{"id":17842,"date":"2017-11-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skydivemag.com\/new\/?p=17842"},"modified":"2017-11-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T00:00:00","slug":"2017-11-10-rhythm-howto-sort-your-canopy-after-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/2017-11-10-rhythm-howto-sort-your-canopy-after-land\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhythm How-to: Sort your canopy after Landing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?list=PLxHplfP8vWYDkmGqmVzIVDnROLGdIFGpt&#038;time_continue=2&#038;v=6PK61arhFwM\">Collapsing and Gathering your canopy after landing<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>Collapsing your canopy after landing<\/h3>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>How to gather your canopy after landing, especially on a windy day.  <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Turn around and face your canopy<\/li>\n<li>Release one toggle  and pull the other in<\/li>\n<li>Run to the downwind side of your canopy<\/li>\n<li>Stow your brakes<\/li>\n<li>If necessary shake the canopy to release air<\/li>\n<li>Loop the lines and gather the canopy in your arms<\/li>\n<li>Grab the D-bag<\/li>\n<li>Loop the bridle and grab the pilot chute <\/li>\n<li>Watch out for other canopies as you walk in<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3><strong>More Rhythm How-to Videos<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><em>Previous video:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/skydivemag.smallteaser.com\/article\/landing-patterns-3-changing-the-pattern\"><em><strong>Landing Patterns 3: Changing the pattern<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/skydivemag.smallteaser.com\/article\/search\/advanced?series=Rhythm+Instructional+Videos\"><em><strong>All videos in the series<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>More education at<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rhythmskydiving.com\/resources\"><em><strong>rhythmskydiving.com<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collapsing and Gathering your canopy after landing Collapsing your canopy after landing How to gather your canopy after landing, especially on a windy day. 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