Ean Vonscheerschmidt
GSE and Facilities Manager
Name
Ean Vonscheerschmidt
What is your PRIMARY role at the DZ?
GSE and Facilities Manager
How many years in the sport/industry?
4 here
When you were a kid, were there any early activities that might indicate you’d one day become a skydiver?
I jumped out of trees with trash bags and cardboard wings; those never worked.
What was the circumstance that led you to make your very first skydive?
Seeing how awesome it is.
What made you want to continue skydiving after your first jump?
The feeling of flying and the feeling of freedom and peace under canopy.
What’s the best/most memorable skydive you’ve ever made, and what made it so remarkable?
Cat A, surrounded by great people, and I stood up my first landing.
If you have one, what’s your personal motto/philosophy as it relates to skydiving?
I haven’t heard anyone regret trying it ever.
What three words would your colleagues/students use to describe you as a skydiver?
Beginner. Friend. Family.
Word of Encouragement for First-Time Jumpers:
Try it out! It’s exhilarating and a whole new level of perception!