Clowning Around on April Fool's
A fun shot of Brent “Idaho” Clark on his way down to make some kids smile at Snake River Skydiving. View Photo »
Friday Freakout: April Fool's Edition
Today’s April Fool’s edition of Friday Freakout is a collection of bloopers, mishaps and malfunctions over the years. This is dedicated to all the skydivers and BASE jumpers who are determined to “die another day.” Mark Twain once said, “Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not... Watch Video »
Golden Knights' Formation At Nationals
A great shot of the Golden Knights in formation at the 2010 USPA Skydiving Nationals at Skydive Chicago. If you want to see the video, check out Golden Knights at USPA Skydiving Nationals 2010. Photo by Juan Mayer. To check out more of Juan’s great work, visit http://juanmayer.com/ View Photo »
Premature Parachute Opening on Exit
This is an older clip from Fonsz Kriegsman at Skydive Teuge in the Netherlands. His buddy on the 4-way team has a premature opening on exit. Now I know some of you might be thinking — why didn’t he cut-away to get back into formation? Or was that just a really high hop and pop?... Watch Video »
The Fun Jumper vs. The Tandem Factory
Bruno Brokken’s attempt to poke fun at “tandem factory” dropzones turned out to be the winning video at the 2010 Empuriabrava Vector Film Festival in Spain. The epic freefall fight scene makes James Bond’s skydiving scene in the opening credits of Moonraker look like child’s play. “What’s a fun jumper?” Lol. Watch Video »
SHOCKING: Wingsuiters 'Going Down'
Ok, ok… so maybe some skydiving porn wasn’t what you were expecting (or maybe it was). Douglas and Matt get a little too close to each other in their wingsuits and end up ‘bumping uglies’ on an awkward jump at Skydive Elsinore. Thanks to Douglas Spotted Eagle for the edit; the music and blurry/pixelated face... Watch Video »
New Year's Heli Jump at Spaceland
A shot from Mark Keller’s New Year’s heli jump with Natanie and Sean at Skydive Spaceland. If you haven’t already seen the video, click here to check it out. Photo by Mark Keller. View Photo »
Cameraman Cut-Away With Skyhook
After trying to clear tension knots on his JVX 86 and losing nearly 2,000 feet in altitude, this cameraman chops his main and – thanks to his Skyhook – has his reserve deployed in a split-second. Do you use a standard RSL, Skyhook or nothing at all… and why (or why not)? Watch Video »
Joining the Inner Circle on 100th Jump
Congrats to Cindy Dew for making her 100th jump at Raeford Parachute Center School in North Carolina last October. I hope that jump was followed by lots of beer! View Photo »
Tandemonium - This Will Make YOU Smile
A season full of smiles from tandem paragliding instructor Cade Palmer at Coronet Peak in Queenstown, New Zealand. It’s fun watching other people smile, for a change. Watch Video »
Ally Gandy: Freefall Terrorist
Brrr! Ally’s first jump of the season at Skydive Toronto (STI) looks a little chilly. Photo by Chad Leslie. View Photo »
Jumping Through Hoops At The Southern Summer Jam B...
Andrew Archer, Shannon Seyb and friends were jumping through hoops – literally – at the Southern Summer Jam Boogie in Canterbury, New Zealand. Looks like tons-o-fun! Have you ever jumped with props, toys or gimmicks? Watch Video »
Sit Train Exit... And Then There Were Two
Konstantine Petrijcuks, Charles Odeyemi and Drew Woltje having fun in the sun. Photo by Charles Odeyemi. View Photo »
Southwest BASE Jumping Trip
A short edit from Robert Scott Morgan’s awesome BASE jumping trip in the American Southwest. Disclaimer: Robert assures me that no Desert Bald Eagles (a.k.a. Cliff Chickens) were harmed in the filming of this video. Watch Video »
Sunset Exit at Skydive Midwest by Juan Mayer
Photo by Juan Mayer. To check out more of Juan Mayer’s great work, visit http://juanmayer.com/ View Photo »