The Drop
News and Resources from AXIS Flight School
Category: Skydiving
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AXIS Flight School has been posting information about coaching, events, photos, videos, and their trick tips on Facebook for the past year. Recently however, facebook has been making a lot of changes that effect businesses with personal profiles. In order to keep our information out there, we have created a business account. Unfortunately, now we…
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It turns out that torching a parachute is much more difficult than you would expect. There was a lot of prep work involved in this stunt, such as creating a deployment-system involving a plastic bucket filled with gasoline, a special cutaway system for a third parachute, and a detonation system that could withstand the forces of…
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Here it is! The long awaited music video by Kid Savant. Enjoy!
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Ever wonder how jumpers at Skydive Arizona deal with the heat? A 200 foot slip and slide should answer that question. Here are some shots of Arizona Arsenal cooling off.
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Foundations of Flight is AXIS Flight School‘s monthly “trick tip” column which is published by USPA‘s Parachutist. So far AXIS has covered everything from basic belly flying to free flying. Our latest addition in the series now also includes canopy skills. Be sure to check out AXIS updates on their Facebook page! Also featured on the PD Blog!
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In celebration of Independence Day I have compiled some photographs depicting the American flag. Happy 4th of July everyone!
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On March 25th, Barry Holubeck and Will Kitto came to visit me at Skydive Arizona for another XRW training camp. Skydive Arizona was a new location for us, as well as an unfamiliar discipline to the local staff. Over the weekend, we completed 8 jumps. We would like to thank Skydive Arizona and its staff…
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Over the past four days I shot video for VFS team Arizona Arsenal. Here is a picture I took with my new Really Right Stuff mount, which allows me to take vertical oriented images.