blackwidow 0 #1 April 8, 2004 Hello all! The 2004 Tunnelcamp.com Bodyflight Challenge at SkyVenture Orlando has come to an end and the challengers are now champions. Last night 21 competitors competed in four divisions for four unique sets of titles. There was over $2,600 in prizes awarded to the top three competitors in each division. $1,500 of this was cold hard cash. These body flyers were turning it up and pushing the limits. The observation room and tunnel staging area were full of spectators clapping and cheering. After all was said and done the rankings and prizes were as follows: Intermediate 1st Michael Kirkland - $200 cash 2nd Tara Adams - 15 minutes of flight time at a tunnelcamp.com camp 3rd Chris Ash - Tunnelcamp.com merchandise and DVD 4th Philip Wheeler II 5th Antonio Macedo 6th Rosalyn Trach Advanced 1st Roberta Mancino - $100 cash 2nd Nancy Tremblay - 10 minutes free tunnel time at SkyVenture Orlando 3rd Ari Perelman - Tunnelcamp.com nad Performance Designs merchandise 4th Martin Skrzypczak Open 1st Carlos Euribe - $500 cash 2nd Brett Adams - 10 minutes free tunnel time at SkyVenture Orlando 3rd Joe Winters - Discounts at Ouragan Suits and Performance Designs 4th Fabian Raidel 5th Joao Tambor 6th Juliana Se Raidel 7th Michael Biederman 8th Sean Maccormac 9th Sergey Kuznetsov 10th Steven Blincoe 11th Jay Kaplan 2-Way 1st Winters/Euribe - $600 cash 2nd Raidel/Raidel -20 minutes free tunnel time at SkyVenture Orlando 3rd Biederman/Kuznetsov - $100 cash, Tunnelcamp.com and Performance Designs merchandise 4th Blincoe/Maccormac 5th Tremblay/Perelman I am so happy to have seen this event first hand. We had so many competitors from so many countries and regions showing off the various tunnel and bodyflight skills. The Bodyflight Challenge DVD will be available soon. Check it out to see the event as it was meant to be seen! Any of you that competed or saw the event first hand; please post your impressions. Photos can be viewed at http://www.tunnelcamp.com Thanks again to all that participated and we’ll see you again soon! Regards, Brannan Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NeedToJump 0 #2 April 8, 2004 Thanks for all your efforts in running the competition. I had a lot of fun and look forward to the next one! Wind Tunnel and Skydiving Coach http://www.ariperelman.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
juanesky 0 #3 April 8, 2004 That is way cool Ari. Way to go! Blue skies my friend"According to some of the conservatives here, it sounds like it's fine to beat your wide - as long as she had it coming." -Billvon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
VanillaSkyGirl 6 #4 April 8, 2004 That is soooo awesome!!! Congrats to you and to everyone else! Those tunnel rats are just the most amazing body flyers. God, I LOVE the tunnel. I just wish that I could afford more tunnel time. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NeedToJump 0 #5 April 8, 2004 QuoteI just wish that I could afford more tunnel time. Afford huh? I knew there was something I was missing Wind Tunnel and Skydiving Coach http://www.ariperelman.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NeedToJump 0 #6 April 12, 2004 Pictures from the tunnel competition have been posted on here There's two sets of pictures. The first is from the training day and the second is from the actual competition I've posted my two favorite pictures. The first is of Nancy and me carving with me docking her and the second is Nancy, Fabian, Juliana and me playing around on the walls. Wind Tunnel and Skydiving Coach http://www.ariperelman.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
