Swooping and Canopy Control
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A forum for swoopers and anyone who wants to hone their canopy control skills.

3,821 topics in this forum

  1. Small jumper not being strong enough to flare   1 2

    By bodypilot90,
    • 34 replies
    • 26,242 views

  2. Canopy Downsizing Chart by Brian Germain   1 2

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 39 replies
    • 68,249 views

  3. Basic and Advanced Canopy flying: educational materials and videos   1 2

    By frost,
    • 29 replies
    • 50,688 views

  4. Be Constructive  

    By ianmdrennan,
    • 3 replies
    • 11,041 views

  5. Post your picture threads (links inside)  

    By ianmdrennan,
    • 0 replies
    • 19,016 views

  6. Turn Altitude Start  

    By cmercha,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,073 views

  7. How aggressively did you down size?   1 2 3 4 8

    By Nerra,
    • 182 replies
    • 55,855 views

  8. Barrell roll on a canopy  

    By the.Legend,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,502 views

  9. Chuck Akers wants you to know   1 2

    By JoeWeber,
    • 48 replies
    • 3,775 views

  10. Odyssey EVO vs Katana  

    By hapon,
    • 12 replies
    • 4,025 views

  11. Measuring swoop distance  

    By jeanneretjerome,
    • 1 reply
    • 879 views

  12. RDS vs full RDS  

    By honest.py,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,656 views

  13. From skydiving to paragliding/speedflying: Field report, part 1  

    By maggyrider,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,594 views

  14. getting into swooping - crossfire2 characteristic  

    By honest.py,
    • 11 replies
    • 4,396 views

  15. Worlds Air Games - July 22  

    By kleggo,
    • 2 replies
    • 847 views

  16. GT-R vs jfx2  

    By KamilPietrzak,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,732 views

  17. VELO openings with RDS   1 2

    By peedeepalmer,
    • 27 replies
    • 16,164 views

  18. Rears to toggle transition  

    By clustermagnet,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,794 views

  19. Transition to crossbraced - sizing comparison  

    By base615,
    • 15 replies
    • 6,233 views

  20. Sabre 3  

    By Greekos,
    • 21 replies
    • 9,281 views

  21. New LAMINAIR canopy from Vertical  

    By riggerrob,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,293 views

  22. Comp Velo update/replacement?  

    By cmercha,
    • 19 replies
    • 3,785 views

  23. Can the flare stop the canopy almost completely in no winds?  

    By kizofilax,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,107 views

  24. On-harness RDS pocket  

    By Veis,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,887 views

  25. Premature Line wear from slider (Solution)  

    By freeflyfree,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,931 views

  26. Icarus GT-R  

    By skow,
    • 5 replies
    • 4,596 views

  27. Katana long snivelling openings...?  

    By Heycharger,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,041 views

  28. Leia without miniribs  

    By daviddaniel,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,283 views

  29. Katana 97 W/L 1.9 for swooping  

    By fink,
    • 21 replies
    • 17,463 views

  30. JFX2  

    By racer42,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,431 views

  31. KA2 and Crossfire3   1 2 3

    By nad,
    • 69 replies
    • 29,313 views

  32. Fluid Wings WairWolf  

    By 28337,
    • 10 replies
    • 5,388 views

  33. PD Storm to Katana  

    By Heycharger,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,889 views

  34. Looking for a Comprehensive Swooping Article  

    By Administrator,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,823 views

  35. Fluid wings Helix  

    By Ricky G,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,802 views

  36. Velocity 84 how to make it open faster  

    By JumpRu,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,148 views

  37. What lines do you use on your cross-braced  

    By Travman,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,977 views

  38. JFX vs crossfire2  

    By clustermagnet,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,435 views

  39. Uninstalling gswoop?  

    By GoneCodFishing,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,381 views

