Performance Designs sport parachutes

Wing surface: 89 ft² - 190 ft²
Wingspan: 15'05" ft - 22'06"

Thanks to improved canopy control techniques since it’s introduction, the Stiletto is no longer a canopy only available to a select few, but has evolved into an exceptionally popular choice for experienced jumpers across many disciplines. ...

Wing surface: 113 ft² - 218 ft²

If you are serious about CReW, then there really is only one choice: the PD Lightning. The Lightning is not just a “regular canopy with CReW lines,” it is a canopy designed from the ground up with one thing in mind – canopy relative work. ...

Wing surface: 97 ft² - 230 ft²
Wingspan: 14'05" ft - 22'02"

Whoever said “you can’t have your cake and eat it, too” never flew a Storm. Torn between flying a 7-cell vs a 9-cell? Looking for the perfect wingsuit canopy? Flying occasional CF, but not ready for a second canopy? Our mad scientist ...

Wing surface: 97 ft² - 260 ft²
Wingspan: 15'09" ft - 25'10"

If you haven’t heard about the Sabre2 yet… where have you been?! (Like, actually…) The Sabre2 is without a doubt the most popular 9-cell canopy available in the skydiving community. We can tell you the jargon, that it’s a powerful ...

Wing surface: 83 ft² - 150 ft²
Wingspan: 15'00" ft - 20'03"

Got your attention because it’s named after a cool samurai sword, didn’t we? More than just a flashy name, the Katana boasts ideal specs for any experienced canopy pilot who’s not quite ready for a cross-brace, but itching for a more ...

Wing surface: 71 ft² - 111 ft²
Wingspan: 13'09" ft - 17'03"

“Better is best.”-every PD engineer ever. Basically, our amazing engineers took all the best things about the original Velocity, and made it….wait for it…BETTER. Crazy, right? This is a cross-braced canopy on steroids (the use of which ...

Wing surface: 67 ft² - 111 ft²
Wingspan: 13'09" ft - 17'09"

The Valkyrie builds on the dominating performance of the Peregrine and is designed as a step up from the Comp Velocity. Unlike the Peregrine, the Valkyrie is intended for freefall use, so opening performance was a major consideration ...

Wing surface: 200 ft² - 300 ft²
Wingspan: 22'05" ft - 27'06"

Life is like a plane full of new students: sweaty and unpredictable! Well that’s not wholly true. Student canopy pilots make some very predictable mistakes, namely flare timing and improper body position on deployment. Not only is the ...

“I don’t meet the competition, I destroy it.”–the Peregrine “Push it to the limit.”–the Peregrine, disco king Paul Engemann, and probably a few 80s movies This canopy might have a bit of an ego, but not without reason. Built solely ...

Wing surface: 200 ft² - 280 ft²
Maximum load: 54 kg - 102 kg

Performance Designs has ventured into the world of BASE. PD BASE. Since 2000, Performance Designs has been building the Ace and Blackjack BASE canopies for Consolidated Rigging. Building on the legacy and great reputation of Consolidated ...