Dave Doughty and John Wray The Robson Ranch Radio Control (RC) Club has three major activities: Flying, Car Racing, and Drag Racing. We currently have 106 members, with some participating in all three activities. Club membership is required to participate. Business meetings are on the third Wednesday of the month and are governed by elected officers. All facilities…
Bob Kehoe The Robson Ranch Radio Control (RC) Club was started by six RC Flyers in 2010. As the club grew, it used space at several locations throughout the Ranch, moving as the Ranch development required additional space. In 2016, an agreement was reached with Robson Communities to develop a space north of the Homeowner’s…
Bob Kehoe The 2025-26 Winter Racing Season ended for the Robson Ranch Radio Control (RC) Club in late March and proved to be another competitive success. Consider the numbers: 38,643 laps of competition with 59 different drivers on the road course. 75,794 laps with 61 different drivers on the oval, for a grand total of…
When it comes to the art of flying model aircraft, one could easily describe Chuck Wallace as being a tenacious guy—the kind of person who never gives up and never stops trying—someone who does whatever is required to accomplish a goal. In just three short years since never flying a radio-controlled airplane, Chuck has risen…
Bob Kehoe The Robson Ranch Radio Control (RC) Club’s facilities continue to expand. Recently, the club added a new wheelchair-accessible gravel pad intended for use by flyers who enjoy drones and/or scale-model RC helicopters. The Drone/Helicopter flying area is located east of the pit area for flyers. The RC is FAA approved as a FRIA…
Bob Kehoe Winter Season racing for the Robson Ranch RC Club is just over the horizon. The twice-weekly competition is scheduled to begin Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 8:30 a.m., followed by Thursday, Nov. 6, also at 8:30 a.m. The season will continue through March 26. There will be no racing during Christmas week. The ongoing…
Bob Kehoe The 2025 Summer Racing Season ended for the Robson Ranch Radio Controlled (RC) Club in mid-September. It proved to be another success—despite our early morning heat! Averaging about 18 racers each Tuesday and Thursday, competition, camaraderie, and fun were the rewards. Much of the credit for this success goes to Darrin Ziegler, who…
Dave Doughty Most retirement communities offer a variety of activities for their residents to enjoy, including swimming, crafts, woodworking, sewing, other club interests and, of course, golf and pickleball. At least one active adult community goes a step farther with a club and facility for radio-controlled (RC) modeling. The RC Club at Robson Ranch in…
The winner of a beautiful fused glass flower with copper stand created and donated by Robson Ranch glass artist Connie Lundberg to the Robson Ranch Radio Control (RC) Club was Mark Wopinski. Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets!
Bob Kehoe The 2024-25 Winter Racing Season ended for the Robson Ranch Radio Control (RC) Club in late March. It proved to be another smashing success, with quite a few new members competing in the Novice Division. Averaging 45 to 50 racers each Tuesday and Thursday, fierce competition, camaraderie, and fun were the rewards. Much…