Our course is the most thorough “modern” & relevantcoach-training program. NOBODY DOES IT BETTER! USPA/SDU Coach course provides you with all fundamentals to begin Coaching or Instructional ratings. The course covers teaching methodology, psychology, skill analysis and problem solving, supervision and provides a curriculum to train students for group skydiving and the A license requirements.
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Every year, Midwest Freefall holds its Home Grown Boogie over Labor Day weekend. Featuring incredible organizers for all disciplines, live music, catered dinner, giant bonfire and the works!
Join us for this exciting weekend full of adventure, smiles, friends and fun.
More details will be available soon as to what we have up our sleeve this year!
Join us for this exciting weekend full of adventure, smiles, friends and fun.
More details will be available soon as to what we have up our sleeve this year!
OUR BIGGEST SIS BOOGIE YET!!!
Theme: SLUMBER PARTY
Price: $25/day pre-registration fee due by 8/21/19 call 570-420-1011 to make your payment). Otherwise $40/day same day fee.
Organizer: DONAGENE JONES!!!
Female forum with Donagene - video and group discussion
LIST OF EPICNESS:
Daily morning stretches
Organized pillow fights with prizes!
Wingsuit rodeo's
Organized hybrid's
Live music Saturday night
Balloon pop relay
Food
Saturday evening swoop 'n chug with prize
Star Crest Jumps
All-Girl Loads
Onsie jumps
More to come!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Our goal is to offer support and help increase female retention in the sport.
We hope that by giving new women jumpers experienced female role models to help guide and support them, we'll be able to increase retention of female students, adding depth and diversity to our sport!
If you are a little sister looking for a big sister, this is your chance to meet a local Big SIS!
EVERYONE is welcome!! (yes even the guys)
There will be organizing for all levels!!
Women's Star Crest Jumps will be planned. Sign up with manifest to participate! We need an 8-Woman star to be eligible for a Star Crest Award!
Check out the official website for more info. www.wscr.org
Contact manifest for more information and to sign up to be part of our SIS boogie event!
570.420.1011 or [email protected]
Organizer Donagene Jones!
Woman's Star Crest Jumps and many more activities TBA!
Come fly from Monday to Friday and enjoy discounted jump tickets!! Normal policies apply: non-refundable, non-transferable. Can be upgraded to single jump price when outside of SkySaver Weeks. -- Ven a volar de lunes a viernes y disfruta de todos tus tickets de salto con descuento. Se aplica la misma política que normalmente: Tickets no reembolsables. No se permite tampoco la transmisión de tickets a otro titular. Pueden convertirse previo pago de la diferencia en tickets de salto normales fuera de la semana Sky$aver Week.
Our course is the most thorough “modern” & relevantcoach-training program. NOBODY DOES IT BETTER! USPA/SDU Coach course provides you with all fundamentals to begin Coaching or Instructional ratings. The course covers teaching methodology, psychology, skill analysis and problem solving, supervision and provides a curriculum to train students for group skydiving and the A license requirements.
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Learn all the skills it takes to get your USPA coach rating with Dave Pancake.
Requirements:
-at least 100 jumps and B license
-Have the 80 question test from the IRM completed and signed off on proficiency card
-Must have an up to date( no older than two years) SIM and IRM, both available in the CK store
-assist in a ground school and signed off on proficiency card.
Contact Pancake directly if you have any questions!
Pancake - 856-404-5259 - [email protected]
Requirements:
-at least 100 jumps and B license
-Have the 80 question test from the IRM completed and signed off on proficiency card
-Must have an up to date( no older than two years) SIM and IRM, both available in the CK store
-assist in a ground school and signed off on proficiency card.
Contact Pancake directly if you have any questions!
Pancake - 856-404-5259 - [email protected]
Women's Skydiving Leadership Network. This all-female Coach Course is offered to those women at 100+ jumps. Your not ready to Coach?!? That's ok! It is still the perfect time to get back into a class room and learn what you don't know, ask questions, be challenged and have a lot of fun doing it!!
Learn about advanced body flight and how to use it in a coaching capacity!
In a nutshell the goal of the Coach is to 1) Be There, 2) Observe, and 3) Report. The most challenging parts of this course is learning the relevant parts of the Skydiving Information Manual & Instructor Rating Manual and applying your newly developed skills in your Ground Evaluations. For the Air Evaluations, you should be able to stay within 20 feet proximity of your “student”.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:
· Must be a current USPA member
· At least 18 years of age
· USPA B license or higher
· Minimum of 100 jumps
To register visit USPACourses.com
Our course is the most thorough “modern” & relevantfreefall instructor-training program. Our Freefall Instructor Course is an all-inclusive course requiring no pre-course. SDU runs a simple to complex progression that trains you in clear steps to gain the tools of a professional freefall instructor. The course is 5 days plus two weather days. For more info: 386-801-8510
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Canopy Course that will satisfy the requirements for USPA's Canopy Piloting Proficiency Card for your B license. Water training available as well. Sign up at this link:https://bookings.burblesoft.com/index/561/85
Welcome to Trackdayz! - En español abajo -
The new and improved monthly tracking event at Skydive Spain!
Two full days of action packed tracking jumps with Alethia Austin!
What to expect:
We separate the groups based on number of participants and skill level to be sure the groups fly safely.
Every level is welcome, so long as you meet the qualifications below.
Efraim will be leading you on exciting jumps, focusing on improving your skills and having a blast doing it.
Registration to be announced.
QUALIFICATIONS: 200 jump minimum and group tracking experience.
If you have less than 200 jumps and wish to improve, we have 1-on-1 coaching available.
Minimum: 6x participants
25€ per day registration, payable at the beginning of each day.
If there are two groups, the coach briefs and debriefs both groups while alternating jumping with each group.
Contact us for more details and to book your slot!
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¡Bienvenido a Trackdayz!
¡El nuevo y mejorado evento de tracking en Skydive Spain!
Dos días completos de tracking y saltos de ángulo llenos de acción!
¿Qué debes esperar?:
Dividimos a los grupos según el número de participantes y el nivel de habilidad, para garantizar que los grupos vuelen de forma segura. Todos los niveles son bienvenidos, siempre y cuando se cumpla con los requisitos detallados más abajo.
Efraim te guiará en emocionantes saltos, centrándose la dinámica del evento en mejorar tus habilidades mientras lo pasas en grande.
El registro será anunciado próximamente. CUALIFICACIONES: Minimo 200 saltos y experiencia en grupos de tracking. Si tienes menos de 200 saltos y te gustaría mejorar, tenemos instructores disponibles para entrenamiento individual. Minimo: 6 participantes, registro de 25€ por dia, a ser pagados al comienzo de cada día. Si hay dos grupos, los instructores harán los briefings para ambos grupos mientras se alternan los saltos de cada grupo.
The new and improved monthly tracking event at Skydive Spain!
Two full days of action packed tracking jumps with Alethia Austin!
What to expect:
We separate the groups based on number of participants and skill level to be sure the groups fly safely.
Every level is welcome, so long as you meet the qualifications below.
Efraim will be leading you on exciting jumps, focusing on improving your skills and having a blast doing it.
Registration to be announced.
QUALIFICATIONS: 200 jump minimum and group tracking experience.
If you have less than 200 jumps and wish to improve, we have 1-on-1 coaching available.
Minimum: 6x participants
25€ per day registration, payable at the beginning of each day.
If there are two groups, the coach briefs and debriefs both groups while alternating jumping with each group.
Contact us for more details and to book your slot!
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¡Bienvenido a Trackdayz!
¡El nuevo y mejorado evento de tracking en Skydive Spain!
Dos días completos de tracking y saltos de ángulo llenos de acción!
¿Qué debes esperar?:
Dividimos a los grupos según el número de participantes y el nivel de habilidad, para garantizar que los grupos vuelen de forma segura. Todos los niveles son bienvenidos, siempre y cuando se cumpla con los requisitos detallados más abajo.
Efraim te guiará en emocionantes saltos, centrándose la dinámica del evento en mejorar tus habilidades mientras lo pasas en grande.
El registro será anunciado próximamente. CUALIFICACIONES: Minimo 200 saltos y experiencia en grupos de tracking. Si tienes menos de 200 saltos y te gustaría mejorar, tenemos instructores disponibles para entrenamiento individual. Minimo: 6 participantes, registro de 25€ por dia, a ser pagados al comienzo de cada día. Si hay dos grupos, los instructores harán los briefings para ambos grupos mientras se alternan los saltos de cada grupo.
Skydive University’s “Train the Trainer” course is a 3 day course providing you with information, structure and tools to run “adult” training. The course is a workshop format training you to conduct more professional presentations and become a more accurate and fair evaluator. The Examiner course is the fundamental starting block to move towards becoming a Coach or Instructor Examiner in the various disciplines.
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Canopy Course with Josh Colby *all levels*. Register with manifest at Skydive Chicago. For additional details visit USPACourses.com
Has your job got you down? Do you feel sad leaving the dz and going to back to your "real" job? Would you like your new office view to be from freefall? USPACourses.com is offering a tandem course at Skydive Chicago. Contact us for more details. A $200 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your slot in this course. Deposit will go towards jump tickets. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS: *Must be over 18 *Hold or has held any USPA Coach or Instructional rating *Earned a USPA D License or Foreign Equivalent *must have a *USPA D License if using tandem rating in the USA *Logged 500 jumps on a ram-air canopy * Logbook required!* *Logged 100 jumps in the last 12 months *A minimum of three years in parachuting *Presented a FAA Class 3 Medical Certificate or military or foreign equivalent COURSE FEES: Course fees are $600 + jumps slots (2 slots for tandem) + packing + SIGMA rig rental. The rig rental + packing will be approximately $50 per jump with rental agreement. Required number of jumps to complete course: 1 tandem front ride, 1 solo jump + 3 additional Proficiency Jumps with an Evaluator, then 5 additional Post-Course Jumps. REGISTER AT USPACourses.com
Welcome to Trackdayz at Skydive Algarve! --Informação em portugês abaixo--
Awesome tracking event in the Algarve. Join us to learn and sharpen your tracking skills and to be a part of epic tracking jumps by the sea.
Two full days of action packed tracking jumps organised by Zemi Abreu.
What to expect:
We separate the groups based on number of participants and skill level to be sure the groups fly safely.
Every level is welcome as long as you meet the qualifications below. Zemi will be leading you on tracking jumps, focusing on improving your skills and having a blast doing it.
REGISTRATION: 15 € per person per day.
QUALIFICATIONS: 200 jump minimum and group tracking experience.
If you have less than 200 jumps and wish to improve, we have 1-on-1 coaching available.
Minimum: 6x participants
Contact us for more details and to book your slot! [email protected]
Awesome tracking event in the Algarve. Join us to learn and sharpen your tracking skills and to be a part of epic tracking jumps by the sea.
Two full days of action packed tracking jumps organised by Zemi Abreu.
What to expect:
We separate the groups based on number of participants and skill level to be sure the groups fly safely.
Every level is welcome as long as you meet the qualifications below. Zemi will be leading you on tracking jumps, focusing on improving your skills and having a blast doing it.
REGISTRATION: 15 € per person per day.
QUALIFICATIONS: 200 jump minimum and group tracking experience.
If you have less than 200 jumps and wish to improve, we have 1-on-1 coaching available.
Minimum: 6x participants
Contact us for more details and to book your slot! [email protected]
$25 per person. Call manifest to sign up (570) 420-1011.
Meet at STL at 8 AM and bring a bathing suit, towel, and logbook!
Meet at STL at 8 AM and bring a bathing suit, towel, and logbook!
Get ready to level up your freefly skills at Skydive Algarve's new freefly school: Level Up!
Join us for Level Up Freefly Week - a week of intense freefly coaching and load organising with Zemi Abreu and more!
During this week, you can book Zemi for coaching 1 on 1, join a group he's load organising, or book him for the full day for yourself, or split the cost amongst friends.
To book, simply email [email protected] or book directly at the DZ office, providing the following info:
Dates
Name of jumper(s)
Type of coaching required (e.g. full day coaching; 3x coaching jumps 1-1; group of 3 jumpers booking coach for the day)
If you want to make a group to hire a coach for the day but are not sure your level is good enough, you must clear this with the coaches directly at the DZ and then book the coaching accordingly.
Join us for Level Up Freefly Week - a week of intense freefly coaching and load organising with Zemi Abreu and more!
During this week, you can book Zemi for coaching 1 on 1, join a group he's load organising, or book him for the full day for yourself, or split the cost amongst friends.
To book, simply email [email protected] or book directly at the DZ office, providing the following info:
Dates
Name of jumper(s)
Type of coaching required (e.g. full day coaching; 3x coaching jumps 1-1; group of 3 jumpers booking coach for the day)
If you want to make a group to hire a coach for the day but are not sure your level is good enough, you must clear this with the coaches directly at the DZ and then book the coaching accordingly.
Skydive University’s “Train the Trainer” course is a 3 day course providing you with information, structure and tools to run “adult” training. The course is a workshop format training you to conduct more professional presentations and become a more accurate and fair evaluator. The Examiner course is the fundamental starting block to move towards becoming a Coach or Instructor Examiner in the various disciplines.
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Boogie at Skydive Moab. Flying Twin Otter and PAC. Load organizers of all disciplines present, nighttime activities, camping, ect. Around 200 people may be present.
Gain an in-depth understanding of your parachute and learn from our expert coaches how to maximize your safety and performance while flying your wing.
Water training available same day. Visit www.axisflightschool.com
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Our Active Piloting canopy course teaches you to be a pilot, not a passenger. Experience every control input your canopy has to offer, and learn to fly where you want to go in a range of wind conditions. Try out precision turns and start playing with front risers up high to fully understand the speed your wing is capable of. Gain the tools to deal with difficult situations. We’ll even have you trying out some crosswind landings! Learn how to use your body position to control the canopy and keep you safer at the same time. Improve your flying more than you thought possible. You will leave a more capable and much more assertive canopy pilot. Fly with newfound confidence.
• For pilots who want to:
• Become a pilot, not a passenger
• Deal with different wind conditions
• Fly their canopy where they want to go
• Learn precise and accurate inputs
• Experiment with front risers up high
• Learn to use harness inputs
• Utilize their body position
• Know how to prevent a low turn
• Practice half-braked approaches
• Land crosswind safely
• Fly with confidence
COACH: Bruno Geada
Bruno Geada started skydiving in 1999 and began his professional skydiving career in 2004, since then has accumulated 5300+jumps.
Canopy control has always been a big passion of his, so in 2013 he created the Fly Safe Canopy Control Courses for Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced skydivers and in 2015 joined 'The Canopy School.' He's currently based in the Algarve, south of Portugal, where he works for Skydive Algarve as an Instructor and Canopy Coach.
PRICE:
2 day course, 8 jumps included: 408.20€
(non-refundable 75 € deposit to book)
Combined The Canopy School 1.1 and 1.2 Courses
THEORY CLASSES:
5-6 hours
PREREQUISITE:
Completed AFF and consolidation jumps
To book your place, please go to the following link where you can book directly https://bookings.burblesoft.eu/index/3911/31
Our Active Piloting canopy course teaches you to be a pilot, not a passenger. Experience every control input your canopy has to offer, and learn to fly where you want to go in a range of wind conditions. Try out precision turns and start playing with front risers up high to fully understand the speed your wing is capable of. Gain the tools to deal with difficult situations. We’ll even have you trying out some crosswind landings! Learn how to use your body position to control the canopy and keep you safer at the same time. Improve your flying more than you thought possible. You will leave a more capable and much more assertive canopy pilot. Fly with newfound confidence.
• For pilots who want to:
• Become a pilot, not a passenger
• Deal with different wind conditions
• Fly their canopy where they want to go
• Learn precise and accurate inputs
• Experiment with front risers up high
• Learn to use harness inputs
• Utilize their body position
• Know how to prevent a low turn
• Practice half-braked approaches
• Land crosswind safely
• Fly with confidence
COACH: Bruno Geada
Bruno Geada started skydiving in 1999 and began his professional skydiving career in 2004, since then has accumulated 5300+jumps.
Canopy control has always been a big passion of his, so in 2013 he created the Fly Safe Canopy Control Courses for Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced skydivers and in 2015 joined 'The Canopy School.' He's currently based in the Algarve, south of Portugal, where he works for Skydive Algarve as an Instructor and Canopy Coach.
PRICE:
2 day course, 8 jumps included: 408.20€
(non-refundable 75 € deposit to book)
Combined The Canopy School 1.1 and 1.2 Courses
THEORY CLASSES:
5-6 hours
PREREQUISITE:
Completed AFF and consolidation jumps
To book your place, please go to the following link where you can book directly https://bookings.burblesoft.eu/index/3911/31
Canopy Course with Josh Colby *all levels*. Register with manifest at Skydive Chicago. For additional details visit USPACourses.com
This Coach Course is offered to at 100+ jumps. Your not ready to Coach?!? That's ok! It is still the perfect time to get back into a class room and learn what you don't know, ask questions, be challenged and have a lot of fun doing it!!
Learn about advanced body flight and how to use it in a coaching capacity!
