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. Wingsuit flying  

    By ouek,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,780 views

  2. Lodi Aff   1 2 3 4

    By PolinaVin,
    • 98 replies
    • 19,607 views

  3. Video - Cutaway followed by hard landing   1 2

    By Quagmirian,
    • 40 replies
    • 8,242 views

  4. Written warnings...  

    By DSE,
    • 16 replies
    • 6,804 views

  5. VIDEO...What options does this skydiver have?  

    By EtherPilot,
    • 19 replies
    • 5,512 views

  6. Looking for advice  

    By skysail,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,494 views

  7. Article on safety in extreme sports  

    By kallend,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,339 views

  8. Making the transision from student to solo. The Saga continues...  

    By Flounder,
    • 18 replies
    • 5,776 views

  9. Suggested Topics for Safety Day  

    By champu,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,260 views

  10. R44 as a Jump Ship  

    By wildcard451,
    • 17 replies
    • 9,963 views

  11. Skydiver’s Near-Death Experience Points To Lax Industry Oversight   1 2 3 4 5

    By airdvr,
    • 112 replies
    • 19,222 views

  12. harness holds   1 2

    By nigel99,
    • 26 replies
    • 6,404 views

  13. Dude's Pilot Chute Hanging Out (VIDEO)  

    By jesseweyher,
    • 17 replies
    • 7,317 views

  14. Landing a 'DownPlane' conf.   1 2

    By format,
    • 36 replies
    • 14,411 views

  15. Alti failure - what to do.....   1 2

    By shorehambeach,
    • 32 replies
    • 9,647 views

  16. Dealing with Two canopy out - Was Incidents: Multiple locations   1 2

    By Remster,
    • 33 replies
    • 5,664 views

  17. Learning to Swoop...A YouTube Saga   1 2 3 4 5

    By SEREJumper,
    • 124 replies
    • 29,256 views

  18. weather webpage www.skyclear.ro  

    By skyclear.wx,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,401 views

  19. Maximum Pilot Age?  

    By mr2mk1g,
    • 15 replies
    • 6,538 views

  20. low jump numbers, camera and low exits   1 2 3

    By cavscout73,
    • 72 replies
    • 14,422 views

  21. Which is more likely to save your life?   1 2 3

    By airdvr,
    • 59 replies
    • 10,459 views

  22. Camera helmet snag - youtube  

    By nigel99,
    • 13 replies
    • 7,081 views

  23. Double brake fire - what happens?   1 2

    By hillson,
    • 48 replies
    • 14,591 views

  24. Perception and what we hear.  

    By Squeak,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,719 views

  25. How to stop short on landing/comments on "Demo Jumper hits spectators"   1 2

    By peek,
    • 46 replies
    • 10,040 views

  26. Water landings  

    By Sky_doggy,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,285 views

  27. Decrease student wing loading when HOT?  

    By GLIDEANGLE,
    • 16 replies
    • 6,884 views

  28. Weather webpage www.skyclear.ro  

    By skyclear.wx,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,517 views

  29. AFF AAD save video.   1 2

    By Maksimsf,
    • 25 replies
    • 12,882 views

  30. Check-in debate   1 2 3 4

    By nigel99,
    • 82 replies
    • 14,277 views

  31. Emergency exit at a thousand feet???   1 2

    By kd5xb,
    • 48 replies
    • 10,660 views

  32. The Payoff for Being an Instructor...  

    By popsjumper,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,981 views

  33. Want to start AFF but it's winter   1 2

    By aeio540,
    • 26 replies
    • 11,718 views

  34. What to focus on after AFF?   1 2

    By FallingRGR,
    • 30 replies
    • 8,281 views

  35. To RSL or not to RSL   1 2 3 4 6

    By vanessalh,
    • 145 replies
    • 25,359 views

  36. First hop n pop...a bit nervous!   1 2

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 36 replies
    • 11,037 views

