1 week ago | Skydiving Information
The Physics Of Skydiving
TL;DR The physics of skydiving comes down to the balance between gravity and air resistance. As you leave the aircraft, gravity accelerates you toward Earth while drag increases as you […]
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Skydiver Testimonials
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Chris Posillico
I always felt secure in my actions because I knew that I was well prepared by my instructors and coaches.
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Megan Kile
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Kellen James Lynn – Arlington, VA
Arlington, VA
The instructors in the AFF program are on par with any top-tier coaches in any sports discipline. They do very well at breaking down and teaching skill-sets and instilling the confidence needed to execute a dive successfully.
Welcome to Skydive Orange - Skydiving in VA since 1977!
Skydive Orange is Northern Virginia’s largest, most trusted tandem skydiving center. We are the #1 choice for tandem skydiving in Virginia, Maryland, and the Washington D.C. area. We pride ourselves on providing world-class tandem skydiving, training, and sport skydiving to guests from all over the East Coast.
Skydive Orange believes in the freedom to rise above. We provide extraordinary people with an outlet to push the limit of the human experience and challenge what is possible.
We possess all of the crucial ingredients to accomplish this: a strong focus on safety, friendly and experienced instructors, state of the art parachute equipment, the cleanest, most modern facilities, and the biggest airplanes in the state of Virginia.
Whether you’re a first time jumper or a veteran skydiver, Skydive Orange has something for you! So why wait any longer? Come join us for an unforgettable adventure just a short drive from DC, Fredericksburg, Charlottesville, and Richmond, VA!
3 weeks ago | Skydiving Information
What If A Skydiving Parachute Malfunctions?
TL;DR A parachute malfunction rarely means that no parachute appeared at all. More often, the main canopy opened but was not stable, controllable, or suitable for landing. Every tandem system […]
2 months ago | General
All About High Altitude Jumps
TL;DR High altitude skydiving refers to any skydive that takes place above 15,000 feet. These jumps provide significantly more freefall time than standard skydives and require supplemental oxygen due to […]
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