Did you know that Norway added four new teams to the current leaderboard? posted: May 26th, 2009 The scores of all European teams of last weekend's competition are now posted on the leaderboard, and they include four teams from Norway.
The NSL News reported on 13 May 2009 that Norway would join the international NSL Network this year.
The first synchronized meet was completed last weekend, and IPC Delegate Trude Sviggum provided scores and meet information.
The competiton was held at Oestre Aera, which is the official training center for the Norwegian national teams. It is located close to Rena with a driving distance of approx. 2.5 hours north from Oslo. (more)
Did you know that Monaco Parachute Team is still on the top of the leaderboard? posted: May 25th, 2009 The scores from France were the first ones arriving at the NSL headquarters.
IPC Delegate and 1st Vice-President Gillian Winter, who was also the Chief Judge of the first Coupe de France 2009 competition, provided the scores and additional information.
She reported that the host used three jump planes, a Casa, a Pilatus Porter and a Twin Otter. The weather was in favor of the competition, and the French teams completed all rounds well in time.
She added that it was the first Formation Skydiving competition where France included the Vertical 4-way event. Only one team participated, but... (more)
Did you know that Sebastian Tempest members are responsible for this weekend's competition draw? posted: May 23rd, 2009 The videos of Rounds 5 and 6 of the Florida Skydiving League meet last weekend in Sebastian wrap up the coverage of this event. The first four rounds were already part of the NSL News stories on 16 May 2009 and 18 May 2009.
The FSL Rookie Class teams caught most of the attention, and the only AAA Class team in Sebastian, home team Tempest, posted a 13.8 average almost unnoticed. By the way: the teams of the Colorado Skydiving League have now been added to last weekend's leaderboard, as well, and another Rookie Class team joined the competition.
Relativity is a new lineup in Colorado and outscored... (more)
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 Norway added four new teams to the current leaderboard?
Did you know that Monaco Parachute Team is still on the top of the leaderboard?
Did you know that Sebastian Tempest members are responsible for this weekend's competition draw?
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?