Dubai Winter Festival The Dubai Winter Festival was just brilliant with an organization and a daily program that I had never seen anywhere else. Many Load Organizers, lots of participants from around the world, daily video editing, many historical figures of international skydiving, every day big party, games and competitions with great prizes … and […]

Just over 2 weeks to go until the 4th Gulf Cup at Skydive Dubai… Take a ride through the official Swoop Pond Speed Course Just over 2 weeks to go until the 4th Gulf Cup at Skydive Dubai… Take a ride through the official Swoop Pond Speed Course

The Knights of Prague is the next upcoming Dynamic 4 way (D4W) competition in the beginning of December (10-13). In preparation Skydive Arena, the wind tunnel hosting the competition, donated 12 hours towards a workshop headed up by Håvard Flaat dedicated to improving the competition. Everyone Working Together D4W is still so young that there

What are you like at riddles? If you’re a Facebook addict you have probably noticed a plethora of giraffe profile pictures, with much discussion, sometimes getting fairly heated. It seemed that few could agree. If you don’t do Facebook then we’ll show you the viral riddle that ‘caught’ millions. We follow up with the REAL

Professionals Jari Kuosma and Shin Ito have taken Birdman Wingsuits to new heights with their latest creation, the Katana. This is the third wingsuit in the new 2013 lineup. Following the Ninja, all-around acrobatic wingsuit and the Blade III, all-around flocking wingsuit, the Katana is designed to fly the maximum distance at the maximum speeds

Heaven’s Gate, the movie made in conjunction with the World Wingsuit League, has won the Banff Film Festival. The film will tell the never-before-told story of what actually happened at Jeb Corliss’ famous fly-though Tianmen Cave in China in 2011. National Geographic The 48-minute film from Pan Pacific Entertainment was directed by Nic Good and

Jetman’s First Flight in Asia – Yves Rossy loops and rolls his personal jet-pack around the stunning peak of Mount Fuji Jetman’s First Flight in Asia – Yves Rossy loops and rolls his personal jet-pack around the stunning peak of Mount Fuji

Marco Waltenspiel and Chris Espen were arguably the first to cross an international border by wing suit. They exited a helicopter over the Austrian border to then fly across the Zugspitz glacier through a crack in a wall into Germany. Insane action, incredible skill, fantastic imagery (in part thanks to the on board action cam

Travis is a 4 times US National and World Champion in Artistic Freefly (with teammates Andy Malchiodi and Matt Lewis), holds multiple World Record titles and, along with his teammates, organizes the California State Head Down Records. He’s a super coach, known for his seemingly unlimited supply of patience and attention. Occupation Professional Skydiver Equipment

Skydivers today have a choice in the Automatic Activation Device (AAD) to have installed in their reserve container as a backup safety device. An AAD cuts the reserve container closing loop if the skydiver is exceeding a set speed at a set altitude. For most sport skydivers, the activation speed is the same (78 mph