Alex
As WSL's primary author and contributor, Alex writes about what he has learned so you can learn from his experience. He made his first jumps on round parachutes in the U.S. Army in 2007 and started skydiving in 2014. Alex has a day job that supports his skydiving addiction.
Some things happen along the way that may leave us down, either temporarily or permanently. Death seems to be a certain permanent happening, one day, but we'll be old on that day. …
8
Jul
2024
As time goes on, we find many different ways to turn our lives into the direction and orientation we desire. For most wingsuiters, this desire entails a solid back fly and the incr…
25
Jun
2024
How do we go up in a wingsuit? That's the question we are going to answer definitively. So many people ask how to get higher, and smoking weed ain't the answer, my friends. Sipping…
30
Dec
2023
We're going to dive a bit into some philosophical ideas here, exploring broader concepts that we'll distill into practical information by the end. When we think about life, the onl…
29
Dec
2023
Navigating the skies and soaring through the heavens is so much more fun when we master the art of transitions. These mid-air maneuvers are the crucial link between belly flying an…
3
Sep
2023
We may ask ourselves from time to time, "How do I get where I want to be?" This article will help you with direction in life. More specifically, lateral movement (left/right moveme…
23
Nov
2022
This article is dedicated to all those who send it before knowing how it should be sent. In wingsuiting, and in life, we do things before we know how to do them. If we want to be g…
25
Aug
2022
It came to my attention, as I reread some of the articles on transitions, that I don't actually teach transitions. I didn't tell you how to do one. All I said was, keep your gaze i…
25
Aug
2022
Well, it's been quite some time since we've last spent some time discussing the myriad aspects of wingsuit flying. We're back at it, time for a little WingsuitLearn.... In the past…
23
Aug
2022
Someone might ask if you just want to fly around on your belly, staring at the earth the whole flight. And you'll be like, "Hell No! I wanna fly on my back and stare at the sun..."…
24
Feb
2022
