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. Tape those slinks  

    By Kirils,
    • 24 replies
    • 3,223 views

  2. Target Fixation  

    By skymama,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,168 views

  3. Teaching Flat Turns  

    By tombuch,
    • 17 replies
    • 5,385 views

  4. Teaching how to pack main canopy  

    By GLIDEANGLE,
    • 22 replies
    • 5,049 views

  5. Teaching Visualization Technique  

    By Designer,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,131 views

  6. Teaching yourself to hear an audible  

    By BlindBrick,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,848 views

  7. Team Evolution.....  

    By obelixtim,
    • 0 replies
    • 887 views

  8. TEAM EXTREME canopy flight training DATES  

    By TeamExtreme,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,164 views

  9. Teardrop SF RSL question.....  

    By Zoter,
    • 14 replies
    • 7,125 views

  10. Technique for landing in tall corn  

    By mark,
    • 21 replies
    • 3,401 views

  11. techniques for emergency  

    By rendezvous,
    • 21 replies
    • 3,850 views

  12. Ted Nelson Accident Anniversary   1 2 3 4

    By kkeenan,
    • 84 replies
    • 7,130 views

  13. Tell a student to quit   1 2 3 4 6

    By RB_Hammer,
    • 126 replies
    • 9,770 views

  14. Tempo reserve malfunctions?  

    By bdqpdx2000,
    • 16 replies
    • 13,339 views

  15. Tension Knot  

    By AnotherGoodin,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,054 views

  16. tension knot malfunction: picture  

    By aguila,
    • 17 replies
    • 6,319 views

  17. Tension knot or something more  

    By Binary93,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,985 views

  18. Tension knots  

    By Olmed,
    • 23 replies
    • 5,221 views

  19. Tension Knots = Cutaway  

    By matttrudeau,
    • 19 replies
    • 3,125 views

  20. Tension knots malfunction.  

    By macey,
    • 22 replies
    • 7,539 views

  21. tension knots, how'd you cleared them  

    By Freeflaw,
    • 24 replies
    • 11,595 views

  22. terminal & sub-terminal??   1 2

    By Squeak,
    • 49 replies
    • 9,021 views

  23. terminal malfunction - reserve open - main container opening - rigging factors?  

    By 5.samadhi,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,487 views

  24. Test Forum Topic  

    By d4skydive,
    • 0 replies
    • 480 views

  25. Test Jump  

    By Hooknswoop,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,450 views

  26. Test Jump #2  

    By Hooknswoop,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,082 views

  27. Test Jump: 2 canopys out   1 2

    By Hooknswoop,
    • 47 replies
    • 6,059 views

  28. Tethers for Hook Knives?  

    By mzr36,
    • 14 replies
    • 6,015 views

  29. Texas Jump Safety Early Spring 2010  

    By GLIDEANGLE,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,877 views

  30. Thanks  

    By waster,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,081 views

  31. Thanks  

    By RichM,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,197 views

  32. THANKS FOR ADVICE  

    By johnnie,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,311 views

  33. Thanks Jumper03!!!  

    By KNewman,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,275 views

  34. Thanks, everyone!!l  

    By katrina,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,375 views

  35. Thannks for All the good advice Guys....I did indeed learn to pack this weekend and I am now a Licensed SKYDIVER God help us all!!!  

    By hawkflight,
    • 1 reply
    • 718 views

  36. That Sucked - Check Your Steering Lines  

    By flyhi,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,755 views

  37. The 'official' Line on spotting   1 2

    By pilatus_p,
    • 40 replies
    • 4,442 views

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

    By Floats18,
    • 54 replies
    • 7,402 views

  39. The "45 degree rule" for exit separation DOES NOT WORK   1 2 3 4 19

    By kallend,
    • 458 replies
    • 47,211 views

  40. The "ask your instructor" thread  

    By riddler,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,545 views

  41. The "Beer Line" vs. safety  

    By peek,
    • 21 replies
    • 3,281 views

  42. the "fear"  

    By tattoojeff,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,932 views

  43. The Accuracy Trick  

    By katzurki,
    • 14 replies
    • 3,524 views

  44. The anatomy of going low  

    By Auryn,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,447 views

  45. the attitude towards safety in this sport compared to in others   1 2

    By DARK,
    • 27 replies
    • 7,509 views

  46. The Cheapest AFF Course DZ  

    By Mohammed Hassan,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,481 views

