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by jonesy
Sun Nov 27, 2016 11:30 am
Forum: Lost and Found
Topic: Lost white long sleeve speed sleeve/rash guard
Replies: 0
Views: 5992

Lost white long sleeve speed sleeve/rash guard

Probably left draped on one of the chairs in the LZ mid November. Checked the lost and found but got nothing.
by jonesy
Thu Aug 22, 2013 11:42 am
Forum: Safety and Incidents in flight
Topic: Failure to hook in
Replies: 14
Views: 9226

Wow, sounds familiar. Stoked you're okay man!
by jonesy
Mon Jul 02, 2012 12:54 pm
Forum: Safety and Incidents in flight
Topic: Failure to hook in 6/29/12
Replies: 4
Views: 5459

Still in disbelief that my dumb ass actually did it!
by jonesy
Fri Jun 29, 2012 7:51 pm
Forum: Safety and Incidents in flight
Topic: Failure to hook in 6/29/12
Replies: 4
Views: 5459

Failure to hook in 6/29/12

I attempted to launch unhooked from the Towers today. With in a couple of steps the base bar was at my chest and I had that "Oh s&%t!" feeling, my weight below the base bar pulled the glider back down and I crashed into the bushes 50-60ft below launch. I've spent a few hours trying to ...
by jonesy
Mon Aug 23, 2010 3:25 pm
Forum: Lost and Found
Topic: lost ptt
Replies: 0
Views: 1420

lost ptt

I seem to have lost yet another ptt in the lz (I wonder what motocom stock is going for). sunday aug 15 motocom
by jonesy
Fri Apr 30, 2010 6:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Jonesy tree Landing
Replies: 15
Views: 5870

yep, I knew it was only a matter of time before George of the Jungle made the list.
by jonesy
Tue Apr 27, 2010 8:56 pm
Forum: Safety and Incidents in flight
Topic: Tree landing at Big T 4/25/10
Replies: 6
Views: 5044

Thanks everyone. Keep your eyes on the target, when I looked at that tree it was like someone turned on the tractor beam!
by jonesy
Sun Apr 25, 2010 10:33 pm
Forum: Safety and Incidents in flight
Topic: Tree landing at Big T 4/25/10
Replies: 6
Views: 5044

Tree landing at Big T 4/25/10

Here's a summary of the flight leading up to (which I believe to be a factor) and my tree landing on Sunday. Conditions on launch were decent with smooth straight in winds punctuated with the occassional thermal cycling in slightly cross. Conditions in the air appeared easily soarable although not s...
by jonesy
Sun Jun 22, 2008 4:07 pm
Forum: Flight Discussion
Topic: 3 Pilots to 29 Palms
Replies: 8
Views: 4569

Awesome job boys! I was trying to keep an eye on you guys as I was digging my out at middle T and my comms were getting shotty. By the time I topped out (about 8K) you guys were already gone, it looked like a lot of tiger country to cover to get to Gleason, but obviously it's doable from 9K! I'm sto...
by jonesy
Sun Apr 15, 2007 9:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2007 World Team Support
Replies: 2
Views: 2475

World Team 07 support

Great idea! I ordered some cool goggles and I get to support you fools. Make sure Bloom gets himself a nice mani-pedi before the comp :P