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6,253 topics in this forum

1. Wing load differences  

   By Squeak, November 25, 2004
   • 9 replies
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   • ianmdrennan
   • November 26, 2004

2. Downsize  

   By Stealth, November 24, 2004
   • 23 replies
   • 5,235 views
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   • tkhayes
   • September 26, 2010

3. AAD: Theoretical Explanation  

   By ciscobiz, November 22, 2004
   • 17 replies
   • 2,435 views
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   • jumpinjackflash
   • November 30, 2004

4. 190 vs. 170  

   By Mixxit, November 22, 2004
   • 23 replies
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   • Remster
   • November 24, 2004

5. AFF 1 + 2  

   By Yeeeeha, November 22, 2004
   • 0 replies
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   • Travman
   • November 22, 2004

6. Two out with a lineover  

   By jerry81, November 21, 2004
   • 10 replies
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   • bmcd308
   • November 24, 2004

7. PLF on video  

   By tafarezz, November 21, 2004
   • 12 replies
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   • pilotdave
   • November 30, 2004

8. Crash Landing - Very Lucky   1 2

   By pccoder, November 21, 2004
   • 32 replies
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   • Reginald
   • December 3, 2004

9. Newbie on Sabre 2 150 at 1.2?   1 2

   By jeffcadieux, November 20, 2004
   • 47 replies
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   • mattabram
   • November 24, 2004

10. Crash Landing: Trees  

    By ciscobiz, November 19, 2004
    • 16 replies
    • 4,294 views
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    • Punky_Monkey
    • December 26, 2004

11. B lic test (USPA)  

    By robertmicp, November 18, 2004
    • 11 replies
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    • BlueSBDeath
    • November 24, 2004

12. emergency scenario  

    By justaflygirl, November 18, 2004
    • 24 replies
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    • jsaxton
    • December 9, 2004

13. start jumping after back injury- advise?  

    By lynxie, November 18, 2004
    • 12 replies
    • 2,221 views
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    • nicknitro71
    • November 30, 2004

14. Delta and tracking  

    By swoopdog, November 18, 2004
    • 24 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • November 24, 2004

15. crash landings, broken ankles & 3 trips to the hospital   1 2

    By Levin, November 18, 2004
    • 29 replies
    • 7,110 views
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    • billvon
    • November 25, 2004

16. Riser failure  

    By bkoch, November 17, 2004
    • 4 replies
    • 1,997 views
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    • genitor
    • November 19, 2004

17. Collapse on New Formed Nose Canopy  

    By goshawk, November 17, 2004
    • 21 replies
    • 5,957 views
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    • skyspike
    • November 19, 2004

18. Leg injuries to newbies?  

    By udder, November 16, 2004
    • 22 replies
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    • upndownshop
    • November 29, 2004

19. AFF COMPLETION  

    By MNM604, November 15, 2004
    • 1 reply
    • 1,077 views
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    • Randy_H
    • November 15, 2004

20. best dvd or video on canopy malfunctions  

    By Terminal-V, November 14, 2004
    • 6 replies
    • 1,471 views
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    • gerrcoin
    • November 19, 2004

21. Looking for advice...well MoRE advice...  

    By benamoz, November 12, 2004
    • 0 replies
    • 154 views
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    • benamoz
    • November 12, 2004

22. Tandem Progression, looking forward to my 1st solo, a question?  

    By JeepDiver, November 10, 2004
    • 4 replies
    • 1,249 views
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    • skyhighkiy
    • November 12, 2004

23. Does the Sabre 2 (NOT SABRE 1) have a safety problem on openings?   1 2 3

    By tdog, November 10, 2004
    • 59 replies
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    • MuffDiver
    • November 30, 2004

24. Canopy and Landing Area  

    By Emel, November 10, 2004
    • 17 replies
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    • Jimbo
    • November 14, 2004

25. AFF Level 4 - Failed Twice   1 2 3

    By Randy_H, November 9, 2004
    • 70 replies
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    • kai2k1
    • November 29, 2004

26. aff question?????  

