Tania Navarro

What is skysurfing?

By Tania Navarro posted on 05 July 2011 | Reading time: 2 Minutes | Last update 21 September 2018
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adventure sports are not only at their best but increasingly new modalities are emerging to make them, if possible, even more exciting.

This is the case of

The Adventure Sports They are not only at their best but more and more new modalities are emerging to do them, if possible, even more exciting.

This is the case of Paracharidism , which has several modalities, such as the , where the Saltadores are thrown from a place to several meters high and are a few seconds before the opening of the parachute. But do you know that there are more modalities?

Do you know the skysurf?

The skysurf is one of the most surprising paratrooper variants, why? Imagine: You go up to a plane with the kit of a paratrooper, you look out and ... jump up to a snowboard table !!!


Skysurf jump

To be able to perform this Extreme sport you have to have a minimum of 200 jumps such as paratrooper and experience in other modalities, such as freefly or freestyle. The most exciting thing is to be able to make various acrobatics in the air during the time that the free fall lasts.

Usually, the tables vary in size and shape depending on the experience that the skysurfer has: that of beginners measures about 80 cm and has similar fixations to those of the snow table. The more experience the tables can be changed.


 Discover the real adrenaline rush

To be able to carry out a correct parachute opening you have to rehearse the jumps and the position on the table. In principle, it is best to leave the body in aStraight posture and tilt the tip of the table to move forward, but yes, care not to bow it much, otherwise you can turn over yourself.

What is the best? Have enough experience to do all kinds of turns, rotations, turns ... Do not forget that it will be one of the most difficult disciplines of paratrooperism, but it is also the funniest.

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