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1. Realizing The Beginning Of A "Chain"  

   By rgoper, May 13, 2002
   • 15 replies
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   • Hooknswoop
   • May 14, 2002

2. Really BAD spot...  

   By skydiverek, February 3, 2016
   • 17 replies
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   • JohnMitchell
   • February 23, 2016

3. Really hard opening   1 2

   By dayle, March 30, 2003
   • 39 replies
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   • ManBird
   • April 2, 2003

4. Really learning to fly...  

   By gusto77, October 27, 2009
   • 12 replies
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   • skyjumpenfool
   • November 23, 2009

5. really need advice-long post  

   By kmg365, July 18, 2013
   • 15 replies
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   • wolfriverjoe
   • July 28, 2013

6. Really stupid  

   By elcobi2004, August 19, 2008
   • 16 replies
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   • Baksteen
   • August 20, 2008

7. Really STUPID question - booties.  

   By crazymel, April 9, 2002
   • 6 replies
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   • hobbes4star
   • May 16, 2002

8. Really, how important is water training?   1 2

   By jaybwise, April 19, 2007
   • 38 replies
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   • riggerrob
   • May 3, 2007

9. Rear riser landing with brakes stowed - good idea or bad idea?   1 2

   By mik, September 7, 2009
   • 38 replies
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   • spootch
   • September 14, 2009

10. rear riser landings  

    By crotalus01, November 18, 2013
    • 15 replies
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    • gearless_chris
    • November 22, 2013

11. Rear riser landings?   1 2 3

    By shah269, July 9, 2012
    • 68 replies
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    • shah269
    • July 20, 2012

12. Rear Riser Turns (Aerodynamics)  

    By airdolphin, August 19, 2010
    • 21 replies
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    • airdolphin
    • August 26, 2010

13. Rear riser turns vs Braked turns when low  

    By helldog, December 7, 2003
    • 10 replies
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    • davelepka
    • December 12, 2003

14. rear risers?  

    By DroptheMan04, September 25, 2006
    • 6 replies
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    • AFFI
    • September 25, 2006

15. Reason for skydiving deaths?????  

    By Jimchamp1, January 23, 2002
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    • Aviatrr
    • January 24, 2002

16. Reasonable age to jump solo   1 2 3 4

    By jclalor, January 28, 2014
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    • grue
    • February 5, 2014

17. Reasonable downsize + model change?  

    By yeyo, February 24, 2016
    • 18 replies
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    • Pobrause
    • April 5, 2016

18. Reasoning for getting rid of Cypres flawed?  

    By Hazarrd, March 31, 2005
    • 19 replies
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    • op5e
    • April 10, 2005

19. Rebuilding a 182  

    By baronn, February 23, 2018
    • 16 replies
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    • baronn
    • May 7, 2018

20. Recall databases  

    By quesera, January 31, 2011
    • 3 replies
    • 1,902 views
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    • skydiverek
    • February 2, 2011

21. Recent "future direction of tandem" meeting info?  

    By SkymonkeyONE, June 30, 2007
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    • Mixoligist
    • June 30, 2007

22. Recent Experiences with Carry-On Bags in USA? (Feb 2009)   1 2

    By mdrejhon, February 26, 2010
    • 29 replies
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    • voilsb
    • April 7, 2010

23. Recent incidents...  

    By OSOK, March 13, 2007
    • 5 replies
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    • DJL
    • March 13, 2007

24. Recently heard at the DZ  

    By johnboy, October 20, 2007
    • 13 replies
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    • 2shay
    • October 23, 2007

25. Recert w/ new helmet  

    By MyUserID, January 11, 2002
    • 8 replies
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    • lazerq3
    • January 15, 2002

26. recertification?  

    By lilgirltep, February 20, 2005
    • 4 replies
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    • lilgirltep
    • February 21, 2005

27. Reckless TM   1 2 3 4 8

    By theforkguy, May 5, 2014
    • 178 replies
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    • Baksteen
    • May 26, 2014

28. Recommendation  

    By FlySky7, April 4, 2012
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    • Skyper
    • April 5, 2012

29. recovering from a breakline fire  

    By JoHawley, February 21, 2003
    • 20 replies
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    • SkySlut
    • February 27, 2003

30. Recurrency  

    By kcdalton, May 5, 2003
    • 1 reply
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    • darkwing
    • May 6, 2003

31. Recurrency  

    By smiler, September 19, 2009
    • 4 replies
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    • azureriders
    • September 23, 2009

32. Recurrency after a long absence  

    By Surf, November 30, 2003
    • 5 replies
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    • Blahr
    • December 1, 2003

33. Recurrency Dives  

    By jfields, May 20, 2002
    • 7 replies
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    • KATO33
    • May 25, 2002

34. recurrency jump wind restrictions?   1 2

    By alex49201, April 7, 2008
    • 28 replies
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    • mnealtx
    • April 28, 2008

