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

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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Review: The Mirage

​ Mirage rigs have a reputation for being well-fitting and comfortable, especially for skydivers whose body shape is non-standard. What does Julia Foxwell, World Champion 4-way jumper think?… ​ Summary The Mirage G4 is the most comfortable and well-fitted container I have ever owned. I’m 5’ 1” in height, and my teammates are 6 foot

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Trakatak!!

​ Trakatak Onepiece Trakatak in the Alps Base jump tracking Trip 2016 from Italy, Dolomites to Switzerland to France. Awesome people, beautiful Mountains S.I.C.K. lines! 😉 Yoshi Schwienbacher S.I.C.K. lines! 😉 ​

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Let’s Stop LAZY Exits

I have noticed over the last couple of years that a lot of really great skydivers seem to have become lazy about exits. It is as if they have collectively decided: ‘We’re good enough to get there fast anyway – so we don’t need to stress about the exit’. They early divers know they can

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Tandem BASE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avVAlpZmlsM&feature=youtu.be Luiza Chiminacio  does her first BASE jump, a tandem with ‘Sean Chuma, at Perrine Bridge ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

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XR Dub

Xrw taken to the next level A whole new level of flocking and docking! Flock ‘n’ Dock at Skydive City, Zephyrhills, Florida ​ ​ ​

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Dying for Airspeed

​ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anAPO0xqnZE Dying for Airspeed Flight-1 Canopy Coach Brian Vacher’s talk at the BPA AGM 2017 – a real eye-opener! ​ ​ Did you know?… .. that even on a 150 intermediate canopy you can hit the ground at 60 miles an hour? ​

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