Friday Freakout: Swooper, Meet Pond
Some people make swooping look easy. This guy is not one of them. But then again, stacking it into the pond and walking out with your head held high isn’t easy either. Props. Bet everyone enjoyed the beer later too. Watch Video »
Friday Freakout: Low Pull Contest. Who Wins?!
“Let’s have a low pull contest. You go first and I’ll get it all on tape.” That was the first mistake. 4-way staggered exit off a cliff beside a waterfall. That was the second mistake. But the REAL problem here is that the first guy pulled too soon. Er, I mean, the last guy pulled... Watch Video »
The Ultimate BASE Ground Rush
So you’ve never experienced REAL ground rush before, huh? Miles Daisher of the Red Bull Air Force knows all about ground rush. Here’s what he has to say about his BASE jump from this exit point off Jungfrau in Switzerland: “In your face for the beginning then you fly away from the ground as it... Watch Video »
Swooping Crash & Cool-shot Compilation (DIPC)
Cool compilation of the Dubai International Parachuting Championship (DIPC) at Skydive Dubai. Starting with crash crash crash crash crash, swoopers in the accuracy zones after dragging a LOT of pond. Only two people stood up; see if you can pick ‘em out. Speed runs are next… lots of footage of a lot of different competitors.... Watch Video »
How-To: Skydive Like a World Champion
If you’re unfamiliar with the genius that is SoCal Converge, allow me to introduce you to Andy and Travis. They’re badass. This is what world-class skydiving looks like. Take notes. Watch Video »
New Kids On The Block: Bridge the Gap at Skydive E...
Highly revered as an event for newbies, with visions of wet A-License stamps on foreheads, Bridge the Gap is great for newbie freeflyers as well. 12 different coaches, bridging the gap between where you are in the sport and where you want to be. Bam. Join us in 2013 at Skydive Elsinore! Watch Video »
Awesome Human Catapult!
Thirty-four seconds to watch this guy get hucked in the air by some big-ass rubber bands in what looks like a plastic cocoon. What goes up, must come down! Put it this way.. there’s no way I’d ever do this. Watch and let us know in the comments if you would. Watch Video »
Friday Freakout: CRAZY - Grandma Falls Out of Skyd...
OMG! This has to be one of the craziest/scariest tandem videos I’ve ever seen. Kinda makes me feel sick just watching it, but luckily this tandem instructor’s negligence ends without casualty. Long story short, this 80 year-old grandma does a tandem skydive for her birthday and nearly falls out of the harness because it’s not... Watch Video »
Friday Freakout: Swooping. Low Turn. Femured. Ouch...
Swooping and low turns don’t go well together. Gravity and broken femurs do though. Stay away from the latter… it’s not a good combo. Unless you’re one of those “chicks dig scars” kinda guys. Even then, I don’t recommend it. Just ask this guy. Watch Video »
Intentional Cutaways. Many, Many Cutaways
Cutaways are a strange thing… we don’t want to have them, but we also want to know all about them so we feel prepared if and when we ever have one. One way to prepare is to do an intentional cutaway on a system with a tertiary reserve like the one in this video, which... Watch Video »