Skydiving with Wingsuits

One of the most frequent questions we get at the drop zone is about Wingsuit Skydiving. With online videos showing  very experienced skydivers flying close to objects such as mountains and cliffs, Wingsuit Skydiving has taken off in popularity. Wingsuits are also frequently called Squirrel suits also. Different Types of Wingsuits There are two types of Wingsuit flying. Proximity flying is where a person flies very close to the earth. This type of skydiving is very very dangerous and is only for the most experienced skydivers. Even the most skilled skydivers do not often become involved in this activity. There is very little room for error and has a very high rate of fatality. Even the best in the sport have been injured and killed doing Proximity Flying. The videos look great online but that is where they should stay in my opinion. I have nothing but respect for people who are qualified and can successfully accomplish these feats but…

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Spend Your Spring Break in VA Beach

Calling All College Students in Virginia It's that time of the year where Earth begins to shed it winter blues and life springs forward once more from a winter sleep. Now that warm weather is starting to arrive people are looking for outside activity's. Its Spring Break time for most colleges and university's around the country and that means millions of students heading to the beach. VA beach is a favorite destination for students located on the East Coast with its miles of pristine beaches and its famous boardwalk.  Beside the beaches, there are many other different types of things to do in VA Beach. This web site has a great list of places to see and things to do at the beach. The one thing you wont find on this list is skydiving. There is no skydiving right at the beach but No Limits Skydiving has a location that is close by.  We are open 24 hours a day to…

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A Few Reasons You Should Try Skydiving in Virginia

Skydiving is the one activity that most people want to try at least once. Its one of the biggest items on people's bucket list.  Here are a few reason's why I think you should give it a try.  Tandem Skydiving: With the invention of Tandem Skydiving, jumping from a perfectly good airplane is easier then ever. During a tandem skydive you are attached to a certified instructor with thousands of skydives.  Your training for a Tandem Skydive is only about 5 minutes.  Your job is to relax and have fun.  You are attached to your instructor from the moment you are on the plane, till you land right back the same airport you took off from. With Tandem Skydiving almost anyone can make a skydive. Equipment: Skydiving equipment has taken a revolutionary advancement in the last 15 years. The technology has jumped leaps and bounds to where the safety level is amazing. Last year there was 3.2 million skydives made in…

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Fun Facts About Skydiving

Tandem Skydiving Facts Skydiving is one of the greatest adventures and is one of the main items on peoples bucket lists. I thought it would be interesting to go over some fun and strange facts about skydiving with all of you. The highest jump was made by Alan Eustace on October 24, 2014. He jumped from a height of 135,890 feet. This jump took place in Roswell, New Mexico. A place also known for many U.F.O. sightings. There has not been a report of Mr Eustace seeing any aliens while in free fall. Approximately 500,000 people make a skydive each year. That sounds like a lot of people, but when the population of the world is now 7 billion, it is not that many. There are 332 Skydiving schools in the United States. California has the most schools with a count of 27. Right now the oldest person to make a skydive is 103 years old and the Tandem Skydive…

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What is The Minimum Age For Skydiving?

Our Tandem Skydiving Rules & Regulations What is The Minimum Age For Skydiving? This is a question we get asked all the time. The simple answer is you must be 18 years old to jump from a perfectly good airplane. This is a Nationwide rule is for any member of the United States Parachute Association. Almost all skydiving centers in the United States are members of this association. When your business is a part of this group you agree to certain safety rules and regulations. Being a skydiver, I will tell you now to NEVER make a skydive from any drop zone that is not a member of United States Parachute Association. You can get a list from their web site for skydiving schools in every state and country to make a safe Tandem Skydive. Why Do I Need to be 18 Years Old to Skydive? There is a simple answer why you must be 18 to skydive and it has…

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