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10th FAI World Cup of Canopy Piloting

Pretoria | South Africa | 20-24 Nov 2019

22nd FAI World Cup of Formation Skydiving

NFTO take Silver in the FS 4-way Female Category

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At Skydive the Expo 2020, John LeBlanc from #PerformanceDesigns will be talking about the 'Crazy Things We’ve Learned, 30 Years of Canopy Design & Development'

With over 30 years of non-stop experience in canopy design and testing at Performance Designs, you can imagine that there have been some interesting and unexpected surprises along the way.
Find out more: https://britishskydiving.org/expo/seminars/

Skydive the Expo is sponsored by #UPTVector & #romerobrokers

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We want your videos for the Review of the Year 2019!
If you have footage of BPA members and/or students taking part in competitions, records, training or fun jumps then please send it in. The end of year video will be shown during the Chairman's Review at BPA Skydive the Expo.
Please submit your footage using the reference '1465' to https://epictechmedia.co.uk/transfer/ 🎥 Watch the Review of the Year from 2018

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DEADLINE FOR CALENDAR PHOTO SUBMISSION IS TOMORROW
Your December Mag will include a free 2020 Calendar, and we are looking for awesome photography that deserves to be showcased.

It doesn't matter whether you've ever or never sent in your photos before, and we are after a wide range of different disciplines. The Calendar is printed in landscape orientation, as opposed to portrait.

Please email or file-share hi-resolution submissions to editor@skydivethemag.com no later than Thursday 17th October. 📸2019 calendar cover photo by Karim Shokraee

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After a busy season for The Tigers Army Parachute Display Team, they completed their final UK display on a high.
The season has taken them all over the world from our very own Skydive Netheravon to America and finally the Czech Republic where they’re representing the UK for the DNY NATO Days in Ostrava

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The BPA Nationals in Canopy Formation has already seen success for one competitor. Ross O’Rourke (pictured left) being awarded his CF1 sticker by Jordan Williamson (right), both from the RAF.
Jordan has been coaching Ross whilst competing in the rookie category of the CF nationals. Ross’s first CF jump was only the afternoon before the competition and they are currently in gold position with the RAF Lightning team.

@RAF Sports Parachuting Association @RAF Weston-on-the-Green @SkydiveBuzz - Dunkeswell @Skydive - Dunkeswell #britishskydiving #canopyformation #britishnationals #dunkeswell

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First lift of the day has taken off at the BPA Nationals in Canopy Formation at @SkydiveBuzz - Dunkeswell.

15 teams are competing over 5 categories.
2-way Senior:
Double Trouble
Snakes on a Downplane
@VelociWraptors
Soper Jake

2-way Intermediate:
RAF Reapers
Fire & Ice
Cark Corner

2-way Rookie:
RAF Lightning
Homo Sapiens
Kark Kandy

4-way Sequential:
Airspace Invaders

4-way Rotation
@Team CRWSADERS
#britishskydiving #canopyformation #britishnationals #dunkeswell