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6,253 topics in this forum

1. No Good Deed...  

   By bigvrw, October 4, 2006
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   • slotperfect
   • October 4, 2006

2. Orlando Wind Tunnel Camps  

   By a97virago, February 15, 2004
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   • Stacy
   • February 17, 2004

3. Summer Turbulance--Watch Out!  

   By ltdiver, May 16, 2005
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   • ltdiver
   • May 20, 2005

4. jumping overseas with APF license  

   By richardw38, April 9, 2012
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   • shropshire
   • April 9, 2012

5. Moving During This Season  

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

6. Help Please  

   By sJumper, March 20, 2010
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   • fcajump
   • March 22, 2010

7. Brian Germain at Just Jump Skydive  

   By BigMarty, May 6, 2010
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   • JohnRich
   • May 6, 2010

8. tandemaster  

   By FlyinDawg, March 13, 2006
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   • riggerrob
   • March 14, 2006

9. knifes and reserve lines - have you ever?  

   By dbac, April 9, 2005
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   • airtwardo
   • April 10, 2005

10. Be ready to go...  

    By speedy, September 17, 2004
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    • MWGemini
    • September 20, 2004

11. exellent demo weather!  

    By sparkie, January 16, 2009
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    • airtwardo
    • January 18, 2009

12. Forward loop on exit?  

    By Ruffles, November 21, 2002
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    • mccordia
    • November 21, 2002

13. A license  

    By MrFreefall383, October 14, 2006
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    • MrFreefall383
    • October 16, 2006

14. Tracking Question  

    By LivingLegend, August 9, 2004
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    • billvon
    • August 12, 2004

15. My first reserve ride  

    By Monkeyb, October 3, 2004
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    • Shark
    • October 6, 2004

16. creative jumpsuits  

    By des, December 13, 2001
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    • des
    • December 13, 2001

17. First save  

    By Tink1717, April 11, 2005
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    • Scrumpot
    • April 12, 2005

18. best dvd or video on canopy malfunctions  

    By Terminal-V, November 14, 2004
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    • gerrcoin
    • November 19, 2004

19. Packing instruction in London / SE this weekend?  

    By RandomLemming, November 28, 2006
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    • freekflyguy
    • November 30, 2006

20. drill dive day(s), input plz.  

    By countzero, January 24, 2008
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    • popsjumper
    • January 25, 2008

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

    By Beletoile, May 31, 2005
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    • Ron
    • June 2, 2005

22. OK now what do I do?  

    By DJmikeD, August 3, 2006
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    • NWFlyer
    • August 7, 2006

23. Effect that difference in size of main and reserve on a system have in a two out scenario  

    By Beachum, March 17, 2024
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    • Millstone
    • October 7, 2024

24. Atmosphere Dolphins Training  

    By Strynx, October 25, 2001
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • October 26, 2001

25. Fatalities in skydiving  

    By Kingkong, August 22, 2005
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    • Kingkong
    • August 22, 2005

26. Senior Riggers Cert  

    By fendor1369, January 25, 2010
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    • Gawain
    • March 1, 2010

27. Water training in Texas  

    By BRYANGOESBOOM, June 27, 2005
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    • caldwellbuilder
    • June 29, 2005

28. Keeping your guard up - turbulence  

    By peek, March 24, 2008
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    • jdthomas
    • March 26, 2008

29. Finished AFF5 in Aug then stopped. Now what?  

    By smerch, January 7, 2003
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    • ernokaikkonen
    • January 10, 2003

30. Cypress question  

    By magicmx5, January 7, 2002
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    • BadDog
    • January 10, 2002

31. Static line to AFF with 2 year layoff  

    By xlh883, May 26, 2006
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    • xlh883
    • June 1, 2006

32. Re: [mjosparky] Injury in San Diego  

    By alan, November 25, 2003
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    • mjosparky
    • November 27, 2003

33. Re: [The111] Fatality - Tampa Bay, FL - 20 Jan 2010  

    By robinheid, January 20, 2010
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    • robinheid
    • January 21, 2010

