Skydivingnoun
The practice of performing acrobatic movements during the freefall phase of a parachute jump.
Skydivingnoun
performing acrobatics in free fall before pulling the ripcord of a parachute
Paraglidingnoun
The sport of gliding with a paraglider.
Paraglidingnoun
The use of a paraglider in other settings, such as surveillance or military applications.
Paragliding
Paragliding is the recreational and competitive adventure sport of flying paragliders: lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure. The pilot sits in a harness or lies supine in a cocoon-like 'speed bag' suspended below a fabric wing.