Crustie

No way! She'd claim a fake injury, be seen around town wearing a neck brace, and start a personal injury lawsuit. I'd get a restraining order to keep her away from the drop zone business. And MHS should file to recover their legal expenses.

You do NOT flare a Paracommander the way you do a ram-air. You just point it into the wind, put the toggles all the way up, put your legs together and prepare for a PLF. It may give you a stand-up landing, and it may not, depending upon wind speed. Have fun!

I agree with that. We used to take pictures of things for the sake of showing the things. "Look at how magnificent the Venus de Milo is!" Now we just seem to take pictures of ourselves, with the things as an afterthought in the background. "Look at me standing in front of the Venus de Milo!" With all our video gizmos, we've become a narcissistic society...

Where did you jump before?

Well, you had 10 females vote here, and the votes were split 50/50 between like/dislike. So that kind of disproves your theory, doesn't it? Or maybe skydivers have different licorice taste preferences than office workers...