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1. Second selfdeployment  

   By jaaska, October 22, 2002
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   • fred
   • November 15, 2002

2. Ground rush  

   By jraf, October 21, 2002
   • 17 replies
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   • jraf
   • October 29, 2002

3. jump number 4001 was too exciting  

   By riggerrob, October 21, 2002
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   • dterrick
   • October 21, 2002

4. Which to do first Wind Tunnel or AFF ?  

   By Void425, October 21, 2002
   • 15 replies
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   • sillyolethang
   • October 26, 2002

5. 3rd solo = 1st reserve ride. need feedback  

   By pds, October 21, 2002
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   • masher
   • November 7, 2002

6. Gear Checks   1 2

   By BlindBrick, October 21, 2002
   • 39 replies
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   • Spy38W
   • October 29, 2002

7. HELP We have a MAINIAC  

   By RSG, October 20, 2002
   • 9 replies
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   • riggerrob
   • October 21, 2002

8. training what else do i need  

   By cgross, October 20, 2002
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   • Airhead
   • October 22, 2002

9. YEEEEAHAAA:O)  

   By Squeak, October 19, 2002
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   • Squeak
   • October 21, 2002

10. student injury  

    By weatherman1977, October 19, 2002
    • 12 replies
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    • gale
    • October 21, 2002

11. Bay Area Skydiving  

    By taz9420, October 18, 2002
    • 9 replies
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    • Chief
    • October 21, 2002

12. terminal & sub-terminal??   1 2

    By Squeak, October 17, 2002
    • 49 replies
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    • tspillers
    • October 28, 2002

13. Jump Pilot training/ratings. Read post below FIRST.   1 2

    By diverdriver, October 16, 2002
    • 48 replies
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    • tspillers
    • October 28, 2002

14. CAN You Change DZs While In the Process of Training To Get Your A-License?  

    By Airhead, October 16, 2002
    • 17 replies
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    • FliegendeWolf
    • October 20, 2002

15. First Line Over  

    By Cacophony, October 16, 2002
    • 8 replies
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    • Bowie
    • October 21, 2002

16. Licensing system in US  

    By lauril, October 16, 2002
    • 5 replies
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    • howardwhite
    • October 21, 2002

17. What would you recommend as a first jump, based on the statistics that most will only make one jump - Static Line, Tandem or AFF?   1 2

    By LizCarnes, October 15, 2002
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    • Beachbum
    • October 19, 2002

18. Almost 1st chop-chop  

    By AiRpollUtiOn, October 15, 2002
    • 4 replies
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    • koala
    • October 21, 2002

19. Target Fixation  

    By skymama, October 15, 2002
    • 7 replies
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    • DTOXX
    • October 18, 2002

20. What to do in a canopy collision?   1 2

    By Lolie, October 14, 2002
    • 27 replies
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    • Cornholio
    • October 30, 2002

21. Making it back from a long spot  

    By narcimund, October 14, 2002
    • 22 replies
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    • garywainwright
    • November 16, 2002

22. reserve-pop in the door  

    By AiRpollUtiOn, October 14, 2002
    • 19 replies
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    • nacmacfeegle
    • October 22, 2002

23. Radio instruction - can you tell them to cut away?   1 2 3

    By CanEHdian, October 11, 2002
    • 73 replies
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    • andm31
    • October 22, 2007

24. RIG PARTS  

    By Parrot, October 11, 2002
    • 5 replies
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    • tombuch
    • October 13, 2002

25. AFF 5 & 6 today :o)  

    By Squeak, October 9, 2002
    • 17 replies
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    • wmw999
    • December 13, 2022

26. How many Hop n Pops?   1 2

    By Ducky, October 9, 2002
    • 46 replies
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    • dterrick
    • November 6, 2002

27. AFF 6/7 - Info & Help?!?  

    By Airhead, October 8, 2002
    • 23 replies
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    • Luminous
    • October 24, 2002

28. St00dent Question  

    By QuickDraw, October 8, 2002
    • 14 replies
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    • QuickDraw
    • October 16, 2002

29. downsizing  

    By geekstatus, October 8, 2002
    • 5 replies
    • 1,395 views
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    • JJohnson
    • October 14, 2002

30. First mal/reserve ride   1 2

    By Mindcake, October 8, 2002
    • 33 replies
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    • frankd2689
    • November 1, 2002

31. I can't land.   1 2

    By gale, October 7, 2002
    • 49 replies
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    • TeamExtreme
    • November 12, 2002

32. My FIRST Reserve ride, BEER!!!!!!!!  

    By Ducky, October 7, 2002
    • 15 replies
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    • billvon
    • October 9, 2002

33. Jumper flies into power lines  

    By Craig, October 6, 2002
    • 4 replies
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    • quade
    • October 6, 2002

34. is there anything i should look for/do when jumping a new container and main?  

