Skydiving Safety Articles

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In skydiving, as in any other risky endeavor there exists a direct relationship between your knowledge, skill and attitude, and your chances of survival. Explore the categories below for a wide range of skydiving safety and training related articles. Never stop learning.

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Disciplines (42)

Emergencies (13)

Exit (6)

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Gear and Equipment (17)

General Safety (9)

In the Plane (1)

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Landing (6)

Learn to Skydive (35)

Students (4)

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The Business Behind Skydiving

By admin - 2013-05-13

The majority of DZ decision makers hire by plugging in an individual's experience level into the position while forgetting a more important ...more

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Hey Bro, Check Out my Go Pro

By Melissa Nelson - 2013-05-07

The sleek, low-profile design, an easy-to-use system, so small it’s hardly there, and it’s oh-so-glorious high quality images – the Go Pro, Hero. In ...more

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A Guide to Buying Your First Skydiving Gear

By Alain Bard - 2013-02-18

In this article, Alain Bard lays down some advice on how to go about choosing your first set of skydiving gear, focusing on new vs used gear and in ...more

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Wingsuit Flight - A Reference Guide

By DSE - 2012-08-02

This manual is intended as a resource for highly experienced wingsuiters. It is not a substitute for training by a wingsuit instructor certified by ...more

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Jumping with Weights

By Jacques Jonsman - 2012-04-19

Before considering jumping with weights please consider if you are comfortable with the higher wingload of your canopy. You will fly faster with the ...more

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Learn to Skydive Online

By Brian Germain - 2012-03-22

"When we first posted that we were launching a live online canopy course, the beginning of many online adventure safety courses, a number of people ...more

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