Slappie 9 #1 August 14, 2001 Ok I'm new here as you can probably tell. Just need a point in the right direction so I don't look so stupid!I'm even new to the sport. A friend in the bar asked if I wanted to jump outa an air plane. my answer was "WHEN??" So I'm now going through AFP Training in Houston. http://www.skydivespaceland.com is my DZ check it out. Well I guess I'll cruise on and hope someone answers me.. Love to hear from ya'll {Yes I'm Texan :p~} Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PhreeZone 15 #2 August 14, 2001 Check out http://www.uspa.org for lots of details about this addition we have.Do I HAVE to do another raft dive??? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Zennie 0 #3 August 14, 2001 Hey Slappie, welcome!I jump out at Spaceland as well. I'm pretty easy to spot. I'm the short bald guy with bullet holes in his helmet. Stop by and say "Hi" sometime.When you get off student status let's play. ------------Blue Skies!Zennie Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites SkydiveMonkey 0 #4 August 14, 2001 A word of warning to you - this sport is VERY addictive !! And VERY worth it - what other sport can you go and play with the world's best when you're just starting out? It's the best sport there is, no doubt about it. :-)Don't pull low, unless you are Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Watcher 0 #5 August 15, 2001 Hi!!!Jonathan Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Snowflake 0 #6 August 15, 2001 Hola from Austin good luck and stay safe and have fun.....I'm sure I'll be down that way sometime soon hopefully after your done with AFP and we can play SkyTag....to bad you aren't off student status $10 jumps at Skydive San Maros this weekend WohoooJG Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites FallinWoman 1 #7 August 15, 2001 Welcome Slappie!Yes, this is an addictive sport. Worse, whuffos just don't get us... I feel myself slipping further and further away from maintream society (not that I'm complaining!!)Enjoy and Blue skies,Anne Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Watcher 0 #8 August 15, 2001 What Sport can you take your bank account from 2000 to 50, then back to 1700, then down to 46.50 while putting in 120 a week deposits. in a 6 month period. (well if you chose baseball you could do crack, but skydiving and Adrenaline is far superior)Jonathan Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites xybe 0 #9 August 15, 2001 Old joke:How do you end up having a small fortune by the time you have 500 jumps?You just need to have a big fortune when you do your first jump. Still shedding whuffo-nessCheck out the Hardcore Whuffo pages Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Iflyme 0 #10 August 15, 2001 QuoteWhat Sport can you take your bank account from 2000 to 50, then back to 1700, then down to 46.50 while putting in 120 a week deposits. in a 6 month period.All this math hurts my head...FFF, can you figure it out for me...?Thanks... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites spectre230 0 #11 August 15, 2001 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites FallinWoman 1 #12 August 15, 2001 SPECTRE FOR PREZ, SPECTRE FOR PREZ!!!!!!I would be willing to be your campaign manager if you keep your campaign promises!!!!Blue skies (and free jumps for us chicks)Anne 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
Zennie 0 #3 August 14, 2001 Hey Slappie, welcome!I jump out at Spaceland as well. I'm pretty easy to spot. I'm the short bald guy with bullet holes in his helmet. Stop by and say "Hi" sometime.When you get off student status let's play. ------------Blue Skies!Zennie Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkydiveMonkey 0 #4 August 14, 2001 A word of warning to you - this sport is VERY addictive !! And VERY worth it - what other sport can you go and play with the world's best when you're just starting out? It's the best sport there is, no doubt about it. :-)Don't pull low, unless you are Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Snowflake 0 #6 August 15, 2001 Hola from Austin good luck and stay safe and have fun.....I'm sure I'll be down that way sometime soon hopefully after your done with AFP and we can play SkyTag....to bad you aren't off student status $10 jumps at Skydive San Maros this weekend WohoooJG Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FallinWoman 1 #7 August 15, 2001 Welcome Slappie!Yes, this is an addictive sport. Worse, whuffos just don't get us... I feel myself slipping further and further away from maintream society (not that I'm complaining!!)Enjoy and Blue skies,Anne Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Watcher 0 #8 August 15, 2001 What Sport can you take your bank account from 2000 to 50, then back to 1700, then down to 46.50 while putting in 120 a week deposits. in a 6 month period. (well if you chose baseball you could do crack, but skydiving and Adrenaline is far superior)Jonathan Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
xybe 0 #9 August 15, 2001 Old joke:How do you end up having a small fortune by the time you have 500 jumps?You just need to have a big fortune when you do your first jump. Still shedding whuffo-nessCheck out the Hardcore Whuffo pages Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Iflyme 0 #10 August 15, 2001 QuoteWhat Sport can you take your bank account from 2000 to 50, then back to 1700, then down to 46.50 while putting in 120 a week deposits. in a 6 month period.All this math hurts my head...FFF, can you figure it out for me...?Thanks... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FallinWoman 1 #12 August 15, 2001 SPECTRE FOR PREZ, SPECTRE FOR PREZ!!!!!!I would be willing to be your campaign manager if you keep your campaign promises!!!!Blue skies (and free jumps for us chicks)Anne Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
