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

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

2. How much difference does temperature really make in terms of canopy speed?  

   By grue, December 4, 2006
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   • Calvin19
   • December 6, 2006

3. S&T News from USPA, 12/05/06  

   By livendive, December 5, 2006
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   • livendive
   • December 5, 2006

4. line of flight  

   By skyshrink, November 29, 2006
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   • kallend
   • November 30, 2006

5. Tracking Away Into Another Group  

   By JENNR8R, November 30, 2006
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   • fcajump
   • November 30, 2006

6. Show jump safety record  

   By xwind, November 29, 2006
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   • chanti
   • November 30, 2006

7. Packing instruction in London / SE this weekend?  

   By RandomLemming, November 28, 2006
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   • freekflyguy
   • November 30, 2006

8. New rig/ downsizing  

   By Petereffinpan, November 29, 2006
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   • AFFI
   • November 29, 2006

9. Do we need a Hook Turn -- Bounce Book?   1 2

   By ZigZagMarquis, November 1, 2006
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   • billvon
   • November 29, 2006

10. PC in burble?  

    By bigdad510, November 26, 2006
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    • fcajump
    • November 28, 2006

11. Southern California - Coach Rating Course  

    By bdrake529, November 28, 2006
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    • shermanator
    • November 28, 2006

12. Lineover after opening?  

    By CMiller, November 26, 2006
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    • drdive
    • November 27, 2006

13. Would a bag lock stand you up ??   1 2

    By sky-pimp, January 7, 2006
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    • batman134
    • November 26, 2006

14. Exit Delay, stop pushing me   1 2 3

    By FlyingJarhead, November 19, 2006
    • 57 replies
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    • gemini
    • November 25, 2006

15. AFF Instructor in Spain  

    By jamespruden, November 24, 2006
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    • jamespruden
    • November 24, 2006

16. Roof landings  

    By Orange1, November 4, 2006
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    • davehartley
    • November 23, 2006

17. Good size canopy for a noob like me  

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

18. Opening in a cloud?   1 2 3 4

    By phoenixlpr, May 9, 2005
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    • kallend
    • November 21, 2006

19. Coaching the Coach Video??  

    By everymansaved, November 12, 2006
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    • everymansaved
    • November 20, 2006

20. Seeking Instructor in Little Rock, Arkansas Area  

    By ayumigirl, November 14, 2006
    • 8 replies
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    • skydive4u2
    • November 17, 2006

21. The Chronicles of Gato  

    By Gato, November 12, 2006
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    • Lindercles
    • November 14, 2006

22. AAF in New England  

    By eagle9913, November 5, 2006
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    • juanesky
    • November 13, 2006

23. Boy, This Sounds Familiar  

    By NWFlyer, November 7, 2006
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    • jimmytavino
    • November 10, 2006

24. um?   1 2

    By caspar, November 4, 2006
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    • caspar
    • November 8, 2006

25. Statistical Study on Malfunctions  

    By Reid, November 6, 2006
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    • BigBUG
    • November 7, 2006

26. 45 degree rule?   1 2

    By moth, October 29, 2006
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    • kallend
    • November 6, 2006

27. broken femur? advise on getting back again please!  

    By wilcox, October 27, 2005
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    • peterpan
    • November 4, 2006

28. The 'official' Line on spotting   1 2

    By pilatus_p, October 21, 2006
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    • pilatus_p
    • November 3, 2006

29. Skydiving With The Humans: Pt.2  

    By Gato, October 30, 2006
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    • Gato
    • November 2, 2006

30. jumping after surgery  

    By azdiver, October 15, 2006
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    • Snowbird
    • November 2, 2006

31. Canopy Malfunction: Lineover (*landed*, with photos)   1 2 3

    By SudsyFist, September 14, 2005
    • 61 replies
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    • airman210
    • November 1, 2006

32. Freefallers Near Canopy   1 2

    By Avion, October 27, 2006
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    • kallend
    • October 31, 2006

33. Horizontal Separation   1 2 3

    By turnlow, July 21, 2003
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    • AFFI
    • October 29, 2006

34. 45 degree rule  

    By yeehaa, June 11, 2004
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    • AFFI
    • October 29, 2006

35. First Line Twist :)  

    By chrismgtis, October 14, 2006
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    • Titanman2789
    • October 29, 2006

36. should you replace reserve cord ???  