    By Newbie, October 4, 2002
    • 7 replies
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    • billvon
    • October 7, 2002

35. Cleaning cables  

    By freebird, October 3, 2002
    • 13 replies
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    • FrogNog
    • March 10, 2004

36. Ballon Drop Mis-fortune @ the Byron Boogie   1 2

    By fxstudio, October 2, 2002
    • 30 replies
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    • jsaxton
    • January 22, 2003

37. Who would chop with only a broken steering line?   1 2

    By riddler, October 2, 2002
    • 36 replies
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    • skyedivr
    • October 7, 2002

38. Weird-ass malfunction  

    By Macaulay, October 2, 2002
    • 4 replies
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    • SkyMissy
    • October 4, 2002

39. Should have chopped it  

    By airdrew20012001, September 30, 2002
    • 7 replies
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    • airdrew20012001
    • October 2, 2002

40. High alt jumps  

    By Phil, September 30, 2002
    • 6 replies
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    • Phil
    • October 2, 2002

41. Strangled on opening  

    By riddler, September 30, 2002
    • 15 replies
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    • riddler
    • October 15, 2002

42. Line twists  

    By Kinaa, September 30, 2002
    • 2 replies
    • 1,499 views
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    • parachutist
    • October 2, 2002

43. In-put for Jumpers In Training: Did You Jump&How Did It Go?  

    By Airhead, September 29, 2002
    • 5 replies
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    • richcomm
    • October 14, 2002

44. A lesson relearned  

    By Designer, September 29, 2002
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    • Designer
    • September 29, 2002

45. smack down  

    By bbarnhouse, September 28, 2002
    • 10 replies
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    • bbarnhouse
    • October 1, 2002

46. Parachute mechanics  

    By dropdeded, September 28, 2002
    • 5 replies
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    • rendezvous
    • September 30, 2002

47. Your mess up's on video....  

    By f1freak, September 28, 2002
    • 9 replies
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    • f1freak
    • October 11, 2002

48. RSL or No RSL, that is the question....   1 2

    By Ruffles, September 27, 2002
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    • Vman
    • October 18, 2002

49. Has anyone seen this before   1 2

    By Buzz120, September 26, 2002
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    • riggerrob
    • October 11, 2002

50. 300 lb. wanna be, is.... Jumbo  

    By jumbo, September 24, 2002
    • 14 replies
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    • skydivejersey
    • October 24, 2003

51. What would you do if…………………   1 2

    By Hooknswoop, September 24, 2002
    • 25 replies
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    • PhillyKev
    • September 24, 2002

52. container cutting lines  

    By chopchop, September 23, 2002
    • 4 replies
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    • ernokaikkonen
    • September 24, 2002

53. Question regarding downsizing   1 2 3

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

54. Downsizing a reserve  

    By grega, September 23, 2002
    • 22 replies
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    • Spy38W
    • September 24, 2002

55. Cutaway  

    By Luna, September 23, 2002
    • 11 replies
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    • Macaulay
    • October 2, 2002

56. I'm downsizing too  

    By wmw999, September 20, 2002
    • 7 replies
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    • DutchSkyCam
    • September 23, 2002

57. Can a Person Jump With (set but) Broken Bone?  

    By Airhead, September 20, 2002
    • 21 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • September 26, 2002

58. Flyin' into Graduation  

    By caseyusa, September 20, 2002
    • 7 replies
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    • steve1
    • September 20, 2002

59. canopy skills seminar by Eric Butz at S.D Houston  

    By ramon, September 19, 2002
    • 0 replies
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    • billvon
    • September 19, 2002

60. will he kill himself??   1 2 3

    By flyhy, September 19, 2002
    • 57 replies
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    • Iflyme
    • October 15, 2002

61. Lineover question  

    By kevin922, September 19, 2002
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    • Hooknswoop
    • September 20, 2002

62. REQUIRED READING.  

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

63. when do you cut away from linetwists?   1 2

    By Newbie, September 18, 2002
    • 40 replies
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    • fusedog
    • September 20, 2002

64. Sub-terminal openings & ellipticals  

    By CanEHdian, September 17, 2002
    • 10 replies
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    • CanEHdian
    • September 25, 2002

65. Can't afford AAD?   1 2

    By riddler, September 17, 2002
    • 30 replies
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    • PhreeZone
    • September 22, 2002

66. "Never Let Your Guard Down"   1 2

    By rgoper, September 15, 2002
    • 41 replies
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    • rgoper
    • September 23, 2002

67. legs straps  

    By bodypilot90, September 15, 2002
    • 20 replies
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    • billbooth
    • September 19, 2002

