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6,253 topics in this forum

1. Pro Rating  

   By RTB, February 8, 2003
   • 1 reply
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   • wrightskyguy
   • February 8, 2003

2. Pro rating school  

   By CISSCO101, February 19, 2008
   • 4 replies
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   • superstu
   • February 20, 2008

3. Pro Track in a Pro Teck  

   By Greg, April 16, 2001
   • 13 replies
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   • Greg
   • April 18, 2001

4. Pro-Track Pro-Jump??? Any alternatives??  

   By goblin, October 4, 2008
   • 9 replies
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   • mrwrong
   • October 7, 2008

5. Probably a revisit to an old conversation but...  

   By millertime24, March 26, 2008
   • 12 replies
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   • JohanW
   • March 29, 2008

6. Problem night skydive   1 2 3 4

   By liloz, October 28, 2015
   • 89 replies
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   • kallend
   • December 9, 2015

7. Problem with AAD MARS and its cutter   1 2

   By BasicOne, January 30, 2024
   • 33 replies
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   • wmw999
   • May 26, 2024

8. problems with leg awareness  

   By jjohl, August 7, 2009
   • 1 reply
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   • erdnarob
   • August 10, 2009

9. procedures taught in the classroom?  

   By froggie, July 26, 2001
   • 4 replies
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   • riggerrob
   • July 28, 2001

10. Professional Skydivers   1 2

    By waster, December 4, 2002
    • 26 replies
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    • StevieBoy
    • December 18, 2002

11. Progressing RW skills!  

    By mwthomsen, October 5, 2001
    • 22 replies
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    • christoofar
    • November 5, 2001

12. Progressing to 4-way and 8-ways   1 2

    By mdrejhon, June 20, 2005
    • 28 replies
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    • tigra
    • June 22, 2005

13. Progression after AFF  

    By quase, September 12, 2012
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    • RyanFYF
    • September 14, 2012

14. Progressively worse at AFF level E  

    By Dsix36, August 23, 2020
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    • Dsix36
    • September 20, 2020

15. Propeller Warning Sign  

    By 7eleven, June 6, 2014
    • 4 replies
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    • akarunway
    • June 30, 2014

16. Proper plane exit  

    By demonic_death, November 20, 2011
    • 11 replies
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    • popsjumper
    • November 22, 2011

17. proper reserve deployment  

    By SCS422, June 27, 2024
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • July 4, 2024

18. Proposal for wing loading limits   1 2 3 4 7

    By billvon, March 13, 2012
    • 164 replies
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    • robinheid
    • April 6, 2012

19. Pros and Cons List for Picking my AFF DZ  

    By tstar, March 1, 2021
    • 8 replies
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    • Ralerups
    • February 21, 2022

20. Protec Half Helmets  

    By BlindBrick, September 24, 2004
    • 16 replies
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    • Slurp56
    • September 27, 2004

21. Psycho or PRO ?  

    By BMFin, May 15, 2002
    • 10 replies
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    • AndyMan
    • May 17, 2002

22. Psycho-pack. Some piece of advise?  

    By mds58, September 18, 2003
    • 20 replies
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    • ianmdrennan
    • September 22, 2003

23. PUD vs. PULLOUT  

    By JACKO, March 1, 2001
    • 12 replies
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    • Tonto
    • February 25, 2003

24. pull altitude atitudes   1 2 3

    By petetheladd, July 15, 2003
    • 52 replies
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    • kallend
    • July 18, 2003

25. Pull Altitude, Snivel and Traffic  

    By StearmanR985, March 5, 2004
    • 23 replies
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    • bodypilot1
    • March 6, 2004

26. Pull altitudes (was: fatality in germany)   1 2

    By Mad47, April 21, 2004
    • 45 replies
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    • Tonto
    • May 3, 2004

27. pull at right altitude / track to avoid collision   1 2

    By lynxie, January 8, 2005
    • 26 replies
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    • happythoughts
    • January 13, 2005

28. Pull at...whaaat?  

    By Tigerfly, July 8, 2017
    • 21 replies
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    • mik
    • August 29, 2017

29. Pull bridle when PC in tow?  

    By WaffleCrisp, October 10, 2014
    • 19 replies
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    • WaffleCrisp
    • October 15, 2014

30. Pull Force Required to Flare?  

    By azureriders, May 24, 2006
    • 9 replies
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    • sectaerius
    • May 26, 2006

31. Pull reserve before cutaway???  

    By potatoman, January 4, 2012
    • 21 replies
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    • popsjumper
    • January 14, 2012

32. Pull sltitudes for recent student grads   1 2

    By Pendejo, August 10, 2005
    • 28 replies
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    • kelpdiver
    • August 17, 2005

33. Pull the reserve handle?   1 2

    By riddler, December 11, 2003
    • 43 replies
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    • tbrown
    • December 25, 2003

