For most people, a first skydive means jumping from a plane with an instructor. This time, it meant stepping out of a ...

Three thousand meters above Hell Hole Bend canyon in northern Arizona, a German skydiver crouched in a helicopter. Max Manow has been skydiving since he was 14 years old, and is currently doing so ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Strapped to his dying instructor a few thousand feet from the ground on his first skydive, Daniel Pharr found himself floating toward a house and some trees. The military taught the ...

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With coastal waters too chilly for comfortable swimming this time of year, Skydive Coastal Carolinas is promoting skydiving ...

MILAN (AP) — Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound during a 24-mile leap through the stratosphere more than a decade ago, died in a crash ...

George Charlson, 65, and Jody Martin, 81, took their first skydiving leap to prove age is no barrier to adventure and inspire others to embrace life’s thrills at any stage. George Charlson and Jody ...

The skydiver survived after sawing through the tangled lines with a hook knife and landing safely with only minor injuries.

The parachutist was only able to get free after using a hook knife — which is not mandatory equipment — to cut through ropes ...

A skydiver was left dangling from the plane’s tail when his reserve parachute deployed my mistake and got caught on the ...