ethel dares plane in the sky with someone wing walking
© Ethel Dares

Join St Catherine’s for a thrilling wing-walking challenge over the Isle of Wight

St Catherine’s in Ventnor, which supports students with speech, language and communication needs, is excited to be working with Ethel Dares to offer wing-walking at Sandown Airport on 11th August 2025.

This is your chance to face a fear, or a tick off a challenge from your bucket list, by soaring through the skies over the Isle of Wight.

Vintage Boeing Stearman biplane 
Participants will be taken up in a vintage Boeing Stearman biplane to up to 500ft to wing-walk over the Isle of Wight.

Supporting the charity
With over forty years of experience, St Catherine’s specialises in working with students aged 9 to 25 who have speech, language and communication needs.

By wing-walking for St Catherine’s you will help the charity to continue to provide its first-class services to its students.

Find out more today
If you would like more information about taking on the wing-walking challenge please email Tanya at [email protected].

The cost of your wing-walk is covered by St Catherine’s in return for a set fundraising target.


News shared by Tanya on behalf of St Catherine’s. Ed