Custom Chutes, a premier parasailing manufacturer, has been in the business since the 1970s. Chris Abbott and family, originally from the UK, have made the company an industry icon with its 16-panel parasail, which offers a high lift and low drag canopy still being used today. Custom Chutes also offers winches, tanks, towlines, harnesses and other accessories. It provides operational training classes for its equipment. The company also works with businesses on advertising medium such as parachute banners and logo feather-tags. The website has full product details as well as information on its water trampolines and water sleds.