Take to the Skies for We Are Beams!

by | Aug 13, 2025 | Dartford Charities

Skydive & Wing Walk Challenge – Sunday 21st September 2025, Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent

Push your limits, face your fears, and help transform the lives of disabled children and their families by joining our Skydive or Wing Walk Challenge! We are inviting thrill-seekers to take on one of two unforgettable challenges,  a 12,000ft tandem skydive or an exhilarating wing walk strapped to the top of a vintage biplane!

Choose Your Challenge:

Skydive Challenge-Tandem jump from 12,000 feet with a qualified instructor. Experience the ultimate freefall followed by a peaceful parachute glide to the ground

Wing Walk Challenge- Take to the skies on top of the wing of a Boeing Stearman biplane. Feel the wind rush past you at 135mph as you soar through the sky

You can book either the Skydive or the Wing Walk — or both!

Every jump and every flight helps We Are Beams provide essential support services for disabled children and their families across Kent. By raising funds, you are helping to provide care, respite, and brighter futures for the families who need us most.

Limited Spaces – Book Now! Spaces are limited and will go fast, don’t miss your chance to experience something extraordinary and make a real difference.

To sign up visit www.wearebeams.org.uk/events-challenges/

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