It’s a thin link to be sure, but this ( www.skydiving-news.org/namibia_a_bountiful_harvest_awaits_the_adventure_traveler.php ) article provides an interesting view on the history and status of Namibia, whilst confirming that there is the possibility of viewing the country’s beautiful vistas whilst gracefully floating down to the ground. Can you think of a better way to take in such a beautiful view?
Aug 07 2006
Component Breakdown – Not Literally :=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
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Aug 06 2006
Las Vegas SkyDiving again
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
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Aug 05 2006
Adventure Skydiving In Las Vegas
Fancy mixing high adrenaline calculated risk-taking with Sky-Diving? Check out www.skydiving-news.org/las_vegas_adventure_skydiving.php
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Aug 04 2006
How To Choose A Skydiving Training Method
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
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Aug 03 2006
Information On SkyDiving
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 of knowledge… www.skydiving-news.org/information_on_skydiving.php
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Aug 02 2006
Swooping. Going The Distance…
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 find it easier to do this event over a lake or pond of some sort. As a result, the swooping distance is measured from the point where the swooper’s feet first hit the lake until the moment when they finally land.
Like any distance sport, more and more swoopers will end up breaking the distance record. This is especially likely in a sport like swooping when the equipment can have such a large effect on whether or not it is possible to swoop for long distances…. Read more at www.skydiving-news.org/how_far_can_people_swoop.php
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Aug 01 2006
Tandem SkyDiving…
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 bottom of this site are temporarily off-line. Apologies for the inconvenience, hope to have the service running normally ASAP.
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Jul 30 2006
Finally Some Convergence…
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, so who are we to argue?
(Seriously, the same should be applicable to PPC/Symbian/Palm/decent hand held device)
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Jul 29 2006
Tips For Those Starting SkyDiving
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 with will fit over them with no problem.
Discuss every aspect of this sport with other experienced skydivers and you will grow in knowledge, you will develop your skills and at the same time you will be more secure of yourself.
Read more at www.skydiving-news.org/great_skydiving_tips_for_beginners.php
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