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Most skydivers are taught to recognise equipment malfunctions and emergency procedures. Far fewer are taught how to recognise organisational malfun...

“The 2025 APF Safety Day starts on 4 October 2025 — and you’re all invited!”

• Do I know how my reserve system works?
• What role do the RSL, AAD, harness, container, and riser configuration play in an emergency?
• Can any of them become obstacles instead of solutions?

The truth is, if you don’t deeply understand how these systems interact, your chances of surviving a complex malfunction drop fast.

This article is about learning how to “Understand parachute equipment so you can avoid and survive dangerous situations”! Important gear concepts e...

Cutaway cables cleaning research   Cutaway cables are an essential component of a skydiver's safety gear. They are responsible for releasing the ...

Making things better Almost all tandem canopies in use in Australia are Icarus Tandem. They are good canopies, carrying the weight of the tandem op...

  This article is about today’s crucial importance of the education and what part of it are procedures and rules in skydiving and Rigging. “You hav...

Nick is one of GLH Systems' athletes and he just competed in the World championship. The world championship that took place in Tanay, Rus...

  Cool projectWe have been researching and developing skydiving equipment for long time now. It is enormous pleasure when athletes using our lates...

   https://www.dropzone.com/articles/safety/habit-is-stronger-than-reason-r1253/ https://en.calameo.com/australian-skydiver-magazine/read/00001417...

How safe is your reserve?   https://www.dropzone.com/articles/safety/how-safe-is-your-reserve-r1258/ https://en.calameo.com/australian-skydiver-mag...