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. Stalling my canopy   1 2 3

    By glyrenden,
    • 63 replies
    • 13,598 views

  2. Emergency exit at a thousand feet???   1 2

    By kd5xb,
    • 48 replies
    • 10,440 views

  3. Perception and what we hear.  

    By Squeak,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,658 views

  4. Blindfolded Skydive?  

    By weaverd,
    • 15 replies
    • 10,738 views

  5. Water landings  

    By Sky_doggy,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,219 views

  6. First hop n pop...a bit nervous!   1 2

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 36 replies
    • 10,837 views

  7. AFF AAD save video.   1 2

    By Maksimsf,
    • 25 replies
    • 12,732 views

  8. Weather webpage www.skyclear.ro  

    By skyclear.wx,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,484 views

  9. Freebag Lockup   1 2

    By Squeak,
    • 42 replies
    • 10,006 views

  10. What to focus on after AFF?   1 2

    By FallingRGR,
    • 30 replies
    • 8,133 views

  11. AFF Jitters- Losing Instructors?   1 2

    By stringtheorygal,
    • 27 replies
    • 9,811 views

  12. Question about coming back from a long spot   1 2 3

    By Deimian,
    • 70 replies
    • 13,198 views

  13. Canopy Simulator?  

    By pccoder,
    • 11 replies
    • 6,827 views

  14. The Payoff for Being an Instructor...  

    By popsjumper,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,953 views

  15. An Alternative to Commercial Skydiving Helmets   1 2

    By DFF,
    • 31 replies
    • 12,488 views

  16. Suit jump?  

    By kilranian,
    • 21 replies
    • 8,507 views

  17. All this before first landing?   1 2

    By OHCHUTE,
    • 32 replies
    • 11,020 views

  18. clear your airspace before swooping  

    By piisfish,
    • 17 replies
    • 5,978 views

  19. How long was your first jump course?   1 2 3

    By lopullterri,
    • 72 replies
    • 9,326 views

  20. Not turning on your AAD   1 2 3

    By flyhi,
    • 59 replies
    • 11,350 views

  21. Get a gear check, dangit!   1 2

    By chuckakers,
    • 30 replies
    • 7,717 views

  22. use of booties for breakoff safety?   1 2

    By mixedup,
    • 27 replies
    • 7,630 views

  23. Ever gear checked your pilot?  

    By fcajump,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,684 views

  24. Cold Weather Skydiving  

    By footballhokie,
    • 17 replies
    • 9,327 views

  25. DC3's making one jumpable   1 2

    By bodypilot90,
    • 25 replies
    • 10,318 views

  26. Tips for flying under canopy  

    By jetbox,
    • 9 replies
    • 5,058 views

  27. Audible's for new jumpers   1 2

    By NeonLights,
    • 27 replies
    • 7,875 views

  28. Video showing a 'perfect' arch  

    By EtherPilot,
    • 8 replies
    • 6,296 views

  29. Chest straps  

    By Squeak,
    • 13 replies
    • 6,112 views

  30. Have hooded sweatshirts ever caused a malfunction or incident?   1 2 3 4 6

    By cocheese,
    • 125 replies
    • 24,981 views

  31. Water Training - North East Indiana  

    By brainstomp,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,589 views

  32. How many jumps to stay current  

    By mxaexm,
    • 14 replies
    • 14,626 views

  33. So what do you see in this video?   1 2

    By SEREJumper,
    • 43 replies
    • 12,277 views

  34. Cutaway   1 2

    By climber71,
    • 36 replies
    • 11,236 views

  35. Gloves?   1 2

    By pyrotech,
    • 37 replies
    • 18,147 views

  36. New guy here... How dangerous is this stuff?   1 2 3

    By TrickyMike,
    • 53 replies
    • 8,050 views

  37. Seeking Info on Incident Reporting  

    By ArizonaStone,
    • 11 replies
    • 4,462 views

  38. DZs that train with rounds...  

    By J-S,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,183 views

  39. How many jumps before first real (military) HALO jump  

    By jarij,
    • 2 replies
    • 3,438 views

  40. Downsizing Canopies.  

    By Squeak,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,243 views

  41. Chute Opening   1 2

    By bdperry1,
    • 40 replies
    • 10,579 views

  42. Choosing a DZ  

    By jc07025,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,192 views

  43. Learn from my mistake  

    By EFS4LIFE,
    • 11 replies
    • 6,694 views

  44. Lucky Thirteen!  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,206 views

  45. Does going to a wind tunnel really help?   1 2

    By climber71,
    • 36 replies
    • 15,069 views

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

    By punkgod94,
    • 20 replies
    • 7,053 views

  47. what in your mind when you see this  

    By brainstorm,
    • 17 replies
    • 4,514 views

  48. NOT releasing brakes in an emergency?  

    By GLIDEANGLE,
    • 13 replies
    • 5,418 views

  49. Blunt object strikes   1 2 3

    By FlyingPortagee,
    • 66 replies
    • 12,705 views

  50. Converging canopy traffic  

    By theplummeter,
    • 14 replies
    • 4,230 views

  51. convert to USPA license  

    By suuz83,
    • 1 reply
    • 3,380 views

  52. Whats missing?   1 2 3 4

    By f1freak,
    • 98 replies
    • 12,580 views

  53. Redo AFF 3 now or wait 9 days for Tunnel   1 2

    By RyanFYF,
