That Skydive Sim Guy!
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<p>This is a podcast about skydiving and virtual skydiving. Each episode will include a guest that will share their experience and knowledge about skydiving. We will also discuss Skydive Sim, the world's most advanced skydiving simulator, and how it is helping the sport of skydiving.<br />You can watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLATAHXUGs5wQaPb1um0O7Qvp6O8xxOXWb&si=FSB0hnDAPAGL7Cc9">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLATAHXUGs5wQaPb1um0O7Qvp6O8xxOXWb&si=FSB0hnDAPAGL7Cc9</a><br />I'm Amir Valinia the creator of Skydive Sim.<br />Why is the podcast called "That Skydive Sim Guy!"? A few years ago I was at the Dropzone gearing up for my next jump. A guy next to me looked at me and said: "Aren't you that Skydive Sim guy?" I said yes and didn't really give much thought to it until I was getting this podcast together. I figured a lot of people probably just know me as "That Skydive Sim Guy", so why not name the podcast that!<br />If you love skydiving and stories about skydiving, this is the podcast for you. We cover all sorts of talks about skydiving. From old-school round parachutes to all the new technology that has recently been introduced to the sport.<br />If you want us to discuss something or want to recommend guests, write us, we love to hear from you!</p>
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6/8/2024
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Recent Episodes
March 27, 2026
Hip-Hop Music Videos to Nike VR — With Rolando Rodriguez | That Skydive Sim Guy!
<p>How do you go from nonprofit leadership, corporate strategy, and advertising to creating immersive brand experiences for Nike, Foot Locker, New Balance, Jordan, Puma, and Adidas?In this episode of That Skydive Sim Guy!, I talk with a longtime friend and collaborator about how we first met nearly 20 years ago, how his career evolved across multiple industries, and why he built Trill Multicultural to help brands show up authentically in multicultural communities. We talk about the mission behind the company, the creative journey that brought us back together over the years, and the projects that pushed things to another level — including Air Max Day, branded VR activations, immersive retail experiences, and transforming physical spaces into unforgettable moments. This episode is about culture, trust, storytelling, and what it takes to create experiences that truly connect.Learn more about Trill Multicultural: https://www.trillmulticultural.com/🚀This podcast is made possible by Skydive Sim, the world's most advanced skydive simulator.You can find more info and all SkydiveSim videos at: https://www.skydivesim.com/Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SkydiveSim Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Skydive SimDiscord: https://discord.gg/3ZXCB2Fu8RLink to purchase SkydiveSim for Quest (Quest 2 or 3 only): https://www.meta.com/experiences/3711951435596517/?utm_source=applabgamelist.comLink to purchase SkydiveSim on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1410000/SkydiveSim__Skydiving_Simulator/#ThatSkydiveSimGuy#Podcast#ExperientialMarketing#BrandStorytelling#VirtualReality#NikeVR#ImmersiveExperience#CreativeJourney#Entrepreneurship#MarketingCulture</p>
January 22, 2026
Jumping Into Hyper-Reality — With James Jensen | That Skydive Sim Guy!
<p>What if you could experience wingsuit flying, BASE jumping, and skydiving with zero real-world risk—yet still feel the fear, adrenaline, and triumph of the jump?</p><p>In this episode, I sit down with <strong>James Jensen</strong>, founder/CEO of Jump and co-creator of The VOID, to talk about building one of the most realistic hyper-reality experiences ever made.</p><p>James shares how Jump recreates the psychological and physical sensations of wingsuit flight, why your brain only needs about <strong>20% of reality</strong> to fill in the rest, and how real wingsuit pros—including Luke Akins—helped shape the physics and authenticity behind the simulator.</p><p>We dive into:</p><ul><li><p>Why Jump focuses on <strong>training, transformation, and fear-management</strong>, not gaming</p></li><li><p>How motion, wind, scent, and body position eliminate motion sickness</p></li><li><p>Unlockable wingsuit performance levels—from beginner assist to full aerobatics</p></li><li><p>The future of hyper-reality: running, climbing, traversing, and jumping anywhere</p></li><li><p>Why “the jump” itself is a powerful metaphor for entrepreneurship and life</p></li></ul><p>If you’ve ever dreamed of wingsuit flying, wondered where VR is really headed, or believe immersive tech should create <strong>real memories</strong>, this episode is for you.</p><p>Blue skies 🤘🪂</p><p>Learn more about Jump: https://www.limitlessflight.com</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jumplimitlessflight/</p><p>🚀This podcast is made possible by Skydive Sim, the world's most advanced skydive simulator.</p><p>You can find more info and all SkydiveSim videos at: </p><p>https://www.skydivesim.com/Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SkydiveSim Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/</p><p>Skydive SimDiscord: https://discord.gg/3ZXCB2Fu8R</p><p>Link to purchase SkydiveSim for Quest (Quest 2 or 3 only): https://www.meta.com/experiences/3711951435596517/?utm_source=applabgamelist.com</p><p>Link to purchase SkydiveSim on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1410000/SkydiveSim__Skydiving_Simulator/</p><p></p><p></p>
December 29, 2025
Honoring Lt. Michael P. Murphy — Inside the Navy SEAL Museum | That Skydive Sim Guy!
