DSE 5 #1 February 6, 2007 We're at PIA on behalf of a manufacturer, doing interviews from the floor, attending conference sessions. First of the vids can be found here on YouTube Not a lot happening on Monday, show floor opened from 3 until 5:30, so we'll post interviews and first looks at new products. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ltdiver 3 #2 February 6, 2007 Thanks for sharing. Can we upgrade to something more inspiring than 'milk-toast' music now? ltdiver Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DSE 5 #3 February 6, 2007 hey, it's royalty free....I'll break the rules for the next vids, how's that? Nick-O-Sew/Brother sewing machine Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DSE 5 #4 February 6, 2007 Rigging Innovations new FX can be seen here. Vigil has a great new version of their Aero products. Yann explains what's new. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DSE 5 #5 February 6, 2007 Cookie Composites has some really nice new products, particularly for the swooper and BASE jumper. On the subject of helmets... Skysystems USA has some great new product as well, promising 2-4 weeks delivery on custom products. An engineer from the Gryphon/Spelco HAHO system that everyone has been talking about for a while. They've got an impressive display. I'd sure like to try one of these. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cadurso 0 #6 February 6, 2007 great videos, thanks for posting the links here. I was really interested to see what the improvements on the Vigil are and now I got to see the info direct from manufacturer! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KNewman 0 #7 February 6, 2007 Hey Doug Good work!!! I will be looking forward to you next clip. (how about using some of your music for the background? Your stuff is fantastic!!!) Kevin Blue Skies and Stand-up Landings!!!!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DSE 5 #8 February 6, 2007 Parasport's new products can be seen here as well. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
slotperfect 7 #9 February 6, 2007 There is a discussion in G&R about what's new at PIA in Reno: http://www.dropzone.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?do=post_view&post=2655944Arrive Safely John Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DSE 5 #10 February 7, 2007 Joe Jennings has his say at the PIA show. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PhreeZone 20 #11 February 7, 2007 Thankd for doing these videos, It's interesting to heard from the manufactors on some of these items.Yesterday is history And tomorrow is a mystery Parachutemanuals.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DSE 5 #12 February 7, 2007 Bill Booth has a lot to share about magnetic riser covers, Skyhook, and the new "bungee" reserve cord. Close-in shots of how these tools/options work, with Bill explaining it all. (part 1 of 2 parts) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HALO1 0 #13 February 7, 2007 Is the Bill Booth interview not available via YouTube like the others? Great job with the PIA highlights. Don't be sexist… Broads hate that. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
IanHarrop 42 #14 February 7, 2007 QuoteBill Booth has a lot to share about magnetic riser covers, Skyhook, and the new "bungee" reserve cord. Close-in shots of how these tools/options work, with Bill explaining it all. (part 1 of 2 parts) I can't access the video, I registered at the site and confirmed the registration via email, but I get an error. I can browse the site but can't find what you posted... This is the error I get: ------ Ian Harrop, you do not have permission to access this page. This could be due to one of several reasons: Your user account may not have sufficient privileges to access this page. Are you trying to edit someone else's post, access administrative features or some other privileged system? If you are trying to post, the administrator may have disabled your account, or it may be awaiting activation."Where troubles melt like lemon drops, away above the chimney tops, that's where you'll find me" Dorothy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HALO1 0 #15 February 7, 2007 Same here... Error?? Don't be sexist… Broads hate that. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pilotdave 0 #16 February 7, 2007 Bill Booth 1 Bill Booth 2 Dave Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DSE 5 #17 February 7, 2007 Trunk from Hypoxic shows off his camera status indicator. And Bushman of Aerodyne shows their new standard/stock rigs that allow for a custom harness to be delivered in 21 days or less, completely packed and ready to fly. Get the low-down on RealXstream straight from Mike. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KRBKV 0 #18 February 7, 2007 Thank you Douglas! All the things are very interesting. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
IanHarrop 42 #19 February 7, 2007 Keep it coming Douglas, this is really great for all of us that can't be there! "Where troubles melt like lemon drops, away above the chimney tops, that's where you'll find me" Dorothy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DSE 5 #20 February 7, 2007 Jeff from Mirage talks about new developments at Mirage. Cliff Schmucker, PIA president talks about the state of the industry. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DSE 5 #21 February 7, 2007 No talk of new products, but Norman Kent has a lot to say about skydiving, enthusiasm, cinematography, and life in general. One of my favorite interviews of the show... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DSE 5 #22 February 7, 2007 Mads Larsen of L&B talks about new altimeters, new accessories. John Leblanc from [url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2z_k3sKNsY"Performance Designs shares information about the new Optimum reserve, skydiving industry, and equipment. Cliff Schumacher of [url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08BbNe2L0dc"]SSK Industries shows the military products and Cypres 2. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
IanHarrop 42 #23 February 8, 2007 I had trouble with the last 2 links. I think these work... Mads Larsen of http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5FE-ubPh_M of L&B talks about new altimeters, new accessories. John Leblanc from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2z_k3sKNsY of Performance Designs shares information about the new Optimum reserve, skydiving industry, and equipment. Cliff Schumacher of http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08BbNe2L0dc of SSK Industries shows the military products and Cypres 2."Where troubles melt like lemon drops, away above the chimney tops, that's where you'll find me" Dorothy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Odyssey 0 #24 February 8, 2007 You already have 500 jumps and you just started in May? I wonder if you realize that you have to have your OWN log book. Do you and your daughter share one? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DSE 5 #25 February 8, 2007 QuoteYou already have 500 jumps and you just started in May? I wonder if you realize that you have to have your OWN log book. Do you and your daughter share one? You might want to revisit the interview. Jo Smolders of Vigil explains how the Vigil works, why they recalled 700 units, and how Vigil has been updated since the misfires at Rantoul. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites