Safety and Training
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There is a direct relationship between your knowledge, skill and attitude and skydiving safety. Safety should be your #1 priority and this is the place to grow in all three of those areas.

6,252 topics in this forum

  1. Target Fixation  

    By skymama,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,117 views

  2. Teaching Flat Turns  

    By tombuch,
    • 17 replies
    • 5,315 views

  3. Teaching how to pack main canopy  

    By GLIDEANGLE,
    • 22 replies
    • 4,942 views

  4. Teaching Visualization Technique  

    By Designer,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,101 views

  5. Teaching yourself to hear an audible  

    By BlindBrick,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,806 views

  6. Team Evolution.....  

    By obelixtim,
    • 0 replies
    • 857 views

  7. TEAM EXTREME canopy flight training DATES  

    By TeamExtreme,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,125 views

  8. Teardrop SF RSL question.....  

    By Zoter,
    • 14 replies
    • 7,068 views

  9. Technique for landing in tall corn  

    By mark,
    • 21 replies
    • 3,347 views

  10. techniques for emergency  

    By rendezvous,
    • 21 replies
    • 3,783 views

  11. Ted Nelson Accident Anniversary   1 2 3 4

    By kkeenan,
    • 84 replies
    • 6,977 views

  12. Tell a student to quit   1 2 3 4 6

    By RB_Hammer,
    • 126 replies
    • 9,259 views

  13. Tempo reserve malfunctions?  

    By bdqpdx2000,
    • 16 replies
    • 13,264 views

  14. Tension Knot  

    By AnotherGoodin,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,993 views

  15. tension knot malfunction: picture  

    By aguila,
    • 17 replies
    • 6,289 views

  16. Tension knot or something more  

    By Binary93,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,852 views

  17. Tension knots  

    By Olmed,
    • 23 replies
    • 5,116 views

  18. Tension Knots = Cutaway  

    By matttrudeau,
    • 19 replies
    • 3,067 views

  19. Tension knots malfunction.  

    By macey,
    • 22 replies
    • 7,457 views

  20. tension knots, how'd you cleared them  

    By Freeflaw,
    • 24 replies
    • 11,380 views

  21. terminal & sub-terminal??   1 2

    By Squeak,
    • 49 replies
    • 8,843 views

  22. terminal malfunction - reserve open - main container opening - rigging factors?  

    By 5.samadhi,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,447 views

  23. Test Forum Topic  

    By d4skydive,
    • 0 replies
    • 442 views

  24. Test Jump  

    By Hooknswoop,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,402 views

  25. Test Jump #2  

    By Hooknswoop,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,024 views

  26. Test Jump: 2 canopys out   1 2

    By Hooknswoop,
    • 47 replies
    • 5,897 views

  27. Tethers for Hook Knives?  

    By mzr36,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,899 views

  28. Texas Jump Safety Early Spring 2010  

    By GLIDEANGLE,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,820 views

  29. Thanks  

    By waster,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,049 views

  30. Thanks  

    By RichM,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,157 views

  31. THANKS FOR ADVICE  

    By johnnie,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,272 views

  32. Thanks Jumper03!!!  

    By KNewman,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,229 views

  33. Thanks, everyone!!l  

    By katrina,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,343 views

  34. Thannks for All the good advice Guys....I did indeed learn to pack this weekend and I am now a Licensed SKYDIVER God help us all!!!  

    By hawkflight,
    • 1 reply
    • 676 views

  35. That Sucked - Check Your Steering Lines  

    By flyhi,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,701 views

  36. The 'official' Line on spotting   1 2

    By pilatus_p,
    • 40 replies
    • 4,363 views

  37. The 'Oh no its cool, I'm a really good skydiver' attiude   1 2 3

    By Floats18,
    • 54 replies
    • 7,210 views

  38. The "45 degree rule" for exit separation DOES NOT WORK   1 2 3 4 19

    By kallend,
    • 458 replies
    • 45,088 views

  39. The "ask your instructor" thread  

    By riddler,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,517 views

  40. The "Beer Line" vs. safety  

    By peek,
    • 21 replies
    • 3,152 views

  41. the "fear"  

    By tattoojeff,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,781 views

  42. The Accuracy Trick  

    By katzurki,
    • 14 replies
    • 3,451 views

  43. The anatomy of going low  

    By Auryn,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,412 views

  44. the attitude towards safety in this sport compared to in others   1 2

    By DARK,
    • 27 replies
    • 7,390 views

  45. The Cheapest AFF Course DZ  

    By Mohammed Hassan,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,317 views

