Skydiving Archives - Bucket List Publications

Letting It All Go At 12,000 Feet

Posted on June 6, 2013 by nikimianni | 3 Comments

Featured writer: Niki Mianni When I was a little girl, in Ms. Wright’s 2nd grade class, we were asked to write an essay on what animal we’d like to be for a day. Some students chose to be lions while others chose to be giraffes. A classroom full of bright-eyed second graders lost in their imaginations as they dreamed about…

Why All Students Should Study Abroad

Posted on October 21, 2012 by kmirehouse | 2 Comments

Featured writer: Kelsey Mirehouse (Kelsey’s Happiness) Being on my second study abroad experience, I have learned (and continue to learn) the benefits of studying abroad. I hope to share those with you, so here are my reasons why studying abroad should be mandatory for college students. The 13 hour flight from LA to NZ! It’s terrifying… Flying across the world to a…

The Big 2-5 Skydive

Posted on August 20, 2012 by audreygjohnson | 1 Comments

Featured Writer: Audrey Johnson I’m coming back from the weekend high (pun very much intended) of skydiving for my 25th birthday. It was incredible! No exaggeration, it truly was a phenomenal experience and I might just be hooked. Skydiving really is a dream come true for me, I’ve wanted to do it for 10 years now. My birthday was unforgettable. …

A View from the Top

Posted on June 29, 2012 by msmonette | 2 Comments

Featured Writer: ms~monette Soaring the heights ….and a smooth landing…. I am one step closer to fulfilling one item on my bucket list – SKYDIVING. And I hope to do this by the time I turn 50 this year. I don’t want to just come to a milestone in my life, I want to celebrate it from the TOP!! On Memorial…

One Jump at a Time

Posted on April 20, 2012 by skydivingchick | 4 Comments

Featured Writer: Blannie Wagner I am a skydiver. I am a scuba diver, and I am a rock climber. I am a photographer, a dancer, and an actress. I am a daughter, sister, cousin, niece, girlfriend, and best friend. I am 28 years old and I have heart disease. I made my first skydive on July 5, 2009 through the…

Skydiving was #1 on my Bucket List… and I ACTUALLY DID IT!

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Chanel | 4 Comments

I never would have imagined at the start of this year, that I would have won a contest and got a free skydiving adventure in San Diego. But, life is unplanned and spontaneous 🙂 and that’s the best part about it! Thanks to Bucket List Publications, I got to jump out of a plane on Easter and cross off the #1…

Skydive Dubai

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Lesley | 1 Comments

~Featured Writer: Najma Aijaz~ I always wanted to skydive. So as soon as I saw my friend, Juhi’s, video of skydiving and that too in Dubai (place where I lived back then in May 2011) I went through the skydive centre’s website and bought a ticket for myself. The whole experience was amazing and felt like a once in a lifetime…

Combining the Extreme Adventure Sports of Whitewater Rafting, Riverboarding, & Skydiving

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Lesley | 2 Comments

What do you get when you combine the extreme adventure sports of whitewater rafting, riverboarding, and skydiving? It’s called the ultimate adrenaline rush and Millinocket, Maine is the only place in North America where you can do it all in the same weekend. Gone are the days of relaxing on a river, taking in the scenery from a comfy airplane…

Into the Wind – Engine Free Flying in Southern California

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Lesley | 6 Comments

Amelia Earhart once said, “Adventure is worthwhile in its self.” This belief, along with our shared attitudes about altitude, encouraged me to try the engine-free flight options in southern California. The entire southern coast offers numerous ways to fly into the wind. Whether you crave the thrill of bungee jumping, prefer the extreme, heart-racing pleasure of sky-diving or a serene…