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1. Mard (skyhook) reserve opening issue  

   By Youradhere, March 18, 2019
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   • sundevil777
   • March 18, 2019

2. MARD discussion...   1 2 3

   By fcajump, April 4, 2012
   • 54 replies
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   • ChrisD
   • January 14, 2013

3. Marking Lines on DZ Field  

   By ChrisD, June 2, 2013
   • 15 replies
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   • 05BlackWRX
   • June 7, 2013

4. MarS AAD Service Bulletin 09/2016  

   By davenuk, September 30, 2016
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   • davenuk
   • September 30, 2016

5. Massive head ake and ear presuure, help please!   1 2

   By bennypr2002, June 16, 2003
   • 26 replies
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   • jheadley
   • July 18, 2004

6. matching fall rates / lazy arch  

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

7. Math and Physics of Freefall  

   By jigneshsoni, June 20, 2005
   • 4 replies
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   • mjosparky
   • June 24, 2005

8. Max Wing Loading on a SABRE 150?  

   By boags, August 17, 2004
   • 14 replies
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   • tustinr
   • August 19, 2004

9. Maximum Pilot Age?  

   By mr2mk1g, January 15, 2013
   • 15 replies
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   • Andrewwhyte
   • February 1, 2013

10. maximum tall for a tandem passenger  

    By shunkka, August 4, 2009
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    • shunkka
    • August 4, 2009

11. Maximum Weight  

    By QuickDraw, January 13, 2002
    • 22 replies
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    • ElZorro
    • April 23, 2013

12. Maximum Wind Gust   1 2 3

    By Megatron, February 26, 2009
    • 54 replies
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    • PixieUK
    • December 23, 2014

13. May 19 - Skykef, Israel - Failed cutaway/2 Canopy Malfunction  

    By highlee369, May 20, 2010
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    • highlee369
    • May 20, 2010

14. Me experiencing Bounce.......   1 2

    By stayhigh, November 10, 2006
    • 26 replies
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    • Docfriar
    • December 10, 2006

15. Media liaison - is it happening – or are we building a bad reputation?  

    By charlesr, June 4, 2004
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    • quade
    • June 4, 2004

16. Medical Info Carrier for your Helmet  

    By danornan, February 2, 2009
    • 13 replies
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    • edjackson
    • February 19, 2009

17. medical info????   1 2

    By Beachbum, August 29, 2003
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    • format
    • May 12, 2009

18. medical requirement  

    By larry, July 23, 2003
    • 4 replies
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    • dragon2
    • July 29, 2003

19. Medical Requirements  

    By NinjaBiscuit, April 17, 2003
    • 9 replies
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    • sducoach
    • April 21, 2003

20. Medical Response   1 2

    By Albatross, March 4, 2001
    • 49 replies
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    • froggie
    • June 24, 2001

21. Memory loss  

    By Andybilly, October 24, 2005
    • 7 replies
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    • rj2163
    • October 28, 2005

22. Mental state and skydiving performance  

    By skybytch, April 9, 2002
    • 16 replies
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    • Zennie
    • April 10, 2002

23. Mentoring system   1 2

    By jsaxton, October 28, 2003
    • 29 replies
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    • scotts
    • October 31, 2003

24. Mentors???   1 2

    By clouddancerss, July 11, 2003
    • 30 replies
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    • Designer
    • July 26, 2003

25. Merry Christmas everyone  

    By billvon, December 25, 2010
    • 1 reply
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    • Skyper
    • December 28, 2010

26. Message for Moderator  

    By jigneshsoni, August 1, 2005
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    • Nightingale
    • August 3, 2005

27. Messed up scenario on a 300-way  

    By skydiverek, September 19, 2003
    • 5 replies
    • 1,691 views
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    • skydiveacapulco
    • September 21, 2003

28. Metal Links Check   1 2 3

    By USNLawdog, July 23, 2006
    • 50 replies
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    • skydiverek
    • September 10, 2008

29. Microraven 150 @ 1.25 WL   1 2

    By EOCS, February 29, 2012
    • 43 replies
    • 12,668 views
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    • riggerrob
    • March 6, 2018

30. Mid air tandem hookup  

    By prost, January 22, 2002
    • 4 replies
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    • mountainman
    • January 25, 2002

31. MId-air collision after RW-FS  

    By wonko, June 11, 2003
    • 12 replies
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    • chuteless
    • June 24, 2003

32. Military specific canopy course  

    By Fanello1775, July 17, 2016
    • 12 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • August 3, 2016

33. Military vs. Civilian Training  

    By dj_smokie, November 18, 2008
    • 20 replies
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    • fred
    • November 23, 2008

34. Mindset for newbie jumper  

    By paulca, July 8, 2011
    • 19 replies
    • 6,163 views
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    • shibu
    • July 26, 2011

