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Kim Knor, 84, didn’t just make one tandem skydive, or even two, but she made three at Colorado Mountain Skydive on Sept. 9. Those three jumps count toward her goal of 1,000 tandem skydives. Knor most recently lived in Denver but travels across the country in a motorhome, visiting family and looking for places where […]
Kim Knor dreamed of skydiving from the very young age of five after her uncle brought home a military parachute. She took her first jump in 1959 and then in 1962 she made history as one of the six members of the U.S. Women’s Parachute Team when they won the gold at the Parachuting Championships […]
An 84-year-old woman in Colorado named Kim Knor has set a goal to go skydiving 1,000 times before she dies. She's already done about 600 jumps. Her first was in 1959 when she was 20 years old. Then she took a 37-year break before taking it back up. She just did three more jumps the other day....
At 84, veteran skydiver Kim Knor has taken on the challenge of skydiving 1,000 times to earn her Gold Wings from the U.S. Parachute Association.
Kim Knor has been skydiving most of her life. Her first jump was in 1959 when she was 20 years old. Knor says she was in Chicago when she first overheard a group of Army reservists talk about a skydiving club.