DJ Marvin
What is your favorite part of teaching skydiving?
Sharing our wonderful world (from freefall to the community) with others. Making dreams come true!
What is your skydiving philosophy?
Make the most of each jump and you will take away the most from each jump.
What is one tip you would give to an aspiring coach or instructor?
We can learn from EVERYONE, from the first time jumper to a national champion. Always have an open heart and mind.
Chris Fudala
What is your favorite part of teaching skydiving?
Watching the “light bulb” come on.
What is your skydiving philosophy?
Land safely...so we can go again!
What is one tip you would give to an aspiring coach or instructor?
Keep learning. Keep growing. Set goals. Set your ego aside. Everyone has something to teach you, from a first-time jumper to someone with 20,000+ jumps.
DQ Quist
What is your favorite part of teaching skydiving?
Seeing someone transition from passenger to pilot.
What is your skydiving philosophy?
Fly like everyone is trying to kill you
What is one tip you would give to an aspiring coach or instructor?
Keep educating yourself
Daniele Tancredi
What is your favorite part of teaching skydiving?
Watching the 'theory' being put into 'practice'.
What is your skydiving philosophy?
They're all fun jumps, but they can also all be learning experiences.
What is one tip you would give to an aspiring coach or instructor?
Don't be afraid to tell people what your goals are, no matter how long term they may sound, and then pursue them: the journey is half the fun anyway!
Kyle Wright
What is your favorite part of teaching skydiving?
Seeing the "light bulb" turn on when something clicks for a student
What is your skydiving philosophy?
K.I.S.S.
What is one tip you would give to an aspiring coach or instructor?
Most people want to learn, it's our job to help them understand what we're doing and why.
Brian Lane
What is your favorite part of teaching skydiving?
When concepts begin to "click" in areas of improvement.
What is your skydiving philosophy?
Have fun, play fair, & keep it safe.
What is one tip you would give to an aspiring coach or instructor?
Know what you know & know what you don't know.