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Mike P ~ DZO, AFP, PFF, IB, Tandem, EJR![]() Awards: World record holder - largest sequential formation skydive. Multiple national large formation records. Accomplishments: In one word - Miranda Me, in 5 words (or less): Life is good | Tara P ~ DZO, Manifest, Operations Manager![]() Awards: Too many awards to list here. Accomplishments: One word - Miranda Me, in 5 words: This is your 5 minute call. |
Scott B ~ C1, C2, IB, EJR, AFFI, Tandem IE![]() Awards: Multiple Canadian National Records. Canadian Skydiving Team member since 1987. Accomplishments: Canadian overall champion in Style and Accuracy, Canadian records in Style (fastest), Accuracy (consecutive dead centres). Multiple National Formation Skydiving Records. Me, in 5 words: Perfectionist, passionate, finicky, contemplative, fun! | Rick E ~ C2, IB, PFF, Tandem, EJR![]() Awards: Multiple gold medals. Former videographer for Canadian National Formation Skydiving Team. Accomplishments: Multiple national large formation records. Represented Canada at 3 World Skydiving Championships. Me, in 5 words: I only need one - Durable! |
Mike X ~ C2, IB, EJR, AFFI, PRO, EJR, Tandem![]() Awards: Canadian National Junior and Intermediate Style and Accuracy Champion. Featured profile skydiver in Canpara magazine Accomplishments: Performed over 40 demo jumps including jumps into Ontario Place. Internationally published skydiving photographer. SkydiveBurnaby.Com Webmaster Me, in 5 words: Wake me up at noon. | Peter D ~ C2, EJR, Tandem![]() Awards: Gold Medal - 2006 Canadian Sport Accuracy Champion. Accomplishments: Met a lot of fantastic, interesting people, and then threw them out of an airplane. Me, in 5 words (or less): Fun and outgoing! |
Glenn C ~ Tandem, Coach, Freefly A.D.![]() Awards: Atmosphere Dolphin Rating, 5 time Vertical Formation (Freefly) record holder. Gananoque 4-way Challenge- 2nd place (Camera). Accomplishments: Successfully landed a parachute backwards. Me, in 5 words (or less): Vivacious, audacious and tenacious! | Gary B ~ Tandem, C1, IB, LE, CA,![]() Awards: Sorry, Im just not competitive on Skydiving! Accomplishments: Taking my dad for a tandem on our 1066th jump each! Me, in 5 words: Organized, Knowledgeable, Methodical, Focused, Ex-President. |
Andrea G ~ Tandem , C1, Skydive U Coach![]() Accomplishments: World record holder - largest sequential formation skydive. Canadian Records - Largest Women's Formation 34-Way, largest formation, 59-Way. Having the wonderful friends I've made through this great sport, getting my tandem rating, and docking successfully on my first 100 way. Visit my Jump For The Cause Jumper Profile Me, in 5 words: That's me, in five words. | Ross F ~ C2, IB, Rigger A, Tandem, Video![]() Awards: Provincial Champion. Member of Canadian Precision Accuracy Team 1999-2002. Represented Canada at the World Skydiving Championships in Japan 2000 and Spain 2001. Accomplishments: Having owned and operated a dropzone for a few years with wife Cathy (met and married at dz). Me, in 5 words: Spontaneous, genuine, honest, organized, artistic. |
Eric C ~ Photo & Video![]() Awards: 1st Place Ontario Canopy Piloting Champion - 2007. C License. Accomplishments: I got married and my wife still likes me. Me, in 5 words: Put me on Load 1. | Max T ~ Photo & Video![]() Awards: CSPA ‘B’ License Accomplishments: Staying alive Me, in 5 words: Max Lamp Helmet Kaleidoscope Eleven |
Brent H ~ Photo & Video![]() Awards: 1st place CPC Ontario Region, 4th place Canadian championships, 6th place World Parachuting Championship in Canopy Piloting, Multiple national Freefly records. Accomplishments: Nationally and internationally ranked canopy pilot. Me, in 5 words (or less): That’s just redonkulous. | Rick O ~ Photo & Video, C1, Packer![]() Awards: Gold medal 2009 Canadian Nationals (8-way), Silver Medal 2007 Canadian Nationals ’10 Way’, Gold Medal 2008 SDC Thanksgiving Meet Accomplishments: Cutting away from the normal working world. Me, in 5 words: Honest, Fun, Grateful, Observant, Excited. |
Jeff S ~ Photo & Video, EJR![]() Awards: Hottest Camera Guy Award 2009 Accomplishments: Every time I see a student's face as they watch their video! And being Rick O's nemesis. Me, in 5 words (or less): Ex-President | Peter L ~ C1, JM, Tandem![]() Awards: Zero. I’ve never been in a competition. Accomplishments: Being able to help new students experience the trill of a life time, but I've also been told it was jumping with Gary B.... Me, in 5 words: Can't wait for the weekend!!! |
Sheri B ~ Senior Rigger, Packer, QE, CP Judge![]() Awards: Certified FAI, TC and FAA Senior Rigger Accomplishments: Remembering to call mom. Perfecting the 'Fuel-Load Packjob' and keeping the DZ tandem staff in the sky. Me, in 5 words (or less): I'm just Sheri. | Holly D ~ Parachute Packer, Designer![]() Awards: A License ( more to come :) ) Accomplishments: Persisting to jump out of (not so) perfectly good airplanes. Me, in 5 words (or less): Human. |
Tara L ~ Manifest![]() Awards: Winner of the 'Patience Gets Me Nowhere Award', 3 years running. Accomplishments: Hayden. Me, in 5 words (or less): Positive. Friendly. Mother. Real! | Melody A ~ Manifest![]() Awards: CSPA ‘B’ License. Accomplishments: Learning a lot about myself and about teamwork, trying to get a slot with the Canadian Women’s record team, all with less than 100 skydives at the time. Me, in 5 words: One word says it all... Awesome!! :) |
Wendy B ~ Commercial Pilot, Manifest, PRM![]() Awards: Commercial Pilot Rating Accomplishments: Creating flight instructions manual. Pilots License. Me, in 5 words: Hmmmm. Caring, Dedicated, All Smiles. | James ~ Commercial Pilot![]() Awards: Multi-engine instrument rated commercial pilot. Accomplishments: My baby. Me, in 5 words: Father, Husband, Fun-Loving-Prankster. |
Norton ~ Commercial Pilot, BMI![]() Awards: Mulit-engine Instrument Rated Pilot, Birdman Instructor Accomplishments: Growing up at the skydiving center has given me a great, and somewhat different, view on our lives. Me, in 5 words: Loyal, Easy Going, Aerial-Redneck. | More Coming Soon! |
Ratings AbbreviationsDZO - DropZone OwnerPFF / AFF- Progressive / Accelerated Freefall Instructor AFP - Advanced Freefall Progression Instructor IB - Instructor ‘B’ Rating Tandem IE - Tandem Instructor Evaluator Tandem - Certified Tandem Instructor C2 - Advanced Certified Freefall Coach C1 - Certified Freefall Coach | Qualifications AbbreviationsEJR - Exhibition Jump RatingLE - Logbook Examiner CA - Certificate Administrator QE - Qualified Evaluator CP Judge - Canopy Piloting Judge BMI - Birdman Wingsuit Flight Instructor PRM - Person Responsible for Maintenance A.D. - Atmosphere Dolphin Rating |
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If you were to take the combined number of skydives made by the Skydive Burnaby staff it would currently equal over 42 380 jumps. That would mean that, if you were to jump once a day, it would take you over 116 years to make that number of jumps. You had better get started soon! With some simple math we can go further...
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