2014 WPC Prostejov Hayabusa Rounds 9 & 10 – By Danny Jacobs 2014 WPC Prostejov Hayabusa Rounds 9 & 10 – By Danny Jacobs

Blue skies, sunshine and happy faces… the penultimate day of the championships looked certain to make up for lost time to weather and put enough jumps in the bank to call it a meet [6 rounds are required]. The electricity problems of yesterday have been sorted, the manifest is working again and it seemed the

Night and day; black and white; heaven and hell – such is the contrast between Thursday and the rest of the meet. Glorious sunshine all day, easily the best weather for the last 2 weeks, the drop zone has been powering through the competition programme in all the events, and the atmosphere on the DZ

It’s been a long 48 hours for a single round of 4-way! The first day of competition, Tuesday 26 August, dawned with low cloud and rain… 4-way FS was planned to be on a call first thing in the morning… then stood down till 10.. stood down till 12.. stood down till 3pm.. stood down

Skydiving, Trad Climbing, BASE Jumping, Trials Riding, Free Running, etc… Regardless of the path followed, we all have the opportunity for adventure. Keep moving, keep living, keep passionate. Choose Your Own Adventure in life. GO! Skydiving, Trad Climbing, BASE Jumping, Trials Riding, Free Running, etc… Regardless of the path followed, we all have the opportunity

Despite sunshine on practice day, the forecast for the week is .. er, unfriendly at best, so much so that for the first time ever I packed a brolly [umbrella] to take to the World Meet! Challenge The biggest challenge for the competitors looks like being the weather. It’s unusually cold for August in Czech

Lauterbrunnen airspace is shared among paragliders, speedflyers and BASE jumpers. Mutual cooperation and respect is required to avoid accidents and keep the airspace open. Robi Caspani reports that right now the locals have a poor opinion of base jumpers as a few are behaving in unacceptable ways… Dear Base jumpers, it’s five minutes to High

Australian Canopy Formation team ‘Ookoonono’ setting a new National Australian 2WayCFRecord of 31 points in 2 minutes, at the World Parachuting Championships in Bosnia. It was Round 3 and the sequence was B C A D B. Australian Canopy Formation team ‘Ookoonono’ setting a new National Australian 2WayCFRecord of 31 points in 2 minutes, at

June has been a magnificent month at Hinton Skydiving Centre, with a host of achievements from the club members and some memorable moments both in the air and on the ground. Congratulations to our Achievers FS1 – Kenny Burns, Sam Kubiak, Stefan Wawrzyniak, Daniel Parenti & David Dawe FF1 – Damon Tai & Maria Russell AFF

Awesomeness from Voss Freefly Festival… the DAY TAPE of Sunday — the second day.
 Freefly, movement dives, terrain flying, blind men, amazing break dancing, brilliant humour. Oh, and Mikey cooking pizza. Huh ? Featuring Kai Kai, performing LIKE HELL! (big Whooohooo! goes to Satori Factory) 
It was just the beginning of jumping,