Did you know that the previews of the indoor world championship continue live from Europe? posted: Apr 17th, 2023 The NSL News now continues the preview of the FAI Indoor World Championship 2023 with updates from locations that are closer to the host in Slovakia. The flying chamber of the Hurricane Factory Tatralandia is almost exactly the same as in other windtunnels in the eastern and central parts of Europe, and teams can train at alternate locations closer to home or for any reasons.
The Flyspot facilities in Wraclov, Poland, is one of the alternate options, as well as the Hurricane Factory in Prague. The NSL News traveled to Poland first to begin with the previews during the countdown to the indoor... (more)
Did you know that Guatemala's La Playa team scored for iFLY Colorado in April? posted: Apr 16th, 2023 The monthly internal Indoor Cloud League 4-way showdown between the teams of the Air Force Academy took place again in March and April. The 4-way seniors of the 9-Ball team were challenged by the Tall Boys and Artemis cadets this time.
All three teams performed the two Open Class sequences (AAA/AA), and 9-Ball ended up in 3rd place with the total for March and April (73). Artemis won by one point over Tall Boys (80 - 79) and contributed a total of 65 ICL points to the iFLY Colorado Springs account for both months, including the 22-pointer for the A Class sequence in March. 9-Ball claimed the... (more)
Did you know that Czech and Slovakian national teams completed their last indoor test this week? posted: Apr 15th, 2023 The indoor winter season of the Czech Tunnel League was completed just in time before the three national teams (HF Flying Circus, HF Cubs, HF Flying Rebels) will travel to Slovakia next week and represent their country at the FAI Indoor World Championship 2023.
HF Flying Circus, the national team in 4-way Open, took some time off, after more than enough competition practice between Czech Tunnel League and Indoor Cloud League events, plus outdoor training and competition. HF Flying Circus have completed 68 indoor competition rounds since the FAI Outdoor World Championship 2022.
HF Cubs completed... (more)
Did you know that Midwest teams won AA/Intermediate Class silver and bronze at the U.S. national indoor championship? posted: Apr 14th, 2023 The AA/Intermediate Class competition of the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2023 is the next topic that deserves coverage before the FAI Indoor World Championship 2023 will get the full NSL News attention.
Two of the medal winners were already a part of the Indoor Cloud League update on March 24th. Dallas Valkyrie and Air Raid XP finished in 1st and 3rd place at Paraclete XP, and some of the team members participated in the February competition of the Indoor Cloud League, as well.
Air Raid XP have been an indoor/outdoor team since their start at the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2022,... (more)
Did you know that Weembi FS Cup competitors will soon have re-matches? posted: Apr 14th, 2023 The NSL News took a closer look at the teams behind NFTO in 4-way Open and Qatar Falcons in 8-way Open at the Weembi FS Cup 2023 to follow up on the previous story.
The lineups included once again names of 4-way and 8-way competitors of different generations. The event format, rules and regulations at Weembi Lille do not have too many restrictions or limitations, and one result of it are the colorful lineups at the Weembi events.
Julien Degen himself, former 4-way and 8-way world champion, who is one of the operators of the Weembi Lille windtunnel, takes full advantage of the format, and... (more)
Did you know that Round 10 at Weembi Lille was not manufactured? posted: Apr 12th, 2023 The NSL News covered the 4-way competition of Weembi Lille's FS Cup with yesterday's update. The story mentioned the "obligatory" Super Sequence (O,A,E,M,K) in Round 10, which boosted not only NFTO's meet average.
Julien Degen, former 4-way and 8-way world champion who is one of the operators of the Weembi Lille windtunnel, informed the NSL News that the sequence in Round 10 was not manufactured and "obligatory". It was pure coincidence that it was randomly drawn for Round 10.
He said that a draw-generating program was responsible for the ten rounds, and a judge of the French skydiving federation... (more)
Did you know that the previews of the indoor world championship continue live from Europe?
Did you know that Guatemala's La Playa team scored for iFLY Colorado in April?
Did you know that Czech and Slovakian national teams completed their last indoor test this week?
Did you know that Midwest teams won AA/Intermediate Class silver and bronze at the U.S. national indoor championship?
Did you know that Weembi FS Cup competitors will soon have re-matches?
Did you know that Round 10 at Weembi Lille was not manufactured?