Did you know that the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2009 features the same Top 3 as in 2008? posted: May 22nd, 2009 The next opportunity for the rest of the world to beat the Airspeed 4-way world champions is coming up in June.
It will be another indoor competition where Eliana Rodriguez, Craig Girard, Mark Kirkby and Andy Delk will try to defend their 17 - 0 winning streak. The 17th victory came with £5,000 at the World Challenge 2009. The Paraclete XP Indoor Skydiving Championship 2009 on the June 13 weekend offers $6,500 for the winner of the Open Class competition.
The Paraclete XP meet is another competition where Airspeed also defends the title of the past two years. The reigning world champions... (more)
Did you know that Joey Jones reports current activities from Europe? posted: May 21st, 2009 The NSL News has received a lot of information and insights from Joey Jones, former World Cup and World Meet champion with Space Center FX and DeLand Majik, over the years. Joey Jones is now a full-time coach and still always ready to update the NSL News in his lively and energetic style.
He has recently been working with Belgian's national team Hayabusa Defence and Sweden's national team Evolution. Both teams competed at the World Challenge 2009. Hayabusa's ten tunnel rounds were already a part of the NSL YouTube TV coverage of the Top 12 in Bedford. Evolution's ten rounds have now been uploaded... (more)
Did you know that teams from the United Kingdom are ready for the upcoming multi-event weekend? posted: May 20th, 2009 The events of the 2009 season have already provided a lot of information, scores, videos and photos, even though it has not even been in full swing yet. It seems as if the upcoming weekend will finally be the real season opener.
Ten different 4-way competitions will take place at ten different locations in six different countries. France, Italy, Norway, Czech Republic and United Kingdom kick off their 2009 season with the first outdoor meet of the year. Teams from the Czech Republic and France had already their own indoor competition this year, and teams from several other countries competed... (more)
Did you know that Thomas Hughes explains his 2009 agenda filled with many different activities? posted: May 19th, 2009 The NSL News story on 18 May 2009 mentioned that an interview with Spaceland Force member Thomas Hughes was in the works. The story was related to the FSL May meet where Sebastian Tempest completed the team's third competition of the 2009 season, and Thomas Hughes is the team's coach.
He was not live on competition site in Sebastian, as he was getting ready for a Spaceland Force tunnel camp at Paraclete XP in Raeford, where he also attended a swooping competiton last weekend. However, he was in reach for a live interview with the NSL News, despite the distance. The interview took place on Skype's... (more)
Did you know that one single point made a big difference in Sebastian? posted: May 18th, 2009 The videos of the first two rounds at the May meet of the Florida Skydiving League in Sebastian were already uploaded on Saturday. Rounds 3 and 4 are now available on NSL YouTube TV, as well. The new videos come along with a photo gallery of the competition day at Skydive Sebastian.
There are usually many more photos of an event than only the ones which are embedded in the NSL News story. Whenever possible, the NSL News will now upload the other photos of any event, as well, as this brings the activities on competition site even closer to the on-line audience.
The combination of the meet... (more)
Did you know that the Rookie Class teams dominated the meet in Sebastian? posted: May 16th, 2009 The Rookie Class continues to gain momentum in the Florida Skydiving League. It was a small meet at Skydive Sebastian, as the summer season generally slows down the skydiving operation and training and competition in Florida. However, three Rookie Class teams showed up Saturday morning in Sebastian and set a new FL participation record in this category.
It was not just a local pickup team situation for the FSL meet on home turf. In fact, none of the three Rookie Class teams were from Sebastian. Last Minute and Team DiZaster both call Skydive City in Zephyrhills their home DZ. Miami Reyand visted... (more)
Did you know that the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2009 features the same Top 3 as in 2008?
Did you know that Joey Jones reports current activities from Europe?
Did you know that teams from the United Kingdom are ready for the upcoming multi-event weekend?
Did you know that Thomas Hughes explains his 2009 agenda filled with many different activities?
Did you know that one single point made a big difference in Sebastian?
Did you know that the Rookie Class teams dominated the meet in Sebastian?