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April 19th 2010

Published: June 7th 2010

Arrived in Auckland safely from Bangkok on April 15th, 2010. Now I read that the Thai army has sent troop in around the Silom Road in Bangkok which was the street near my Hostel. Auckland is much colder than I used to in SE Asia. I developed a cold because of the combination of Jet lag, sleep deprivation and changes in weather. Noted many Asian people in Auckland. Went to one Chinese BBQ pla... Read Full Entry

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Practice how to prepare our body before the jump

We did practice the technique of body positioning when we jump from the plane for the skydive

The Banana pose when we do our free fall

parachute

Pilot for the plane I went up on for the skydive

Plane's engine control panel

aerial view of Fox Glazier

Fox Glazier 2

aerial view of Fox Glazier

this photo was taken from the plane before the skydive

Peaks of Fox Glazier

In NZ

panaromic view of Fox Glazier from the Plane

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Me looking down on earth as we were parachuting down to the field below

Me and my parachute

Free as a Bird

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view from my parachute

8th June 2010

Gina
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Hi Lilan, I can't believe how brave you are to do skydiving and bungy jumping! You were quite busy on this leg of the trip. NZ sounds so beautiful. We will have to an evening with you giving us an account of your trip and looking at all your pictures. The end is nearing, where has 6 months gone? Take care. Warmest, Gina

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