Uncategorised 26 Mar 2020 A quick UKP update from the team today A quick UKP update from the team today: If you have a tandem skydive booked in with us BEFORE MAY… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 03 Mar 2020 Its totally easier than you think We have to say, we are beyond excited to be ready to open our hanger doors this weekend. We've worked… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised UK Para, leading specialist in AFF 07 Jan 2020 Learn how to Skydive with UK Parachuting Learn to solo skydive The AFF course is based on eight levels of accomplishment (normally one skydive at each level)… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 07 Jan 2020 THE UK’S SPECIALISTS IN TEACHING FIRST TIME JUMPERS ON OUR ACCELERATED FREE FALL PROGRAM. Learn to skydive with UKP The AFF course is based on eight levels of accomplishment (normally one skydive at each… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 31 Aug 2019 Should I have my jump filmed? We recently asked our Facebook followers if they were happy that they had their jump filmed - the answer was… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 31 Aug 2019 Just what is Tandem Skydiving? Skydiving or tandem parachuting Refers to a type of skydiving where a student skydiver is connected to a harness attached… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 29 Jul 2019 Skydiving at Sunset We all look forward to this day, and evening' every month in the Summer. There are still spaces available for… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 28 Jul 2019 Why Your Second Jump is 100x Better Than Your First! Everyone who has ever made a Skydive agrees, there is nothing that compares to your first jump! Most of us… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 26 May 2019 10 Reasons to Skydive 1. Its totally easier than you think: You'll be strapped to an experienced instructor who does all the hard work,… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 26 May 2019 All you need to know about tandem skydiving: This form of skydiving has been around since the 80’s. Because most people only jump once to check it off… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 22 Apr 2019 Is skydiving safe? We get more questions about safety than anything else. We have a perfect student safety record at UK Parachuting, and… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised Wing suiting 22 Apr 2019 Flying a Wingsuit To fly a wingsuit the BPA states that a skydiver must be an FAI ‘C’ Certificate parachutist with at least… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 30 Mar 2019 “… But I’m afraid of heights” Needless to say, we’ve heard it before. Notably, we’ve heard it from lots of people right before they experienced their… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 31 Jul 2018 Whats it like to skydive?? Describing the indescribable... Everybody who hasn't jumped out of a perfectly good airplane wonders the same thing: what does it… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 31 Jul 2018 10 Amazing Reasons WHY YOU should Skydive 1. Its totally easier than you think: You'll be strapped to an experienced instructor who does all the hard work,… Jude Wilson
skydive, Tandem, Uncategorised 10 May 2018 What is so special about skydiving? Shopping for really boring household goods (duvets, loo brush, that kind of thing) before a manifest shift a couple of… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 12 Jan 2018 Anchorage Trust The Anchorage Trust was founded in March 2015 to provide an innovative, unique and forward thinking approach to the issue… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 17 Dec 2017 Skydiving in Winter: Pro Tips On How To Do It Right Yes, you CAN skydive in winter, and ENJOY it too! We jump at UK Parachutng all year round, and there’s no… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 17 Dec 2017 Skydiving in Winter: Pro Tips On How To Do It Right Yes, you CAN skydive in winter, and ENJOY it too! We jump at UK Parachuting all year round, and there’s no… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 23 Nov 2017 What does Skydiving feel like? Describing the indescribable... Everybody who hasn't jumped out of a perfectly good airplane wonders the same thing: what does it… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 23 Nov 2017 What is your skydiving wind limit? Are you sure? What are the strongest winds you will jump in? Most skydivers claim they know their limits. But, do we stay… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 16 Oct 2017 Santa Skydive Dorothy Goodman School – Santa Skydive Event Date: December 2 2017 Come and join The Dorothy Goodman School – Santa… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 16 Oct 2017 Santa Skydive Santa Skyive in aid of The Big C Event Date: December 9 2017 When cancer threatens someone you love: Big… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 26 Sep 2017 Spook-Tacular Skydiving at Beccles Scairfield 28th/29th October Save £20 per tandem for jumping in fancy dress on the day. Normally £230. Just £210 £50.00 secures your booking. Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 03 Sep 2017 Common Questions before Skydiving Can we both be filmed at the same time: Unfortunately it is impossible to film more than one person in… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 03 Sep 2017 10 reasons you should try skydiving! Its totally easier than you think: You'll be strapped to an experienced instructor who does all the hard work, leaving… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 16 Aug 2017 Tandem Skydiving with UK Parachuting This form of skydiving has been around since the 80’s. Because most people only jump once to check it off… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 21 Jul 2017 Colin Daniels Hi, I would like to thank all of you guys for making our day yesterday spectacular. Everybody who took part… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 18 Jul 2017 Catherine Meijer Dear Rich and Everyone at UK Parachuting, We just wanted to say a very big thank you for enabling our… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 11 Jul 2017 Marty Burgess Great picture