Latest Skydive radio Podcast Episodes
#33 - Jiobit Smart Tag 5G Cellular GPS Tracking Device
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - August 20, 2022 20:00 - 10 minutesA review of the Jiobit Smart Tag 5G Cellular GPS tracking device for locating a lost canopy. https://www.jiobit.com/ Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show
#32 - Answering Your Questions Live
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - July 26, 2022 01:00 - 21 minutesRapid-fire answering questions from the inbox live on this latest episode. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show
#31 - Five Things You Can Do to Check Behind Your Parachute Rigger
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - April 16, 2022 16:00 - 10 minutesCheck out these five tips you can use to check behind your rigger and ensure a safer skydive. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-14/chapter-I/subchapter-D/part-65/subpart-F#p-65.115(a) 1. Ensure your rigger changes the reserve closing loop every time they open the reserve packing tray. 2. Prac...
#30 - Parachute Line Type Series: Spectra AKA Microline and Why You Should Not Jump It
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - April 06, 2022 02:00 - 6 minutesA historical exposé on the medium and why I'm through dealing with it. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/V4r9HUtIW) Support the show
#29 - Mission Accomplished: The Senior Rigger Episode
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - December 31, 2021 20:00 - 10 minutesA personal reflection after finally earning my senior rigging license. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show
#28 - Answering Your Questions Live
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - December 26, 2021 03:00 - 11 minutesRapid-fire answering questions from the inbox live on this latest episode. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/V4r9HUtIW)
#27 - Preventative Maintenance: Five Pieces of Skydiving Equipment to Replace With Every Reline
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - November 29, 2021 03:00 - 4 minutesDon't learn the hard way. Here are five pieces of skydiving equipment you should have replaced every time new lines are put on your canopy. 1. Pilot Chute 2. Bridle (with Kill Line) 3. SLinks 4. Risers 5. Slider Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Sup...
#26 - Packers, Packing Mats, and How It Relates to the FAA Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 105 Definition of Direct Supervision
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - November 24, 2021 00:00 - 11 minutesThis important episode discusses the FAA Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 105 - Parachute Operations and Definition of Direct Supervision, what it means, and the kinds of risks packers run in packing main canopies without being FAA licensed riggers. 14 CFR Part 105 https://www.law.cornell...
#25 - The Global Supply Chain Problem and It’s Impact on Skydiving
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - October 31, 2021 01:00 - 6 minutesThe Global Supply Chain issues felt worldwide don't bode well for the skydiving industry. Consider ordering that long-awaited custom canopy or container now instead of waiting as things are about to get medieval. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Suppor...
#24 - Movie Recommendation: Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021)
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - October 18, 2021 04:00 - 3 minutesI've always been fascinated with firefighting, so naturally, I wanted to learn more about the brave and chosen few smokejumpers when I began skydiving. This action-drama directed by Taylor Sheridan (Sicario, Sons of Anarchy) comes highly recommended and will interest those who love to fly. Gra...
#23 - The Waiting Game
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - October 09, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutesWith the shortage of raw materials, some of us are stuck on the ground and waiting it out with the longer than usual lead times from the top skydiving equipment manufacturers, including UPT. Bill Booth Demonstrates Some Cool New Gadgets at PIA Symposium 2007 https://bit.ly/30bCFUU Grab a shirt...
#22 - Movie Recommendation: Schumacher (2021)
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - September 29, 2021 03:00 - 3 minutesThe new Michael Schumacher documentary is out on Netflix right now and features some great footage of him skydiving. What a talent. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/V4r9HUtIW)
#21 - Social Media and Skydiving: A Love Story (Or Lack Thereof)
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - September 24, 2021 05:00 - 6 minutesOne would think the two subjects are inseparable, but it's possible to have one without the other. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show
#20 - Five Websites to Check Before Each Skydive
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - September 19, 2021 07:00 - 11 minutesThis episode discusses five recommend weather applications jumpers should check before each skydive. www.markschultz.net www.ryancarlton.com www.wunderground.com www.windy.com www.spotassist.com Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show (https:...
