Wow, yesterday was one of the best days of my life. I arrived at The Farm and we hung around for a little bit while things began winding up. The day started out slow…and progressively got faster, with more fun!
That’s what I love about The Farm, they don’t try to break records, they [...]
Archive for May, 2007
AFF Graduation!!!
May 26, 20072007 SIM
May 23, 2007Yesterday my 2007 Skydiving Information Manual arrived in the mail. I decided to pick it up and read it in hopes of absorbing more useful information sink in. While I have been waiting until I had the time to jump again, I have been reading this book and taking the tests at the end of [...]
Look No Hands!
May 18, 2007Have an image of a baby’s first steps, or one of their first times with no hands touching the furniture to balance themselves?
Well this morning I was driving through the mad rush of traffic, and an event popped into my head. I remembered the feeling when I realized I was finally getting control of myself [...]
AFF – Lvls 4, 5, and 6
May 13, 2007I arrived on Saturday, May 12 around 10am. One load had left and was already coming down.
I saw Sandy, one of my previous jump masters and owner (wife) of Skydive The Farm. She reviewed everything for AFF Level 4, and I began grabbing gear and suiting up.
My exit was simple, regular AFF door [...]
Skyhook
May 10, 2007I was listening to Skydive radio Show #3. It has Mike Gruwell as a guest on it. He was one of my jump masters on my Level 2 AFF jump. The conversation talks about the Atlanta Skydiving Center (ASC) and hints around some of the bad business practices that use to occur [...]
AFF – Lvls 1, 2 and 3
May 7, 2007On Sunday, May 6th I headed out to my first new dropzone (DZ), The Farm, at around 10am. There was a pretty decent crowd. They had a swooping competition over the weekend. Due to inclement weather the event was slightly halted on the day prior. This morning wasn’t looking good either, but I drove out [...]
Unsure where this is heading
May 3, 2007I began this blog as I began to Skydive. I am not sure what useless crap I will post here, but perhaps some of it will be useful to someone else who is beginning or thinking about it. Maybe some of you more experienced men and women will feel compelled to drop a [...]
