ifics 0 #1 February 19, 2004 Welp, I have ran across some money that I don't see a point in saving. I was thinking of buying all sorts of things but I can't put a finger on it. What would you buy with it? New container? Bad arse camcorder (not for jumping, have awhile to go) So whattlitbe? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skyyhi 0 #2 February 19, 2004 A pretty canopy in my favorite colors. . .something very girlie. . .lol!________________________________________ Take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping. ~ A bumper sticker at the DZ FGF #6 Darcy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
juanesky 0 #3 February 19, 2004 Get a camera, and helmet...."According to some of the conservatives here, it sounds like it's fine to beat your wide - as long as she had it coming." -Billvon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skydiver30960 0 #4 February 19, 2004 Lots and lots and lots of really good beer... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
osuskydiver 0 #5 February 19, 2004 hmmm, you could use some of it to buy the RW suit I have for sale By the time you read this you have already read it. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ifics 0 #6 February 19, 2004 I have a hawkeye, no camera though Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AggieDave 6 #7 February 19, 2004 Either a camera and helmet --or-- A plane ticket and a spot in Scott Miller's canopy course.--"When I die, may I be surrounded by scattered chrome and burning gasoline." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
juanesky 0 #8 February 19, 2004 Get the cam then. With $1500 you should be able to get good equipment, versus a good whole rig....my 2 cts"According to some of the conservatives here, it sounds like it's fine to beat your wide - as long as she had it coming." -Billvon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ifics 0 #9 February 19, 2004 QuoteA plane ticket and a spot in Scott Miller's canopy course. Oh, link? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AggieDave 6 #10 February 19, 2004 http://freedomofflight.tv/public/index.php?which=canopy&PHPSESSID=c3ee30bf86d0be77e63865a5dd54dacf--"When I die, may I be surrounded by scattered chrome and burning gasoline." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Michele 1 #11 February 19, 2004 I'd pay my drs. or my credit card. But had that been done, I'd buy canopy control class (round 2) and lots of tunnel time. Toys can come later...what can I do to ensure I'm around to enjoy those toys?? Ciels- Michele ~Do Angels keep the dreams we seek While our hearts lie bleeding?~ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ACMESkydiver 0 #12 February 19, 2004 QuoteA plane ticket and a spot in Scott Miller's canopy course. That's what I'd do if I had the time and money. ~Jaye Do not believe that possibly you can escape the reward of your action. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
n2skdvn 0 #13 February 19, 2004 camara & upgrade the puterif my calculations are correct SLINKY + ESCULATOR = EVERLASTING FUN my site Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Unstable 8 #14 February 19, 2004 I would buy a Plane ticket to a Multi-turbine operation of My choice (Probably DeLand, Lake Wales, Z-Hills, Perris, Or Eloy) and use it all on lift tickets and advanced instruction. that is the only thing you will get to take with you on ALL the jumps you will make in your career....=========Shaun ========== Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ifics 0 #15 February 19, 2004 Hmmmm Quote that is the only thing you will get to take with you on ALL the jumps you will make in your career.... Another very good idea... Hmmmmmm, what to do... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skybytch 259 #16 February 19, 2004 What would I buy if I had an extra $1500? Medical insurance. What do I think you should buy? A nice vacation to someplace sunny and warm. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites vt1977 0 #17 February 19, 2004 It would be a toss up between a sexy new canopy or some tunnel time… Vicki Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skymama 35 #18 February 19, 2004 I would set it aside to travel to fun boogies this year.She is Da Man, and you better not mess with Da Man, because she will lay some keepdown on you faster than, well, really fast. ~Billvon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites bobsled92 0 #19 February 19, 2004 Not ready for Helmet cam? *******save it for WFFC Rantoul! in Aug._______________________________ If I could be a Super Hero, I chose to be: "GRANT-A-CLAUS". and work 365 days a Year. http://www.hangout.no/speednews/ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites cocheese 0 #20 February 19, 2004 Yes you should take a skydiving trip. Consecutive jumps without the worry time and money would be the best thing for most skydivers.Make the jumps, and everthing will just fall into place. Warning : You will be even more addicted to skydiving after the trip.That's the only drawback... the obsession that eats at you while you are stuck on the ground trying to do whatever it takes to get back up there to play. