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1. Bad Spots - Landing Strategy   1 2

   By bfar, February 22, 2006
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   • tbrown
   • February 27, 2006

2. pin check  

   By gofast_ER, February 22, 2006
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   • JohnDeere
   • October 17, 2009

3. Audibles during AFF   1 2 3

   By dontbounce, February 20, 2006
   • 64 replies
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   • Ron
   • March 17, 2006

4. Container/Mal question  

   By dontbounce, February 20, 2006
   • 10 replies
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   • raw
   • February 28, 2006

5. Hook turning tandems   1 2 3 4 5

   By stratostar, February 19, 2006
   • 107 replies
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   • Deuce
   • February 26, 2006

6. Safety Day offer  

   By kallend, February 17, 2006
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   • TFFTM
   • February 24, 2006

7. How do you talk to them?   1 2

   By jerry81, February 17, 2006
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   • tso-d_chris
   • February 17, 2006

8. Wind Direction/Landing Pattern  

   By adventurechick, February 16, 2006
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   • OSOK
   • February 21, 2006

9. Safety Day Ideas!  

   By karenmeal, February 16, 2006
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   • ACMESkydiver
   • February 19, 2006

10. separation question   1 2

    By wilcox, February 16, 2006
    • 27 replies
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    • rehmwa
    • February 21, 2006

11. Stalling my canopy   1 2 3

    By glyrenden, February 16, 2006
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    • ChrisD
    • January 7, 2013

12. Setting audible altitudes   1 2

    By ernokaikkonen, February 15, 2006
    • 25 replies
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    • tbrown
    • February 17, 2006

13. UK Hinton DZ - Progression Day - 25 Feb  

    By efex, February 15, 2006
    • 6 replies
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    • RossDagley
    • February 17, 2006

14. Rigging in Canada vs the US  

    By Trivial_Trekker, February 14, 2006
    • 3 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • February 16, 2006

15. Caved and bought a dytter  

    By skydivingdutch, February 13, 2006
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    • Joellercoaster
    • February 21, 2006

16. Fly to Survive, Femur is Not a Verb DVD, poster   1 2

    By peek, February 13, 2006
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    • peek
    • May 5, 2006

17. how much skill is needed to deal with malfunctions?   1 2

    By danielmaxin, February 12, 2006
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    • ScratchTX
    • February 28, 2006

18. I'm Scared   1 2

    By upsideout, February 11, 2006
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    • Andy9o8
    • April 28, 2006

19. Winter jumping -- Ski gloves okayed -- Possible dangers?   1 2

    By mdrejhon, February 11, 2006
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    • MooChooser
    • February 25, 2006

20. Tracking vs. Fly Forward  

    By mattyblast, February 10, 2006
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    • AMax
    • February 11, 2006

21. in air collision on my level 3/ learning exper.   1 2

    By countzero, February 10, 2006
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    • dorbie
    • March 7, 2006

22. BPA Ops manual  

    By jjiimmyyt, February 7, 2006
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    • jjiimmyyt
    • February 8, 2006

23. S&T News from USPA, 2/1/06  

    By livendive, February 7, 2006
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    • livendive
    • February 7, 2006

24. Spotting skills   1 2 3 4 6

    By skydivermom, February 7, 2006
    • 128 replies
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    • kelpdiver
    • February 16, 2006

25. Need A Hanging Harness  

    By bouncin, February 6, 2006
    • 5 replies
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    • labrys
    • February 7, 2006

26. How long can you leave a main packed?   1 2

    By WooHoo, February 5, 2006
    • 31 replies
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    • deadwood
    • February 10, 2006

27. Low S-turns Hurt   1 2

    By encinoadam, February 1, 2006
    • 38 replies
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    • lug
    • February 16, 2006

28. WOW, misrouted chest strap  

    By azureriders, January 31, 2006
    • 22 replies
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    • MB38
    • February 2, 2006

29. Time between jumps  

    By kjundvr, January 31, 2006
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    • Icon134
    • February 1, 2006

30. Updated Downsizing Recommendations   1 2 3

    By BrianSGermain, January 30, 2006
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    • brits17
    • February 13, 2006

31. What I learned from my two-out  

    By ljwobker, January 30, 2006
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    • kschilk
    • February 5, 2006

32. 2005 Germany Incident Summary  

    By Eule, January 30, 2006
    • 5 replies
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    • cengelbrecht
    • February 12, 2006

