Skydive Taylorville
(217) 824-JUMP [5867]
www.skydivetaylorville.org
info@skydivetaylorville.org


Learn to skydive:

Tandem Skydiving

Instructor Assisted Deployment (IAD)

Accelerated Freefall (AFF)


Directions and
Map from:


St. Louis, MO
Springfield, IL
Decatur, IL
Champaign, IL
Bloomington, IL


Pictures:

Our photo gallery contains pictures of our student skydivers and club members


Weather:

Current Weather at Taylorville, Illinois

Our Tandem Students learn to skydive starting with their first jump



Checking the altimeter, Click for larger version

On your very first tandem skydive, you will learn how to use the altimeter.
(The device that shows you how high above the ground you are.)



Tandem opening, Click for larger version

You will learn how to pull the rip cord and deploy the parachute.


Tandem Landing,  Click for larger version

You will also learn how to steer and safely land the parachute.



The Mid-America Sport Parachute Club is a USPA Group Member drop zone (www.uspa.org) and uses USPA rated Instructors to teach our students.