Skydiving (w/ Parachutes)/Mike Turoff

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DateUserKCTPNComments
2009-09-29prashant10101010YesGood evening sir, Thanks for the reply, may God bless u with all the happiness in the world. HAPPY LANDINGS
2009-06-16Bevin10101010No 
2008-05-19Ryan10101010YesThanks for the great response. I will check with my local dropzones!
2008-01-21Ryan10101010NoThank you! You answered my question fully.
2008-01-07Carol10101010YesThanks for the speedy reply I live about 20 miles from Myer's-Divers Airport near Tecumseh, MI and hear the radio transmissions on my scanner on Saturdays.
2007-11-12Carlos10101010YesThanks, I can't wait until I'm 18!!!
2007-04-16Chitti10101010YesThank you SO much. These facts will make my report a lot less dull!
2007-04-10Chitti8101010YesThank you SOO much Mr. Turoff. Your quick and helpful response was greatly appreciated.
2006-12-22Stuart10101010Yesvery impressed with the rapid responce to my question . Answer was very clear and most helpful. Service doesnt get any better than this. 1st class!!!!!
2006-07-07April10101010YesThanks so much, Mike, for all the information and consideration you gave to me on skydiving! Your suggestions were excellent and I'll try to let you know how the jump goes when it happens!
2004-04-19Deb Rocchio10101010NoThank you so much for your response so quickly. It has really helped me on my report.
2004-02-19Brad Reel10101010Yes Mike: Thank you for your assistance and quick response. My brother is a D licensed sky diver with tunnel connections, so perhaps we can get some relative work in the tunnel using the slow release technique you suggested.
2003-06-11Tunkla10101010YesThanks!!!!!!
2003-02-13Bruce10101010YesMike Thank you for answering all the questions that I sent. I am doing a project for school and your answers will help. Thanks again, Justin
2001-07-11Kourtney10101010NoThanks Mike, much appreciated!

 

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Mike Turoff

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expert/master parachutist and an Instructor Examiner in the sport of Skydiving. Mike is a licensed (jump) pilot and parachute rigger, who is an analytical chemist in the "regular working world." As a dedicated instructor, Mike has made over 3,400 jumps since 1977. Mike has contributed to many of the training materials and exams used by USPA and the sport. He has authored numerous articles dealing with safety and training practices that have appeared in both Parachutist and Skydiving magazines. Mike participates as an evaluator at AFF Training Camps and Certification Courses and is a rated to perform Tandem instruction using both the Relative Workshop and Strong Enterprises gear. Mike is co-author of "Parachuting, The Skydiver`s Handbook and the CD-ROM text for "Skydiving, A Multimedia Reference."

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