Nervous about your first jump? Get expert first time skydiving tips on what to wear, how to prepare, what freefall feels like, and what to expect on jump day.
Learn how to get a skydiving license, including training steps, A License requirements, timeline, and cost. See what it takes to become a licensed skydiver.
Can you skydive in the rain? Learn how skydiving weather works, what causes weather holds, why forecasts aren’t always accurate, and what to do if conditions change on jump day.
How high is skydiving? Learn the average jump altitude, how height affects freefall time, and how extreme 30,000-ft HALO jumps compare to standard skydives.
Not sure what to bring skydiving? Get a first-time jumper checklist covering ID, clothing, what NOT to bring, and prep tips to feel confident on jump day.
Discover what an Automatic Activation Device (AAD) is, how AADs work, and why they’re essential for skydiving safety. Learn how many lives AADs have saved and what to expect when investing in this life-saving skydiving device.
Discover what skydiving airplanes are used for jumps, from Cessna 182s to Caravans. Learn how aircraft choice affects your jump altitude and experience.
How much does a parachute jump cost? Get a detailed breakdown of skydiving prices, from first-time tandem jumps to licensed skydiving gear costs. Find out what's included and how to save money.
Worried about breathing while skydiving? It’s a common concern! Learn expert tips and techniques to breathe easily during your first freefall, from simple relaxation to keeping your chin up.