Tandem Sky Dive: Information for Huntsville, Alabama

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Skydiving Over Huntsville urges you to try a Tandem Sky dive for your first skydiving lesson. A Tandem Sky Dive requires minimal training while maintaining the highest degree of safety. Your Tandem Master will accompany you through your skydiving experience and descent. All you have to do is kick back and enjoy the fantastic perspective on your first sky dive in Huntsville!

Before your jump, you will sit in on a quarter of an hour class on how to aid your teacher ensure that your sky dive is the safest and most thrilling sky diving adventure! After this brief course on the tandem skydive, your instructor will assist you with your harness and perform a safety check on the gear.

Boarding the airplane comes next, and it will probably be the most nerve-wracking experience of your day. You may be unsure about what will come next as you take a seat in the plane. Then, when you hear the airplane motor come to life, you will feel a burst of adrenaline and know you are prepared!

At around 5000 ft., your instructor may show you his altimeter and tell you that this is the equivalent height that he will be opening the canopy on your jump. Adventurous newbies may be able to pull the canopy themselves, so be sure to enquire if this is something that interests you.

At last, when you are over two miles above Alabama, your Tandem Master will begin to prepare for the jump. You will be anxious to jump when the plane’s door opens and the gale comes whipping into the airplane.

You and your instructor take your place at the door and you get your first view from this altitude. Ready... Set... JUMP!!! Make sure that you smile during your 120 MPH freefall for up to a minute. You will believe that you are flying as a HD camera films everything.

When your parachute opens, the experience changes from rushed and loud to quiet and serene. Next you will float down peacefully from 5000 feet. Your canopy ride will take about 7 minutes. You may be able to guide the chute and ask your instructor questions about the sky dive. Don’t forget to take in all the breathtaking landscape, but don’t be concerned about overlooking something because the videographer will be sure to capture everything.

You will be impressed at the leisure with which you end your jump. The touch down will seem like you are stepping off of your front porch. It’s surprisingly simple!

Contact Skydiving Over Huntsville now at 1-888-565-JUMP and reserve an adventure you will never forget!