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Skydiving, My first experience72

Skydiving, My first experience

Skydiving started with Andre-Jacques Garnerin who made successful parachute jumps from a hot-air balloon in 1797. The military began developing parachuting technology as a way to save aircrews from emergencies aboard balloons and aircraft in flight, later as a way of delivering soldiers to the battlefield.

22 comments    military sport flight
Skydiving, Do you have the courage?71

Skydiving, Do you have the courage?

This is information for anyone interested in skydiving. I am convincing you to try something new.

0 comments    sport flying extreme
Skydiving as a Middle Age Hobby???70

Skydiving as a Middle Age Hobby???

Once we reach middle age most of us start to look back over our lives and think about what is it that we have forgotten to do. Was it world travel, learn to fly, take those tennis lessons, buy a farm, hike the Appalachian trail, or one of a million...

0 comments    container skydiving harness
Stock Market Down, Underwear Sales Up69

Stock Market Down, Underwear Sales Up

Last week Thursday Warren Buffet may well have seen a boost in his underwear profits. He is, besides being the second richest man in the world, also owner of the company that owns the popular Fruit of the Loom...

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MATHEMATICS: Ratio, Proportion, Variation - FREEFALL, DISPLACEMENT, RESISTOR POWER and CURRENT, PENDULUM OSCILLATIONS69

MATHEMATICS: Ratio, Proportion, Variation - FREEFALL, DISPLACEMENT, RESISTOR POWER and CURRENT, PENDULUM OSCILLATIONS

1. DISTANCE TRAVELLED is directly proportional to the SQUARE OF THE TIME OF TRAVEL (freefall, freely falling bodies) example:If a body falls 200 meters in 8 seconds, How far will it fall in 10...

0 comments    travel time power
Roberta Mancino Rules the Sky66

Roberta Mancino Rules the Sky

Have you ever tried skydiving in the buff? Roberta Mancino, top female skydiver and gorgeous model did just that four times. With a record 5,500 jumps, this adrenalin-junkie and model does not show signs of stopping. Mancino is considered as one of...

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Tandem Skydiving - Why is it so much fun?65

Tandem Skydiving - Why is it so much fun?

Faced with the daily realities of life that changes little from day to day, one could be forgiven for looking for something altogether rather different! Fear not, help is at hand! Make a tandem skydive - take up tandem skydiving - or if you really want to go all out, why not opt for charity skydiving?! Read on...

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Mud, Sweat and Tears by Bear Grylls- a biography, Book review64

Mud, Sweat and Tears by Bear Grylls- a biography, Book review

The story of how adventurer Bear Grylls grew up and joined the SAS then climbed Mount Everest.

2 comments    himalayas sas antartica
OLD MONK63

OLD MONK

Spiritual glow and warmth YOU & ONLY YOU..... Sea Horse on a TOT of OLD MONK The Path of DESTINY Glass requesting the Bottle: Friend Why don't you pour your Heart out as I'm EMPTY. 1. BUDDHA PADRI . As every sip of this amber liquid passes my...

1 comment    ideas creativity old
How to write using the freefall method63

How to write using the freefall method

Freefall: no parachute necessary "How do I get to Carnegie Hall?" Answer: "Practice!" You've heard countless writers and writing gurus tell you the same advice: you learn to write by writing. If you've rolled your eyes at this, you're not alone....

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