Experienced Skydiver Archives

Fly Stronger, Fly Longer: A PT’s Guide for Body Flyers

A PT’s guide to body flyer fitness, covering strength, mobility, and body awareness for safer, more efficient flying.

Why the hook knife is essential safety equipment in skydiving. Real-world scenarios show how this simple tool can save lives.

Goal setting in skydiving, explored through the experience of elite leaders. Mason Corby shares the framework that shaped his career.

A quick, cheap GoPro fix that removes a common snag hazard. This simple fix can help reduce bridle and line snag risks in skydiving.

Author Johannes Bergfors writes on innhopps, explaining how intentional landing outs create heightened awareness and unforgettable jumps.

A firsthand account of a skydiving accident, paralysis, recovery, and the realities of rebuilding life after a life-changing injury.

This article looks at a real CYPRES activation, why it happened, and what it teaches us about altitude awareness and decision-making.

High level flying asks a lot of the mind. We share three performance skills used in professional sports that translate well to flying.

Inspired by Skydive Arizona’s Junk Days, Guardians of the Drop reimagines junk jumps with bigger objects, planning, and crew.

Skydiving leaders share their 2026 goals: recovery, smarter training, long-term projects, and more fun in the sky.