Christmas, News 18 Nov 2020 Christmas Vouchers are now availableAre you thinking that you really want to give the gift of all gifts this year?? Here are a few… Grant Richards
AFF Book your 2020 jump now 03 Jun 2020 When can I skydive?With lock down gently easing we are now looking forward to July and with great hope in returning to the… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 26 Mar 2020 A quick UKP update from the team todayA 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 thinkWe 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 ParachutingLearn 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 SunsetWe 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 Skydive1. 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 WingsuitTo 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
skydive, Tandem Second jumpers 30 Mar 2019 What’s better than your first skydive… Your second of course!!Everyone who has ever made a Skydive agrees, there is nothing that compares to your first jump! Most of us… Jude Wilson
club events, General, skydive, Tandem 19 Feb 2019 Skydiving Season OPENS!I have to say, we are beyond excited to be ready to open our hanger doors on the 1st March… Jude Wilson
skydive, Tandem 19 Feb 2019 Winter Skydiving at UKPYes, you CAN skydive in winter, and ENJOY it too! We jump at UK Parachuting all year round, and there’s no… Jude Wilson
News, skydive, Tandem 13 Jan 2019 Bucket List Challenge: SkydivingBUCKET LIST So its the start of the year, its new years resolution time... Who wants to do something dynamic,… Jude Wilson
skydive, Tandem 13 Jan 2019 Bucket List Challenge: SkydivingBUCKET LIST So its the start of the year, its new years resolution time... Who wants to do something dynamic,… Jude Wilson
Christmas, Tandem 19 Nov 2018 Unforgettable Christmas GiftsAre you thinking that you really want to give the gift of all gifts this year?? Here are a few… Jude Wilson
Christmas, skydive 19 Nov 2018 Unforgettable Christmas GiftAre you thinking that you really want to give the gift of all gifts this year?? Here are a few… Jude Wilson
skydive 28 Oct 2018 The Art of Skydiving Skydiving is much harder than it looks. That is of course if you want to do more than simply… Jude Wilson
News, skydive, Solo Skydive 28 Oct 2018 The art of skydivingSkydiving is much harder than it looks. That is of course if you want to do more than simply bellyflop… Jude Wilson
club events, General, skydive, Tandem 21 Sep 2018 Sunset SkydivingWe all look forward to this day, and evening' every month in the Summer. Its an evening whereby you can… Jude Wilson
club events, Promotions, skydive, Tandem 21 Sep 2018 Sunset SkydivingWe look forward to this day, and evening' every month in the Summer. Its an evening whereby you can work… Jude Wilson
General, skydive, Tandem 07 Sep 2018 Skydiving with UKPARAThis form of skydiving has been around since the 80’s. Because most people only jump once to check it off… Jude Wilson
News, skydive, Tandem 07 Sep 2018 Tandem Skydiving with UKPARAThis form of skydiving has been around since the 80’s. Because most people only jump once to check it off… 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 Skydive1. Its totally easier than you think: You'll be strapped to an experienced instructor who does all the hard work,… Jude Wilson
General, skydive, Tandem 12 Jul 2018 What is Tandem SkydivingSkydiving or tandem parachuting Refers to a type of skydiving where a student skydiver is connected to a harness attached… Jude Wilson
News, skydive, Tandem Tandem skydive 12 Jul 2018 What happens when you SKYDIVE?!What happens when you skydive out of the plane? This is such a difficult sensation over load to put into… Jude Wilson
News, skydive Skydiving is FUN 21 Jun 2018 Skydiving DID YOU KNOWS….???Skydiving is one of the most unique and exhilarating activities you could ever hope to participate in, and it has… Jude Wilson
Charity, General, skydive, Tandem Skydiving to raise funds for chairty 21 Jun 2018 Does raising funds for charity make skydiving EVEN BETTER?Well, we know skydiving is a fulfilling experience, and we keep going on about how great it is... a special,… Jude Wilson
club events, FS Coaching, Scrambles, skydive, Skydiving Competition 09 Jun 2018 Its Super Scrambles timeWhat is 4-way Formation Skydiving? A team of 5 people (4 x formation skydivers, 1 x team videographer who jumps… Jude Wilson
skydive, Tandem AX Our Skydiving Caravan 09 Jun 2018 What’s 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
club events, News, skydive, Solo Skydive Scrambles competition 2018 13 May 2018 A super successful skydiving SCRAMBLESSkydiving Success! What an incredible bank holiday weekend we have had here at UK Para Beccles. A massive high five… 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
