Mirage rescinds it's grounding of the Argus AAD. Will other manufacturers follow suit? Safety First with Brian Germain discusses going to your first boogie or large dropzone. Pic of the Week - Andy Van Handel, Linda Haas, Ann Platte, and Tracy Cobb exit the Twin Otter over Skydive Chicago. Photo by Russ Haas. Bryan Burke of Skydive Arizona discusses canopy collisions and pattern safety. Listener emails.

• Mirage rescinds it's grounding of the Argus AAD. Will other manufacturers follow suit?
• Safety First with Brian Germain discusses going to your first boogie or large dropzone.
• Pic of the Week - Andy Van Handel, Linda Haas, Ann Platte, and Tracy Cobb exit the Twin Otter over Skydive Chicago. Photo by Russ Haas.
• Bryan Burke of Skydive Arizona discusses canopy collisions and pattern safety.
• Listener emails.

                                                                                                                                       

Battle at Midway more of a battle with the weather. Congratulations to Arizona Airspeed, and Skydive Chicago Standard for their first place wins in FS and VFS. Safety First with Brian Germain discusses main and reserve sizes. Pic of the Week - A freefly formation builds over Skydive Arizona during the Arizona Vertical Challenge. Photo by Niklas Daniel. Conversation with Arizona Airspeed. Shout out to Shannon Pilcher for his return to the sky. Listener voicemails and emails.

• Battle at Midway more of a battle with the weather.
• Congratulations to Arizona Airspeed, and Skydive Chicago Standard for their first place wins in FS and VFS.
• Safety First with Brian Germain discusses main and reserve sizes.
• Pic of the Week - A freefly formation builds over Skydive Arizona during the Arizona Vertical Challenge. Photo by Niklas Daniel.
• Conversation with Arizona Airspeed.
• Shout out to Shannon Pilcher for his return to the sky.
• Listener voicemails and emails.

                                                                                 

Phatty fills in for Stump. SDR is happy to be back in the home studio at Skydive Chicago. Discussion on cost of AFF vs. Static Line. Safety First discusses spotting and exit order. Pic of the Week - AFF student Ben Darling and instructor Mike Hoy check altitude over Paradise Skydives in Vinton, IA. Photo by "Doc" John Musgrave. Tunnel flying with Jason Kane and Shannon McCarthy of Skyventure Colorado. Listener emails.

• Phatty fills in for Stump.
• SDR is happy to be back in the home studio at Skydive Chicago.
• Discussion on cost of AFF vs. Static Line.
• Safety First discusses spotting and exit order. Pic of the Week - AFF student Ben Darling and instructor Mike Hoy check altitude over Paradise Skydives in Vinton, IA. Photo by "Doc" John Musgrave.
• Tunnel flying with Jason Kane and Shannon McCarthy of Skyventure Colorado.
• Listener emails.

                                                                                                                                                    

Dave fly's his last Space Shuttle load as Karry packs up for the return to Skydive Chicago and Stump sits in the rain. Pic of the Week - Dave Hillebrandt, Kevin Keenan and Bob Edmiston build a 3 stack over Skydive Sebastian while the Space Shuttle Endeavour lifts off in the background. Photo by Gregg Mikolasek. Brian Germain on canopy collisions. Listener emails.

• Dave fly's his last Space Shuttle load as Karry packs up for the return to Skydive Chicago and Stump sits in the rain.
• Pic of the Week - Dave Hillebrandt, Kevin Keenan and Bob Edmiston build a 3 stack over Skydive Sebastian while the Space Shuttle Endeavour lifts off in the background. Photo by Gregg Mikolasek.
• Brian Germain on canopy collisions.
• Listener emails.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

Space shuttle jump postponed but Dave gets to do some multi discipline jumps instead. Stump makes it out to LSPC. Static line vs. AFF discussion. Brian Germain discusses post opening procedures in Safety First. Pic of the Week - Denis Filliaudeau makes a royal jump over the Black Knights DZ in the UK on the same day that some wedding was happening at Westminster Abbey. Photo by Peter Williams. USPA President Jay Stokes discusses the recent rash of canopy collisions. Listener shout-outs.

• Space shuttle jump postponed but Dave gets to do some multi discipline jumps instead.
• Stump makes it out to LSPC.
• Static line vs. AFF discussion.
• Brian Germain discusses post opening procedures in Safety First.
• Pic of the Week - Denis Filliaudeau makes a royal jump over the Black Knights DZ in the UK on the same day that some wedding was happening at Westminster Abbey. Photo by Peter Williams.
• USPA President Jay Stokes discusses the recent rash of canopy collisions.
• Listener shout-outs.