The journal
Writing about jumping in Bali
Longer pieces that did not fit on a guide page — conditions, comparisons, and the questions that keep coming back to the desk.
21 pieces
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11 Jul 2026 2 min read
What Happens Between Arriving and Jumping
The jump takes seconds. Everything before it takes a couple of hours, and most of that time is the part that decides whether you go at all.
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7 Jul 2026 2 min read
Why We Do Not Publish a Price
Every page on this site says "ask for price" and none of them shows a number. That is a deliberate policy, and it is worth explaining rather than leaving it to look evasive.
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2 Jul 2026 2 min read
Who Decides Whether You Can Jump
Not us. Age, weight and health limits are set by the operator and by the specific rig, which is why you will not find a single set of numbers anywhere on this site.
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27 Jun 2026 2 min read
Four Questions Worth Asking Any Bungee Operator
Most safety pages are adjectives. These four questions produce documents instead, and you can ask them yourself in about a minute.
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22 Jun 2026 2 min read
Wind, Rain and the Stand-Down Call
Rain rarely stops a jump. Wind does. Why the drier months are the safer booking, and why you should keep a spare day either way.
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17 Jun 2026 2 min read
What to Wear, and What to Leave in the Locker
A short list, because it is a short subject. The main rule is that anything not attached to you is going to leave you at speed.
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12 Jun 2026 2 min read
What a Booking Agent Does, and What It Cannot Do
We hold slots, quote in writing and pass on the operator's terms. We do not own a tower, employ jump masters, or get to speak for anybody's safety record.
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6 Jun 2026 2 min read
What We Removed From This Site, and Why
A public list of the claims that came off this website, kept so that nobody reinstates one from an old draft or a cached page.
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1 Jun 2026 2 min read
How Many Days You Need for a Jump
One jump fits a three-day trip if you leave room for weather. Both operating venues need five days or more, mostly because of the driving.
Something you want covered?
Questions that come up more than once end up either here or in the FAQ. Either way they get dated and the figures get checked.