    By moth, November 8, 2004
    • 5 replies
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    • dreaming13000
    • July 15, 2008

27. Other Canadians?  

    By benamoz, November 8, 2004
    • 13 replies
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    • Snowbird
    • December 1, 2004

28. Other Canadians?  

    By benamoz, November 8, 2004
    • 0 replies
    • 264 views
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    • benamoz
    • November 8, 2004

29. RWS risers --- Brake fire - no problem!  

    By kallend, November 8, 2004
    • 11 replies
    • 5,521 views
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    • kallend
    • November 14, 2004

30. canopy mals  

    By GentleTiger, November 8, 2004
    • 11 replies
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    • Rdutch
    • November 9, 2004

31. Then and Now  

    By GentleTiger, November 8, 2004
    • 20 replies
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    • slug
    • November 12, 2004

32. Big way climbout issues  

    By billvon, November 8, 2004
    • 20 replies
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    • smooth
    • November 10, 2004

33. Don't assume ANYTHING  

    By Evelyn, November 7, 2004
    • 10 replies
    • 1,695 views
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    • ChileRelleno
    • November 8, 2004

34. DZ policy, exit order   1 2

    By Zep, November 7, 2004
    • 48 replies
    • 7,777 views
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    • turnlow
    • January 11, 2006

35. Pilot Chute in Tow Mals  

    By Ruffles, November 6, 2004
    • 12 replies
    • 2,107 views
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    • docjohn
    • November 15, 2004

36. mal  

    By treeman, November 6, 2004
    • 3 replies
    • 1,212 views
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    • mattjw916
    • November 8, 2004

37. Brand brand new...  

    By benamoz, November 6, 2004
    • 10 replies
    • 2,284 views
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    • benamoz
    • November 8, 2004

38. Bailout rig advice anyone?  

    By LearningTOfly, November 4, 2004
    • 15 replies
    • 6,115 views
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    • MikeJD
    • December 1, 2004

39. convenience of having heart defillibrators at dz?   1 2

    By windcatcher, November 3, 2004
    • 25 replies
    • 5,037 views
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    • Zoter
    • November 4, 2004

40. Stable pull   1 2

    By MNM604, November 3, 2004
    • 25 replies
    • 5,508 views
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    • kelpdiver
    • November 5, 2004

41. AFF Vs IAD  

    By freefallfrank, November 3, 2004
    • 23 replies
    • 18,340 views
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    • 1naFLYhi
    • November 19, 2004

42. Thermals  

    By tdog, November 2, 2004
    • 8 replies
    • 3,008 views
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    • LiveLifeGoJump
    • December 11, 2004

43. Remain Calm   1 2

    By BrianSGermain, November 2, 2004
    • 26 replies
    • 6,731 views
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    • airtwardo
    • November 11, 2004

44. sore arse  

    By grlsgotalot2lrn, November 2, 2004
    • 7 replies
    • 1,167 views
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    • mnealtx
    • November 3, 2004

45. Basic Canopy Control Course in Spain?  

    By scientist_chick, November 1, 2004
    • 8 replies
    • 2,653 views
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    • freekflyguy
    • November 7, 2004

46. Students watching Videos of Low turns   1 2

    By storm1977, November 1, 2004
    • 27 replies
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    • johnny1488
    • November 6, 2004

47. Jump 25, reserve ride!  

    By samhussey, November 1, 2004
    • 13 replies
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    • samhussey
    • November 4, 2004

48. Risk of spinning mal with g-forces not allowing you to cut-away  

    By sundevil777, November 1, 2004
    • 21 replies
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    • sundevil777
    • February 19, 2005

49. Reserve Rides to Jump Ratio on Gear appropriate for Beginner to intermediate use.  

    By tdog, November 1, 2004
    • 12 replies
    • 2,419 views
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    • skaterboi
    • November 3, 2004

50. beam me up scottie(long)  

    By grlsgotalot2lrn, November 1, 2004
    • 5 replies
    • 1,170 views
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    • mattjw916
    • November 4, 2004

