The ownership of Paraclete XP is happy to announce the reopening of indoor skydiving operations beginning on Friday, May 1st. This reopening will see the continuance of operations for all […]
Paragliding Weather forecast for Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton areas, based on data available at 0700.
When the Criterion Channel streamed a collection of 1970s science-fiction films in January, they organized the movies by year of release. The last film in the collection was a 1979 production that anticipated the 1980s as much as it looked back to the other movies.
DENVER (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence will travel to the Air Force Academy for its pared down commencement ceremony Saturday to address graduating cadets in person, not by video as originally planned.
There is a reason this quote is a staple amongst aviation enthusiasts, paragliders, BASE jumpers, hang gliders and skydivers: “Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth […]
This is our DZM and S&TA Vitaum’s ultimate two-cents on safety … no techniques, no tricks … just a clear notion of things. From our DZM and S&TA’s notes: My dear diary… naaah, scratch that… Stardate 200328.3...
Skydivers need to use parachutes because those are the apparatuses that give human beings the ability to reduce their falling speed enough that they are able to land safely on the ground. That’s the short version, so let’s look at the physics behind this answer from a scientific position.
Coronavirus Update for Skydivers There is a lot of information and misinformation regarding the recent coronavirus outbreak, so we at Skydive Hollister & Silicon Valley would like to share some knowledge and help keep you informed.
We hate, hate, hate that we need to makes last minute schedule changes and cancelations. Getting everyone the most up-to-date information is frustrating for all of us as not everyone...
The parachute rigger is a valuable member of the dropzone community whose job it is to inspect and maintain the most vital parts of your kit. Learn more about what they do to keep you safe.
Keeping up-to-date on everything over the next few weeks (hopefully not months) is going to be a challenge. After much deliberation, we said F-it and made the decision to put...