Don"t Think About Pink Elephants
Suppose someone asked you not to think about pink elephants. What would immediately pop into your mind? What else? Pink elephants! Nervous jumpers don"t need to be told "Now, don"t be nervous." more.. |
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Avoiding Canopy Collisions
Unintentional canopy relative work kills. Mid-air collisions are always potentially fatal. They are particularly hazardous in low pull situations. Always track or dive away from people, into clear air and pull. Always give a wave-off and remember that the low man has the right of way. more.. |
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Safety Tips
Relative work is a large part of many jumper"s skydiving career. Each jumper acquires skills that enable him to perform RW. Skills are directly related to tasks on a dive. Diving skills are acquired by doing diving slots. more.. |
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Skydiving From Space
Rodd Milner is taking extreme sports to a whole new level, or to be precise, a whole new atmosphere. Forget about all those pansy sports like bungy jumping, luge racing and mountain climbing - this guy is planning a sky dive from space! more.. |
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Fun Jumps - Making the Most of Your Skydive
For many years now freefall relative work has been the most common form of skydiving we do and is being practiced almost everywhere. The friendship and comaraderie it has produced has extended around the world. more.. |
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Biking safely: Got your helmet?
It"s uncomfortable. It"s hot. It"s annoying. These are some of the most common reasons given when people explain why they don"t wear a bicycle helmet. Other popular excuses include: "I don"t need one" or "I don"t own one." Wearing a helmet can save your life. Unfortunately, most people don"t seem to care. more.. |
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Tips for handling the hills
As the popularity of mountain biking has soared, so, too, has the risk of injury. But don"t let that intimidate you. more.. |
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Haro Extreme X3
By far the best bargain of the bunch, the Haro X3 was one of the last bikes we rode at Interbike, and kept up with the competition in nearly every aspect. This is the second year for California-based Haro"s Extreme line, which consists of 3 models. We, of course, rode the top-end X3, and had a fun time doing it. more.. |
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Santa Cruz Heckler
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Maverick ML7
When we first rode Maverick USA"s new bike last year, we couldn"t believe how active the rear suspension was and how well it handled. more.. |
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