Friday Freakout: Broken Nose In Freefall? Blood Ev...
We can all agree skydiving is a bloody good time, but this is a bit too much. Spin spin spin, spin stop, bloody mess. That about sums up this gem. I’m not sure if this instructor broke his nose, but with the amount of blood squirting from it, it sure looks like he did. If... Watch Video »
Sky Ninjas: Team Hayabusa at Mondial 2012
A tribute to Belgium 4-way FS Team Hayabusa, featuring their jaw-dropping talent at the 2012 World Championships in Dubai (watch the highlights here). Nobody can say belly flying looks boring after watching this video. Bow-chica-wow-WOW! It’s fast, fun and friggin’ awesome. Respect. Watch Video »
Skydiving Cats. Lots Of Cats. In Formation.
So we’ve all seen Crasha — the skydiving dog. For all you cat lovers out there, this one’s for you. May I present to you… skydiving cats! Lots of cats. In the sky. With parachutes. DISCLAIMER: For those of you who think this is real, you are absolutely correct. Unfortunately, many cats were harmed in... Watch Video »
Friday Freakout: A Horseshoe Is NOT Lucky, It's A ...
Ever try to get down to a formation with your d-bag and lines bouncing around? Umm, that’s called a horseshoe and, contrary to Irish folklore, a horseshoe while skydiving is NOT lucky — it’s a malfunction! The key is to ignore the malfunction and arch harder. Oh, and dodge your friend who’s trying to dump... Watch Video »
Mission 100: New 102-Way Formation Skydiving Recor...
No doot aboot it, those Canadians now how to throw down a record, eh! Here’s some raw footage from Misson 100 — the new Canadian 102-way formation skydiving record at Parachutisme Nouvel Air on July 13, 2012. Congrats to everyone involved; great accomplishment and well deserved after last year’s attempt. Watch Video »
No Man Left Behind: Redefining Teamwork
Have you ever gone low on a formation? Look at me in the (virtual) eye and tell me you haven’t. This is the tale of Round 4 at Skydive Elsinore’s Poker Run Competition. John Hamilton saves the low man with flying skills reminiscent of Clark Kent. His team goes on to win the gold medal... Watch Video »
Big Way Battle: 53-Way Sequentials
The intro music makes it sound like an epic battle for a 50+ way. So intense. But really, awesome camera angles and flying on this big way record in Paraguay — it’s cool to see the view between a flyer’s feet, watching someone come in to dock. Congrats to everyone! Watch Video »
Pink Skies. Incredible Inspiration. (Trailer)
Featuring aerial footage from the world’s top skydiving cinematographers, Pink Skies is an inspirational documentary about the empowerment of women. It’s about overcoming obstacles as athletes and as human beings. The film covers an extraordinary event, Jump For the Cause. JFTC brought together 181 women from 31 countries who jumped out of 9 planes to... Watch Video »
Badass Big Way: How The F*ck Did They Key This?
Okay, so you can see the first key at 1:55. But seriously, regardless of what orientation you fly, this is some impressive flying — a 4-point 106-way formation skdive! Earlier in the event, they also completed a 100-way from 13,500 feet. No additional altitude necessary. Badass belly flying at it’s finest, circa 2001. Watch Video »
World-Class Skydiving: Hayabusa Does Dubai
All Belgians all the time. That’s what this video is about. And more specifically, Belgians at Skydive Dubai. All joking aside, this video is a kickass compilation of a truly kickass team: Hayabusa. Most footage of them doing what they do best, 4-way formation skydiving, sliced up with some cool angles and other little bits... Watch Video »
Up Close And Personal With The Golden Knights
POV footage from an inside cam of the U.S. Army’s Golden Knights formation skydiving team. Being up close and personal from this perspective really gives you an appreciation for what it takes to be a world-class formation skydiving team. It’s a tough job, but someone’s gotta do it. Watch Video »
Naked Women Falling From The Sky. Literally. [NSFW...
If you’re uncomfortable with dozens of topless women, avert your virgin eyes. This is quite possibly the best commercial ever made, or the best formation skydive, or both. And only the Danish could get away with something like this. But I’m not sure how effective Fleggaard’s commercial is from a marketing perspective. Don’t get me... Watch Video »