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1. Drugs and heavy alcohol use   1 2

   By IAMBuddha, August 13, 2009
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   • lpdwntnd
   • August 31, 2009

2. Drugs and Pilots/Instructors  

   By toogoolawah, January 24, 2002
   • 21 replies
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   • diverdriver
   • January 26, 2002

3. Drying your canopy  

   By elias123, June 14, 2008
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   • elias123
   • June 16, 2008

4. Dual AAD's?   1 2

   By skyborne, September 16, 2008
   • 27 replies
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   • LemmingBoy
   • October 2, 2008

5. DUAL DEPLOYMENT IMAGES.  

   By miked10270, March 19, 2001
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   • Swede
   • March 27, 2001

6. Dude's Pilot Chute Hanging Out (VIDEO)  

   By jesseweyher, February 5, 2013
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   • Scrumpot
   • March 1, 2013

7. Dumb shit you here  

   By bucketlistpilot, May 20, 2013
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   • rwieder
   • May 24, 2013

8. dumb things I heard at the DZ   1 2

   By gregpso, May 10, 2014
   • 31 replies
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   • vladcelmare
   • May 18, 2014

9. Dumbing Down of Jumpers  

   By MakeItHappen, October 9, 2003
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   • Scrumpot
   • October 15, 2003

10. Dumbing Down Spotting  

    By JENNR8R, May 18, 2006
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    • JohnMitchell
    • May 24, 2006

11. Dump----->WHACK!!! Ow :-(  

    By Krishan, March 30, 2001
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    • freeflyguy
    • May 4, 2001

12. Dumping in industrial haze?  

    By Jessica, May 8, 2001
    • 5 replies
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    • billvon
    • May 10, 2001

13. Dumping when no JM's are around during AFF  

    By aegis, June 6, 2006
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    • aegis
    • June 9, 2006

14. Dust Devil Landing  

    By sdctlc, May 2, 2003
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    • pchapman
    • May 13, 2003

15. Dust Devils   1 2

    By quade, April 19, 2002
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    • polarbear
    • May 17, 2002

16. Dynamic Canopy stall  

    By petetheladd, August 19, 2003
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    • phoenixlpr
    • August 20, 2003

17. Dytter flatline   1 2

    By Jessica, June 1, 2002
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    • kmcguffee
    • June 9, 2002

18. DZ culture and accident rate   1 2

    By Hawkins121, February 25, 2006
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    • sd-slider
    • March 1, 2006

19. DZ first aid kits and IV's   1 2

    By jclalor, September 23, 2008
    • 33 replies
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    • fred
    • October 4, 2008

20. DZ for a 280lbs FJC  

    By bobsled92, May 7, 2003
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • May 7, 2003

21. DZ Incedent Protocol  

    By yardart, March 7, 2012
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    • fencebuster
    • March 8, 2012

22. DZ locations  

    By Deanster, December 5, 2001
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    • jtval
    • December 5, 2001

23. DZ near Santa Anna CA?  

    By bennyhill, August 29, 2004
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    • bennyhill
    • August 29, 2004

24. DZ policy, exit order   1 2

    By Zep, November 7, 2004
    • 48 replies
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    • turnlow
    • January 11, 2006

25. DZ Regulation   1 2

    By Strynx, February 11, 2002
    • 25 replies
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    • SkydiveMonkey
    • February 13, 2002

26. DZ safety ratings  

    By bgband, August 5, 2005
    • 9 replies
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    • Witelli
    • August 6, 2005

27. DZ selection: Does apparently unimportant complacency matter?  

    By PennQuaker, June 2, 2011
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    • rowet
    • June 10, 2011

28. DZ with Strictest Safety Standards/Training?  

    By Apollinaire, August 19, 2005
    • 19 replies
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    • Apollinaire
    • August 21, 2005

29. DZ's and EMS working together  

    By Kelly, April 10, 2002
    • 2 replies
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    • AggieDave
    • April 10, 2002

30. DZ's certified 4 tandems?  

    By SpaceUnknown, December 11, 2002
    • 2 replies
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    • Zlew
    • December 17, 2002

31. DZ's for AFF in CA or OR?  

    By DexterK, September 5, 2023   

    • learning
    • instruction
    • 3 replies
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    • DexterK
    • September 5, 2023

32. DZ's with no set turn pattern  

    By ddettloff17, November 30, 2010
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    • JBar
    • December 6, 2010

