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Tandem Team

“Winter Training” in the warmth of Florida

January 31, 2011

People often ask why do the Golden Knights call Winter Training, “Winter Training”.  Are you training in the cold?  No, not really.  Are you training in the snow? No thank you.  So why, “Winter Training”.  We actually train in areas known for sunny skies and warm weather while the rest of the country is enduring [...]

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Sergeant Major of the Army Kenneth Preston visits the Golden Knights for a day of Tandem Skydiving!

January 15, 2011

The Tandem Team is all set up in our new home for the next two months, Homestead, FL.  The Team escaped San Antonio, TX just as a major storm dropped rain, snow, and ice from Texas to the entire East Coast.  When the Tandem Team arrived to the Sunshine State the weather lived up to [...]

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Golden Knights score a Touchdown at the 2011 US Army All American Bowl

January 9, 2011

Friday was the final day for the Golden Knights Tandem Camp supporting the US Army All American Bowl, and the last day was just as good as the first.  For the first time in over four years Mother Nature was on our side.  The weather was perfect for jumping out of airplanes.  Over the three [...]

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All Stars and Heroes at the US Army All American Bowl

January 6, 2011

The Golden Knights Tandem Team is off to an amazing start in 2011.  The Team left North Carolina on Tuesday, heading to San Antonio, TX, for the US Army All American Bowl.  The All American Bowl is a High School All Star football game showcasing  the top student athletes in the country.  Many of whom [...]

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AIRBORNE at 13,500ft

December 3, 2010

The Golden Knights Tandem Team finished up November jumping with Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division.  Most tandem passengers that jump with the Golden Knights have never jumped from an airplane.  On Tuesday, the 1/73 CAV  came out to get a different take on being Airborne.  

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