33. Looking at alti to much ???   1 2 3 4

    By lisamariewillbe, January 29, 2006
    • 90 replies
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    • billvon
    • February 4, 2006

34. 100th Jump  

    By steelyeye, January 29, 2006
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    • CrazyL
    • January 30, 2006

35. Slowing down  

    By Bill_K, January 28, 2006
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    • Trae
    • February 11, 2006

36. uncocked pilot chute   1 2

    By point_code, January 27, 2006
    • 37 replies
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • January 30, 2006

37. Re: [CygnusX-1] Flying and landing Stiletto 135  

    By piisfish, January 26, 2006
    • 3 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • February 2, 2006

38. Things I look for when visiting a new DZ.  

    By Icon134, January 26, 2006
    • 13 replies
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    • FrogNog
    • January 26, 2006

39. Booked my RAPS!  

    By bazelos, January 25, 2006
    • 7 replies
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    • bazelos
    • January 27, 2006

40. weight restrictions for skydiving  

    By AceJoca, January 25, 2006
    • 11 replies
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    • sd-slider
    • January 27, 2006

41. RSL, good or bad ?   1 2 3 4 5

    By stillalive, January 25, 2006
    • 109 replies
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    • kelpdiver
    • February 8, 2006

42. Video: A bad Mr. Bill with a cutaway   1 2

    By brianfry713, January 25, 2006
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    • Elisha
    • January 28, 2006

43. HALO/HAHO  

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

44. Warning on advice here.  

    By gypcees, January 22, 2006
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    • Erroll
    • January 23, 2006

45. Re: [krkeenan] Fatality ASC(skyride)  

    By jumper03, January 20, 2006
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    • jumper03
    • January 20, 2006

46. 2005 US Incident Summary   1 2 3

    By Ron, January 20, 2006
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    • Ron
    • February 4, 2006

47. Fatalities by DZ  

    By BillyVance, January 19, 2006
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    • Elisha
    • January 20, 2006

48. Tunel, then RAPS, or should I do RAPS first?  

    By bazelos, January 19, 2006
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    • bfar
    • January 24, 2006

49. UP DOWN GO sucks  

    By Trae, January 19, 2006
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    • Scoop
    • January 20, 2006

50. First Low (semi low) Pull   1 2

    By azureriders, January 18, 2006
    • 33 replies
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    • Trae
    • January 21, 2006

51. Water Landings  

    By Skypilot, January 17, 2006
    • 8 replies
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    • Amazon
    • January 23, 2006

52. putting bag into container??  

    By roscoep, January 16, 2006
    • 14 replies
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    • justinb138
    • January 19, 2006

53. AFF in the UK, anywhere cheap?  

    By bazelos, January 15, 2006
    • 20 replies
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    • bob.dino
    • January 18, 2006

54. Any-one else see a conection between the Aussie summer and fatality rate.??  

    By Trae, January 15, 2006
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    • Trae
    • January 18, 2006

55. Cutting away from a downplane  

    By Orange1, January 13, 2006
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    • CrazyL
    • January 14, 2006

56. Who did ya say first ??  

    By sky-pimp, January 13, 2006
    • 19 replies
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    • jurgencamps
    • January 15, 2006

57. Would the Skyhook RSL prevent a bag lock?  

    By Hawkins121, January 13, 2006
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    • MrBrant
    • January 15, 2006

58. Reserve Repack  

    By tmoran, January 12, 2006
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    • jumperconway
    • January 12, 2006

59. static line hangups  

    By Yossarian, January 12, 2006
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    • Yossarian
    • January 12, 2006

60. SL Rig AAD debate  

    By cpoxon, January 11, 2006
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    • MooChooser
    • January 17, 2006

61. Cypres not worked ?   1 2 3 4 6

    By artistcalledian, January 10, 2006
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    • Ron
    • January 16, 2006

62. been out of the game  

    By cknisley, January 10, 2006
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    • NWFlyer
    • January 10, 2006

63. Apprenticeship  

    By MooU, January 10, 2006
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    • Reginald
    • January 19, 2006

64. "Check in! Check out! Ready, set..."  

