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Bookmark or Share- United States Parachute Association > HomeMembership in USPA provides education that enhances safety, benefits that keep you secure, and services to keep you skydiving. The United States Parachute Association (USPA) is a voluntary not-for-profit membership association of individuals who enjoy and support the sport of skydiving.
- Tandem Skydiving: A Beginners Guide | Skydiving SourceTandem skydiving or tandem parachuting is a method of skydiving where a student skydiver is connected to a rated instructor called a tandem master. As a pair, the two make a complete skydive which includes jumping from a plane, freefall, canopy flight, and a parachute landing.
- Skydiving License Levels Explained | Skydive Paraclete XPThere are four types of skydiving licenses. These are categorized as A, B, C, and D licenses. Each license is progressively more challenging to achieve, requiring the skydiver to prove certain skills and reach certain experience levels. The A license is the first license obtained by a new skydiver.
- Parachuting - WikipediaParachuting and skydiving are methods of descending from a high point in an atmosphere to the ground or ocean surface with the aid of gravity, involving the control of speed during the descent using a parachute or multiple parachutes.
- Skydiving - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaSkydiving includes free falling (usually from an airplane) through the air prior to opening a parachute. Typically skydives are carried out from around 4,000m (or 12,500ft) offering 40 to 50 seconds of freefall time.
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