  37. Freebag Lockup   1 2

    By Squeak,
    • 42 replies
    • 10,072 views

  38. An Alternative to Commercial Skydiving Helmets   1 2

    By DFF,
    • 31 replies
    • 12,656 views

  39. Question about coming back from a long spot   1 2 3

    By Deimian,
    • 70 replies
    • 13,548 views

  40. Suit jump?  

    By kilranian,
    • 21 replies
    • 8,656 views

  41. Ever gear checked your pilot?  

    By fcajump,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,720 views

  42. clear your airspace before swooping  

    By piisfish,
    • 17 replies
    • 6,029 views

  43. Get a gear check, dangit!   1 2

    By chuckakers,
    • 30 replies
    • 7,912 views

  44. use of booties for breakoff safety?   1 2

    By mixedup,
    • 27 replies
    • 7,707 views

  45. DC3's making one jumpable   1 2

    By bodypilot90,
    • 25 replies
    • 10,406 views

  46. Blindfolded Skydive?  

    By weaverd,
    • 15 replies
    • 10,870 views

  47. Tips for flying under canopy  

    By jetbox,
    • 9 replies
    • 5,121 views

  48. Cold Weather Skydiving  

    By footballhokie,
    • 17 replies
    • 9,401 views

  49. Chest straps  

    By Squeak,
    • 13 replies
    • 6,147 views

  50. Video showing a 'perfect' arch  

    By EtherPilot,
    • 8 replies
    • 6,355 views

  51. Water Training - North East Indiana  

    By brainstomp,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,638 views

  52. All this before first landing?   1 2

    By OHCHUTE,
    • 32 replies
    • 11,264 views

  53. Audible's for new jumpers   1 2

    By NeonLights,
    • 27 replies
    • 8,017 views

  54. Seeking Info on Incident Reporting  

    By ArizonaStone,
    • 11 replies
    • 4,527 views

  55. DZs that train with rounds...  

    By J-S,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,225 views

  56. How many jumps before first real (military) HALO jump  

    By jarij,
    • 2 replies
    • 3,471 views

  57. How many jumps to stay current  

    By mxaexm,
    • 14 replies
    • 14,689 views

  58. Radios on AFF students: WAS - Bad Tandem   1 2 3

    By davelepka,
    • 56 replies
    • 14,013 views

  59. Downsizing...how much is too much?   1 2

    By baRRRpirate,
    • 43 replies
    • 11,818 views

  60. New guy here... How dangerous is this stuff?   1 2 3

    By TrickyMike,
    • 53 replies
    • 8,226 views

  61. Downsizing Canopies.  

    By Squeak,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,303 views

  62. Choosing a DZ  

    By jc07025,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,241 views

  63. Chute Opening   1 2

    By bdperry1,
    • 40 replies
    • 10,799 views

  64. Tracking concerns?  

    By dsemac91,
    • 24 replies
    • 9,014 views

  65. Learn from my mistake  

    By EFS4LIFE,
    • 11 replies
    • 6,747 views

  66. So what do you see in this video?   1 2

    By SEREJumper,
    • 43 replies
    • 12,550 views

  67. Lucky Thirteen!  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,246 views

  68. what in your mind when you see this  

    By brainstorm,
    • 17 replies
    • 4,559 views

  69. convert to USPA license  

    By suuz83,
    • 1 reply
    • 3,424 views

  70. Halihop Tunnel Camps @ Skydivearena Prague  

    By Stockstef,
    • 0 replies
    • 300 views

  71. NOT releasing brakes in an emergency?  

    By GLIDEANGLE,
    • 13 replies
    • 5,469 views

  72. Converging canopy traffic  

    By theplummeter,
    • 14 replies
    • 4,321 views

  73. Have hooded sweatshirts ever caused a malfunction or incident?   1 2 3 4 6

    By cocheese,
    • 125 replies
    • 25,373 views

  74. Requirements to jump next to a tandem?  

    By lookoutbelow,
    • 6 replies
    • 8,032 views

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

    By punkgod94,
    • 20 replies
    • 7,164 views

  76. Dislocated shoulder  

    By richardw38,
    • 14 replies
    • 6,254 views

  77. Beware of the (experts!)   1 2

    By airborne47,
    • 35 replies
    • 11,679 views

  78. Blunt object strikes   1 2 3

    By FlyingPortagee,
    • 66 replies
    • 12,947 views

  79. Help Finding Videos for Presentation  

    By slotperfect,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,085 views

  80. 1 / 4 Cypress Fire?  

    By adamhildreth,
    • 20 replies
    • 6,027 views

  81. ICE DOT  

    By BIGUN,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,572 views

  82. Skydiving suggestions for Cat C  

    By climber71,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,636 views

  83. AFF Jitters- Losing Instructors?   1 2

    By stringtheorygal,
    • 27 replies
    • 9,999 views

  84. Glasses   1 2

    By old_timer,
    • 28 replies
    • 10,037 views

  85. Two Out - Disconnect RSL? Why?  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,689 views

  86. Demoing my reserve - questions   1 2

    By hillson,
    • 40 replies
    • 8,709 views

  87. Novice Jumper - trying to figure out how to down-size properly  

    By vbachmut,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,086 views

  88. Light weight jumper needs to fall FASTER!   1 2

    By cbuffalino,
    • 27 replies
    • 9,330 views

  89. Exit separation spreadsheet  

    By gs8613,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,171 views

  90. NZ Skydiving School  

    By kswensen89,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,908 views

  91. Yikes...backflip?  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 14 replies
    • 6,623 views

  92. Old jumper needs advise  

    By fj754,
    • 19 replies
    • 7,166 views

  93. Progression after AFF  

    By quase,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,084 views

  94. Downsizing from a 250  

    By jclalor,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,896 views

  95. How to resprond to accidentally dislodged reserve handle   1 2

    By rhopstr,
    • 26 replies
    • 8,619 views

  96. Does going to a wind tunnel really help?   1 2

    By climber71,
    • 36 replies
    • 15,289 views

  97. I thought I knew how to PLF until...   1 2

    By shibu,
    • 28 replies
    • 9,855 views

  98. Wrapping a brake-line?  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 20 replies
    • 7,912 views

  99. Long Layoffs Cause of Deployments.  

    By flyboy8501,
    • 12 replies
    • 4,398 views

  100. Redo AFF 3 now or wait 9 days for Tunnel   1 2

    By RyanFYF,
    • 49 replies
    • 10,448 views
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