Bill Booth is one of the originals who developed the concept of tandem jumping, He holds 12 patents for skydiving safety systems, invented the hand-deploy pilot-chute, 3-ring release system, Sigma Tandem system, the SkyHook reserve deployment system AND is the founder of United Parachute Technologies.
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