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        <title>Big Way CReW Camp concludes at SD Arizona</title>
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        <published>2012-01-11T17:37:24-05:00</published>
        <updated>2012-01-11T17:37:24-05:00</updated>
        <summary>This past weekend Skydive Arizona hosted the first(beer) big way CReW camp of the 2012 season. Brian Pangburn and Kirk VanZandt organized the event which officially began on Friday, but that didn't stop the CReW dogs from hooking up canopies...</summary>
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        <title>2011 3rd DIPC Day 7- FS 4 way concludes!</title>
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        <published>2011-12-06T14:13:29-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-12-06T14:13:29-05:00</updated>
        <summary>The 4 way Formation Skydiving event here in Dubai concluded today with the 8th and final round. The final standings: Open: Gold-France Silver-Belgium Hayabusa Bronze-USA SDC Rhythm XP 4th-USA Perris Fury Gulf Cup: Gold-Qatar Tigers Silver-UAE Red Bronze-UAE Gold 4th-Oman...</summary>
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        <title>3rd DIPC 2011-Day 4- blazing distances in CP and battling CF! </title>
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        <published>2011-12-04T15:04:15-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-12-05T21:59:39-05:00</updated>
        <summary>Just when it didn't seem to be able to get any more amazing here in Dubai, the competition continues!! 2Way CF continues to be a tight race between the Russians, French and Aussies. With only one round left to go...</summary>
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        <title>3rd DIPC 2011-Day 3-wet swoopers!!!</title>
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        <published>2011-12-03T13:39:37-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-12-03T13:39:07-05:00</updated>
        <summary>It was another amazing day here in Dubai. In the Female Classic Accuracy, China and Russia are in a tight race for the gold, only 2 centimeters separate the teams. In the Open Classic Accuracy, Russia leads with 16 cents...</summary>
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        <title>2011 3rd DIPC-Day 2 Competition continues!</title>
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        <published>2011-12-02T23:14:03-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-12-03T13:37:47-05:00</updated>
        <summary>The weather today was wonderful here in Dubai. It was the National Day here celebrating 40 years of the UAE. The folks here have a great sense of pride in their country hanging UAE flags on the roof of their...</summary>
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        <title>3rd DIPC 2011- Day one of competition 12.1.11</title>
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        <published>2011-12-01T15:34:21-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-12-01T15:52:44-05:00</updated>
        <summary>It's Day 1 of competition here in Dubai. The day started with the finish of the Accuracy practice round that started yesterday. With the winds picking up and Accuracy put on a hold, the CP competitors were given the opportunity...</summary>
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        <title>3rd DIPC 2011- Practice Day</title>
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        <published>2011-11-30T15:16:38-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-11-30T15:07:58-05:00</updated>
        <summary>The Opening Ceremonies just came to a finish here in Dubai. Skateboarders, flaming horses, children with numerous countries flags, Zoltan, and a night swoop by Marat and Billy Sharman from Fazza Sky were some of the attractions. What an amazing...</summary>
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        <title>Dubai International Parachuting Championships and Gulf Cup less than one week away!</title>
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        <published>2011-11-26T11:54:00-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-11-25T07:32:37-05:00</updated>
        <summary>We're less than one week out from the beginning of the Dubai International Parachuting Championships (DIPC) and Gulf Cup. For those who have attended or watched this event in past years, you know it’s a long event, with nonstop activity....</summary>
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        <title>Prize Purse Doubled for 3rd DIPC &amp; Gulf Cup</title>
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        <published>2011-11-14T11:59:01-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-11-14T11:57:14-05:00</updated>
        <summary>We've returned to PD headquarters in Deland after an amazing USPA Nationals and no sooner do we have our bags unpacked... but we're packing up again for the next trip! Later this month we'll be on site at the 3rd...</summary>
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        <title>USPA Nationals 2011 Wrap Up</title>
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        <published>2011-11-09T16:22:55-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-11-28T08:16:34-05:00</updated>
        <summary>As the sun set in the Eloy desert this past Saturday, it marked the end of an amazing 2011 USPA Nationals hosted by Skydive Arizona, with just over 500 competitors participating in 19 various disciplines, and countless staff and volunteers...</summary>
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