35. MINIMAL wingload  

    By CheshireCat, September 1, 2003
    • 14 replies
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    • PhillyKev
    • September 2, 2003

36. Minimizing my risk of a low turn   1 2

    By Jessica, April 28, 2003
    • 34 replies
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    • skymedic
    • May 2, 2003

37. minimum age to jump  

    By arlo102283, February 24, 2002
    • 12 replies
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    • rhino
    • February 27, 2002

38. Minimum Jump Numbers for Instructor Ratings   1 2 3

    By listo, February 13, 2003
    • 68 replies
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    • rigging65
    • February 20, 2003

39. Minimum Opening Altitudes   1 2 3 4 6

    By BMAC615, September 28, 2022
    • 133 replies
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    • Douggarr
    • October 23, 2022

40. minimum requirements for base  

    By skreamer, March 21, 2001
    • 12 replies
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    • propblast
    • March 27, 2001

41. Minor Canopy Collision  

    By migliore, June 17, 2004
    • 24 replies
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    • billvon
    • June 22, 2004

42. Minor incident - fingertrapped brake line  

    By billvon, May 15, 2006
    • 13 replies
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    • CrazyL
    • May 25, 2006

43. Minor incident at Otay  

    By billvon, March 15, 2004
    • 3 replies
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    • flyingmonchichi
    • March 26, 2004

44. Minor landing incident, Perris 2/5/05  

    By billvon, February 7, 2005
    • 13 replies
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    • ltdiver
    • February 10, 2005

45. Minor landing mishap  

    By newsstand, July 6, 2004
    • 22 replies
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    • Jimbo
    • July 23, 2004

46. minor malfunction  

    By jenky, August 1, 2001
    • 5 replies
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    • Duck
    • August 2, 2001

47. Mirage Product Service Bulletin  

    By Unisyn, April 29, 2003
    • 0 replies
    • 1,189 views
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    • RichM
    • April 29, 2003

48. Mirage Reserve Closing Pin...  

    By SkySlut, September 4, 2002
    • 16 replies
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    • SkySlut
    • September 23, 2002

49. Mirage reserve deployment problems?  

    By xAer0, August 16, 2001
    • 4 replies
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    • xAer0
    • August 17, 2001

50. Mirage Sizing Chart  

    By wildcard451, March 10, 2009
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    • wildcard451
    • March 10, 2009

51. Mirror?  

    By neoocm, October 27, 2009
    • 16 replies
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • November 23, 2009

52. Misjudging your hook (video)  

    By Antidote, February 17, 2005
    • 9 replies
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    • Scrumpot
    • February 18, 2005

53. Misrouted leg strap-not chest strap!  

    By bigbearfng, October 29, 2008
    • 12 replies
    • 2,265 views
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    • peek
    • October 30, 2008

54. Mistake...Lesson Learned  

    By gemini, July 1, 2002
    • 6 replies
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    • ifallout
    • July 8, 2002

55. mistakes  

    By cobaltdan, June 25, 2001
    • 4 replies
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    • Pammi
    • June 27, 2001

56. Model's Propeller Accident   1 2 3 4 7

    By Deisel, December 6, 2011
    • 166 replies
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    • DrDom
    • June 17, 2014

57. Moderate canopy turn on opening.  

    By freeasabird, June 19, 2004
    • 6 replies
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    • freeasabird
    • June 23, 2004

58. More crazy newbie Q's  

    By Groundbound, March 17, 2005
    • 11 replies
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    • dorbie
    • March 22, 2005

59. more on exit order...   1 2

    By The111, December 3, 2003
    • 26 replies
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    • kelel01
    • December 8, 2003

60. More on the low pull!!  

    By R00tj00se, January 16, 2002
    • 16 replies
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    • E150
    • January 18, 2002

61. More Rules   1 2 3

    By beowulf, May 6, 2005
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    • rwieder
    • May 15, 2005

62. More students getting hurt.  

    By shah269, May 16, 2012
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    • Ron
    • May 21, 2012

63. More to come?  

    By CanuckInUSA, April 21, 2003
    • 1 reply
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    • riddler
    • April 25, 2003

64. most common injuries?  

    By nansaidh, May 14, 2003
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    • DJL
    • May 16, 2003

65. most effective method to get out of twists?  