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites turtlespeed 212 #21 February 19, 2004 QuoteWelp, I have ran across some money that I don't see a point in saving. I was thinking of buying all sorts of things but I can't put a finger on it. What would you buy with it? New container? Bad arse camcorder (not for jumping, have awhile to go) So whattlitbe? 1)Tunnel camp. 2)If you don't have gear - down payment on a whole kit.I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites marcandalysse 0 #22 February 19, 2004 Team Synchronicity (USA Womens Skydiving Champions) has a tunnel camp in Orlando March 13-14 for only $700, so you could spend the rest on jump tixs practicing what you learned www.teamsynchronicity.com marc "The reason angels can fly is that they take themselves so lightly." --GK Chesterton Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites weegegirl 2 #23 February 19, 2004 a nice new samurai! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites ifics 0 #24 February 19, 2004 Well I guess its between... 1.) Wait for a boogie 2.) More tunnel time (I was in a tunnel camp early January) 3.) Ticket to a DZ with good coaches and a shitload of coached jumps 4.) Wait till a boogie and buy the entire bar a round of shots My decision has become more difficult... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites DShiznit 0 #25 February 19, 2004 The course is only $25/jump, including video and instruction?!?!? Jesus, there is no reason a lot more people shouldn't be doing this..... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 Next Page 1 of 2 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 Go To Topic Listing
vt1977 0 #17 February 19, 2004 It would be a toss up between a sexy new canopy or some tunnel time… Vicki Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skymama 35 #18 February 19, 2004 I would set it aside to travel to fun boogies this year.She is Da Man, and you better not mess with Da Man, because she will lay some keepdown on you faster than, well, really fast. ~Billvon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bobsled92 0 #19 February 19, 2004 Not ready for Helmet cam? *******save it for WFFC Rantoul! in Aug._______________________________ If I could be a Super Hero, I chose to be: "GRANT-A-CLAUS". and work 365 days a Year. http://www.hangout.no/speednews/ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cocheese 0 #20 February 19, 2004 Yes you should take a skydiving trip. Consecutive jumps without the worry time and money would be the best thing for most skydivers.Make the jumps, and everthing will just fall into place. Warning : You will be even more addicted to skydiving after the trip.That's the only drawback... the obsession that eats at you while you are stuck on the ground trying to do whatever it takes to get back up there to play. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
turtlespeed 212 #21 February 19, 2004 QuoteWelp, I have ran across some money that I don't see a point in saving. I was thinking of buying all sorts of things but I can't put a finger on it. What would you buy with it? New container? Bad arse camcorder (not for jumping, have awhile to go) So whattlitbe? 1)Tunnel camp. 2)If you don't have gear - down payment on a whole kit.I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
marcandalysse 0 #22 February 19, 2004 Team Synchronicity (USA Womens Skydiving Champions) has a tunnel camp in Orlando March 13-14 for only $700, so you could spend the rest on jump tixs practicing what you learned www.teamsynchronicity.com marc "The reason angels can fly is that they take themselves so lightly." --GK Chesterton Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
weegegirl 2 #23 February 19, 2004 a nice new samurai! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites ifics 0 #24 February 19, 2004 Well I guess its between... 1.) Wait for a boogie 2.) More tunnel time (I was in a tunnel camp early January) 3.) Ticket to a DZ with good coaches and a shitload of coached jumps 4.) Wait till a boogie and buy the entire bar a round of shots My decision has become more difficult... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites DShiznit 0 #25 February 19, 2004 The course is only $25/jump, including video and instruction?!?!? Jesus, there is no reason a lot more people shouldn't be doing this..... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 Next Page 1 of 2 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
ifics 0 #24 February 19, 2004 Well I guess its between... 1.) Wait for a boogie 2.) More tunnel time (I was in a tunnel camp early January) 3.) Ticket to a DZ with good coaches and a shitload of coached jumps 4.) Wait till a boogie and buy the entire bar a round of shots My decision has become more difficult... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DShiznit 0 #25 February 19, 2004 The course is only $25/jump, including video and instruction?!?!? Jesus, there is no reason a lot more people shouldn't be doing this..... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites