Today was the day - chucking myself out a plane. I woke up at 5:30am, so nervous, it hadn't quite sunk in yet. We were meeting at 7:30am so I had a couple of hours to kill so I tried to read my book, but it didn't calm me down at all. Anyway, the bus finally arrived and I was sh*tting one. We got to the skydive 'hang out' and put our harnesses on and signed our lives away. There were only five of us in our group going ahead with it, me, Fabio, Malissa, Meghan and Griffin. I met my instructor who I was relying on to keep me alive - Ryan. Lovely guy, very ozzie, so chilled and laid back. We went through all the procedures such as make a banana shape, tilt head
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