34. FreeFly coach Rating  

    By paddyFrenchman, August 29, 2001
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    • Aviatrr
    • August 30, 2001

35. Airshow / Demo Jumpers - RECENT info needed  

    By fcajump, September 6, 2009
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    • fcajump
    • September 15, 2009

36. Perris landing accident 2 (from Incidents)  

    By freakydiver, July 2, 2003
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    • freakydiver
    • July 2, 2003

37. Helmets, gear, etc  

    By abraxas, September 23, 2001
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    • skymedic
    • September 23, 2001

38. Recurrency  

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

39. Complacency and laziness: a cautionary tale  

    By gus, February 12, 2002
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    • gus
    • February 12, 2002

40. USPA Safety Day  

    By mountainman, February 4, 2002
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    • diverdriver
    • February 5, 2002

41. Question..TM..need advice pls.  

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

42. COST of COACH COURSE??  

    By namgrunt, January 1, 2006
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    • NelKel
    • January 2, 2006

43. Tandem 1st jump  

    By Heier, July 10, 2007
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    • DSE
    • July 10, 2007

44. collision accident in York, WA?  

    By margo81, September 24, 2005
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    • Squeak
    • September 26, 2005

45. Next jump: going solo!  

    By OSOK, August 14, 2005
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    • Rettrae
    • August 15, 2005

46. Packing Training UK  

    By Andybilly, January 4, 2006
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    • Andybilly
    • January 5, 2006

47. Altimeter Poll  

    By Macskydiver, February 27, 2003
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    • BikerBabe
    • February 27, 2003

48. Question on "Breakaway" the video  

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

49. How can a student defend "Face" Planting herself?  

    By Designer, October 27, 2003
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    • Luna
    • October 28, 2003

50. whats on the test?  

    By pilotdave, April 14, 2002
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    • bbarnhouse
    • April 14, 2002

51. First reserve ride on jump n° 13  

    By snakes, September 9, 2003
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    • FreeDiver
    • September 10, 2003

52. Test Jump  

    By Hooknswoop, March 9, 2002
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    • rgoper
    • March 9, 2002

53. i bought beer....  

    By crzjp20, March 21, 2004
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    • crzjp20
    • March 22, 2004

54. A home DZ  

    By rendezvous, April 10, 2002
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    • nacmacfeegle
    • April 11, 2002

55. Slider not down  

    By pkasdorf, February 9, 2005
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    • mattjw916
    • February 10, 2005

56. New...with some questions  

    By Texas-Girl, April 20, 2009
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    • kelpdiver
    • April 20, 2009

57. Coming back to the sport after 5 years =P  

    By javip82, November 22, 2011
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    • rrmtopo
    • December 4, 2011

58. need info from instructional ratings manual  

    By pds, September 8, 2003
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    • pds
    • September 8, 2003

59. Tree Landing; no injuries  

    By DSE, May 14, 2009
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    • airathanas
    • May 14, 2009

60. Screwing stuff up and guilt factor....  

    By masterblaster72, May 21, 2005
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    • jdfreefly
    • May 23, 2005

61. Toggle induced line twists  

    By Parafoil27, August 2, 2009
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    • pchapman
    • August 4, 2009

62. AFF - Home country or Abroad  

    By oldwrinklyninja, April 10, 2009
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    • riggerrob
    • April 10, 2009

63. What to expect after 4 months off and changing DZ’s?  

    By Phillbo, January 7, 2005
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    • Phillbo
    • January 13, 2005

64. Whats Up?  

    By FlashGordon, July 23, 2003
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    • jayhfx
    • July 23, 2003

65. freefly schools  

    By jayhfx, September 6, 2001
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    • Aviatrr
    • September 7, 2001

66. Ref 1st Tandem  

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

67. BASE Championships Kuala Lumpur  

    By mccordia, August 28, 2001
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    • cobaltdan
    • August 29, 2001

