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News Article Did you know that the Pink Pilcher House story continues?
posted: Apr 18th, 2007 The Pink NSL News story continues. After reporting on Shannon Pilcher's new color of his house in DeLand on April 12, the NSL News received additional information of the interesting development in the Pilcher/Hjelle case. PD Factory Team member and reigning 4-way world champion Shannon Pilcher and Norway's Arcteryx member Ole Petter Hjelle have possibly created a new saga that might offer similar entertainment as the Fun Flag has for many years. New information came from Ireland. Conor King, international Irish competitor of earlier years and current member of a new and promising Irish 4-way... (more)
News Article Did you know that NSL-TV presents the first video of XL in action?
posted: Apr 17th, 2007 The scores of the first California Skydiving League 2007 meet in Elsinore have already been posted. The NSL News now continues with the coverage of the World Challenge 2007 while waiting for additional meet and team information and videos from California. The NSL News stories on April 11 and April 13 already showed some video footage of the actual flying performances in the wind tunnel. The story on April 13 also included an attempt to capture the first reactions of Team Fastrax members right after the team's first round of the competition. (more)
News Article Did you know that the California Skydiving League kicks off the 2007 season in Elsinore?
posted: Apr 15th, 2007 This weekend brings the 2007 season opener of the California Skydiving League. The former Southwest Skydiving League was split into the California and the Arizona Skydiving League, as the NSL News story on January 25 reported. The Arizona Skydiving League kicked off the 2007 season with the Valentine's Meet in February. Skydive Elsinore is now the host of the first meet in California. The 2006 season in California featured the neck-to-neck race between Perris Fury and Elsinore Gravity. The NSL News covered this exciting 2-team competition in the AAA Class several times last year. It lasted... (more)
News Article Did you know that NSL-TV filmed Fastrax' Round 1 all the way?
posted: Apr 13th, 2007 The NSL News goes back to the World Challenge 2007, this time to the very beginning of the event. The wind tunnel competition offered a very unique situation. Observers could be really close to the actual action in the flying chamber. The camera for the judges had the same position as the videographer in freefall. However, the bare eyes could watch the teams perform from a much closer distance and with a 3-dimensional vision. The NSL-TV camera cannot provide the 3-dimensional vision. It could still get close enough to capture very dynamic competition action from the perspective of the work level... (more)
News Article Did you know that Arcteryx members explain why Shannon Pilcher's house is pink?
posted: Apr 12th, 2007 The NSL News coverage of the World Challenge 2007 takes a short break and will continue tomorrow. Members of the Norwegian national 4-way team Arcteryx were available on Wednesday for a live interview at the NSL office in DeLand. It was a good opportunity for an update after the Arcteryx appearance at the FSL Shamrock Showdown 2007. Ditta Valsdottir, Ole Petter Hjelle, Derek Broughton and Mikjel Skurdal took some time on their day off and enjoyed the visit in the NSL office, as the video of the live interview will show. Team videographer Mikjel Skurdal opened the conversation with the official... (more)
News Article Did you know that NSL-TV now shows portions of Round 10?
posted: Apr 11th, 2007 NSL-TV begins with the end this time. The videos recorded by the actual camera for the judges at the World Challenge 2007 are not available yet. However, the NSL News camera captured portions of the final showdown from the screen in the tunnel hangar. The quality is not perfect, but it still allows the viewer to see the different engineering. Team Fastrax builds the Side Flake Opal of Block 3 with the Point in the singler flyer slot who comes from the second position in the second Cat of Block 15. The Center Inside and third position of the Cat is in the Compressed Accordean position of the... (more)