35. Recurrency Traing?  

    By aftermid, March 22, 2005
    • 5 replies
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    • kallend
    • March 25, 2005

36. Red or Silver?   1 2 3 4

    By weegegirl, April 23, 2005
    • 78 replies
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    • Lindsey
    • July 18, 2005

37. Redo AFF 3 now or wait 9 days for Tunnel   1 2

    By RyanFYF, September 7, 2012
    • 49 replies
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    • FlyingRhenquest
    • October 11, 2012

38. Ref 1st Tandem  

    By edd, March 27, 2002
    • 6 replies
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    • dayle
    • March 29, 2002

39. Referral request: sports psychology for skydiving  

    By pr3d4t0r, January 22, 2019
    • 4 replies
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    • pr3d4t0r
    • January 24, 2019

40. refresher  

    By jtval, January 27, 2002
    • 14 replies
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    • skyhawk
    • February 2, 2002

41. Refresher course  

    By Ragdoll, January 16, 2017
    • 9 replies
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    • keithbar
    • January 18, 2017

42. Refresher Course  

    By Hazarrd, June 4, 2008
    • 1 reply
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    • Scrumpot
    • June 4, 2008

43. Refueling with the engine running?   1 2 3 4 5

    By Linas120, December 12, 2011
    • 123 replies
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    • stayhigh
    • December 29, 2011

44. Refund on ticket?  

    By udder, May 29, 2004
    • 2 replies
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    • AndyMan
    • May 29, 2004

45. Regaining currency after long break  

    By DvK, March 22, 2013
    • 1 reply
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    • Turboprop
    • May 8, 2013

46. regrading 20 jumps for A licence  

    By fabulous98, April 25, 2010
    • 18 replies
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    • JohnDeere
    • April 28, 2010

47. Regulating Wingloading  

    By skykittykat, March 27, 2005
    • 18 replies
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    • Squeak
    • March 30, 2005

48. Relativ Training - Rip off?  

    By grosfion, November 27, 2002
    • 18 replies
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    • sducoach
    • December 5, 2002

49. relaxed but stiff?  

    By kerb, April 11, 2001
    • 3 replies
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    • mountainman
    • April 11, 2001

50. Relaxing  

    By adamhildreth, April 6, 2012
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    • waveoff5500
    • April 17, 2012

51. Relaxing in freefall   1 2

    By relax, May 3, 2004
    • 28 replies
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    • Brodes
    • May 11, 2004

52. released reserve pod  

    By hossein, November 28, 2006
    • 18 replies
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    • dorbie
    • January 1, 2007

53. Releasing Brakes Late  

    By mjkoziel, July 17, 2002
    • 14 replies
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    • ifallout
    • July 18, 2002

54. Reliability of AAD's vs reserves   1 2 3

    By RTB, December 23, 2004
    • 50 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • January 6, 2005

55. Reliance on altimeters   1 2 3

    By Piece, September 5, 2008
    • 51 replies
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    • mdrejhon
    • September 14, 2008

56. Remain Calm   1 2

    By BrianSGermain, November 2, 2004
    • 26 replies
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    • airtwardo
    • November 11, 2004

57. Remember to Turn Off Student Cypres when Landing Plane  

    By Harksaw, June 28, 2004
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    • JeffD
    • June 30, 2004

58. Reminder....  

    By mitsuman, November 29, 2008
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    • GLIDEANGLE
    • December 1, 2008

59. Rent vs. buy used   1 2

    By k_marr08, June 1, 2006
    • 27 replies
    • 2,508 views
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    • NWFlyer
    • June 10, 2006

60. Rental Rigs  

    By drewcarp, February 21, 2009
    • 16 replies
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    • dorbie
    • March 15, 2009

61. Reoccuring mistakes...biro on back of hand?  

    By jumpmonkeyUK, May 17, 2004
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    • GravityGirl
    • May 18, 2004

62. Repack Reminder AppleScript for Palm Desktop  

    By wlie, September 2, 2003
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    • wlie
    • September 2, 2003

63. Repack time? Share with a noob. :)   1 2

    By JohnMitchell, February 14, 2016
    • 41 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • April 24, 2016

64. repacks every three months   1 2

    By bigway, July 16, 2004
    • 45 replies
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    • syntax
    • August 22, 2004

65. repacks..should be...   1 2 3

    By bigway, July 16, 2004
    • 53 replies
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    • syntax
    • August 22, 2004

66. Repeat Question About Spotting  

    By azureriders, February 14, 2007
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    • azureriders
    • February 14, 2007

67. Repeated Spirals / G's / Hypoxia?  

    By jfields, August 5, 2002
    • 18 replies
    • 3,043 views
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    • GrumpySmurf
    • August 6, 2002

68. Replacing Spectra Lines  

    By rsb5267, April 22, 2016
    • 4 replies
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    • faulknerwn
    • April 23, 2016

