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6,253 topics in this forum

1. Memory loss  

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

2. AFF-6 Flim Flam Flummox  

   By skylord, January 10, 2004
   • 16 replies
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   • benny
   • January 12, 2004

3. Two canopies out - anyone know of test jumps?  

   By tdog, July 10, 2006
   • 23 replies
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   • billvon
   • July 13, 2006

4. Stacks and approaches for swoping (was double fatality, NJ - 04 July 2005)  

   By YonatanRan, July 6, 2005
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   • Designer
   • July 8, 2005

5. 2-Out cutaway  

   By Zoter, August 9, 2006
   • 5 replies
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   • CornishChris
   • August 14, 2006

6. About Security Equipment in Skydiving... Pease help me...   1 2

   By sdy, August 18, 2008
   • 30 replies
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   • LuckyMcSwervy
   • August 25, 2008

7. cypres misfires ?  

   By BMFin, July 15, 2002
   • 12 replies
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   • billvon
   • July 17, 2002

8. Flat Turns ... A Life-Saving Skill!  

   By TB99, November 24, 2003
   • 17 replies
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   • ianmdrennan
   • November 25, 2003

9. 'How to nail the landing'! - tips and advice sought urgently please  

   By humanflite, May 8, 2008
   • 9 replies
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   • Chubba
   • May 9, 2008

10. my ears!!  

    By midnightrider, July 15, 2004
    • 9 replies
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    • jheadley
    • July 18, 2004

11. Repeated Spirals / G's / Hypoxia?  

    By jfields, August 5, 2002
    • 18 replies
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    • GrumpySmurf
    • August 6, 2002

12. Getting back on the horse  

    By BoatguyNate, February 9, 2011
    • 12 replies
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    • baign32
    • February 17, 2011

13. Not current...what to do.  

    By HALOjmpr, July 16, 2012
    • 11 replies
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    • rehmwa
    • July 23, 2012

14. Spinning Mal, when to chop  

    By quatorze, November 16, 2002
    • 14 replies
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    • Ron
    • November 18, 2002

15. Stupid student questions  

    By hawkflight, December 16, 2003
    • 18 replies
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    • cesslon
    • December 23, 2003

16. Low-Timers vs. Winds  

    By Trent, October 22, 2001
    • 19 replies
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    • Designer
    • November 8, 2001

17. Safety Day offer  

    By kallend, February 23, 2007
    • 11 replies
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    • idrankwhat
    • February 28, 2008

18. Static Line Jumps  

    By rendezvous, January 22, 2003
    • 8 replies
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    • nightjumps
    • January 28, 2003

19. shoulder surgery question  

    By htrip, May 10, 2004
    • 12 replies
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    • freakydiver
    • May 17, 2004

20. Tandem Rating  

    By jasonRose, April 8, 2007
    • 21 replies
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    • tetra316
    • April 18, 2007

21. Re: [Ron] Injury in San Diego  

    By AggieDave, November 25, 2003
    • 22 replies
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    • genoyamamoto
    • November 27, 2003

22. Another Exit Order Question: Hybrid  

    By azureriders, February 27, 2006
    • 20 replies
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    • kallend
    • March 14, 2006

23. sunday cutaway  

    By Staso, November 4, 2002
    • 14 replies
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    • bobsoutar
    • November 5, 2002

24. premature deployment on exit.  

    By tvandijck, August 6, 2009
    • 14 replies
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    • tvandijck
    • August 12, 2009

25. Should I try S/L  

    By Michele, June 15, 2001
    • 10 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • June 21, 2001

26. Learning to Land a 7 Cell  

    By helldog, October 21, 2003
    • 15 replies
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    • phoenixlpr
    • October 30, 2003

27. Line Dump  

    By KATO33, April 2, 2002
    • 8 replies
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    • Satan666
    • April 3, 2002

28. Radio Freq  

    By Andy_Copland, August 16, 2005
    • 6 replies
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    • napaguy99
    • August 21, 2005

29. Skydiving with the Humans   1 2

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

30. Canopy Control or Just Bad Luck  

    By Channman, February 9, 2018
    • 1 reply
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    • dogboybirdy
    • February 11, 2018

31. Curing Zooming?  

    By Zennie, November 16, 2001
    • 12 replies
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    • Geoff
    • November 20, 2001

32. My First Cutaway  

    By JeepDiver, March 13, 2007
    • 13 replies
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    • JeepDiver
    • March 18, 2007

33. training tips for starting out with booties (boosters)?  

