Gravity Lab Radio

Although turbine DZs have become more common, 182 dropzones are still the backbone of the industry and you can not replicate the atmosphere and family vibe that a place like Texas Skydiving holds. Join us Thursday evening as Cecily Ketchum, DZ Manager, hangs out and shares her stories of skydiving llamas!

Adam Buckner is back! Join us as we catch up with Adam and Option Studios Inc. Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Elsa Petersen. You can find us on the web at  www. GravityLabRadio.com  on Facebook at  www.facebook.com/gravitylabradio DJ owns and operates The Ratings Center, where he trains skydiving coaches and instructors. TRC als...

Mr. David Lang's name keeps popping up more and more across the organizing and coaching scene. Join us as we get to know David, his story, and his goals in the sport. Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Elsa Petersen. You can find us on the web at  www. GravityLabRadio.com  on Facebook at  www.facebook.com/gravitylabradio DJ owns and...

The tunnel does so much to open the sport of skydiving up to folks who may never have considered the sport. We recently met a young tunnel flyer who can't stop staring at the sky. Ms. Madison Varner enjoys flying in the tunnel and being around skydivers. Danielle, Madi's mom, and herself can be found at Spaceland Dallas and Spaceland Houston regularly hanging out, learning to pack, and taking phot...

Unfortunately Claudio got caught up with a client coaching, it's a rough life being in high demand. Fortunately the boys haven't had a hang out lately so you guys get to listen to Nick and DJ think they know what they are talking about for a couple of hours. Good luck! Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Elsa Petersen. You can find u...

What does United States Parachute Association - USPA do for me? Why do we even need USPA? We hear questions like this all the time and who better to answer these questions than the President of USPA, Mr. Chuck Akers! Chuck is the Gulf Regional Director and USPA President and a great ambassador for our sport. Tune in to find out more about USPA and what you can do to better help our sport.   Gravit...

Want to break into the organizing and coaching scene? Still new and not sure what path to take? A new group of Texas jumpers are carving their path in the sport and breaking into the organizing scene. Whit Milam, brings his business mindset and experience to the crew to help guide his band of fun loving misfits. This group has quickly caught the attention of dropzone managers, organizers, and manu...

We recently had the infamous Melissa Lowe on GLR for a stay your ass at home edition. We had a such a great time and with Melissa's prolific background ran out of time, that we had to have her on again, but this time in person! Join us tonight as Melissa shares more of her favorite stories and what her future has in store for her. You can follow Melissa on: Facebook - @melissa.lowe.395669 Instagra...

From our DeLand Airshow Series, Mr.  Tom Noonan  joins us to share his stories of skydiving all over the world, literally...every continent. Thanks to Performance Designs and our listeners for sponsoring the DeLand Airshow! Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Elsa Petersen. You can find us on the web at  www. GravityLabRadio.com  on...

Mr. Matt Leonard of Superior Flight Solutions and Team Control Tower joins us Monday evening. Matt started jumping in 2010 and eventually started competing in formation skydiving and sport accuracy at USPA's collegiate nationals. Matt quickly found his love for canopy piloting. When Matt is not training for competition, you can find him organizing, coaching, and participating in all sorts of canop...

From our DeLand Airshow Series, Ms. Christen Johnston, operation manager from Skydive DeLand joins us to chat a little skydiving and a lot of food! Thanks to  Performance Designs  and our listeners for sponsoring the DeLand Airshow! Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Elsa Petersen. You can find us on the web at  www. GravityLabRadio...

Roberto Hernández, AKA Manfi, dropped into Spaceland Houston to say hi. Of course we can't let him get away without a visit on GLR! Manfi is a Chilean skydiver who travels the world, participating in some of the most badass events you will find. Manfi has worked with the boys from Fly 4 Life, organized record jumps, competed in the Swoop Freestyle Championships, and sooo much more. OR maybe we wil...

