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News Article Did you know that the Mideast Skydiving League teams were very competitive on May 22nd?
posted: May 31st, 2010 The Mideast Skydiving League launched its 2010 season on the first multi-event weekend on May 22, together with teams from Italy, United Kingdom, Northern Plains and Carolina. Four teams competed at the new location of Start Skydiving in Middletown, and they were all in the competitive mix of that weekend's leaderboard. Team Start competed in the AAA Class competition and had well know names in the lineup. John Hart and Niklas Hemlin used to compete with one of the best 4-way teams in the world, Team Fastrax. John Hart and Niklas Hemlin attended their last meet with Fastrax at the USPA Nationals... (more)
News Article Did you know that the United Kingom Skydiving League launched the 2010 season with record participation?
posted: May 30th, 2010 The British Parachute Association (BPA) has a new representative for Formation Skydiving. Richard Head continues the great work that Martin Soulsby and Andy Scott have been doing for the sport in the past years. Richard "Tricky" Head has been and is still an active 4-way competitor as a member of UK team Phobia. The NSL News has covered the team's consistent progression through the competition classes on a regular basis. Phobia was formed in 2006 and started 4-way competition in the Rookie Class. Richard and Laura Head are original members of 2006. The team arrived in the AAA Class competition... (more)
News Article Did you know that the Carolina Skydiving League teams had reduced working time in Round 1?
posted: May 28th, 2010 Provided by CASL Director Dan Winkelstein The Carolina Skydiving League held its first meet of the 2010 season at Triangle Skydiving Center on May 22 and May 23. We had six teams in three divisions (AAA, AA and Rookie). Saturday we got one load off the ground before bad weather moved in. Since the first load only got to about 9000 ft, this round was judged to 30 seconds working time (instead of the normal 35 seconds). Between weather and aircraft problems the teams were grounded for the next eight hours. Team TSC Motion choose to stick around and finish as many jumps as possible on Saturday,... (more)
News Article Did you know that DeLand won a very important battle yesterday?
posted: May 27th, 2010 It is not a secret in the skydiving world that Skydive DeLand has been dealing with a serious threat to the whole operation for a few years. The City of DeLand decided at the beginning of the affair that the DeLand Municipal Airport, home to Skydive DeLand, needed a control tower for the air traffic. Federal funding was available to a certain amount, and city officials thought that they could not let the opportunity pass to spend some of those tax dollars - no matter whether the airport really needed a tower or not. All major skydiving operations in the USA are based at airports without air... (more)
News Article Did you know that Ben Liston is heading the North East 16/16 Rumble?
posted: May 26th, 2010 On July 31, 2010, Ben Liston will be organizing a 2-group dueling 16-way event (32 participants plus video flyers) at Connecticut Parachutists, Inc. The goal is to draw the best formation skydivers from the North East for a day of challenging sequential skydives and tons of fun. Ben Liston said that this will be a quasi invitational event, meaning that participants will have to fill out a short form to register to ensure the quality. The event will have five structured jumps for the day, with optional additional jumps if there is time and interest. Each of the two groups will be led by two... (more)
News Article Did you know that national Freestyle champions have formed an NPSL 4-way team?
posted: May 25th, 2010 AAA Class team Evolution Cremona was not the only winner from Italy in one of the four competition classes on last weekend's leaderboard. Fano's home team ASH competed in the AA Class and is still in 1st place with a 10.5 average after all AA Class scores have been posted. Italy's A Class team Saturno 4 finished in 3rd place with a 7.7 average and completed a very strong Italian showing last weekend. Three competition classes have 13 teams each on the leaderboard, seven teams competed in the AAA Class. The AA Class had the closest race on the top of the leaderboard, and NPSL team HTH actually... (more)