[Nfbsf] rekindling the skydiving excursion discussion

[Beth GMail]

There were about 25 of us from the office I worked at and we car pooled. 

> On Jan 25, 2019, at 8:04 AM, Joel Isaac via NFBSF <nfbsf at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> It's helpful to know there's a substantial difference between the two
> versions.
> 
> To Beth and Kevin: how did you get to the dive sites?
> 
> Thx,
> ++ J
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFBSF <nfbsf-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Kevin Andrews via NFBSF
> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2019 4:57 PM
> To: NFB of San Francisco, California List <nfbsf at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Kevin Andrews <kevin.andrews94 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbsf] rekindling the skydiving excursion discussion
> 
> If you do indoor count me out. I second Beth's comments. There is no
> substitute for outdoor. It is absolutely 100% worth it. It's expensive but
> nothing can compare. I've got a lot of projects I've been juggling and am
> still sorta recovering from a 12-hour airport delay that pushed mack my week
> basically a whole day. I would still like to do this but I have taken on
> some other things as well. If anyone wants to help coordinate that'd be
> great.
> 
> On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 3:06 PM Beth GMail via NFBSF <nfbsf at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
> 
>> There is nothing to compare to tandem skydiving.  I did it with 
>> friends years ago.  There is no noise just the wind and after the 
>> parachute opens it is amazing to hear the quiet.  The indoor has the noise
> of the fan.
>> Outdoor is expensive but it is worth it for the once in a lifetime 
>> adventure.  The place I went knew I was blind and it was not an issue 
>> at all.  We went to an air strip in Byron, CA.  I know we got a 
>> discount because there were so many of us.
>> 
>>> On Jan 24, 2019, at 7:00 AM, Joel Isaac via NFBSF <nfbsf at nfbnet.org>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Recently, we've been having discussions on coordinating a group to 
>>> go sky diving.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I recently read a small blurb on the Lighthouse newsletter about 
>>> youth attending indoor skydiving in Union City.
>>> 
>>> 
>> http://lighthouse-sf.org/mc-events/youth-extreme-recreation-adventure-
>> indoor
>>> -sky-diving/?mc_id=4270&mc_cid=e1f8fbcebc&mc_eid=4a3025a56d
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> This location may have some advantages to the one proposed by Kevin
>> earlier.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thoughts would be appreciated.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> == J
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