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Because of the adrenaline rush
Some people like feeling an adrenaline rush when doing something dangerous or scary, which pushes some people to go skydiving.
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They want to experience free falling
Some people go skydiving because they want to experience the feeling of being suspended in the air, which is the closest thing a man can get to flying.
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They want to view the earth from far above
Some people skydive because they want to see how earth looks like from the sky.
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They want to use a parachute
Some people go skydiving to experience using a parachute for the first time.
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They are thrill seekers
Some people enjoy going through thrilling experiences and always want to go on new adventures, which is one reason some people decide to skydive.
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It is a sport
Some people take up skydiving as a sport, as they find it interesting in many ways.
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It boosts the ego
Some people seek to get an ego boost by going skydiving, as it makes them look fearless and brave.
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To appeal to the opposite sex
Some people go skydiving to appear brave and courageous to the opposite sex. (See Why do some people like camping?)
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They’re bored of routine
Some people decide to skydive to break the cycle of their boring routine and add something interesting and fun to their lives.
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To conquer their fear
Some people go skydiving to conquer their fear of heights and falling. (See What are the body language signs of fear?)
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To show off
Since skydiving is a unique experience that not many people do, some people decide to skydive so they have something to brag about in front of their friends.
Alex Williams
Alex Williams is a PhD student in urban studies and planning. He is broadly interested in the historical geographies of capital, the geopolitical economy of urbanization, environmental and imperial history, critical urban theory, and spatial dialectics.
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