The ABC’s of Skydiving: E
November 23, 2008 by ben
Elliptical - This is a term used to describe the shape of a wing. With this shape, the ends taper off so that the middle is much broader than the sides. This shape can be found in most higher-end canopies.
End cell - The cell that is at the outermost part of the canopy.
Exit weight - The combined weight of the jumper, clothing, and equipment.
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