Did you know that NRG and Whooops continued the 2013 drama of jump-offs and tie-breakers? posted: Aug 30th, 2013 The 2013 season may have become one of the most exciting years in history.
The Sun Path Products NSL News reported the jump-off and tie-breaking drama in 4way Women at the World Cup 2013 comprehensively. Two German teams then copied the drama in a very similar way almost at exactly the same time.
Two teams at the Dutch Nationals now followed up with almost exactly the same drama as in Banja Luka. Whooops and NRG were tied after Round 10 and also matched their scores in the jump-off round. The tie-breaking procedure had to be applied and went even deeper than between Golden Knights and Aerodyne... (more)
Did you know that Israeli Freestyle competitor Daphny Morali brought the World Cup 2013 to a beautiful ending? posted: Aug 29th, 2013 The Sun Path Products NSL News coverage of the World Cup 2013 would not be complete without the final wrap-up by Joey Jones.
It came after the award ceremony on Sunday afternoon where the French national anthem, the Marseillaise, was played many times. The French gold medals in Formation Skydiving competition (8way Open, 4way Women) were only a part of the complete medal collection for France in Banja Luka. The Marseillaise was played nine times, including the Artistic Events, since there were also awards for the European Championships, which were a part of the World Cup event.
The Freestyle... (more)
Did you know that the UK teams are getting closer to the US record number of 80? posted: Aug 28th, 2013 The host of the UK Nationals 2013 in Hibaldstow has realeased a video that is featuring the record breaking event from many different angles.
One of the angles was the participation of 75 teams, including three VFS 4way teams. The UK Nationals have become one of the largest 4way events in the world. Only the USPA Nationals and the World Challenge are used to such numbers of teams at their events.
Skydive Perris attracted a total of 80 teams to the USPA Nationals 2005. There were no VFS 4way teams included, as the event was not a part of the national championships by then. The 80 teams were... (more)
Did you know that the United Kingdom has a new world class team in 4way Women? posted: Aug 27th, 2013 The drama of the female 4way competition at the World Cup 2013 and then at the UK Nationals 2013 will remain a hot topic for a while.
Even Kaizen coach Pete Allum still seemed to be mentally and emotionally engaged a few days after the conclusion of the event: "It was an amazing competition, the stuff of legends..." It is even more nerve wrecking for a coach to watch the action once the work is done and the team is on its own in the plane.
The team members and competitors have their own destiny in their hands once they exit the plane, while the coach is completely helpless on the ground.... (more)
Did you know that the Bad Boyz won the Czech 4way title for the 2nd time since 2010? posted: Aug 27th, 2013 The UK Nationals 2013 are over, at least in 4way, and the Sun Path Products NSL News will follow up with more information and stories very soon.
The Czech Republic also held the country's national championships last weekend, and nine teams completed ten rounds in three different categories. The Bad Boyz attended the team's 8th competition this year and won the national title at the 4th outdoor meet this year.
Lize was the defending champion (14.1) who had represented the Czech Republic at the Mondial Dubai 2012 (14.9) and the Bad Boyz placed 2nd last year with an 8.7 average. The 11.8 average... (more)
Did you know that the UK Nationals 2013 feature several horse races? posted: Aug 26th, 2013 The UK Nationals 2013 are in full swing, and 75 teams have written a new participation record in 4way, including three VFS teams.
Satori with new Center Outside Steve Hamilton is as strong as expected and holds the top of the AAA Class leaderboard. The video below is showing one of the training jumps that Satori was able to do with the new lineup, while the seven other UK teams competed at the World Cup 2013. Steve Hamilton and John McIver are in their original XL slots, and John McIver is going to win his 15th gold medal at UK Nationals.
South African national team Voodoo competes once again... (more)
Did you know that NRG and Whooops continued the 2013 drama of jump-offs and tie-breakers?
Did you know that Israeli Freestyle competitor Daphny Morali brought the World Cup 2013 to a beautiful ending?
Did you know that the UK teams are getting closer to the US record number of 80?
Did you know that the United Kingdom has a new world class team in 4way Women?
Did you know that the Bad Boyz won the Czech 4way title for the 2nd time since 2010?
Did you know that the UK Nationals 2013 feature several horse races?