Brian Marzluf
Tandem Instructor, Videographer, Rigger, Packer, Team Fastrax, Instructor Examiner, S&TA
Name
Brian Marzluf
What are your PRIMARY roles at the DZ?
- Tandem Instructor
- Videographer
- Rigger
- Packer
- Team Fastrax
- Instructor Examiner
- S&TA
How many years in the sport/industry?
28
When you were a kid, were there any early activities that might indicate you’d one day become a skydiver?
Well … I walked off the side of a bridge when I was 4 years old.
What was the circumstance that led you to make your very first skydive?
A group of friends invited me to join them.
What made you want to continue skydiving after your first jump?
I saw skydivers doing a demonstration jump when I was 13 years old and knew I wanted to do it.
What’s the best/most memorable skydive you’ve ever made, and what made it so remarkable?
I took a blind lady on a tandem jump and she was able to describe what happened at every part of the skydive from using her other senses.
If you have one, what’s your personal motto/philosophy as it relates to skydiving?
I can do that.
What three words would your colleagues/students use to describe you as a skydiver?
Experienced. Knowledgeable. Caring.
Word of Encouragement for First-Time Jumpers:
Nobody has ever told me that they regretted jumping.