An investigation by The Sacramento Bee found that at least 28 people have died while skydiving at the Parachute Center near Lodi. Skydiving can be a thrilling adventure. But part of that thrill comes ...
“Get Out There” is a column for itchy footed humans written by long-time Paste contributor Blake Snow. Although different now, travel is better than ever. Today we go skydiving. Well, I did it again.
Some people are afraid to fly in airplanes. Other people jump out of them. The U.S. Parachute Association estimates some 350,000 people take life’s biggest leap of faith every single year, and, as one ...
No, this isn't about hopping onto a propellor-driven airplane or chopper and jumping off from high altitude with a parachute behind your back. That’s just skydiving. Social skydiving is the idea of ...
The next time you’re in a car traveling along the freeway at 70 miles per hour, see what it feels like when you thrust your hand out of the window – it’s an intense sensation. But now imagine moving ...
I'm standing at the edge of the open aircraft door, my heart racing, adrenaline coursing through my veins. It's a moment of intense anticipation, anxiety, and fear. The wind whistles around me as I ...
A pair of world records are in jeopardy this week as members of Skydive Chicago attempt to set new marks in vertical and traditional formation skydiving. Skydive Chicago has arranged for 450 skydivers ...
A 104-year-old woman over the weekend ditched her walker before skydiving from more than 10,000 feet above northern Illinois. Dorothy Hoffner first skydived when she was 100 years old. Good morning. I ...
Entrepreneurship and skydiving may feel like entirely different worlds—one rested in the business realm and the other a daring adventure sport. Still, as an entrepreneur who has experienced the kick ...