Did you know that the complete Golden Knights 4-way team travel to Norway soon? posted: Jul 29th, 2023 The last topic on the list of NSL News coverage of the Summer Classic 2023 live from Skydive Paraclete XP was the comeback of the Golden Knights with a new lineup for the 4-way team. XPG4 and GK4 both competed at the event, took a break after it and were back a week later when Arizona Airspeed's Niklas Hemlin spent a week at Paraclete XP for 4-way coaching.
XPG4 and Lightspeed XP trained on the weekend after the Summer Classic, and the Golden Knights started on the following Monday. It turned to be a great opportunity for the NSL News to learn more about the current status of the U.S. Army team.
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Did you know that Skywalkers Junior members set the Indoor Cloud League AAA benchmark for July? posted: Jul 28th, 2023 The Skywalkers Junior of the Czech Republic continue with their impressive and very promising progression. The NSL News reported first on May 26th that former Czech 4-way juniors of the HF Flying Rebels and HF Chameleons joined forces to launch their outdoor 4-way team, Skywalkers Junior.
The update on June 19th reported the next step, the first outdoor competition of the youngest 4-way team in the world. The team members continued their participation at the Hurricane Factory's Indoor Cloud League events, where they went back to re-join their previous teams.
Skywalkers Junior competed only... (more)
Did you know that the NSL Power Rankings needed adjustments after input by Gary Smith? posted: Jul 26th, 2023 Niklas Hemlin continued his coaching work on Monday with XPG4, the Golden Knights 4-way team, and Lightspeed XP. It was the same day when Gary Smith, 4-way world champion of 2004 and 2006, and NMP PCH HayaBusa's guide to 4-way world championship titles for Belgium in 2014, 2016, 2018 and 2021, was available for NSL Live Talk.
The two U.S. world champions of different 4-way generations connected with each other briefly on the ZOOM platform for the new NSL Live Talk conversation with Gary Smith. Niklas Hemlin was celebrating his daughter Natalie's 15th birthday while he was working with the teams,... (more)
Did you know that XPG4 will soon be aiming at higher goals? posted: Jul 24th, 2023 The NSL News covered the performance of the U.S. national team in 4-way Women, XPG4, after the completion of the Paraclete XP Summer Classic, including the videos of the ten competition rounds. There was no time for NSL Live Talk with XPG4 during or after the competition, and a new conversation with the team had to wait until the next opportunity in the following training camp.
Coach Niklas Hemlin had traveled to Skydive Paraclete XP in the meantime. He had coaching jobs with XPG4, the new Golden Knights 4-way team and Lightspeed XP on his agenda. Arizona Airspeed's outside center could join... (more)
Did you know that RhEvolution XP is back with a new 4-way Open Class lineup? posted: Jul 23rd, 2023 RhEvolution XP was another 4-way team that was in training the weekend after the Summer Classic at Skydive Paraclete XP. They are not registered for the upcoming FAI Outdoor World Cup 2023, where Arizona Airspeed, SDC Rhythm XP, Skydive Midwest NEXT and Lightspeed XP compete for the U.S. delegation in 4-way Open.
RhEvolution XP still could not compete at the Summer Classic. The NSL News reported on July 19th that Bra Nok is one of the three U.S. 8-way teams in Voss, Norway (GKXP8, Prison 9, Bra Nok). Two members of this year's RhEvolution XP lineup (Kim Hollander, Chris Normandeau) are travelling... (more)
Did you know that the Lightspeed XP history is longer than it looks like? posted: Jul 22nd, 2023 The NSL News introduced the U.S. 8-way team Bra Nok on July 20th, as it is registered with the U.S. delegation for the FAI Outdoor World Cup in Voss, Norway, which is coming up soon.
The update mentioned that the complete Lightspeed XP lineup is a part of the 8-way team, with former Arizona Airspeed videographer Taylor Buffington on camera. Bra Nok was in training at Skydive Paraclete XP when the NSL News covered the Summer Classic competition live at the event site. Lightspeed XP did not participate in the 4-way competition, as the weekend was the 8-way team's only training opportunity before... (more)