Skydiving Tips & Tricks

Piedmont Skydiving is the highest rated skydiving center in North Carolina, and the closest dropzone to Charlotte, NC. We specialize in creating unforgettable experiences for first-time skydivers!

How to Relax Before (or After) Your First Skydive

How to Relax Before (or After) Your First Skydive

If you’re feeling pre-jump jitters (or you’ve got the bouncy-bounce of victory in your step), you probably want to know the best local secrets to get ‘em out. Lucky you! There’s plenty around piedmont skydiving to work that wiggle. Enjoy!

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But I’m Afraid of Heights!

But I’m Afraid of Heights!

A lot of first-time tandem skydivers are super-concerned with their fear of heights. But guess what? everybody is afraid of heights, to some degree. You are by no means alone.

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  • Kateshia Scott Avatar
    Kateshia S.
    This was quite the experience. Doing this is definitely bucket list worthy! I think that everyone should try it at least once. The staff was fun, friendly, and made me feel really comfortable. I would definitely recommend this location to my friends.
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    6 years ago
  • Caitlyn Brewer Avatar
    Caitlyn B.
    Just had my 4th jump here and it was an incredible time. This was my second jump with Derek and he was equally as awesome. The people are great and it’s always a good time (:
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    4 years ago
  • Heather Carson Avatar
    Heather C.
    AMAZING first experience!! We celebrated my daughters' 18th birthday!! Our tandem instructors guided us and helped build our confidence with every step of the way! Definitely going again! Thanks for a fantastic experience!!
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    3 years ago
  • Candace Brazzle Avatar
    Candace B.
    Mannnnnnn listen!!!!! This was the most breathtaking experience of my life I felt AMAZING the crew was AMAZING even with my hair beating up my instructor ????????????my pictures and video were AMAZING I felt safe secure man I cant say enough I loved every moment of It!!!
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    5 years ago
  • Kayla Decker Avatar
    Kayla D.
    Staff is awesome and hilarious ! Best pricing around ..have been twice and booked my third ! Can't get enough ,I love it ! Derek and Matt are the best they will keep you laughing . Best experience of my life and oddly enough I felt very safe doing it ...and continue to keep doing it . The best part once you jump with them..and you love it like I did ..you can buy another jump the same day for only $109 and have a whole year to use it ! I won't be waiting a year to use mine that's for sure . You can't beat that deal ! View was amazing and I wish that was my job every day ! ????????????. Feel the fear and go for it ..you will not regret it and will not stop talking about your experience ????????
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    7 years ago