skyyhi

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  1. Welcome, I just did my first jump last sunday. . .AFF level 1. Tomorrow I am doing Level 2 and 3. . .yeah. . . Gotta love this sport. . .see you in the sky! ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  2. Don't think Michael Jackson's face would survive freefall. . .might come apart at the seams. . .lol MJ is an RW instructor over at Skydive Elsinore. . . ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  3. Girl, I am looking forward to getting my license and going to MJ's 2-way camp. . . ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  4. Oh yeah baby. . .I feel it. . .I am on pins and needles in anticipation of clear blue skies tomorrow. . . AFF Level 2 and 3 tomorrow (if the weather holds). . . Yeah! ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  5. Rosa, how totally awesome. . .looks like you were having a great time. . .I was talking to someone last night who said I should get some time in a tunnel after I get through school. . . Can't wait. . . Awesome pics girlie. . . ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  6. Skydive Elsinore is where I am doing my AFF. . .I love that place. . . Here is your link. . . http://www.skydiveelsinore.com/jumpstart/index.html ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  7. Having just made my AFF Level 1 jump last Sunday, I can tell you there is nothing like it. . .Have fun and don't forget to look around and enjoy the ride. . . Woo Hoo! ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  8. What a great story. . . ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  9. She may have her reasons. . .but they aren't good enough for me. I really don't get it. . .why join in the first place. . .she has 15 years in the reserves. . .she needs to report. . . ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  10. rain. . . ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  11. Well, let's see. . .lots of paper. . .lotion, umbrella, beef jerky wrappers, string cheese wrappers, change, a sweater (dirty), a slurpee cup, A receipt for my AFF Level 1 jump, blank video tapes, countless pens (which I can never find when I need one), power steering fluid bottle (empty), 2 jacks, and probably a bunch of other stuff. . .The jeep is old. . .man, its been through a lot. . . ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  12. Bill, that was absolutely priceless. . .I just had to send it to someone today. . . Thanks for the laugh ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  13. Maybe so, but until I finish AFF and then get a damn license, the JM's want ARCHING. . .(oh, my aching back. . .lol) ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  14. Okay, until my first jump on Sunday, the word would have been something else. . . Now my favorite word is ARCH! If I scream it loud enough, maybe I will actually hear myself say it and actually do it when I exit next time. . . ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  15. I am new to the sky also. . .so let me welcome you. . .I did level 1 aff last sunday and have to agree. . .I am now addicted. . . Welcome to the family. . .post pics of your first jump for us all to ooh and aah over. . . ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  16. Thanks for letting us know. . . Vibes going out as I type. . . ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  17. Great pics. . .I can't wait till I am graduating AFF and then getting my A license. . . And for those who asked, Elsinore & Perris both have 8 levels in their AFF programs, San Diego has 7 and I heard some places have as many as 9 or 10 levels. Yep, just cramming more stuff into less levels. ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  18. Yeah, I bored everyone at work with 30 renditions of my Level 1 AFF. . . _______________________________________________ ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  19. No problem. . .I will be there on Saturday to do my Level 2 Mark. . .see you there. . . Sorry I didn't stick around long on Sunday. . .I needed to get home and write it all down, didn't want to forget anything. . . ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  20. I had such a great time and everyone there kept stopping me to talk about my jump. . .Doug was waiting so patiently to debrief me. . . Mark was a great AFF instructor. . .My skydiving buddy sat in on the class with me (it was raining so he couldn't jump) and was impressed with the instruction. . . What an absolutely awesome day it was. . . ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  21. Gee, I don't know. . .initially it was supposed to be Mark and Yoyo, but when it rained on Saturday and the jump was postponed to Sunday, I got to have Doug and Yoyo. . .talk about luck of the draw. . . Doug was great. . .he did my debriefing and was surprised by how acutely I remembered the jump. Yoyo kept me from getting nervous. . .he also kept me laughing. . . It was a great experience. . . ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  22. Wow, such warm welcomes from all of you. I would just like to thank everyone here and everyone who was at Elsinore this weekend. Everyone took so much time to make me feel so welcome. . . Yep, I'll definitely be broke. . .but the world will never look quite the same again. ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  23. Thanks all of you for your words. . .today I am still just amazed at how I feel. It is just too awesome for words. . . And yes, I am so happy to have found my new family. . .Thank you all for your words of welcome. . . Yes, the beer was flowing. . .lol. ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy
  24. 0:0:1 level 1 AFF. . .it was awesome. . .first jump ever. See post with pic in Introductions and Greets forum. . . Darcy ________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy