After his first jump, a beginner usually want to go right up and try it again! He will make a jump or two a day until he has made six. The fir After his first jump a beginner six Jumps are made in an open field. The seventh jump is called a"timber The jumper tries to drop his parachute over a tree. This is called gives a new jumper a chance to use his ro"Hanging-up"hanging-up." to make a let-down from the treetop. In California a smoke jumper carries 150 feet of let-down rope. Sometimes he needs it all to get down from a tree. After his timber jump, the new smoke jumper is ready for fir jumps. This means that he will work as part of a team to fight forest fires. A smoke jumper never jumps alone. At least two men are dropped on any fire.
Smoke jumpers get to travel a great deal. They often go to other states to help jumpers there. During one summer, for example, California jumpers went to Oregon, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho. To some, smoke jumping means excitement and adventure. To some, it means seeing fine mountain country or learning new skills. To some, it means meeting new and interesting people. But to many it means all of these things-with pay!
After his first jump, a beginner usually want to go right up and try it again! He will make a jump or two a day until he has made six. The fir After his first jump a beginner six Jumps are made in an open field. The seventh jump is called a"timber The jumper tries to drop his parachute over a tree. This is called gives a new jumper a chance to use his ro"Hanging-up"hanging-up." to make a let-down from the treetop. In California a smoke jumper carries 150 feet of let-down rope. Sometimes he needs it all to get down from a tree. After his timber jump, the new smoke jumper is ready for fir jumps. This means that he will work as part of a team to fight forest fires. A smoke jumper never jumps alone. At least two men are dropped on any fire.Smoke jumpers get to travel a great deal. They often go to other states to help jumpers there. During one summer, for example, California jumpers went to Oregon, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho. To some, smoke jumping means excitement and adventure. To some, it means seeing fine mountain country or learning new skills. To some, it means meeting new and interesting people. But to many it means all of these things-with pay!
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