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AXIS Flight School offers structured, progressive training designed to help sport skydivers of all levels achieve their personal and competitive goals. Whether you’re looking to improve your canopy skills, master new freefall techniques in the tunnel and sky, or prepare for competition, our world-class coaches will guide you every step of the way.

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Camera-flying Essentials

April 22, 2016

I would like to thank Blue Skies Magazine for including some articles I wrote about camera flying in their “Get Current” column. This is the magazine’s annual spring refresher series, with the idea of addressing safety concerns so jumpers can come back from winter hibernation safely. I have created links to the three part series below which…
AXIS Foundations of Flight: Back-fly turns

April 3, 2016
May is Learn to Skydive Month!

April 2, 2016
Night XRW on Discovery Canada

April 1, 2016
Join the AXIS eXpansion projects!

March 31, 2016

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AXIS Flight School – Dream of Flight

March 30, 2016

Reposted from the PD Blog When you meet Nik Daniel and Brianne Thompson, the first thing you notice is their energy, passion, and boundless enthusiasm for the sport of skydiving. These two founding members of AXIS Flight School seem like they are perpetually running between coaching, competing, tunnel flying, training, and fun jumping at their home dropzone Skydive Arizona. But no matter…
X-Ratings Courses

March 29, 2016
2016 Arizona Challenge Events

March 28, 2016
AXIS Flight School Canopy Coaching

March 27, 2016

Canopy Pilot: Brianne Thompson Photo credit: NiklasDaniel.com
AXIS Foundations of Flight – Daffy Head-down forward movement

March 10, 2016