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Article #178: Jump Into History By Skydive San Diego

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Believe it or not. skydiving has been of nearby options. as well as options up
around for hundreds of years. Some the coast.
historians even trace the first To stay local in southern California.
parachutes back to China in the 1100s. though. you'll want to first check out
That's a long distance. in years and these spots for skydiving San Diego. Some
miles. away from skydiving San Diego. But of San Diego parachuting opportunity is
if you are in the southern California just right outside of the city.
area and want to do some San Diego Pacific Coast Skydiving. for instance. is
parachuting. it's good to know you have just 20 miles south of the San Diego
history on your side. airport. They specialize in tandem
The modern history of skydiving began at beginner jumps. but they also have room
the end of the 18th century. when stunt on the aircraft for fun jumpers as well.
performers in France first began doings Skydive San Diego does just that. giving
jumps out of hot-air balloons. It wasn't you the prime chance to skydive in San
long after the invention of the airplane Diego. You can't beat the scenery either.
that people got the idea to leap out of with clear views of Mexico and the
that. Skydiving. skydiving school. and Pacific.
the aircraft to support the sport really Of course. don't feel limited by the
took off after World War II. confines of the San Diego metropolitan
Then Raymond Young. the famous founding area. Skydiving lessons and jumps can be
father of the sport. came up with the had from San Jose to Sacramento. Fresno
term "skydiving." and its become a fun to Frisco. no matter if you're a beginner
and famous. and for some people looking for your first tandem ride or an
profitable. pastime ever since. Skydiving old-hat looking for jump number 1.001.
school and commercial jump sites opened After all. California is right at home
all over the United States. and the with extreme sports like skydiving.
world. California is no different. To surfing. skateboarding. and rockclimbing.
skydive in San Diego. you have a wealth You name it. Californians do it.






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