Raise The Sky » Wingsuit Bigway http://raisethesky.org Fearless Outreach Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:56:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Full Length National Record Video http://raisethesky.org/2010/01/long-format-event-video/ http://raisethesky.org/2010/01/long-format-event-video/#comments Fri, 15 Jan 2010 05:40:03 +0000 Phil Peggs http://raisethesky.org/?p=581 [flashvideo file="video/ElsinoreStream2.m4v" image=video/68way.jpg /]

SD version 1 – For download, to be watched only a computer (de-interlaced)

SD version 2 – For download, to be burned to a DVD (interlaced)

]]> http://raisethesky.org/2010/01/long-format-event-video/feed/ 1 NEW US NATIONAL WINGSUIT RECORD! http://raisethesky.org/2009/11/new-us-national-wingsuit-record/ http://raisethesky.org/2009/11/new-us-national-wingsuit-record/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:25:00 +0000 admin http://raisethesky.org/2009/11/new-us-national-wingsuit-record/ Two judges today evaluated a photograph and video footage of our wingsuit formation record attempts and declared a new valid US National Wingsuit Record! Footage from the jumps will be shown on the Today show tomorrow (Thursday) morning, as well as local news channels. More coming soon, including photos, but… Read More...

]]> http://raisethesky.org/2009/11/new-us-national-wingsuit-record/feed/ 1 70 wingsuit formation flying http://raisethesky.org/2009/11/70-wingsuit-formation-flying/ http://raisethesky.org/2009/11/70-wingsuit-formation-flying/#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:22:34 +0000 Taya Weiss http://raisethesky.org/2009/11/70-wingsuit-formation-flying/ Tuesday dawned relatively warm as we got ready to start the day’s formation loads. Four aircraft, Otters from both Skydive Elsinore and Skydive Perris just over the mountains here, arrived for a wheels-up takeoff at 7:30am. The sun was shining, the air was clean, and the mood was high. … Read More...

]]> http://raisethesky.org/2009/11/70-wingsuit-formation-flying/feed/ 0 If we can fly, you can graduate! http://raisethesky.org/2009/11/if-we-can-fly-you-can-graduate/ http://raisethesky.org/2009/11/if-we-can-fly-you-can-graduate/#comments Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:45:15 +0000 Taya Weiss http://raisethesky.org/?p=458 Yesterday part of the Raise the Sky and Wingsuit Bigway record team visited an elementary school in South LA, where a City Year Los Angeles group of volunteers (known as “Corps members”) tutor and mentor kids in an after school program. We were excited to see what City Year is… Read More...

]]> http://raisethesky.org/2009/11/if-we-can-fly-you-can-graduate/feed/ 2 NOTAM: Lake Elsinore http://raisethesky.org/2009/11/notam-lake-elisnore/ http://raisethesky.org/2009/11/notam-lake-elisnore/#comments Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:10:01 +0000 Phil Peggs http://raisethesky.org/?p=464 If you happen to be flying over Lake Elsinore, you better hope you have Sully Sullenberger flying your plane…because there will be birds everywhere!!

Today, we saw many participants showing up early to the event. Duncan was organizing 16-Ways, while Justin and Jeff were handling the smaller groups. Austrians, Brits,… Read More...

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