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Crazy is All About Perspective
People tell us at Skydive Philadelphia all the time hat we are crazy. Jumping out of an airplane tends to get that reaction. From the outside, it looks extreme, unnecessary, and a little unhinged. But “crazy” really depends on where you’re standing. There are plenty of things we accept or even admire that would look completely unreasonable to someone seeing them for the first time. One of the best examples comes from a true story that sounds like it was made up. In 1982, a ma
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What is a PLF? or Parachute Landing Fall
A PLF is a technique used by skydivers to safely absorb the impact of landing and reduce the risk of injury, especially during...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


BUSTING SKYDIVING MYTHS: What You Think You Know vs. The Truth
🛑 Myth #1: Skydiving is Extremely Dangerous The Truth: While it may feel extreme (that’s the point, right?), tandem skydiving is...
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Jun 26, 20252 min read


The Physical & Physiological Effects of Skydiving: What Happens to Your Body During a Jump?
Skydiving at Skydive Philadelphia is more than just an adrenaline-pumping thrill—it’s a full-body experience that affects both your...
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Jun 7, 20252 min read
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