: This article served as a safety and preparation piece, encouraging pilots to review their "wallet"—not just for money, but for the essential credentials, endorsements, and personal checklists required for safe flight. Safety Focus

: This digital publication for radio-controlled soaring enthusiasts covered topics like High-Speed Dynamic Soaring and the science of forces and inertia.

Beyond the main SSA magazine, the broader soaring community in December 2020 saw several notable activities:

The December 2020 issue arrived during a transitional period for the sport, balancing the challenges of the pandemic year with a focus on preparing for the upcoming season. Author : Tom Johnson

The issue was part of a broader 2020 safety initiative that included topics like surviving ramp inspections and evaluating pilot risk.