Catching up with… Alethia Austin
Alethia – freefly coach, yoga teacher, super-special human being…
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Alethia – freefly coach, yoga teacher, super-special human being…
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POPS World Record Event What event would bring together doctors, builders, aerospace engineers, commercial divers, firefighters, lawyers, military and other professions from 28 nations to converge on a small city in California, 90 miles north of the Mexican border? Well of course it’s the Team Ripcord 150-way POPS world record event at Skydive Perris in
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Online CO2 emissions calculator Calculate yours at MySkydivingFootprint __ My Skydiving Footprint Recently there have been many discussions about our environmental footprint as skydivers in our community. In April this year, Bryan Burke wrote an article for Dropzone.com titled “How Green is My Skydive” in which he explored CO2 emissions from skydiving activities based on
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Angle week 2018 Planet Skydive Satori Factory This video was shot during angle week 2018. It is an attempt to assess the status quo about climate change within the skydiving community. Hopefully this video will trigger more conversation around this topics and offer some clues to move towards a sustainable way to skydive, if such
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It was down to the wire in all freefly events with barely a whicker separating the medallists…. Freestyle Both senior and junior freestyle have been incredibly close battles, with tenths of a point separating the top four. The technical level of difficulty was very similar if not identical, meaning the medal placings were down to
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The 3rd FAI World Cup of Indoor Skydiving has come to a close, with newly crowned champions on the international stage… 4-way Open Weembi Lille from France have achieved their goal of winning, after more than three years of trying. Roy Janssen and Julien Degen first competed with brothers Mathieu and Guillaume Bernier for Weembi
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The second day at the 3rd FAI World Cup ran like clockwork and saw thrilling battles in freestyle and dynamic. This competition is the biggest upset we’ve seen in 4-way for years. World Champions Hayabusa from Belgium, undefeated for 30 competitions, look almost certain to lose this World Cup title to France Weembi, featuring their
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The first day at the third FAI World Cup of Indoor Skydiving has come to a close and it could hardly be more exciting! Friday 26 October 2018 4-way FS There are twenty-two 4-way teams, eight female 4-way and four junior 4-way teams (under 16s). All eyes were on the battle between reigning World Champions
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Create a heading change in head-down, increase basic skills and body awareness Head-down turns – Axis Foundations of Flight Head-down Turns AXIS Flight School Instructor Niklas Daniel demonstrates Head-Down flying turns in Daffy, Shelf and Straddle positions. Start small with 90s and build up to 180s and 360s Be precise with stops Fly with a
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