Did you know that the Deep Blue family is growing consistently? posted: Oct 24th, 2013 The Sun Path Products NSL News has covered the former French national team in the female 4way category, Aerokart Deep Blue, since it was formed at the end of the 2007 season. Sophie Deremaux, Berangere Duplouy, Francoise Simons-Hamouchi and Amelie Tirman eventually all retired from the French national delegation, and the coverage of certain topics has still not ended yet.
Deep Blue won the gold medals at the World Championship of Formation Skydiving 2010 in Menzelinsk and set new performance and scoring standards for the female 4way category. The original lineup attended their last outdoor competition... (more)
Did you know that the USPA Nationals 2013 had one all-female US lineup in traditional 4way? posted: Oct 23rd, 2013 The latest Sun Path Products NSL News contribution for Blue Skies Mag discussed the female 4way category that the FAI/IPC introduced in 2001. The story concluded with the fact that the different leaderboards for 4way Open Class and 4way Women can always be compared indirectly and "with a few strokes on the keyboard".
Several Sun Path Products NSL News stories in the past included manipulated and combined leaderboards. Most of the times, the question was how the female 4way teams would have ended up on the Open Class leaderboard, as both categories are using exactly the same AAA Class dive pool... (more)
Did you know that Dubai Nexus created their own direct VFS 4way competition? posted: Oct 22nd, 2013 The Sun Path Products NSL News story on 8 October 2013 covered the VFS 4way competition at the USPA Nationals 2013. Only the VFS 4way competition videos of the World Cup 2013 in Banja Luka were available at this point in time.
NSL-TV now follows up with the competition videos of the French reigning VFS 4way world champions, Team4speed SD. The previous story explained comprehensively how Team4speed SD and Dubai Nexus have been challenging each other this year with their new lineups, and how the national team of the United Arab Emirates has maintained the upper hand so far.
An earlier story... (more)
Did you know that XP4 won the first 4way medals for Paraclete at the USPA Nationals 2013? posted: Oct 21st, 2013 The Sun Path Products NSL News review of the USPA Nationals 2013 continues with footage of the ten Paraclete XP4 rounds at Skydive Chicago.
The outcome of XP4's ten 4way rounds had two sides. The team members were not overly happy with the actual performance, while this XP4 lineup won the first 4way medals for Paraclete. Former Airspeed 4way and 8way world champion Kirk Verner said that his team had way too many point deductions and other flaws to be really happy.
The higher expectations were not surprising, as XP4 had a very strong lineup this year, with reigning 4way world champion Josh... (more)
Did you know that Pyro4ic won a round over Zunday for the first time at Skydive City? posted: Oct 20th, 2013 All four members of the only Team from Florida at the USPA Nationals 2013, 1zt Rodeo, were back in their original lineups this weekend.
Gary Fox and Keith Murray competed with Zunday in the A Class after their AA/Intermediate Class experience at the USPA Nationals. Grant Underland was back with Pyro4ic in the A Class trying to get closer to the local rivals of Zunday. Erica Gorski was Point again for her 4nicatorZ Rookie Class team and attended her 6th competition this year, including the USPA Nationals.
4nicatorZ fended off the new FSL Rookies at Skydive City, Zeus, by two points after three... (more)
Did you know that Z-Hills Rookie Class team Zeus completed their first 4way formations today? posted: Oct 19th, 2013 The 2013 outdoor season is still not over yet. New scores came from Skydive City this weekend where six teams attended the last Florida Skydiving League meets of the 2013 season before the very last 4way competition will be held at SkyQuest 2013.
Two FSL teams competed with each other in each of the three applied categories, and the weather situation made it difficult to keep all teams in synch with the number of rounds. Skydive City was also hosting the new Performance Designs Project Orange event at the same time, which combines coaching and event organizing for Canopy Piloting, Accuracy and... (more)
Did you know that the Deep Blue family is growing consistently?
Did you know that the USPA Nationals 2013 had one all-female US lineup in traditional 4way?
Did you know that Dubai Nexus created their own direct VFS 4way competition?
Did you know that XP4 won the first 4way medals for Paraclete at the USPA Nationals 2013?
Did you know that Pyro4ic won a round over Zunday for the first time at Skydive City?
Did you know that Z-Hills Rookie Class team Zeus completed their first 4way formations today?