jvair 0 #1 January 8, 2009 hows the weather? also whats the swooping situation, I thought I heard something about a limit on high performance turns. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jrcolo 0 #2 January 8, 2009 Call Bill and ask him about the weather. I was there last May and I saw a sign (correct me if Im wrong) "No High Performance turns below 500 feet". Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
monkycndo 0 #3 January 8, 2009 QuoteCall Bill and ask him about the weather. /reply] Mwahahahahahaha It's fun hearing him on the phone giving a weather report.50 donations so far. Give it a try. You know you want to spank it Jump an Infinity Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites jdobleman 0 #4 January 8, 2009 For the past 29 years, minus one, we've been getting a 5-7 day stretch of blue sky and 70 degree weather sometime in February here in NorCal. Who knows how it gets here, but it does, and hopefully overlaps a weekend. Place your bets. madjohn Main goals in life: Be on the "Jumpers Over Eighty" (JOE) World Record and attend the Lost Prairie Boogie once after I'm gone. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites bodypilot1 0 #5 January 8, 2009 Quote hows the weather? Should be great, unless it's not..... Quote whats the swooping situation. If you can swoop on a 90 turn from 500ft you be fine, otherwise you'll get one 270 at most before you have to "take all your stuff and get outa here" www.WestCoastWingsuits.com www.PrecisionSkydiving.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites rhys 0 #6 January 8, 2009 QuoteIf you can swoop on a 90 turn from 500ft you be fine, otherwise you'll get one 270 at most before you have to "take all your stuff and get outa here" and $13 jump tickets make it oh so worth it, it is not as if a fast parachute stopps becoming fast if you do not do 270+ degrees. i did 150 jumps in lodi last july and di only 90's as required, those 150 jumps only cost me $1950 how much do they cost at your DZ at those rates? I still had some really fun landings there, (i love monday morning flooded landing area!) and when I went to perris valley shortly after, I found my 270 swoops had improved significantly? Lodi rocks!"When the power of love overcomes the love of power, then the world will see peace." - 'Jimi' Hendrix 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
jdobleman 0 #4 January 8, 2009 For the past 29 years, minus one, we've been getting a 5-7 day stretch of blue sky and 70 degree weather sometime in February here in NorCal. Who knows how it gets here, but it does, and hopefully overlaps a weekend. Place your bets. madjohn Main goals in life: Be on the "Jumpers Over Eighty" (JOE) World Record and attend the Lost Prairie Boogie once after I'm gone. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bodypilot1 0 #5 January 8, 2009 Quote hows the weather? Should be great, unless it's not..... Quote whats the swooping situation. If you can swoop on a 90 turn from 500ft you be fine, otherwise you'll get one 270 at most before you have to "take all your stuff and get outa here" www.WestCoastWingsuits.com www.PrecisionSkydiving.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rhys 0 #6 January 8, 2009 QuoteIf you can swoop on a 90 turn from 500ft you be fine, otherwise you'll get one 270 at most before you have to "take all your stuff and get outa here" and $13 jump tickets make it oh so worth it, it is not as if a fast parachute stopps becoming fast if you do not do 270+ degrees. i did 150 jumps in lodi last july and di only 90's as required, those 150 jumps only cost me $1950 how much do they cost at your DZ at those rates? I still had some really fun landings there, (i love monday morning flooded landing area!) and when I went to perris valley shortly after, I found my 270 swoops had improved significantly? Lodi rocks!"When the power of love overcomes the love of power, then the world will see peace." - 'Jimi' Hendrix Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites