amychmelecki 0 #1 December 2, 2008 December 24th – January 4th Event Schedule ****be aware that this schedule is still in the works and its awesomeness will grow, so keep checking in as details evolve**** Beer Truck Every Night! The famous Budweiser beer truck will open every night when the last load takes off. The truck is always flowing four taped kegs. The beer is provided for all registered boogie peeps over the age of 21. December 24 (Wednesday): Day one! Cheap jumps, load organizing and beer truck all begin! December 25 (Thursday): Christmas Day! Cheap jumps, load organizing and beer truck continue! December 26 (Friday): Canopy Safety: December 26th at 6:30pm in the Main Hanger This seminar is going to focus on canopy safety at Skydive Arizona during the boogie. The seminar will be run by DZ management December 27 (Saturday): Annual Giant Desert Bon Fire: December 27th This gigantic burn is a big hit year after year! A tram will run people out to the desert where we will burn a year’s worth of wood scraps and various other unwanted things. We will also have burn barrels scattered around where people can roast hot dogs. All the dogs and fixins will be provided. Freefly basics with Omar: December 27th at 6:30pm in the Main Hanger This seminar is geared towards anyone learning to freefly or interested in learning to freefly. Omar has been around through the evolution of freeflying. His eloquent communication skills, many years of experience and pure love for skydiving and life itself make for an attention grabbing and information-filled discussion. December 28 (Sunday): VRW Mentorship Camp: December 28th: register with Amy Chmelecki You can come as an individual or a team. Individuals will be grouped with those with like skill levels and a coach. Minimum skills required are that you must be able to take docks in head down and fly straight down safely in a group of 4. To reserve your slot, please contact Amy Chmelecki. You must register by sunset on December 27th. Carnival Night at the Bent Prop: December 28th This night will be filled with pure shenanigans. A carnival theme will surround the evening and set the stage for silliness and childlike behavior. Silly things will happen... trust me! ;) December 29 (Monday): Talent Show: December 29th People can know each other for years and not know what hidden talents they may have. This is everyone’s chance to show off their entertaining skills. DJ Moo with be here to MC the show. Very silly things will happen-----be afraid. December 30 (Tuesday): Head Down Big Ways with Arizona Arsenal: December 30th and 31st : register with Amy Chmelecki To join the fun you need to have flown safely in a 4-way head down, fall straight down, and dock on a base without assistance. You also need to be able to 180 and track on your back safely away from a formation. We would like to do some cool formations, so come check it out! Please contact Amy Chmelecki to register. You must register by sunset on December 29th. December 31(Wednesday): Arizona Arsenal Big Ways Day Two Jump into the New Year: December 31st There will be a DC3 load at midnight on New Year’s. Spend the moment of new year’s in freefall----sweet! Balloon Drop at Midnight New Years Party: December 31st This party is guaranteed to be a great one, thanks to the sweet sounds that will be provided by DJ Moo. Appetizers will be provided as peopled dance into 2009. At midnight the annual balloon drop will happen. Some of the balloons will have certificates for sweet prize baskets. January 1 (Thursday): New Year’s Day The awesomeness will kick off at 10:00am with load one (we can all have a sleep-in.) January 2 (Friday): Obstacle Course Hit n Chug: January 2nd at Sunset----don’t ask, just do it! Calling all red necks!!!!!! At sunset on landing there will be a series of obstacles and challenges to perform. At the end of it all we will see who the true athletes are. January 3 (Saturday): Sunset Canopy Flock: January 3rd We will take as many planes as we need to lift anyone interested up to 13,000 feet where we will all open our canopies on exit and fly back to the DZ as we enjoy the sunset. Mexican Fiesta: January 3rd This party will have a Mexican theme with margaritas, Mexican food, piñatas, and south of the border music. It will be held at the Bent Prop. January 4 (Sunday): The last day of cheap jumps, load organizing and beer truck. Don’t cry, see ya next year. Event Information Load Organizers Arizona Training Center Arizona Arsenal Arizona Airspeed Omar Alhegelan Aircraft Fleet Super Otters Super Sky Vans DC3 Beach 18 Porter Hot Air Balloon Jump Ticket Price: $18.50 Jumps Registration: $30 Registration Fee Includes - Boogie Tee-Shirt - Load Organizers - Seminars - Beer Truck - Party after Party after Party!!!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
grannyinthesky 0 #2 December 8, 2008 I made my travel reservations for the boogie. Ia anybody else heading to Eloy or is everyone headed to Florida? "safety first... and What the hell..... safety second, Too!!! " ~~jmy POPS #10490 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AllisonH 0 #3 December 8, 2008 I'll be in Eloy between Christmas and New Years. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DougH 270 #4 December 8, 2008 I have my travel all booked. I get there Xmas night and don't head back to reality until the 5th of Jan. "The restraining order says you're only allowed to touch me in freefall" =P Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
grannyinthesky 0 #5 December 9, 2008 I'm getting there on the 30th and flying home the 4th. See you soon"safety first... and What the hell..... safety second, Too!!! " ~~jmy POPS #10490 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jtval 0 #6 December 9, 2008 Wow. There's usually like 20 pages of chatter going on by this time of year. Has everyone been crushed financially? I wont be going, due to work, but I would if I could.My photos My Videos Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hille80 0 #7 December 9, 2008 3 buddies and me check in at SDAZ on 26th in the night. We stay till jan 2nd. After that we heading to the West Coast DZ's via Las Vegas Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AllisonH 0 #8 December 9, 2008 QuoteWow. There's usually like 20 pages of chatter going on by this time of year. I was thinking the same thing! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jtval 0 #9 December 9, 2008 if you get a chance to check out skydive mesquite while in vegas i doubt you'd regret it.My photos My Videos Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LouDiamond 1 #10 December 9, 2008 Quote I made my travel reservations for the boogie. Ia anybody else heading to Eloy or is everyone headed to Florida? I'll be there. In fact, I am in Eloy right now."It's just skydiving..additional drama is not required" Some people dream about flying, I live my dream SKYMONKEY PUBLISHING Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Remster 30 #11 December 9, 2008 Quote Quote I made my travel reservations for the boogie. Ia anybody else heading to Eloy or is everyone headed to Florida? I'll be there. In fact, I am in Eloy right now. So we'll have to put up with you again???? Sigh.... We'll be there! Remster Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LouDiamond 1 #12 December 9, 2008 Quote Quote Quote I made my travel reservations for the boogie. Ia anybody else heading to Eloy or is everyone headed to Florida? I'll be there. In fact, I am in Eloy right now. So we'll have to put up with you again???? Sigh.... We'll be there! And here I thought your Visa had expired. See you and your better half at the Dz"It's just skydiving..additional drama is not required" Some people dream about flying, I live my dream SKYMONKEY PUBLISHING Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
agent_lead 0 #13 December 9, 2008 i heard there was supposed to be some rapper from nyc there too....-------------------------------------------- www.facebook.com/agentlead Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bomb420 1 #14 December 9, 2008 See yah there!#@!#!@ DJ Moo is in the house, I'm stoked! oh and the jumps are not all that bad either :-)HYPOXIC Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MajorDad 0 #15 December 10, 2008 Been too busy making up final exams and marking. It is better to give than receive though 7 more marking days till I hit the road to Eloy!! C Ya Major Dad CSPA D-579 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
amychmelecki 0 #16 December 10, 2008 trunk, are u going to bust out some moves for the talent show? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Remster 30 #17 December 10, 2008 Quote trunk, are u going to bust out some moves for the talent show? Remster Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skycurlycat 0 #18 December 10, 2008 Good times for sure!! can't waitPMS #113 PMTS #19 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lippy 918 #19 December 11, 2008 I got my days off confirmed 20 minutes ago. No I'm just trying to figure out how to get there. Anybody interested in sharing driving time from San Antonio area? I'd like to have wheels while I'm there but making 17 hours from Reynosa alone sounds shitey. I'd have to pass through San Antonio, so if anybody wants to share a ride from there or any spot west of there on I-10 PM me quick before I book a plane ticketI got nuthin Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lippy 918 #20 December 13, 2008 Dude, you're driving down from Canada???? I haven't been home in over a year and if you'd be so kind as to bring some Alexander Keith's with you, I'd happily pay you back in money, jump tickets, tequila from Mexico or sexual favors**** ****Sexual favors will be delivered by a one-eyed midget hooker named MavisI got nuthin Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MajorDad 0 #21 December 13, 2008 One box or two? Major Dad CSPA D-579 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lippy 918 #22 December 14, 2008 That depends on how much time you want with Mavis. A 12 pack would be plenty. I'll PM you to confirm once I get my travel plans going.I got nuthin Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DougH 270 #23 December 16, 2008 Amy, Do you know if there will be any course directors at the boogie who could put together a USPA and or Skydive U coach course during the boogie?"The restraining order says you're only allowed to touch me in freefall" =P Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LisaH 0 #24 December 20, 2008 Quote trunk, are u going to bust out some moves for the talent show? This post reminded me of this picture. Be yourself! MooOOooOoo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
amychmelecki 0 #25 December 21, 2008 Not that I know of, but you should check with Sky U and the USPA. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites