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Did you know that only Top 10 team SDC Rhythm XP goes back to Bedford with the same lineup? posted: Mar 14th, 2011 There were no new arrivals today in DeLand, and the teams that are currently training for the Shamrock Showdown 2011 had another beautiful day with perfect jumping conditions.
New video footage features a few of NMP-PCH Hayabusa's training jumps today. Hayabusa is right on target with the training schedule despite the late arrival after airline problems with the luggage. The Belgian team took off the jumpsuits today and will not re-dress until Wednesday morning. Tuesday is a day off.
Other new information came from the United Kingdom where Bodyflight Bedford pepares the facilities for the... (more)
Did you know that Aerodyne Aerokart Maubeuge seems to have better control over exits and subterminal? posted: Mar 13th, 2011 The next preview of the Shamrock Showdown 2011 zooms in on once again on the DeLand Norgies. This time, the NSL Reality TV camera followed the Norgies on an 8-way training day. Hopefully, a live NSL Talk with the original 4-way lineup will follow soon.
Katie Woods was helping out in 8-way since the Norgies were still missing Sissel Maria Finnseth. The Polaris member, who has trained and competed with the Norwegian national 4-way team in the female category in 2010, is coming to DeLand later. Katie Woods is helping out in the meantime.
The former Satori member will also compete at the Shamrock... (more)
Did you know that NSL-TV presents the first round of the Coach's Corner? posted: Mar 12th, 2011 The NSL News mentioned yesterday that the "Coach's Corner" of NSL Talk would be launched this morning. The plan worked out well, even though the logistics were not easy at all. The five 4-way experts and professional coaches (Joey Jones, Marin Ferre, Solly Williams, Gary Smith, Shannon Pilcher) had to coordinate their work schedule with each other, and only Shannon Pilcher missed the first few minutes of the conversation.
Joey Jones is in charge of NMP-PCH Hayabusa. Marin Ferre is coaching the two French national 4-way lineups, Aerodyne Aerokart Maubeuge and Deep Blue Defenders. Solly Williams... (more)
Did you know that the SonicNutz performance at the Shamrock will provide a UK preview? posted: Mar 11th, 2011 New arrivals at the dropzone in DeLand today included the French national team in the Open Class, Aerodyne Aerokart Maubeuge, and UK team SonicNutz. They started their training camps in preparation for the Shamrock Showdown 2011, which begins with Round 1 on Friday morning, March 18th.
French coach Marin Ferre is now working with both 4-way teams, which keeps him and packing master Fred "Toshiba" Leroux busy enough. NMP-PCH Hayabusa finally got in the air over DeLand, as well, and outdoor coach Joey Jones is working with the team.
The NSL News invited the present coaches (Solly Williams,... (more)
Did you know that Dennis Praet created another cool video clip of NMP-PCH Hayabusa at Aerokart? posted: Mar 10th, 2011 NMP-PCH Hayabusa made it to DeLand eventually, after an interesting travel adventure from Belgium to Florida. Rainy weather on the first day after arrival allowed the Belgian national team to meet with the NSL News for a live chat where the team members tell their travel story.
The video of the NSL Talk also includes another clip that new Hayabusa member Dennis Praet put together after the Aerokart Indoor Championship 2011 where his team finished with a 29.8 average after ten indoor rounds.
The young Hayabusa Point showed his editing talent on NSL TV the first time after the Dubai Championship... (more)
Did you know that Monsieur and Madame Ferre follow their sons' competition activities on the NSL News? posted: Mar 9th, 2011 The next preview of the Shamrock Showdown 2011 features new arrivals in DeLand, with a few new teams and faces, while the training activities continue.
The delegation from Denmark is complete, with Bodyflight Voluntas and Bodyflight Atlas picking up the training. Atlas, the new B-Team, has to wait until one member recovers from a stomach flu, while Voluntas was working with coach Solly Williams this morning.
Other news came from Russia. Black Cat surprised the NSL News with a registration form that came in by e-mail this morning. The same lineup that competed at the Valentine's Meet 2011... (more)