Hey LADIES!!! The time has come to bring in our newest addition to the team. We have been a sausagefest long enough and we are now adding in the female perspective. This will be the first full show since COVID and we are excited to have Justin Grubbs back on the boards with Nicholas Lott, DJ Marvin in their normal spots. **** ********* will be joining Mr. G on the desk. Gravity Lab Radio is hosted...

Each guest from our DeLand AirShow brought a different level of interaction and excitement. Ms. Anna Moxnes, brought an empty bottle of wine! But never fear, Mr. P. to the rescue with more wine. Anna is a shredder in the air and wonderful human being! Tune in as we learn more about Anna and Zion Freefly. Thanks to @Performance Designs and especially Mr. Jesse O'Neil for hosting this episode and th...

We love grabbing the new jumpers perspective and tonight, Ms. Elsa Petersen joins us to talk about her learning curve as a new jumper. Elsa is an independent graphic designer who freelances as  www. ElsaJosephine.com.  She also does a lot of work for Options Studios. We will talk about her background in design and how she started working within the skydiving industry. You can follow Elsa on: Faceb...

Call this episode P. Diddy because we're back in the studio! We're taking a break from taking a break to talk about currency in skydiving. Many students and licensed jumpers will be uncurrent after recent world events, and we've got Chris Fudala here to talk about all the official rules. 

This week, world class skydiver, tunnel flyer, dad & husband Dusty Hanks joins us. If you're curious what it's like to be a world champion, or to raise an awesome family with ultra-talented kids, or jump into super-cool demos, or to organize & coach tons of tunnel camps, or to just be an all around awesome human being, then join in on the conversation. You can follow Dusty on: Facebook -  @Freefly...

From our DeLand Airshow Series, Mr. Brad Cole joins us to catch up with old friends (that's right, we called DJ old) and to share stories from DeLand Research Corporation and the life of a test jumper. You can follow Brad on: Facebook:  @brad.cole.165   Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Ben Nelson. You can find us on the web at  ww...

Daughter of a skydiving pioneer, multiple world record skydiver, pioneer in VFS, organizer, author, keynote speaker, yogi, entrepreneur, wife, and mother. Our guest tonight, Melissa Nelson Lowe, defines renaissance woman. Melissa has grown up in the sport and not only witnessed the modern evolution of our sport, she has been a huge part of it as well. Join us for another "Stay Your Ass at Home" ed...

As we all take time away from each other, Nick and DJ take the opportunity to host a Skype call in show. We have a few friends call us and catch up a little bit as we also discuss our thoughts on the 'rona. This episode also served a great test for us to host more Skype shows during this time of "isolation".  Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin...

Jesse is the new North American Tour Rep for Performance Designs. You will find him traveling out and about pimping canopies. Watch for Jesse in your neighborhood and get to know this good egg, oh yeah, demo a canopy or three while you are at it. You can follow Jesse on: Facebook -  @jesse.oneil2 Instagram -  @oneiljesse Performance Designs usually posts their tour stops on their Facebook Events L...

Blake is a good buddy, and the Sales and Marketing Representative (aka gear pimp) for Velocity Sports Equipment. We're here to talk about Blake's life, about some cool stuff from VSE, and to have a good time. Please feel free to throw your questions into the conversation! You can follow Blake on: Facebook:  @blake.johnson.5661 Instagram:  @blaykoh/ Velocity Sports Equipment can be found on the web...

Thanks to all our fans for the support and help making the DeLand Airshow at Performance Designs possible. We had a blast hanging out with some of the greats and look forward to sharing the behind the scene stories of this trip. Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Ben Nelson. You can find us on the web at  www. GravityLabRadio.com  o...

John is the Vice President of Performance Designs and joins us as he shares his stories of the early days of PD and his own skydiving career. We also get into a little of John's life philosophy. Enjoy hearing from one of the brightest minds in skydiving.   Gravity Lab Radio is hosted by DJ Marvin and Nick Lott with our favorite lab rats, Justin Grubbs and Ben Nelson. You can find us on the web at ...