| Overall Club Champion |
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Discipline Hang Gliding or Paragliding
Rules The club champion is the pilot with the best six flights (all six flight's on one type of wing) in total XC's over the summer.
Scoring Scored on Open Distance
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Previous Winners
2010 Gary Wirdnam 2009 Ali Guthrie 2008 Ali Guthrie 2007 Ali Guthrie 2006 Ali Guthrie |
| Summer XC Champion |
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Discipline Paragliding
Rules The Summer XC Champion is the pilot with the best six flights in total XC's over the summer.
Scoring Scored on Open Distance
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Previous Winners
2010 Ali Guthrie 2009 Ali Guthrie 2008 Ali Guthrie 2007 Ali Guthrie 2006 Ali Guthrie |
| Summer XC Champion 'Phil Trotter Trophy' |
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Discipline Hang Gliding
Rules The Summer XC Champion is the pilot with the best six flights in total XC's over the summer.
Scoring Scored on Open Distance
Background Phil Trotter was a very keen hang glider pilot and his accident on Shilmoor Cairn in the
Cheviots left the club in shock. Phil forgot to clip into his glider before take off. Kevin Polley one of
our club members made this much fought over trophy on behalf of Phils family and club members. Again
the trophy helps to keep Phils memory and enthusiasm alive in the club. |
Previous Winners
2010 Gary Wirdnam 2009 2008 Gary Stenhouse 2007 John Miller 2006 Ian Miskin |
| Winter XC Champion |
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Discipline Paragliding
Rules The Winter XC Champion is the pilot with the best six flights in total XC's from January 1st till March 31st.
Scoring Scored on OLC Score
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Previous Winners
2010 Gary Stenhouse 2009 Ron Donaldson 2008 Neil Smith 2007 Gary Stenhouse 2006 Gary Stenhouse |
| Winter XC Champion |
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Discipline Hang Gliding
Rules The Winter XC Champion is the pilot with the best six flights in total XC's from January 1st till March 31st.
Scoring Scored on OLC Score
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Previous Winners
2010 Dave Hume 2009 Gary Stenhouse 2008 Alan Westmoreland 2007 Ron Freeman 2006 Ian Miskin |
| The Weekender |
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Discipline Hang Gliding
Rules This trophy is for the pilot having the best XC total done on weekends or bank holidays.
Scoring Open Distance
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Previous Winners
2010 Alan Westmoreland 2009 2008 Gary Stenhouse 2007 John Miller 2006 Ian Miskin
2004 Ron Freeman 2003 Steve Gill 2002 Wendy Patterson 2000 Steve Gill
1999 Steve Gill 1998 Steve Gill 1997 Kevin Polley 1996 Steve Gill 1995 Kevin Polley
1994 R.Turner 1993 Steve Gill 1992 R.Elliot 1991 Kevin Polley 1990 Steve Gill
1989 P.White 1988 John Wallis |
| Club Competition |
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Discipline Paragliding
Rules Task orientated event.
Scoring
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Previous Winners
2010 Not Held 2009 2008 Bill Scott 2007 Paul Myerscough 2006 Chris Foster
2005 John Miller 2004 Steve Truwick 2003 Paul Myerscough |
| Club Competition |
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Discipline Hang Gliding
Rules Task orientated event.
Scoring
Background This much contested trophy has been on the go since 1981 and now carries a fair bit of history including
a long list of pilots from years gone by. |
Previous Winners
2010 Wendy Chapman 2009 2008 Dave Weir 2007 Not Held 2006 Ian Miskin |
| Cross Fell Trophy |
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Discipline Hang Gliding or Paragliding
Rules This trophy is for the pilot having the longest flight from Cross Fell.
Scoring Open Distance
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Previous Winners
2010 Gary Stenhouse 2009 2008 Gary Stenhouse 2007 Andrew Maltby 2006 Ron Donaldson 2005 Ali Guthrie |
| Mike Smith Memorial Trophy |
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Discipline Hang Gliding or Paragliding
Rules This trophy is for the pilot having the longest flight from a Northumberland site.
Scoring Open Distance
Background Mike Smith was a club member who was killed in a car crash on his way to the Scottish open
Hang Gliding competition in Glenshee. His family sold his equipment and purchased the trophy for the club
to keep Mikes memory alive. |
Previous Winners
2010 Gary Stenhouse 2009 2008 Gary Stenhouse 2007 Andrew Maltby 2006 Ian Miskin |
| Best Sport Class 'Gary Porter Trophy' |
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Discipline Paragliding
Rules Best six flights over the summer on gliders upto EN-B, LTF 1-2, DHV 1-2
Scoring Open Distance
Background |
Previous Winners
2010 Jim Bittlestone 2009 Jim Bittlestone |
| Most Improved Pilot 'The Graeme Thirlwell Trophy' |
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Discipline Hang Gliding or Paragliding
Rules
Scoring
BackgroundGraeme was a club member who had an accident while on holiday flying in
the Alps. Again this trophy is help keep Graemes memory alive. |
Previous Winners
2010 Colin Keightley 2009 Chris Foster 2008 Brian Nellist 2007 Jan Little |