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Skydiving is an adrenaline pumping and fun activity specifically due to the awesome feeling of falling at terminal velocity through the air. As people often lose perspective for distances and time when skydiving, the question arises what distance and time are needed to reach terminal velocity.

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Skydiving is one of the few extreme sports that you can do without having a high level of fitness. However, there are certain weight limits and fitness requirements for skydiving tandem students in place that ensure safety for the student and tandem instructor.

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We all know this feeling when we are excited to do something but realize that we caught a cold and feel sick. It is often a tight decision whether we follow our plans or reschedule. When being sick before a skydive, this should come down to an easy decision.

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For many people, skydiving is an unforgettable once in a lifetime experience. Before performing the skydive, people are often not sure whether to do a skydiving solo or a tandem jump. As a result, they ask the question: which one is safer - skydiving solo or tandem?

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Everyone knows that opening a parachute too low can result in extreme injuries for skydivers. However, have you ever asked yourself about the opposite? About what happens if the skydiver opens the parachute too early?

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You finally decided that you will tick another box off your bucket list and fulfil yourself the dream of skydiving. You are nervous and excited at the same time and the last question that remains is whether you should spend additional money and get a video of your skydive?

Read the article here: https://enjoyfreefall.com/5-reasons-why-skydiving-videos-are-worth-it/

Skydiving is quite scary for most people because you jump out of an airplane at 12,000ft and trust the parachute – basically a piece of nylon - to land safely. If the parachute and the back-up parachute do not work properly you will most certainly die. But how often do both parachutes actually fail?

Read the article here: https://enjoyfreefall.com/likelihood-of-a-double-parachute-failure-on-a-skydive/

Have you ever experienced the thrill of a tandem skydive and wondered if there was anything even more exhilarating? Look no further than tandem wingsuit jumping, the newest and most majestic discipline of skydiving.

Read the article here: https://enjoyfreefall.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-tandem-wingsuit-flying/