The Latest DZ Happenings
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Week 26: 29th June-05th July 2009:
Static line and Fun Jumpers welcome everyday. Contact Johnathan, 082 800 6290, for details and to check weather. NB: Please mention if you have never jumped at Skydive Cape Town before. How do I find Skydive Cape Town? Click here for description of route Click here for a printable map Click here to see the Google Map of the DZ'z location
Weather
Winter has definitely arrived with a vengeance. The past few weeks has seen some pretty harsh weather, and not much jumping, but things should settle down now.
The View
Bruno Brokken, who recently placed 9th at the 2nd World Championships of Canopy Piloting held at Wonderboom, visited Skydive Cape Town. His 'pic of Gabi Meis shows our famous view. See more of his work here.
Recent achievements: (click on thumbnail to enlarge in new window)
Julian Boulle: 10 000 Skydives!
Receiving his certificate from CI Mark Bellingan.
Jonathan Leeming and Seth Beighton: AFF Graduates
With AFF Instructor Julian Boulle.
Connie Nöpper and Sarah Lutz:AFF Graduates
Roger Hochstrasser: AFF Graduate and A Licence
With AFF Instructor Rainer Bäcker
Martin Sander and Inglish Halloway: AFF Graduates
With AFF Instructors Gerry du Plessis, Rainer Bäcker and Tim-O-T
Jochen Müller: AFF Graduate
Mirko Foletti: AFF Graduate
With AFF Instructor Rainer Bäcker
Alex and Frank Sergeant: AFF Graduates
Shane Cairn: AFF Graduate
With AFF Instructor Tim-O-T
James Pascoe and Jeremiah Langston: AFF graduates.
With AFF Instructors Gerry,Tim-O-T and Julian.
Tim-O-T Hutchins: 10 000 Skydives!!!
Regular Videographer, AFF Instructor and all round good guy T-O-T, seen here with CI and National Safety and Training Officer Mark Bellingan
A quiet time recently. Let me know if I have missed anything. Issued by PASA recently:
See here for 'photies. of past achievements.
Weather and A/C:
Click here for 7 day weather/wind forecast
Despite the odd front, the summer weather pattern seems to have arrived. Expect strong SE winds in the afternoons.
Gear for sale:
Skydive Cape Town is a dealer for the following companies:
SunPath Products Inc.: Javelin Odyssey harnesses and all Performance Designs parachutes. Parachute Systems: Vortex harnesses; ZP EXE mains; Decellerator reserves etc. Aerodyne Systems: Icon Harnesses; Pilot mains; Smart reserves etc.
Drop me a line if you are interested in any of the above products.
Occasionally I receive e-mails from members at other DZs offering gear for sale. I have made a page containing some recent examples. Updated 26 October 2006 See here ... Latest are: a complete Vortex II with Tempo reserve, ZP EXE and accessories.
Archives:
Check here to check out old news/pictures etc.
PASA-ADZO meeting : Our CI, Mark Bellingan, attended the quarterly ADZO meeting held in Johannesburg on Wed. 5th Nov. 2008. Check out the PASA website www.para.co.za , under documents to see the minutes. For more info. contact Mark, markb@skydivecapetown.za.net , 082 571 3155 , or chat to him at the DZ.
Skydive Cape Town mailing list: We have a regular news e-mail. If you would like to join the list, let us know. The latest newsletter was sent out on 03 February 2006. Team Building Day You may recall the NMC day on Saturday 22nd Jan. '05 See here for more and some 'photies.
On Thursday 24th March 2005, Wesgro, the Official Trade and Investment Promotion Agency of the Western Cape, held a similar day. www.wesgro.co.za
Standard Bank brought a bunch of people for Tandems on Sat. 29th October 2005.
This is a great idea for corporates, spread the word. Contact Ronél or call her on 082 781 2342.
How do I find Skydive Cape Town? Click here for description of route Click here for a printable map
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