Skydiving Safety Tips

There are certain things a new skydiver needs to know before making their first jump. There are different kinds of safety equipment you’ll have, tips about dealing with the free fall and gliding down when the parachute opens and thoughts about general physical safety.

Skydiving is Safe

Contrary to what many people say skydiving is safe as long as you follow some basic guidelines. There are a few deaths from skydiving each year; an average of 35 or so out of around 2 million jumps. Other things that may factor into the safety of jumping:

The aircraft …