    By sky-pimp, October 23, 2006
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    • tbrown
    • October 28, 2006

37. Broken Back and skydiving  

    By FlyingJarhead, October 26, 2006
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    • FlyingJarhead
    • October 27, 2006

38. Most jump-consuming skill to get your next license?  

    By sjc, October 15, 2006
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    • FFAddict
    • October 27, 2006

39. fear of clouds   1 2

    By jojo69, September 19, 2006
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    • speedy
    • October 26, 2006

40. Canopy Schools  

    By AZskyguy, October 23, 2006
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • October 26, 2006

41. When they say toggles together durning flare!!!   1 2

    By Bill_K, September 25, 2006
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    • GPSJane
    • October 23, 2006

42. Tunnel Time for Correcting Spin  

    By sraja, October 4, 2006
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    • sraja
    • October 21, 2006

43. What would you have done?   1 2

    By Bill_K, October 16, 2006
    • 34 replies
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    • jarrodh
    • October 20, 2006

44. Night Jumps Safety Light  

    By BIGUN, October 18, 2006
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    • BIGUN
    • October 20, 2006

45. gear fear after cut away  

    By jean123, October 16, 2006
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    • Falko
    • October 19, 2006

46. 7 cell v 9 cell   1 2

    By WooHoo, October 2, 2006
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    • phoenixlpr
    • October 17, 2006

47. A license  

    By MrFreefall383, October 14, 2006
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    • MrFreefall383
    • October 16, 2006

48. Reserve size in Relation to main  

    By CMiller, October 8, 2006
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    • jimmytavino
    • October 15, 2006

49. Close call...   1 2

    By Icon134, October 11, 2006
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    • UDSkyJunkie
    • October 15, 2006

50. Diploma in Commercial Skydiving  

    By Weaslet, October 13, 2006
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    • slotperfect
    • October 13, 2006

51. Freefall canopy collision  

    By CornishChris, October 13, 2006
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    • cpoxon
    • October 13, 2006

52. Ummmm any other rigs suffer from this???  

    By jasonRose, October 13, 2006
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    • slotperfect
    • October 13, 2006

53. When did you start wanting to get on a team?   1 2

    By lisamariewillbe, September 28, 2006
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    • jumpinlow
    • October 13, 2006

54. Need Packing Lesson in Minneapolis  

    By TheCapt, October 10, 2006
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    • rehmwa
    • October 12, 2006

55. matching fall rates / lazy arch  

    By mangledspoon, October 11, 2006
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    • Guest
    • October 11, 2006

56. Gato's Realizations  

    By Gato, October 9, 2006
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    • Gato
    • October 11, 2006

57. A license, 14 months off: what retraining is typical?  

    By Fireflyer, October 6, 2006
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    • Fireflyer
    • October 10, 2006

58. Useful Information About Air Pressure  

    By chrismgtis, October 4, 2006
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    • chrismgtis
    • October 9, 2006

59. what could injured Elvis have done to save ldg?  

    By 377, October 5, 2006
    • 14 replies
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    • kkeenan
    • October 9, 2006

60. GPS for jumping, useful?  

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

61. First Cutaway/ First Canopy Wrap   1 2

    By All_Wrapped_Up, September 24, 2006
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    • DJL
    • October 6, 2006

62. Jump with wind! Equipment for Large Breast!  

    By computerdoc, October 4, 2006
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    • computerdoc
    • October 4, 2006

63. No Good Deed...  

    By bigvrw, October 4, 2006
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    • slotperfect
    • October 4, 2006

64. UPDATE TO: Couldn't do AFF-1  

    By xlh883, June 6, 2006
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    • jtlmd
    • October 3, 2006

65. Best place in uk for AFF  

    By Biglee, October 2, 2006
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    • Adriandavies
    • October 3, 2006

66. Reserve Pop in Aircraft   1 2 3

    By bigdad510, September 17, 2006
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    • MrFreefall383
    • October 3, 2006

67. Landing  

    By willso, September 29, 2006
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    • bob.dino
    • October 3, 2006

