Ramblers Drop Zone Action ⭐️ e-News #467 (31 May – 6 June 2021)

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Rieché Vrey –  Completed AFF
Laura Johansson – First Hoop Jump
 Kylie Mackie – A Certificate
 Daniel – 100th Jump
 Gavin Maxwell – 900th Jump
 Peter Barnett – 50th anniversary jump

Monday 31st was fairly quiet. Our Tandems Tuesday 1st of June were Bailey and Danielle Atlee.

New student Corey Parker did Stage 1 of his AFF Course.

Danielle tandem under canopy – Photo Adrian

Wednesday Jack Warren did Stage 4 of his AFF Course. And Kyle did B-Rel Stages 2 & 3.

Kyle B-Rel Stage 2
Kyle B-Rel Stage 3 – Photos by Robin

Thursday was quiet and Friday Corey Parker did Stage 2 of his AFF Course.

Kristina wingsuit jump Thursday – Photo Ben

Saturday picked up, all 3 aircraft got a run. There were fun jumpers everywhere, including Peter Barnett, old CRW DOG from way back who did a jump for the 50th anniversary of his first jump.

Our Tandems were Samantha Monagle, Jodie Donnelly, Celia Weribone, Tanya Hopkins, Darcie Fenech, Stuart Brown, Hayley Lake, Romain van Donghen, and Sylie van Donghen. And  Shannon Megson, a very brave Special Lady battling cancer. Go Girl!

Our new students got stuck into it. Zaid Wall did Stage 2 of his AFF Course, Corey Parker did Stages 3, 4 & 5, Jack Warren and Adam Ford did Stages 5, 6 & 7 and Rieché Vrey did AFF Stage 8. Axel Pike (Andy’s son) and Chris Lowry did Refreshers.

Peter Barnett – 50th skydiving anniversary jump – Photo by Ramblers
Tanya Tandem – Photo Andy
Jodie Tandem – Photo Kurt
Sam in freefall – Photo JohnH
Celia tandem under canopy – Photo Adrian
Darcie loving her tandem – Photo Sara
Shannon loving her tandem – Photo OliM
Hayley Lake, Romain van Donghen, and Sylie van Donghen – Tandems – Photo Sara
Zaid flying a killer delta AFF Stage 2 – Photo Robin
Corey AFF Stage 3 – learning to turn – Photo OliM
Corey AFF Stage 4 – Photo BenN
Corey AFF Stage 5 – Photo JohnH
Jack AFF Stage 5 exit – Photo Fisch
Jack AFF Stage 5 flying great – Photo Sara
Jack AFF Stage 6 – Photo Fisch
Adam AFF Stage 5 flying by himself for the first time
Adam AFF Stage 6 – turns
Adam AFF Stage 7 – back flips – Photos by Adrian

Rieché AFF Stage 8 sunset – Photos Fisch
Chris Refresher – Photo MarcD
Alex B-Rel Stage 1 – Photo Fisch
Axel Pike Refresher – Photo by Andy

Our Tandems Sunday were Alexander and Jackson Ryan, Jordan Metlikovec and Daniel Blinks (Chris’s brother).

Jodie Pike did his 1st Jump Course TAF1 with father Andy. Zaid Wall did Stage 3 of his AFF Courses, Jordi Capdevila did Stage 6,  Corey Parker did Stages 6 & 7, Adam Ford and Jack Warren both did Stage 8 and Rieché Vrey did Stage 9 – completing her AFF. Congratulations!

Alex loving freefall – Photo Sara
Jackson on form – Photo JohnH
Zaid looking good Stage 3 – Photo Weaver
Jodi Pike doing TAF1 with Andy
Jordi AFF Stage 6
Corey AFF Stage 6 – Photos by JohnH
Corey AFF Stage 7 exit – Photo Robin
Adam AFF Stage 8 fast fall – Photo OliM
Jack AFF Stage 8 tracking – Photo Sara
Rieché setting up for Stage 9 exit – Photo Robin
Mitch wingsuit exit – Photo BenN

It was a bit of a windy week, but the weekend was perfect weather and made up for it.

See ya,

Macca and Team Ramblers.


VALE

Kevin Adam – 24 May 2021 – (Ramblers Handyman for many years).
Glenn Dudley – 1976 – 2021 – gone straight to Heaven.


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1970 World Champs training: Dave McEvoy under his Roundie

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