Central

uspa.mountain.director@gmail.com

Hosted by Val Sobol & Matt Gerdes. Registration is $475 (save $25 by registering before May 1).

Skills Camp

AFF Instructor Rating Course

08/29/2019 - 09/05/2019

GliderSports Skydiving Clinton MO

Lallo, Raymond J., Course Director
Ray Lallo, Main Contact

330-205-4788

Canopy Course at Skydive Chicago Canopy Course

08/30/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa Illinois

Josh, Main Contact

marketing@glidersports.com

One day course. Register at Manifest

GliderSports PMS/SIS Labor Day Boogie

08/30/2019 - 09/02/2019

GliderSports Skydiving Clinton MO

Andrew Karnowski, Main Contact

855-435-9669

http://www.glidersports.com

Registration Cost: $25 Pre-Register; $35 On-Site Registration Link: https://bookings.burblesoft.com/index/2211/71 Theme: Masquerade Gets you: - T-Shirt (Must be registered prior to 8/1/2019) - Super Caravan for full altitude loads - 182 for Hop & Pops - Swoop the pond with swoop lane gates! - Multiple Record Attempts - Freefly and Belly - Multiple PMS delegates on site for initiation Barbie jumps - Water activities - Includes Saturday night dinner. - Included Beer (while supplies last) - Even More, Check back for details!!! LODGING: - Large camping area - Bunkhouse - call for pricing & reservation - Hotels within 5 miles of DZ

Boogie Sisters In Skydiving Event

Labor Day Weekend Boogie

08/30/2019 - 09/02/2019

Chicagoland Skydiving Center Rochelle Illinois

Manifest, Main Contact

steve@rhythmskydiving.com

Boogie

Rookiefest 2019

08/31/2019 - 09/02/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa Illinois

Steve Lefkowitz, Main Contact

This is the Nationals for beginning skydivers. All rookie skydivers from any dropzone are welcome to participate in this 3-way scrambles style competition. Teams change each round based on a random draw, but will always include one experienced ‘coach’ (members from SDC Rhythm XP, SDC Core, Rook Nelson and more!). Scores will be judged by an officially rated judge and prizes are awarded to the top three individuals. The winner will take home a Rookiefest Trophy that will give the DZ bragging rights that they produce the best students. We invite jumpers from all dropzones to participate. At the end of the first day join us for a brief seminar on topics that cover gear, canopy, exits, safety, competitive skydiving, formation skydiving and more! In the evening come to our famous Tiki bar to enjoy dinner and drinks. ELIGIBILITY: Rookie skydivers can participate in up to 2 Rookiefest Competitions, provided they meet either of these criteria: • Less than 200 total jumps OR • Less than 2 years in the sport as a Rookie REGISTRATION (includes event t-shirt): COMING SOON • Pre-Registration (Ends July 31st): $60 • Registration (August 30th): $75 • PLUS 5 jumps @ $25 each Discounted Gear Rental: $35/jump (Can only use for the 5 comp. jumps) *includes: rig, helmet, jumpsuit and pack job SCHEDULE: • Friday, August 30th 6pm: Deadline for registration 9am-6pm: Manifest open to complete registration, pay account, sign waiver • Saturday, August 31st 7:00 am: Manifest opens to complete registration, must be completed before briefing (Please try to complete by Friday evening if possible) 8:00 am: Meet time for briefing (in auditorium) • Sunday, September 1st 8:00 am: Competition Resumes Awards ceremony immediately following Monday is scheduled as a make-up day in case of weather. Also, there will be load organizers available all day on Monday if you would like to continue formation skydiving after the competition. Register now right here: https://bookings.burblesoft.com/index/27/143 It is important to fill out the the Google Form for this event as well. It will help us determine jumper pairing to ensure the most fair competition. Please fill that out right here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScwA0Q2RyQPbclYllVqM4Cj0Yn6vDIs3B6s6gY_M5ZkNpAS5g/viewform?fbclid=IwAR0RRoNZuk2gYZYQo5gE0kdmG5UR7WXI4Z_UZMnQ94Lr-Ug8E6mH6GzgxUg

Competition

Coach Course—Women Only (WSLN) Coach Rating Course

09/05/2019 - 09/08/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa Illinois

Angie, Main Contact

951.240.1155

Angie@USPACourses.com

http://uspacourses.com/coach

Women's Skydiving Leadership Network. Register at USPACourses.com

Coach Rating Course

09/05/2019 - 09/08/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa IL

Aragon, Angie L., Course Director
Aragon, Angie L., Main Contact

(815) 433-0000

Angie@uspacourses.com

Tandem Instructor Rating Course (United Parachute Technologies)

09/12/2019 - 09/16/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa Illinois

Angie, Main Contact

951.240.1155

Angie@USPACourses.com

travis@wickedwingsuits.com

Wingsuit Camp

09/12/2019 - 09/15/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa Illinois

Travis Mickle, Main Contact

http://www.skydivechicago.com

Calling all Wicked Wingys!! September 12-15, 2019 This is a more advanced wingsuit camp. Participants must be able to fly their slots on back or belly. At least 200 wingsuit jumps required. Suit sizes will be standard flocking suits. Travis will be flying his TonySuits Gnar Bird. The first days (Thursday and Friday) will be focused on skill building so that we can make some beautiful formations on the weekend. The aim will be 5-6 jumps per day. Contact Travis for more information at travis@wickedwingsuits.com or https://www.facebook.com/Wicked.Travis