skydive, Tandem Tandem skydive 05 Apr 2018 Just what is TANDEM SKYDIVINGTandem skydiving or tandem parachuting Refers to a type of skydiving where a student skydiver is connected to a harness… Jude Wilson
General, skydive, Tandem 05 Apr 2018 Skydiving Facts… Did you know…??Skydiving is one of the most unique and exhilarating activities you could ever hope to participate in, and it has… Jude Wilson
skydive, Tandem 22 Mar 2018 TANDEM Skydiving isn’t a team sport, is it?!Is it better to skydive alone or with friends?! As a tandem skydiving student (that means you haven't ever skydived… Jude Wilson
Charity, skydive, Tandem Charity skydiving event day success 22 Mar 2018 Does raising funds for charity make skydiving even better?Well, we know skydiving is a fulfilling experience, and we keep going on about how great it is... a special,… Jude Wilson
AFF, skydive, Tandem, Vouchers 07 Mar 2018 Whats it like to Skydive?What happens when you skydive out of the plane? This is such a difficult sensation over load to put into… Jude Wilson
Promotions, skydive Mothers Day sky dive experience 07 Mar 2018 Does it matter where you skydive?One of the less talked about parts of skydiving is the sensational ride under canopy. Yeah, the 150 mph free… Jude Wilson
Black Hawk, News, skydive, Solo Skydive, Tandem Black Hawk 20 Feb 2018 Skydive from a Black Hawk We are over the moon to announce that our new Black Hawk Skydive Plane has landed in the UK… Jude Wilson
skydive, Tandem 20 Feb 2018 Getting Ready to skydive in 2018Finally, its nearly time!! We've had the winter shut down and are all now eager to start jumping out of… Jude Wilson
Charity 12 Jan 2018 Baby Ava’s Foundation Come and join the team from Baby Ava’s Foundation, on the 28th April 2018 @ UK Parachuting (Sibson Airfield)… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 12 Jan 2018 Anchorage TrustThe 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 RightYes, 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 RightYes, 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 SkydiveDorothy Goodman School – Santa Skydive Event Date: December 2 2017 Come and join The Dorothy Goodman School – Santa… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 16 Oct 2017 Santa SkydiveSanta 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 OctoberSave £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 SkydivingCan 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 ParachutingThis form of skydiving has been around since the 80’s. Because most people only jump once to check it off… Jude Wilson
Uncategorised 16 Aug 2017 Tandem Skydiving with UK ParachutingThis 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 DanielsHi, 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 MeijerDear 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 BurgessGreat 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 2017Just 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 InstructorsWell 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 SkydiveCongratulations 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 SkydivingFormation 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 jumpTWO 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 DayCould 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 SkydiveCallum 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 SkydiveCallum 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 ControllerMust 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 ControllerMust 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 dayWell 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 FamilySo 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, CommunitySkydiving 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 PilotJump 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 GroupCongrats guys looks like they all had a great tim. Jude Wilson
Uncategorised Scrambles competition 2018 11 Apr 2017 New Medical Forms for allThe BPA have introduced some new medical forms. All over 40’s can now self declare their fitness. If you have… Jude Wilson
AFF, General, Tandem 07 Apr 2017 New Medical Forms for allThe 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 ProgressionStatic 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 RevolutionTeam 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 PilotJump 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 SkydivingThe 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’sWhat 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 SkydiveTHE 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 ViewI 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 ForgetWhen you make your first jump, the trip starts in the hangar. After talking to the staff, I was assured… Jude Wilson
