Will

How many years do you have in the sport?
17

When you were a kid, were there any early activities that might indicate you’d one day become a skydiver?
Lot of outdoor activities. Motocross, Rock Climbing, Surfing, Skiing, Etc

What was the circumstance that led you to the DZ for the first time to make your very first skydive?
A friend of mine asked me to go with him.

What made you want to continue skydiving after your first jump?
The friends I made and the desire to learn more about skydiving.

What’s the best / most memorable skydive you’ve ever made?
I took a person at the end of their life that was suffering from terminal cancer. A benefactor flew them in and we took them as their wish before they died.

If you could jump with anyone in the world, who would you like to jump with and why?
My Step-Grandfather Jack. He was a skydiver as well and we used to sport jump together until he stopped in his 70’s. We had a lot of fun and would enjoy doing it again. We still enjoy talking about skydiving when I visit.

What advice would you give to someone thinking about jumping for the first time?
The hardest part is just showing up.