#19 - Slider Keepers and Why I Don’t Recommend Using One
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - September 16, 2021 04:00 - 3 minutesA word of caution on slider keepers and why I don't use one. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show
#18 - Special Guest Brian Germain on Handling Two Canopies Out
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - September 10, 2021 23:00 - 37 minutesAcclaimed author and skydiver Brian Germain joins the show to offer what will be, for some listeners, a new way of handling a two canopies out biplane configuration. For More Information on Handling Skydiving Malfunctions, Please Visit Brian’s Website https://bit.ly/3k1UH3q Grab a shirt! https...
#17 - Left-Sided RSL’s and the Importance of the Collins Lanyard
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - September 09, 2021 01:00 - 7 minutesThis episode discusses the importance of having the RSL attached to the right riser and why your system should have a Collins Lanyard. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show
#16 - When to Stand Down
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - September 08, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutesOn those bad weather days, remember nobody ever got hurt by not skydiving. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/V4r9HUtIW)
#15 - Indoor Versus Outdoor Skydiving
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - September 01, 2021 05:00 - 8 minutesDoes indoor tunnel flying translate into being a good outdoor skydiver? Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/V4r9HUtIW)
#14 - The Lowdown at Lodi Parachute Center
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - August 31, 2021 19:00 - 18 minutesA brief history and overview of this troubled skydiving establishment. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show
#13 - A Word on How Sponsorships Work in Skydiving
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - August 29, 2021 20:00 - 8 minutesSkydiving sponsorships are different than those of professional football, basketball, and golf. This episode discusses how they work. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/V4r9HUtIW)
#12 - So You Think You Want to Be a Tandem Instructor?
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - August 27, 2021 23:00 - 8 minutesBeing a tandem instructor is a lot harder than it seems. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/V4r9HUtIW)
#11 - Three Important Safety Checks Before Skydiving
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - August 26, 2021 19:00 - 6 minutesListen in for three important safety checks before planning your next skydive. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/V4r9HUtIW)
#10 - Tips on Dealing With Line Twists and How to Avoid Them
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - August 25, 2021 03:00 - 8 minutesLine twists are inevitable in skydiving. Learn in this episode how to prepare and deal with them. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/V4r9HUtIW)
#10 - Tips on Dealing With Line Twists and How to Avoid Them for Both the New and Experienced Skydiver
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - August 25, 2021 03:00 - 8 minutesLine twists are inevitable in skydiving. Learn in this episode how to prepare and deal with them. Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/V4r9HUtIW)
#9 - Before Using Packers Ask Around and Check Their Qualifications
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - August 24, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutesAre you not planning on packing for yourself this weekend? Ask around and check the packer's qualifications before setting your stuff down. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show
#7 - A Review of Performance Designs' Sabre 3 Canopy
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - August 21, 2021 15:00 - 11 minutesAndrew puts to the test the new flagship canopy from Performance Designs for several weeks. Here is his review. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show
#6 - Texas Skydiver Jumps Out of a Plane Attached to a Metal Object and Gets Seriously Injured
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - August 20, 2021 03:00 - 9 minutesA skydiver bound to a metal wheelchair is seriously injured after colliding with the earth; just a friendly reminder when skydiving, always look out for yourself and watch out for the inexperienced jumpers, as nobody else will. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/As...
#5 - Another Skydiving Dropzone to Avoid and How I Beat the Odds
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - August 19, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutesWhen considering a tandem skydive or becoming a licensed jumper, make sure to find the right dropzone with the best instructors; also how to overcome adversity and become a licensed skydiver. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show
#4 - Mending a Broken Femur and Getting Back in the Air
Send It, A Skydiving Podcast - August 17, 2021 02:00 - 13 minutesWith today's advances in surgery and medicine, rarely does a skydiver have to call it quits. Grab a shirt! https://bit.ly/3gkACTA Discord https://discord.gg/AssYEfkP8s Support the show
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