69. Repost  

    By bkoch, May 16, 2005
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    • hookitt
    • May 16, 2005

70. Required Cutaway Training  

    By FliegendeWolf, June 12, 2003
    • 18 replies
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    • rigging65
    • June 13, 2003

71. Required First Aid Training as Part of the Coach/Instructor Course?  

    By Unstable, July 30, 2008
    • 13 replies
    • 2,459 views
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    • riggerrob
    • August 12, 2008

72. Required jump pilot emergecy parachute  

    By fishejas, January 1, 2007
    • 7 replies
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    • grue
    • January 2, 2007

73. REQUIRED READING.  

    By fusedog, September 18, 2002
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    • fusedog
    • September 20, 2002

74. Requirement for full face helmet in YOUR country   1 2

    By RandomLemming, January 30, 2008
    • 38 replies
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    • billvon
    • February 3, 2008

75. Requirements for canopy downsizing for beginners?  

    By ridestrong, November 11, 2009
    • 6 replies
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • November 23, 2009

76. Requirements to jump next to a tandem?  

    By lookoutbelow, October 2, 2012
    • 6 replies
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    • lookoutbelow
    • October 5, 2012

77. Requiring B license applicants to fly their canopy with their eyes closed for 15 seconds (5 flares, approx 3 seconds each)?   1 2 3 4 5

    By mkb0909, December 23, 2011
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    • craigbey
    • December 29, 2011

78. rerigging a brake line twist  

    By JustRelax, December 26, 2004
    • 8 replies
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    • freakydiver
    • January 2, 2005

79. Research on Injuries Sustained from Hard Openings.   1 2

    By patrickweldon, November 10, 2003
    • 26 replies
    • 10,299 views
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    • SWATcop
    • January 9, 2008

80. Reserve activation on the door   1 2

    By Skyper, February 1, 2012
    • 48 replies
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    • Remster
    • December 7, 2013

81. reserve blow out  

    By yoink, March 25, 2004
    • 12 replies
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    • Cacophony
    • March 30, 2004

82. Reserve bridle around neck on cutaway...  

    By blazingcannon, August 29, 2002
    • 6 replies
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    • blazingcannon
    • September 3, 2002

83. Reserve bridle through main riser  

    By DSE, June 23, 2013
    • 17 replies
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    • -ftp-
    • July 1, 2013

84. reserve cable/pin disconnection  

    By psychonitro, February 20, 2005
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    • psychonitro
    • February 20, 2005

85. Reserve Canopy ride.....  

    By selbbub78, August 7, 2003
    • 10 replies
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    • davelepka
    • August 8, 2003

86. Reserve deployed on tandem jump yesterday  

    By flyinchic, June 26, 2006
    • 3 replies
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    • billvon
    • June 26, 2006

87. Reserve deployment at terminal  

    By rendezvous, September 12, 2003
    • 15 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • September 17, 2003

88. reserve deployment hesitations   1 2

    By bigbearfng, May 12, 2009
    • 35 replies
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    • potatoman
    • October 5, 2011

89. Reserve Drills confusion  

    By Joystick, August 27, 2003
    • 14 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • August 28, 2003

90. Reserve extraction/inflation should it have worked?  

    By ChileRelleno, November 28, 2003
    • 6 replies
    • 1,276 views
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    • ACMESkydiver
    • December 2, 2003

91. Reserve handle - ring or pillow and why?   1 2 3

    By chuckakers, July 23, 2014
    • 68 replies
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    • dthames
    • August 1, 2014

92. Reserve handle knocked loose on AFF2  

    By Fireflyer, May 5, 2003
    • 12 replies
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    • rigging65
    • May 7, 2003

93. reserve handles  

    By moth, December 29, 2004
    • 8 replies
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    • Bartje
    • December 30, 2004

94. Reserve housing problem.  

    By freebird, August 23, 2002
    • 4 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • August 24, 2002

95. Reserve line twists   1 2 3 4

    By KellyF, March 1, 2011
    • 77 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • March 12, 2011

96. Reserve lineover, What will you do?   1 2

    By drenaline, September 29, 2003
    • 36 replies
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    • Hooknswoop
    • October 15, 2003

97. reserve open in plane  

    By cam, April 11, 2001
    • 21 replies
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    • Joolee
    • May 9, 2001

98. reserve opening on exit question  

    By chutem, October 6, 2005
    • 13 replies
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    • skydiverek
    • October 7, 2005

99. Reserve pad pulls   1 2 3

    By SkydiveMonkey, April 20, 2002
    • 60 replies
    • 7,709 views
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    • billbooth
    • May 14, 2002

100. Reserve Parachute Deployment - Line Twist  

     By Gavrilo Andrić, September 21, 2020   

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       • line twist
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     • 9 replies
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     • Gavrilo Andrić
     • November 9, 2020