<h2>Understanding Weight Restrictions: Why They Exist</h2>
**A:** Yes, several other factors can affect your eligibility"
 
 
 
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Skydiving equipment, including parachutes and harnesses, is designed to withstand specific weight limits.  These limits are carefully determined by manufacturers and play a significant role in setting the overall weight restrictions for a skydive.
These are some other factors that can influence weight restrictions:
**Q: Are there any other factors that can affect my eligibility for skydiving besides weight?**
Let's say you're above the typical weight limits set by most skydiving companies.  Does that mean your skydiving dreams are dashed?  Not necessarily.  There are some options you can consider:
* **Physical limitations:**  Physical conditions like arthritis or back problems could affect your ability to perform the necessary maneuvers during the jump.