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222 Sequential Day 5

The team has just come down from its third attempt of the day, practicing the first point of the 222-way skydive formation. It was a good jump but not nearly a completion. They are focused at this point on building a solid 222-way. Once the first point is achieved, the team will make the move to

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FLY4LIFE: Episode 2 – ANGLES AND SWOOPS.

FLY4LIFE: Episode 2 – ANGLES AND SWOOPS. Edit and video by: Richard Scheurich with Manuel Guevara from FLY4LIFE and Claudio Cassagnio, over Skydive Sebastian Next Video: [Fly4Life Episode 3](/video/fly4life-episode-3-march-madness-flight) Previous Video: [Fly4Life Episode 1](/video/fly4life-ep-1-random-weekend) FLY4LIFE: Episode 2 – ANGLES AND SWOOPS. Edit and video by: Richard Scheurich with Manuel Guevara from FLY4LIFE and

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FLY4LIFE: Episode 3 – March Madness Flight Camp 2014

Fly4Life: Episode 3 – March Madness Flight Camp 2014. Angle flying, tracing, tracking, sunsets, smiles, good tunes… a real feel-good 5-minuter, enjoy! Previous Video: [Fly4Life: Episode 2](/video/fly4life-episode-2-angles-and-swoops) First Video: [Fly4Life: Episode 1](/video/fly4life-ep-1-random-weekend) Fly4Life: Episode 3 – March Madness Flight Camp 2014. Angle flying, tracing, tracking, sunsets, smiles, good tunes… a real feel-good 5-minuter,

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222 Sequential Day 6

The team was only able to make two jumps today. It was a very early show, at 0630, 222 skydivers, 10 pilots, and a slew of support staff were on hand and the jumpers were geared up ready to dirt dive once or twice before a 0700 launch of the 10 aircraft… and then a

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222 Sequential Day 3

The third day began with some reorganizing of the sectors. The sectors that had been doing 132-ways on the full base downsized to 90-ways off a mini base and yesterday’s 90-ways were able to practice on the full base as a 132-way. Yesterday the 90-ways completed a first point and today, the 90-ways also completed the

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222 Sequential Day 4

The day started early as winds were expected later in the afternoon. The base made two practice jumps with only the Alpha team docking as one sector. The idea was to settle out any issues. The base performed solidly on the second jump and the decision was made to begin the first 222-way attempts. Chomping

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222 Sequential Day 2

The team captains are beasting the team into shape. After the first 132-way and 90-way attempts, one captain said, “Almost nothing went right.” But it’s like blacksmithing, you have to pound the metal and shape it, it takes a little while and a lot of pounding!” It's like making horseshoes, you have to pound and

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222 Sequential Day 1

On its first official day of working towards the goal, the sun was shining and temperatures were in the mid 70s with light breezes; perfect March Arizona weather. The base 42-way made four very successful skydives and the three groups of 66 skydivers each made three jumps with two complete sectors on each jump docking

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Fly it FORWARD

The World Team’s 20th anniversary event, a 2 point, 222-way world record attempt, entitled Fly it Forward has begun! At the dropzone in Eloy, AZ, the skydivers from 28 nations have converged! The excitement, camaraderie and sheer joy of meeting up with fellow team members for this epic world record is palpable. Training Days There

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