Ahh, a great time as come and past, for me at least. All summer I’m able to enjoy spending Monday and Wednesday nights at the dropzone, but with the kids returning to school after Labor Day, my summer fun is winding down to an end. This was probably be the last weekday [...]
It’s been over a year since my first “hump day jump” (7-9-08, #57) and I can certainly say they’ve turned into being one my favorite days at the dropzone. It seems there is a different group around and a different pace. It’s not about cranking out the jumps and turning the loads like on a [...]
Well, the jumps have picked back up over the last few weeks, and trying to balance that with work and the kids at home has been tricky – much less trying to make sure I get everything documented here! But no excuses, after a few posts in rapid succession this weekend, I’m hoping to get [...]
Well, July 2009 has come to an end, but what a great month it was – in more ways then one!
The month started with jump number 229 on the 3rd, a pseudo coaching dive with a Christian, a jumper back from a 7 year layoff. He’d already done a recent recurrency jump with an Instructor [...]
Well, as planned, Ashley from SkydiveChick.com, came down on Saturday for her first jumps at Skydive Tecumseh and my first jumps as a Coach. Unfortunately, it didn’t quite work out that well. As surely my own past Coaches would tell you is quite poetic, I had to tell my very first student, that the weather [...]