The beautiful, flowing locks, a humble spirit, a talented and accomplished skydiver and wingsuit pilot; Jack Lane is a joy to be around. We hear how Jack got into skydiving, we talk about his philosophy of coaching and we drool over the amazing capabilities of the Mutant harness. Jack shares some really interesting technical aspects of the Mutant and we talk about the theoretical possibilities of getting into a spiral lock or "G" lock.

The first of hopefully many to come Side Quest episodes of The Krāv Show. We leave the well-beaten path of skydiving and blaze a trail through a jungle of eclectic topics and ideas. In this episode JRuss shares a hilarious story about a visit to the doctor, we talk about pornography and we discuss the existence of God, good and evil and free will.

We share quite a few laughs and hear a harrowing story about an AAD fire resulting in a two-out scenario during a high performance swoop. We also discuss canopy piloting and how gps data can keep you safe and help you progress; and we talk about big-way records, RW and being a part of a team.

Ray Kubiak is the longest running tunnel instructor in the world. He has been coaching, teaching and instructing in the tunnel since 1996. That's actually not true, because when he first started instructing, all the "tunnels" were open-air and non-recirculating. In this episode you'll hear some hilarious stories, quite a few unique "Rayisms", a little bit of rambling, some great tips on how to be a good coach and all about the amazing adventure resort Ray is building in Tennessee with two wind tunnels; a 14 ft and 17 ft!!

We tell some pretty funny stories, we talk about how JRuss got into skydiving and tunnel flying, JRuss gives us a crazy tip on how to better avoid dust devils and we have a good discussion about being a good organizer.

What things make for an effective coach or instructor? Are learning styles really a thing? Do videos of mistakes and bad outcomes really help us learn? Justin Wageman has a Phd. in Education and shares some pretty interesting insights, studies and theories about coaching, instructing, progression and learning.

In this episode we have a good old fashioned jaw sesh. Just a bunch of jibber jabber, tittle tattle and gum flappin'. We have fun talking about whatever is on our minds, from the recent world competition in Norway to helping out newly licensed skydivers and a little bit of everything in between.

Jim Cowan may have more canopy wraps and entanglements than any other skydiver on the planet! He started skydiving when he was 16 years old and now has +24,000 jumps. In this episode we discuss canopy relative work, wraps and entanglements, how to get in to CRW safely, and lessons learned over 45 years of skydiving. Oh, and we hear a couple of pretty crazy stories!

We discuss a few tips for coaching and learning head down, how boogies have changed over the years and what makes a good boogie.We also chat with Andrea about a serious injury that left her as a paraplegic, her skydiving comeback and how she maintains such a positive outlook on life.

JRuss and Tex go over the ins and outs of exit order, how to maximize separation and why the first few seconds of a skydive might have more effect on group separation than you would think. We discuss why it's so difficult to create hard and fast rules for exit order, some of the varying factors we should all consider and why movement groups shouldn't necessarily always go first. We also dig into some of the intricacies of leading movement jumps and why leading and organizing is truly a bigger responsibility than most of us have ever considered.