What Kind of Shoes Should You Wear Skydiving?

No Limits Skydiving takes thousands of people from Virginia on their first skydive.  First time skydivers is our main focus. We are the only Skydiving School in Virginia that is 100% geared toward Tandem Skydiving, along with people learning to skydive. Our entire operation from the time you walk in the door till the time you leave is making sure you and your skydiving group had the time of your lives. Since we deal almost exclusively with first rime skydivers we are used to answering many questions. Without a doubt the most frequent question we receive is "What do I wear when skydiving."  For a complete list of do's and dont's please look at our web site for more info. Make Sure You Have the Correct Footwear I did want to write a short update about footwear to wear during your jump. Please bring a good pair of tennis shoes or sneakers. Many people will wear boots or a type of jump…

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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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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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Tandem Skydiving for a Good Cause

Special Moments While Skydiving The absolute best part of being a Professional Skydiving Instructor is being able to share special moments with our clients. People ask me all the time what has been my favorite jump so far? But with having over 11,000 skydives, it's really hard to pick a favorite. There have been many special skydives that always stick in my memory. Make A Wish Foundation We were able to fulfill the wish of one 10 year boy with a terminal cancer through Make a Wish Foundation and take him on a Tandem Skydive. There is a song about living life to the fullest and it includes a verse about skydiving. In 25 years of being a active skydiver I have been part of taking many people on their first Tandem Skydives when they knew they did not have much time left on this Earth. It's hard to put into words how much it means to us to be able…

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Skydiving Group Discounts

Group Tandem Skydiving in Virginia No Limits Skydiving offers discount prices for groups of 4 or more people who make a Tandem Skydive at either of our locations. Our normal price is $215 for jump and $60 for video or pics. When you have a party of at least 4, the price drops to $205 for each persons skydive and only $50 for video or pics.  The owner of No Limits Skydiving is ex-military so current and retired military always receive a discount off their jump and video. When you arrive at our office and before your jump show them your US Military ID for a discount off your Tandem Skydive and pics. Specials & Rewards Program At No Limits Skydiving we also have a special reward program for all of our customers. Once you have made a skydive with us, we offer you the chance to make a second jump for free.....yes..free.  After your first skydive with us, bring…

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