skydiving

An introduction to skydiving, covering its history, gear, competitions, and other related topics.

High school senior Aaron Barclay, working at the Thunderbirds Skydiving School in exchange for free fall lessons, stumbles upon evidence that suggests the owners were involved in a celebrated jewelry heist.

Text and photographs explore the extreme sport of skydiving.

When a brush with death severely alters gutsy, outgoing Ryan, a seventeen-year-old skydiver, she must fight the girl she has become or lose herself forever.

Extreme skydiving presents the thrills and spills of this most intriguing extreme sport.

Jack and Bud Collins were two brothers who successfully committed one of history's most baffling crimes. Jack was a businessman, father, and stunt skydiver. Bud was a senior captain for Northwestern airlines. Together they achieved the only unsolved skyjacking in world history. Until now.

Smokejumper Murray Taylor recounts more than twenty years' experience of jumping by parachute to fight fires in Alaska and the American West.

Photographs and text provide an introduction to the extreme sport of skydiving.

"In this book, young readers will learn about the special dogs that assist the U.S. Military by serving as skydiving companions."--Provided by publisher.