The idea of jumping out of an airplane sounds wild — but for many people, their first tandem jump becomes the most unforgettable moment of their lives. At Alpha1 Dropzone, the experience is designed to feel exciting, safe, and surprisingly empowering.
Your adventure starts on the ground with a short briefing. Instructors walk you through body positions, freefall basics, landing techniques, and safety signals. No complicated manuals, no stress — just what you need to feel ready. ☑️🧑🏫
Once you’re geared up and walking toward the aircraft, the adrenaline kicks in. The roar of the engine, the smell of jet fuel, the sound of your heartbeat — it all builds the anticipation you’ve been waiting for. As you climb into the sky, views stretch further than you’ve ever seen: endless clouds, endless blue.
At about 10,000–14,000 feet, the aircraft door opens. The wind hits your face, your instructor clips securely to your harness, and suddenly… it’s time.
The jump is pure freedom. 💨🔥
People describe the freefall as a mix of flying, floating, and being fully awake for the first time. You’re not falling violently — you’re riding a cushion of air. The ground doesn’t rush toward you like in movies. It feels stabilizing, smooth, and unbelievably peaceful.
At around 5,000 feet, your instructor pulls the parachute. Everything slows down. The chaos fades. The world becomes silent. You glide like a bird, drifting across landscapes you’ve seen only on postcards. 🌤️🪁
Landing is gentle and guided by your instructor. Safety checks remain tight from start to finish. With proper training, tandem skydiving is one of the safest adrenaline activities out there.
Most people walk off the field smiling, shaking, laughing — because they’ve just done something extraordinary. And the best part? Many of them decide to come back for training.