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1. Getting back the nerve - HELP!  

   By skinnyfat, May 29, 2006
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   • skinnyfat
   • June 12, 2006

2. Getting back to the Jump of things  

   By eskelte, October 7, 2014
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   • councilman24
   • October 8, 2014

3. Getting Behind  

   By Hooknswoop, June 2, 2017
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   • Hooknswoop
   • June 2, 2017

4. Getting Big to get back from a long spot????   1 2 3 4

   By azureriders, June 23, 2010
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   • rehmwa
   • July 2, 2010

5. Getting bored with skydiving leading to safety issues  

   By Skyper, July 28, 2011
   • 21 replies
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   • champu
   • August 2, 2011

6. getting current  

   By browncow, July 2, 2011
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   • browncow
   • July 3, 2011

7. Getting current after a year off.  

   By Viking, July 19, 2005
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   • baa75
   • August 2, 2005

8. Getting current again (student status)  

   By frogerina, October 25, 2013
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   • SivaGanesha
   • October 30, 2013

9. Getting fingers caught in brakeline......  

   By Ragnarok, April 4, 2006
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   • BIGUN
   • April 19, 2006

10. getting high on four ways  

    By Croc, August 11, 2004
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    • UDSkyJunkie
    • August 18, 2004

11. Getting Licensed in canada?  

    By jonnyB_, February 13, 2007
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    • IanHarrop
    • February 13, 2007

12. getting scared.   1 2

    By MNM604, February 15, 2005
    • 31 replies
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    • Orange1
    • March 10, 2005

13. Getting stable after cut away - Altitude?   1 2 3

    By hcsvader, March 2, 2011
    • 52 replies
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    • sundevil777
    • March 11, 2011

14. Getting stable in RAPS  

    By Marcus93, July 19, 2011
    • 11 replies
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    • Olmed
    • July 21, 2011

15. Getting Started  

    By dresherr, December 22, 2002
    • 2 replies
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    • CrazyIvan
    • December 23, 2002

16. Getting Started in Freefly FAQ for Manfiest  

    By danwayland, April 29, 2008
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    • DougH
    • May 1, 2008

17. GI Bill  

    By silentscope12, September 28, 2011
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    • mjosparky
    • December 22, 2013

18. gimme a license to fly  

    By JENi4MYERS, April 15, 2004
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    • dbattman
    • April 16, 2004

19. Give me a B!  

    By Cyanide41, May 14, 2007
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    • Cyanide41
    • May 15, 2007

20. Giving advices here and WL hype   1 2 3

    By phoenixlpr, May 3, 2005
    • 63 replies
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    • jlmiracle
    • May 6, 2005

21. Giving toggles to students? Was: Fatality - Skydive Orange   1 2

    By AggieDave, November 5, 2008
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    • rwieder
    • November 9, 2008

22. Glasses   1 2

    By old_timer, September 21, 2012
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • September 26, 2012

23. glasses?  

    By andy2, April 8, 2003
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    • Designer
    • April 13, 2003

24. Glasses/Contacts/Prescription Goggles/Bifocals Advice for Newbie  

    By AimeeCat, October 14, 2013
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    • TsunamiGilligan
    • October 15, 2013

25. Glide Control  

    By cpwaters, July 16, 2001
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    • PhillyKev
    • July 16, 2001

26. Glider Collision: One Parachutes to Safety  

    By Andie787, August 18, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • August 22, 2003

27. Glider encounter  

    By CornishChris, July 4, 2006
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    • br0k3n
    • July 10, 2006

28. Glider Pilots... We love em !!!!!   1 2 3 4

    By sneaky, April 30, 2005
    • 81 replies
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    • kevinwhelan
    • May 5, 2005

29. Glove camera for tandem instructors?  

    By ernokaikkonen, September 10, 2002
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    • riggerrob
    • September 18, 2002

30. Gloves  

    By paulca, August 12, 2011
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    • potatoman
    • September 29, 2011

31. Gloves and risers?  

    By freeflir29, October 3, 2001
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    • Grogs
    • October 22, 2001

32. Gloves Were a Problem   1 2

    By pccoder, February 20, 2004
    • 35 replies
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    • bojana
    • March 4, 2004

33. Gloves?   1 2

    By pyrotech, May 2, 2011
    • 37 replies
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    • EtherPilot
    • November 8, 2012

34. Go pro and AFF  

    By justinhawxhurst, August 31, 2011
    • 4 replies
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    • rehmwa
    • September 1, 2011

