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A lot of what we see and hear about skydiving, on social media and YouTube, features men - it would be easy to think they dominate the sport. Well, to be honest, this is true to a degree.
But we have…
“Fear is not real. The only place that fear can exist is in our thoughts of the future. It is a product of our imagination, causing us to fear things that do not at present and may not ever exist.…
AFF: Accelerated Free Fall Stages
The journey to your 'A' Licence begins with completing your AFF stages. These stages are built into your 'A' Licence package.
Ground Training
The course starts with a day of practical ground training, covering everything you need to…
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As a skydiver...
You often hear friends and families talk about how they are not ‘brave’ enough to jump out of a perfectly good aeroplane. Or equally “gosh, you’re so brave”. Personally, brave is not something I would have…
Do you want to learn to wingsuit?
Wingsuiting is often seen as the elite of the elite, the ultimate daredevil sport and those Youtube videos make it look so damn easy! However, before going out and buying your first wingsuit, understand…
Down Under & Head Up – Aussie Skydivers Set National Head Up Record
In January 2019, sixteen of Australia’s best skydivers came together to try and set a new Australian head-up record. In order to set the record, the skydivers would…
Time to B-Relevant (Relative Free Fall Training)
So you're still flying high after getting your 'A' Licence! Wondering what's next in your skydiving journey...? Well, here's what a lot of people do (kidding, but sort of serious):
Step 1 – Ring your…
What is fear?
It might help to get specific about what exactly you’re afraid of. Look at the pictures you have in your mind about the situation. What is happening in them? What are you really scared of? Become an observer…
Basics of Exit Spotting
‘Spotting’ means determining the correct point over the ground at which to exit the plane. Often referred to as ‘making the spot’ or simply ‘the spot’. As skydivers, we can only glide so far under our canopies,…