Hop-n-Pop
Labor Day Weekend only means one thing to a Flying Hellfish – five days of mayhem at Skydive Tecumseh! The Hellfish make an appearance at a few other boogies, but Labor Day is when they come home. As my luck worked out, this was my weekend with my kids, so I had to do some [...]
Well, at first I thought the weekend might have been a wash, the weather looked awful and I had both my boys with me for the weekend. Ahh, but low and behold, due to the Hop-n-Pop only weather all the staff was not busy doing Tandems, and the Aerodyne people decided to come a week [...]
How do you know you had a good weekend? When the Monday after it really, really sucks! Also, when it takes until Thursday to blog about the jumps! I had plans to drive down to Ohio for the weekend to meet with Ashley Mead from SkydiveChick.com and take a small tour of the local dropzones [...]
Continue reading about Two new dropzones & a skydive tattoo – what a weekend!
Jump #24 Wow… getting very close! Only one left to go. This jump was very similar to the last one, another clear & pull, only this time, from ONLY 3500 feet. (Let.s do some math…) I’m sure everyone remembers a mile is 5,280 feet (right?) and 3500/5280 = .663, so my just was from LESS [...]
Jump #21 Well, I bummed around the house for an hour or two, and then finally decided to head over to Tecumseh for a few dives. I got there just in time for a caravan load going up, so I started to get my stuff together and be ready. I ended up using a Falcon [...]