Frequently Asked QuestionsWhy should I skydive at Skydive The Rockies instead of another dropzone?How long are gift certificates good for? How Long does the training take? Is there a weight limit for Tandem Skydives? Is there an AGE limit to Skydives?
Why should I skydive at Skydive The Rockies instead of another dropzone? Several reasons:First, we are a United States Parachute Association (USPA) Group member dropzone and have pledged to follow the Basic Safety Recommendations provided by the USPA. Dropzones that will NOT make this commitment should be researched THOROUGHLY prior to scheduling a skydive with them.Second, we offer some of the BEST trained instructors in the world. Some are from the Air Force Academy Parachute Team, where they teach parachuting full time. To them parachute training is a full time job and not just a weekend activity. Many of the instructors have well over 5000 jumps, some have over 11000 total jumps! When searching for a dropzone you should determine that your instructors are properly rated and qualified.Third, the Fremont County Airport offers excellent facilities which include a mile long, hard surfaced runway and a large student landing area which gives a learning skydiver plenty of room to land without fear of obstacles.Finally, Skydive The Rockies is the most scenic and reasonably priced dropzone in the state of Colorado. On the way to altitude you will be treated to a spectacular aerial tour of the Royal Gorge Bridge and stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and Sangre De Cristos adding even More Value to an already great deal!How should I dress?You should wear casual clothes
and sneakers. Sweats are acceptable, but try to avoid clothing that is bulky. You will be
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