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1. Gym training and conditioning (shoulders/neck/spine)  

   By CoolBeans, April 22, 2019
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   • David Wang
   • July 11, 2021

2. Gym training for skydiving,base jumping and wingsuiting.  

   By Talldarknkiwi, July 31, 2013
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   • wicodefly
   • August 28, 2013

3. Gym work...   1 2

   By Zoter, October 21, 2003
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   • bodypilot1
   • November 20, 2003

4. H&P exit problems...  

   By Icon134, August 12, 2004
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   • Reginald
   • August 13, 2004

5. hackey vs monkey  

   By SSkydiver, July 17, 2003
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   • jumpgod
   • September 3, 2003

6. Had my first "Mal"  

   By ScottyInAus, October 3, 2005
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   • Tyrion
   • October 5, 2005

7. Had My First Cutaway Yesterday   1 2

   By skycamefalling, April 2, 2011
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   • devildog
   • April 12, 2011

8. Had to re-learn-try twice go silver  

   By catfishhunter, June 1, 2004
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   • Phillbo
   • June 5, 2004

9. Half connected tandem student  

   By Sangi, August 17, 2009
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   • Sangi
   • August 17, 2009

10. Halihop Tunnel Camps @ Skydivearena Prague  

    By Stockstef, October 10, 2012
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    • Stockstef
    • October 10, 2012

11. Halloween party picture. Trailing hazards.  

    By obelixtim, November 7, 2015
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    • billvon
    • November 10, 2015

12. HALO at Quincy  

    By Pammi, June 7, 2001
    • 19 replies
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    • Shark
    • June 18, 2001

13. HALO School  

    By taz9420, January 15, 2005
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    • mjrod
    • January 28, 2005

14. HALO/HAHO  

    By Pete1, January 24, 2006
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    • Anvilbrother
    • January 26, 2006

15. Hand caught in line/riser twists  

    By bradp, May 29, 2006
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    • tkhayes
    • May 30, 2006

16. Hand signals inside plane   1 2

    By strop45, June 24, 2008
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    • matthewcline
    • July 3, 2008

17. Hand-mounted Video on Tandem Student  

    By Cornjumper, August 29, 2011
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    • Cornjumper
    • August 29, 2011

18. handle check failed  

    By nathaniel, May 26, 2003
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    • Jessica
    • May 28, 2003

19. Handles check  

    By 174fps, July 7, 2003
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    • billvon
    • July 8, 2003

20. Handy canopy handling/downsizing guide  

    By Scoop, July 1, 2006
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    • Scoop
    • July 3, 2006

21. Hang Gliders? and what to do about them?  

    By mfrese, March 4, 2004
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    • mfrese
    • March 4, 2004

22. Hang on to your cell phone  

    By captain1976, July 18, 2011
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    • antibac
    • August 1, 2011

23. HANS for skydiving?  

    By denete, February 25, 2009
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    • d123
    • March 11, 2009

24. Hard Cutaway  

    By Hooknswoop, April 16, 2002
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    • Rdutch
    • April 18, 2002

25. Hard cutaway strong tandem  

    By juggalo, July 25, 2004
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    • juggalo
    • August 2, 2004

26. hard deck  

    By caspar, April 24, 2006
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    • caspar
    • April 26, 2006

27. hard deck   1 2 3

    By tred, November 26, 2014
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • December 21, 2014

28. Hard Deck Altitude  

    By Hooknswoop, August 22, 2003
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    • jumpgod
    • September 3, 2003

29. Hard Deck for C's and D's   1 2 3 4 5

    By Douggarr, July 28, 2013
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    • nigel99
    • November 25, 2013

30. Hard Deck vs Decision alti?  

    By Superman32, May 6, 2005
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    • azureriders
    • February 1, 2006

31. Hard Deck vs. Minimum Cutaway Altitude  

    By Reginald, April 15, 2005
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    • livenletfly
    • April 21, 2005

32. hard landing  

    By nathaniel, July 2, 2002
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    • DTOXX
    • July 3, 2002

33. hard landing  

    By martinmcsh, September 14, 2006
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    • riggerrob
    • September 14, 2006

34. Hard landings  

    By somethinelse, October 29, 2003
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    • rowansky
    • November 7, 2003

35. Hard landings  

    By LittleJumper, October 26, 2001
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    • lummy
    • November 2, 2001

