We are pleased to inform you that registration is now open for the currency and refresher jumps at Skydive Hinton.
Pathfinder Parachute Group UK will conduct refresher training on the 6th July for all those in need of a refresher course or harness test etc as well as conducting a packing course for those who want to become qualified club packers.
For those who are current you can attend on any of the jump days from the 7th to the 10th July.
First come first served, you can only manifest from 9am each day.
The registration fee is £65.
This fee is designed to cover administrative expenses along with CAA application costs necessary for obtaining a special parachute permissions.
The cost for jumps is £35 for club members and £40 for non-members.
Equipment rental is available at £30 for members and £38 for non-members, which includes a packing fee.
Approved packers will be reimbursed £10 for each packing job completed.
Insurance – you will need to show proof of third party insurance that covers parachute activities.
The UK requires 5 million which is an option with Insure 4 Sport
Hinton offers campsite accommodations that can be reserved through Walltree House.
Additionally, numerous accommodation options are available within a short drive from the airfield.
This year represents a significant milestone for round parachute training in the UK; should we receive strong support and achieve favorable outcomes, we plan to introduce first jump training courses in 2027 and work towards eliminating the requirement for a CAA SPP.
Please refrain from contacting Skydive Hinton for administrative matters, as they are providing the facility and aircraft exclusively.
All inquiries should be directed to Pathfinder Parachute Group.
If you have any inquiries, please use the comments box, and we will respond at our earliest convenience.
Refund Policy – Please be advised that the registration fee is non-refundable.
All payments made for jump tickets will remain credited to your account and must be used within 2 years from the date of purchase.
You will also need to show proof of member ship with a parachute association.
The Parachute Association of Ireland offers a competitively priced annual membership fee of 45 euros. Membership is valid from 1st January to 31st December and can be purchased throughout the year.
If you would like to take part but have not completed a parachute course with Pathfinders please state your experience in the comments box and we will get back to you asap