{"id":4430,"date":"2025-12-07T12:16:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T12:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parapentepuravida.com\/?post_type=avada_faq&#038;p=4430"},"modified":"2026-07-10T14:53:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T14:53:04","slug":"conditions-for-skydiving","status":"publish","type":"avada_faq","link":"https:\/\/parapentepuravida.com\/en\/faq-items\/condiciones-para-paracaidismo\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the general conditions for skydiving?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:104%;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The price includes:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> All the necessary equipment. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">A certified instructor. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">20\u201330 seconds of free fall. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">A 5- to 8-minute parachute flight. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Jump Certificate. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">A brief warm-up before the adventure. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Photos and videos, if purchased as part of the package, are delivered in standard edited format. As a matter of company policy, unedited clips are not provided.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Flight information:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> We'll be jumping from a Cessna 182, so each flight will carry 2 people, 2 instructors, and the pilot. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">For safety reasons, both for participants and instructors, cameras, cell phones, and personal electronic devices are not permitted. The entire experience\u2014from the interview, the flight, the freefall, the parachute descent, and the landing\u2014will be recorded by each instructor\u2019s camera. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Recording is permitted before and after the jump within the facility.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Recommendations<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Comfortable sportswear <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Closed-toe shoes required <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and extra clothes <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Eat a light meal before jumping <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">You can bring snacks <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Allow 3 to 5 hours for the entire experience (depending on external factors such as the weather)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Restrictions:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Personal items are not allowed on the plane (cell phones, action cameras, etc.). <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">It is prohibited to jump with objects that interfere with the instructor's work or pose a risk. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The consumption of alcohol or psychotropic substances is not permitted before the jump. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Damaged, marked, or torn bills will not be accepted. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Maximum weight allowed: 90 kg (198 lb). A surcharge will be applied for every 5 kg over the limit, up to a maximum of 115 kg. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">For adventurers 18 years of age or older only.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Reservation Policy:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> A deposit of $100 per person is required to make the reservation; this deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable. If the participant does not show up on the day of the jump, the reservation will be forfeited, except in cases of force majeure, in which case a medical certificate must be submitted at least 4 days in advance. If, due to weather conditions or other circumstances beyond our control, the jump cannot take place on the scheduled day, it will be rescheduled. <\/span><\/span><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">at no additional cost.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">To make a reservation, we offer the following options:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Maximum weight of 115 kg. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">For adventurers 18 years of age or older only. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<em><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Please read carefully! Important: If foreign nationals pay in cash, the 13% tax does not apply to them.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"faq_category":[70],"class_list":["post-4430","avada_faq","type-avada_faq","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","faq_category-paracadismo-quepos"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.8 (Yoast SEO v28.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u00bfCu\u00e1les son las condiciones generales para el Paracaidismo? | Parapente Pura Vida<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u00bfCu\u00e1les son las condiciones generales para el Paracaidismo?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/parapentepuravida.com\/en\/faq-items\/conditions-for-skydiving\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Parapente Pura Vida\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Xpeedfly\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-07-10T14:53:04+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/parapentepuravida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/parapentepuravida.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"628\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/parapentepuravida.com\\\/faq-items\\\/condiciones-para-paracaidismo\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/parapentepuravida.com\\\/faq-items\\\/condiciones-para-paracaidismo\\\/\",\"name\":\"\u00bfCu\u00e1les son las condiciones generales para el Paracaidismo? 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