36. Hard Opening   1 2

    By aresye, October 19, 2008
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    • jayrech
    • April 14, 2010

37. Hard opening after tracking jump  

    By flyboy6554, June 28, 2015
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    • stayhigh
    • July 8, 2015

38. Hard opening and your groin   1 2

    By LionsGrip, May 14, 2015
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    • that_guy
    • September 4, 2015

39. Hard Opening Injury 24 July 2005 at Delmarva  

    By Scrumpot, July 28, 2005
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    • DBCOOPER
    • August 4, 2005

40. hard opening leads to two out  

    By justchrisdsp, June 15, 2004
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    • crutch
    • August 4, 2004

41. Hard opening nightmare - help   1 2

    By rchamseddine, August 1, 2014
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    • rchamseddine
    • August 16, 2014

42. Hard opening on a Cobalt   1 2

    By freebird185, October 29, 2003
    • 41 replies
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    • rigging65
    • October 31, 2003

43. Hard opening on first AFF jump   1 2 3

    By TheMan, October 26, 2013
    • 57 replies
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    • DrDom
    • February 5, 2014

44. hard opening, cutaway...what causes them?  

    By windcatcher, September 12, 2005
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    • Hooknswoop
    • September 13, 2005

45. Hard Opening?  

    By Rottenmilk, November 19, 2002
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    • Rottenmilk
    • November 20, 2002

46. Hard opening...  

    By skybytch, May 20, 2002
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    • freeflydeeva
    • May 22, 2002

47. Hard Opening.... 5 Broken Lines... Cutaway !  

    By Zane, January 20, 2005
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    • Amazon
    • January 22, 2005

48. hard openings  

    By Hayden, August 10, 2010
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    • d123
    • August 17, 2010

49. Hard openings  

    By Babi, July 25, 2006
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    • Babi
    • July 28, 2006

50. Hard Openings  

    By danornan, August 24, 2020
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    • vinpremium4
    • January 9, 2021

51. Hard Openings  

    By WooHoo, May 22, 2006
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    • flyhy
    • June 3, 2006

52. Hard Openings and Fatalities  

    By deadwood, August 13, 2004
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    • cvfd1399
    • August 13, 2004

53. Hard openings are a function of....   1 2

    By shah269, June 16, 2011
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    • wayneflorida
    • June 21, 2011

54. Hard Pull !!!!!!!!!!!!!  

    By freebird, January 19, 2002
    • 15 replies
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    • billvon
    • January 22, 2002

55. Hard pull / trapped pilot chute Q   1 2

    By devildog, November 21, 2011
    • 46 replies
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    • devildog
    • November 26, 2011

56. Hard pull with B. Germain's pilote chute packing on an Icon  

    By Malta_Dog, February 9, 2005
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    • happythoughts
    • February 10, 2005

57. Hard pull-- cutaway?  

    By kelel01, November 7, 2003
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    • Hazarrd
    • November 8, 2003

58. Hard Reserve Pull   1 2 3

    By gainer, October 12, 2008
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    • hackish
    • November 8, 2008

59. Hard toss  

    By VectorBoy, April 6, 2004
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    • sundevil777
    • April 7, 2004

60. Hardest level of AFF   1 2

    By ColdDuck, March 21, 2001
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    • groovychic
    • July 6, 2003

61. hardware in my neck  

    By stuckonseven, July 21, 2009
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    • TheBachelor
    • July 21, 2009

62. Harness for training EPs  

    By jcbfly, January 18, 2010
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    • fencebuster
    • January 23, 2010

63. harness holds   1 2

    By nigel99, February 11, 2013
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    • Andy9o8
    • February 15, 2013

64. Harness Question  

    By mailin, September 21, 2003
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    • Shindagrl
    • November 25, 2003

65. harness trauma  

    By dunadan, November 29, 2004
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    • Andrewwhyte
    • December 5, 2004

66. Harness Turn?  

    By Lazarus_762, August 21, 2012
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    • Lazarus_762
    • August 28, 2012

67. Harness turns?  

    By phoenixlpr, June 5, 2005
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    • Squeak
    • June 7, 2005

68. Harnessing the fear before your first jump?   1 2

    By Shredex, May 7, 2012
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    • tmccann
    • May 9, 2012

