ZEPHYRHILLS — Descending from the clouds at speeds exceeding 100 mph, some of the world's best skydivers are grazing the swoop pond at Skydive City this week for canopy piloting's national ...

The mere thrill of jumping out of a plane wasn’t enough for Denver-based skydiver Nick Batsch, who took up the sport of canopy piloting (where the action is closer to the ground) ten years ago. Batsch ...

When Robin Jandle jumps out of airplanes, she does it at low altitude, skipping the free fall and opening her chute right away — a maneuver skydivers call a “hop-and-pop.” When she comes screaming ...

FORT BRAGG, N.C. (Army News Service, Sept. 5, 2008) - The U.S. Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights, pulled off a sweep of the Canopy Piloting Competition during the 2008 Swoop Week Championship ...

Skydive Spaceland in Rosharon is hosting this weekend the US Parachute Association’s National Skydiving Championships of Canopy Piloting, where jumpers “swoop” at speeds starting at 75 mph towards ...

You may not be familiar with skydiving competitions or even know that they exist, but a Chelan man is taking his skills to the limit by landing a spot on the 2023 U.S. World Cup skydiving roster. Last ...

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Canopy Piloting is the Parachuting element of the World Games 2017 - so this year a test event is being held on site - testing the pond, set up and rules. Congratulations to Cornelia Mihai who not ...

Uncrowned is a new destination for all things MMA, boxing, wrestling, and more, featuring Ariel Helwani. Skydiving Jeannie and Curt Bartholomew, a married couple from DeLand, competed in the 2022 ...