<p>In this episode of That Skydive Sim Guy!, I’m joined by Chris Wyllie and Chuck DuVal from the Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy Navy SEAL Museum for a meaningful conversation about legacy, service, and how history can be preserved in a way that truly connects with people.</p><p>The museum was founded to honor the life and sacrifice of Lt. Michael P. Murphy, a U.S. Navy SEAL who was killed in action during Operation Red Wings and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. Located in his hometown, the museum exists not only to tell his story, but to represent the values of service, sacrifice, leadership, and teamwork shared by the broader Navy SEAL community.</p><p>Chris, the Museum’s Executive Director and a former Navy SEAL, shares his personal background and explains how the museum came to be, why its mission matters, and the responsibility that comes with telling these stories accurately and respectfully. Chuck, the museum’s Chief Technology Officer, talks about how technology plays a growing role in education and engagement—helping visitors of all ages better understand the environments, challenges, and mindset of those who served.</p><p>Together, they offer an inside look at the museum’s day-to-day operations: welcoming school groups, hosting large tours, rotating exhibits, maintaining artifacts, and designing experiences that resonate with veterans, families, and younger generations alike. We discuss why hands-on and immersive experiences are especially powerful in a museum setting, and how they complement traditional exhibits without overshadowing the history itself.</p><p>The conversation also explores the museum’s role in the local community, the wide range of visitors it serves, and the realities of operating a museum that relies entirely on admissions and donations rather than government funding. Chris and Chuck talk about major events like the Murph Challenge, which honors Lt. Murphy’s legacy while bringing people together through physical and mental endurance.</p><p>Skydive Sim comes into the discussion as one example of how the museum thoughtfully experiments with modern tools to add perspective and context—allowing visitors to experience location and scale in a way that enhances understanding while staying true to the museum’s educational mission.</p><p>This episode is about honoring a hero, preserving an important legacy, and finding thoughtful ways to ensure these stories continue to inspire future generations.</p><p>Museum Website: https://murphsealmuseum.org/</p><p>Press videos: https://murphsealmuseum.org/media/</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/murphsealmuseum/</p><p>🚀This podcast is made possible by Skydive Sim, the world's most advanced skydive simulator.</p><p>You can find more info and all SkydiveSim videos at: </p><p>https://www.skydivesim.com/Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SkydiveSim Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/</p><p>Skydive SimDiscord: https://discord.gg/3ZXCB2Fu8R</p><p>Link to purchase SkydiveSim for Quest (Quest 2 or 3 only): https://www.meta.com/experiences/3711951435596517/?utm_source=applabgamelist.com</p><p>Link to purchase SkydiveSim on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1410000/SkydiveSim__Skydiving_Simulator/</p><p><br></p><p>#MichaelPMurphy #NavySEALMuseum #SEALLegacy #MilitaryHistory #HonorAndSacrifice #ServiceAndLegacy #skydivesim #virtualreality #metaquest3 #steamgames #podcast </p>
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- What is That Skydive Sim Guy!?
<p>This is a podcast about skydiving and virtual skydiving. Each episode will include a guest that will share their experience and knowledge about skydiving. We will also discuss Skydive Sim, the world's most advanced skydiving simulator, and how it is helping the sport of skydiving.<br />You can watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLATAHXUGs5wQaPb1um0O7Qvp6O8xxOXWb&si=FSB0hnDAPAGL7Cc9">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLATAHXUGs5wQaPb1um0O7Qvp6O8xxOXWb&si=FSB0hnDAPAGL7Cc9</a><br />I'm Amir Valinia the creator of Skydive Sim.<br />Why is the podcast called "That Skydive Sim Guy!"? A few years ago I was at the Dropzone gearing up for my next jump. A guy next to me looked at me and said: "Aren't you that Skydive Sim guy?" I said yes and didn't really give much thought to it until I was getting this podcast together. I figured a lot of people probably just know me as "That Skydive Sim Guy", so why not name the podcast that!<br />If you love skydiving and stories about skydiving, this is the podcast for you. We cover all sorts of talks about skydiving. From old-school round parachutes to all the new technology that has recently been introduced to the sport.<br />If you want us to discuss something or want to recommend guests, write us, we love to hear from you!</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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