Leave the tandem jumps to lesser men and women. Tandem jumping is like eating your favorite ice cream with a balloon tied around your tongue. It’s like being introduced to Leonard Cohen through his 80s synth recordings. After all, you made up your mind to jump, possibly to your messy doom - really only about 30 people die from this a year - out of an airplane and paid good money for it. Wouldn’t you rather experience the full effect? If so, call up Texas Skydiving in Lexington, ask about the AFF program. more ›

One slightly bored, office chair-confined Austinite looks for a little local adventure and often finds his knees skinned, ego bruised and mind blown but gains a ton of certificates of completion and third place ribbons in the process. more ›