Skills Camp

Tandem Instructor Rating Course (UPT)

09/12/2019 - 09/15/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa IL

Aragon, Angie L., Course Director
Aragon, Angie L., Main Contact

(815) 433-0000

Angie@uspacourses.com

http://bit.ly/Register4TandemCourse

Canopy Course at Skydive Chicago Canopy Course

09/13/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa Illinois

Josh, Main Contact

One day course. Register at Manifest

Night Jumps at CSC

09/14/2019 - 09/14/2019

Chicagoland Skydiving Center Rochelle Illinois

Manifest, Main Contact

http://www.skydiveuniversity.com

Night Jumps

Instructor Examiner Rating Course

09/17/2019 - 09/20/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa Illinois

Laidlaw, Robert J., Course Director
Rob laidlaw, Main Contact

386-801-8510

robsdu@mac.com

Skydive University’s “Train the Trainer” course is a 3-day course providing you with information, structure and tools to run courses. The course is a workshop format training you to conduct more professional presentations and become a more accurate and fair evaluator. The Examiner course is the fundamental starting block to move towards becoming a Coach or Instructor Examiner in the various disciplines.

Flock Off with Stephanie Skylove

09/21/2019 - 09/22/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa Illinois

Stephanie Skylove, Main Contact

stephanieskylove@gmail.com

Tracking is one of the most pertinent skills in the sport. Tracking properly and safely can absolutely save your life. At camp Flock off we teach you all of the basics of group tracking and movement, then tune you up and make you a sharper, more aware and skilled flocker. We know we all want to flock our very best. *You will learn how to safely:* ~Exit- floating and diving ~Approach- what if I’m out of slot? ~Break off- where do I go? ~Deployment and landing - Where is everyone? Where ARE we? ~Off Landings This will be a mixed level course with groups decided upon and split up by skill level. Whether you’re fine tuning heading control and flying on level or trying to get in for that surf dock, we have a slot for you. This is a full weekend, rain or shine- camp. (We will have make up days in July and September should flying be stunted by weather. Day 1: Early arrival to knock out the seminar and all of the necessary ground work. What we do on the ground we do in the air. Be prepared to creep! Split into initial groups to assess skill level and better organize. Tentative Daily Schedule: Day1: 7:30AM Arrival: Seminar Jump 1: debrief and rearrange groups as necessary Jump 2&3: Debrief while having lunch Jump 4-5: Debrief Any access jumps will be debriefed at the end of the day. Day 2: 8am arrival and simple debrief from previous days experiences. Fuel up + Chat as a group. Jumps 1-3: debrief and rearrange as necessary + lunch Jumps 4-5: debrief Jump 6: large group(s) sunset canopy Flock before we cheers to a beer light and some noms. So, you wanna flock with me? What you need: ~A license (contact me directly if you have <100 jumps) ~USPA Membership ~Audible &/or mudflat mounted altimeter ~$125 registration fee + your slots What you get: ~Two full days of instructed and debriefed flocking with full video on USB flash drive ~Goody Bags ~Food + Beer at the end of it all Contact me directly to sign up!! stephanieskylove@gmail.com

Skills Camp

Canopy Course at Skydive Chicago Canopy Course

09/25/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa Illinois

Josh, Main Contact

One day course. Register at Manifest

Coach Rating Course

09/26/2019 - 09/29/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa Illinois

Angie, Main Contact

951.240.1155

Angie@USPACourses.com

http://bit.ly/Register4CoachCourse

Coach Rating Course

09/26/2019 - 09/29/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa IL

Aragon, Angie L., Course Director
Aragon, Angie L., Main Contact

(815) 433-0000

Angie@uspacourses.com

Flight-1 201 Canopy Course Canopy Course

09/27/2019 - 09/27/2019

Chicagoland Skydiving Center Rochelle Illinois

https://flight-1.com/sport/certification

Kaz Sheekey leads this canopy course.

Flight - 1 101 & 102 Courses at Chicagoland Skydiving Center Canopy Course

09/28/2019 - 09/29/2019

Chicagoland Skydiving Center Rochelle IL

Kaz Sheekey, Course Director
Chicagoland Skydiving Center, Main Contact

customercare@skydivecsc.com

http://flight-1.com/sport/certification/

Kaz Sheekey will be teaching Flight 101 & 102 canopy courses at Chicagoland Skydiving Center on the 28th & 29th of September 2019. Module 100 provides the cornerstone for safety & survival skills under canopy. Throughout this module you will learn the essential skills required for consistently accurate landings, various control inputs, how to deal with emergency situations and effectively managing air traffic. Flight 101 & 102 courses satisfy the requirements for USPA's Canopy Piloting Proficiency Card for your B license and go way above and beyond them. Flight 101 - Saturday 28 September Flight 102 - Sunday 29 September To join, sign up here: 101 - http://flight-1.com/sport/certification/courses/view/3753 102 - http://flight-1.com/sport/certification/courses/view/3754

Canopy Course at Skydive Chicago Canopy Course

10/11/2019

Skydive Chicago, Inc. Ottawa Illinois

Josh, Main Contact

One day course. Register at Manifest

B-License Water Training

10/12/2019 - 10/12/2019

Chicagoland Skydiving Center Rochelle Illinois

Manifest, Main Contact