  40. Difference between PD Valkyrie and Peregrine?  

    By skydude2000,
    • 5 replies
    • 4,400 views

  41. The Echo is avaliable  

    By lazdog23,
    • 2 replies
    • 4,009 views

  42. Stowing detachable slider (Without removing it)  

    By DJL,   
    • 5 replies
    • 2,687 views

  43. NzA daedalus project  

    By LimaZulu,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,105 views

  44. Fluid Wings Airwolf   1 2

    By HUPRA,
    • 42 replies
    • 33,864 views

  45. Same canopy different recovery arc  

    By gresende007,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,683 views

  46. A tri-tapered leading edge  

    By skow,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,361 views

  47. Tesla replacement from Fluid?  

    By jcbfly,
    • 5 replies
    • 5,242 views

  48. Harness vs Front Riser HP turns  

    By mbailey465,
    • 7 replies
    • 8,526 views

  49. Fluidwings Gangster  

    By Crispy.,
    • 23 replies
    • 23,006 views

  50. Max vertical descent rate  

    By DylanH,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,077 views

  51. Comp Velo v Valkyrie  

    By Spiffycop,
    • 11 replies
    • 9,459 views

  52. Ground Launching  

    By swoopgirl,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,099 views

  53. Petra vs. Sofia  

    By DylanH,
    • 11 replies
    • 9,629 views

  54. Camera for recording landings specs?  

    By bsrodeo540,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,883 views

  55. Crossfire 3  

    By NvyZero,
    • 23 replies
    • 29,971 views

  56. Fluid Wings HK | HKT  

    By sswain,
    • 11 replies
    • 5,961 views

  57. Turbo-Z  

    By marcwgarber,
    • 9 replies
    • 4,541 views

  58. Chest Strap Quick-Release Routing  

    By mbailey465,
    • 10 replies
    • 6,298 views

  59. Lifespan of sail  

    By Antoine64,
    • 14 replies
    • 13,689 views

  60. CP 2018 Event Master  

    By nigelh,
    • 8 replies
    • 7,474 views

  61. belly band on a non-articulated rig  

    By aerorigging,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,151 views

  62. The fastest non cross braced canopy?  

    By Deyan,
    • 17 replies
    • 10,846 views

  63. CP 2014 Event Master  

    By Rookie120,
    • 14 replies
    • 16,055 views

  64. I can't flare right!  

    By Koolihan,
    • 9 replies
    • 5,759 views

  65. Dekunu One  

    By sswain,
    • 8 replies
    • 7,924 views

  66. X-Fire questions  

    By voidlizard,
    • 1 reply
    • 4,445 views

  67. Can you share your Flysight swoop data?   1 2

    By daffes,
    • 30 replies
    • 16,812 views

  68. Valkyrie Hybrid   1 2

    By danielcroft,
    • 47 replies
    • 29,641 views

  69. help, want info on flying canopy with body in prone position...  

    By smiles,
    • 8 replies
    • 6,599 views

  70. Are there plastic snaps on new Velocities?   1 2

    By skydiverek,
    • 31 replies
    • 14,800 views

  71. Pilot (9-cell) and Flare   1 2

    By shadeland,
    • 42 replies
    • 17,219 views

  72. first crossbraced canopy  

    By rjklein4470,
    • 21 replies
    • 16,908 views

  73. Audible for swoop setup  

    By skydave238,
    • 7 replies
    • 8,896 views

  74. Skylark odyssey  

    By Sabrekakkonen,
    • 7 replies
    • 7,952 views

  75. Tri-tapered canopy wing loading discussion  

    By Antoine64,
    • 0 replies
    • 3,390 views

  76. Aerodyne Zulu vs Crossfire 3  

    By DemolitionDarby,
    • 4 replies
    • 5,995 views

  77. Difference in riser pressure 2 velos, same size.  

    By icarus93,
    • 2 replies
    • 4,200 views

  78. Swoop Freestyle World championship finals  

    By klippetop,
    • 1 reply
    • 3,181 views

  79. The slope slider ..  

    By tontonBlurp,
    • 1 reply
    • 3,998 views

  80. Diablo 150  

    By uer16,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,600 views

  81. Transition from double fronts to 90s  

    By Shawtown939,
    • 9 replies
    • 7,594 views

  82. Canopy selection help?  

    By kawisixer01,
    • 4 replies
    • 5,427 views

  83. Chest strap and safety  

    By bsrodeo540,
    • 11 replies
    • 7,448 views

  84. Right Rotation Approach Videos...POST HERE!   1 2

    By freeflyit,
    • 37 replies
    • 23,056 views

  85. Crossfire3 reviews?  

    By Ste87,
    • 15 replies
    • 21,691 views

  86. Lifespan of linesets on S-planform type canopies  

    By skydave238,
    • 0 replies
    • 3,373 views

  87. Max Horizontal Speed - Katana  

    By zack_k,
    • 2 replies
    • 4,412 views

  88. Any videos on HK Terminal  

    By chris.h,
    • 7 replies
    • 6,776 views

  89. Romaniacs Reloaded  

    By tontonBlurp,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,395 views

  90. NZA Crossfire 3 and Icarus X-Fire  

    By abean3,
    • 0 replies
    • 3,384 views

  91. PD's next canopy?   1 2

    By danielcroft,
    • 32 replies
    • 25,755 views

  92. CP 2017 Event Master  

    By berchtoldaj,
    • 1 reply
    • 3,455 views

  93. Cross Braced Canopy  

    By SLIDER,
    • 8 replies
    • 19,469 views

  94. Terminal Comp Velo Openings Please Post Vids   1 2

    By matt3sa,
    • 45 replies
    • 24,224 views

  95. Differences in bailout technique from comp wings to others  

    By TommyBotten,
    • 10 replies
    • 7,362 views

  96. Progressing through flight-1  

    By Shawtown939,
    • 6 replies
    • 6,440 views

  97. Good ankle supports for swooping  

    By skow,
    • 2 replies
    • 3,008 views

  98. Swoop League for New England Canopy Pilots?  

    By skydivah1,
    • 4 replies
    • 4,494 views

  99. Max WL for Sabre 2?  

    By timrf79,
    • 13 replies
    • 9,461 views

  100. Safire 2 - strange openings even with new line set   1 2

    By lintern,
    • 27 replies
    • 18,360 views
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