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Team members and positions

Kevin Duke - Videographer
Jumping since: 1998
# of Jumps: 6,500
Ratings: Tandem I/E, AFF I, SL I, PRO, Senior Rigger
Years on Divewerkz: 2 years full-time
Most memorable skydiving moment: There are so many. However what come to mind right now are my first Tandem Tethered Bundle jump and my first back flip on a base jump.
Favorite things to do (outside skydiving): BASE jumping, motorcycles, traveling, rock climbing, shooting, long walks on the beach, rum, cooking, and learning about all things interesting.
Largest formation: 65 (AZ Challenge '00)
Favorite movie(s): Almost Famous, Casablanca, Indiana Jones
Favorite tv show(s): History Channel, Discovery Channel
Favorite drink(s): Captain & Coke, Vodka & Tonic or SF Red Bull Vokda
Music: Jungle music sha-ka ka, sha-ka ka everyone sha-ka ka
Birthday and age: April 1976, 32
Favorite Quote: "I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think." - Socrates
"I am not young enough to know everything." - Oscar Wilde

kevin@divewerkz.org

Annie Peterson - Inside Center

Jumping since: 2000
Years on Divewerkz: 5
Most memorable skydiving moment: Nationals '06. I can't limit it to just one jump... the entire competition from all 10 rounds to the podium was the most incredible moment and is indescribable how I felt...
Favorite things to do (outside skydiving): rock climbing, swimming, scuba, art, traveling, riding (bicycle, skinny tires), skiing
Largest formation: 88 (AZ Challenge '08)
Favorite movie(s): 007 Casino Royale; Kill Bill (Vol I & II); Thomas Crowne Affair, The Notebook, PS I love you
Favorite quote(s): "A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger." Euripides
"Winning is important to me, but what brings me real joy is the experience of being fully engaged in whatever I'm doing." - Phil Jackson
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure." - Helen Keller

Favorite tv show(s): So you think you can dance
Favorite drink(s): Sugar free red bull vodka; cosmos; smirnoff pomegranate
Music: Rhianna; Black Eyed Peas; Gwen Stefani; Spanish guitar, Brazilian drums
Birthday and age: November 6, 1981; 26 years old

annie@divewerkz.org

Blane Boynton - Point

Jumping since: 1999
Years on Divewerkz: 5
Most memorable skydiving moment:
Favorite things to do (outside skydiving): Aviation, Road Cycling, Building beer-amids, project cars, cooking kick-ass meals
Largest formation:
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Favorite tv show(s): House, Hell's Kitchen
Favorite drink(s): Vodka tonic
Music: Death Cab, Album Leaf, Pink Martini, Bitter:Sweet, Radiohead, Techno
Birthday and age: January 16, 1981; 27 years old


blane@divewerkz.org

Cindy Nieves - Tail

Jumping since: 2002
Most memorable skydiving moment:
Favorite things to do (outside skydiving): Running, Sleeping in, Drinking beer on the beaches of Mexico
Largest formation: 88 (AZ Challenge '08)
Favorite movie(s): Dumb and Dumber
Favorite tv show(s): Family Guy
Favorite drink(s): Bloody Mary first thing in the morning after a long night...
Music:
Birthday and age: December 3, 1981; 26 years old


cindy@divewerkz.org

Chad Smith - Outside Center
Jumping since: 
Years on Divewerkz: 1 (full-time) + 1 (coach/alternate)
Most memorable skydiving moment:
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Birthday and age: August 17, 1974; 34 years old


chad@divewerkz.org
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