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. So i finished Aff and loved every bit of it! (Video included)  

    By FastRodriguez,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,459 views

  2. Something went wrong on my AFF 1 Jump???   1 2

    By Sharksblood,
    • 43 replies
    • 7,237 views

  3. How many skydives is too much in 1 day?  

    By shibu,
    • 21 replies
    • 29,184 views

  4. It seems I spin to the left...  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 19 replies
    • 3,970 views

  5. good video package for noobs and jumpers who want to improve the basics.  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,560 views

  6. Practice Skydive Altimeter for Android too (in additional to iPhone)  

    By mixedup,
    • 7 replies
    • 6,114 views

  7. Skydiving without a good arch...   1 2

    By Numatik,
    • 43 replies
    • 10,196 views

  8. Wind Tunnel during my AFF  

    By BigDreams32,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,698 views

  9. Harness Turn?  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 24 replies
    • 12,478 views

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

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

  11. Cat C jump - zoned out?  

    By MattyB,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,952 views

  12. AFF Training  

    By cuoffrdn,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,913 views

  13. Exercises to reduce Shoulder pain  

    By shibu,
    • 12 replies
    • 3,969 views

  14. sebastian B-license water training and canopy course  

    By dreamtoy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,928 views

  15. AFF Training Jumps  

    By ParkercTyson,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,533 views

  16. Barrel Roll on Trackoff - Skydive Radio Interview   1 2 3 4 5

    By kkeenan,
    • 104 replies
    • 10,916 views

  17. Who chopped my main?   1 2

    By Kimbo,
    • 31 replies
    • 9,645 views

  18. Tandem Toggle Lock ... quasi-incident  

    By MotherGoose,
    • 0 replies
    • 221 views

  19. Skydivers Land on Submarine Base  

    By Deisel,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,558 views

  20. Split D bag. Why?  

    By shah269,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,576 views

  21. AFF2 repeat....much better than last time, thank you!  

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,295 views

  22. Self-regulation under fire by.....  

    By chuckakers,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,419 views

  23. "Oh, I'll never downsize beyond xxx sqft."  

    By Lindenwood,
    • 22 replies
    • 7,523 views

  24. Book Recommendation  

    By tyro,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,840 views

  25. Altitude Awareness - A training video  

    By jinlee,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,639 views

  26. Short of Breath  

    By shibu,
    • 20 replies
    • 6,562 views

  27. I'm stupid, but YOU can learn from it.  

    By Maxx,
    • 16 replies
    • 6,678 views

  28. Pet your PC  

    By format,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,542 views

  29. 1:1 glide/speed?  

    By shah269,
    • 16 replies
    • 6,053 views

  30. Canopy coaching course  

    By nigel99,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,248 views

  31. Whats wrong with this picture?  

    By SEREJumper,
    • 24 replies
    • 9,227 views

  32. Advice for beginning camera jumping  

    By Divalent,
    • 12 replies
    • 5,470 views

  33. First solo jump....dang that was ugly!   1 2

    By Lazarus_762,
    • 27 replies
    • 5,851 views

  34. Quiz covering the entire SIM?  

    By Namowal,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,069 views

  35. 11 Jumps in: doing my first coached jump this weekend; any tips on "diving?"  

    By Lindenwood,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,825 views

  36. Can someone explain this to me? Ed Scott's message in Parachutist  

    By jinlee,
    • 23 replies
    • 8,202 views

  37. Scary Stuff.. misrouted reserve closing loop  

    By shibu,
    • 13 replies
    • 4,433 views

  38. Why are incidents in USA not reported to USPA?   1 2

    By GLIDEANGLE,
    • 25 replies
    • 12,311 views

  39. Two out from a static line.   1 2

    By castrodavidd,
    • 38 replies
    • 9,401 views

  40. I just had to steal this training photo...  

    By peek,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,516 views

  41. A Licence jumping with others  

    By adamhildreth,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,062 views

  42. Whats missing?   1 2 3 4

    By f1freak,
    • 98 replies
    • 13,024 views

  43. Unnecessary cutaway. Very Dangerous and stupid   1 2 3 4 6

    By pj_jumper,
    • 147 replies
    • 13,850 views

  44. AFF Helmet Radio - Ghetto rigged  

    By rico1931,
    • 16 replies
    • 9,342 views

  45. Apology to Lousie and Don Naggas Continued   1 2

    By gregpso,
    • 45 replies
    • 10,846 views

  46. 1st time tandem landing, broken ankle, would solo landing be easier?  