35. Go Pro- Is it a Camera or not?   1 2 3 4 12

    By RickH, June 21, 2010
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    • rehmwa
    • July 16, 2010

36. Go straight for reserve or deploy main first when your cutaway handle's been pulled accidentally?  

    By rhopstr, July 31, 2011
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    • jurgencamps
    • August 1, 2011

37. Goal of 100 jumps and "B" rating in October - safely realistic or unrealistic?  

    By mdrejhon, May 10, 2005
    • 22 replies
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    • mdrejhon
    • May 12, 2005

38. Goggles In Freefall  

    By gale, July 17, 2002
    • 13 replies
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    • christoofar
    • July 17, 2002

39. Goin Low on a Big Way....  

    By jumpinjackflash, September 28, 2004
    • 14 replies
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    • jumpinjackflash
    • September 29, 2004

40. Going AFF  

    By kdneo, December 19, 2005
    • 9 replies
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    • skyyhi
    • December 23, 2005

41. Going back after 4 years of not jumping due to injury  

    By palejo, March 1, 2012
    • 8 replies
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    • palejo
    • March 8, 2012

42. Going from a square to an HP??  

    By pyke, August 7, 2001
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    • pyke
    • August 9, 2001

43. Going from A to B in a timely fashion?  

    By divegoddess, August 8, 2005
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    • divegoddess
    • August 17, 2005

44. Going from square to elliptical  

    By johnie, June 10, 2006
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    • peek
    • June 14, 2006

45. going low   1 2 3

    By stefd, December 26, 2005
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    • bigdad510
    • February 26, 2007

46. Going the way of the dodo: PLF   1 2 3 4

    By mdrejhon, May 16, 2005
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    • skybytch
    • June 11, 2005

47. going to Do my Level III and IV i think this next 2 weeks  

    By SkyDiveCoastie, August 3, 2005
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    • SkyDiveCoastie
    • August 15, 2005

48. Golden Knights training  

    By bloody_trauma, May 17, 2006
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    • Ron
    • May 19, 2006

49. Gonna do it! (!!!!FINALLY!!!!)  

    By aquaflamz, May 11, 2004
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    • invidkllr
    • May 14, 2004

50. Good body positioning for students...  

    By listo, February 4, 2003
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    • listo
    • February 5, 2003

51. Good discipline for new jumper  

    By Scoop, October 22, 2005
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    • tbrown
    • October 27, 2005

52. Good instructor and DZ experience, recommendation  

    By buckywaldorf, October 15, 2011
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    • buckywaldorf
    • October 15, 2011

53. Good or bad habit?  

    By rasmack, October 17, 2005
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    • GravityGirl
    • October 19, 2005

54. Good or bad idea?  

    By The111, August 21, 2003
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    • nightjumps
    • August 21, 2003

55. good safety articles here  

    By Newbie, August 2, 2002
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    • hobbes4star
    • August 2, 2002

56. Good size canopy for a noob like me  

    By pfloyd, November 13, 2006
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    • pfloyd
    • November 22, 2006

57. good video package for noobs and jumpers who want to improve the basics.  

    By Lazarus_762, August 25, 2012
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    • Lazarus_762
    • August 25, 2012

58. Goofy opening????  

    By lazerq3, June 11, 2001
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    • freeflyguy
    • June 12, 2001

59. Gopro on extended mounts.  

    By nigel99, February 19, 2012
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    • freeflyJoe
    • February 21, 2012

60. GoPros right off of student status?   1 2 3 4 12

    By Tetrahedron, May 29, 2013
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    • DexterBase
    • June 17, 2013

61. Got "talked to" this weekend   1 2 3 4 6

    By millertime24, May 8, 2011
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    • david3
    • May 28, 2011

62. Got a cold? Thinking of doing a skydive anyway?   1 2

    By EFS4LIFE, June 14, 2011
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    • bobsled92
    • July 1, 2011

63. Got a date for my AFF  

    By alp27, April 23, 2011
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    • alp27
    • April 27, 2011

64. got a question?  

    By Guajiro, May 20, 2002
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    • nacmacfeegle
    • May 21, 2002

65. got a question?  

