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151 richardfellows Offline Send Email Dec 2, 1998
8:49 am
elle<br><br>How long did it take you to do your last six jumps? Weren't you looking to do your 200 th at the end of the summer? Very good news...
152 Freakflyer Offline Send Email Dec 2, 1998
3:35 pm
n the last 3 weeks, I have done 6 jumps; since March this year, when I left HPC, I have done 150 jumps... I'm trying not to think of the money spent, although...
153 Freakflyer Offline Send Email Dec 2, 1998
3:39 pm
154 richardfellows Offline Send Email Dec 2, 1998
5:41 pm
hadn't even looked at it until you mentioned it. Why not use it for any Headcorn or wider dates as well. I can try and get some key dates from Pete for next...
155 Craig_Poxon Offline Send Email Dec 3, 1998
1:32 pm
ell, I used it to put the London Skydiver's Piss-Ups in and also the BPA AGM. <br><br>By the way, who's going to the AGM? (I am.)...
156 IanSmith_UK Offline Send Email Dec 4, 1998
11:38 am
or some reason it seems hard to persuade people to go to the AGM - and I think it will be even harder now that the venue hotel is full. :-(<br><br>The ...
157 IanSmith_UK Offline Send Email Dec 4, 1998
11:41 am
f you've received your December "Sports Parachutist" mag and voting form don't waste it - vote for Clem, the only Headcorn instructor who's standing for ...
158 Craig_Poxon Offline Send Email Dec 4, 1998
2:36 pm
ou have your issue of Sports Parachutist already? Did it arrive today? That's not fair; mine usually arrives on Saturday. Mind you, I leave before the postman...
159 Craig_Poxon Offline Send Email Dec 4, 1998
2:41 pm
've just ordered a Skydiving calendar for 1998 of Skydiving magazine's website. Have a look at:<br><br><a href=http://www.skydivingmagazine.com/ordrcaln.htm...
160 IanSmith_UK Offline Send Email Dec 4, 1998
10:58 pm
up. "Sports Parachutist" arrived this morning. "Skydiving" arrived here on Tuesday (Hah!). But I haven't received "Parachutist" yet (the USPA full membership...
161 IanSmith_UK Offline Send Email Dec 4, 1998
11:03 pm
ave your money. The calendar is available from the Headcorn kit store for (if I remember correctly) £12. Rob Colpus (who owns the Kit Store and Symbiosis ...
162 Craig_Poxon Offline Send Email Dec 5, 1998
6:23 pm
amn! If my Sports Parachutist had arrived a day earlier I would have know, but I've ordered it now. Oh well.<br><br>I've had an Evo 2000 on order for some...
163 IanSmith_UK Offline Send Email Dec 5, 1998
11:58 pm
think Cool n Groovy really messed up on this. All those photo's and ads and marketing with a "November 1st" date and they're way behind schedule but with no...
164 Freakflyer Offline Send Email Dec 7, 1998
1:42 pm
've had a look at it, and am not sure why they are so good. I would like to jump a few times with one, to how fast my sit, stand and head down is, for ...
165 Craig_Poxon Offline Send Email Dec 7, 1998
4:24 pm
epends how important logging time is to you. Don't head-downers get 45 seconds for our (flat) 60 seconds? That's a lot of difference....
166 IanSmith_UK Offline Send Email Dec 7, 1998
4:38 pm
K, I admit it I'm a gadget freak! <br>I just liked the idea of recording freefall time accurately - my timings to date have been farcical really and have...
167 Andy_Long_UK Offline Send Email Dec 7, 1998
5:28 pm
bsolutely shocked to hear of another UK fatality, this time at Chatteris, on rec.skydiving.<br><br>After Andy Kelly, and the S/L student earlier this year I...
168 richardfellows Offline Send Email Dec 7, 1998
6:09 pm
ndy<br>My horror jump this summer was to have nothing happen on pulling. I looked for my first burble and instead there was nothing there at all. The safety...
169 Freakflyer Offline Send Email Dec 7, 1998
6:09 pm
ot much interest, only altitude really. I haven't had anyone say wow you're on 3 hours free fall time! Number of jumps seem to matter.<br><br>Belle...
170 Craig_Poxon Offline Send Email Dec 7, 1998
11:58 pm
reefall hours are important if you want any sort of rating, I think....
171 Freakflyer Offline Send Email Dec 8, 1998
9:51 am
have been putting some dates in the calender:<br><br>Nethers are having a party this weekend. Fiver, disco, cheap beers, cleanish bunkhouse, and a theme of...
172 Craig_Poxon Offline Send Email Dec 8, 1998
11:57 am
umour has it that there is a Let at Hinton-in-the-Hedges. Apparently it has no door (brrr!) but they are working on it....
173 Freakflyer Offline Send Email Dec 8, 1998
1:46 pm
ool, in more ways than one. <br>It wasn't so cold at the weekend. I mentally prepared myself and didn't notice the temperature<br>That Skyliner at Nethers - we...
174 Craig_Poxon Offline Send Email Dec 8, 1998
5:33 pm
o presumably, you celebrated your 200th jump by treating yourself to a Frappe hat?...
175 Jerry_Laurence Offline Send Email Dec 9, 1998
1:10 pm
oes anyone know if the Porter's going to be at Headcorn this weekend?...
176 thomas_nigel Offline Send Email Dec 9, 1998
2:17 pm
t was there last weekend and nobody mentioned that it might be going away. I think they have it for the winter with plans for a Let again next summer, but I...
177 Freakflyer Offline Send Email Dec 9, 1998
2:42 pm
o, I have no inclination to get a frap hat. We'll get a Bonehead or something when we can afford them. At head down speeds, a person needs some protection....
178 thomas_nigel Offline Send Email Dec 9, 1998
5:17 pm
ince I've finally managed to make my first post, I thought an introduction for the benefit of those I haven't met would be a good idea.<br><br>I did my AFF...
179 IanSmith_UK Offline Send Email Dec 9, 1998
5:29 pm
hat's what I heard too.<br><br>So, how is it jumping out of the wrong side of a plane? ;-)<br><br>Ian...
180 IanSmith_UK Offline Send Email Dec 9, 1998
5:32 pm
id skydiving cause your detached retina? <br><br>One of the scare stories I kept getting in my bungee jumping days was the "detached retina" one. Having ...
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