Skydive Radio

Dave and Karry talk about the Invasion Boogie at Skydive Sebastian. Dave can't remember how to fly more than 15 loads per day while Karry takes trapeze lessons with friends. Thanks, Cory, for not only building and maintaining the original website but for continuing this even after you stopped hosting shows. Skydive Radio has a new website. It's the same web address with fun new features like a photo gallery and forums. Thanks to Matt Christenson of RealSkydiving for hookin' us up with the new website. Safety First with Brian Germain episode 1: What if my main is too small for my container? Pic of the Week: An unknown videogropher lands at Skydive San Diego. Photo by Joshua Hunt. Conversation with Tom Noonan part 1: Tandem skydiving from Mt. Everest. Listener email and a shout out to Jenny and Andy, former LSPCers now living in Germany.

Merry Christmas! Stump tells us about this year's LSPC Christmas party. Dave and Karry discuss their trip to the wind tunnel. POTW - A 71-way wingsuit flock builds over Skydive Elsinore in California. Photo by Norman Kent. Conversation with Jeff Nebelkoph. Listener emails. Send in suggestions for the new segment "Safety First with Brian Germain" to skydiveradio@gmail.com

A little audio teasing for our friend Kenny.  Stump talks about his trip to Arizona.  Karry and Dave talk about their experience watching the night launch of the space shuttle from the Otter.  Pic of the Week – Team Block Party exits a 182 over the Langhorne Creek dropzone in southern Australia.  Photo by Curtis Morton.  Conversation with Melanie Curtis.  Listener email.  Skydive Radio is launching a new safety segment with Brian Germain.  If you have a safety topic you would like to hear discussed please email suggestions to skydiveradio@gmail.com with the words BRIAN GERMAIN TOPIC in the subject line.

Competition from LSPC...and nationals.  Pic of the Week – A Twin Otter on approach to landing at Skydive Spaceland in Rosharon, TX. Photo by David Quist.  Conversation with Jay Young of Name Media about Dropzone.com.

Karry and Dave make it to Sebastian and ride the Skycoaster...again. Paragolf goes well at LSPC. Pic of the Week - Sylvain Lavoie exits a Cessna over Clewiston Florida. Photo by Don Carrington. Listener emails read. Stump retires from tandems?

Working on the new studio. Dave and Karry will be wintering in Sebastian, FL. Pic of the Week - Rod Boden geeks the camera over Cross Keys. Photo by Dan Ortiz. Conversation with Jeff Provonzano. Listener email. Google Earth and dropzone.com.

Skydive Radio is back. Expect weekly shows! Pic of the Week - Al Christou and Dave McCullough fly a 2-stack over Edmonton Skydive Center. Photo by Sean LaRose. Discussions of Summerfest and Dollar Daze. Contest winners announced.

This show brought to you by www.Skydiveadventures.net and www.packing-made-simple.com. More thoughts on a new rigger via email. Pic of the Week - Karen Blanchette sit flies over Perris California. Photo by Erez Yaron. Conversation with Norman Kent. Bid on an original skydiving painting at www.genreinc.com. Check out a photo of Trevor Ambron with SDR merchandise in Afghanistan in the show notes. Jump with Stump at the Skydive Adventures 4th of July boogie.

Dave and Stump record from Skydive Chicago. This episode sponsored by Packing Made Simple. More information at www.packing-made-simple.com. Pic of the Week - Col. Joseph Kittinger exits Excelsior III from 102,800 feet on August 16th, 1960. Conversation with Col. Joseph Kittinger. Listener email.

100-way diamond built at Skydive Spaceland out of 5 Twin Otters.  Pic of the Week - A head down formation builds over Skydive Arizona during one of the Women's Vertical World Record attempts.  Photo by Norman Kent.  Conversation with Women's Vertical World Record organizer, Melissa Nelson.  Next show, Col. Joseph Kittinger.

The "bowling ball" talk? Pic of the Week - Dru Dickson Kisses her husband Dan before her first skydive over The Jumping Place in St. Mary's Georgia. We think tandem instructor Tim Caudill is thinking, "Get a room." Photo by Bill McKinney. Conversation with Dan Poynter part 2. Listener email. SDR's voicemail line is down.

Cold weather jumping. Should Parachutist go digital? Pic of the Week - Heidi Bowen, Terry Hopkins, and Paul Peeler fly a hybrid over Skydive Carolina Parachute Center. Photo by Quincy Kennedy. Conversation with Dan Poynter, part 1. Would you use a new rigger? What if that person is a close friend? Check out this fund raiser for National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease - www.justgiving.com/johnhillam

LSPC Christmas party. Stump is not a cross-dresser. Pic of the Week - Sara Miller and Rick Martin show their holiday spirit over Skydive Chicago in Ottawa, IL. Photo by Frank Shisler. Conversation with Bill Von Novak. Listener email. Dave's off to the Galapagos Islands. SDR will return in 3 weeks.

Brian Germain interviews the SDR team for the 100th episode. Pic of the Week - Dave, Stump and Cory pour some beer at the Couchfreaks Boogie. Photo by Trevor Ambron. Cory says goodbye to SDR.

Christmas at the Farm.  A sad farewell to our good friend Skinnyshrek.  Pic of the Week - Scott Watkins lands after an ash dive for Josh Whipple at Skydive Snohomish.  Photo by April Eft.  Conversation with 100-way CReW organizer Brian Pangburn.

LSPC club competition a success. Mindy becomes a CReW dog. Pic of the Week - An unidentified base jumper exits from a tower in the eastern United States. Photo by Lonnie Kirk. Conversation with Brian Germain. Listener email.

We're finally back.  Listener email and voicemail.  Nationals, Dubuque Boogie, moving to Georgia, and other things that have kept us away.  Pic of the Week - Tasha Heimermann, Heyo Tjarks Jr., and Tanya Tjarks make a family skydive during the 2nd annual Skydive Dubuque boogie in Iowa.  Photo by Dano.  Conversation with women's world record organizer, Melissa Nelson.  Can a skydiver have a successful relationship with a whuffo?  Condolences to some fallen friends.

Stump jumps at the Sturgis bike rally and in Pennsylvania. Cory suffers from a wimpy packing injury. Pic of the Week by Mark Gadert: Kevin Hennen jumping the Pitts on July 21 over Archway Skydiving Center in Vandalia, IL. Dollardaze 2007 interview with couchfreak, Marc Hobbs. Wingsuit safety interview with Scott Campos. Top 10 things not to say to whuffos at a bar. Listener voice mail from insane listener. Still playing online poker at pokerstars. Next show will be after Dollardaze boogie.

Live from Summerfest 2007 at Skydive Chicago. Stump likes it here. Pic of the Week - The new world record 69-way head down builds over Skydive Chicago in Ottawa, IL. Photo by Jason Peters. Hellfish interview and fight song. Stump takes a ride in a Pitts. Listen in to some pilot talk during a formation load. Rook Nelson and Mike Swanson discuss the new world record. Jumpers from around the world check in.

Karry sits in for Stump and Cory. Redemption Boogie. Pic of the Week - Dave Draves exits a balloon over Cleveland parachute center. Photo by Lonnie Kirk. Roberto Souza shows up at Start Skydiving. Listener email and voicemail. Tandem or AFF? Send in questions for our 100th show. Coming soon, Col. Joseph Kittinger. Check out the video from our website.