34. Pull Up found on rig on jump run.   1 2

    By karlm, June 14, 2004
    • 34 replies
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    • Liemberg
    • June 17, 2004

35. Pull-up cord locked my slider  

    By Binary93, June 7, 2020
    • 9 replies
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    • sundevil777
    • December 9, 2020

36. Pull, Pull STABLE, Pull on time  

    By mcrocker, July 1, 2002
    • 5 replies
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    • ifallout
    • August 27, 2002

37. Pulled too low...  

    By hongkongluna, November 12, 2007
    • 18 replies
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    • ntrprnr
    • November 18, 2007

38. Pulling at lower altitude than declared at boarding.  

    By Tolgak, September 13, 2009
    • 13 replies
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    • danielcroft
    • September 14, 2009

39. Pulling at the planned altitude  

    By docdialtone, July 14, 2007
    • 10 replies
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • July 18, 2007

40. Pulling cut-away cables fully out of the housings   1 2 3

    By denete, October 25, 2007
    • 53 replies
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    • popsjumper
    • November 1, 2007

41. Pulling down Slider  

    By pccoder, February 22, 2004
    • 7 replies
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    • piisfish
    • February 23, 2004

42. pulling in a track   1 2

    By andy2, July 17, 2003
    • 30 replies
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    • flyboy6554
    • July 20, 2003

43. pulling low   1 2 3 4 5

    By monkeysfist, October 11, 2010
    • 100 replies
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    • anthonyfellows
    • December 17, 2010

44. pulling on rear risers during deployment to inflate cells?  

    By Newbie, August 13, 2002
    • 9 replies
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    • skymedic
    • August 15, 2002

45. Pulling Reserve?  

    By scotts, January 7, 2002
    • 24 replies
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    • scotts
    • January 10, 2002

46. Pulling tandem handles in wrong order  

    By ernokaikkonen, October 10, 2003
    • 21 replies
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    • rigging65
    • October 17, 2003

47. Pulling while you're on your back?   1 2

    By karstimmer, April 16, 2011
    • 29 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • April 28, 2011

48. Pulling your handles  

    By davelepka, April 26, 2006
    • 17 replies
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    • billvon
    • May 9, 2006

49. Pure AFF   1 2

    By riggerrob, December 19, 2001
    • 38 replies
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    • skreamer
    • December 30, 2001

50. Purposely inducing a flat spin???   1 2

    By flyinhi79, July 10, 2008
    • 27 replies
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    • RaXz
    • August 3, 2008

51. pushing the limits  

    By wonko, June 18, 2002
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    • nacmacfeegle
    • June 18, 2002

52. Putting a new canopy through its paces  

    By fred, June 21, 2009
    • 9 replies
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    • fred
    • July 1, 2009

53. putting bag into container??  

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

54. Q about smoke safety in the plane  

    By FrogNog, October 22, 2003
    • 6 replies
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    • skydivejersey
    • October 24, 2003

55. Q for AFF instructors  

    By RSG, February 28, 2003
    • 3 replies
    • 1,362 views
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    • Hooknswoop
    • February 28, 2003

56. Q for King Air pilots   1 2

    By jjiimmyyt, June 23, 2007
    • 39 replies
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    • tombuch
    • July 4, 2007

57. q's for uk jumpers and clouds  

    By livenletfly, June 14, 2005
    • 10 replies
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    • jakee
    • June 16, 2005

58. Quadriplegic needs skydiving advice!  

    By apenny4yothawts, July 19, 2016
    • 6 replies
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    • angryelf
    • August 2, 2016

59. Qualifying a Trainer/Instructor  

    By Iota, September 13, 2004
    • 5 replies
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    • Mad47
    • September 15, 2004

60. Quality / Content of CC courses...  

    By Glitch, June 7, 2007
    • 5 replies
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    • jojo69
    • July 3, 2007

61. Question  

    By Stevehend15, May 14, 2006
    • 2 replies
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    • billvon
    • May 15, 2006

62. Question about # of repeats allowed in AFF  

    By ColdDuck, March 21, 2001
    • 7 replies
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    • ColdDuck
    • March 22, 2001

63. question about a tv show i saw  

    By alanab, December 22, 2004
    • 9 replies
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    • dorbie
    • January 8, 2005

64. Question about AFF training  

    By FallloutboyDAoC, March 6, 2008
    • 23 replies
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    • stratostar
    • March 10, 2008

65. Question about bail  

    By GooniesKid, June 14, 2013
    • 23 replies
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    • potatoman
    • June 18, 2013

66. Question about causes of accidents  

    By EricGleason, June 14, 2006
    • 9 replies
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    • lawrocket
    • June 14, 2006

67. Question about coming back from a long spot   1 2 3

    By Deimian, December 7, 2012
    • 70 replies
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    • Mac
    • December 20, 2012

68. question about deployment systems on student rigs?  

