Welcome to the BPA website
The BPA has acknowledged www.UKSkydiver.co.uk as an unofficial, independent, external online forum for skydivers in the UK. The BPA is not responsible for the content of external websites.
Adrian Bond, BPA Communication Chairman, said “There is no doubt that the UKS website is an exceptional boost to communication in our sport, one which the BPA – and our Communications Committee in particular – heartily applauds.” The UKS website is run by BPA Members Stu Ferguson and Paul McCormick.
BPA Council 2007
Election results for BPA Council 2007, showing the number of votes for each candidate:
Elected - Paul Applegate 411; Elizabeth ‘Weed’ Stoodley 396; Grant Richards 374; John Smyth 374; Ian Marshall 368; John Horne 367; John ‘Geordie’ Page 364; Paul Moore 350; Robin Durie 346; Mike Rust 309; Alex Wilson 305; Eddie Jones 280; David Ibbotson 279; Adrian Bond 278; Paul Ledden 273.
Not elected - Ralph Fielding 271; Elizabeth Warner 265; Kieran Brady 264; Mark Maynard 261; Sandy Barnett 222.
Voting statistics: 628/5100 = 12.3% vote (2006: 13.6%) of which 40 or 6.4% (2006: 10%) were invalid.
Womens 4-Way FS Team Airkix set new World Record
Congratulations to team Airkix (pictured right) - Claire 'Sparky' Scott, Amanda Kemp, Emma Beyer, Julia Foxwell and their camera flyer Andy Wright. They completed a women's 4-way FS World Record sequence of 30 formations on one descent during the British Open Formation Skydiving Nationals 2005 at Target Skysports, Hibaldstow.
