Friday Freakout: Dirty Low Wingsuit Cutaway Over Great Pyramids, Open by 900 Feet!

Subscribe here for more aerial awesomeness from Teem! For licensing/usage please contact licensing@ and reference CS-000380 ___________________________________ *** What happened *** While skydiving over the Great Pyramids of Giza (we’re humble-bragging for this guy), this wingsuiter deployed and – before even reaching line stretch – there was already a twist in the lines. After fighting it rather poorly and far too long, he finally cutaway at 1,400 feet and was in the saddle on his reserve at 900 feet! *** Why did it happen *** Packing A lot of things could have resulted in these line twists but, as one highly experienced wingsuit pilot pointed out, the fact that the twists were occurring before line stretch indicates that this may be been packing related. High Airspeed This pilot doesn’t really appear to have slowed down before pitching their pilot chute and that also could have contributed to this
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