68. NEWBIE AFP NEEDS LANDING IN-PUT   1 2

    By Airhead, September 15, 2002
    • 41 replies
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    • borimex
    • March 10, 2010

69. Trying to contact Jerry Sobieski  

    By RichM, September 15, 2002
    • 1 reply
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    • RichM
    • September 19, 2002

70. US JUMPING  

    By andyc, September 14, 2002
    • 4 replies
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    • Jimbo
    • September 15, 2002

71. I'm nervous as hell!  

    By NicoNYC, September 13, 2002
    • 23 replies
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    • Chief
    • September 25, 2002

72. Water Training in GA?  

    By Ducky, September 13, 2002
    • 1 reply
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    • Ducky
    • September 13, 2002

73. AFF Pull Signal   1 2 3

    By Hooknswoop, September 11, 2002
    • 58 replies
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    • SkySlut
    • September 23, 2002

74. Wind Tunnel  

    By blackwidow, September 11, 2002
    • 11 replies
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • September 13, 2002

75. Lineover malfunction fixed during flight   1 2

    By petur, September 10, 2002
    • 31 replies
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    • themaninblack
    • September 30, 2002

76. Camera accident  

    By cop, September 10, 2002
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    • christoofar
    • September 10, 2002

77. Glove camera for tandem instructors?  

    By ernokaikkonen, September 10, 2002
    • 5 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • September 18, 2002

78. Freefall Flag Jump  

    By askir, September 9, 2002
    • 6 replies
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    • pilotdave
    • September 19, 2002

79. Eye contact on exit  

    By riddler, September 8, 2002
    • 10 replies
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    • Shark
    • September 10, 2002

80. (UN)Lucky Jump 13   1 2

    By ScottCargill, September 8, 2002
    • 48 replies
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    • Snowflake
    • September 24, 2002

81. emergency landings  

    By donkeyboy, September 7, 2002
    • 3 replies
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    • drenaline
    • September 8, 2002

82. don't panic  

    By 2gruv2, September 6, 2002
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    • jimmytavino
    • September 12, 2002

83. A learning post  

    By Satan666, September 6, 2002
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    • 3fLiEr
    • September 11, 2002

84. 300lb wannabe  

    By jumbo, September 5, 2002
    • 8 replies
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    • cobaltdan
    • September 9, 2002

85. skydiving ability  

    By flyhy, September 5, 2002
    • 6 replies
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    • drenaline
    • September 8, 2002

86. Jumping through Clouds   1 2 3

    By clive75, September 4, 2002
    • 61 replies
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    • piisfish
    • July 7, 2004

87. Violent linetwist  

    By thegman, September 4, 2002
    • 17 replies
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    • ifallout
    • September 6, 2002

88. Mirage Reserve Closing Pin...  

    By SkySlut, September 4, 2002
    • 16 replies
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    • SkySlut
    • September 23, 2002

89. open canopy/freefall close call  

    By michaeljanzen, September 4, 2002
    • 10 replies
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    • freeflir29
    • September 4, 2002

90. spaceball!!! help me  

    By tobyiscool, September 3, 2002
    • 4 replies
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    • rendezvous
    • September 4, 2002

91. Frap Hats  

    By steve1, September 3, 2002
    • 14 replies
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    • ernokaikkonen
    • September 6, 2002

92. Freefall Stability Problem  

    By TheBile, September 3, 2002
    • 11 replies
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    • TheBile
    • September 4, 2002

93. Turning on cypres Q  

    By drenaline, September 2, 2002
    • 16 replies
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    • PhreeZone
    • September 6, 2002

94. unstable deployment  

    By waster, September 2, 2002
    • 1 reply
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    • aneblett
    • September 3, 2002

95. Maintain Thy Gear!!!  

    By Kris, September 2, 2002
    • 4 replies
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    • ernokaikkonen
    • September 4, 2002

96. First Night Jump   1 2

    By petur, August 31, 2002
    • 35 replies
    • 6,198 views
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    • Chief
    • September 18, 2002

97. Securing Your Helmet  

    By Gravitymaster, August 30, 2002
    • 14 replies
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    • lazerq3
    • September 6, 2002

98. Demo jumps  

    By ojf1982, August 30, 2002
    • 22 replies
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    • happythoughts
    • September 3, 2002

99. AFF program in the winter....  

    By nemesis43, August 30, 2002
    • 6 replies
    • 1,247 views
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    • fasterfaller
    • August 30, 2002

100. Low timer self induced linetwists at 1000'  

     By blazingcannon, August 29, 2002
     • 0 replies
     • 1,127 views
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     • blazingcannon
     • August 29, 2002