69. Has anyone ever done this?  

    By skydivermom, August 6, 2005
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    • Liemberg
    • August 9, 2005

70. Has anyone ever had a malfunction which...   1 2

    By fluidynamic, April 5, 2010
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    • pchapman
    • October 28, 2011

71. Has anyone seen this before   1 2

    By Buzz120, September 26, 2002
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    • riggerrob
    • October 11, 2002

72. Has everyone here had a cutaway?   1 2 3 4 5

    By hooked, February 19, 2002
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    • Brokeneagle
    • March 18, 2003

73. Has your reserve/cutaway pillow ever flipped under your harness?  

    By FrancoR, February 23, 2004
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    • jumpy
    • February 25, 2004

74. Hatsoff  

    By tb62871, August 21, 2003
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    • WayneRATS
    • August 26, 2003

75. Have had my first high speed malfunction  

    By badlock, September 29, 2003
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    • Chrisky
    • September 30, 2003

76. Have hooded sweatshirts ever caused a malfunction or incident?   1 2 3 4 6

    By cocheese, October 6, 2012
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    • sundevil777
    • November 12, 2012

77. Have I just entered a dangerous phase in jumping?  

    By Ruffles, April 14, 2007
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    • popsjumper
    • November 23, 2007

78. have not jumped in 2 years, need advice  

    By bigway, July 2, 2004
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    • bigway
    • July 3, 2004

79. Have you ever been injured while skydiving?   1 2 3 4

    By Clownburner, June 18, 2003
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    • Kurtz
    • August 3, 2003

80. Have you ever had to use your reserve?   1 2

    By shortyj, December 27, 2005
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    • ripcord4
    • January 3, 2006

81. Have you ever?  

    By Ruskin, August 29, 2005
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    • mikeat10500
    • August 31, 2005

82. Have you had a cypres fire?   1 2 3

    By AndyMan, October 19, 2004
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    • skydived19006
    • December 30, 2004

83. Have you learned anything?  

    By hottamaly, April 15, 2005
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    • billvon
    • April 21, 2005

84. Have you looked at your altimeter during a malfunction?   1 2

    By jwynne, November 24, 2011
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    • Jockeyshifter63
    • December 13, 2011

85. having a tough time with AFF   1 2

    By bjelder, March 10, 2008
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    • darrenspooner
    • March 20, 2008

86. Hawaii Maui DZ  

    By Kirils, March 8, 2002
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    • gravitysurf808
    • March 14, 2002

87. He pulled for me!  

    By windcatcher, September 7, 2004
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    • windcatcher
    • January 19, 2005

88. Head colds and jumping....???  

    By sunnydee123, March 18, 2004
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    • sburkart
    • March 22, 2004

89. Head on a swivel...  

    By Icon134, May 30, 2006
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    • Icon134
    • May 30, 2006

90. Heading Control  

    By crazymel, February 16, 2002
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    • LittleJumper
    • February 18, 2002

91. Headown and hand position  

    By edid, September 20, 2001
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    • dharma1976
    • June 5, 2006

92. Heads up after landing  

    By evilivan, July 7, 2003
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    • heftee
    • July 8, 2003

93. Hearing aids?  

    By justinbuss, January 2, 2002
    • 11 replies
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    • justinbuss
    • January 5, 2002

94. Hearing loss: Con to audibles?  

    By kilranian, May 24, 2011
    • 22 replies
    • 11,204 views
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    • Plover
    • May 24, 2013

95. Heatwave vs. Safire   1 2

    By CBurket, March 21, 2002
    • 25 replies
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    • Engovatov
    • March 26, 2002

96. Heatwave- same category as Stilletto?  

    By dbattman, July 9, 2002
    • 15 replies
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    • rking12
    • July 15, 2002

97. Heavy DSLRs on your helmet?  

    By Westerly, April 13, 2018
    • 24 replies
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    • crapflinger2000
    • May 29, 2018

98. Helicopter incident at Otay in San Diego  

    By stuffit, March 1, 2004
    • 13 replies
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    • Scrumpot
    • March 2, 2004

99. Helicopter Jump Advice??   1 2

    By pccoder, February 20, 2004
    • 28 replies
    • 6,006 views
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    • pccoder
    • February 22, 2004

100. Helicopter Jumps   1 2

     By rendezvous, March 19, 2002
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     • E150
     • March 25, 2002