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1. Injury at Z-hills 2/17?   1 2

   By skymama, February 18, 2011
   • 40 replies
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   • mjosparky
   • February 27, 2011

2. Injury recovery and returning to jumping.  

   By Judah, June 19, 2018
   • 5 replies
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   • bigboysne
   • August 9, 2018

3. Injury recovery question  

   By Docspidey, August 22, 2004
   • 17 replies
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   • argon
   • August 28, 2004

4. Injury Research  

   By Taffy, November 10, 2007
   • 6 replies
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   • Taffy
   • November 22, 2007

5. Injury video  

   By andygrom, January 14, 2003
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   • Kinaa
   • January 14, 2003

6. Insidious mals..  

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

7. Instruction Directions: Split from Fatality August 27 2022 Skydive Toronto Canada   1 2

   By fcajump, September 6, 2022
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   • kleggo
   • September 9, 2022

8. Instruction discussion split from 2021-01-08 Incident   1 2 3 4

   By tbrown, January 31, 2021
   • 78 replies
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   • wolfriverjoe
   • February 27, 2021

9. Instructional drawing needed (pilot chute in burble)  

   By peek, February 26, 2007
   • 10 replies
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   • AFFI
   • March 28, 2007

10. Instructional Rating Manual  

    By wildblue, April 17, 2002
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    • markbaur
    • April 17, 2002

11. Instructional rating Seminar vs./plus Safety Day  

    By peek, February 25, 2011
    • 4 replies
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    • PhreeZone
    • March 1, 2011

12. Instructor assignments...how early do most students find out "who they're getting?"  

    By Spudmuffin, October 11, 2004
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    • JohnMitchell
    • October 12, 2004

13. Instructor Assistance   1 2

    By dickandsandy, July 17, 2009
    • 34 replies
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    • strop45
    • July 30, 2009

14. Instructor Assisted Deployment vs Accelerated Freefall  

    By KateFluin, June 13, 2003
    • 9 replies
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    • Jumpervint
    • June 17, 2003

15. Instructor Courses - UK  

    By efex, April 21, 2005
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    • freekflyguy
    • April 27, 2005

16. Instructor Etiquette  

    By Hooknswoop, April 13, 2002
    • 22 replies
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    • slotperfect
    • April 20, 2002

17. Instructor licensure  

    By Attilla, July 22, 2007
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    • tdog
    • July 24, 2007

18. Instructor Rating Course SWMO  

    By sducoach, February 25, 2003
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    • sducoach
    • February 25, 2003

19. Instructor Rating Crossover  

    By ORANGENBLUE, August 17, 2007
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    • lug
    • August 24, 2007

20. Instructor responsibilities  

    By Lizz, January 18, 2002
    • 11 replies
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    • lazerq3
    • January 22, 2002

21. Instructor/ coach rating  

    By popeyefireman, October 31, 2003
    • 1 reply
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    • slotperfect
    • November 1, 2003

22. instructors ... 1 vs. 2 ... did you: ???  

    By heidihagen, January 28, 2005
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    • heidihagen
    • January 28, 2005

23. Instructors and Personal Assets, law suit question   1 2

    By LawnDart21, April 28, 2004
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    • JJohnson
    • May 2, 2004

24. Instructors Forum  

    By sangiro, May 20, 2004
    • 1 reply
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    • Tink1717
    • May 21, 2004

25. Instructors How Do YOU Teach PC In Tow   1 2

    By sducoach, April 16, 2003
    • 26 replies
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • April 23, 2003

26. Insurance company  

    By mozhuakenyao, December 3, 2014
    • 13 replies
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    • mozhuakenyao
    • December 16, 2014

27. insurance puzzle UK - AFF training  

    By flyingwallop, March 7, 2016
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    • yoink
    • March 12, 2016

28. INSURANCE?????  

    By charleslittle, October 29, 2003
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    • 1911
    • November 1, 2003

29. insurance/saftey   1 2

    By trippin, September 29, 2001
    • 33 replies
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    • Aviatrr
    • October 3, 2001

30. Intentional breakaway requirements   1 2

    By nsh, January 24, 2010
    • 43 replies
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    • pchapman
    • January 27, 2010

31. Intentional Breakaways   1 2 3

    By freeflyer58D, April 9, 2012
    • 51 replies
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    • skypilotA1
    • April 17, 2012

32. Intentional Cut-Away  

    By rgoper, May 29, 2002
    • 6 replies
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    • rhino
    • May 29, 2002

33. Intentional Cut-away rigs  

    By DJL, November 13, 2002
    • 16 replies
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    • pchapman
    • November 21, 2002

34. intentional cutaway  

    By dragon2, August 18, 2003
    • 22 replies
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    • dragon2
    • August 25, 2003

35. Intentional cutaway  

    By TALONSKY, February 18, 2003
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    • billvon
    • February 21, 2003