    By mattyblast, January 9, 2006
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    • roscoep
    • January 16, 2006

65. How late (in the day) is too late?  

    By mattyblast, January 9, 2006
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    • riggerrob
    • January 13, 2006

66. 12 oz of canopy control coaching  

    By skybytch, January 9, 2006
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    • Elisha
    • January 19, 2006

67. Question on "Breakaway" the video  

    By johnsw71, January 9, 2006
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    • Orange1
    • January 10, 2006

68. What is canopy coaching?  

    By davelepka, January 9, 2006
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    • damion75
    • January 10, 2006

69. FAA assumes jumpers know risks   1 2

    By ltdiver, January 9, 2006
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    • MooChooser
    • January 17, 2006

70. Which cypress?  

    By GAZ14, January 8, 2006
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    • GAZ14
    • January 8, 2006

71. Fatality Database & dropzone  

    By pela, January 8, 2006
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    • NelKel
    • January 8, 2006

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

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

73. 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
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    • goose491
    • January 24, 2006

74. PC in tow ? mal, from the incident thread.   1 2

    By NelKel, January 6, 2006
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    • billvon
    • May 22, 2006

75. Should Canopy Coaching be #1 route to take to not Femur?   1 2 3

    By KillerKimmy, January 5, 2006
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    • chachi
    • January 20, 2006

76. Some thoughts after the Holiday Boogie   1 2 3

    By johnny1488, January 5, 2006
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    • canedraw4
    • January 21, 2006

77. What Size Canopy  

    By skyflyerh, January 4, 2006
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    • dharma1976
    • February 10, 2006

78. Wave Off and Pull  

    By JENNR8R, January 4, 2006
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    • twibbles
    • January 6, 2006

79. Packing Training UK  

    By Andybilly, January 4, 2006
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    • Andybilly
    • January 5, 2006

80. High Alti jump question...  

    By jasonRose, January 4, 2006
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    • riggerrob
    • January 13, 2006

81. Skylord Has A Reserve Ride  

    By skylord, January 4, 2006
    • 24 replies
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    • diablopilot
    • January 6, 2006

82. Lack of responsible leadership is killing skydivers   1 2 3 4 5

    By Trae, January 4, 2006
    • 115 replies
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    • Liemberg
    • January 17, 2006

83. Jumper Separation: What is the norm at your DZ?   1 2

    By CrazyL, January 3, 2006
    • 48 replies
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    • LouDiamond
    • January 9, 2006

84. COST of COACH COURSE??  

    By namgrunt, January 1, 2006
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    • NelKel
    • January 2, 2006

85. Just another reminder - CHECK YOUR GEAR!  

    By jumper03, December 29, 2005
    • 13 replies
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    • speedy
    • January 2, 2006

86. Can your canopy be to big????  

    By jasonRose, December 29, 2005
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • December 31, 2005

87. SkyDive Taupo, New Zealand--Plane Smoking Forces Early Tandem Exit  

    By ltdiver, December 28, 2005
    • 11 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • December 29, 2005

88. Premature with a bag-lock  

    By Superman32, December 27, 2005
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    • JohnMitchell
    • December 29, 2005

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

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

90. Skydiving Plane Crash-Victoria Australia-No Fatalities  

    By ltdiver, December 27, 2005
    • 6 replies
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    • artistcalledian
    • January 2, 2006

91. Chest strap or leg straps first?   1 2

    By Orange1, December 27, 2005
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    • Peej
    • January 30, 2006

92. Bryan Burke  

    By skyclown, December 26, 2005
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    • skr
    • January 9, 2006

93. going low   1 2 3

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

94. Re: [696GrocuttT] Fatality: Texel - Adrian Nicolas - 17 September 2005  

    By indradhanush, December 25, 2005
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    • cengelbrecht
    • December 27, 2005

95. Smoke jumps  

    By toronto_bill, December 25, 2005
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    • billvon
    • December 26, 2005

96. SOS System, what to do with a collapse under a 1000ft.  

    By azureriders, December 24, 2005
    • 24 replies
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    • billvon
    • February 22, 2006

97. Hook Knives Mounted In Plane  

    By tdog, December 24, 2005
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    • Johnsisland
    • January 3, 2006

98. Safety Check for November 2005 by Jim Crouch (Director of Safety and Training)  

    By AFFI, December 23, 2005
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    • AFFI
    • December 23, 2005

99. A few questions about your DZ & equip  

    By ScottyInAus, December 23, 2005
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    • NelKel
    • December 24, 2005

100. Appropriate canopy sizes for students  

     By Orange1, December 22, 2005
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     • Ragnarok
     • December 26, 2005