    By mixedup, March 27, 2012
    • 3 replies
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    • heavydude
    • April 9, 2012

34. bad landing  

    By Nickx22, March 28, 2005
    • 17 replies
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    • divenfly03
    • April 1, 2005

35. Pilots/hook knives  

    By yeyo, June 8, 2009
    • 6 replies
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    • yeyo
    • June 18, 2009

36. Call me Ashman...  

    By benny, January 24, 2004
    • 22 replies
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    • GravityGirl
    • January 28, 2004

37. WATCH FOR AIRCRAFT!   1 2

    By WILDBILLAQR, January 20, 2004
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    • wonko
    • January 27, 2004

38. Important Student Advice  

    By Ducky, January 16, 2002
    • 18 replies
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    • Brokeneagle
    • January 28, 2002

39. Disconnecting the RSL...   1 2

    By nerd137, January 18, 2005
    • 46 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • January 24, 2005

40. Another exit order question  

    By mattb, March 1, 2002
    • 24 replies
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    • skymedic
    • March 4, 2002

41. What do you do?  

    By YahooLV, April 10, 2002
    • 14 replies
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    • indyz
    • April 13, 2002

42. Re: [scooterskydives] CYPRES Save!   1 2

    By billvon, September 9, 2003
    • 29 replies
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    • sducoach
    • September 10, 2003

43. Training  

    By shleprock30, August 25, 2001
    • 9 replies
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    • shleprock30
    • September 7, 2001

44. "I need my space..."  

    By peek, July 20, 2005
    • 17 replies
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    • davadikian
    • July 28, 2005

45. P/C in tow  

    By SkydiveMonkey, September 7, 2001
    • 19 replies
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    • mgaillar
    • October 3, 2001

46. Hard Opening Injury 24 July 2005 at Delmarva  

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

47. Minor incident - fingertrapped brake line  

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

48. learning to skydieve  

    By tombin, July 4, 2011
    • 14 replies
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    • dreaming13000
    • July 7, 2011

49. Unsafe setup!  

    By Foursprouts, March 31, 2004
    • 14 replies
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    • tattoojeff
    • April 2, 2004

50. Preapring for Cold Weather Jump  

    By lawrocket, December 27, 2002
    • 19 replies
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    • flyangel2
    • December 30, 2002

51. Thermals  

    By tdog, November 2, 2004
    • 8 replies
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    • LiveLifeGoJump
    • December 11, 2004

52. 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
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    • PhreeZone
    • December 20, 2002

53. Tandem riser slap  

    By riggerrob, August 15, 2003
    • 18 replies
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    • AggieDave
    • August 21, 2003

54. AFF DONE!!!  

    By billyz222, July 22, 2014
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    • GooniesKid
    • July 22, 2014

55. Jump order question  

    By pertierr, November 1, 2004
    • 19 replies
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    • Geoff
    • November 5, 2004

56. Undermining an Instructor and Student Safety....  

    By Unstable, May 17, 2004
    • 17 replies
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    • NoShitThereIWas
    • May 21, 2004

57. IAD exiting issues  

    By Carpe_Diem, September 24, 2007
    • 11 replies
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    • yellowgt
    • October 2, 2007

58. Night jump and no flare landing  

    By gus, November 17, 2003
    • 9 replies
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    • pilotdave
    • November 19, 2003

59. USPA Dropzone??  

    By StinkyPete, May 28, 2008
    • 10 replies
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    • TheMonkey
    • June 6, 2008

60. AFF Trouble  

    By jonnym84, September 8, 2003
    • 10 replies
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    • NoShitThereIWas
    • September 13, 2003

61. AFF Animated - Step by step  

    By leandercool, November 20, 2011
    • 3 replies
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    • leandercool
    • December 31, 2011

62. AFF vs Tandem AFF programs  

    By cosmicgypsy, May 24, 2020
    • 12 replies
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    • Zahnrad Kopf
    • July 9, 2020

63. Don't EVER do that!  

    By airtwardo, April 24, 2005
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    • airtwardo
    • April 29, 2005

64. Best skydiving education  

    By bmm, February 9, 2018
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    • bmm
    • February 10, 2018

