Rambling On ⭐️ Drop Zone Action e-News #599 (12-18 Feb. 2024)

Thursday, February 22, 2024

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Achievements & Congratulations

⭐️ Woody – Completed AFF Course
⭐️ Scott – Completed AFF Course


Rambling On

MONDAY 12th February

Good start to another skydiving week here at Ramblers with 3 loads and 18 fun jumpers. Our Tandems today were Jun Xian, Jun Ye, and  Yin Sin, Florence, and locals Jake and Kade.  AFF student Zachary did TAFF Stage 1 and Jason did Stage 8.

Jun tandem freefall
Kade tandem exit – photo by Adrian
Kade tandem exit – photo by Adrian
Zach TAFF Stage 1 – photo by Adrian
Jason deployment AFF Stage 8 – photo by Bibi
TUESDAY

No jumping.

WEDNESDAY 14th February

There were 11 loads and 18 fun jumpers.  Our Tandem today was Ben.  AFF student Zachary did Stages 2, 3 & 4.

Zach AFF Stage 2 – photo by  Bibi
Zach AFF Stage 2 – photo by Shelby
Zach AFF Stage 3 – photo by Bibi
Kurt pond – photo by Kurt
THURSDAY & FRIDAY

No jumping due to rain.

SATURDAY 17th February

There were 13 loads and 59 fun jumpers. Finally, the weather was jumpable. Our Tandems were Laura and Meg. New students Allan & Jacob started his learn to skydive course with us. Christopher completed AFF Stages 5, 6 & 7; and Zachary did AFF Stages 5, 6 , 7 & 8.  Ian, Sian, Dominic, and Eva did B-Rel Rel jumps.

Meg tandem exit
Chris AFF Stage 5 – photo by Adrian
Chris AFF Stage 6 – photo by Adrian
Chris AFF 7 – photo by Adrian
SUNDAY 18th February

There were 13 loads and 66 fun jumpers. Congratulations to Tandems on Sunday – Shike, Tiarna, Mia, William, Jordan, and Brian. Student Alan & Jacob completed AFF Stages 2, 3 & 4, Scott & Daniel completed Stages 3 & 4.  Woody did Stages 8 & 9, and Scott did Stage 9 – completing their AFF Courses.  Congratulations!  Clint, Helen & Todd did B-Rel jumps.  Also Congrats to Sara’s Canopy Course participants – Greg, Ellie, Ashton, Monica, Jodie, Matthew, Olenka, and Jade.

Mia loves skydiving with Agwa
Fist pumps with Mia, Tyla and Agwa
Jordan upside down 14000ft in the air with Agwa
Gundi in freefall with Agwa – photos by Agwa
Jacob TAFF – photo by Reece
Jacob TAFF – photo by Reece
Jacob Stage 2 AFF with Weaver – photo by Ben
Jacob Stage 3 AFF with Adrian – photo by Ben
Jacob AFF 3 with Ben – photo by Weaver
Daniel Stage 3 AFF with Weaver – photo by Ben
Daniel Stage 4 AFF with Weaver – photo by Ben
Woody ready for AFF8 – photo Adrian
Clint B-Rel 1 – photo by Reece
Helen B-Rel 5 – photo by Reece
Sein B-Rel 6 – photo by Reece
Canopy Course group – photo by Cambo
Jade canopy course – photo by Cambo
Matthew canopy course – photo by Cambo
Jodie canopy course – photo by Cambo
Monica canopy course – photo by Cambo
Olenka canopy course – photo by Cambo
Ash canopy course – photo by Cambo
Elle canopy course – photo by Cambo

See ya,

Macca and Team Ramblers.


Reviews & Visitor Book Comments

⭐️ Meg “It was an amazing experience.  “Wow”.”

⭐️ Jay“Thank you for y’all guidance and helps. It was awesome to have you guys on our first skydive. My brother and sister said it is their best time throughout this vacation.”

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DID YOU KNOW?

⭐️ If you are new to the Sport of Skydiving, the Ramblers Learning Curve Camps are a great way to get lots of jumps in at the cheapest rate. Check with Manifest and Instructors at the Drop Zone and find out what discounts are on offer and what you can get reimbursed from the APF and the SQPC. 

⭐️ If you are a Student or Novice skydiver, make sure you find out what you are entitled to with rebates from the APF and $100  rebates from the SQPC to assist you with the costs of AFF Course.

⭐️ Have you heard about our “Ramblers Rewards“? If you introduce someone to the sport, you are eligible for discounts on equipment hire and even free jumps. (Note: you have to nominate your mate before they book.)

For more information contact the Drop Zone or phone us 07 5423 1159.


DZ Flashback – Blast From The Past

Click on the album below for historical photos.

And visit our Ramblers history webpage for more info…

Was anxious-as coming in to start my AFF course, but these guys truly put me at ease. Felt more like joining a members club than just buying a commercial course. Great atmosphere - encouraging staff - awesome experience.....Now I just gotta get back and complete the course!

Gordon Price

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