Mile-Hi Skydiving Center

If you are ready for a thrill, try skydiving with Mile-Hi Skydiving Center in Longmont, the closest skydiving operation to the Denver area. Jump from its twin-engine jet-propelled aircraft from 12,500 feet (3810 meters), free falling faster than 100 miles an hour. Beginners can try a tandem jump strapped to an instructor, with a parachute for two. You can even get your tandem jump videotaped for posterity. You must be 18 years old with a valid ID and weigh less than 200 pounds (90 kilograms) to tandem jump. Other jumps are available for more experienced skydivers.