  46. The Chronicles of Gato  

    By Gato,
    • 4 replies
    • 895 views

  47. The COA  

    By Hooknswoop,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,917 views

  48. The consequences of jumping in turbulence (pics)   1 2

    By mik,
    • 31 replies
    • 7,149 views

  49. The cost of becoming a pro  

    By sombra2,
    • 9 replies
    • 6,614 views

  50. The danger element  

    By b_dog,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,308 views

  51. The day after, my few cents.  

    By flytrybe,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,002 views

  52. The Deaf in AFF  

    By g3ninfinite,
    • 16 replies
    • 7,186 views

  53. the dumbest thing I have ever done   1 2

    By freefalle,
    • 28 replies
    • 7,164 views

  54. The first 13,500 feet are fine, but why does the last 50 feet freak me out?  

    By Rettrae,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,348 views

  55. The Golden Knights (Tryouts)  

    By taz9420,
    • 24 replies
    • 9,870 views

  56. the hill  

    By zelmo,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,664 views

  57. The incidents forum might have saved a couple of lives yesterday...  

    By el_chester,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,160 views

  58. The links in my accident (that wasn't) chain  

    By gale,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,462 views

  59. The more things change, the more they stay the same  

    By faulknerwn,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,083 views

  60. The Mumbo Jumbo Voodoo of Packing…  

    By AFFI,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,893 views

  61. The new skydiving trend?   1 2

    By stratostar,
    • 43 replies
    • 7,347 views

  62. the newbie race to be headown   1 2

    By tattoojeff,
    • 25 replies
    • 3,468 views

  63. the newest AFF Instructor  

    By SkymonkeyONE,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,075 views

  64. The next fatality waiting to happen.....   1 2 3 4 5

    By divnswoop,
    • 102 replies
    • 7,444 views

  65. The overconfidence of tunnel instructors   1 2

    By TunnelThrowaway,
    • 45 replies
    • 7,450 views

  66. The Payoff for Being an Instructor...  

    By popsjumper,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,955 views

  67. The Psychology of "I can handle it"   1 2

    By LawnDart21,
    • 43 replies
    • 4,686 views

  68. The Questions I Ask My Fellow TMs  

    By slotperfect,
    • 11 replies
    • 8,740 views

  69. The Risk you take!   1 2

    By matttrudeau,
    • 34 replies
    • 6,025 views

  70. The risks that kill you are not necessarily the risks that frighten you.  

    By tdog,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,684 views

  71. The Search...  

    By Skylark,
    • 24 replies
    • 6,669 views

  72. The SIM...   1 2

    By jumpjunkie2004,
    • 39 replies
    • 4,509 views

  73. The student or the gear?   1 2

    By ChrisL,
    • 25 replies
    • 4,909 views

  74. the sun was in my eyes  

    By happythoughts,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,024 views

  75. The Swoop Streamer - Learning canopy manuvers with a visual reference at safe altitudes  

    By peek,
    • 16 replies
    • 4,815 views

  76. The tale of my 1st chop... (long)  

    By AdrenalineBluez,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,502 views

  77. the toggle gets loose durgin freefall, what would you do?   1 2

    By Unutsch,
    • 27 replies
    • 3,440 views

  78. The trees, the peas, or the pond?   1 2

    By Jimbo,
    • 39 replies
    • 4,181 views

  79. The Truman Sparks Rule  

    By Bodhisattva420,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,576 views

  80. The USPA and BSR inforcements  

    By AggieDave,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,048 views

  81. The Z-hills Double Fatal Speculation Thread   1 2 3 4 7

    By base283,
    • 156 replies
    • 18,597 views

  82. Then and Now  

    By GentleTiger,
    • 20 replies
    • 5,477 views

  83. There I was  

    By Poczynek,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,736 views

  84. Thermal Draft  

    By Strynx,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,977 views

  85. Thermals  

    By tdog,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,966 views

  86. Things I look for when visiting a new DZ.  

    By Icon134,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,173 views

  87. Things to check in a DZ..   1 2

    By shaz10,
    • 32 replies
    • 14,230 views

  88. Things to Consider When Visiting a New Drop Zone?  

    By punkgod94,
    • 20 replies
    • 7,053 views

  89. Things to Keep In Mind Regarding a Cutaway   1 2

    By Bandanarama,
    • 39 replies
    • 7,282 views

  90. Things to think about when doing Helicopter jump...  

    By shorehambeach,
    • 21 replies
    • 9,714 views

  91. Things we take for granted...   1 2

    By flyingarab,
    • 35 replies
    • 3,829 views

  92. Think I just broke my neck??  

    By Icemann,
    • 15 replies
    • 13,252 views

  93. Thinking about getting into skydiving  

    By dseiko,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,807 views

  94. Thinking of A-license after tandem jump  

    By ph.nilsson,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,266 views

  95. Thinking of doing a Hybrid IAD/AFF Training Scenerio   1 2

    By tstar,
    • 26 replies
    • 4,714 views

  96. Thinking of doing AFF!  

    By jreyfoldy,
    • 2 replies
    • 899 views

  97. Thinking through all the consequences  

    By Orange1,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,677 views

  98. This "brake fire" thing....   1 2

    By peek,
    • 43 replies
    • 5,718 views

  99. This "Enter the pattern at 1000 feet" concept we teach   1 2 3

    By peek,
    • 60 replies
    • 5,123 views

  100. This is a cool site for aircraft/skydiving incidents  

    By cvfd1399,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,200 views
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