Gearing up for a no go: when the chance to skydive gets cancelled
After living in Saskatchewan for 20 years, I don’t even want to begin to count how many times I’ve been let down by the weather.
This time, heavy cloud cover wrecked what may have been my only chance at rare opportunity — a tandem skydive with the SkyHawks, the Canadian Armed Forces parachute team.
Three weather conditions dictate whether or not a jump will happen: cloud cover, wind, and rain. On Tuesday, the SkyHawks were supposed to do a tandem jump around 11 a.m., landing in
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