> Although when skydiving even when everything goes perfect you still hit ground at pretty high speeds. No, that's not right. If you can land well, it's certai

> Although when skydiving even when everything goes perfect you still hit ground at pretty high speeds. No, that's not right. If you can land well, it's certainly no harsher to your body than jumping off a step. If the wind is light then you might have to run a bit. That's all. Source: I have made hundreds of parachute landings like this. You might be thinking of round parachutes, which today are not used by sport skydivers.