33. DZ's with wingloading restrictions  

    By Bolas, June 23, 2004
    • 7 replies
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    • billvon
    • June 23, 2004

34. DZO's Opinions - Yes, AFF or SL, again!  

    By Gato, October 9, 2007
    • 10 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • October 10, 2007

35. DZs that train with rounds...  

    By J-S, November 2, 2012
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    • stratostar
    • November 4, 2012

36. E-Fli  

    By StevieBoy, January 28, 2007
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    • riggerrob
    • February 23, 2007

37. E-Fli- new student training application  

    By hollybudge, September 24, 2006
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    • hollybudge
    • September 25, 2006

38. Ear Pain  

    By Chummer, April 24, 2006
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    • arai
    • May 1, 2006

39. Ear Plugs....   1 2 3 4

    By scooterskydives, February 14, 2011
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    • scooterskydives
    • March 4, 2011

40. ear question  

    By FAH, July 1, 2011
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    • freefallfrom10k
    • August 2, 2011

41. ear safety and proper breathing   1 2

    By shailesh, July 9, 2013
    • 27 replies
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    • proky100
    • September 3, 2013

42. eardrum surgery  

    By snakes, March 25, 2003
    • 7 replies
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    • aero04
    • March 27, 2003

43. Eardrums broken  

    By KolibrieLinda, October 15, 2003
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    • RIMangum
    • October 16, 2003

44. Earliest age to start skydiving in all states   1 2

    By accel, May 20, 2009
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    • shibu
    • March 19, 2013

45. Early deployment  

    By fc2spyguy, April 3, 2011
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    • fc2spyguy
    • April 3, 2011

46. Earplugs? Personal preference or a real reason?   1 2 3

    By 3mpire, August 2, 2010
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    • sfgroschwitz
    • September 7, 2010

47. Ears ringing  

    By The111, August 19, 2003
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    • aero04
    • August 20, 2003

48. Ears Ringing/pressure  

    By mirage, July 13, 2002
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    • drenaline
    • July 17, 2002

49. Easiest Stability Exits   1 2

    By sunflower92, August 27, 2018
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    • sunflower92
    • September 4, 2018

50. Eating and skydiving  

    By FallloutboyDAoC, April 18, 2008
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    • hackish
    • May 28, 2008

51. Effect that difference in size of main and reserve on a system have in a two out scenario  

    By Beachum, March 17, 2024
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    • Millstone
    • October 7, 2024

52. Effects of Windspeed on Canopy Direction   1 2

    By fred, March 28, 2003
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    • markbaur
    • March 29, 2003

53. elderly skydivers   1 2 3

    By nigel99, May 29, 2012
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    • shibu
    • July 24, 2012

54. Elevation and Performance  

    By helldog, December 19, 2003
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • December 22, 2003

55. Ellipticals and Line twists.. a question.  

    By Auryn, March 5, 2003
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    • sfc
    • March 13, 2003

56. Eloy Holiday Boogie 2007 - Let us not have another fatality  

    By tdog, December 22, 2007
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • January 17, 2008

57. Elsinore landing?  

    By atsaubrey, February 16, 2004
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    • atsaubrey
    • February 19, 2004

58. Elsinore vs Perris for AFF   1 2

    By aubma, September 18, 2007
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    • dorbie
    • May 22, 2010

59. Email from an attorney .  

    By SStewart, January 26, 2019
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    • Divalent
    • February 2, 2019

60. Emergency - How low will you get out?  

    By NathanL100, January 20, 2002
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    • LawnDart21
    • February 4, 2002

61. Emergency Contact   1 2

    By srock, September 9, 2008
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    • skyflower_bloom
    • July 5, 2010

62. Emergency exit  

    By franz69, February 5, 2004
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    • Foursprouts
    • February 7, 2004

63. Emergency Exit  

    By Auryn, April 19, 2004
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    • FrogNog
    • April 20, 2004

64. emergency exit   1 2 3

    By goose491, July 16, 2002
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    • Quincy
    • August 29, 2002

65. emergency exit - bail out on main on reserve?  

