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You've probably heard the phrase, "why jump out of a perfectly good airplane?" It dates back to the movie Point Break, and has since become a mainstay in the skydiving industry. It's also an unofficial slogan for CSC. If you're not familiar with the phrase, it's time you came and spent some time hanging out with us. It turns out that there are all kinds of great reasons to jump out of a perfectly good airplane, and have an adventure you'll remember for a lifetime.

There are a lot of common questions about skydiving, and one of those is does skydiving hurt your ears. It's a fair question, since you're so high up in altitude and falling fast before opening your chute. To better understand why people worry about it, it's important to look at what happens when you skydive. 

It's a great adventure and a real thrill ride, but that's not all it is. It's also not like anything else you'll do, and it can be a highly rewarding experience you'll talk about for years to come.

You want to fully enjoy the moment when you skydive. Knowing what to expect, and putting any fears you have to rest, can make your jump more enjoyable and more memorable. By working with your instructor, you'll learn everything you need to do to make your jump as safe and fun as possible. 

Here are some of the most important things you need to know about the noise you'll hear when skydiving, and whether you're putting your ears at risk by jumping out of a plane.

Ready to take a tandem skydiving jump? It's an exciting time, but it also requires you to make sure you're actually prepared. Fortunately, getting prepared for a jump doesn't have to be difficult. 

With the right skydiving procedure you'll be up and ready to go, so you can fully enjoy the experience. Here are six steps you'll want (and need) to go through before the jump, along with some information on the jump itself.

Wondering how to get your skydiving license? You're not alone! Many people share the same ambition, of being able to skydive by themselves, whenever they want to. But that's not going to happen overnight. 

There's a lot of time, energy, practice, and education that go into being able to safely skydive on your own. Among the most important things to consider with skydiving, though, is that it requires you to have a license. Here's what you need to do to get your skydiving license.

Skydiving is an exciting pastime, whether it's something you only do once for a special occasion, or an option you take every chance you get. Either way, there's a specific timeframe during the year when you can skydive, and times when it's not such a good idea. If you don't realize that, though, you might show up all excited to jump out of a plane, only to find out the weather won't let you.

So when is skydiving season? Generally, skydiving season is from April to October each year, weather permitting. That might seem like a short time to pack in all the jumps you want to make, but there are a couple of really good reasons why you can't just skydive anytime of the year you want.  Here's what you need to know, about safety, weather concerns, and skydiving season.

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