Safety and Training
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There is a direct relationship between your knowledge, skill and attitude and skydiving safety. Safety should be your #1 priority and this is the place to grow in all three of those areas.

6,253 topics in this forum

  1. 1990s canadian fatalities  

    By skinnyflyer,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,164 views

  2. learning  

    By zodiac1819,
    • 0 replies
    • 296 views

  3. Kiting a canopy / Groundlaunching experience  

    By Chris-Ottawa,
    • 12 replies
    • 5,913 views

  4. pay a packer, set your own brakes?   1 2 3 4

    By pds,
    • 91 replies
    • 5,936 views

  5. Safety Day 07 -- Most Talked About  

    By ZigZagMarquis,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,526 views

  6. Should Rigging Be a Requirement?   1 2 3 4

    By Andy_Copland,
    • 92 replies
    • 5,482 views

  7. safty day  

    By JOHNBSKI,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,021 views

  8. S&T News from USPA, 3/7/07  

    By livendive,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,011 views

  9. coach rating jump requirements   1 2 3

    By 2shay,
    • 52 replies
    • 12,354 views

  10. Barrel roll during track?   1 2 3 4 9

    By Andy9o8,
    • 201 replies
    • 18,891 views

  11. Affordable training   1 2

    By 377,
    • 26 replies
    • 7,938 views

  12. Single best Skydiving book...?  

    By RedBaron,
    • 18 replies
    • 9,790 views

  13. Do you consider yourself a good "Spotter"?  

    By Legs,
    • 24 replies
    • 6,001 views

  14. Does Your DZ Shut Down for Safety Day Activities?  

    By NWFlyer,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,242 views

  15. Tracking from formation  

    By DSE,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,081 views

  16. RSL misrouting (Vid)  

    By Andy_Copland,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,623 views

  17. AFF 4  

    By FDNYinTHEsky,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,693 views

  18. Main bag popped out  

    By FlyinDawg,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,792 views

  19. going low   1 2 3

    By stefd,
    • 53 replies
    • 6,900 views

  20. Wing Loading  

    By Rich2002,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,617 views

  21. In the door and exit separation   1 2

    By squarecanopy,
    • 30 replies
    • 5,389 views

  22. Hypoxia + Asthma + Skydiving  

    By Chris-Ottawa,
    • 15 replies
    • 8,550 views

  23. E-Fli  

    By StevieBoy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,654 views

  24. Radios & AFF  

    By Andy_Copland,
    • 13 replies
    • 3,429 views

  25. Mandatory Administrative Leave  

    By MakeItHappen,
    • 20 replies
    • 3,123 views

  26. Vigil video  

    By billvon,
    • 19 replies
    • 4,016 views

  27. Any STA ,BPA Adv Inst or Tandem Inst   1 2

    By freekflyguy,
    • 26 replies
    • 6,981 views

  28. Safe Flight School - Target Skysports UK 2-4th July  

    By meekerboy,
    • 0 replies
    • 704 views

  29. Special Safety Day Events and Activities at your DZ  

    By SkydiveMO,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,475 views

  30. Practise Practise  

    By 14000andfalling,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,051 views

