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Luke Aikins Headline Interview. The man without a parachute. Luke Aikins Part 2 on Ep37. Brian Vacher Ask the Expert. Two Stage Flare. Front Cover by Jakob Aungiers of a 360 deg 40way Headdown formation over Skydive Hibaldstow. 15 seconds later he chopped. Video coming soon. Back Cover by Lucy Smith-Wildey of the REME at the Armed Forces Parachute Championships over Skydive Netheravon. UK National...

Brian Vacher, Canopy Pilot, PD Factory Team Member and Flight-1 coach Headline Interview James La Barrie Thought for the Podcast John Le Blanc Ask The Expert - how long should control lines be. Answers from Drunk Skydivers - Would You Rather… Janina's Point Break Movie Knowledge Front Cover by Pete Lindstrand. Mary Barratt docks on our own Carlos Crow over Skydive Headcorn. Back Cover by Doc John...

James La Barrie headline interview. The dropzone.marketing expert discusses how DZs can be the best they can be. John Le Blanc's Ask The Expert covers how to recover from stalled canopies, intentionally and unintentionally. We ran out of people with the initials JLB so we called in Dan BC. Hope you don't mind. Dan BC Thought for the Podcast Sarah Neale guest hosts the show. Front Cover photo by Ge...

Norman Kent Headline Interview - the world's most famous skydiving cameraflyer talks to us about his life and career.  Mike Carpenter School of Hard Knocks (aircraft emergencies) Answers from Drunk Skydivers reveals that they don't know about jerking off. Front Cover by Ming Chu. Self portrait over Skydive NorthWest (Cark) of him and his Velocity 84. Back Cover by Craig Hicks of an 8way FS exit ov...

John Kallend headline interview, skydiver and Physics professor dispels the "45 degree myth" and talks about exit order Mikey Carpenter Thought for the Podcast. He's inimitable Norman Kent School of Hard Knocks Front Cover by Chris Cook taken by the impressive Ricoh Theta 360deg camera Back Cover 1 by Brad Patterson of the most scared tandem in the world Back Cover 2 by Ally Milne also using the R...

• Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld headline interview and pure gold comes from his mouth. His book Above All Else is available from all good book shops (and some shitty ones too). • Matt Zwicker's School of Hard Knocks • Front cover by Linzi Johnston of an FF jump taken over Skydive Algarve • Back photo is Rai Ahmed's shadow carving around the Bedford tunnel • AGM Expo - Rob Lloyd rocks it. Brian snubs the me...

Patrick Passe Feature Length Interview Recorded via Skype between France and California, USA. Brian and Patrick geek out on bigway Patrick reveals his successes Patrick reveals even more he meant to

Mikey Carpenter Headline interview School of Hard Knocks with Jan whatsisface  Regan Tetlows Motivational Social Media Meme on Audio makes a stunning debut Melanie Curtis supplies a Thought for the Podcast Front cover by  Laszlo Andacs  of the Night Large Formation Record Attempts Back cover by Rolf Kuratle of Microclimate 8way over Dubai RSUK stages a coup to take over Council Brian is for turnin...

Patrick Passe discusses bigway FS and the 202way Sequential world record Janette Lefkowitz School of Hard Knocks Front Cover by Bruno Brokken of the Jetmen over Skydive Dubai flying alongside an A380. Back Cover by Willy Boeykens of the 202way sequential world record skydive midway between the two points. Taken over Skydive Perris. Our favourite Californian Crystal Sanchez makes a guest appearance...

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 tho...

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 n...

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 Parke...

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 Sk...

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 Flande...

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...

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 Li...

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 ab...

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 (fa...

"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. A sk the Expert 2: John Le Blanc explains...

- 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 retu...

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 an...

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....

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 217 th parachutiversary Congratulations to the ladies and their two new world...

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) B...