Woman's Day

‘I FELL FROM THE SKY… & LIVED!’

Moments before Emma skydived from a helicopter.

Only in woman's Day

Many of us daydream about a holiday abroad but for Emma Carey, her Switzerland getaway turned into a life-changing nightmare.

At the age of 20, she was five days into a three-month European backpacking adventure with her best friend Jemma when the thrillseeking Gold Coaster got the chance to achieve her lifelong dream of a tandem skydive. However, it went catastrophically wrong.

“I jumped out first and Jemma was next. It was the most incredible feeling… the freefall was so peaceful, you're just.

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