Upcoming Events at Skydive Elsinore
Sat May 5, 7:00 AM - Sat May 5, 4:00 PM
Skydive Elsinore
20701 Cereal St, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
Community: Tustin
Description
Skydive Elsinore's annual swoop competition is back, so come get your swoop on before you light your hair on fire for Cinco de Mayo!
Event Details
Format as follows:
Competitor's brief at 7:30 am sharp
1x Mandatory practice round for all competitors
2x Speed rounds
2x Distance rounds
1x Sport Accuracy bonus round
There will be two classes: Beginner and Advanced. Both will use USPA rules for advanced class canopy piloting (3m entry/1.5m exit gates). Pro/open class canopy pilots will compete as guests, unless we have sufficient participation to run a pro class category.
Link to full rules: https://uspa.org/Portals/0/files/SCM_ch12.pdf
Beginner class:
- No turns bigger than 270
- Max wingloading 2.3 (subject to change)
- No full sail canopies (hybrid OK), no Petra/Peregine/HK class canopies
Advanced class:
- No full sail canopies (hybrid OK), no Petra/Peregine/HK class canopies
Pro Class:
- No restrictions
- 1.5m entry gate enforced for distance/speed
The course will be available for practice in the week(s) prior to the competition.
There will be a small entry fee for all competitors to cover medals and expenses.
To register, please contact the office at (951) 245-9939. Contact Matt (mjkoch@gmail.com) with any questions.
More to come soon, mark your calendars!
Competitor's brief at 7:30 am sharp
1x Mandatory practice round for all competitors
2x Speed rounds
2x Distance rounds
1x Sport Accuracy bonus round
There will be two classes: Beginner and Advanced. Both will use USPA rules for advanced class canopy piloting (3m entry/1.5m exit gates). Pro/open class canopy pilots will compete as guests, unless we have sufficient participation to run a pro class category.
Link to full rules: https://uspa.org/Portals/0/files/SCM_ch12.pdf
Beginner class:
- No turns bigger than 270
- Max wingloading 2.3 (subject to change)
- No full sail canopies (hybrid OK), no Petra/Peregine/HK class canopies
Advanced class:
- No full sail canopies (hybrid OK), no Petra/Peregine/HK class canopies
Pro Class:
- No restrictions
- 1.5m entry gate enforced for distance/speed
The course will be available for practice in the week(s) prior to the competition.
There will be a small entry fee for all competitors to cover medals and expenses.
To register, please contact the office at (951) 245-9939. Contact Matt (mjkoch@gmail.com) with any questions.
More to come soon, mark your calendars!
