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Did you know that Belgian's Spa HayaBusa opens the 2005 season at the FSL Shamrock Showdown 2005?
posted: Feb 10th, 2005 The NSL News reported several times of events in Europe in the past years. The Belgian 4-way team HayaBusa was featured several times due to the impressive team progression and winning results at the events of the European Skydiving League. Spa HayaBusa finally qualified in 2004 as the Belgian national team, and the NSL News continued to cover HayaBusa's road to and the performance at the world meet in Croatia 2004. Spa HayaBusa recently provided the NSL News with another team update and the plans for 2005. The 2004 season was very successful for the Belgian national 4-way team, Spa HayaBusa.... (more)

Did you know that Joey Jones comments the rules and the Majik situation?
posted: Feb 9th, 2005 Former DeLand Majik member Joey Jones looked beat up when he visited at the NSL office last week. He did not come from a fist fight over the Majik future, or from a tough skydiving training session. Jones regularly attends a local martial art training. The fight training the night before the visit left the marks on his face. However, Jones volunteered for the picture and added that this kind of training has been a part of his workout for a long time. The NSL News was interested in Jones' feedback as of the current rule changes and his relationship and future with DeLand Majik. The current world... (more)

Did you know that DeLand Majik regroups for 2005 season?
posted: Feb 8th, 2005 The rumor mill, which has produced several stories as of the future line-up of DeLand Majik, will come to an end now. The team released an official statement with the details of the Majik near future. The new line-up consists of Solly Williams, Doug Park, David van Greuningen and Robert Healy, Jr. and promises to continue with the Majik team project and the performance level that the previous line-up set in place. This is the official press release: World champion 4-way team DeLand Majik has added two new team members to its roster for the 2005 season. New teammates David van Greuningen and... (more)

Did you know that the overview of all rule changes is posted?
posted: Feb 7th, 2005 The NSL News has covered the current IPC rule changes for 4-way Formation Skydiving competition in steps. The three changes of the dive pool (Bocks 5 and 12, Random Formation M) and the reduction of the penalty damage to one point began the series of stories on February 2nd and followed up with more details on the same topics on February 3rd. The story on February 4th clarified open questions as of Block 5 (Opal - Opal). The topics of these stories were the more significant ones that came with the recent rule changes. However, all IPC decisions have not been covered yet. There are other interesting... (more)

Did you know that Round 9 of the NSL Championship 2004 is now on NSL-TV?
posted: Feb 5th, 2005 The NSL News decided to take a short break from the rules updates. All the details of the changes will still be posted in an overview. The NSL News continues to collect feedback from the top teams in the meantime. A new round of NSL-TV offers a little change of the topics from the rule book back to the actual freefall action. Round nine of the NSL Championship 2004 challenged the AAA and AA Class teams with Block 18 and three random formations. All of the AAA and AA Class teams except one applied the same vertical technique where Point and Tail cross each other first. Only Arizona Blade was... (more)

Did you know that centerpoint crossing is not in Block 5's way?
posted: Feb 4th, 2005 The NSL News reported yesterday that another change of the dive pool removed arrows and required degrees of turn in Block 5 (Opal - Opal). This change left some questions open concerning the centerpoint crossing of the vertical technique. The NSL News assumed that the pieces would still have to avoid the centerpoint crossing, even though the language indicates an open field for any technique. The rules mention the centerpoint issue only related to a block where degrees of a turn are shown: (more)