Purdue Sport Parachute Club

1
Purdue Sport Parachute Club

• Fall 08

2
Officers

• Dan Lewis President
• A License 70ish Jumps
• Leslie Rice Treasurer
• A License 48 Jumps
• Matt Perry Safety and Training Officer
• C License 150 Jumps
• Troy Wright VP Membership/PR
• A License 74 Jumps
• Blake Smith Webmaster /VP PR
• A license 63 Jumps

3
Where We Jump

• Air Indiana Skydive Center
• Flora Municipal AirPort
• About 35 minutes away
• Staff
• George Capitanio DZO S-n- TA
• Terry Plank DZO
• Ryan Cramer Tandem master and Videographer
• Staff Experience
• Combined over 6000 jumps

4
Types Of Jumps

• Tandem Skydive with instructor strapped to your
  back
• Great way to jump for the first timer or for the
  one time jumper.
• 11000 ft (about 60 seconds of free fall)
• Non club members 200
• Club members 180

5
Types Of Jumps cont

• IAD- Instructor Aided Deployment
• First Jump 3500 ft instructor deploys canopy on
  exit
• Successive jumps increase in altitude up to 11000
  ft
• 25 jumps to get your A License
• Most economical way to get licensed
• Costs about 1500 if you pay as you go

6
Types Of Jumps cont

• AFF- Accelerated Free Fall
• Almost all Jumps are from 11000 ft
• 25 jumps to get licensed
• About 2700 to get A License
• AFF and IAD teach you the same things, just in a
  different order

7
Types of Jumps (recap)

• Tandem
• 11000ft
• 1st timer
• 180
• Save 20

• IAD
• 3500ft
• 25 jumps to get licensed
• 50-180

• AFF
• 11000ft
• 25 to get licensed
• 60 - 285

8
Club Activities

• Monthly Socials
• Refresher Courses
• Water Safety Training
• Fundraising
• National Collegiate Trips
• Houston Texas, Dec 28- Jan 2
• Tunnel Trips
• If enough people are interested

9
Fundraising

• Sponsorship
• Get people to sponsor you for ?/jump.
• Basket ball Games
• Anything else that you are willing to participate
  in!

10
Types of Membership

• Standard
• 10/ semester Gets you club rates at AIS
• 20 off Tandems
• 5-20 off other jumps depending on which
  progression and jump number

11
Types Of Membership cont

• Student Progression Membership
• 250 for the year
• Opening day (generally April 1) through Season
  close (generally Novemeberish)
• Your lift ticket plus instructors lift ticket
• IAD jumps through 6000ft - 17 - 25
• IAD jumps through 11oooft - 27 - 40
• AFF jumps s 1-3 - 60
• AFF jumps 4- 9 - 40
• Coach jumps 35 - 40
• Gear Rental 15 / jump unless you jump club gear

12
QUESTIONS?