    • 49 replies
    • 10,271 views

  54. Halihop Tunnel Camps @ Skydivearena Prague  

    By Stockstef,
    • 0 replies
    • 269 views

  55. Dislocated shoulder  

    By richardw38,
    • 14 replies
    • 6,195 views

  56. Wind Tunnel during my AFF  

    By BigDreams32,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,608 views

  57. Requirements to jump next to a tandem?  

    By lookoutbelow,
    • 6 replies
    • 7,980 views

  58. Why is static line a dying discipline?   1 2 3 4 6

    By kmills0705,
    • 125 replies
    • 26,883 views

  59. Old jumper needs advise  

    By fj754,
    • 19 replies
    • 7,046 views

  60. How to resprond to accidentally dislodged reserve handle   1 2

    By rhopstr,
    • 26 replies
    • 8,427 views

  61. ICE DOT  

    By BIGUN,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,531 views

  62. Beware of the (experts!)   1 2

    By airborne47,
    • 35 replies
    • 11,430 views

  63. 1 / 4 Cypress Fire?  

    By adamhildreth,
    • 20 replies
    • 5,882 views

  64. Two Out - Disconnect RSL? Why?  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,655 views

  65. Demoing my reserve - questions   1 2

    By hillson,
    • 40 replies
    • 8,572 views

  66. Help Finding Videos for Presentation  

    By slotperfect,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,029 views

  67. How many skydives is too much in 1 day?  

    By shibu,
    • 21 replies
    • 29,126 views

  68. Glasses   1 2

    By old_timer,
    • 28 replies
    • 9,907 views

  69. Light weight jumper needs to fall FASTER!   1 2

    By cbuffalino,
    • 27 replies
    • 9,175 views

  70. Skydiving suggestions for Cat C  

    By climber71,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,603 views

  71. Yikes...backflip?  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 14 replies
    • 6,514 views

  72. Exit separation spreadsheet  

    By gs8613,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,107 views

  73. Why are incidents in USA not reported to USPA?   1 2

    By GLIDEANGLE,
    • 25 replies
    • 12,177 views

  74. Wrapping a brake-line?  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 20 replies
    • 7,819 views

  75. Novice Jumper - trying to figure out how to down-size properly  

    By vbachmut,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,037 views

  76. New Jumper/Winter Weather Reading  

    By GLIDEANGLE,
    • 3 replies
    • 7,524 views

  77. NZ Skydiving School  

    By kswensen89,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,869 views

  78. Skydiving without a good arch...   1 2

    By Numatik,
    • 43 replies
    • 10,080 views

  79. I thought I knew how to PLF until...   1 2

    By shibu,
    • 28 replies
    • 9,776 views

  80. Downsizing from a 250  

    By jclalor,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,849 views

  81. Progression after AFF  

    By quase,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,051 views

  82. Long Layoffs Cause of Deployments.  

    By flyboy8501,
    • 12 replies
    • 4,338 views

  83. Who chopped my main?   1 2

    By Kimbo,
    • 31 replies
    • 9,532 views

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

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

  85. So i finished Aff and loved every bit of it! (Video included)  

    By FastRodriguez,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,409 views

  86. Something went wrong on my AFF 1 Jump???   1 2

    By Sharksblood,
    • 43 replies
    • 7,027 views

  87. Practice Skydive Altimeter for Android too (in additional to iPhone)  

    By mixedup,
    • 7 replies
    • 6,060 views

  88. Practice Skydive Altimeter for iPhone (altitude awareness)  

    By mixedup,
    • 20 replies
    • 9,834 views

  89. It seems I spin to the left...  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 19 replies
    • 3,884 views

  90. Cat C jump - zoned out?  

    By MattyB,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,873 views

  91. Harness Turn?  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 24 replies
    • 12,405 views

  92. Barrel Roll on Trackoff - Skydive Radio Interview   1 2 3 4 5

    By kkeenan,
    • 104 replies
    • 10,353 views

  93. good video package for noobs and jumpers who want to improve the basics.  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,532 views

  94. Exercises to reduce Shoulder pain  

    By shibu,
    • 12 replies
    • 3,923 views

  95. AFF Training  

    By cuoffrdn,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,859 views

  96. Short Dust Devil Video  

    By GreenLight,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,732 views

  97. Skydivers Land on Submarine Base  

    By Deisel,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,507 views

  98. sebastian B-license water training and canopy course  

    By dreamtoy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,888 views

  99. Question on Most AFF Students   1 2

    By jers119,
    • 44 replies
    • 10,057 views

  100. AFF Training Jumps  

    By ParkercTyson,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,498 views
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