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All About the Guy Who Nailed That Surprise Record: Alan Eustace is an interesting flavor of adventurer: part logistician, part scientist, part dreamer, part daredevil. If Iron Man had a real-world counterpart, it would certainly be Alan. We all remember the day in 2014 that he quietly beat out Felix Baumgartner’s much-ballyhooed Red Bull Stratos jump for sheer altitude -- and we all remember wondering who, exactly, he was, having seemingly popped out on the tip-top of the skydiving scene out of near-nowhere. So -- let’s address that, shall we?

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If you think past Hall of Fame inductees rest on their laurels, having “served their time,” and now wait idly, keeping themselves locked away, pristine in high ivory towers—you’d be wrong. Rather, many, like Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld, are still right in the thick of it all: managing a dropzone, teaching, coaching, and competing.

Humble, well-spoken, inspiring—these are just a few words that come to mind after even the slightest chat with world-renowned skydiver and long-time safety advocate Dan BC

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We have exciting news to share with all those who are helping us move towards presenting the International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame to the world.  The Board of Trustees has announced that we will break ground on the building within 18 months.

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The International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame is proud to honor the 100-Way Canopy Formation World Record Team with the museum’s Path of Excellence AwardThe presentation will be made  at the 2019 Hall of Fame Celebration at Skydive Perris, Perris, California, on Friday afternoon, October 18, prior to the Welcome BBQ.  There will also be a tribute jump honoring the awardee.

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Congratulations to Doug Garr who is this year’s recipient of the International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame Trustees’ Award!

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The deadline for nominations for the 2019 Path of Excellence award is March 15, 2019!  All nominations must include the proper paperwork to be considered.  

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Congratulations to the Hall of Fame Class of 2019!

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The deadline for nominations for the 2019 induction into the International Skydiving Hall of Fame is December 31st!  All nominations must include the proper paperwork to be considered. 

Read more about Hall of Fame nominations.

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Last month, 35 ambitious volunteers rolled up their sleeves and dug through the Museum’s entire collection.  Labeled Operation Packrat, after five days, they had not only discovered some amazing pieces of history, they had also inventoried and bar-coded every one of over 1,500 artifacts!

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Congratulations to the Hall of Fame Class of 2018! (from left) Daryl Henry (represented by friend Buzz Bennett), Henny Wiggers, Coy O. McDonald Jr., Ray Cottingham, Jay Stokes, Roger Ponce de Leon, Leslie Irvin (represented by Rob Sinclair and Elizabeth Johnson of Airborne Systems), Dom Jalbert (represented by his grandson Craig Oldre), Tony Uragallo, and Suzie Hunter-Joerns. (Photo by Andrey Veselov)

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