Skydiving is more than just a thrill—it’s a transformative experience that combines courage, freedom, and awe-inspiring views. In Tennessee, this extreme sport has become increasingly popular thanks to its stunning…
Parachute
A parachute is a device used to slow down the descent of a person or object from a high altitude. It works by creating drag (air resistance) as it opens up, which counters the force of gravity and reduces the speed at which the person or object falls. Parachutes are commonly used in various activities such as skydiving, military operations, and emergency ejections from aircraft.
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Skydiving has evolved into one of the most thrilling and visually rewarding extreme sports on the planet. From the first rush of freefall to the peaceful descent under canopy, each…
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Oklahoma offers a stunning landscape for skydiving enthusiasts. With open plains, scenic lakes, and vast skies, it’s an ideal destination for both first-timers and seasoned jumpers. The state features professional…
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North Carolina is one of the most diverse and picturesque states for skydiving in the United States. From the scenic Atlantic coastline to the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, the state…
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BASE jumping is one of the most thrilling and dangerous sports in the world. It’s fast, exciting, and not for the faint of heart. This extreme sport involves jumping from…
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New Initiative Offers People with Disabilities Tandem Skydiving Experience from Offaly Airfield
by yoloby yoloFor the first time in Ireland, people with physical disabilities have been given the chance to skydive from 10,000 feet in a tandem jump. The initiative, named Handitandem, was organized…
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Michigan is not just known for lakes and forests. It is also a skydiver’s paradise. With wide open skies and beautiful scenery, Michigan offers thrilling skydiving experiences. In 2025, several…
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WHITEVILLE, Tenn. — West Tennessee Skydiving has launched its 10th annual Sisters in Skydiving Boogie, the group’s largest yearly event aimed at celebrating and empowering women in the sport of…
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Colorado is one of the most breathtaking states in the U.S. for skydiving. With dramatic mountain ranges, open plains, and sunny skies for much of the year, it’s a haven…
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MONROE, Ga. — Kim Knor, 86, inched closer to her lifelong goal of 1,000 skydives with jump No. 784 at Skydive Monroe over Memorial Day weekend. Knor’s skydiving story began…
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