Skydive Radio

Steve and JaNette join Dave and Stump in the winter studio. Debriefing effectively. Measuring performance. Craig Fenstermaker shares some memories of our friend Mark Vickers. Steve and JaNette Describe Your Jump. Stump buys a trailer in the ghetto. Mike Gruwell discusses a survey on main canopies. Safety First with Brian Germain discusses gear checks. Pic of the Week - No, this is not photoshopped :) You are looking at two simultaneous cutaways - left (Derek Vanboeschoten) is outfitted with a regular RSL while on the right (Brianne Thompson) has a Skyhook equipped RSL. This was an AXIS Flight School and UPT collaboration to gather video footage and data. Shot at Skydive Arizona in Eloy. Photo by Niklas Daniel. Feature interview with Brian Pangburn, Joe Thompson, and Andy Draminski, on CRW.

Steve and JaNette Lefkowitz join Dave and Stump in the winter studio in Sebastian. Covid talk so drink up. Dave eats some humble pie and hand delivers a shirt order. Raj is making some beautiful coasters with jump aircraft on them. Check them out at https://www.aichasdesigns.com/. Airtec turns 30. Happy birthday Cypress. Steve and JaNette Describe Your Jump - Dan Schultz and Sean Kennedy. Safety First with Brian Germain discusses coming back from a long layoff. USPA discussing an E license? Pic of the Week - A 7-way round completes over Fiji at the first Cloudbreak Boogie. Photo by Annie Hardwick. Feature interview is a safety compilation with Garnett. Listener Facebook topics

Steve and JaNette Lefkowitz join Dave and Stump Twin Woods Adventure remote escape room with the RSUK crew USPA cancels 2020 Nationals Steve and JaNette Describe Your Jump - Ryan Hanold, Chris Normandeau, Paul Harris Digital Logbooks 110-Way Round Record Safety First with Brian Germain discusses fear in the sport Pic of the Week - Sunset hybrid turning pieces over Skydive Chicago. Photo by Raymond Adams. Feature interview with Helmut Cloth, creator of the Cypress. Room Rook Nelson discusses the upcoming remote competition, Nationals 2.0. Plant based diets in competitive skydiving

Rook Nelson and Dan BC join Dave and Stump via Zoom The state of the industry Financial, currency and staffing issues Will covid end fist bumps? RV’s for MD’s Favorite jumps Big way safety Safety First with Brian Germain discusses scanning for traffic and merging into the pattern Best and worst parts of being a DZO/DZM Staying motivated in skydiving The future of the sport Effect of tunnels on the industry Pic of the Week - Brianne Thompson enjoying a balloon jump over Skydive AZ. Photo by Niklas Daniel Garnet and Jim McCormick on the Skydiving Museum Stumps wants to know where his USPA dollars are going What’s up with the DC-9? Easing back into jumping 110 way star

Discription: Shannon and Sharon Pilcher join Dave and Stump via Zoom USPA issues guidance on covid USPA adds night jump alternatives to the D license. Effects of winds aloft Virtual DZ Bonfire FB Page Leading workshops for movement groups Shannon’s pink house Safety First with Brian Germain discusses seatbelts and loose items Pic of the Week - A hybrid builds over Parachute Voltige in Canada. Photo by Daniel Lepôt Feature Interview - Garnett with Niklas Daniel and Brianne Thompson on visualization Hook knives for pilots Difficulties of student coach jumps Listener voicemail

The Radio Skydive UK crew joins Dave and Stump via Zoom UK Skydiving grinds to a halt over Covid-19 How will the industry cope with an extended shut down? Voicemail from Slovakia Introducing a new segment called "Steve and JaNette describe your jump". You send us your name, home dz and how many jumps you have and we'll describe one of your jumps on the show. They might tell you about a past jump or see into your future. How to pass the time in quarantine Who cuts away first when CRW goes to crap? Stump has first world social media problems Safety First with Brian Germain discusses landing at high elevations Pic of the Week - Palmer Leech plays in daddy’s canopy. Photo by Nate Leech Feature Interview - Ian Drennen, Sandy Grillet and Scott Roberts on Canopy Flocking Traveling abroad with your rig

