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Rob Lloyd interview where he tells us five top tips for taking better photos. SoHK with Steve Lefkowitz from RhythmXP Front cover by Stefan Pacel of Oliver Ellis over Skydive Algarve Back cover by Rob Lloyd of Jeannie Bartholomew swooping the pond at Skydive Dunkeswell. Special transatlantic edition of RSUcK with Brian in Los Angeles, Craig in London and Tash in Berkshire. Let us know what you thought to the sound quality and level of banter. Brian gets his second world record on the Sequential 202way jumps. And. Face. Plants. Craig hoards his mini-DV tapes. Forever. Tash leaves her wallet at Skydive Ocana and complains about cold winters. Craig has a beautiful and desirable Sensei 81 for sale. Tash is a speed judge and can therefore judge what other judges judge in half the time.  Brian spends most of the podcast talking in his sleep. Airkix birthday tunnel offer. European head up record & Mikey Lovemore breaks 500 kph We love all comments and feedback. studio@radioskydive.uk And if you enjoyed the sho

Mikey Lovemore / Jason Bird feature interview about Speed Skydiving Early Christmas present British wingsuit record British Headdown record FS Nationals and 8-way upset World cup news Voicemail from Chief Minja - Lorene Latour Brian got an easy ride becoming an AFF instructor Craig debates (berates?) Brian's decision to stand down from BPA Council Brian's off travelling for two months - but have no fear dear listeners Brian gets awesome in the tunnel Front cover from the Danish big way by Michael Boe Laigaard School of Hard Knocks with Gary Connery Back cover by Ming Chu Ask the Expert with Willy Boeykens about Vigil AADs

Dave Butterell and Paul Cooper talk bigway formations in wingsuiting and head down respectively. Alex 'Buzz' Busby-Hicks School of Hard Knocks Front Cover by Dan Guest of the World Record VFS Large Formation 170way first attempt over Skydive Chicago. Back Cover 1 by Ming Chu of x and y competing at the CF Nationals at Black Knights Parachute Club.  Back Cover 2 by Roy Wimmer-Jaglom of Hannah Parker and Elise Sharp performing a front roll out of the door over Skydive Hibaldstow. Skydive Hibaldstow do 403 tandem skydives in 11 hours. AND put up seven three plane formation loads. AND run a normal jump program. The Hib Machine is unbeatable. Phil Wayper's home made canopy gets jumped in the UK by Ray Armstrong. Craig celebrates his 18th year in the sport and creates an alti clock app for his android watch. Woop-di-do. Tash has a shave and shows us a gash or two. The first caused by a mock-up on the ground not matching the plane door, the second caused by an alarming bacon incident. Brian gets approached in the t

Gary Connery discusses setting aviation history by becoming the first person to intentionally leave an aircraft and land successfully without using a parachute. Kickstarter.com: The Man Who Flew to Earth Front Cover of Gary Connery on final approach. Photo by Viki Bingham. Brian gets sweaty, tongue tied and nervous interviewing one of his sporting heroes, luckily for him the interview was over Skype and luckily for you, podcasts don’t have video.

John Le Blanc Ask the Expert segment about stabilisers. The FIRST Wingsuit World Cup - who bought beer? And did they buy enough? Tash investigates. "You'll never believe the answers she got". Martin Soulsby discusses the new BPA Governance plans Front Cover by Adam Dare of a head down group over Hib at sunset on 21st July Back cover by Willy Boeykens of the recent wingsuit world record from Flanders. Red Devils "swoop down and catch his buddy whose parachute hadn't worked". Roy Wimmer-Jaglom would like to buy your stuff. Maybe. Night 60ways discussed. Skydiving skills matrix. Wingsuit World Record small print Listener feedback, Red, Markus and Maggie. Mej87 wins a tshirt. Brian got binned from a multiplane FS jump and loses an audible. Craig visits a new DZ and Dubai but doesn't jump. Joel is on his soap box. You'll probably be alright but you might not. He doesn't know why he swallowed a 'stone', perhaps he'll moan. Joel chooses early and chooses often. Good advice. Steven Lefkovitz's School of Hard Knocks

