Ramblers Drop Zone Action ⭐️ e-News #527 (5-11 Sept. 2022)

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

 Stephy  – Completed AFF
 Neil  – Completed AFF
 Brandon  – Completed AFF

 Matteo – 700th Jump
 Matty  – 1500th Jump


Monday 5th September was a great day of skydiving to kick off the week. There were18 fun jumpers here and 5 loads were done.  Brandon did AFF Stage 1, Sian Neil and Stephy did Stages 2, 3 & 4 and  Darren did Stage 6. Fun jumpers filled the loads.

Sian AFF Stage 5
Sian AFF Stage 4 – photo OliM
Neil AFF Stage 3
Stephy AFF Stage 3 – photos by Shelby
Stephy AFF Stage 3 – photo Adrian

Then on Tuesday there were 19 jumpers here and again 5 loads were done. Brandon continued with AFF Stages 2, 3 & 4. Stephy did Stage 5, Sian and Neil did Stages 5, 6 & 7,  Darren did his AFF Stage 6. Again the fun jumpers were happy.

Brandon AFF Stage 3 – photo Adrian
Stephy AFF Stage 5
Sian AFF Stage 5
Sian AFF Stage 7 – photos by OliM
Neil AFF Stage 7 – backflipping
Darren AFF Stage 5 – photo Adrian

On Wednesday the numbers were up but the loads were fewer. We did 4 loads with 31 jumpers here including Tandems Rory and Daniel. Our students got stuck into it. Kayla did Stage 2, Stephy did Stage 5, Brandon did Stages 5 & 6,  Darren did Stages 6, 7 & 8 and Sian did AFF Stage 8. And Jade did a B-Rel Coach jump.

Rory tandem
Darren AFF Stage 6 – having a great time
Darren AFF Stage 7 – doing flips
Darren AFF stage 8 – tracking – photos by Adrian
Jade B-Rel 1 – photo Bibi

Another four loads were done on Thursday. 16 jumpers did them including our students Brandon, who did AFF Stages 6, 7 & 8,  Stephy did Stages 6 – 9, Congratulations! And Neil did Stages 8 & 9 – another Congratulations!

Brandon AFF Stage 6
Brandon AFF Stage 7
Brandon AFF Stage 8 – photos by Adrian
Stephy AFF Stage 6 – photo OliM
Neil AFF stage 8 – tracking – photo Adrian

Friday was washed out.

On Saturday it was good weather and busy! There were 86 jumpers here and 14 loads were done. Our Tandems today were Adam P, Adam M, Zachary, Dieter, Kenny, Shaun, Justin, and Taylah.

Students Stephanie & Marco did their AFF Stage 1. Harsh did Stage 2, Sherry did Stages 2 & 3 and Brandon did Stage 9 completing his AFF Course. Yahoo! Another Congratulations!

Darren and Ben did Coach jumps. Mossy had a Canopy Course happening and Drewy and Flossy ran an angle seminar – the Flewyfest! It was a terrific day with lots of action and the two Caravan and the C-182 taking to the skies.

Adam tandem freefall – photo Adrian
Zack tandem – photo OliM
Kenny tandem – photo Adrian
Shaun tandem – photo Skydive Ramblers
Steph with Adrian before her TAF jump
Marco before his TAF jump – Photos by Bill C.

Marco TAFF – photos by Skydive Ramblers
Steph and Marco after their TAF – Photo Bill C.
Sherry AFF Stage 3 – photo Emily

On Sunday 16 loads were completed. Tandems today were Jed, Neil, Heehyuh, Hyunji; and Jon.

Lots of skydiving happened including 7 Coach jumps by Jy (x 2), Jade (x2), Jesse (x 2) and ChrisMarco did AFF Stages 2, 3 & 4. Jade completed B-Rel 1, 2 and 3 and Chris did B-Rel 2 and 3. Mossy, Flossy and Drewy kept the action happening.

Heehyuh Tandem – photo OliM
Jon Tandem  – photo Adrian
Jade B-Rel 2 and 3 – photo Charmaine
Marco AFF Stage 4 – photo Grego
Jade B-Rel 1 altitude aware – photo Bibi
Jade B-Rel 2 and 3 – photo Charmaine
Big smiles for Jade- photo Bibi
Chris B-Rel 2 & 3 – photo Adrian

FlewyFest – Angles & Freefly with Drewy and Flossy (10-11 Sept.22)

FlewyFest – Photos by Matt Smith

Check out all the photos in this gallery:

FlewyFest (Sept. 2022) – photos by Matt Smith

See ya,

Macca and Team Ramblers.


Reviews & Visitor Book Comments

 D. K. – “Robin was so helpful and fun, thankyou.  Emily was wonderful.”

 Zachary – ”Oli was awesome.  Wil be back.”

 Adam – ”Andrew was great to jump with. Super helpful and made it really enjoyable.”

 Kenny – ”Best day ever.  Would do again.  Adrian was also good as it was my first time.  Again.  Amazing!”

 John – “That was amazing.  Felt so many emotions.  Biggest rush ever”.

 Neil – ”Great – Ty was excellent. WOW”

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