Melissa Harvie is the Australian Parachute Federation’s Sport Development Manager, an active competitor and National representative in 4 and 8 way FS, Melissa has been coaching FS and Personal Flying Skills for over 10 years. She created the Boost Jump Handbook with the help of experienced coaches around Australia, to inspire newer jumpers from around the 50+ jump mark (Certificate B in Australia), when they are statistically most likely to drop out of the sport.
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