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The Hindu
The Hindu
Lifestyle
Prabalika M Borah

Float like a butterfly in India’s first indoor skydiving arena

Arch your back, follow the instructors’ signals, relax your body and float. This is the summary of the brief instruction session before going into the ‘pit’ at Gravityzip in Gandipet, near CBIT. Built on less than an half acre of land, Gravityzip, slated to open by the third week of April, is touted as India’s first indoor skydiving wind tunnel. 

Wondering what that means? It enables you to experience the thrill of a free-fall from a plane or a parachute in a controlled environment: here, it is a wind tunnel that creates a smooth column of air, which one can ride on.

What is Gravityzip

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