a sky driver is running out of time, and altitude. i could see my atti meter going into the red zone. the only two things that separate him from almost certain death. this was 100% unprecedented for me, and unimaginable. the parachute center in encampo, california, is open for business, weather permitting, 265 days a year. world championship sky driver greg stapleton has more than 7,000 jumps under his belt. everything can happen in a split second of it can all change in a moment s notice, so you ve got to be ready. you ve got to be on the edge. stapleton is one of an elite group doing formation sky dives which involve the risky maneuver of holding onto a fellow jumper s chute in mid air. there is probably only 500