First-time skydivers are typically a little nervous to jump out of an airplane. This is completely understandable, but those jitters are no reason to skip the experience altogether.

For those of you who are new to skydiving, you won’t be jumping out of a plane by yourself. You’ll be tandem skydiving with a certified instructor.

You finally did it. You swallowed your nerves and booked your very first skydiving experience. How pumped are you?!

First-time skydivers don’t take the plunge alone, they’re strapped to a tandem certified instructor.

Skydivers have been challenging conventional dive practices for years— and some pros have achieved infamy.