bdbrown 0 #1 January 22, 2006 Made my 1st Birdman jump today (beer bought) and all I can say is FUCK YA.... Stable off step and had instructor fly right up next to me. Then we did a 90 deg turn and flew together till the next 90 turn for upwind leg of flight.... exited at 12, 500 deployeed at 5k and got 74 secs FF and averaged 78 mph per Neptune... SWEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEET -------------------------------------------------- Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
micro 0 #2 January 22, 2006 congrats man! congrats! I miss Lee. And JP. And Chris. And... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
waltappel 1 #3 January 22, 2006 QuoteMade my 1st Birdman jump today (beer bought) and all I can say is FUCK YA.... Stable off step and had instructor fly right up next to me. Then we did a 90 deg turn and fly together till the next 90 turn for upwind leg of flight.... exited at 12, 500 deployeed at 5k and got 74 secs FF and averaged 78 mph per Neptune... SWEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEET Yeah!!!!! Walt Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LouDiamond 1 #4 January 22, 2006 QuoteMade my 1st Birdman jump today Welcome to the flock bro. It gets even better"It's just skydiving..additional drama is not required" Some people dream about flying, I live my dream SKYMONKEY PUBLISHING Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bdbrown 0 #5 January 22, 2006 Thanks all, it was great -------------------------------------------------- Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
popsjumper 2 #6 January 22, 2006 Good stuff, Bob....My reality and yours are quite different. I think we're all Bozos on this bus. Falcon5232, SCS8170, SCSA353, POPS9398, DS239 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zeemax 0 #7 January 22, 2006 Welcome to the flock Phoenix Fly - High performance wingsuits for skydiving and BASE Performance Designs - Simply brilliant canopies Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Billy 0 #8 January 22, 2006 Flock on Amigo! Natural Born FlyerZ.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Peej 0 #9 January 23, 2006 Congrats on your first taste of the nylon crack! Advertisio Rodriguez / Sky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cocheese 0 #10 January 23, 2006 So you're saying i should try it ? Been putting that one off for a while. But i did avg 98 mph in a track once. Not bad for a stubby bastard aye ? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bdbrown 0 #11 January 23, 2006 Quote So you're saying i should try it ? Been putting that one off for a while. But i did avg 98 mph in a track once. Not bad for a stubby bastard aye ? yes yes you should... I do believe I will being adding this to the ways to jump list with RW and FF.....So many kickass things to do, so little time -------------------------------------------------- Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
windcatcher 0 #12 January 23, 2006 wahoo, sounds like you had fun Bird-manning with the Birdman Mike!!! He said you did really well Mother to the cutest little thing in the world... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
steveorino 7 #13 January 23, 2006 Bob! Did you do this Sunday? I didn't hear you talking about it Saturday. Congrats anyway! steveOrino Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bdbrown 0 #14 January 23, 2006 QuoteBob! Did you do this Sunday? I didn't hear you talking about it Saturday. Congrats anyway! next to last load Sat -------------------------------------------------- Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites