Calendar Of Events

Keep checking back for updates!



Date 2013 Events

TBD

Skydive Gan Year End Video Party!!
Come share some Laughs & Memories of the 2012 Skydiving Season!

Lindsay is working on the video and should be done soon! Once that is done we will plan a get together and dinner to view the video...watch for details to come...


 

 


March 9

Skydive Gan Safety Day
Always an important day! Come join us in Kingston for an informative Safety review.

Date :                 Saturday, March 9, 2013
Time:                  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Place:                 Motel 6
Address:            1542 Robinson Court
                           Hwy 401 exit Gardiners Rd
                           Kingston ON K7L4V2

EVERYONE IS WELCOME!!
We may do a group dinner afterwards.

Please RSVP at soon as possible. Visit the facebook EVENT PAGE to confirm attendance.

If you have questions, concerns or ideas regarding topics, please forward them to Will McCarthy.

Join our Group on facebook.


 


March 22

SkyVenture Montreal Road Trip

Tunnel Camp with Mile High gang!

Here’s a chance to share some tunnel time at SkyVenture Montreal with our neighbours & friends from Mile High, Renee from the Women’s 4-way team Crimson Fox will be there with Dan an instructor at MHP and they are inviting us to share tunnel time with them on Friday March 22nd  

The larger the group the cheaper the price!! 
So come get in some flying time before the season starts...

For more details and to confirm your attendance see the
Facebook event page

 


March 30

Opening Weekend !!

Woo hoo we are OPEN for the season…come on out and JUMP!



April & May
Discounts

**HOT SPECIALS** $199 tandems

Tandem skydives will be available in April and May 2013,
for only $199 (+ Tax)

That's right... get the exhilaration of freefall... from the fastest turbine in Ontario, over some of the best scenery in North America!

FOR ONLY $199 plus tax… That's $226 (cash price). CALL TODAY!!!
Book them early because at these prices they won't last too long!!


 

May 11-12

Wing Suit Course

Skydive Gan will be hosting a Wing Suit Course early May

No. of participants required: Ideally 10, minimum 6.

Instructor/Coach: Chris Kotscha
Dates: Saturday & Sunday May 11-12, 2013
Start time: 9:30 am
Suit Rental: Yes, Chris will be bringing between 8 to 10 rental suits for people to use

Please RSVP the Facebook event page if you plan to attend.

For questions or details contact Deb Lovegrove

 


May 12

Mother's Day *$199 tandems

Buy Mom the Best Mother's Day Gift Ever!!
We know she wants to do a Tandem Skydive

Call TODAY to book your jump (613) 382-5114

*Tandem skydives will be available in April and May 2013 for only $199 (+ Tax)

 


May 18, 19, 20

Victoria Day Weekend
3 DAYS OF JUMPING FUN!!

CALL TO BOOK YOUR TANDEM
Lots of room for camping, come spend the weekend with us!

Check back for details as we plan some cool events for this long weekend - ideas in the works: 4-way scrambles, organized big-way jumps, etc...

 

 

May 31 to
June 2

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PD Flight 1 Canopy Skills Course

Starts: Fri. May 31 at 8:30am
Ends: Sun. June 2 at 6:30 pm
Planned courses: 101, 102 and 201
PDF1 Instructor: Stu Schoenfeld will be back

Please contact Deb Lovegrove if you are interested in attending
or message me on FB.

Please RSVP the Facebook event page if you plan to attend.

Flight-1 offers different canopy courses for different experience levels from beginner to advanced, and that prerequisites are required to advance in the program. Any skydiver cleared for self-supervision is eligible to take #101. The course fulfills B license canopy course requirements.

 

 

June 7 - 9

CSPA Coach 1 Course cspa logo

Skydive Gan will be hosting a C1 course
with instructor Jeff Dean on June 7, 8, 9

Anyone interested in attending, please confirm by RSVP on the
Facebook Event Page
or email Jeff directly at: jeff@quantumskydiving.ca

A minimum of a CSPA "B" CoP is required
Course Fee: $300 (includes CSPA admin fee, plus 3 jumps)

For more information on Prerequisites for the course, visit the
CSPA website

  • Space is limited to 4 participants (possibly 6)
    However, if there is enough interest, we may hold a 2nd course later in July for those who cannot attend this one.

  • A $50 deposit needs to be made ASAP to secure your spot - first come first serve! Contact Jeff to arrange payments.

 


June 16

The Royal Fundraising Jump!

logoCome on out and join us on this special fundraising skydive to support families and members of our community who suffer from mental illness.

Join a large group of supporters that will be visiting the DZ to do Tandem Jumps to raise money for The Royal Ottawa Foundation for Mental Health.

Come out and support them... every little bit helps! Check back for more details to come...

 


June 16

Father's Day

Fullfill his "Bucket List" buy Dad a Tandem Skydive. He'll truly remember it forever!!

Call TODAY to reserve his jump  (613) 382-5114


 

June 22 - 23

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Gravity Gives Project

Join the Gravity Gives Project and jump to support children around the world!

ONE Weekend – ONE Event – ONE Cause!

Help us make a difference and support the Gravity Gives Project ! You'll have loads of FUN while rasing funds.

It’s easy, just go to the Gravity Gives Project website and register online to set up your fundraising page. Then have your family & friends support your skydive and Pledge your jump. Proceeds will benefit Save the Children.

Do something "Wild" for a very worthy cause!

Like Gravity Gives Project on Facebook

 


June 29 -
July 1

Canada Day Boogie!!

  • Big-Way Camp & Women's Record practice Jumps

  • Pre National's 4-way practice

  • Organized FS & Freefly Fun

  • Fireworks & Evening Entertainment

  • Great weekend to do a tandem skydive!

  • more details to come....

 

 

July 20 - 21

Make-A-Wish Fundraiser!!Make a wish


Last year's fundraiser was a great success so we are doing it again!

Make-A-Wish Canada grants wishes for sick children throughout Canada.

Join us on Saturday or Sunday, and help us reach our goal of 100 tandems, while we raise money to grant the wishes of children across Canada.

Lots of special events throughout the weekend:

  1. BBQ & Ice Cream Sale

  2. Coin Drive

  3. and lots more...

    Check back for more details...

Contact the dropzone TODAY to book your skydive for this important event & help us raise money for the "Make-A-Wish" Foundation. Let's make a child smile!

Phone: (613) 382-5114 Email: SkydiveGan@bellnet.ca

 



Aug 3 - 5

Civic Holiday Boogie
3 DAYS OF JUMPING FUN!!

A long weekend is a perfect time to do 1, 2, or 3 tandem skydives!
Call us today and reserve your "Thrill of A Lifetime"

  • Expereinced jumpers FS & Freefly Fun
  • Campfire, music & more

Check back for more details as we make plans...

 


Aug 31
to Sept 2

Labour Day Boogie!!
3 DAYS OF JUMPING FUN!!

Come out and join in the fun...
climb to 13,500 ft in under 13 minutes!

Still working on plans...check back for details!

 


Oct. 26

Year End Halloween Party
Details to come...

 


Nov 23 - 28

 

 

 

 

 

Dec 21- Jan 1

ROAD TRIPS!

Triangle Skydiving Thanksgiving Boogie in Louisburg North Carolina
A bunch of us Canadians usually hit the road & travel down for some fun jumps during American Thanksgiving at:

Triangle Skydiving Center
480 Airport Drive
Suite 200
Louisburg, NC 27549
(919) 497-JUMP


Z-Hills for Christmas!
Another popular spot to escape to in Florida.

Skydive City
4241 Sky Dive Lane
Zephyrhills, FL 33542
Tel: (813) 783-9399 or 1-800-888-JUMP