Phil Wayper interview. He made his own canopy. Melanie Curtis Thought for the Podcast Www.melaniecurtis.com Marcus Laser School of Hard Knocks Brian and Craig run the London marathon. You can still sponsor Brian at www.briancumming.uk Eloy no pull fatality.  Mexico Tandem fatality Do we talk about too many incidents? Email us and let us know. Studio@radioskydive.uk Safety and Training Committee Minutes Jetmen Dubai make Craig wet. Wingsuit World Cup at Nethers. Front cover by Buzz of a 5 stack over Tilstock. Back cover by Bodyflight of Danny French flying in the tunnel just wearing his pants. Brian goes to a rubbish demo. Craig goes to an excellent awards evening. Craig wants to fly in the tunnel naked. Brian does his first FF jumps in a decade. Tash works from home. No really, she does.  Joel "works from home". Please review us on iTunes. Tshirt for the first reviews.

Paul Mayer debriefs the 10th World Challenge Markus Wolf, friend of the show, is a special guest. Could he be a bigger stats geek than Craig? Markus is embarrassed by his 8-way team Paul and Craig declare themselves World Champions The third in the trilogy of thought for the podcast with John Trevor Joel questions the BPA medical Discussing recent canopy collisions Front cover by Spencer Bailey Listener voicemail from Roy Wimmer-Jaglom Joel extols his new jumpsuit Brian reveals his top-tip for looking like a badass in the tunnel as well as a tunnel wardrobe malfunction Celebrities who frequent Bodyflight Back Cover of the Arizona Challenge by Willy Boeykens

Paul Mayer discusses the 10th World Challenge at Bodyflight Bedford. Tristan Hampson discusses side slide and turn techniques. RSUK celebrates our first birthday but we all forget to buy cake. Sad face. John LeBlanc segment postponed to episode 21. Front Cover by Spencer Bailey of a sunset tube jump over Skydive Netheravon. Brian Chappie School of Hard Knocks. Jon Trevor Thought for the Podcast about teamwork. Back Cover of Macca's Vector 3 reserve handle. Craig tries to change history. Brian was right. But his tunnel coach didn't realise he had FS1. Ronnie O'Brien tandem save video. Mass RSUK tshirt giveaway on next episode. Solar eclipse jumps. Red listener voicemail.

Joel’s questions on the AFFBI course are answered Tash’s questions on the last School of Hard Knocks are answered Joel & Tash are not the same person after all :-( Craig sings (despite our attempt to silence him) and then throws a tantrum about not being allowed to sing happy birthday to Crystal so spends longer talking about it than it would have taken to sing. Why do we not learn? Ryan sings (far better than Craig) Front Cover is Sally Hearson taken by Spencer Bailey over Hibaldstow Back Cover is Ben White taken by Rob Lloyd Listener MWR rings in Listener Lewis writes in Another pilot asking us to communicate with him.  What is it with them, they should just sit up at the front, climb faster and give us more altitude! Craig upsizes and downsizes and is uncurrent Thought for the pod cast from Jon Trevor Craig's beard is a far more interesting host than Craig 15 SoF from Craig, Phil, Bryan Judd and he who shall not be named Brian is going to be an unemployed bum. Who wants to give him a job swanning arou

"Would You Rather" with a cast from LSD and others. Please help us to tag everyone. Results from the BPA popularity contest Expo experiences - Kiss helmets, seminars, bands and drunkenness School of Hard Knocks: Alastair Macartney discovers what you really don't want to discover while proxy flying. Ask the Expert 1: Gareth Thomas discusses wingsuit exits. Ask the Expert 2: John Le Blanc explains the Shuhman planform. Thought for the Podcast: Melanie Curtis says be awesome.  NEW: "15 Seconds of Fame" with MWR, Brian, Rob Lloyd, Raph Bsh and Crystal Sanchez. Porter wing clips a tandem drogue video. Scary scary. Wingsuiting now an IPC discipline and UK awarded first world cup at Netheravon Aon2 released onto Kickstarter. Matt Brown listener email asks why he needs to have a B licence to jump a fullface helmet in the UK.  Brian wears a hair net.  Craig wears a beard. Tash plays with a stopwatch.  Phil Cox doesn't like to complain. Contact us with photos, stories, questions at studio@radioskydive.uk

