VS8: Lessons From the First Year
Lessons from the first VS8 skydiving competition, as Kim van der Horst speaks on free routines, judging, teamwork, and what’s next.
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Author name: Kim Kim van der Horst
Started skydiving in 2002 and tunnel flying in 2010. 3.700 jumps and 300 tunnel hours. Has been load & event organising since 2013. Has been part of all the Women’s World Record teams since 2013 and the Vertical World Record teams since 2015. Holds three current world records and multiple national and regional records. Been regional captain for Project 19 and has organised several Dutch and regional records. Born in Utrecht, the Netherlands on February 28, 1978. Occupation: Director of an art collection, load organiser, art director, public speaker, skydiving event/record organiser. Home base: Amsterdam, The Netherlands Master of International Business from Maastricht University [Major in Organisational Leadership & Brand Management]. Bachelor in Theater. Languages: Dutch, English, German, French [basic] In 2002 skydiving became the lens through which I view the world and it changed my life. I love to fly dynamic lines, sequentials and vertical bigways. My goal is to bridge the gap between dynamic and vertical and to bring the free routine back. I am passionate about leadership, teamwork, social safety and equality. Sponsored by UPT, L&B
