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Mike Mcgowan | Photographer
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In today's episode, we're joined by the legendary Mike McGowan, whose 50+ year career as a skydiving photographer has redefined the sport. Mike's contributions include revolutionizing judging at skydiving competitions, capturing record-breaking moments, and earning prestigious honors such as the USPA Gold Medal for Meritorious Service, an honorary Golden Knight title, and induction into the International Skydiving Hall of Fame. Renowned for his groundbreaking work and his kindness, Mike is a true icon in the skydiving community.
SHOW NOTES
- Discovering his destiny at age 10
- Joining the Navy at 17
- Quitting 4 Packs to Buy a Camera
- Battling Alcoholism
- Changing How Skydiving Is Judged
- Shaking Hands with Larry Hill in 1990
- A Double Malfunction at Cross Keys
- Receiving Skydiving's Highest Honors
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