Toogs DZ e-News #329 (7-13 May 2018)

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Achievements

Heath Bamford – Certificate A
Shelby du Moulin – Packer B
Dave Girvin – Instructor B

On Monday 7th Jack and Brad McLaughlin jumped Tandems for Jack’s 16th Birthday. Happy Birthday Jack!

Jack lovin’ freefall
Jack and his Dad – Brad – after landing – Photos by Sara

After a rainy Tuesday 8th we did a few loads Wednesday 9th.

Tiller Head Down
Tiller under canopy
Ralph under canopy
Shelby landing
Adrian landing
Drew landing
Coops landing – Photos by Sara
Tiller and Coops freeflying – Photo Drewy
Drewy and Coops freeflying – Photo Tiller

Thursday 10th student Stephen Roberts did Stages 4, 5 & 6 of his AFF Course. Heath continued through his B-rels.

Steve AFF Stage 4 with Adrian – Photo Doyley
Steve AFF Stage 5 – Photo Sara
Steve AFF 6 – Photo Doyley
Steve and Doyley on Steve’s AFF Stage 6 – Photo Shelby
Heath B-Rel 2 – Photo Sara
Heath B-Rel 4 gameface
Midweek angle exit lead by Mick
Midweek angle with Mick, Drewy and Coops – Photos by Adrian
Darren and Ralph exit – Photo Sara
Ralph freefly

Friday 11th the westerly winds started blowing and kept everyone on the ground

Saturday 12th student Chris Mills did a refresher jump after taking a 10yr break from jumping! welcome back. Jeff Teunissen was back to do Stages 6 & 7 of his AFF Course. A successful B-rel day, thank you to the APF, also Luke Rogers had a great turn out for his wing suiting camp.

Jeff AFF Stage 7 – Photos by Doyley
Chris – 1st jump in 10 years – Photo Sara

Tyler B-Rel 1 exit & jump – Photos by Doyley
Ash B-Rel 6.1 with Olli and Burkey
Ash B-Rel 6.3 – Photos by Adrian
Jett B-Rel 4 with Sara
Dave and Jett Girvin B-Rel 5
Mother, father and son – Vicki, Dave and Jett Girvin B-Rel 6 – Photos by Steve Fitchett
Macca coming in to land – Photo by Sonja

Sunday 13th  Jeff did AFF Stage 8 and there were more B-Rels and some spectacular flag jumps.

Jeff AFF Stage 8 – Photo Adrian
Mitch B-Rel 4.1 – Photo Olli
Laurence B-Rel 4 – Photo Doyley
Luke B-Rel 6 with Jackson and Emily – Photo Sara
Fijian flag looking spectacular
Macca with Rod and the giant Ramblers flag – photo by Ben
Ramblers flag – Photo Doyley

Flag designer/ artist/ international flag jumper – Rodney Benson with Ben Nordkamp on camera – Photos by Ali

Skydive Ramblers flag jump: Rod Benson – Photos by Ben
Ben under canopy
Rod landing – photos by Ali

Macca and the Ramblers Team.

Visitor Book Comment

Jack McLaughlin & Brad McLaughlin – Awesome – Great 16th Birthday Present

Best thrills and chills going, nice people great instructors, I'd recommend you go to Ramblers all day. Very professional.

“Best thrills and chills” – by Benny Canavan

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