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Old 4th Jun 2009, 21:24
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Originally Posted by BackPacker
To add, an important reason for sharing the ownership, but also the operation of a glider between (at least) two persons is to have somebody on the ground to come and fetch you with the trailer if you land "out".

With single ownership you always have to make arrangements before every flight just in case this happens.
Not always true - at my club we happily do mutual retrieves for each other.
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