August 7th, 2006 at 12:25 am » Comments (0)

Discover the component parts of your parachute rig. Personally, I'd want to know what is keeping me from truly diving into the ground... www.skydiving-news.org/learn_skydiving_skydiving_equipment_parts.php more »

August 6th, 2006 at 1:37 pm » Comments (0)

Another article combining Las Vegas and Sky-Diving, this time also referencing other "extreme" sports. www.skydiving-news.org/las_vegas_skydiving_and_other_extreme_sports.php more »

August 5th, 2006 at 9:29 am » Comments (0)

Fancy mixing high adrenaline calculated risk-taking with Sky-Diving? Check out www.skydiving-news.org/las_vegas_adventure_skydiving.php more »

August 4th, 2006 at 1:03 am » Comments (0)

Once you've researched the basics of SkyDiving, you can consider which method you wish to aim for - Static Line, Tandem and AFF (Accelerated Free Fall). Read more at www.skydivingnews.org/how_to_choose_a_skydiving_training_method.php more »

August 3rd, 2006 at 4:14 am » Comments (0)

This article is a good place to start if you want a quick over-view of the sport, and want to read more detail later, once you have a good foundation ...more »

August 2nd, 2006 at 12:10 am » Comments (0)

There are several different types of swooping competitions, and one of the biggest events involves distance. While there are several ways to determine the length of a swoop, most competitions ...more »

August 1st, 2006 at 11:45 pm » Comments (0)

Information can be found here - www.skydiving-news.org/hot_air_balloon_ride_a_perfect_gift.php along with other gift ideas, such as glider co-piloting and hot air balloon rides. It would appear that the RSS news feeds at the ...more »

July 30th, 2006 at 1:09 am » Comments (0)

Ok, you may read the URL and wonder HOW are the two items connected? www.skydiving-news.org/hang_gliding_and_smartphones.php I wondered myself when I found about the author's favourite past-times, but he likes to combine them, ...more »

July 29th, 2006 at 3:47 am » Comments (0)

You should never wear clothes that will limit your movement, nor sandals or open toed shoes. You can wear your glasses or contacts lenses, as the goggles you will be provided ...more »

July 28th, 2006 at 12:58 am » Comments (0)

... Then you put your gear on including harness, goggles, and a jumpsuit. After that, it's off to the plane for a 15 minute ride up. Both you and your ...more »

July 27th, 2006 at 3:13 am » Comments (0)

Long before aeroplanes were invented, people tried everything in order to be able to get the feeling of flying. Records show that people even tried to make wings out of feathers ...more »

July 26th, 2006 at 2:18 am » Comments (2)

And Breaking Through Uncertainty... My parachute opened with some twists in the lines between the parachute and me. This is not that uncommon. What was different this time was that I ...more »

July 23rd, 2006 at 11:27 pm » Comments (0)

First, you will need to find a skydiving school with a good reputation. This is a fairly easy thing to do. The internet, phone book, and local airports are full ...more »

July 21st, 2006 at 12:21 am » Comments (0)

There's no thrill greater than jumping from an aircraft with a parachute attached to your back and free falling at unbelievable speeds to the on-coming ground below! Discover the best way ...more »