Learning to Freefly
Freeflying can be simply defined as multi-orientation body flight. Any time you do anything other than maneuvering belly-to-earth, you are f
Successful skydiving during boogies
More people jumping = more aircraft flying = more crowded skies (and landing areas)…
More visiting jumpers = more opportunities to make fri
warm weather hazards
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avoiding "jousting"
Conditions (and therefore the landing direction) can change from load to load. The most common reason people give for flying an opposing pat
Preventing Premature Deployments
Just about every example above could have been prevented by handles checks, careful movement in and around the aircraft, and proper gear mai
UNDERSTANDING DENSITY ALTITUDE
Density altitude is pressure altitude corrected for nonstandard temperature. It is the altitude at which the wing “feels” like it is flying.
HOW TO CHECK YOUR 3-RING ASSEMBLY
Checking your 3 ring set up for proper assemble is part of your check of threes before each skydive.
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
Keep your skydiving gear in good condition to improve longevity and safety.