Skydive Cape Cod | What to Expect On Your First Jump | Boston, Cambridge, Chatham Skydiving & Tandem Jumping

Step 1:

After completing the waiver of liability in the office, you will be harnessed up and trained by an USPA licensed Instructor.

Step 2:

After the 15 minutes of training, you will walk out to the airplane with your assigned instructor. The plane ride will take up to 15 minutes.

Step 3:

As you are enjoying the views of Cape Cod, you will kneel up and your harness will be strapped to the instructor's parachute harness.

Step 4:

Your instructor will talk you through the exiting procedure. "Right foot out on the step, hold your harness, turn to the right, smile and..."

Step 5:

Immediately after leaving the plane, you will tuck both feet up behind you and arch up like a banana.

Step 6:

After about 45 seconds of free Fall your chute will be opened. We will then talk you through readjusting your harness.

Step 7:

When getting close to the ground, you will be asked to lift your feet up, allowing the instructor to touch the ground first.

First skydive procedures