News

Michi, new skydiver is born

Monday, 21.04.2014

AFF michiWe give a warm welcome to Michael Weber from Germany who travelled to sunny Seville in order to complete his AFF course. Done as said under the Spanish sun! Congratulations to you for passing your AFF program and for being now a real skydiver!

 

New Coaches

Tuesday, 1.04.2014

CC peterOur last course during this month is another USPA Coach Rating Course held by C/E Peter Haarmann at Skydive Spain. Three Irish skydivers participated and we are pleased to see them all complete the course and their evaluation. Good job done by all. Big applause to Jean, Chris and Philip!Big thanks to Peter and to the entire staff of Skydive Spain for their – as always – great hospitality.

 

A-license for Frank

Saturday, 29.03.2014

frank sperberWe have been busy during this month at Skydive Spain in Seville. Our former student Frank from Germany has returned in order to complete his AFF Program. Not only AFF passed, but he also acquired his A-license while staying with us. The weather and his motivation was great and it was an easy task. Frank leaves with 27 jumps in his logbook. Well done!

 

Congrats to Martin

Tuesday, 25.03.2014

barthauWe are happy to see another German skydiver passes his course. Martin has booked with us in order to acquire his USPA AFF Instructor Rating and this week it has been done. Congratulations to your new AFF-I rating and all the best for the upcoming season.

 

Richie, new TD-I

Saturday, 22.03.2014

Richie TDReady to start the season, we have many bookings during our March courses at sunny Seville. Another participant is Richie from UK who trains to be a tandem master. Richie has already acquired his AFF rating with us and he has now completed his USPA/UPT Tandem Instructor Rating as well with our I/E Peter. Congratulations to you!

 

Marcus, new AFF-I

Friday, 21.03.2014

Rodeck AFFAnother lucky candidates passed his AFF-I evaluation at Skydive Spain, Seville. We congratulate Marcus from Germany who uses his AFF instructor rating to train students at the busy DZ of Skydive Empuriabrava. We are pleased to see his great performance! Well done!

 

Yves, new AFF-I

Thursday, 20.03.2014

yves affDuring our stay at Skydive Spain, we are happy to be able to train Yves, from Luxembourg, who has been one of our former students from many years back. Yves has now over 500 jumps and some hours in the wind tunnel and he is ready to pass his knowledge to fellow skydivers. Yves, has completed his AFF-I evaluations – Congratulations and welcome in the club of AFF instructors.

 

New Coaches

Thursday, 13.03.2014

Coach SevilleWe had a good start of our stay at Skydive Spain while completing the USPA Coach Rating Course during March 11-13, 2014. We congratulate all the candidates and present you eight new USPA Coaches:  Adrian – Ciaran – David – Jacek – Jarelee – Paulina – Renata – Yves – Well done, guys!

 

New TD-I’s in Namibia

Monday, 24.02.2014

Swakopmund TD ICLast but not least, we have conducted a USPA Tandem Instructor Course at the beautiful DZ of Swakopmund Skydiving Club in Namibia. The five candidates showed great performance and we are able to complete this mission successfully as well! Congratulations to you all and thanks a lot for your great hospitality and the good times we spent with you over the past weeks! We are presenting the new USPA Tandem Instructors:

Zandy Marais – Fred Brody – Thys Potgieter – David Botha – Francois Krös

 

New AFF-I’s

Thursday, 20.02.2014

AFF conversionAnother mission for us at Swakopmund Skydiving Club was the converting of the AFF instructor ratings to USPA. The instructors and staff already possess Namibian AFF ratings and are very experienced instructors having trained many students. It was our pleasure to evaluate them and to be able to convert their AFF ratings also to USPA.

Well done: Edward Techman – Michael Louw – Francois Krös