Discusses the history of skydiving, the different kinds and maneuvers, the equipment, and the nature of skydiving as an extreme sport.

A look at the thrills and fun of skydiving. This series will lure even the most reluctant readers with its vivid portrayals of the excitement, skills, techniques, and jargon of thrilling extreme sports. Vibrant, full-page photographs capture the essence of-each sport, while the reader friendly text stresses the importance of proper training and safety equipment.