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		ilaksh on April 5, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Deaths at a California skydiving center, but the j... I feel like I have always judged skydiving correctly. It's been a consistent "nope" for me my entire life.

outcoldman on April 5, 2024 [–]

Skydiving is much more safe than you think https://www.uspa.org/discover/faqs/safety

1500 jumps in 5 years (not that much), 1 reserve ride, one twisted ankle in early 100 jumps.

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