gstukey 0 #1 October 1, 2005 HI ALL: Just curious as to what type/brand of gear would be recommended for a 5'9", 155 lb newbie? Thanks much and God Bless! gstukey Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tso-d_chris 0 #2 October 1, 2005 Quote Just curious as to what type/brand of gear would be recommended for a 5'9", 155 lb newbie? Thanks much and God Bless! I would highly recommend ram air main and reserve canopies, with a piggy-back configuration for the harness and container system. Definitely avoid belly mounted reserve containers. For Great Deals on Gear Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GQ_jumper 4 #3 October 1, 2005 Definitely avoid belly mounted reserve containers. Quote Hey now, some of us still jump belly mount reservesHistory does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid. --Dwight D. Eisenhower Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites tso-d_chris 0 #4 October 1, 2005 QuoteHey now, some of us still jump belly mount reserves By choice? (I mean beside voluntarily signing up for airborne school or doing intentional cutaways) Wow. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Guest 1010 #5 October 1, 2005 here is some good info: First Rig FAQ Some Tips on Buying Your First Rig Choosing your Canopy Welcome & Blue Ones! You can have it good, fast, or cheap: pick two. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL. Insert image from URL × Desktop Tablet Phone Submit Reply 0
tso-d_chris 0 #4 October 1, 2005 QuoteHey now, some of us still jump belly mount reserves By choice? (I mean beside voluntarily signing up for airborne school or doing intentional cutaways) Wow. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest 1010 #5 October 1, 2005 here is some good info: First Rig FAQ Some Tips on Buying Your First Rig Choosing your Canopy Welcome & Blue Ones! You can have it good, fast, or cheap: pick two. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites