sponsorship money combined with the registration fee covers the flight cost of £399.

Upon confirmation of booking, a member of the GYC Fundraising Team will be in contact.

Requirements:

  • At least 18 years old
  • No taller than 6ft 2”
  • No heavier than 14 stone
  • Waist measurement, whilst wearing warm clothing and a jacket must be 40” or less
  • Able to climb completely unassisted up to and down from the top wing of one of our Boeing Stearman biplanes. This is a steep climb of approximately 10ft / 3m, but you will be given full guidance by our professional wingwalker
  • Have not suffered any of the following conditions: Epilepsy, fits, severe head injury, recurrent blackouts, fainting fits or giddiness, disease of the brain or nervous system, high blood pressure, heart or lung disease, recurrent weakness or dislocation of any limb, diabetes, mental illness, drug or alcohol addiction.

What is included?
A Wing walking experience with a highly experienced pilot. You will receive a full pre-flight briefing. Upon completion of the challenge, you will receive a personalised Wing Walking certificate.

For more information, or to book your place please contact our Fundraising team calling 01452 733030.