Skydiving Links & Resources

Utilise our links page for excellent skydiving resources to help you learn and gain important information about this great sport!

Skydiving Associations

Australian Parachute Federation: The Australian Parachute Federation (APF) is the peak body for the administration, regulation and representation of Australian Sport Parachuting. This is achieved by promoting skydiving and maintaining a high level of safety and by improving the standard of Sport Parachuting to encourage participation and excellence in performance.; » http://www.apf.com.au/

AFF Video Resources

Prepare for your AFF course with these video resources. Better preparation for your skydives will improve your performance setting you up for success to advance to the next AFF stage.

Chapter 1 - Good Canopy: » https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTYsjH7DSVA
Chapter 2 - Routine Opening Problems: » https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZx3lN-lwok
Chapter 3 - The Decision Making Process: » https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsxYEbLNh_8
Chapter 4 - SOS Emergency Procedures: » https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpZ_GeJ1rxk
Chapter 5 - Low Speed Malfunctions: » https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UL87Ceo02L4
Chapter 6 - High Speed Malfunctions: » https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBNf-HsD3Ms
Chapter 7 - Two Canopies Out: » https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4x1ptlBF1Q
Chapter 8 - The Journey Begins: » https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79TWUxK1q2o

Publications

Blue Skies Magazine: Based in the US, Blue Skies Mag pushes the edge on the sport saying what few are brave enough to print elsewhere! Also, our own Eddy and Lenny were published in Blue Skies Mag in 2015!; » http://blueskiesmag.com/
Australian Skydiver Magazine: Australia's own skydiving magazine spotlighting Oz's best skydivers and dropzones.; » http://www.skydiver.com.au/
90 Percent: A beautiful, downloadable skydiving magazine out of Italy.; » http://www.90percent.it/newsite/
Skydive Mag: A publication printed out of the UK, but read the world over!; » http://www.skydivemag.com/
DropZone.com: Your one stop site for all things skydiving!; » http://dropzone.com/
Parachutist Magazine: The official publication of the United States Parachute Association (USPA); » http://parachutistonline.com/

Skydiving Books

Above All Else: The autobiography of Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld, founder of Arizona Airspeed, P3 and multi-world and US National Champion.; » http://danbrodsky-chenfeld.com/
Parachuting: The Skydiver's Handbook: Parachuting, The Skydiver's handbook is directed to those looking into the sport for the first time as well as the advance jumper. Every phase of skydiving, canopy flying, safety and equipment is covered. An appendix of skydiving terminology is included.; » amzn.to/1SiiQhz
Transcending Fear: Transcending Fear is Brian Germain's most important work. The book addresses the most significant challenge of human kind to date: the process of recognising and moving beyond fear.; » amzn.to/1SiiPdE
The Book of Wingsuit: Whether you're a want-to-be wingsuiter, a current wingsuit pilot, organizer, coach, DZO, Safety and Training Advisor, aircraft pilot, or air-sports enthusiast, this book is one you'll want to have on your digital shelf.; » amzn.to/1mJiwfE
Sugar Alpha: The story of a man who single-handedly transformed the sport of skydiving both in business operations and skydiving instruction - Roger Nelson. Written by his daughter, Melissa Nelson, Sugar Alpha is an amazing page turner giving insights to how Roger built the amazing, Skydive Chicago.; » amzn.to/1MCnboF