Did you know that Jean Billings and Kirk Verner completed 24 rounds on Saturday? posted: Feb 27th, 2021 The six rounds of 8-way competition on the first day of the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2021 were successfully and timely completed, as well. Many of the participants had indeed a total of 12 competition rounds behind them at the end of the day.
The latest NSL TV Unfiltered video clip brings the environment of the 8-way competition closer to the audience, and it features the U.S. national 8-way team Airspeed XP8.
All of the team members had double-duties at the event. Michelle Karamon and Jeana Billings competed with XPG4 in 4-way Open, Niklas Hemlin and Mikhail Markine with Arizona... (more)
Did you know that Airspeed had the best start in the most important Round 1? posted: Feb 27th, 2021 The 4-way competition is over on Saturday at the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2021, and the 8-way teams came to action in the afternoon.
Six rounds were completed in four of the 4-way events (Open, Advanced, Intermediate, Rookie), and the 4-way VFS teams shared the flying chamber with the 8-way teams in the afternoon.
The NSL News mentioned earlier that Round 1 would get special attention. The topic of any meet opener has been discussed several times at NSL Live Talk with the most experienced competition experts in the world. They all had the same experiences and conclusions. Round 1... (more)
Did you know that XPG4 completed the team's first indoor training session on Friday evening? posted: Feb 27th, 2021 The 4-way competition at the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2021 was in full swing on Saturday morning, and the first three rounds were completed at 10.00 am. The scores on the leaderboards speak for themselves, and the live streaming service allows the online audience to follow the action.
NSL TV focused on the unique Round 1, and the unfiltered footage will be posted later. At this point, there is still a very interesting topic to be covered that took place on Friday evening.
XPG4 had scheduled a training session to warm up for the indoor meet. The new lineup really needed the training.... (more)
Did you know that the reigning outdoor world champions are facing the reigning indoor world champions at Paraclete XP? posted: Feb 26th, 2021 It's the day before Round 1 on Saturday morning at the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2021. The leaderboards are ready to be filled with scores, even though registration is still open for last-minute sign-ups.
The stage is set for several interesting pairings on the 4-way Open Class leaderboard, and the duel between Airspeed XP8 and the Golden Knights will catch a lot attention, as well. The U.S. Army's 8-way team posted the last scores a year ago at the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2020, while Airspeed XP8 also participated in the NSL Cloud Mondial 2020.
There was a large gap between... (more)
Did you know that the new Golden Knights Gold lineup is ready for 4-way action? posted: Feb 25th, 2021 The first preview of the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2021 covered mostly the history of the event. The story pointed out that the Golden Knights Gold team won the next Paraclete XP Indoor Championship in 2016.
Matt Davidson, Kurt Isenbarger, Jeshua Stahler and Sean Sweeney won the 4-way competition, and the U.S. Army's 4-way Women lineup took the 2nd place in 4-way Open, ahead of SDC Rhythm XP. The U.S. Army's 8-way team won the 8-way competition at Paraclete before they added the next set of FAI outdoor gold medals in September.
Jesse Stahler was in this Golden Knights 4-way lineup... (more)
Did you know that the Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2021 begins on Saturday morning? posted: Feb 24th, 2021 The NSL News attention is shifting to more indoor competition and to North Carolina this week. The annual Paraclete XP Indoor Championship 2021 is coming up, with Round 1 scheduled for Saturday morning. It is one of the few events that did not become a victim of the corona virus crisis last year, as it was held prior to the full impact of the pandemic.
Paraclete XP launched their indoor competition with a test event in June 2009 and established it in the annual event calendar in 2011. It included the first 8-way meet in a wind-tunnel. The 16-foot flying chamber allows 8-way teams to perform... (more)