65. landing in a turn  

    By skyhawk, May 11, 2001
    • 13 replies
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    • freaksister
    • May 14, 2001

66. Wind shear  

    By billvon, July 12, 2004
    • 3 replies
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    • crutch
    • July 12, 2004

67. MY FIRST JUMP  

    By GypsySkyy, November 3, 2011
    • 19 replies
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    • GypsySkyy
    • November 5, 2011

68. Change EP's for Skyhook?  

    By RustyOats, February 27, 2011
    • 7 replies
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    • mr2mk1g
    • March 1, 2011

69. Accuracy landing for students  

    By CoolBeans, April 19, 2019
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    • riggerrob
    • April 20, 2019

70. Don't track towards the DZ  

    By Snowflake, October 14, 2001
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    • jcoller
    • October 24, 2001

71. canopy flying question...  

    By Twidget888, May 9, 2004
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    • falxori
    • May 10, 2004

72. New canopy decision... Thoughts please  

    By SpinDoctor, September 11, 2003
    • 13 replies
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    • Chrisky
    • September 12, 2003

73. Does anyone even look?  

    By davelepka, November 7, 2005
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    • davelepka
    • November 17, 2005

74. Tension knot or something more  

    By Binary93, September 7, 2020
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    • obelixtim
    • December 8, 2020

75. Mentoring system   1 2

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

76. AFF Instr's / Tandem Instr's  

    By ChromeBoy, May 22, 2002
    • 6 replies
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    • flipper
    • May 30, 2002

77. license's in the world  

    By adietkin, April 3, 2009
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    • riggerrob
    • April 23, 2009

78. RC/Pullouts  

    By lazerq3, April 19, 2001
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    • DBTECH
    • May 15, 2001

79. SKYDIVING CLOTHES CAN HURT YOU  

    By jtval, August 11, 2003
    • 9 replies
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    • skydivejersey
    • August 13, 2003

80. The Mumbo Jumbo Voodoo of Packing…  

    By AFFI, March 17, 2006
    • 12 replies
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    • NelKel
    • April 25, 2006

81. Interested about tracking?  

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

82. Cypres four-year check  

    By Jessica, March 21, 2001
    • 10 replies
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    • Jessica
    • April 13, 2001

83. "Another Test Case For CyPReS"  

    By jceman, February 4, 2003
    • 3 replies
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    • zippo
    • February 6, 2003

84. Parachute Loading Ratio's  

    By Capt10Matt, January 8, 2007
    • 19 replies
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    • AggieDave
    • January 10, 2007

85. USPA Urgent Call to Action!  

    By Communications, April 19, 2011
    • 11 replies
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    • pjc
    • May 7, 2011

86. Preping for TM...  

    By mountainman, January 31, 2002
    • 17 replies
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    • mountainman
    • February 5, 2002

87. Another Canopy Transfer question  

    By riddler, June 18, 2003
    • 13 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • June 22, 2003

88. Caved and bought a dytter  

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

89. broken and wanting to skydive  

    By hobbes4star, May 8, 2004
    • 11 replies
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    • airgord
    • May 14, 2004

90. Old topic...due pin cks  

    By tbmoore, June 1, 2014
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    • bodypilot90
    • June 2, 2014

91. AAD required in Norway  

    By paul87, December 29, 2009
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    • paul87
    • January 9, 2010

92. What Size Canopy  

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

93. oopsss  

    By Maksimsf, September 2, 2014
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    • stayhigh
    • September 2, 2014

94. Doping, or Will I Get Banned?  

    By notmebug, March 14, 2008
    • 9 replies
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    • Stuntbabex
    • March 18, 2008

95. MINIMAL wingload  

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

96. Need IAD Rating  

    By psychoswooper, January 14, 2008
    • 9 replies
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    • brentcair
    • February 4, 2008

97. wonky freefall legs  

    By Namowal, October 16, 2011
    • 10 replies
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    • Kerridwen
    • October 20, 2011

98. airflow demo  

    By ellbee, September 28, 2008
    • 4 replies
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    • Skydivesg
    • October 6, 2008

99. Quick, successive turns  

    By ghost47, August 14, 2008
    • 15 replies
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    • danielcroft
    • September 8, 2008

100. A license ?????  

     By kitof1976, July 14, 2003
     • 10 replies
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     • kitof1976
     • July 15, 2003