1. SKY DIVING ENGLISH FA-2 ACTIVITY

2. ADVENTURE SPORTS Adventure Sports involves activities which are unusual, risky and exciting as well. An adventure sport is bold undertaking which involves hazardous action and whose outcome is uncertain. Adventure Sport comprises a very range of activities. Mountaineering, rock climbing, skiing, river rafting, kayaking, etc, are some popular adventure sports. Adventure Sports are undertaken at various places depending on the nature of the topography and the weather conditions. Parachuting, parasailing and gliding off the top of high mountains are other sports activities carried 3. What is sky diving? Skydiving is a sport involving a skydiver jumping down from an airplane while it is flying and parachuting to the ground. Skydiving can be done individually and with other people. Training is required to go solo. The jump can also be made from a helicopter or the bottom of a hot air balloon from 4000m or 13,000 ft. Some thrill seekers attempt to skydive without a parachute whilst flying through the air, and instead rely on the small parachutes they have professionals put on them. 4. RULES FOR SKY DIVING Descend and land safely. Land safe even if you don't land close to your target. Be ready for anything to happen Know what's supposed to happen next Always plan ahead Never give up skydiving As you are falling, know your altitude Don't ever jump unless you are ready and the situation is right. Don't make low, sharp turns. Know 5. EQUIPMENTS Costs in the sport are not trivial. As new technological advances or performance enhancements are introduced, they tend to drive equipment prices higher. Similarly, the average skydiver carries more equipment than in earlier years, with safety devices (such as an AAD) contributing a significant portion of the cost. A full set of brand-new equipme In many countries, the sport supports a used- equipment market. For beginners that is the preferred way to acquire "gear", and has two advantages because users can: Try types of parachutes (there are many) to learn which style they prefer, before paying the price for new equipment. 6. VARIATION IN SKYDIVING 1.HIT AND ROCK 2.FREEFLYING 3. TRACKING 4. FORMATION SKY DIVING 5. POND SWOOPING 6. CROSS- COUNTRY 7. CAMERA FLYING 8. FLIGHT JUMPS 9. STOFF JUMP 10.SKY SURFING 11.BASE JUMPING 12.WINGOUT FLYING 7. PRECAUTIONS Parachutes-The most basic precautions you should take when skydiving involve your parachute. Before jumping, make sure that the release works well and that you have a second parachute in your pack for backup. Devices-Beginning skydivers may not realize the amount of adrenaline and nerves they will feel while making their first jump. Because of this, they may fail to activate their parachute properly. While skydivers should obviously not jump when physically ill, other conditions that may not seem harmful can prove to be under certain 8. TOP 10 PLACES SKY DRIVING INTERLAKEN,SWITZERLAND FOX GLACIER,NEW ZEALAND MAURITIUS NAIBIA LE MARCHE ,ITLAY HAWAI ZAMBIA KAMCHATPENINSULA,RUSSIA SEVILLE,SPAIN WOLLONGONG,SYDNEY,AUSTRA LIA 9. SOME PLACES IN INDIA FOR SKY DIVING In India. There is the Parachuting Association of India in Pant Nagar, the Indian Parachuting Federation in New Delhi Indradahanush agni aero sports in Bangalore. 10. RECORDS The National Women's world record of nations, "Pearls of Russia" - July 13, 2013. Official website "Sky-pearl" World's largest formation in free-fall: 8 February 2006 in Udon Thani, Thailand (400 linked persons in freefall). World's largest female-only formation: Jump for the Cause, 181 women from 26 countries who jumped from nine planes at 17,000 feet, in 1999.[8] Largest head down formation (vertical formation): 4 August 2012 at Skydive Chicago in Ottawa, Illinois, USA (138 linked skydivers in head to Earth attitude). European record: 13 August 2010, Wocawek, Poland. Polish skydivers broke a record when 102 people created a formation in the air during the Big 11. PRESENTED BY;- SHASHWAT (P.P.T PRESENTATION . TUBHTIN(CHAR T). ANMOL(INFOR MATION). K.RAJU(Photos).