  31. Who exits first ?  

    By ozzy13,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,528 views

  32. Why RW exit first ???  

    By Vlad,
    • 21 replies
    • 5,690 views

  33. Is my Wing Loading gonna kill me?   1 2 3 4

    By PWScottIV,
    • 76 replies
    • 8,401 views

  34. 110lb girl using a 230 canopy... wtf????   1 2

    By Grape,
    • 32 replies
    • 6,856 views

  35. S&T News from USPA, 2/15/07  

    By livendive,
    • 0 replies
    • 948 views

  36. Seminar - oxygen usage in sport skydiving  

    By billvon,
    • 3 replies
    • 11,445 views

  37. Repeat Question About Spotting  

    By azureriders,
    • 0 replies
    • 783 views

  38. PCIT vs PC hesitation  

    By Orange1,
    • 23 replies
    • 3,243 views

  39. broken lines picture   1 2

    By aguila,
    • 34 replies
    • 4,611 views

  40. Getting Licensed in canada?  

    By jonnyB_,
    • 2 replies
    • 893 views

  41. premature deployment from a casa skyvan   1 2

    By mikeyfred1,
    • 25 replies
    • 10,260 views

  42. Front riser turns/dives on large canopy  

    By Scoop,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,916 views

  43. High speed landing with a mal on main, deploying reserve to slow you down?   1 2

    By autoset,
    • 32 replies
    • 3,205 views

  44. Transitioning from F-111 to ZP  

    By mnskydiver688,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,321 views

  45. When was your first cutaway?   1 2

    By kneepuff,
    • 44 replies
    • 4,551 views

  46. My first cutaway  

    By angrypeppers,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,769 views

  47. What do YOU think USPA should do?   1 2 3

    By ccq,
    • 60 replies
    • 4,496 views

  48. How many seconds would you wait before jumping? Read first!   1 2

    By aguila,
    • 25 replies
    • 4,849 views

  49. Tandems jumping first. Safe?   1 2 3 4 5

    By aguila,
    • 106 replies
    • 6,285 views

  50. Seperation - near collision during deployment  

    By lintern,
    • 22 replies
    • 4,941 views

  51. front riser noob stuff  

    By sparkie,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,754 views

  52. Wrist cams - NOT HANDYCAM  

    By Scoop,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,813 views

  53. A NOT so lightly loaded Sabre (2) and turbulence  

    By peek,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,450 views

  54. Spotting Question   1 2

    By PWScottIV,
    • 29 replies
    • 4,323 views

  55. February Parachutist, page 27  

    By kallend,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,733 views

  56. Canopy collision   1 2 3

    By kallend,
    • 64 replies
    • 11,139 views

  57. Pilotchute in tow and body position for reserve deployment?   1 2

    By dgw,
    • 26 replies
    • 4,843 views

  58. S&T News from USPA, 1/24/07  

    By livendive,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,078 views

  59. Basics of Canopy Contorl  

    By jigneshsoni,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,774 views

  60. I am back and need sugestions  

    By jigneshsoni,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,155 views

  61. What is diffrent between Static Line, IAD, AFP, AFF ?  

    By jigneshsoni,
    • 0 replies
    • 827 views

  62. Predictability of 270 degree turns: (Was Fatality - Eloy)   1 2 3 4 5

    By Chris-Ottawa,
    • 112 replies
    • 7,350 views

  63. Getting back in the air..  

    By Phillbo,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,376 views

  64. Static Line Levels  

    By jigneshsoni,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,393 views

  65. Sabre 2 150   1 2

    By Brumby,
    • 27 replies
    • 6,932 views

  66. Got an idea from tv, need advice to execute   1 2

    By xlh883,
    • 27 replies
    • 3,830 views

  67. Ask your instructors  

    By tdog,
    • 24 replies
    • 2,411 views

  68. Canopy training, books/coarses  

    By Ironmanjay,
    • 1 reply
    • 665 views

  69. Bit of a layoff + new canopy. Quick question...  

    By grue,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,844 views

  70. Delicate Eloy-Realted Questions  

    By Gato,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,244 views

  71. Navigation rules and canopy collisions  

    By peek,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,417 views

  72. Should I?  

    By akarunway,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,015 views

  73. exit order//canopy traffic//fatalities   1 2

    By stevo,
    • 42 replies
    • 2,479 views

  74. Parachute Loading Ratio's  

    By Capt10Matt,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,977 views

  75. My first CHOP! (Line Over, Line Twist, Spinning on Back...I'm outa' here)  

    By mbondvegas,
    • 22 replies
    • 5,026 views

  76. Safety Day, start planning now to get EMS agencies out to help (ideas, info, etc)  

    By Kelly,
    • 1 reply
    • 881 views

  77. 2 out situation  

    By Mark24688m,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,854 views

  78. Landing Pattern Police   1 2

    By ZigZagMarquis,
    • 42 replies
    • 3,775 views

  79. Does the USPA membership and officers need to step up to preserve the safety of the membership and vitality of the sport?   1 2

    By tphilpin,
    • 42 replies
    • 2,800 views

  80. Low turns/avoidance manoeuvres and high performance canopies  

    By dgw,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,179 views

  81. The 'Oh no its cool, I'm a really good skydiver' attiude   1 2 3

    By Floats18,
    • 54 replies
    • 7,402 views

  82. Required jump pilot emergecy parachute  

    By fishejas,
    • 7 replies
    • 13,729 views

  83. Is this legal?   1 2 3 4 5

    By lisamariewillbe,
    • 122 replies
    • 6,520 views

  84. PD Low Bulk Reserve - upsize your reserve or downsize your container?   1 2 3 4

    By tdog,
    • 88 replies
    • 7,468 views

  85. released reserve pod  

    By hossein,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,865 views

  86. How many of you have had a low turn?  

    By Rafaellimon,
    • 20 replies
    • 3,417 views

  87. i'm a music fan....   1 2

    By golden,
    • 41 replies
    • 4,100 views

  88. Best place to do AFF...  

    By Acoisa,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,841 views

  89. Weight Training & Skydiving  

    By two40,
    • 17 replies
    • 5,076 views

  90. Coaches Rating  

    By adventurechick,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,534 views

  91. It's the little things that add up   1 2

    By freefall138,
    • 27 replies
    • 5,362 views

  92. Deployment altitudes for DZ's with multiple aircrafts in use  

    By flygirl1,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,340 views

  93. Once again-Lightly loaded high performance canopy issues   1 2

    By peek,
    • 26 replies
    • 4,777 views

  94. AFF Locations for British Jumpers? British Experienced and Instructors opinions?  

    By robbie_g,
    • 19 replies
    • 4,742 views

  95. Landing collision at Mile-Hi on 12/3/06?  

    By LloydDobbler,
    • 21 replies
    • 3,810 views

  96. AFF Training  

    By Zedlepplin,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,576 views

  97. Yes, even ditches can cause turbulence  

    By peek,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,710 views

  98. Can currency make you complacent?  

    By Orange1,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,738 views

  99. Coach jumps - finishing the card   1 2

    By propofol65,
    • 37 replies
    • 5,404 views

  100. Me experiencing Bounce.......   1 2

    By stayhigh,
    • 26 replies
    • 6,176 views
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