A first-time skydiver feels scared and nerve-racked before the first tandem jump. Taking a leap into the unknown creates a cocktail of anxiety and uncertainty that is not normally faced in...
Category: Tandem Skydiving
The Salary of Skydiving Tandem Instructors (and How to Earn More)
Once you become a skydiving “D” license holder, you can apply to be a tandem instructor and make a living by jumping out of planes. But what is the salary of a skydiving tandem...
Skydiving is a recreational sport for most people but it can also be a profession for some extreme athletes or tandem instructors. Before someone can take passengers and become a tandem...
Skydiving 101: Everything You Need to Know for Your Tandem Landing
Jumping out of an airplane at above 10,000 ft is scary and nerve-wracking, especially for first-time jumpers. However, exiting the airplane is not the most dangerous part of skydiving. Most...
After rigorous months of planning and waiting, finally, the long wait is over. The only thing left is what time should one arrive at the skydive center for your tandem jump. How long does...
The Falling Speed of Tandem Skydiving (and How to Increase It)
Going on a tandem jump is fun-filled and scary at the same time. A tandem jump normally lasts for about six minutes including one minute of freefall and about five minutes of the canopy ride. But...