Skydiving Stories
Real experiences and inspiring moments from skydivers of all levels, shared to spark your next adventure
How Skydiving Transformed My Life: A Journey of Fear, Excitement, and Self-Discovery
How Skydiving Transformed My Life: A Journey of Fear, Excitement, and Self-Discoveryread more…The History of Wingsuiting: A Skydive SubdisciplineWhat’s the first thought that comes to mind when you think about […] Read More
From Forging Signatures to Forging History: 84-Year-Old Kim Knor’s Quest for the Gold Wings Continues at Skydive The Wasatch
Kim Knor’s skydiving journey, ignited by a forged signature and solidified with a spot on the first U.S. women’s parachute team, is far from over. With a gold medal from 1962 as proof of her prowess, she now sets her sights on completing 1,000 skydives for the esteemed “Gold Wings”, choosing the beautiful backdrop of Nephi for her latest jumps at Skydive the Wasatch.
Breaking Barriers: Supporting & Celebrating Women in Skydiving
While the number of female and male tandem students is almost evenly split, the world of sport skydiving is extremely male-dominated. Shockingly, only 14% of the 41,000 professional skydivers in […] Read More
Addict II Athlete Skydive the Wasatch Event Follow-Up: A Closer Look with 3rd Year Participant, Rob Rich
On May 14, Skydive the Wasatch hosted its 3rd Annual Addict II Athlete Skydive the Wasatch Event. We highlighted the event prior to this year’s meet-up in a blog post […] Read More
The Psychology of How New Adventures Improve Mental Health
New adventures like your first skydiving session or spending an afternoon rock climbing can improve your mood and overall mental health in a variety of ways.
The Key to Spicing Up your Relationship: Skydiving
Are you looking for a fun, exciting gift that could be the perfect way to spice up your relationship? Whether you’re looking for something special to give your partner for Valentine’s Day, you’re seeking new ways to connect with one another for your birthdays or anniversaries, or you just want to do a special romantic something with your partner, skydiving could be exactly the gift you’re looking for. Planning a skydiving trip together–or surprising your partner with a pre-planned trip–can benefit your relationship more than you think.