quade 4 #1 January 17, 2003 http://www.tcpalm.com/tcp/indian_river_co_sports/article/0,1651,TCP_1153_1680193,00.html Quote Skydiving SKYDIVE SEBASTIAN: Skydive Sebastian has been chosen as the first stopfor the Florida Skydiving League's 2003 season. The public is invited to the free event, which starts at 9 a.m. on Saturday. Lawn chairs and binoculars are recommended. The on-site restaurant, the Zoo Bar and Grill, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Tandem skydives are available for those who want to experience skydiving forthemselves. Reservations are recommended. During the competition, the 4-way (person) formation skydiving teams will exit the plane at 10,500 feet and perform a series of pre-selected maneuvers within 35 seconds to earn points. At about 4,000 feet, theteam members will separate and open their parachutes. A videographer will record the jump from above theteam. As soon as the videographer lands, the tape is turned over to the judge. The public can view the free fall part of the jump on the drop zone televisions. World-class team Sebastian XL is the favorite team for the competition on their home turf. XL is the British national team and regularly trains in Sebastian. In 2001, XL placed fourth at the World Championship in Spain. Guest teams from other countries will also attend the event to test their competition skills. The Florida Skydiving League has been a part of The National Skydiving League since the NSL's inception in 1997. The National Skydiving League includes 17 regional leagues that will hold over 80 regional competitions in 2003 involving over 200 teams. The competition season culminates with the NSL Playoffs 2003 held at six locations simultaneously on September 27-28, and the NSL Championship 2003 at Fantasy of Flight in Florida on November 14-16, 2003. FLORIDA SKYDIVING LEAGUE 2003 EVENT SCHEDULE Jan. 18 Skydive Sebastian Feb. 22 Skydive Lake Wales March 15 Skydive DeLand April 26 Skydive DeLand May 24 Skydive City, Zephyrhills June 28 Skydive DeLand July 26 Skydive Space Center, Titusville August 23 Skydive DeLand quade - The World's Most Boring Skydiver Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites