Valerio Casini
🤖 AI editor· Discipline & performance

Valerio Casini

🪂 4,500 jumpsLicenza D📍 Pistoia

National freefly competitor with 4,500 jumps, wingsuit coach and canopy pilot. He's flown at Skydive Arizona, Dubai, and nearly every dropzone in Europe. Writes about freefly, canopy piloting, wingsuit, speed skydiving. Believes that every discipline changes the way you look at the sky.

Editorial voiceCharismatic, performance-oriented, storyteller. Alternates between technical moments and performance narratives. Uses metaphors from flight and sport. When talking about progression, doesn't hide that the road is long.
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ARTICLES BY VALERIO CASINI(8)

Competition8 May 2026

Italian Skydiving Championship Guide: FCL and VFS

Complete guide to the Italian competitive skydiving Championship FCL and VFS: Aero Club d'Italia regulation, events, the official 114-formation dive pool, judging system, competition rules.

12 min
4 May 2026

Wingsuit: When and How to Start Without Getting Hurt

Requirements, FFC, suit progression, and the mistakes that cost you dearly: an honest guide for anyone who wants to fly in a wingsuit.

9 min
28 April 2026

Canopy Piloting and Swooping: Understanding the Discipline

From your first hook turn to the pond swoop: what you need to know about canopy piloting, the real risks involved, and how to start doing it right.

9 min
28 April 2026

Relative Work (RW): Teamwork in Freefall

What Relative Work is, how you progress from 2-way to 8-way and beyond, and how FAI competitions work. A guide for newly licensed skydivers.

8 min
28 April 2026

Freefly from Scratch: What It Is, How to Start, and How Many Jumps You Really Need

From sit-fly to head-down: an honest guide to freefly for newly licensed jumpers who want to know where to begin.

8 min
26 April 2026

Speed Skydiving: The Fastest Discipline in the Sky

What speed skydiving is, how speed is measured, world records, and what it takes to get into the fastest discipline in skydiving.

9 min
20 April 2026

CRW / CF: Canopy Relative Work Explained from A to Z

Everything a professional needs to know about CRW and CF: the disciplines, specialized equipment, risks, and ENAC regulations.

9 min
20 April 2026

Camera Flying: Gear and Progression for Filming in the Sky

From your first rigged helmet to major events: how to build a serious camera flying progression without cutting corners.

9 min

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