36. Intentional Cutaway ?  

    By Auryn, November 15, 2003
    • 11 replies
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    • billvon
    • November 16, 2003

37. Intentional Cutaway Desired - Raven Micro 150 Concerns   1 2 3 4

    By mdrejhon, October 19, 2005
    • 88 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • September 3, 2014

38. Intentional cutaway: advisable? accessible?   1 2

    By LittleOne, September 10, 2006
    • 37 replies
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    • toronto_bill
    • May 23, 2007

39. Intentional drogueless tandem   1 2

    By madhatter, March 6, 2008
    • 25 replies
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    • feuergnom
    • April 21, 2008

40. Intentional reserve pull.  

    By Tuna-Salad, September 3, 2008
    • 24 replies
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    • Tuna-Salad
    • September 8, 2008

41. Intentional Reserve Rides   1 2

    By Amster_damnit, September 2, 2016
    • 38 replies
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    • JohnnyBoulder
    • September 13, 2016

42. Interested about tracking?  

    By kipa, September 8, 2014
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    • gowlerk
    • September 8, 2014

43. Interested in learning how to fly  

    By abhishek6383, March 31, 2014
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    • abhishek6383
    • March 31, 2014

44. Interesting article on risk homeostasis  

    By jdfreefly, March 9, 2007
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    • dgw
    • June 9, 2007

45. Interesting Cloud Cover Opinion  

    By matthewcline, April 23, 2011
    • 10 replies
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    • matthewcline
    • April 25, 2011

46. Interesting mal  

    By nickeadie, September 16, 2010
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    • rygon
    • September 16, 2010

47. Interesting Mal!  

    By freeflir29, August 27, 2001
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    • flyhi
    • September 7, 2001

48. interesting malfunction  

    By freeflyer58D, August 7, 2010
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    • jurgencamps
    • August 11, 2010

49. Interesting parachute configuration, avoid if possible   1 2

    By peek, January 13, 2004
    • 35 replies
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    • mr2mk1g
    • January 19, 2004

50. Interesting Parallels to Aviation?  

    By Scrumpot, December 29, 2003
    • 2 replies
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    • freeflyguy
    • January 2, 2004

51. Interesting way to deal with a pilot chute in tow  

    By skydance1954, November 28, 2007
    • 1 reply
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    • PhreeZone
    • November 28, 2007

52. Interesting Weekend for Downplanes   1 2

    By faulknerwn, July 12, 2004
    • 27 replies
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    • masher
    • July 14, 2004

53. International assurance!!!!  

    By G.A.S., December 4, 2009
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    • tw9828
    • May 22, 2011

54. International Jumping....  

    By FTP_07, October 5, 2007
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    • brettski74
    • October 23, 2007

55. Introducing Project Hercules: A research study into skydiving education  

    By cbuffalino, May 12, 2016
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    • cbuffalino
    • May 12, 2016

56. Inverted airplane spin in Santiago - video...   1 2

    By skydiverek, February 27, 2011
    • 29 replies
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    • jumpsalot-2
    • March 10, 2011

57. is 1.35 aggressive?  

    By diver123, March 7, 2001
    • 6 replies
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    • BenW
    • March 15, 2001

58. is aff lvl 1 necessary?  

    By grlsgotalot2lrn, September 28, 2004
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    • craig_b
    • October 1, 2004

59. is buying a protrack a good idea?   1 2

    By Newbie, November 22, 2002
    • 38 replies
    • 6,511 views
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    • PhillyKev
    • April 16, 2003

60. Is Experience Alaways A Good Thing?  

    By tombuch, April 28, 2005
    • 7 replies
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    • GravityGirl
    • April 29, 2005

61. Is FAR 135 coming?   1 2 3

    By TomSpoon, February 8, 2004
    • 51 replies
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    • bucketlistpilot
    • July 21, 2020

62. Is going from a WL of 0.8 to 1.1 too much too soon?  

    By ikebonamin, August 11, 2006
    • 22 replies
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    • Cloudi
    • August 16, 2006

63. Is going from a WL of 1.1 to 1.4 too much too soon?   1 2

    By Newbie, August 10, 2006
    • 26 replies
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • August 10, 2006

64. Is ID requested for a waiver?  

    By b744, April 26, 2004
    • 2 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • April 30, 2004

65. Is it "funny" to push somebody out of the door?   1 2 3 4 5

    By The111, March 20, 2006
    • 113 replies
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    • WeakMindedFool
    • April 12, 2006

66. Is it hard to pull reserve?   1 2 3 4

    By rsmn17, September 22, 2005
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    • obelixtim
    • September 20, 2010

67. Is it normal for AFF students to not care?   1 2

    By Gators1240, September 21, 2020
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    • SethInMI
    • April 14, 2021

68. is it safe to downsize from 230 to 190 ???   1 2

    By shaun1010, February 4, 2018
    • 28 replies
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    • Maddingo
    • February 7, 2018