- Regan Tetlow headline interview. - SoHK with Dave Howerski - Thought for the Podcast with www.MelanieCurtis.com - Adrian Bond talks about BPA Skydive the Expo - Tristan Hampson discusses fast and slow fall technique in detail. With and without booties. - Brian successfully squeezes more than half of his season into one week. - Craig doesn't have much to say... not that you'd notice. - Tash returns from judging in Dubai. - Brian goes snowboarding in Austria and successfully forgets everything that happened at Skydive Algarve the week before. Erm... - Janina, the voice over lady, does a second tandem, but Brian forgets to talk about it. - Brian spent a day jumping in a tux but forgot to talk about it.  - etc - Survivor guilt.   - Brian deliberately uses hyphens to bulletize this list rather than the official html bullet points just to wind up Craig and his OCD tendencies. Hello! :-)    

Tony Domenico, Square1 head honcho and KISS helmet inventor, headline interview. Melanie Curtis School of Hard Knocks Russian wind tunnel bargains to be had. Congrats to TeamXX on their Bronze at the DIPC Festive Front Cover is Melanie Curtis and Crystal Sanchez over Skydive Elsinore. Photo by Ryan Simpson. Back Cover is Craig on Tinder (by proxy). Joel likes cleavage. Craig gets a better offer and sacks off his back fly team to go fly with the big boys and discusses his Tinder experience. Brian explains how he is going to do more jumps next week than the rest of the year put together. Joel is planning significant gear maintenance in the off season and is excited about canopy R&D BPA Calendar Front Cover and Expo discussion Brian’s AFF Basic Instructor course is three months sooner than expected. Craig has stats. Brian has hairnets. Joel has quips. Everyone has mulled wine If you listen carefully, you might just hear the gentle peeling of sleigh bells. Season's G

Melanie Curtis headline interview, the annoyingly happy skydiver extraordinaire and life coach  Guest presenter Tristan Hampson discusses teaching the neutral position/beginners in the tunnel and his exciting future plans School of Hard Knocks with Jack Bradford Naturally swirly front cover of Suzi Scott over Skydive Fano in Italy taken by Tim Porter We've got a new sponsor; Square1's KISS helmet. We get our hands on them and see how great they are Listener feedback from Markus Wolf and Craig offends the German nation BPA election chat  How many jumps would you like to achieve in your career? Does it matter? Let us know Brian learns what a proper pull up is and realises he's not fit enought to be a tunnel rat We've applied some technology to our levels - we hope your ear drums appreciate it, but it seems that Joel's mic wasn't working though Joel is back and gives us his impressions of the improved Empuria but didn't learn from one of our previous SoHKs

Tristan Hampson headline interview, chief instructor at Bedford Bodyflight and from TunnelInstructor.org Another School of Hard Knocks with Martin 'DangerPants' Reynolds Cover photo of Josh Carratt over Skydive Langar submitted by Tom Shorten Back cover selfie of Liz Boniface by Liz Boniface over Skydive Hibaldstow Happy 217th parachutiversary Congratulations to the ladies and their two new world records Get well soon Dave Curtin Shiny new altimeter from AO(N2) Craig throws red wine over the mixing desk and Brian Fate doesn't want Brian to get his AFF rating Craig jumps on Brian's band-wagon and jumps a removable slider Tash has been on her travels, bringing back some schwag from the "other podcast", didn't jump much at Ocana, judged at USPA Nationals and vows to get in the tunnel to train VFS spending as little as possible Craig almost throws his red wine around again We talk, a lot. We are going to be much stricter with the 2 hour time limit from now on - promise! If you like the show, please subscribe to

Michael Cooper interview, inventor of FlySight, the wingsuiter's GPS STC Incident reports schadenfreude BPA council nominations open. Craig says he's a rubbish BPA councillor and wishes someone better would stand.  Brian thinks the Canopy Handling manual is the wrong way round. Front cover of Will Tenison giving birth to Kevin Johnson over Skydive Swansea by Teej Quigly (submited by Lucy Mancey) Back Cover of Bryan Kent and Emma Scrivener with their Radio Skydive UK t-shirts Listener email from other t-shirt winner Phil Cox with some interesting stories from the old days School of Hard Knocks with Albert Berchtold Craig was right, Episode 11 was actually the worst one ever! Craig wouldn't recommend taking a 6 second delay on a freepacked CF trimmed canopy with a spider slider and 5kg of camera on one's head, but still gets gold for his voyeurism Craig suddenly gets good at 4-way in the tunnel (and drags three friends along with him) but misses the after competition nakedness. What have wallbies got to do wit