68. Just off AFF  

    By lespaul980, October 1, 2006
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    • kelpdiver
    • October 2, 2006

69. bump n jump close call  

    By Fiveball, September 30, 2006
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    • kwmontreal
    • October 2, 2006

70. Cessna 182 Pilots pm me please  

    By DBCOOPER, October 2, 2006
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    • DBCOOPER
    • October 2, 2006

71. Cut away w/ Pilot Chute in Tow?   1 2 3

    By jacketsdb23, August 30, 2006
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    • fcajump
    • September 30, 2006

72. Skydiving with the Humans   1 2

    By Gato, September 25, 2006
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    • jakee
    • September 28, 2006

73. Collapsable slider half hitch  

    By alaskaskydiving, September 14, 2006
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    • jasides
    • September 28, 2006

74. rear risers?  

    By DroptheMan04, September 25, 2006
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    • AFFI
    • September 25, 2006

75. First AFF Jump Landing Was Off  

    By chrismgtis, September 25, 2006
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    • chrismgtis
    • September 25, 2006

76. E-Fli- new student training application  

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

77. My First Off Field Landing  

    By rocketguy, September 21, 2006
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    • kkeenan
    • September 25, 2006

78. Questions on jumping!  

    By Jordy, September 24, 2006
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    • GreenMachine
    • September 25, 2006

79. Lineovers  

    By Yossarian, September 20, 2006
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    • Reginald
    • September 23, 2006

80. What did I do  

    By adventurechick, September 18, 2006
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    • bch7773
    • September 21, 2006

81. Type-1 Diabetics and skydiving  

    By xavenger, September 18, 2006
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    • steveorino
    • September 20, 2006

82. Laser Eye Surgery and Jumping   1 2

    By Yossarian, August 11, 2006
    • 38 replies
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    • kelpdiver
    • September 20, 2006

83. Argus AAD misfire  

    By willyskycam, September 20, 2006
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    • willyskycam
    • September 20, 2006

84. first line twist was a good learning experience  

    By FlyingJarhead, September 19, 2006
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    • MB38
    • September 20, 2006

85. Insidious mals..  

    By timbarrett, September 18, 2006
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    • AFFI
    • September 20, 2006

86. Packing a step-thru   1 2

    By hongkongluna, September 5, 2006
    • 25 replies
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    • rhys
    • September 19, 2006

87. Tracking   1 2

    By Yossarian, August 28, 2006
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    • Scrumpot
    • September 18, 2006

88. Aircraft Exit Procedures/Responsibility  

    By bigdad510, September 17, 2006
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    • Scrumpot
    • September 18, 2006

89. USPA and FAA role in parachuting accident investigation and reporting  

    By DJL, September 15, 2006
    • 6 replies
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    • fcajump
    • September 18, 2006

90. Making an extraordinary skydive  

    By SkydiveMO, September 6, 2006
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    • pinkfairy
    • September 18, 2006

91. Exiting a CASA  

    By lespaul980, September 14, 2006
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    • riggerrob
    • September 18, 2006

92. LIne twists  

    By Trivial_Trekker, September 11, 2006
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    • parachutist
    • September 18, 2006

93. New Jumper - a little help please - canopy work  

    By spiritsbay, August 31, 2006
    • 12 replies
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    • freeflysteve
    • September 18, 2006

94. Downwind Landing Training   1 2

    By kkeenan, September 11, 2006
    • 30 replies
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    • Yossarian
    • September 18, 2006

95. line dump  

    By Razzamattaz, September 5, 2006
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    • pilatus_p
    • September 17, 2006

96. What would you do?   1 2 3

    By Chris-Ottawa, August 28, 2006
    • 58 replies
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    • Chris-Ottawa
    • September 17, 2006

97. AFF level 4  

    By marybalfanz, August 31, 2006
    • 22 replies
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    • marybalfanz
    • September 15, 2006

98. HP landing on a( the first) demo jump?   1 2 3

    By phoenixlpr, August 28, 2006
    • 72 replies
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    • JohanW
    • September 14, 2006

99. hard landing  

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

100. Otter door open on takeoff   1 2 3

     By likearock, August 20, 2006
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     • JohanW
     • September 14, 2006