The 1-26 Association Blog

Arizona 1-26 Eagle Rendezvous 2015

May 14-17, 2015 As always set your calendar for the weekend after Mother’s Day. Soaring begins on Thursday, May 14th, and lasts through Sunday, the 17th. There is always plenty of room in Aguila for y...

  • 2015 CCSC Adult Camp and Vintage Glider Rally
  • 2015 CCSC Adult Camp and Vintage Glider Rally
  • 2015 CCSC Adult Camp and Vintage Glider Rally

2015 CCSC Adult Camp and Vintage Glider Rally

This year’s adult camp was combined with a vintage glider ralley that started out with low ceilings, poor Vis and a bust on Monday. But hope springs eternal, although the Weather Goddess might have be...

1-26 Association Annual Meeting Minutes

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1-26 Association Ambassador Award Bill Vickland

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2014 H. Marshall Claybourn Memorial Trophy

As Bob Root would say, the sun just set over the yard arm, so it’s time for a cocktail. And today it also signals the end of the official time limit on submiting claims for the Claybourn Trophy. Not m...

2014 1-26 Sweepstakes Results

The 2014 1-26 Sweepstakes are over and it’s time to get this summary out ! (full Sweepstakes standings and flights) Here is a summary of the results: In the Diamond Class, Hangman Levy flew his usual ...

2014 Hangman Award

It is my distinct pleasure to announce the winner of the Coveted Longest single flight in a 1-26 for 2014 based on the 1-26 Sweepstakes scoring system to: Ron Schwartz for his flight of 412.99 miles o...

The 2014 1-26 Association Championships

The 2014 1-26 Championships, the Spiffy award winner was Bob Von Hellens ship #244. This 1-26 last won the Spiffy in 1999. All former Spiffy winners at the Championship were given replica Spiffy award...

  • 2013 1-26 Association Per Ardua Award Pete and Judy Vredenburg
  • 2013 1-26 Association Per Ardua Award Pete and Judy Vredenburg
  • 2013 1-26 Association Per Ardua Award Pete and Judy Vredenburg

2013 1-26 Association Per Ardua Award Pete and Judy Vredenburg

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2013 H. Marshall Claybourn Memorial Trophy

Sometimes it pays off to just go out and do the best you can. Sometimes it doesn’t. Doug Levy and Garry Dickson found themselves on opposite sides of this fence at the end of the 2013 soaring season. ...