From Florida to California, Dave and Stump practice social distancing with Steve and JaNette via the internet. - Stump is in California not jumping but still wearing his new G4 - JaNette discusses her decision to step back from the 4-way team - Discussion on Covid-19 as it relates to skydiving - Safety First with Brian Germain discusses jumping with toys - Pic of the Week - 3 way vertical stack with Dan Dupuis and David O'Neil. Photo by Garrett Mullen - Feature Interview - Amy Chimileci and Melanie Curtis on Project 19

From the mobile studio on the Saint Sebastian River, Dave is joined by national 4-way champions Steve and JaNette Lefkowitz, and kite boarding pioneer Neil Hutchinson. Rhythm and Core win gold! Rookiefest Neil discusses the importance of routine and how to get small bodies of water named after you. Safety First with Brian Germain discusses mountain flying Pic of the Week - Aaron Flodin steps off a balloon over Perris Valley, CA. Photo by Nicholas Kent. Feature interview with Jason Cook of Cookie Composites. Facebook topics

Discription: From the home studio at Skydive Chicago Dave and Stump are joined by Travis Mickle and Justin Karr - Lots and lots of wing suit discussion - Stump still hates RSL's - Dave still hates rules - You might be old school if.... - Safety First with Brian Germain discusses water landings - Pic of the Week - One of the attempts from the recent head up world record at Skydive Chicago. Photo by Norman Kent. - Feature interview with Craig Girard - Many user suggested topics

From the home studio at Skydive Chicago Dave and Stump are joined by Steve and Janette Lefkowitz. - Summerfest Report - LSPC 60th Anniversary - Movement group etiquette - You might be old school if.... - Safety First with Brian Germain discusses Hook Knives - Pic of the Week - A freefly spiral formation builds over Skydive Chicago. Photo by Raymond Adams. - Feature interview with Chazi Blacksher - Many user suggested topics

From the home studio at Skydive Chicago Dave is joined by Steve and Janette Lefkowitz, J-Russ, and Karry. - Catching up with the Lefkowi and J-Russ - VOG audible altimeter review - You might be old school if.... - Safety First with Brian Germain discusses riser length - Pic of the Week - David Wybenga from D-Squared captures the action while the Arizona Airspeed Challenge builds over Eloy. Photo by Niklas Daniel. - Feature interview with Albert Berchtold on PD Bullseye - Many user suggested topics

From the mobile studio in Sebastian, FL Dave is joined by Stump, Rook Nelson, and Steve and Janette Lefkowitz. - Stump discusses his current health condition - Everyone knows how to tell their first jump story in great detail - Rant and Rave with Mike Gruwell discusses kill line functionality - Safety first with Brian Germain discusses exit order for new freeflyers - Pic of the Week - Jerry Gleim, Niklas Hemli, Michelle Karamon and Lori Bausch Eloy. Photo by Mike McGowan. - Feature Interview with Garnett and Beau Riebe - Many user topics

From the home studio at Skydive Chicago, Dave and Stump are joined by Marcus Lucas and Rogers Stack - Stump discusses his current health challenges - 2018 Nationals discussed - Rigger Rant and Rave with Mike Gruwell discusses BOC maintenance - Using drones to find cutaways - Safety First with Brian Germain discusses Reserve/Main size ratios - Pic of the Week - Steve Gregor preparing to land at sunset over Skydiving Kiwis in New Zealand. Photo by Ben Luxton. - Feature interview with Garnett from PIA - Dropzone Halloween costumes with Moe Viletto

From the home studio at Skydive Chicago, Dave is joined by Steve and JaNette Lefkowitz and special guest Shital Mahajan - Oshkosh - Summerfest - Rhythm Goings On - The Unique Jump Progression of Shital Mahajan - Voice message from DJ Robby Sweet. - Facebook Questions and Topics - Safety First with Brian Germain Discusses Pattern Entry - Pic of the Week - A head down jump during the 2017 X-FORCE Vertical Challenge in Eloy. Photo by Niklas Daniel. - Feature Interview with Rook Nelson and Jason Russell on the recent VWR attempts - More Facebook Questions and Topics - Rhythm 401 Revealed

From the home studio at Skydive Chicago, Travis Mickle joins Dave and Stump. - Goings on - Sam Smith makes her first WS jump - RSUK prompted discussion on prejudice at the dz - Safety First with Brian Germain discusses equilibrium and spinning malfunctions - Pic of the Week - Josh Magill and Claire Greenshields do a ball jump over Puerto Rico. Photo by Simon Bones. - Feature Interview with Laurie Cramer Clarke - Feature Interview with Moe Viletto - Listener Email