FreezerKid Member Sep 28, 2013 #1 going to the McConkey premier in london on monday and was just wondering about why you have to disengage your skis for a ski base ?
going to the McConkey premier in london on monday and was just wondering about why you have to disengage your skis for a ski base ?
cultrara Active member Sep 28, 2013 #2 You don't have to release them. Some people land with skis on. I believe that in his case he wanted to release them and it took too long to do so, which delayed his chute
You don't have to release them. Some people land with skis on. I believe that in his case he wanted to release them and it took too long to do so, which delayed his chute
a_burger Active member Sep 28, 2013 #3 McConkey died doing a wingsuit jump, you have to get rid of the skis, they have too much drag and you just fall.
McConkey died doing a wingsuit jump, you have to get rid of the skis, they have too much drag and you just fall.