Author name: Lesley Gale

Lesley has been in love with skydiving for 35 years. She is a multiple world and national record holder and a coach on 20 successful record events worldwide. She has over 100 competition medals spanning more than 25 years and has been on the British 8-way National team at World events. She started Skydive Mag to spread knowledge, information and passion about our amazing sport. Lesley is delighted to be sponsored by Performance Designs, Sun Path, Cypres, Cookie, Symbiosis suits and Larsen & Brusgaard

Paradise in Portugal

Paradise is back! Skydive Algarve and ToraTora set out to mix fun and progression. Create an event combining the boogie party feeling at a beautiful beach location with high intensity coaching in very small groups. The ‘Paradise in Portugal’ camp includes 30 jumps and all participants are divided over groups of 4 flyers based on

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El Gran Muro de Arlberg

Hose-a Productions – El Gran Muro de Arlberg Very funny entrant to the Moving Mountain Arlberg film competition – looks like they had a lot of fun making it too! The Moving Mountain Gnarlberg Film Challenge Entrants have 2.5 Days to film edit and show a 5-minute mountain-orientated film. Fundraising for local and international charities.

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Angle of Attack for Dummies

Take your wingsuit aerodynamics knowledge to the next level with this video tutorial as we dive down the rabbit hole of Angle of Attack. Learn the 2 biggest pitfalls of flying at high AOA, and why they’re so deadly in the Wingsuit BASE arena. Angle of Attack (AOA) is one of the most confusing, non-intuitive,

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Skydive Algarve’s Monthly Flying Tip: Fast Fall with Milko Hodgkinson

In this video, Ian “Milko” Hodgkinson of British National team Satori XL and Skydive Algarve’s instructor gives a quick rundown on how to fast fall. Great for beginner skydivers! In this video, Ian “Milko” Hodgkinson of British National team Satori XL and Skydive Algarve’s instructor gives a quick rundown on how to fast fall. Great

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Skydive Algarve Monthly Flying Tip #1 – Dive exit by Milko

Skydiving Flying Tips! Check out the first flying tip from Milko at Skydive Algarve. This video shows an easy dive exit from one of our DornierG92 aircrafts. Great for beginner skydivers learning a basic dive exit. Located in the coastal town of Alvor, Southern Portugal, [Skydive Algarve](http://www.skydive-algarve.com) offers jumps from 14,000 feet from their

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