  47. The Chronicles of Gato  

    By Gato,
    • 4 replies
    • 944 views

  48. The COA  

    By Hooknswoop,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,981 views

  49. The consequences of jumping in turbulence (pics)   1 2

    By mik,
    • 31 replies
    • 7,226 views

  50. The cost of becoming a pro  

    By sombra2,
    • 9 replies
    • 6,707 views

  51. The danger element  

    By b_dog,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,388 views

  52. The day after, my few cents.  

    By flytrybe,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,047 views

  53. The Deaf in AFF  

    By g3ninfinite,
    • 16 replies
    • 7,295 views

  54. the dumbest thing I have ever done   1 2

    By freefalle,
    • 28 replies
    • 7,303 views

  55. The first 13,500 feet are fine, but why does the last 50 feet freak me out?  

    By Rettrae,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,384 views

  56. The Golden Knights (Tryouts)  

    By taz9420,
    • 24 replies
    • 9,937 views

  57. the hill  

    By zelmo,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,698 views

  58. The incidents forum might have saved a couple of lives yesterday...  

    By el_chester,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,216 views

  59. The links in my accident (that wasn't) chain  

    By gale,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,498 views

  60. The more things change, the more they stay the same  

    By faulknerwn,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,216 views

  61. The Mumbo Jumbo Voodoo of Packing…  

    By AFFI,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,981 views

  62. The new skydiving trend?   1 2

    By stratostar,
    • 43 replies
    • 7,412 views

  63. the newbie race to be headown   1 2

    By tattoojeff,
    • 25 replies
    • 3,553 views

  64. the newest AFF Instructor  

    By SkymonkeyONE,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,118 views

  65. The next fatality waiting to happen.....   1 2 3 4 5

    By divnswoop,
    • 102 replies
    • 7,798 views

  66. The overconfidence of tunnel instructors   1 2

    By TunnelThrowaway,
    • 45 replies
    • 7,548 views

  67. The Payoff for Being an Instructor...  

    By popsjumper,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,982 views

  68. The Psychology of "I can handle it"   1 2

    By LawnDart21,
    • 43 replies
    • 4,890 views

  69. The Questions I Ask My Fellow TMs  

    By slotperfect,
    • 11 replies
    • 8,851 views

  70. The Risk you take!   1 2

    By matttrudeau,
    • 34 replies
    • 6,168 views

  71. The risks that kill you are not necessarily the risks that frighten you.  

    By tdog,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,736 views

  72. The Search...  

    By Skylark,
    • 24 replies
    • 6,745 views

  73. The SIM...   1 2

    By jumpjunkie2004,
    • 39 replies
    • 4,660 views

  74. The student or the gear?   1 2

    By ChrisL,
    • 25 replies
    • 5,091 views

  75. the sun was in my eyes  

    By happythoughts,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,061 views

  76. The Swoop Streamer - Learning canopy manuvers with a visual reference at safe altitudes  

    By peek,
    • 16 replies
    • 4,875 views

  77. The tale of my 1st chop... (long)  

    By AdrenalineBluez,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,572 views

  78. the toggle gets loose durgin freefall, what would you do?   1 2

    By Unutsch,
    • 27 replies
    • 3,606 views

  79. The trees, the peas, or the pond?   1 2

    By Jimbo,
    • 39 replies
    • 4,380 views

  80. The Truman Sparks Rule  

    By Bodhisattva420,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,638 views

  81. The USPA and BSR inforcements  

    By AggieDave,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,077 views

  82. The Z-hills Double Fatal Speculation Thread   1 2 3 4 7

    By base283,
    • 156 replies
    • 19,332 views

  83. Then and Now  

    By GentleTiger,
    • 20 replies
    • 5,605 views

  84. There I was  

    By Poczynek,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,816 views

  85. Thermal Draft  

    By Strynx,
    • 3 replies
    • 4,021 views

  86. Thermals  

    By tdog,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,008 views

  87. Things I look for when visiting a new DZ.  

    By Icon134,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,228 views

  88. Things to check in a DZ..   1 2

    By shaz10,
    • 32 replies
    • 14,483 views

  89. Things to Consider When Visiting a New Drop Zone?  

    By punkgod94,
    • 20 replies
    • 7,164 views

  90. Things to Keep In Mind Regarding a Cutaway   1 2

    By Bandanarama,
    • 39 replies
    • 7,502 views

  91. Things to think about when doing Helicopter jump...  

    By shorehambeach,
    • 21 replies
    • 9,899 views

  92. Things we take for granted...   1 2

    By flyingarab,
    • 35 replies
    • 3,968 views

  93. Think I just broke my neck??  

    By Icemann,
    • 15 replies
    • 13,360 views

  94. Thinking about getting into skydiving  

    By dseiko,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,840 views

  95. Thinking of A-license after tandem jump  

    By ph.nilsson,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,360 views

  96. Thinking of doing a Hybrid IAD/AFF Training Scenerio   1 2

    By tstar,
    • 26 replies
    • 4,912 views

  97. Thinking of doing AFF!  

    By jreyfoldy,
    • 2 replies
    • 926 views

  98. Thinking through all the consequences  

    By Orange1,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,732 views

  99. This "brake fire" thing....   1 2

    By peek,
    • 43 replies
    • 5,877 views

  100. This "Enter the pattern at 1000 feet" concept we teach   1 2 3

    By peek,
    • 60 replies
    • 5,446 views
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