Skydiving at Skydive Elsinore

Skydiving often sparks strong reactions—excitement, fear, or a mix of both. But along with those emotions come plenty of myths. From dramatic movie scenes to secondhand stories, misconceptions about the sport can prevent people from ever taking that first leap. At Skydive Elsinore, we’ve been helping people fly since 1958. With over 65 years of…

The moment you decide to go skydiving, excitement starts to build. You imagine the rush of freefall, the view from 14,000 feet, and the sense of freedom as you glide back to the ground. But before you take that leap, it’s important to understand the tandem skydiving safety requirements that ensure your experience is not…

Imagine falling through the open sky, the wind rushing past you, and the earth slowly coming into view far below. You’re not accelerating anymore—you’re falling at a steady, breathtaking speed. This moment is called terminal velocity. And for many first-time skydivers, it’s the part of the jump they’ll remember for the rest of their lives.…

Tandem skydiving is an incredible adventure, giving you the unbeatable rush of freefall and stunning views from way up high. Of course, like any thrill-seeking activity, there are some risks involved. But don’t worry—Skydive Elsinore takes every step to keep you safe. By understanding these risks and how we handle them, you can dive in…

For many people, skydiving is more than just a thrilling activity—it’s a lifelong bucket list goal. And the biggest question first-time skydivers ask is, “What is tandem skydiving really like?” There’s no better way to understand the experience than to hear from those who’ve done it. In this blog, we’ll walk you through the entire…

If you’re considering tandem skydiving, you’ve likely asked yourself: Do I meet the weight requirements? It’s a common question—and a sensitive one. At Skydive Elsinore, we understand that body diversity is part of life. Our policies are not about judgment—they’re about safety, equipment performance, and delivering the best possible experience at 14,000 feet. Weight limits…

Is tandem skydiving dangerous? First-time skydivers often ask this common—and valid—question. Skydiving is, after all, an extreme sport. However, tandem skydiving is specifically designed to make the experience as safe as possible. At Skydive Elsinore, we prioritize safety above all else. Our experienced instructors, advanced equipment, and rigorous safety protocols ensure every jump happens with…

Skydiving for the first time can be an exhilarating yet nerve-wracking prospect. One of the most common concerns we hear at Skydive Elsinore is, “Is tandem skydiving safe?” It’s natural to have this question when considering an adventure that challenges your comfort zone. At Skydive Elsinore, safety is not just a priority—it’s the foundation of…

Safety is one of the most common concerns for first-time jumpers considering skydiving. It’s natural to wonder, “Is tandem skydiving safer than solo?” For many, the idea of jumping out of an airplane seems thrilling yet nerve-racking, which is why understanding the differences in safety between tandem and solo skydiving is essential. This blog will…

Imagine standing at the open door of an airplane, 14,000 feet above the ground, heart pounding, wind rushing past, and the vast expanse of the sky beckoning. You’re about to take the leap of a lifetime. This thrilling moment captures the essence of tandem skydiving – a unique adventure that has left millions of first-time…