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2018 | First Time Skydiving

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  Dec 10

  What is the Skydiving Experience Like?

  You've read all the articles about what skydiving feels like; what you should wear; what you should eat; what to expect; why you should sign up for this crazy adventure in the first place. But what is the experience of a first-time skydive really like? That, my friend, is best explained the way humans have been talking about experiences since...

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  Nov 20

  Skydiving Anxiety and How You Can Prepare

  The wild blue yonder is waiting. What's holding you back? If it's a little bit of skydiving anxiety, you aren't alone. While skydiving is a fun and exciting experience, it's definitely outside of most people's comfort zones. At its core, fear is an adaptive behavior that ensured our ancestors' safety. It provided a safeguard for our prehistoric predecessors to be...

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  May 31

  What To Know About Skydiving With A Cold

  Friends, Romans, countrymen - let's talk about ears and skydiving with a cold! Anyone who's flown in a commercial aircraft knows that the changing air pressure can play at least a little havoc on your ears. If you're the clever type, you probably know that those same pressures will have at least a little effect on the skydiving experience. Plane...

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  May 07

  What Every College Student Should Know About Skydiving

  If you're cranking through a college degree, you probably have a lot on your plate. It might seem like a totally gonzo suggestion, but here it goes: You should probably take up skydiving, too. Wait - what?! We know. But hear us out: Taking up skydiving as a hobby will give you the chance to work through a challenge that's...

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  Feb 27

  How To Convince Your Mom Skydiving is Safe

  Jumping out of a plane? No problem. Telling your mom about that plan? ...Yeah. Somehow, that's way harder. Because you know what the first question on her mind is going to be: is skydiving safe? We're willing to bet that there's a nervous mommy worrying about pretty much every young skydiver in the sky. You can look at that another...