    By Guajiro, May 20, 2002
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    • Guajiro
    • May 20, 2002

66. Got an idea from tv, need advice to execute   1 2

    By xlh883, September 2, 2006
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    • fastphil
    • January 15, 2007

67. Got coach jumps today...ADVICE?!  

    By somethinelse, September 22, 2004   

    • tester
    • 10 replies
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    • somethinelse
    • September 28, 2004

68. Got Helmet   1 2

    By taz9420, March 23, 2004
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    • riggerrob
    • March 29, 2004

69. Got my A license Wednesday, then had my first incident the next jump  

    By xlh883, July 22, 2006
    • 15 replies
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    • Cloudi
    • July 28, 2006

70. Got my A License Yesterday!  

    By TheCapt, June 24, 2007
    • 10 replies
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    • virgin-burner
    • June 28, 2007

71. Got my A!!  

    By airricks, September 7, 2005
    • 11 replies
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    • dorbie
    • September 20, 2005

72. Got my coach rating!  

    By bch7773, April 26, 2004
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    • obelixtim
    • April 27, 2004

73. Gotta say thanks!  

    By charleslittle, September 6, 2003
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    • pds
    • September 6, 2003

74. GPRS Cell Phones on Jump Planes   1 2 3 4

    By riddler, June 19, 2003
    • 86 replies
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    • billvon
    • December 7, 2006

75. GPS for jumping, useful?  

    By 377, July 29, 2005
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    • DougH
    • October 9, 2006

76. GPS for Tamdem - Cloudy Sky  

    By fepinheiro1, July 24, 2009
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    • mdrejhon
    • July 31, 2009

77. GPS under canopy   1 2

    By nigel99, December 16, 2011
    • 28 replies
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    • bqmassey
    • December 23, 2011

78. Grabbing the BOC pouch with the hackey  

    By ACMESkydiver, September 27, 2005
    • 12 replies
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    • rushmc
    • September 30, 2005

79. Graduated AFF!  

    By airricks, August 22, 2005
    • 11 replies
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    • airricks
    • August 31, 2005

80. Graduated level 8!  

    By joe399, July 21, 2007
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    • bodypilot1
    • July 23, 2007

81. Grand Mal Seizure  

    By pccoder, July 2, 2006
    • 13 replies
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    • pccoder
    • July 4, 2006

82. great article "Non skydivers learn canopy piloting" a solution?  

    By crotalus01, July 5, 2005
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    • tdog
    • July 7, 2005

83. Great article about separation  

    By wmw999, September 17, 2013
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    • base698
    • September 23, 2013

84. Green as a Dollar Bill...  

    By freefallfrank, October 13, 2003
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    • skybytch
    • October 13, 2003

85. Greetings and a couple of questions  

    By bitmonkey, August 2, 2006
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    • bob.dino
    • August 3, 2006

86. Grip/method for full flare?   1 2

    By emmiwy, February 1, 2010
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    • DocPop
    • February 26, 2010

87. grommits behind the 3 rings should touch?  

    By noahgordon, March 14, 2005
    • 12 replies
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    • GaryP
    • March 15, 2005

88. ground exercises, keeping current without jumping???  

    By andy2, April 22, 2003
    • 10 replies
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    • robskydiv
    • April 25, 2003

89. Ground Hog Day - All over again!  

    By danornan, June 24, 2011
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    • Trae
    • June 25, 2011

90. Ground Rush   1 2

    By dayle, March 12, 2002
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    • dayle
    • March 15, 2002

91. Ground rush  

    By jraf, October 21, 2002
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    • jraf
    • October 29, 2002

92. Ground School days earlier than the first jump?  

    By peek, October 17, 2013
    • 17 replies
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    • Arvoitus
    • October 22, 2013

93. Grounding for safety issues - have you ever seen one and what was the reason?   1 2 3 4

    By NWFlyer, June 14, 2010
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    • rehmwa
    • July 6, 2010

94. Group Exits?  

    By elfanie, November 11, 2003
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    • Brains
    • November 11, 2003

95. Group Members and Doing Tandems   1 2

    By loudtom, May 2, 2009
    • 30 replies
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    • Andrewwhyte
    • May 7, 2009

96. Growing Balls/Spotting  

    By FallinWoman, April 8, 2002
    • 11 replies
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    • diverdriver
    • April 9, 2002

97. Guess this mal...  

    By sebinoslo, April 29, 2013
    • 24 replies
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    • MikeJD
    • May 13, 2013

98. guidelines for landings in wrong places  

    By alopatenko, November 23, 2017
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    • dthames
    • November 27, 2017

99. Guy just doesnt learn  

    By SabreJoe, January 3, 2004
    • 22 replies
    • 3,435 views
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    • zyzko
    • January 6, 2004

100. Guys, We Ain't Had A Reminder Lately  

     By Nutz, May 21, 2012
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     • dthames
     • June 7, 2012