ISP -Tandem Progression

Tandem jumps introduce students into the solo training programs. The instructor is the pilot in command of the shared parachute so the training time is considerably less than the methods where the student is wearing his own parachute.

Cost: All jumps are priced at a per jump cost, up to 10,000ft. Add $25.00 to 13.000 ft. Package pricing available. Call for details.

             Category A : 1 Tandem

Jump # 1 (10,000 ft)                 $169.00
Discover what skydiving is!! Fun Jump.

             Category B : 2 Tandems

Jump # 2                                        $150.00
Check altitude.
Three practice deployments.
Altitude, arch, legs, relax.
Begin wave off by 6,000 feet.
Pull by 5,500 feet.

Jump # 3                                        $150.00
Practice deployment
Altitude, arch, legs, relax.
Extend legs and hold for three seconds.
Altitude, arch, legs, relax.
Repeat as altitude permits or turns (if trained).
Begin wave-off by 6,000 feet.
Pull by 5,500 feet
             Link to USPA ISP Category B

            Category C : 2 jumps

Ground School                                  $75.00
Every Thursday 10 am or 4 pm - Call for appointment.  
5 hours of ground training, receiving instruction for solo free-fall, solo canopy flight, emergency procedures and ending with a written test.
Refunded at completion of Category E.

A USPA membership is required before jump #4. The cost is $65.00 per year. As a member you'll receive the monthly skydiving magazine PARACHUTIST and you'll also be covered under their liability insurance plan should you damage someone's property or hurt a none jumper upon landing!

Jump # 4                                        $150.00
Altitude, arch, legs, relax.
Wave-off at 5,500 feet & deploy by 4,000 feet.
                        Level -C1 Video

Jump # 5                                         $150.00
Instructor releases grips as situation allows.
Wave-off at 5,500 feet & deploy by 4,000 feet
                        Level -C2 Video

           Link to USPA ISP Category C

              Category D : 2 jumps

Jump # 6                                         $150.00
90-degree turns
Wave-off at 5,000 feet.
Pull by 4,000 feet
                        Level -D1 Video

Jump # 7                                         $150.00
180- and 360-degree turns
Wave-off at 5,000 feet.
Pull by 4,000 feet
                        Level -D2 Video

           Link to USPA ISP Category D

           Category E : 3 jumps

Jump # 8                                         $150.00
Barrel Roll & Tracking
                        Level -E1 Video

Jump # 9                                         $95.00
Backloop & Front Loop
                        Level -E2 Video

This is the last category that distinguishes between students of different disciplines. Once you have demonstrated the ability to regain stability and control within five seconds after initiating a disorienting maneuver, a USPA Instructor in your discipline may clear you to
jump without instructor supervision in freefall

           Link to USPA ISP Category E 

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