What to expect when skydiving is the topic for this part of our go skydiving guide. In skydiving, a jumper exits an airplane at heights of 10,000-18,000 feet (3,050-5,500 m) and moves through the air – downwards and horizontally – before opening a parachute. At the point of exiting the plane, the force of...
In this part of our go skydiving guide we’ll give you an overview of tandem jumps. In tandem jumping – a popular way to start skydiving – a beginner jumper and an instructor are attached together by a harness. They exit the plane and descend together, remaining attached throughout. The two parachutists remain attached...
We look at the basics of the sport in this installment of our go skydiving guide. Skydivers exit airplanes at heights of 10,000-18,000 feet (3050-5500 m) and freefall through the air before opening their parachutes to slow their descents to a safe speed before landing. When a skydiver leaves the plane, the force of...
In this installment of our go skydiving guide we look tandem jumping. In tandem jumping – a popular way to start skydiving – a beginner jumper and an instructor are attached together by a harness. They exit the plane and descend together, remaining attached throughout. The two parachutists remain attached until after the landing...
Flyaway indoor skydiving and indoor skydiving in general is more prevelant since the early 80′s due to its popularity. Due to the popularity of indoor skydiving more and more cities around the country are starting to build indoor wind tunnels. Las Vegas indoor skydiving is a sport that is not only enjoyed by everyday...
Skydiving is not an activity to be taken lightly, and having the absolute best skydiving equipment is a must for obvious reasons. Many people trust their skydiving company to choose the proper equipment, after all, they know their own domain better than you do, however the other side of the coin is that it’s...
Skydiving Equipment Video Everyone getting ready to go skydiving should make absolutely sure that they have the appropriate gear. You will want to look into your own comfort while sky diving, but also, the essential is the safety equipment used. All of this appropriate skydiving equipment is what makes the differences between being able...