OTTAWA, Ill. — Jumping from a plane, not ideal right? Well, the divers at Skydive Chicago would tell you it’s an experience everyone needs to have. The skydivers met last week for the first time in ...
Dorothy Hoffner, a 104-year-old Chicago woman whose recent skydive could see her certified by Guinness World Records as the oldest person to ever jump from a plane, has died. Hoffner’s close friend, ...
Hundreds of skydivers from around the world are in Illinois this week, attempting to break two skydiving records. They’ve been waiting for the clouds to clear to make the jump in Ottawa, not far from ...
Rook Nelson is the co-director and owner of SkyDive Chicago and has been skydiving since he was 4 Since then, he's been inducted into the International Skydiving Hall of Fame and has completed more ...
Rook Nelson completed his first jump more than 40 years ago and was recently inducted into the International Skydiving Hall of Fame Rook Nelson is the co-director and owner of SkyDive Chicago and has ...