Did you know that Spaceland Disturbance Delicious in the making for USPA contention? posted: Aug 1st, 2023 The NSL News introduced a new team from Texas with the Indoor Cloud League update on July 11th. Four regular participants of Kyle Hermberg's ICL events at iFLY Dallas had formed Disturbance Delicious, with Kyle Hermberg's former Dallas Dynasty team mate Michael Erickson in the lineup.
Disturbance Delicious is not an indoor team only, and it did not take long after the May update of the Indoor Cloud League at iFLY Dallas until Sydney Lunceford, Christina Edwards, Pressly Bonner and Michael Erickson, with Donaldo Grajeda on camera, attended their first outdoor competition.
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Did you know that Norgyx/Norgies and Agera had a re-match in 8-way? posted: Jul 31st, 2023 The situation behind Agera and Norgyx/Norgies at Norway's national championships was not less interesting compared to the dramatic duel on the very top of the 4-way leaderboard. In fact, Thyra and Grenland Grumsen All Stars had their own unofficial jump-off in Round 10.
The 7-point difference at the end does not reflect how close both teams were throughout their own 10-round battle. The same whole 7-point difference was completely a result of the Super Sequence in Round 10 that the more experienced team mastered significantly better than the young Thyra lineup.
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Did you know that Agera outscored Norgyx/Norgies in the Super Sequence of Round 10? posted: Jul 30th, 2023 The Norwegian Outdoor Nationals 2023 did not take place at the skydiving center in Voss, host of the upcoming FAI Outdoor World Cup 2023. The teams at this year's national championship were jumping from the Twin Otter at Skydive Tonsberg, south of Oslo, and home drop zone of many Norwegian skydivers who live in or near the country's capital city. The 4-way teams at the outdoor world cup in Voss will jump from a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, 8-way teams from a Twin Otter.
The two Norwegian national teams in horizontal 4-way Formation Skydiving, Agera in 4-way Open and Thyra in 4-way Women, confirmed... (more)
Did you know that the NSL draw includes again the up-to-date graphics with AXIS help? posted: Jul 29th, 2023 The weekly competition draw for the NSL 4-way Network has been provided since the National Skydiving League synchronized the events across the participating countries and states in 2004. It was in May 2004 when the first downloadable PDF files were added, and the teams were able to use the print versions of each weekend's draw.
Omniskore's scoring system included the option to create draws in a way that fit to the special format that the National Skydiving League has been using ever since. Only the AAA/Open Class draw is randomly created and then trickles down into the other three NSL categories... (more)
Did you know that the complete Golden Knights 4-way team travel to Norway soon? posted: Jul 29th, 2023 The last topic on the list of NSL News coverage of the Summer Classic 2023 live from Skydive Paraclete XP was the comeback of the Golden Knights with a new lineup for the 4-way team. XPG4 and GK4 both competed at the event, took a break after it and were back a week later when Arizona Airspeed's Niklas Hemlin spent a week at Paraclete XP for 4-way coaching.
XPG4 and Lightspeed XP trained on the weekend after the Summer Classic, and the Golden Knights started on the following Monday. It turned to be a great opportunity for the NSL News to learn more about the current status of the U.S. Army team.
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Did you know that Skywalkers Junior members set the Indoor Cloud League AAA benchmark for July? posted: Jul 28th, 2023 The Skywalkers Junior of the Czech Republic continue with their impressive and very promising progression. The NSL News reported first on May 26th that former Czech 4-way juniors of the HF Flying Rebels and HF Chameleons joined forces to launch their outdoor 4-way team, Skywalkers Junior.
The update on June 19th reported the next step, the first outdoor competition of the youngest 4-way team in the world. The team members continued their participation at the Hurricane Factory's Indoor Cloud League events, where they went back to re-join their previous teams.
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