    By bochen280,
    • 0 replies
    • 307 views

  47. Not current...what to do.  

    By HALOjmpr,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,042 views

  48. Indestructibles - Michael Holmes - Parachute Question  

    By naarepus74,
    • 7 replies
    • 5,571 views

  49. Can you have soft stand up landing on rears??   1 2 3

    By stayhigh,
    • 67 replies
    • 6,207 views

  50. Rear riser landings?   1 2 3

    By shah269,
    • 68 replies
    • 9,867 views

  51. Am I going to bounce?   1 2

    By FastRodriguez,
    • 32 replies
    • 6,836 views

  52. New Zealand Skydiving School   1 2

    By jumper156,
    • 42 replies
    • 10,411 views

  53. aff in poland  

    By smiksou,
    • 5 replies
    • 5,248 views

  54. new skydiver  

    By jumpforfun,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,552 views

  55. Jumping with objects in freefall (e.g. flag, bandana..)  

    By sunkenstate,
    • 13 replies
    • 6,381 views

  56. After AFF ???  

    By BigDreams32,
    • 19 replies
    • 17,797 views

  57. Sky Diving Facts  

    By hollysurly,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,978 views

  58. Gear choices and safety  

    By Chris3D,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,081 views

  59. Demo vs "off DZ jump" (was: Fatal/S Ga)   1 2 3

    By chuckakers,
    • 57 replies
    • 6,868 views

  60. PD 101 Canopy flying course  

    By Sky_doggy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,863 views

  61. New Skydiver Questions  

    By at987,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,910 views

  62. USPA B license practice quiz?  

    By Namowal,
    • 19 replies
    • 27,365 views

  63. Our Safety in Their Hands  

    By lorenzomiguel26,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,998 views

  64. How often do you have to jump for the A license to be worth it?  

    By skamunista,
    • 7 replies
    • 18,412 views

  65. Never seen this before.  

    By jinlee,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,823 views

  66. Dislocated shoulder support  

    By numpt3,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,149 views

  67. Night High Altitude Jumps  

    By Waldschrat,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,184 views

  68. Calculating the "spot"   1 2 3

    By rifleman,
    • 56 replies
    • 11,700 views

  69. clear and pull- safety   1 2

    By bernard,
    • 29 replies
    • 9,631 views

  70. Canopy coaching in Lodi, CA  

    By axelandr,
    • 10 replies
    • 5,942 views

  71. Loose reserve handle?  

    By Quagmirian,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,395 views

  72. Unstable Exits   1 2 3

    By Namowal,
    • 54 replies
    • 15,120 views

  73. Beginning AFF  

    By BKS60,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,030 views

  74. As if we needed any other dickhead tandem nonsense  

    By Decodiver,
    • 0 replies
    • 144 views

  75. Bowling DZOs/managers please read   1 2 3 4

    By JoeBobJumper,
    • 95 replies
    • 10,017 views

  76. elderly skydivers   1 2 3

    By nigel99,
    • 69 replies
    • 12,039 views

  77. Ways to improve your Skydiving Experience.  

    By climber71,
    • 15 replies
    • 4,500 views

  78. Brakes off  

    By shah269,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,690 views

  79. sabre1   1 2

    By uberchris,
    • 27 replies
    • 8,789 views

  80. USPA Poll on AFF Instructor Requirement   1 2 3

    By catfishhunter,
    • 50 replies
    • 9,258 views

  81. Guys, We Ain't Had A Reminder Lately  

    By Nutz,
    • 24 replies
    • 3,981 views

  82. Wind Tunnel before AFF  

    By barrymaple007,
    • 13 replies
    • 11,178 views

  83. More students getting hurt.  

    By shah269,
    • 13 replies
    • 5,041 views

  84. static line training videos  

    By cavscout73,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,648 views

  85. Quick AFF Stability question  

    By CookieMonsta,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,855 views

  86. Basic First Aid  

    By ruanjjoubert,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,277 views

  87. Hola! (And questions about picking a DZ)  

    By DroppingDoctor,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,781 views

  88. Dealing with scared parents   1 2

    By ph.nilsson,
    • 40 replies
    • 7,937 views

  89. Surrealism  

    By UliToo,
    • 12 replies
    • 3,987 views

  90. what do if pilot becomes unconscious?   1 2 3 4

    By 5.samadhi,
    • 82 replies
    • 12,953 views

  91. Harnessing the fear before your first jump?   1 2

    By Shredex,
    • 28 replies
    • 14,653 views

  92. answer my newbie questions.. and if I ever see you, I'll buy you a beer  

    By dontlikemustard,
    • 16 replies
    • 4,111 views

  93. Cutaway   1 2

    By climber71,
    • 36 replies
    • 11,378 views

  94. Noise levels and noise protection in skydiving  

    By Skyper,
    • 12 replies
    • 7,654 views

  95. A lesson learned, safety planning  

    By dthames,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,810 views

  96. Incorrectly stowed brake -> minor malfunction & damage  

    By sunkenstate,
    • 19 replies
    • 5,089 views

  97. Incidents reporting   1 2

    By skydude2000,
    • 28 replies
    • 6,327 views

  98. Question on Most AFF Students   1 2

    By jers119,
    • 44 replies
    • 10,249 views

  99. Canopy Control course instructors  

    By cavscout73,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,954 views

  100. anyone pay for packing class during A license training   1 2

    By firematic47,
    • 31 replies
    • 6,404 views
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