Skydiving Links
These are just a few of the sites devoted to skydiving and parachuting on the internet, there are 100s more. Use Yahoo or Google or similar search engine with any word associated to the sport.
Organisations
The FAI (the international aviation sports organisation)
The IPC (the part of the FAI concerned with parachuting)
International Skydiving Organisations
The PIA (Parachute Industry Association)
ASAC (Australian Sport Aviation Confederation)
Australian Sports Foundation
Parachutists over Phorty Society - Australia
Suppliers
Australian suppliers of parachutes parts and services
Para Gear - Skydiving Equipment dealership (USA based)
Square 1 - Skydiving Equipment dealership (USA based)
Publications
www.skydiver.com.au (Australian Skydiver Magazine)
PARACHUTIST on line - Official Publication of the USPA
SKYDIVE The Mag - The British Parachute Association Magazine
Para Publishing - Skydiving books Dan Poynter's Parachutes & Skydiving
Blue Skies Magazine - independent on-line magazine
CASA Flight Safety Magazine On-line catalogue
Other links
Aussie Bigways
Skydive Radio - Skydive Radio is an internet radio show dedicated to the sport of skydiving. Weekly episodes include commentary, feature interviews with industry insiders, listener-contributed photos, and e-mails from an audience that spans the globe.
Skydive Radio's Safety First Episodes
iSkydive On-line Log book service
Omniskore's Site - IPC Formations and Competition Results
50 Years of South Australian Skydiving
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)
The Enclave: A Complete Skydiving Index and Free Skydiving Classified
ParachuteHistory.com
A Short History of Canopy Formations
DiverDriver.com The Jump Pilot's resource (U.S. site)
DiveMaker This site help you with the technical side of things ie wingloading, judging etc.
Jump Ticket Prices Want to jump abroad, but don't how much it will cost? Got prices in local currency but want to compare to your own? Try out this site. The cost of skydiving around the world in your currency.
Forums and Email Groups
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skysurfer.com.au Australia's free Internet Skydiving Forum
NSW - SKydivers ARound SYdney
SQ - South Queensland Jumpers
VIC - Relworkers Unlimited
SA - Skydive South Oz
WA - Sporting Skydivers Club of Western Australia (SSCWA)
ACT - ACT Skydiving
Nth Qld - Far Out Far North Skydiving (FOFNS)
Australian Wing Suit email group Aussie Flockers
Australian Swoop Pilots & Competitors
http://www.dropzone.com/
Avweb - aviation news