Monthly Archives: August 2010
On to Nationals!
The video above is the 32nd jump of our final camp … we were getting a little punchy by then, but it was a fun, great way to end the season of training and get fired up for Nationals in a few weeks. In case you can’t figure out which one is me – I’m … Continue reading
Camp 3 1/2
The original plan for my 8-way team was to do one three-day tunnel camp and three four-day skydiving camps. We decided in May to add a fourth skydiving camp, but only a two-day camp.
Celebrating Milestones
When I got back from my last training camp, I decided to go back to the future … back to eating a way that I’d had the greatest success with – low carb. I had been pissing and moaning to Noah for a while about how I was having trouble eating well, how I’d been … Continue reading
Happy 3rd, Franklin!
This weekend marks a year since Daisy passed away. I was reflecting on just how much of Franklin’s personality has come out since then. Though I was sad to lose Daisy, it’s almost as if he’s decided his personality needs to be twice as big to make up for it. After wondering for a bit … Continue reading
A Wet Prairie
This year’s trip to Lost Prairie was the wettest I can remember – by a long shot. I think maybe one year in the five previous years, I remember a little bit of drizzle …. but nothing like the storms Mother Nature unleashed this boogie.