68. Bad Landing ('95 Lost Prairie)  

    By Duck, July 27, 2001
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    • riggerrob
    • July 28, 2001

69. Is the use of an AAD mandetory in your country?  

    By deronde, October 17, 2003
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    • Hooknswoop
    • October 31, 2003

70. 3rd jump  

    By skipro101, September 15, 2003
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    • ifics
    • September 15, 2003

71. Pilot chute inflating under arm  

    By Skylark, May 11, 2003
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    • robskydiv
    • May 16, 2003

72. Moderate canopy turn on opening.  

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

73. AFF-7 for Skylord  

    By skylord, March 17, 2004
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    • Kramer
    • March 21, 2004

74. Using an Innovative Camera  

    By aresye, March 29, 2008
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    • phoenixlpr
    • March 29, 2008

75. Rigging in Canada vs the US  

    By Trivial_Trekker, February 14, 2006
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    • riggerrob
    • February 16, 2006

76. Minor incident at Otay  

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

77. Safe jumping with newbies  

    By Jessica, August 1, 2002
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    • ernokaikkonen
    • August 2, 2002

78. Quality / Content of CC courses...  

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

79. Student Currency Question  

    By Daizey, October 20, 2003
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    • Daizey
    • October 26, 2003

80. IAF lvl 4 failure... with a twist!  

    By OSOK, September 4, 2005
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    • Iceburner
    • September 9, 2005

81. canopy control safety  

    By SAMPLEKSample, February 6, 2002
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    • DanG
    • February 6, 2002

82. Aerodyne Sponsored Instructor Program  

    By aubsmell, March 8, 2004
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    • aubsmell
    • March 14, 2004

83. Re: [alan] Injury in San Diego  

    By freakydiver, November 24, 2003
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    • koala
    • November 25, 2003

84. Training questions  

    By kenpoguy, November 12, 2003
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    • bodypilot1
    • November 14, 2003

85. How to turn in High Lift Track?  

    By wxmechanic, January 24, 2010
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    • wxmechanic
    • January 24, 2010

86. Watch snaggy stuff!!!!  

    By dragon2, August 5, 2009
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    • Baksteen
    • August 6, 2009

87. SkyDiveTaft SIMstudy  

    By DTOXX, February 8, 2003
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    • dropdeded
    • February 9, 2003

88. Sliders do help...  

    By KCJumper, July 12, 2004
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    • KCJumper
    • July 14, 2004

89. Learn To Freefly instructional DVD series  

    By Throttlebender, September 6, 2010
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    • Throttlebender
    • September 7, 2010

90. Packing Class at Perris Valley  

    By robertmicp, October 11, 2004
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    • Nightingale
    • October 12, 2004

91. Cut Away Mal...is hook knife usefull?  

    By stillalive, July 15, 2005
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    • Avion
    • July 18, 2005

92. AFF- C second jump.....Question  

    By hawkflight, January 27, 2004
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    • Luv2Fall
    • January 28, 2004

93. Not current  

    By vmsfreak, October 20, 2001
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    • riggerrob
    • October 26, 2001

94. You want to talk wing loading ?  

    By Phillbo, June 5, 2004
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    • billvon
    • June 5, 2004

95. HELMETS/GEAR CHECKS!!  

    By grimmie, August 5, 2008
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    • grimmie
    • August 7, 2008

96. freefall simulator  

    By icemanplus, July 30, 2001
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    • drosenberg
    • July 30, 2001

97. Re: [ZigZagMarquis] Intentional downwind landings (was: Monarch)  

    By billvon, July 8, 2006
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    • billvon
    • July 10, 2006

98. Helpful incident speculations  

    By Pammi, April 23, 2003
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    • NtheSeaOrSky
    • April 24, 2003

99. Self-regulation under fire by.....  

    By chuckakers, August 11, 2012
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    • sparkie
    • August 13, 2012

100. SL progression in Sweden  

     By stenerlov, September 4, 2001
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     • stenerlov
     • September 4, 2001