    By Newbie, August 27, 2002
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    • harro
    • September 12, 2002

66. Emergency exit at a thousand feet???   1 2

    By kd5xb, December 19, 2012
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    • popsjumper
    • January 6, 2013

67. Emergency exit technique (was - CYPRES save)  

    By Ron, March 27, 2011
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    • billvon
    • April 1, 2011

68. Emergency exit-when?  

    By bigbearfng, April 14, 2011
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    • Divalent
    • April 16, 2011

69. EMERGENCY EXITS DURING CLIMBOUT  

    By dnewcomer, September 20, 2004
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    • dnewcomer
    • September 22, 2004

70. emergency landings  

    By donkeyboy, September 7, 2002
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    • drenaline
    • September 8, 2002

71. Emergency procedure for PC in TOW   1 2

    By rjf98, August 4, 2003
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    • Orange1
    • April 8, 2006

72. Emergency procedures  

    By metalslug, June 27, 2003
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    • popsjumper
    • January 11, 2011

73. Emergency procedures review  

    By nigel99, February 6, 2012
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    • popsjumper
    • February 7, 2012

74. emergency procedures--keeping handles   1 2

    By mbohu, January 31, 2018
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    • mbohu
    • February 19, 2018

75. emergency proceedures - TRAINING WORKED!   1 2

    By elfanie, January 5, 2004
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    • elfanie
    • January 9, 2004

76. Emergency Proceedures Training (from Chicagoland injury thread)  

    By Andrewwhyte, August 14, 2007
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    • slotperfect
    • August 14, 2007

77. emergency scenario  

    By justaflygirl, November 18, 2004
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    • jsaxton
    • December 9, 2004

78. Empuria canopy course  

    By richclive, February 19, 2004
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    • piisfish
    • February 20, 2004

79. EMS Training Days at Skydive Elsinore  

    By grimmie, January 9, 2012
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    • Spills
    • February 15, 2012

80. Ending up on level with tandems?  

    By shah269, February 17, 2012
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    • shah269
    • February 17, 2012

81. EP's   1 2

    By adventurechick, July 6, 2006
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    • JohnMitchell
    • July 24, 2006

82. EP's - getting your hands to handles  

    By Beachbum, August 17, 2009
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    • kallend
    • August 18, 2009

83. EP's with 2 pillow handles   1 2

    By The111, October 26, 2005
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    • Chilly_Dk
    • November 16, 2005

84. Epileptic jumpers?  

    By ikke, May 24, 2002
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    • ikke
    • May 27, 2002

85. EPs  

    By Superman32, May 24, 2005
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    • tdog
    • May 25, 2005

86. EPs: Look up before pulling reserve?   1 2 3

    By Westerly, June 11, 2018
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    • Bob_Church
    • September 4, 2018

87. equipment knowledge  

    By timpearson, May 11, 2001
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    • slotperfect
    • May 11, 2001

88. equipment/training suggestion for a 300lb wannabe?   1 2

    By jumbo, July 9, 2002
    • 33 replies
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    • cobaltdan
    • August 3, 2002

89. Ethical Decision Making  

    By tombuch, July 30, 2007
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    • lawrocket
    • July 30, 2007

90. etiquette  

    By hankwood, December 7, 2010
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    • Remster
    • December 14, 2010

91. Eventual Downsizing Advice  

    By Cyane, September 12, 2011
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    • Joellercoaster
    • September 16, 2011

92. Ever been a double chute failure? *knock on wood*  

    By gravityizsexy, September 22, 2004   

    • test
    • new
    • 17 replies
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    • crutch
    • September 28, 2004

93. Ever catch something during a pin check That could not have been caught by the jumper?  

    By Hooknswoop, September 20, 2005
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    • Hooknswoop
    • September 26, 2005

94. Ever catch something during a pin check?   1 2

    By Hooknswoop, September 18, 2005
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    • AndyMan
    • September 20, 2005

95. Ever gear checked your pilot?  

    By fcajump, November 27, 2012
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    • theonlyski
    • November 27, 2012

96. Ever had that person that just doesn't listen?  

    By Feeblemind, June 29, 2007
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    • AFFI
    • July 5, 2007

97. Ever heard of this type Mal?  

    By maxmadmax, June 16, 2005
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    • mjosparky
    • June 17, 2005

98. ever heard? weight belt lost??  

    By freeflygirlz, May 15, 2005
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    • gemini
    • May 17, 2005

99. Ever jump while you're sick?  

    By charleslittle, September 5, 2003
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    • Luv2Fall
    • September 12, 2003

100. EXAMINE THE LANDING ZONE!  

     By GLIDEANGLE, December 9, 2007
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     • lippy
     • December 15, 2007