Ramblers Drop Zone Action ⭐️ e-News #494 (13-19 Dec. 2021)

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

 Adrian Chacon – Completed AFF
 Gintare Mullole – Completed AFF
 Ozzie – A-Certificate
 Shaun – 500th Jump
 Toddy – 900th Jump


Another week gone by, another Newsletter. It’s Monday 13th December and our Tandems today were Samuel Windsor, and Jordan and Zane Tuite. Student Jay Burrage completed Stages 4, 5 & 6 of his AFF Course. There were 17 jumpers here and we also did 4 B-Rel coach jumps.

Jordan loving her tandem – Photo Sara
Zane tandem freefall – Photo OliM
Jay doing great AFF Stage 4 – Photo Sara
Jay AFF Stage 5 – flying by himself for the first time – Photo AdrianS
Jay AFF Stage 6
Adam B-Rel 2 – Photos by JohnH

Tuesday and Jay Burrage did AFF Stages 7 & 8 . Thomas Collins did two coach jumps.  There were 16 jumpers here and 5 B-Rel coach jumps were also done.

Jay backflips Stage 7 – Photo Sara
Jay AFF Stage 8 – Photo AdrianS
Ross Refresher jump – Photo Sara
Kieran back in the sky – Photo AdrianS
Tom B-Rel 1 – Photo OliM
Beau breaking into formation on B-Rel 6 with Luke and Toddy – Photo Jayden

Wednesday was quiet. There were 15 jumpers here but only one load done.

James looking good in sit-fly – Photo Kristina

Things picked up on Thursday. Rynan Patrick did Stage 8 of his AFF Course and Thomas Collins did a B-Rel coach jump. There were 22 jumpers here and a few loads got done.

Pat AFF Stage 8 – tracking for days – Photo AdrianS
Dylan B-Rel 1
Tommy B-Rel 2 – Photos by JohnH

Our one Tandem on Friday was Isaac Stone.  Jumpers numbers grew to 20. Lots of good fun jumping and a few B-Rel coach jumps also got done. Covid-19 vaccination rules have begun!

Isaac tandem exit – Photo OliM
Dylan B-Rel 2
Dylan B-Rel 4 – Photos by AdrianS
Adam B-Rel 5 – Photo JohnH

On Saturday our newest student Lucio Marques Bemquerer started his AFF Course and Adrian Chacon finished his completing Stages 7, 8 & 9 – Congratulations. Thomas Collins did 2 jumps towards his B-Licence. There were 53 fun jumpers here, lots of angles and B-Rel coach jumps were done.

AdrianC AFF Stage 7 – backflipping for days
AdrianC AFF Stage 8 – tracking for days
AdrianC AFF Stage 9
Dan B-Rel 1 – Photos by AdrianS
Dan B-Rel 2
Marcella B-Rel 1
Marcella B-Rel 3 – Photos by JohnH
Jad learning to sit-fly – Photo Toddy
Kyleigh, Mad Dog and Flossy exit
Kyleigh and Flossy having fun – Photos by Zack

Sunday was busy but cruisie. There were 51 jumpers here. Lots of organised Anglers were happening. We had a few Tandems here as well. Kristy Buckley, Tegin-Jane Coleman, Barry Girvan, Wendy Luo, Stephen Marsh, Sean McSweeney and Victor Cheng Wang all got their knees in the breeze!

Lucio Marques Bemquerer stuck around for AFF Stages 2, 3 & 4 and Gintare Mullole did Stage 9 – completing her AFF Course. Another Congratulations! It was a great week of jumping, here’s hoping things will open up a bit with Covid restrictions easing soon.

Kristy ready to jump – Photo Cody
Teagin tandem freefall – Photo OliM
Barry tandem
Wendy tandem – Photos by JohnH
Stephen tandem – Photo Tyla
Victor tandem freefall
Lucio AFF Stage 3 – doing some turns – Photos by Adrian
Ginta AFF Stage 9 – yeow
Marcela B-Rel 4 – Photos by JohnH
“The Flying Nachos” training day – Photo Sara
Shaun’s 500th Jump with Gio – Photo Zack
Jade and Dom for Toddy’s 900th – Photo Toddy

See ya,

Macca and Team Ramblers.


Reviews & Visitor Book Comments

 Sam W – Thanks Oli.  What a great experience.

 Jordan T– Great experience.  Heaps of FUN!

 Zane T – Mental experience with Oli.  Definitely coming back!

 Swampy – Signed up for second jump same day!!!

 Taryn A – Staff were amazing – was very scared but was (sic) felt at ease by the amazing staff.  Will definitely go again.

 Lauren Brown & Matthew – Loved it coming back to do it again.

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