Albert Berchtold from Performance Designs discusses all sorts of things in our headline interview.  School of Hard Knocks with Paul Moore Front Cover  Draw to win a RSUK tshirt. Brian sniffs incessantly. Sorry about that. Craig returns. And he talks. Craig talks some more. Craig is still recovering from mal #9 when mal #10 arrives. Video here. Ice bucket challenge with Bruno Brokken - GWS Review of World Championships in Banja Luka, Bosnia. Review of World Championships in Prostejov, Czech Republic. Golden Knights 8wayFS funnel an exit but still score more than anyone else on that round. Video here. British National Championships in 4way is 78 teams. Back Cover by Rob Lloyd of Skydive DWS 4way FS team. Backflying in FS suits. New camera on the scene ReplayXD PrimeX. If you like the show, please tell one person about it.

Interview with Maxine Tate from Canopy Piloting School Flight-1.com School of Hard Knocks with Nina Engel We really do play Jason Farrant’s interview about the swoop pond at Dunks this episode. Thought for the Day with Martin Soulsby Craig declares this to be the. Worst. Episode. Ever. Craig makes a late submission by email but I think we edited it in seamlessly. Listener voicemail from Lorene Latour. Front Cover by Gary Wainwright of the D100 Facing Diamond 100way over Klatovy. Tash makes a slip of the tongue whilst pretending to be a qualified judge - will anyone spot? Tash learns head down in 20mins in the tunnel and plans her judging future meticulously. We talk about gender equality in skydiving. Brian talks VERY carefully. Bonus School of Hard Knocks with Martin Reynolds Back Cover by Rob Lloyd of the “insert collective noun here” of Canopy Piloting Judges at Dunkeswell. Yes, it has been pointed out to Brian that finding someone called “Fred” at Nethers will be tricky. Brian Vacher's Can

Headline interview with Tony Uragallo from Tonysuits.com School of Hard Knocks with Dr Rainer “Exi” Hoenle. We forget to the play the interview with Jason Farrant from Dunkeswell but it’ll be on Ep11. Thought for the Day with Jamie Flynn (www.epictv.com Back to BASEics) Guest presenter Crystal Sanchez talks about her DZ tour of the UK. Sibson, Langar, Hib and Chatteris so far.  Nethers coming up. Front Cover by Robert Troup of Crystal. Crystal adds to the list of information for skydivers visiting the UK. Back Cover by Rob Lloyd of Wez Westley swooping at Dunkeswell Another logo submission, this one from Stew Vincent  Our longest ever episode.  We won’t ever go longer. Brian’s back in the wingsuiting game. Craig has a super hard and fast mal on his Sensei 81 and is still sore a week later. Joel doesn’t enjoy his trip. Oopsie. Crystal talks a lot but she’s charming with it If you like our show please tell one person about us. If you want to win a tshirt, share our Facebook post about this episode, post “I lo

Tony Uragallo talks wingsuits, wingsuit competitions, wingsuit manufacturing, wingsuit BASE and if you’re 5’9” and have an aerodynamic beer belly he’s probably got a suit that’ll fit you for a good price. Gary - Your ‘dad’ says that you have to interview with us. ;-)  Introducing Tash. Listener Emails - Robbie G’s logo and Red writes to Viki. Craig strokes his thighs as we hit 5,000 downloads. Front cover by Gary Crisp of The Roast Beef and Le Petit Pois 2way VFS team over Skydive Hibaldstow. Listener email Billy asks what to expect when he moves from the USA to Edinburgh. Tash confirms she is a judge that jumps. 2way VFS competition at Hib. Tash looks forward to judging at the US Nationals. Golden Knights funny.  Tash reveals. Brian loves a good wedding and has a good whuffo story. Craig has a jumping birthday and feasts on as much tunnel as he can eat. Craig jumps with a Z-list celeb. SoHK with Vinny Howard, CCI of the Irish Parachute Centre. Ouchie. Jamie Flynn’s recovery from injury is