There will be a weather and aircraft serviceability call made on the evening of Friday 5th March 2010. This decision will be made in consultation with the C130 Captain and the Jump Start organisers. The decision will be posted by RNZAF personnel at 1900H (that’s 7.00pm) on Friday 5th March 2010. Simply dial 09 417 7661 [...]
Everyone attending Jump Start 2010 should download and read the following ‘Event Briefings’ – ATTENDEE BRIEFING SKYDIVER BRIEFING PROGRAM EVENT TIMINGS Please note : If you are attending Jump Start 2010, to gain access to the air base you will need to bring along photo ID. A drivers licence or similar is acceptable. Dependants will [...]
URGENT – TANDEM MASTERS STILL NEEDED Attention TANDEM MASTERS! WE NEED YOU! We are still in need of at least 6 more Tandem Masters to assist us at Jump Start 2010. We need your urgent support !! Click here >> , please click here to register Further information – ivan(at)jumpstart.org.nz
Greetings everyone, READ THIS IF YOU WANT TO BE PART OF JUMP START 2010 As you will know, Jump Start is again planned for 2010. The event date is set for Saturday 6th March 2010 (weather day is the 7th March 2010). Only a few short weeks to go ! Behind the scenes coordination is well advanced for this years [...]
We now have provisional dates for Jump Start 2010. Provisional dates have been provided by RNZAF for the weekend of – Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th of March 2010. Saturday being the main event day, with sunday set aside for weather back up. Please note – that as usual these dates may vary and or [...]
181 Women Jump for the Cause and Set New World Record Formation Skydive to Fight Breast Cancer PERRIS, CA – September 26, 2009 – 181 female skydivers from 31 countries joined together on September 26 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time to set a new women’s formation skydiving world record and raise over $900,000 for the [...]
Download the latest Airforce News Magazine article covering this years Jump Start success – The airforce news magazine features an article covering Jump Start’s third successful event. Click on the image or the link below to download the article. DOWNLOAD >> Airforce News Magazine – Jump Start 2009 Success Article
This years Jump Start event provided its benificiaries CanTeen and Project K with a much needed funding boost. From proceeds of the previous years events, Jump Start directors Tim Fastnedge and Lars Bojsen-Moller presented both beneficiaries with a cheque for $3,500.oo each during this years Jump Start 2009 event, hosted by RNZAF Base Auckland on 15th [...]
On the 15th March 2009, Jump Start was completed successfully. This also marks its third year since inception. Bad weather saw the event postponed from Saturday 14th to Sunday the 15th. This call proved ‘spot on’ as Sunday’s weather saw clear blue skies with light winds, allowing us to fully complete the event without a hitch. The event was hosted by [...]