Ep. 1150: Skydiving (and Trombones and Yachts) with Pete Waldroop Revisited
Adventure Sports Podcast
Curt Linville
4.6 • 579 Ratings
🗓️ 5 December 2025
⏱️ 46 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Skydiving: Pete Waldroop Shares 2800+ Jumps, US National Championships Medals in CRW and Freefall Formations. In this revisited episode from the first year of the show, Pete Waldroop shares exciting stories about his skydiving adventures. He had over 2800 jumps and was active in sky diving competitions, competing at the USPA US National Sky Diving Championships. He was awarded 1 bronze and 6 silver metals in various disciplines, including CRW formations, and four and eight person freefall formations.
To support We See Hope, Kilimanjaro: https://charity.pledgeit.org/climbingforchange/@CurtLinville
Thanks!!!!
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Adventure Sports Podcast. |
| 0:09.2 | Thanks for adventuring with us as we discover what incredible athletes and outdoor enthusiasts are doing all over the world. |
| 0:16.8 | Now here's your host, Kurt Linville. |
| 0:19.8 | Hello, Adventure Sports Podcast family. |
| 0:23.5 | So today is Friday, which means it's a flashback episode, of course. |
| 0:28.9 | And here's the funny thing. |
| 0:30.5 | I texted my old friend Pete Waldrup today, and we were texting back and forth, and |
| 0:37.0 | man, so many things have happened. So much water |
| 0:40.7 | has gone under the bridge since he was on the Adventure Sports podcast on episode, you ready for this, |
| 0:48.0 | 18. And now this is episode 1150. Holy cow. It's just so much fun pete's a great guy and we were just texting |
| 0:59.1 | back and forth and having a good time and then i remembered that he had been on the show way back |
| 1:04.7 | in the beginning and so i thought you know what tomorrow is flashback friday i'm gonna i'm to find this episode if I can and replay it just for nostalgia's sake of nothing else. |
| 1:16.5 | But it's about skydiving. |
| 1:18.9 | And the fun of it is going to be that you're going to hear what the Adventure Sports podcast was like way back in the day before modern technology made podcasting |
| 1:30.3 | sound so much better. And the podcast were shorter back then. I think this one's just a little over |
| 1:35.9 | 40 minutes. But I do remember that it was a really fun episode. And man, the things that I could |
| 1:42.2 | tell you about Pete, we actually met, believe it or not, |
| 1:45.4 | sixth grade. |
| 1:46.9 | We both played the trombone. |
| 1:49.3 | He went to one elementary school. |
| 1:51.1 | I went to another. |
| 1:52.8 | And the director decided to pull all the elementary schools together for a combined concert. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Curt Linville, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Curt Linville and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.