Elsinore Too Wrapped Up skydiving team wins national title

LAKE ELSINORE – A team of local skydivers, including Eric Gallan of Fallbrook, won gold in 4-way canopy formation skydiving at the US Parachute Association National Parachuting Championships held last month at the Florida Skydiving Center in Lake Wales.

The team, Elsinore Too Wrapped Up, also earned slots on the prestigious US Parachute Team that will compete at the World Championships this September outside of Chicago.

In canopy formation skydiving, teams of four skydivers deploy their parachutes immediately after jumping from the plane and build formations as quickly as possible while holdin...