The Drop
News and Resources from AXIS Flight School
Category: Competitions
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On August 11-14, AXIS Flight School went to Vector Camp #1 at Chicago Skydiving Center (CSC) to organize and coach in both FS and free-fly disciplines. Brianne put together large belly groups and challenged them with formations AXIS put together. These jumps involved stepping out of the usual FS skill sets and rules and required participants…
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Sign up here! Building on the success of the famous Vector Festival event in Europe, UPT has spearheaded a group of manufacturers, coming together to deliver a skills camp experience like no other. The goal is to work with top coaches and provide camp participants with a safe and personalized way to further their skills. Number of slots available per…
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On February 20th, a 2-way MFS competition has officially replaced the scambles-style meet that was normally held around this time. This year Skydive Arizona hosted the 1st Annual MFS Money Meet! Three members of Arizona X-FORCE (Brianne, Nik, and Seth on video) entered the competition under the team name Machete Squad. Five teams attended and the decision…
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The 2015 USPA Nationals were held at Skydive Arizona (SDAZ) in Eloy, AZ. In the 4-way VFS category there were 6 teams in open, and 4 in advanced – a similar turnout to the previous year. One year ago, Arizona X-Force took 4th place at the 2014 USPA Nationals in Chicago with a 3.0 average. After…
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AXIS Flight School‘s competition devision, Arizona X-Force, is now offering free 4-way VFS video tutorials! They are available on the AXIS Flight School You Tube Channel. The first series includes the random formations A-N of the IPC dive pool. This videos offer insight on how to walk, prep, and execute the random formations. Upcoming tutorials will include:…
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The 2014 USPA Nationals were held at Skydive Chicago (SDC) in Ottawa, IL. In the 4-way VFS category there were five teams in open, and five in advanced. Unfortunately the first three days of the competition were weathered-out, but all 8 rounds were completed on the the last day. The judges decided not to include round 7 in the final scoring, as some individuals were competing…
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Every two years some of the best skydivers in the world converge on one spot to compete for the coveted title of World Champion in their discipline. From August 25th to the 31st, Prostejov a city in the Czech Republic, played host to the FAI event. USA VFS Team Arizona Arsenal attended the 2014 World Meet, having qualified a…
