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Author: Brian Germain

Brian Germain made his first skydive in 1986 at the age of eighteen and quickly attained all the available ratings. He graduated from the University of Vermont with a degree in Psychology and over 1000 skydives. Today with over 14000 jumps and 25 years of instructional experience, Brian travels the world teaching basic, advanced and instructor level canopy courses, provides Life Coaching, keynote speaking and workshops for corporate and organizational events. He has authored numerous critically acclaimed books, designs parachutes and is a featured instructor and keynote speaker at Adventure Wisdom LLC.

Abort NOW

Posted on7th December 20217th December 2021AuthorBrian Germain

Land off or not? Read More …

CategoriesExperienced Skydiver, New Skydiver, Staying AliveTagssafety, staying alive

Crosswind Landings

Posted on29th July 202129th July 2021AuthorBrian Germain

Exclusive video for our readers – principles of crosswind landings, by Brian Germain Read More …

CategoriesExperienced Skydiver, New Skydiver, SkillsTagsAdventure Wisdom, canopy coaching, canopy control, canopy landing, canopy piloting, canopy skills

Laziness is your enemy

Posted on18th January 202116th February 2021AuthorBrian Germain

How your canopy can turn into a brick… Read More …

CategoriesExperienced Skydiver, Gear, New Skydiver, Staying AliveTagsgear, gear check, gear maintenance, skydiving, Skydiving gear, stayalive, staying alive

The Long Haul

Posted on7th January 20217th January 2021AuthorBrian Germain

The choices we make today deeply affect our tomorrow… Read More …

CategoriesExperienced Skydiver, New Skydiver, Staying AliveTagssafety, skills, staying alive

Landing on Rear Risers

Posted on6th November 20206th November 2020AuthorBrian Germain

Exploring rear risers and how best to use them… Read More …

CategoriesExperienced Skydiver, SkillsTagsAdventure Wisdom, canopy, canopy piloting, canopy skills, landing, landings

Flying in Turbulence

Posted on30th October 202030th October 2020AuthorBrian Germain

Brian Germain explodes myths about how to fly in turbulence… Read More …

CategoriesExperienced Skydiver, New Skydiver, SkillsTagsAdventure Wisdom, Big Air Sports, canopy coaching, canopy piloting, canopy skills, coaching

Kill Line Love

Posted on13th October 202013th October 2020AuthorBrian Germain

Extend the life of your Kill Line with this simple trick… Read More …

CategoriesExperienced Skydiver, Gear, New SkydiverTagsmaintenance

Say Something!

Posted on8th December 201715th April 2021AuthorBrian Germain

We must stop this deafening and sometimes fatal silence… Read More …

CategoriesExperienced Skydiver, New Skydiver, Skills, Staying AliveTagsskills, skydiving, staying alive

Abort abort abort!

Posted on24th May 20177th December 2021AuthorBrian Germain

“Hold your swoop in your hand like a butterfly to live far longer” Read More …

CategoriesExperienced Skydiver, New Skydiver, Skills, Staying AliveTagscanopy skills, safety, safetyfirst, staying alive

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