Ground Rush Adventures

Ground Rush Adventures / Skydive Swakopmund was founded in 1997 and operates in Swakopmund and surrounding.

Ground Rush Adventures / Skydive Swakopmund offers tandem skydiving as well as courses in accelerated freefall and static line jumps.

Experienced Tandem Masters are always around to attend to the adrenalins seeking tourists. Accelerated Freefall Instructors and Static Line Instructors are always available for coaching or presenting skydiving courses.

Ground Rush Adventures / Skydive Swakopmund is open seven days a week all year round and skydiving happens daily (weather permitting).

All skydiving at Ground Rush Adventures / Skydive Swakopmund is operated under the control of the Parachute Association of Namibia (PANAM) which is the governing body for all forms of skydiving in Namibia.

About the team
Matthias Röttcher, Craig Milne and Simon Darch were the founding members and to date Matthias and Craig are running Ground Rush Adventures. Simon left the company in 2005. 

Matthias Röttcher is a qualified Mechanical Engineer, Tandem Master, Static Line Instructor, Static Line Examiner, Commercial Pilot and has over 7000 skydives.

Craig Milne is a qualified Fitter and Turner, Tandem Master, Tandem Master Evaluator, AFF Instructor, Static Line Instructor, Senior Rigger and has over 10000 skydives.

The Ground Rush Adventure / Skydive Swakopmund team has worked together since 1997 and most of the skydiving instructors have over 4000 jumps. The team incorporates five Tandem Masters, two AFF Instructors, four Static Line Instructors, five Freefall Camera Men, two Pilots, Packers and Office Staff.