Labor Day Weekend is a Wrap

September 6, 2010

The weather came through for Black Team, despite a dreary start in Cleveland, Ohio this weekend. All the jumps got scratched Saturday, but the Team made up for lost time Sunday and Monday by getting all four jumps off. The crowd loved it, as always, and the jumpers spent an hour both days at the [...]

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The Age-Old Question: “What Happens if You Guys Can’t Jump?”

September 4, 2010

In the more than 50 years the Golden Knights have been demonstrating their parachuting prowess for the American public, there is one question that never gets old: “What do you guys do if you can’t jump?” Both the Black and Gold demonstration teams tackled that question with gusto today and their actions spoke louder than [...]

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Black Team Gets Back to 82nd Airborne Roots

September 3, 2010

It was a truly humbling evening in Cleveland today as Black Team mingled with past war heroes at the Cleveland chapter of the 82nd Airborne Association. About 40 veterans from World War II all the way to current conflicts in the Middle East gathered on a small patch of lawn on the grounds of the [...]

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Golden Knights take on Social Media

September 2, 2010

(photo by Trey Ratcliff www.stuckincustoms.com) The Golden Knights are once again blazing the trail and setting the standard for all to follow, as they embrace the world of social media. Several members of the Team attended a blogging/social media conference this past weekend in Dallas, Texas and brought back a wealth of information to use [...]

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#OCDFW ?

August 30, 2010

#OCDFW? What is that? Before this weekend, many of us on the Team may have been asking the same question. #OCDFW is the “hashtag” for Open Camp Dallas Fort Worth. It’s a search tag in Twitter to help followers find various subjects of interest they may be looking for. Get enough people to repeat, or [...]

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