    By plante, November 1, 2013
    • 14 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • November 26, 2013

66. Most efficient position for dive from casa?  

    By Hazarrd, July 7, 2008
    • 3 replies
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    • Remster
    • July 7, 2008

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

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

68. Most part of injury in skydiving?   1 2

    By DroptheMan04, July 28, 2006
    • 25 replies
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    • Orange1
    • July 31, 2006

69. Most Surprising Student Ever  

    By Namowal, January 29, 2012
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    • ufk22
    • January 29, 2012

70. Motion Induced Blindness  

    By JackC1, March 22, 2012
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    • fcajump
    • March 23, 2012

71. motion sickness  

    By zelmo, June 24, 2001
    • 8 replies
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    • Grogs
    • June 26, 2001

72. Mounting a Dytter on a NVERTIGOX  

    By ChromeBoy, March 11, 2002
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    • ChromeBoy
    • March 11, 2002

73. Moved from Incidents - Ground cutaway issues with RSL   1 2

    By billvon, February 3, 2010
    • 39 replies
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    • AndyMan
    • February 11, 2010

74. Moving During This Season  

    By deaflamb, February 20, 2004
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    • bskyz
    • February 21, 2004

75. Mr Bill and Canopy size.   1 2

    By r2hubert, January 15, 2003
    • 37 replies
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    • virgin-burner
    • October 9, 2009

76. Mr. Bill  

    By Pammi, February 20, 2002
    • 15 replies
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    • Pammi
    • February 22, 2002

77. Mr. Bill Dive   1 2

    By raiderscott, July 15, 2001
    • 32 replies
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    • Casch
    • December 3, 2003

78. multichecking   1 2

    By Iezyka, December 26, 2002
    • 31 replies
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    • Dumpster
    • December 31, 2002

79. Murphy Shows His Ugly Face  

    By slotperfect, August 12, 2002
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    • Sebazz1
    • August 13, 2002

80. Music?   1 2

    By ifell, August 13, 2008
    • 36 replies
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    • IanHarrop
    • November 26, 2011

81. MUST READ - Airtec Issues Rigging Safety Notice for CYPRES AAD - 10/29/2010   1 2 3

    By HoldtheIce, November 12, 2010
    • 65 replies
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    • riggerpaul
    • November 18, 2010

82. MUST READ! For new and low-time jumpers  

    By popsjumper, January 30, 2012
    • 24 replies
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    • Spills
    • February 15, 2012

83. My $2500 mistake   1 2 3

    By nwt, June 2, 2021
    • 61 replies
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    • nwt
    • November 1, 2021

84. my 1st and last day at the Irish parachute club   1 2

    By henryrsaff, May 9, 2008
    • 43 replies
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    • Scubadivemaster
    • May 20, 2008

85. My 1st canopy was loaded at 1.33 and it hurt   1 2

    By xavenger, April 9, 2005
    • 45 replies
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    • Squeak
    • May 25, 2005

86. My 1st Mal - Torn top skin  

    By fbalfano, April 8, 2003
    • 15 replies
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    • dreamsville
    • April 11, 2003

87. my 2 cents on rsl's, cypress and the like  

    By airdrew20012001, February 27, 2002
    • 11 replies
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    • billvon
    • February 28, 2002

88. My 3rd cutaway went not ideal, thoughts?  

    By unkulunkulu, April 14, 2017
    • 20 replies
    • 20,512 views
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    • unkulunkulu
    • June 7, 2017

89. My AFF is in 2 weeks, I'm kinda scared. A few questions.  

    By Kirkk0herra, May 25, 2014
    • 16 replies
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    • drewcarp
    • July 15, 2014

90. My AFF levels 1 & 3 vid as promised  

    By alp27, July 8, 2011
    • 3 replies
    • 2,102 views
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    • davelepka
    • July 9, 2011

91. My AFF Spin Test gone horribly wrong (Video)  

    By ajctraveler, July 9, 2013
    • 11 replies
    • 7,075 views
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    • nigel99
    • July 11, 2013

92. my afp1= bad experience  

    By Mark24688m, July 28, 2006
    • 23 replies
    • 6,666 views
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    • AFFI
    • July 30, 2006

93. My approach to learn sky diving  

    By jigneshsoni, August 15, 2011
    • 22 replies
    • 4,994 views
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    • popsjumper
    • August 22, 2011

94. MY brake got stuck   1 2

    By mujie96, February 9, 2003
    • 35 replies
    • 7,097 views
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    • jerm
    • February 13, 2003

95. My brief journey into skydiving  

    By Feeblemind, March 2, 2005
    • 15 replies
    • 5,194 views
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    • Feeblemind
    • March 23, 2005

96. my brother is a pilot can i jump out of his plane   1 2

    By flyingwallop, November 6, 2015
    • 29 replies
    • 14,629 views
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    • DJL
    • May 3, 2016

97. My buddies first round jump  

    By Bodhisattva420, November 8, 2009
    • 18 replies
    • 3,217 views
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • November 23, 2009

98. My canopy conundrum.  

    By Spills, February 16, 2012
    • 8 replies
    • 1,743 views
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    • skybytch
    • February 17, 2012

99. My Canopy Is Hard For Me To Flare....   1 2

    By windcatcher, April 12, 2005
    • 41 replies
    • 5,411 views
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    • craichead
    • April 20, 2005

100. My Canopy Won't Stall  

     By Zennie, June 6, 2001
     • 7 replies
     • 2,310 views
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     • apoil
     • June 11, 2001