Skydiver’s Dictionary
Not sure what people mean by “boogie” or “burble”? Here’s a simple reference to help you understand skydiver talk and feel at home at the DZ.
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New Skydiver
New to skydiving? Discover key safety tips, beginner guidance, and insights to help you feel confident and connected in the sport.
What Is AFF? How to Get Your Skydiving License
Everything you need to know about the world’s most common path to becoming a licensed skydiver If your goal is to become a skydiver, not just do a tandem skydive, AFF is where the journey begins. Short for Accelerated Freefall, AFF is the training program that takes complete beginners from their first solo freefall to
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Understanding Relative Wind: The Foundation of Better Skydiving
Freefly coach Dani Gallego explains relative wind, belly exits and the fundamentals for safer, more controlled exits.
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Building a Stronger Core for Better Flying
Build better stability, control and body awareness in the tunnel and sky with core training exercises designed specifically for skydivers.
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First-Time Tandem Skydive Mistakes
First-time skydiving mistakes to avoid. Simple tips to make your first tandem skydive safer and more enjoyable.
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New Dropzone? What to Check Before You Jump
Heading to a new dropzone? This guide will help you get oriented so your first jumps in a new location go smoothly.
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Goal Setting Series: Karine Joly
From “just having fun” to standing on a world podium, Karine Joly shares how clear goals changed everything in her skydiving journey.
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Why I Wish I Had Taken Canopy Coaching Sooner
A reflection on injuries, experience, and how taking canopy coaching earlier could have prevented mistakes and improved safety under canopy.
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How To Set Goals: Rich Madeley
Struggling to progress? Elite competitor & PD Rep Rich Madeley shares proven goal-setting strategies for skydivers.
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A Skydiver’s Guide to Choosing the Right Helmet
Buying your first skydiving helmet? A practical guide to open-face vs full-face helmets and what factors to consider before you buy.
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