Frequently Asked Questions

General Info

What is Tandem BASE Jumping?
Tandem BASE jumping involves being securely harnessed to an experienced instructor, leaping from fixed objects like cliffs or buildings, and descending safely with a parachute.​

How does Tandem BASE Jumping differ from skydiving?
Unlike skydiving, which involves jumping from an aircraft at higher altitudes, BASE jumping is performed from fixed objects at lower altitudes, offering a unique and more intense experience.​

Do I need prior experience to participate?
No prior experience is necessary. Our certified instructors will guide you through the entire process to ensure a safe and exhilarating jump.​

What are the age and weight requirements?
Participants must be at least 18 years old. The maximum weight limit is 185 lbs.​

Are there any physical or health prerequisites?
Participants should be in good general health and capable of moderate physical activity. Hiking up steep terrain is required to access the jump site.

How experienced are the instructors?
Our instructors average over 12,000 jumps each and have undergone rigorous training to ensure your safety and enjoyment.​

What safety measures are in place?
We adhere to strict safety protocols, using state-of-the-art equipment and conducting thorough pre-jump briefings and gear checks.​

The Jump Experience

What should I expect on the day of the jump?
The experience involves a hike up a steep mountain trail, some basic rock scrambling and a short via ferrata (fully harnessed in) before arriving at the jump location. Your BASE jump instructors will be by your side throughout the entire process. Not counting travel time, the mountain adventure typically takes around 3 hours.

What should I wear for the jump?
Wear athletic shorts, a t-shirt and good quality hiking shoes. Long pants and long sleeve shirt are advised if you are extra sensitive to insects. Avoid bringing any loose items that could be lost during the jump.

Is the jump weather-dependent?
Yes, weather conditions play a crucial role in safety. Jumps may be rescheduled in case of unfavorable weather.​

Can friends or family watch my jump?
Yes, spectators are welcome at designated viewing areas. Please inform us in advance if you plan to bring guests.​

How can I prepare mentally for the jump?
It's natural to feel nervous. Our instructors will provide guidance and support to help you feel confident and ready for this thrilling experience.

Booking and Payment

How do I book a Tandem BASE jump?
You can book your jump through our website and then we will contact you directly to help with organizing your trip.

What is the cost, and what does it include?
Pricing varies depending on the jump location and package. The fee includes transportation costs, the instructor fees and any additional video/photo options that you request.

Is a deposit required?
A deposit is required to secure your booking. Cancellations made within a specified period may be eligible for a refund or rescheduling.