Huge Leap of Faith Pays Off for Skydiving Chris ; in Association with Rbs

The JournalMay 06, 2008

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AS a former skydiving champion Chris Peacock is used to throwing himself into the unknown. But perhaps the biggest leap of faith he has made in his life was to give up his dream job in the Florida sun to join his dad's business in Newcastle.

Ten years ago, the North Easterner had transformed his adrenaline- fuelled hobby into a career and was working as a skydiving instructor in Florida.

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Huge Leap of Faith Pays Off for Skydiving Chris ; in Association with Rbs

By day he'd hurtle towards the ground from a plane thousands of feet in the air and by night he'd relax with a beer in the evening sun with his fellow skydiving-addicts.

Then one day a phone call from his dad on the other side of the pond upset the status quo and changed his life forever.

His father had been approached by a potential buyer for his business Peacocks Medical Group - a century-old supplier of specialist orthotics such as footwear, braces and callipers.

"My ...

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