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(Inter)Nationals Uploaded

(Inter)Nationals Uploaded
Thursday, October 29, 2020

Early in the morning on Saturday, September 19, the staff at Skydive Chicago in Ottawa, Illinois, logged into the DZ computer to see the first video uploads already coming in from DZs in the Eastern time zone.

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Ascension—Magician David Blaine Inspires with Dreamlike Skydiving Stunt

Ascension—Magician David Blaine Inspires with Dreamlike Skydiving Stunt
Thursday, October 29, 2020

On the morning of September 2, 9-year-old Dessa Blaine looked up above the small town of Page, Arizona, and saw her father, David, become a tiny dot in the sky.

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Know Your Lines

Know Your Lines
Thursday, October 1, 2020

Different line types create confusion among skydivers of all experience levels. What are the different types of lines? What are the pros and cons of each? Which size line is best for you?

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The Sky is NOT the Limit—Freedom Freefall Goes National

The Sky is NOT the Limit—Freedom Freefall Goes National
Thursday, October 1, 2020

On Saturday, August 15, more than 40 military veterans around the country took to the air on tandem skydives during the 6th Annual Freedom Freefall event.

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Next Step—Earning a Tandem Rating

Next Step—Earning a Tandem Rating
Thursday, October 1, 2020

So, you’ve been jumping for a few years and you’ve decided it’s time to work on earning a tandem instructor rating.

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