On Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 4:41:55 PM UTC-4, wrote:
We have lost another Great soaring pilot and human being Rick Walters passed away yesterday after being involved in a bicycle accident here in Nevada

Very sad news indeed. Rick was a good friend and my competitor at many contests. He won the 18M pre-worlds in Germany in the LS-10.
Goodbye my friend and our thoughts are with your family. A1