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The following articles are the result of laboratory testing, field research, and decades of experience in wingsuit flying and BASE rigging.
Each article is a collaborative effort and draws on the experience of the SQ/AD staff and team.
- SQRL Wingsuits: How To Order
- Taking Measurements
- Your Next Wingsuit
- Attaching your suit
- Lightweight Options, Mega-Storage
- Zippers & Snaps
- Semi-Stowless D-Bag
- Your New BASE Canopy
- Zipper Slider Replacement
- Wingsuit in Winter
- Lightweight BASE Gear Info
- Aura vs Corvid
- Creature vs Freak
- Omicron vs Epicene
- Flatpack
- Propack
- Propack (Version Francaise)
- Slider Retention
- Zipper Lanyard
- Proper Pin Tension for BASE Canopies
- Setting Brakes for BASE
- How to Roll-Over
- Gainers with Sean Chuma
- Barrel Rolls with Sean Chuma
- How to PCA
- How to Static Line
- How To Tard-Over
- How To Tard
- Ski BASE Method by Matthias Giraud & Wes Coughlin
- Some Thoughts on Wingsuit Openings
- Wingsuit Deployments!
- Speed To Fly
- Front Risers for BASE
- Wingsuit Accidents: World’s Most Popular Errors!
- Stowing Brakes for BASE
- WS Progression 1: Your FFC
- WS Progression 2: Exits
- WS Progression 3: The Skydive
- WS Progression 4: Making it Back Alive
- Slider Up Line-Over Malfunctions
- Hook Knives,Your Gear, and Your Life
- Some Thoughts on Terrain Flying
- Thoughts on Wingsuit Exits
- Wingsuit BASE Myths
- Wingsuit Exits By Amrei Stoeckl
- Starting Your Wingsuit
- Wingsuit Flare - When and when not to flare, and how.
- BASE Gear - Part 1: When and what to buy.
- BASE Gear - Part 2: Choosing training and gear.
- What Are Tension Knots?
- The 6G Slider
- Choosing Lines For BASE
- Is Light Right for You?
- 3-Ring Risers
- BASE Canopy Brake Stows
- PC Extraction and Inflation
- Using Lasers & Mining Data
- All About Brake Settings!
- A Few Things You Should Know About Pilot Chutes
- Bridle Length
- Outlaw Attachment Point
- Essential Kit
- www.bobsbase.com
US, Europe, and Brazil-based courses from BASE FJC to advanced Wingsuit training and guiding. Year round training and courses offered.
- www.brentobaseschool.com
Europe-based courses from BASE FJC to advanced Wingsuit training and guiding. The “home team” for Brento, a location with a very high number of jumpable days per year.
- www.rock-drop.com
Europe-based courses from BASE FJC to advanced Wingsuit training and guiding. Roch Malnuit and his France-based team are some of the most knowledgeable guides and jumpers in the western Alps.
- www.seanchuma.com
BASE FJCs at the Perrine Bridge in ID, USA, with one of the most experienced and knowledgeable instructors in the history of our sport. Highly recommended courses for anyone who wants to learn a mindful and methodical approach to BASE. Sean is a legend and anyone would be lucky to learn from him.
- www.milesdaisher.com
BASE FJCs at the Perrine Bridge in ID, USA, with the one and only Miles D. Miles (like Sean Chuma) has more BASE jumps than almost anyone in the world, and has been teaching for over 20 years. His courses are fun and irreverent and rich in practical canopy training and real-life BASE skills.
- www.basecamp.school
Matt Blank’s courses are a little more intense than traditional BASE FJCs, with more days involved and more information transmitted. This is a slightly more demanding course for jumpers who are interested in going deeper into every aspect of BASE from rigging to ethics.