Post Tagged with: "Skydiving"

Not a good day for a skydive

Yet again, it’s a rubbish afternoon for a skydive, with a blanket of low cloud, and it’s not forecast to be good tomorrow. Fortunately, I’m off-road motorcycling Sunday and Monday.

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Near miss with a tree

Almost forgot to mention: on that last skydive, the wind picked up and I misjudged my pattern. Narrowly missed trees to land just on the edge of the DZ. About time I improved my landing accuracy.

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Great Skydive

Exited in a backloop at 9500 feet, got stable and practiced turns on arms and legs, in a formation suit with booties. Great fun. Now reaching the stage that I have time on my hands in freefall, even exiting 4000 feet lower than on AFF. Really looking forward to starting […]

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Time to skydive

It was time to relax and become a skydiver. So I did: I sold my Hobie Tiger to raise funds and took my BMW K1200S to a track day at Cadwell Park. I drove to and around Spain and Portugal, holidayed and learned to jump. I came back to begin […]

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