Did you know that two teams braved heat and humidity in Virginia? posted: Jul 10th, 2013 The Virginia Parachute Council held the first competition of the 2013 season at Skydive Orange, with two home teams attending the meet. VPC Director Elizabeth Kang reported that an additional team from Skydive Suffolk had to cancel at the last minute when a team member could not make the trip to Orange.
Moulin Orange is an Orange based group of girls who are trying to practice 4way on a semi-regular basis. The usual team members are Erin Kruth, the the most experienced 4way competitor in the team, plus Lucie Low, Abby Fistler and Mel Bostwick who have 100 or less jumps each.
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Did you know that the Virginia Parachute Council concluded the 2012 season successfully? posted: Oct 20th, 2012 The Virginia Parachute Council added the latest scores of the 2012 season to the 115 different leaderboards in the NSL database this year. It is the first time for the NSL News that there are more than 100 different scoreboards with results from many different parts of the world.
Skydive Orange hosted the third and last VPC meet of the year with four participating teams in the AA Class. VPC Director Elizabeth Kang reported that Skydive Suffolk and the Virginia Skydiving Center each sent a team to Skydive Orange to compete with the two home teams. She said that it was a busy day for club owned... (more)
Did you know that the Virginia Parachute Council is back in 4way action? posted: Aug 1st, 2012 The scores from the Virginia Parachute Council completed last weekend's AA Class overall leaderboard, which was the most popular category this time.
The AA Class teams competed at three different locations (Germany, Texas, Virginia) and also completed different numbers of rounds. The overall leaderboard in the AA Class needs a similar adjustment as it was necessary in the AAA Class where the Usual Suspects ended up on the top after six rounds.
Paradox Kassel had the highest meet average after ten rounds but did not have to step back. The German team was also the leader and winner after six... (more)
Did you know that the Virginia Parachute Councul concluded the 2010 season with record participation? posted: Dec 5th, 2010 There were other additional scores, which came from a meet that was held on November 14, the weekend before the NSL Championship 2010.
The Virginia Parachute Council finished the 2010 season with another event of the league's 4-way mentorship program at Skydive The Point.
There were no other meets on the same weekend, as the 2010 season was over for all other leagues, and VPC Director John Meyer decided to use the competition draw of an earlier meet this year.
It was the Rookie Class draw of the September 18 meet weekend that the VPC 4-way lineups took on two months later.
VPC 2010... (more)
Did you know that the Virginia Parachute Council's last 4-way recruiting event was successful?? posted: Oct 6th, 2009 posted Oct 7th, 2009 - The Virginia Parachute Council hosted another 4-way camp at Skydive the Point in West Point VA on 4 October 2009.
The free event targeted skydivers of all skill levels interested in 4-way Formation Skydiving, and had a good turnout despite rescheduling to the rain date. The organizers are using NSL dive pools for the camps to add realism and rigor to the training.
VPC and Skydive the Point intend to continue these events in the future, and encourage all interested in participating to come out and enjoy some great 4-way training and coaching. If interested, please... (more)
Did you know that the Virginia Parachute Council is hosting another 4-way recruiting event? posted: Sep 20th, 2009 The Virginia Parachute Council will be hosting another 4-way Scrambles event at Skydive the Point in West Point VA on 3 October 2009. The event is targeted at skydivers of all skill levels interested in 4-way Formation Skydiving. Registration is FREE.
Contact John Meyer at by e-mail if you are interested in participating as a team member, team captain, or on camera. Rain date is 4 October 2009. If the entire weekend is a wash, VPC will look to re-schedule the event to the 2nd or 3rd weekend in October.
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Did you know that two teams braved heat and humidity in Virginia?
Did you know that the Virginia Parachute Council concluded the 2012 season successfully?
Did you know that the Virginia Parachute Council is back in 4way action?
Did you know that the Virginia Parachute Councul concluded the 2010 season with record participation?
Did you know that the Virginia Parachute Council's last 4-way recruiting event was successful??
Did you know that the Virginia Parachute Council is hosting another 4-way recruiting event?