51. 1st reserve ride  

    By Icon134, November 1, 2004
    • 6 replies
    • 1,413 views
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    • robertmicp
    • November 2, 2004

52. Kind Of a Lot of Fatalities Lately  

    By Muppetdog, November 1, 2004
    • 8 replies
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    • kelpdiver
    • November 8, 2004

53. Jump order question  

    By pertierr, November 1, 2004
    • 19 replies
    • 3,006 views
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    • Geoff
    • November 5, 2004

54. Bad exit, big FAIL for AFF3   1 2 3

    By nerd137, October 31, 2004
    • 56 replies
    • 6,493 views
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    • GaryRay
    • September 5, 2007

55. AFF2 - Cut Away   1 2

    By Cayce, October 31, 2004
    • 31 replies
    • 6,630 views
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    • Cayce
    • November 9, 2004

56. scared to turn  

    By grlsgotalot2lrn, October 29, 2004
    • 14 replies
    • 2,048 views
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    • skytash
    • October 31, 2004

57. Can jump after first refusal?  

    By MiniClaire, October 28, 2004
    • 21 replies
    • 3,510 views
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    • gerrcoin
    • November 4, 2004

58. Teaching Flat Turns  

    By tombuch, October 27, 2004
    • 17 replies
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • October 29, 2004

59. wingloading question  

    By crotalus01, October 27, 2004
    • 18 replies
    • 4,030 views
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    • DancingFlame
    • October 29, 2004

60. AFF Level 1 Self-Critique  

    By BeeTee, October 26, 2004
    • 10 replies
    • 2,015 views
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    • Reginald
    • October 27, 2004

61. Aircraft traffic Q  

    By bigbearfng, October 26, 2004
    • 3 replies
    • 1,101 views
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    • wuffo
    • October 28, 2004

62. Where are the windtunnels?  

    By Spudmuffin, October 25, 2004
    • 0 replies
    • 217 views
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    • Spudmuffin
    • October 25, 2004

63. 'The Search' program run by Skydive-U  

    By JanelleAgin, October 25, 2004
    • 3 replies
    • 1,689 views
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    • JanelleAgin
    • October 27, 2004

64. Eyewear  

    By skyjules, October 25, 2004
    • 22 replies
    • 7,291 views
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    • lucyraynott
    • April 1, 2017

65. nasty tandem line twists  

    By linestretch, October 25, 2004
    • 5 replies
    • 1,248 views
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    • timmyfitz
    • October 25, 2004

66. Tunnel training, is it worth the $$$....  

    By Ruffles, October 25, 2004
    • 1 reply
    • 950 views
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    • Dumpster
    • October 25, 2004

67. Something I learned about release pins while paragliding.  

    By tdog, October 23, 2004
    • 4 replies
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    • mr2mk1g
    • October 25, 2004

68. New Canopy - what did you do?  

    By britboynz, October 22, 2004
    • 20 replies
    • 3,871 views
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    • Frenchy68
    • October 28, 2004

69. twisted risers spinning main  

    By Kichu, October 22, 2004
    • 3 replies
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    • livenletfly
    • October 25, 2004

70. New guy with AFF question  

    By Cayce, October 22, 2004
    • 0 replies
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    • billvon
    • October 22, 2004

71. Have you had a cypres fire?   1 2 3

    By AndyMan, October 19, 2004
    • 53 replies
    • 5,448 views
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    • skydived19006
    • December 30, 2004

72. Canopy control simulation program  

    By MWGemini, October 19, 2004
    • 13 replies
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    • tombuch
    • October 22, 2004

73. BOC or PUD  

    By flyingarab, October 18, 2004
    • 20 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • October 22, 2004

74. Helicopter Jumps   1 2

    By Evelyn, October 18, 2004
    • 31 replies
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    • Evelyn
    • October 26, 2004

75. Cypress Fires New Rule- Perris   1 2 3 4 10

    By bbarnhouse, October 15, 2004
    • 237 replies
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    • opitrack
    • December 2, 2004

