20180227 – Indoor Skydiving Adventure in San Antonio: A Family Affair

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Date: February 27, 2018
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Participants: Myself, Sister Danielle, Her Kids, Aunt Donna, and Mom

It’s not every day you get to jump out of a plane. But who says you need a plane for skydiving? This is the story of how my family, including my brave mom, embraced the thrill of indoor skydiving in San Antonio.

The Spark of Adventure

The adventure began with a simple story I shared with my niece and nephew about real-life skydiving. Their wide-eyed wonder and curiosity were all the motivation I needed to plan our next family outing. Learning that the indoor skydiving facility in San Antonio welcomed young adventurers as young as my sister Danielle’s kids sealed the deal.

Journey to San Antonio

Our journey to San Antonio was a family affair, including my sister Danielle, her kids, my Aunt Donna, and Mom. The city greeted us with its vibrant energy, and we soaked it all in. The highlight, of course, was our visit to the famous Riverwalk, a perfect prelude to the adrenaline rush that awaited us.

The Indoor Skydiving Experience

Upon arriving at the indoor skydiving facility, we discovered an enticing deal: six 2-turn passes. As we huddled to decide how to use the extra pass, Mom, to our surprise and delight, announced she would take the plunge too!

The experience was surreal. One by one, we stepped into the wind tunnel, our faces contorted by the force of the air, yet lit up with exhilaration. The kids were naturals, soaring with fearless joy. Danielle and I took our turns, each of us embracing the thrill in our own way.

But the true star was Mom. At an age where most would shy away from such adventures, she stepped in with a determination that left us in awe. Her flight was a beautiful blend of grace and courage, a moment that will forever be etched in our hearts.

Capturing Memories

Thankfully, we captured these priceless moments on video. Watching the footage, you can see the transformation in each of us as we embraced the freedom of flight. Laughter, cheers, and a few nervous squeals filled the air, creating a symphony of joy.

Reflections

This experience was more than just indoor skydiving. It was a testament to our family’s spirit of adventure and togetherness. It showed us that age is just a number and that the sky (or the ceiling, in this case) is not the limit.

In San Antonio, on that day, we didn’t just fly; we soared as a family, creating memories that will last a lifetime. And as for Mom, she proved to us all that sometimes, the bravest adventurers are the ones you least expect.


Videos: [Attached below]

Chloe Indoor Sky Diving
Brandon Indoor Sky Diving
Me Indoor Sky Diving
Freddie (Olivia) Indoor Sky Diving
Mom Indoor Sky Diving
Danielle Indoor Sky Diving

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