Ramblers Drop Zone Action ⭐️ e-News #490 (15-21 November 2021)

Monday, November 22, 2021

Jake Masters – Completed AFF
Zayne Stoner – Completed AFF
Luke Franklin – Completed AFF

Mark Minter – Finished B-Rels
Max Ambrose – Star Crest

Jason Cambieras – 100th Jump
Yesid L Garcia – 500th Jump
Susann Guettler – 800th Jump
Wayne McLachlan – 19,000th Jump

Monday 15th November. Start of Learning Curve Camp week and a good roll up of jumpers were here. Plus our Tandems were Anne-Maree and Benjamin Facy.

Student Adrian Chacon did Stage 3 of his AFF Course. The weather could have been better.

Adrian AFF stage 3 – flying like a boss – Photo Sara

Tuesday – Student Matthew Pugin did Stage 2 TAFF, Patrick Rynan did Stages 2 & 3, and Gintare Mulluole did Stages 3, 4 & 5 of their AFF Courses.

Nicolas Love did some B-Rel jumps.

Pat AFF Stage 3 – flying well – Photo Adrian

Ginta AFF Stage 5 – flying by herself – Photos by Sara

On Wednesday Mitchell Kuhne did Stages 3, 4 & 5 of his AFF Course. Students and lesser experienced jumpers were restricted by the weather.

Mitch AFF Stage 4 – doing great – Photo by Sara

Our Tandems Thursday were Eryn Schemioneck and Pui Man Lai. The weather picked up and Sara ran her Canopy Course.

Chanel, Nick, Madson, Max, Cambo, Charlie, Owen, Jay – Canopy Course

Chanel, Jay, Nick, Cambo, Charlie, Max, Madson, Owen – Canopy Course – Photos by Sara

Max returning from canopy course – Photos by Sara

More Tandems on Friday. Randall Hartley and Benjamin Riley took to the skies.

The Learning Curve Camp was overall successful. Harvey‘s landing videos were well received. The seminars were good and made up for some of the not so good weather.

Nelson B-Rel 6.2 turning blocks – Photos by JohnH

Saturday arrived and so did perfect weather. Lots of Fun Jumpers arrived. Mossy and Jayden ran some Star Crest loads…

Our Tandems today, Emily Kreuger, Coby Watson, Benjamin Watson, Tristan Giblin and Patricia Short all got their “knees in the breeze”.

Plus Nicolas Dijoux, Jamie Hawkins, Connor McCornish, Corey Rickit and Luke Munroe all started their skydiving training ad did Stage 1 of their AFF Courses. Other students returned. Crystal Woodham did Stages 2 & 3, Simone Phelps & Kristen Shevak did Stage 3, Luis Marin did Stages 3, 4 & 5. Jake Masters & Zayne Stoner did Stage 9 – completing their AFF Courses. Congratulations! Both Cessna Caravans were needed and the C182 was kept busy. It was a terrific day of skydiving. The Saturday night party was good too.

Coby 1 tandem – Happy 14th Birthday – Photo Sara

Tristan tandem freefall – Photos by Adrian

Crystal AFF Stage 3 loving it – Photos by Sara

Simone AFF stage 3 – doing some turns – Photo Adrian

On Sunday the weather stayed good and e were David Bourke, Allan Gregory, David Sargent took to the skies for a Tandem. So did family members Pam, Claire, Timothy, Geoffrey and Chris Roberts.

Our new students from yesterday were back for more. Nicolas Dijoux & Jamie Hawkins did AFF Stages 2 & 3, and Connor McCornish & Corey Rickit did AFF Stages 2, 3 & 4, Luke Franklin did Stage 9 – completing his AFF Course. Congratulations! And Jason Cambieras did his 100th Jump. Another Congratulations!