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• Medium Chute - Recommended for Junior High School & Below
• Large Chute - Recommended for High School, College, & Pro

Parachutes are designed for one thing, to give the ultimate workout by using natural wind for resistance. Parachutes are a safe and efficient way to build strength, speed, and endurance and will help break the plateaus or speed barriers by changing your method of training.

When running with parachutes you will develop increased takeoff power and muscle strength which will improve stride length and running form. It is very important that you run with the variation of chute sizes or combinations of chutes.

Parachutes allow you to run with resistance when needed or you can release the chute. This will create an overspeed condition. You will feel an exhilarated sensation of running faster that will increase your stride length and stride frequency.

Parachutes allow you to create your own training program according to the specific demands of the sport in which you participate. Parachutes are not just for running straight ahead. You can run or skate backwards or change directions. You can also practice running bases or playing basketball with resistance: perform lay-ups, passing drills; duplicate the movements of the sport. Football players should change directions, make weaving motions, lateral movements or run backwards.

Parachutes help achieve different goals such as speed endurance, start acceleration and explosiveness.