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2020 | Tandem Skydiving

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  Oct 29

  Is Skydiving Safer Than Driving?

  Is skydiving safer than driving? The answer is surprising: statistically speaking, yes, skydiving is safer than driving. As you get behind the wheel for your daily commute, you may not even bat an eye, but did you know it's far more "dangerous" than jumping out of a "perfectly good airplane." It's true. Because of the routine created by our daily...

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  Sep 24

  Top Tandem Skydive Landing Tips

  Tandem skydiving has now been a thing for a long time. Many decades of practice and technological advancement has refined and streamlined the process of jumping out of an aeroplane for the first time into a fine art. With just a small amount of information and practice on the ground, practically anyone can do it. It is correct to be...

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  Aug 21

  Does Your Stomach Drop When You Skydive?

  Jumping from an airplane has its obvious risks and you would think we would receive queries about parachute malfunctions and their likelihood of occurring or our safety record, but that's not the case. The most common question we receive is "Does your stomach drop when you skydive?" In other words, do you get that sickly feeling whereby your stomach enters...

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  Aug 20

  What to Write on Your Hands When Skydiving

  If you're searching for "what to write on your hands when skydiving" then it's likely you've booked your jump, locked down a media package and are now thinking about the finer details like adding messaging to your hands. Many of our guests do this with social media in mind to build engagement and grow their audiences! We love it, because...

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  Jul 31

  How Safe is Tandem Skydiving?

  As a skydiving center you may think we'll tow the line and share that it's perfectly safe, but we won't do that. (We like to keep it real, here!). We're going to hone in on some important questions related to the safety of tandem skydiving. If you've landed on this page, it's likely you're *thinking* about making a tandem skydive...

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  May 25

  TOP 3 REASONS WHY SKYDIVING IS SO GREAT

  We know, life is really different right now for so many people. The pandemic has quickly shifted our society while the rest of us adapt to the new changes, and the future of uncertainty. Here at Skydive Long Island, we're looking at the silver lining - not just because our head is in the clouds - but because we know...

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  May 13

  New Jersey Skydiving – Everything You Need To Know

  If you live in New Jersey and are Googling for a skydiving adventure, chances are you're not 100% sure of where to jump as you've got a few options. We're here to share everything you need to know about skydiving in NJ. While we'd love for you to join us for a tandem skydive, what's most important to us is...

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  Apr 07

  How Much Does Tandem Skydiving Cost?

  When thinking about skydiving, people tend to have a lot of questions and one of the most common ones is around the cost to go skydiving. At Skydive Long Island, we strive to provide each of our guests with a first-class tandem skydiving experience. We value your business and don't want the cost to stand in the way of you...

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  Mar 12

  How To Prevent a Poor Skydiving Experience

  Your skydiving experience is meant to be a remarkable, once-in-a-lifetime adventure. There is nothing that puts us out of sorts quite like hearing that someone has had anything less than an incredible skydiving experience. Our mission at Skydive Long Island is to provide you with one of the most exciting escapades of your life. We want you to leave delighted,...

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  Feb 11

  Why Group Skydiving with Friends in NY is a MUST!

  There is no question that skydiving is always a good time, but like so many things in life, it is even more epic when shared with friends! Whether you're taking your office sky-high for team bonding or planning a 30th birthday group jump - group skydiving is a must. While there are plenty of people that live for adrenaline and...