69. IS IT TIME FOR USPA/CSI?  

    By katzas, April 22, 2014
    • 7 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • April 24, 2014

70. Is it usual practice to prevent a skydiver of participating in a boogie if he (or she) is known for having risky behavior?   1 2

    By pkasdorf, December 6, 2002
    • 28 replies
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    • PhreeZone
    • December 20, 2002

71. is it wise to buy a Pilot 188 with 120 reserve?   1 2

    By CloudyHead, August 30, 2011
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    • Andy9o8
    • August 31, 2011

72. Is it worth considering going head low/down to deal with a PC in tow before the reserve is popped?   1 2

    By Newbie, January 6, 2006
    • 46 replies
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    • goose491
    • January 24, 2006

73. Is my Dytter set too high?  

    By lummy, November 4, 2002
    • 20 replies
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    • billvon
    • November 6, 2002

74. Is my first canopy too aggressive?  

    By Sinkster, May 23, 2002
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    • prost
    • May 28, 2002

75. Is my Wing Loading gonna kill me?   1 2 3 4

    By PWScottIV, February 5, 2007
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    • chrismgtis
    • February 16, 2007

76. Is S/L out-dated?   1 2

    By mofo554, February 27, 2003
    • 25 replies
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    • skr
    • March 5, 2003

77. Is SDU training better?  

    By CWC, August 19, 2003
    • 12 replies
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    • bodypilot90
    • August 23, 2003

78. Is Skydive AZ a good deal?  

    By phatcat, October 12, 2001
    • 3 replies
    • 1,761 views
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    • Bricki
    • October 18, 2001

79. Is swooping pushing the envelope?   1 2 3

    By bigbearfng, December 31, 2011
    • 54 replies
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    • PiLFy
    • July 30, 2012

80. Is the use of AAD mandetory in you country?  

    By deronde, October 17, 2003
    • 6 replies
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    • masher
    • October 19, 2003

81. Is the use of an AAD mandetory in your country?  

    By deronde, October 17, 2003
    • 7 replies
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    • Hooknswoop
    • October 31, 2003

82. Is there a source for accident statistics?  

    By AKcharger, February 25, 2016
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    • riggerrob
    • March 18, 2016

83. Is there any point in me downsizing further?   1 2

    By Westerly, April 30, 2018
    • 31 replies
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    • MikeJD
    • August 16, 2018

84. Is there anything I can do to prepare for my AFF 1?  

    By Tyrion, August 10, 2005
    • 6 replies
    • 1,609 views
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    • Tyrion
    • August 19, 2005

85. is there anything i should look for/do when jumping a new container and main?  

    By Newbie, October 4, 2002
    • 7 replies
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    • billvon
    • October 7, 2002

86. Is there enough training/practice on how to PLF in the average AFF ground course?   1 2

    By Hawkins121, March 12, 2006
    • 45 replies
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    • matthewcline
    • March 22, 2006

87. Is this "unsafe"?   1 2

    By SkyPiggie, March 26, 2009
    • 34 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • May 24, 2009

88. Is this a good test?  

    By Snowflake, May 14, 2002
    • 15 replies
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    • carbonezone
    • May 16, 2002

89. is this a silly question?  

    By nimbus, August 20, 2001
    • 7 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • August 21, 2001

90. Is this legal?   1 2 3 4 5

    By lisamariewillbe, December 6, 2006
    • 122 replies
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    • grue
    • January 1, 2007

91. Is this normal?   1 2

    By liftedtitan, June 25, 2011
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    • hcsvader
    • July 5, 2011

92. is this right?  

    By fearme, July 2, 2001
    • 10 replies
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    • ColdDuck
    • July 5, 2001

93. IS this safe/legal ??   1 2 3 4 6

    By weaverd, September 24, 2013
    • 140 replies
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    • Liemberg
    • March 30, 2014

94. Is this the right place to swoop? (was: Swooper near miss video)  

    By steelyeye, August 24, 2007
    • 13 replies
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    • deadbug
    • August 27, 2007

95. Is this true???  

    By Megatron, December 4, 2008
    • 8 replies
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    • erdnarob
    • December 5, 2008

96. is underloading a canopy dangerous?  

    By bluefingers, August 21, 2003
    • 20 replies
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    • billvon
    • August 22, 2003

97. Is your Wingloading within the WNE Chart?   1 2 3 4 6

    By FrancoR, December 5, 2004
    • 137 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • January 13, 2005

98. Isn't it time for a serious talk about exit timing??   1 2 3

    By DBCOOPER, January 4, 2004
    • 52 replies
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    • saramorgan
    • January 19, 2004

99. Isn't it time for a serious talk about low turns??   1 2 3 4

    By skydiver51, January 2, 2004
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    • LuvToFly
    • January 22, 2004

100. ISP   1 2

     By justaman, January 28, 2005
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     • SkymonkeyONE
     • February 10, 2005