In a nutshell the goal of the Coach is to 1) Be There, 2) Observe, and 3) Report. The most challenging parts of this course is learning the relevant parts of the Skydiving Information Manual & Instructor Rating Manual and applying your newly developed skills in your Ground Evaluations. For the Air Evaluations, you should be able to stay within 20 feet proximity of your “student”.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:
· Must be a current USPA member
· At least 18 years of age
· USPA B license or higher
· Minimum of 100 jumps
To register visit USPACourses.com
Hey Skydive Arizona class of 1980! Come enjoy our boogie for the locals!
No registration! $22 lift tickets, Organizing by AZTC and Dream!
Friday Night Football: Sunset High-Pull swoop and play (Teams of 4)
Saturday Hybrid Competition, winning team gets 1 hour of tunnel time! (Teams of 6)
Saturday Night: Brisket dinner - a gift to you from the Hill family
Followed by Prom Night!
Sunday is the Freshman First Timer Jumps: Do something new, cross an item of your skydive bucket list! High altitude jumps, Porter jumps and more!
No registration! $22 lift tickets, Organizing by AZTC and Dream!
Friday Night Football: Sunset High-Pull swoop and play (Teams of 4)
Saturday Hybrid Competition, winning team gets 1 hour of tunnel time! (Teams of 6)
Saturday Night: Brisket dinner - a gift to you from the Hill family
Followed by Prom Night!
Sunday is the Freshman First Timer Jumps: Do something new, cross an item of your skydive bucket list! High altitude jumps, Porter jumps and more!
Come fly from Monday to Friday and enjoy discounted jump tickets!! Normal policies apply: non-refundable, non-transferable. Can be upgraded to single jump price when outside of SkySaver Weeks. -- Ven a volar de lunes a viernes y disfruta de todos tus tickets de salto con descuento. Se aplica la misma política que normalmente: Tickets no reembolsables. No se permite tampoco la transmisión de tickets a otro titular. Pueden convertirse previo pago de la diferencia en tickets de salto normales fuera de la semana Sky$aver Week.
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Upcoming Events
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23 April 2024 11:00 PM Until 24 April 2024 12:30 AM
0Live Zoom Sessions every week discussion skydiving safety! Tuesday at 6:00 pm EST Wednesday at 1:30 pm EST Thursday at 7:00 pm EST All sessions are recorded and available to members only. Just $25 per month gives you the keys to the castle. You can cancel at any time, but I am betting that you won't! https://brian-germain-coaching.mn.co/share/_FwKUDD3jHwWt7z4?utm_source=manual Who am I? Author, Canopy Course Director (longer than anyone else), USPA S&TA, Parachute designer/manufacturer/test pilot for over 25 years, Hundreds of Educational videos on AdventureWisdom.com and YouTube, Thousands of AFF and Tandem jumps, Skydive Radio: "Safety First with Brian Germain", X-Games Champion, many many thousands of jumps, life coach and keynote speaker for many years. -
08 May 2024 Until 12 May 2024
0Our program focuses on training the coach as well as evaluating you for the rating. Our course is the most thorough “modern” & relevant coach-training program. NOBODY DOES IT BETTER! The USPA/SDU Coach course provides you with all the fundamentals to begin Coaching or Instructional ratings. The course covers teaching methodology, psychology, skill analysis, problem-solving, and supervision and provides a curriculum to train students for the A license requirements and group skydiving.
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15 May 2024 Until 19 May 2024
0Our course is the most thorough “modern” & relevant freefall instructor-training program. Our Freefall Instructor Course is an all-inclusive course requiring no pre-course. SDU runs a simple to complex progression that trains you in clear steps to gain the tools of a professional freefall instructor. The course is 5 days plus two weather days. For more info: 386-801-8510
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24 May 2024 Until 26 May 2024
0Our program focuses on training the coach as well as evaluating you for the rating. Our course is the most thorough “modern” & relevant coach-training program. NOBODY DOES IT BETTER! The USPA/SDU Coach course provides you with all the fundamentals to begin Coaching or Instructional ratings. The course covers teaching methodology, psychology, skill analysis, problem-solving, supervision and provides a curriculum to train students for the A license requirements and group skydiving.
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27 May 2024 Until 02 June 2024
0Our course is the most thorough “modern” & relevant freefall instructor-training program. Our Freefall Instructor Course is an all-inclusive course requiring no pre-course. SDU runs a simple to complex progression that trains you in clear steps to gain the tools of a professional freefall instructor. The course is 5 days plus two weather days. For more info: 386-801-8510
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