    By outofit, May 23, 2003
    • 20 replies
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    • Casch
    • May 24, 2003

69. Question about differences in sea level??  

    By simplechris, July 16, 2009
    • 13 replies
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    • MakeItHappen
    • July 31, 2009

70. question about getting signed off to pack your own chute  

    By Rettrae, May 4, 2005
    • 8 replies
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    • Salsa_John
    • May 5, 2005

71. question about leg straps  

    By tsonka, February 13, 2005
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    • GravityGirl
    • February 14, 2005

72. Question about Perris, grass area, etc.   1 2

    By Beachbum, April 5, 2011
    • 30 replies
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    • virgin-burner
    • April 15, 2011

73. Question about reserve handle  

    By Jeth, September 3, 2004
    • 9 replies
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    • mattjw916
    • September 7, 2004

74. Question about Tandem Fatalities  

    By j_gouge, April 3, 2010
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    • j_gouge
    • April 3, 2010

75. Question about training jumps  

    By Jeth, June 15, 2004
    • 18 replies
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    • JustaBill
    • June 23, 2004

76. Question for AFF Instructors.  

    By wesclimb, May 25, 2005
    • 3 replies
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    • billvon
    • May 25, 2005

77. Question for AFFI's   1 2

    By Hooknswoop, May 9, 2002
    • 47 replies
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    • caseyusa
    • May 15, 2002

78. Question for Tunnel people  

    By Muenkel, June 5, 2002
    • 5 replies
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    • Kirils
    • June 5, 2002

79. Question from newbie  

    By vonSanta, August 6, 2003
    • 11 replies
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    • ryoder
    • August 8, 2003

80. Question on "Breakaway" the video  

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

81. Question on canopy size?   1 2

    By willd, May 22, 2011
    • 32 replies
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    • Plover
    • May 24, 2013

82. Question on excess cable on reserve handle.  

    By Lastchance, February 1, 2008
    • 12 replies
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    • skydiverek
    • February 2, 2008

83. Question on horseshoe mal  

    By Orange1, March 22, 2005
    • 8 replies
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    • thegman
    • March 27, 2005

84. Question on Most AFF Students   1 2

    By jers119, April 29, 2012
    • 44 replies
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    • obelixtim
    • August 16, 2012

85. Question regarding A license proficiency card/application  

    By grue, April 26, 2005
    • 1 reply
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    • bodypilot1
    • April 26, 2005

86. Question regarding downsizing   1 2 3

    By Michele, September 23, 2002
    • 53 replies
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    • bobsoutar
    • October 2, 2002

87. Question regarding first canopy WL  

    By miniFly, June 6, 2003
    • 5 replies
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    • VectorBoy
    • June 6, 2003

88. Question regarding line-overs  

    By Ruffles, May 5, 2003
    • 15 replies
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    • Faber
    • May 6, 2003

89. Question regarding this mid-air collision  

    By Nealeod, December 26, 2011
    • 5 replies
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    • billvon
    • December 30, 2011

90. Question regarding timing of AFF training/license - does it have to be done in a certain time limit  

    By Beletoile, May 31, 2005
    • 9 replies
    • 1,470 views
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    • Ron
    • June 2, 2005

91. Question- weak neck/spinal chord  

    By Borkel, September 12, 2003
    • 10 replies
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    • Borkel
    • September 14, 2003

92. question?  

    By darksteppa1, October 3, 2004
    • 9 replies
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    • kelpdiver
    • October 8, 2004

93. Question?  

    By Cre8dCute, February 12, 2005
    • 16 replies
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    • LawnDart21
    • February 17, 2005

94. question??  

    By darksteppa1, August 26, 2004
    • 7 replies
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    • mattjw916
    • September 1, 2004

95. Question..TM..need advice pls.  

    By sistaluv, August 1, 2005
    • 10 replies
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    • sistaluv
    • August 3, 2005

96. Questionable tandem harness - how dangerous was this?  

    By poser, September 24, 2009
    • 0 replies
    • 378 views
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    • poser
    • September 24, 2009

97. Questioning Stats in Parachutist Article  

    By airdvr, January 14, 2014
    • 20 replies
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    • D22369
    • January 19, 2014

98. Questions about a training video  

    By EdC, February 19, 2003
    • 4 replies
    • 1,171 views
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    • stuart
    • February 20, 2003

99. Questions about AFF with no experience   1 2

    By boomerang, June 15, 2010
    • 44 replies
    • 6,980 views
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    • Ron
    • June 22, 2010

100. Questions and clarifying for the A-license Test  

     By sunflower92, September 5, 2018
     • 7 replies
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     • chuckakers
     • September 6, 2018