76. Newbie question  

    By FinlanderSisu, October 14, 2004
    • 3 replies
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    • JonBonGraham
    • October 15, 2004

77. Separation Anxiety   1 2 3

    By UKKid35, October 14, 2004
    • 60 replies
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    • speedy
    • October 19, 2004

78. It is OKAY to throw your handles!!!   1 2 3

    By weegegirl, October 14, 2004
    • 65 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • November 2, 2004

79. Main canopy failure to fully inflate   1 2

    By Pasha, October 14, 2004
    • 28 replies
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    • Pasha
    • October 15, 2004

80. costs  

    By MNM604, October 14, 2004
    • 14 replies
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    • tdog
    • November 4, 2004

81. Cypress failure   1 2

    By heltzer, October 14, 2004
    • 29 replies
    • 8,959 views
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    • jeanneretjerome
    • February 18, 2023

82. prior injury and jumping  

    By Docspidey, October 13, 2004
    • 5 replies
    • 1,991 views
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    • gemini
    • October 30, 2004

83. DownWind Landings - PLF or Slide In?  

    By Amanduh, October 13, 2004
    • 23 replies
    • 4,761 views
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    • velvetjo
    • November 4, 2004

84. Whiplash?  

    By FinlanderSisu, October 13, 2004
    • 3 replies
    • 6,475 views
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    • AggieDave
    • October 13, 2004

85. AFF lessons  

    By boris_73, October 13, 2004
    • 7 replies
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    • skytash
    • October 13, 2004

86. Help with Collapsible pilot chute  

    By helldog, October 13, 2004
    • 2 replies
    • 1,150 views
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    • Jethers203
    • October 13, 2004

87. AFF/RAPS/AFP/IAD  

    By DZJ, October 12, 2004
    • 0 replies
    • 1,041 views
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    • BIGUN
    • October 12, 2004

88. Packing Class at Perris Valley  

    By robertmicp, October 11, 2004
    • 2 replies
    • 1,424 views
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    • Nightingale
    • October 12, 2004

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

    By Spudmuffin, October 11, 2004
    • 7 replies
    • 2,056 views
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    • JohnMitchell
    • October 12, 2004

90. Experiencing a demo jump cancellation for the first time  

    By BillyVance, October 11, 2004
    • 10 replies
    • 2,162 views
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    • airtwardo
    • October 21, 2004

91. About horseshoes and pilot chutes...  

    By Malta_Dog, October 11, 2004
    • 7 replies
    • 2,619 views
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    • billbooth
    • October 11, 2004

92. Written instructions for students?  

    By Spudmuffin, October 10, 2004
    • 19 replies
    • 4,797 views
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    • Spudmuffin
    • October 13, 2004

93. A poor alternative to wind tunnels! ;-)  

    By Spudmuffin, October 10, 2004
    • 9 replies
    • 1,730 views
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    • Squeak
    • October 12, 2004

94. Slow or High Speed Mal: Which is harder to deal with?  

    By Michele, October 10, 2004
    • 23 replies
    • 4,803 views
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    • ChileRelleno
    • November 4, 2004

95. stupid mistake   1 2

    By firstime, October 7, 2004
    • 35 replies
    • 6,786 views
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    • marks
    • October 13, 2004

96. RSL with High Performance Canopy?  

    By weezy, October 6, 2004
    • 24 replies
    • 3,909 views
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    • billbooth
    • October 12, 2004

97. First Front Riser Dive and Turns for A License  

    By craig_b, October 5, 2004
    • 11 replies
    • 2,283 views
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    • craig_b
    • October 8, 2004

98. What is a burr?  

    By flyinghonu, October 5, 2004
    • 11 replies
    • 2,473 views
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    • teason
    • October 6, 2004

99. New Advanced Canopy Training in 2005 SIM  

    By tombuch, October 5, 2004
    • 8 replies
    • 1,756 views
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    • kelpdiver
    • October 6, 2004

100. Can you achieve a good arch as a tandem student?  

     By Spudmuffin, October 4, 2004
     • 3 replies
     • 997 views
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     • Spudmuffin
     • October 5, 2004