shows wingsuit flyer Marty Burgess exiting a Cessna 208 from 13,000ft into beautiful clear skies. www.ukparachuting.co.uk 01502 476131… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 06 Jul 2017 Sibson Boogie 2017 Just a reminder that the 2017 Sibson boogie will soon be upon us, 24th July to the 30th July. Regardless… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 06 Jul 2017 Congratulations guys you are now Tandem Instructors Well done to Max and Andy on passing with flying colours you British Parachute Association tandem instructors course, you all… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 28 Jun 2017 Brooklyn Beckham and Jack Ramsay Skydive Congratulations to Brooklyn and Jack on your first tandem skydives, Brooklyn is now thinking of doing Accelerated Freefall with some… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 15 Jun 2017 Formation Skydiving Formation Skydiving Photo: Brent Finley Free Flyers would call Formation Skydiving "belly-flying", with the earth always below, and the skies… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 15 Jun 2017 Daredevil dinner ladies take on charity jump TWO daredevil school dinner ladies have raised more than £1,000 for charity after completing a tandem skydive. Kathryn Risidore, 32,… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 03 Jun 2017 Break Charity Skydive Day Could not ask for a better days weather for this group of 5 tandem skydivers that jumped for this great… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 31 May 2017 Callum Kennedy 500th Skydive Callum was our first apprentice at UK Parachuting who did his Accelerated Freefall Course in July 2016 since then Callum… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 31 May 2017 Callum Kennedy 500th Skydive Callum was our first apprentice at UK Parachuting who did his Accelerated Freefall Course in July 2016 since then Callum… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 24 May 2017 Responsibilities of a Drop Zone Controller Must hold a BPA B licence DZ Control must be continuously established when parachuting is in progress. The DZ Controller… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 24 May 2017 Responsibilities of a Drop Zone Controller Must hold a BPA B licence DZ Control must be continuously established when parachuting is in progress. The DZ Controller… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 16 May 2017 Congratulations to group Skydive for Tesco’s Charity day Well done from the team at UK Parachuting to the 11 jumpers from Tesco's raising money for the Tesco's charity… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 09 May 2017 Are Skydivers Totally Nuts!! Maybe. We don’t mean to toot our own horns when we say that skydivers are some of the most genuine… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 27 Apr 2017 The Allan Family So the first sunset load of the season the Allan family managed to do 10 tandem skydives in beautiful clear… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 25 Apr 2017 More Than Just Falling From Planes: Confidence, Competition, Community Skydiving is one of the world’s most unique experiences–and not just for the reasons you think. In our humble opinion,… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 25 Apr 2017 Why Your Second Jump is 100x Better Than Your First! Everyone who has ever made a Skydive agrees, there is nothing that compares to your first jump! Most of us… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 19 Apr 2017 Being a British Parachute Association Jump Pilot Jump Pilot. It’s not exactly the job title most pilots look for when entering aviation. Indeed, most pilots who find… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 14 Apr 2017 Fun Fun in the sun for this Easter Skydiving Group Congrats guys looks like they all had a great tim. Jude Wilson
Uncategorised Scrambles competition 2018 11 Apr 2017 New Medical Forms for all The BPA have introduced some new medical forms. All over 40’s can now self declare their fitness. If you have… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 02 Apr 2017 Advice for New Skydivers Visiting a New Dropzone There is plenty to think about as a new jumper. The world of skydiving opens up once you earn your… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised UK Para, leading specialist in AFF 02 Apr 2017 Accelerated Freefall Vs Static Line Progression Static Line Training (S/L) This method has evolved over the last ~30 years from its military origins into a… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 31 Mar 2017 Flying The Wingsuit WINGSUIT FLYING is a skydiving discipline and extreme sport which relies on the use of a specialised jumpsuit often referred to… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 31 Mar 2017 Go Team Revolution Team Revolution Southend did it!!! All 9 supporters jumped 10,000 ft out of a plane last weekend for our new… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 28 Mar 2017 Being a British Parachute Association Jump Pilot Jump Pilot. It’s not exactly the job title most pilots look for when entering aviation. Indeed, most pilots who find… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 28 Mar 2017 4 Way Skydiving The BPA UK Skydiving League (UKSL) in Formation Skydiving and BPA Grand Prix in several other disciplines have meets throughout the season at Centres across… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised Skydiving is FUN 25 Mar 2017 Colchester Nando’s What a fantastic group of jumpers and the weather was spot on for them. Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 24 Mar 2017 Creating and Managing Happy, Productive Manifest Staff WHY MANIFEST MATTERS At any dropzone, the manifest staff is an important part of the operation. Organization, efficiency, and friendliness… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 24 Mar 2017 Advice for New Skydivers Visiting a New Dropzone There is plenty to think about as a new jumper. The world of skydiving opens up once you earn your… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 22 Mar 2017 “…But I’m afraid of heights!” Needless to say, we’ve heard it before. Notably, we’ve heard it from lots of people right before they experienced their… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 22 Mar 2017 “…But I’m afraid of heights!” Needless to say, we’ve heard it before. Notably, we’ve heard it from lots of people right before they experienced their… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 12 Mar 2017 Answers to common questions about photos and videos: Can I decide to add video the day of my jump? Yes. If you have not already selected multimedia when… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 10 Mar 2017 Answers to common questions about photos and videos: Can I decide to add video the day of my jump?Yes. If you have not already selected multimedia when you… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 10 Mar 2017 How to Prepare for your First Skydive THE DAY OF: EAT NORMALLY, AND DRINK WATER! Many people believe it's best not to eat, because they fear they will… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 08 Mar 2017 I Can’t Believe I Almost Missed This View I made my first skydive in November of 2016. It all started with a Facebook post mentioning a contest. My local… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 08 Mar 2017 [IN YOUR WORDS] An Experience You Truly Never Forget When you make your first jump, the trip starts in the hangar. After talking to the staff, I was assured… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 02 Mar 2017 Is Skydiving Safe? We get more questions about safety than anything else. We have a perfect student safety record at UK Parachuting, and… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 02 Mar 2017 Is Skydiving Safe? We get more questions about safety than anything else. We have a perfect student safety record at UK Parachuting, and… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 01 Mar 2017 Leeway Charity Leeway is a local charity, working in Norfolk and Suffolk, supporting adults, children and young people, who are experiencing domestic… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised Charity skydiving event day success 20 Feb 2017 Tandem Skydiving for Charity Charity Tandem Skydive: Book your skydive – £50 deposit is paid on booking, this can be refunded to yourself out… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised UK Para, leading specialist in AFF 07 Feb 2017 What is Accelerated Freefall About In most AFF programs, two instructors jump with the student during their first three AFF jumps, although some programs may… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 05 Feb 2017 History of Freeflying Freeflying is a skydiving discipline which began in the late 1980s, involving freefalling in various vertical orientations, as opposed to… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 03 Feb 2017 Congratulations to Andy Page Big congrats to Andy on reaching 12,000 skydives and 130 hrs in freefall. Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 02 Feb 2017 History of Freeflying (Olav Zipser) Freeflying is a skydiving discipline which began in the late 1980s, involving freefalling in various vertical orientations, as opposed to… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 01 Feb 2017 British Parachute Association Awards Chairman of the British Parachute Association (BPA) Martin Soulsby presents Andy Page with his certificates for 12,000 jumps and 130… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 31 Jan 2017 Camera Flying Shooting skydiving videos or being a camera flyer can be a fun and rewarding job. In fact, you'll be one… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised Wing suiting 26 Jan 2017 Flying the Wingsuit FIRST FLIGHT COURSE (FFC) REQUIREMENTS FFC Minimum Requirements To fly a wingsuit the BPA states that a skydiver must be… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 11 Jan 2017 Chris Mayhew AFF Level 5 A thrilling experience - and made all the better by the friendliness of Tim my instructor and… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 09 Jan 2017 At UK Parachuting (Beccles) we have something to suit the needs of every skydiver with the added bonus of a friendly club atmosphere! Opening Times and Events 2017: Open 7 days a week all year round. Call for mid week times: 01502 476131.… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 12 Dec 2016 Santa Skydives!! Well done to St Luke's Hospice Santa skydive group who took to the skies this weekend, after some bad weather… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 02 Jul 2016 In free fall no-one can year you scream.. Unless you are Zoe, Then you CAN hear her scream Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 01 May 2016 Go Raise UK Parachuting has teamed up with GoRaise to help fundraisers. GoRaise is a great way to top up donations for… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 26 Apr 2016 More 2016 Events added We have now added some more events for 2016. these include The "Friday Club" Freeflying with Killa FS 4 way… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 15 Apr 2016 Summer Events Hey guys, take a look at some of our current events for 2016. Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 01 Feb 2016 Be my Valentine? Sunday the 14th February is fast approaching, and what better way to treat the love your life by throwing them… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 17 Dec 2015 Is this something you would like to do To book a Christmas Tandem Special offer at just £199.00 Click Here Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 14 Dec 2015 Skydive – The Xmas present of a lifetime With only 10 days to go before this great offer finishes get your loved one a Xmas present that they… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 28 Jul 2015 Boogie Week is here The first 2 days of the boogie have been quiet but the weather is looking good from tomorrow (Wednesday)onwards so… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 25 Mar 2015 Photo Competition Starting on the first of April we will be running a monthly photo competition. The prize for the winner will… Jude Wilson
club events, Uncategorised 06 Feb 2015 UK Parachuting Families Tunnel Event Its half term, what are you going to do with the kids, why not come to the UK Parachuting Families… Jude Wilson
