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1. Free Packing Seminar at Aerostore  

   By DBCOOPER, January 29, 2004
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   • sid
   • February 1, 2004

2. AFFCC prep video?  

   By livendive, April 22, 2004
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   • sducoach
   • April 23, 2004

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

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

4. what licenses is needed  

   By kingcloud14000, April 2, 2004
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   • bodypilot1
   • April 2, 2004

5. Practicing EPs without gear?  

   By Superman32, March 9, 2005
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   • freakydiver
   • March 9, 2005

6. Backsliding up-wind/down the Jump path.....  

   By sd-slider, October 3, 2005
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   • billvon
   • October 3, 2005

7. flying the opening  

   By kosanke, March 8, 2004
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   • billvon
   • March 8, 2004

8. If someone do his Lisence in South America  

   By Kuper, January 23, 2004
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   • pkasdorf
   • January 23, 2004

9. Finally the UK weather gods are on my side  

   By alp27, July 1, 2011
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   • July 1, 2011

10. Turning  

    By HardCorr, April 5, 2005
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    • April 5, 2005

11. WFFC Safety Articles  

    By sangiro, August 7, 2004
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    • sangiro
    • August 7, 2004

12. Revised and updated exit safety presentation  

    By kallend, March 29, 2004
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    • skydivegirl
    • March 29, 2004

13. Freefly tunnel camp  

    By prost, February 21, 2004
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    • Jib
    • February 21, 2004

14. looking for CRW incident article  

    By Kelly, February 27, 2002
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    • Kelly
    • February 27, 2002

15. Pilots who have flown engine out/ glide with jumpers  

    By sinjin, April 16, 2011
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    • sinjin
    • April 16, 2011

16. Another shoulder surgery question  

    By brits17, May 18, 2005
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    • brits17
    • May 18, 2005

17. been out of the game  

    By cknisley, January 10, 2006
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    • NWFlyer
    • January 10, 2006

18. Repeat Question About Spotting  

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

19. S&T News from USPA, 2/1/06  

    By livendive, February 7, 2006
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    • February 7, 2006

20. S&T News from USPA, 8/18/04  

    By livendive, August 18, 2004
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    • tspillers
    • August 18, 2004

21. some instructive VDO's...  

    By lazyfrog, September 15, 2003
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    • lazyfrog
    • September 16, 2003

22. Canopy Control Classes(Coaching)  

    By Designer, March 16, 2004
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    • March 16, 2004

23. I'm sure it's been said enough times, but PLF!  

    By schattenjaeger, October 21, 2003
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    • ChileRelleno
    • October 21, 2003

24. Safety Day in Nor.Cal,  

    By rigging65, March 3, 2003
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    • March 3, 2003

25. Want to come back but have no license  

    By dmitri76, March 8, 2005
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    • mjosparky
    • March 8, 2005

26. Knot in brake line hang up.  

    By cvfd1399, October 3, 2004
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • October 4, 2004

27. Safety Day Tomorrow at Snohomish  

    By Guest, March 7, 2003
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    • March 7, 2003

28. Notifications Testing  

    By d4skydive, August 16, 2018
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    • charltest1
    • August 16, 2018

29. Instructor Rating Course SWMO  

    By sducoach, February 25, 2003
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    • February 25, 2003

30. Head on a swivel...  

    By Icon134, May 30, 2006
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    • Icon134
    • May 30, 2006

31. Wanted: Rigging course in Texas  

    By ad151, August 10, 2006
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    • ad151
    • August 10, 2006

32. Skydive U 150 canopy flight video  

    By Bowen, April 11, 2005
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    • Punky_Monkey
    • April 14, 2005

33. new to skydiving  

    By nabal, August 28, 2004
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    • crotalus01
    • August 30, 2004

34. Control system malfunctions - safety information  

    By PDZone, November 21, 2003
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    • PDZone
    • November 21, 2003

35. Know where you are and where you can go.  

    By MakeItHappen, March 7, 2005
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    • MakeItHappen
    • March 7, 2005

36. S&T News from USPA, 5/12/05  

    By livendive, May 12, 2005
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    • livendive
    • May 12, 2005

37. Bad+ good decisions and bruises to prove it  

    By Superman32, September 7, 2005
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    • StephZ
    • September 7, 2005

38. Knowing where your handles are...  

    By Billy, March 9, 2005
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    • Billy
    • March 9, 2005

39. AFF Course @ Spaceland: Dec 6- 14  

    By Trent, November 6, 2003
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    • Trent
    • November 6, 2003

40. Good instructor and DZ experience, recommendation  

    By buckywaldorf, October 15, 2011
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    • buckywaldorf
    • October 15, 2011

41. Thannks for All the good advice Guys....I did indeed learn to pack this weekend and I am now a Licensed SKYDIVER God help us all!!!  

    By hawkflight, September 6, 2004
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    • FrenchyDiver
    • September 7, 2004

42. Almost-New at skydiving  

    By Look2daSky, August 30, 2004
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    • Look2daSky
    • August 30, 2004

43. Safe Flight School - Target Skysports UK 2-4th July  

    By meekerboy, February 20, 2007
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    • meekerboy
    • February 20, 2007

44. S&T News from USPA, 4/19/07 (final issue)  

    By livendive, April 19, 2007
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    • livendive
    • April 19, 2007

45. Link to Scott's Canopy Control Class  

    By Shadowplay, February 15, 2004
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    • benny
    • February 17, 2004

46. Can't wait for AFF-1 ! ! !  

    By FlyinDawg, August 1, 2006
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    • pincheck
    • August 2, 2006

47. Coach's Couse @ Skydive Atlanta  

    By BigM, July 27, 2003
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    • BigM
    • July 27, 2003

48. USPA Coach Course in Nor. Cal, April 25th-27th  

    By rigging65, March 26, 2003
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    • rigging65
    • March 26, 2003

49. 182 engine failures  

    By baronn, August 28, 2018
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    • baronn
    • August 28, 2018

50. Re: [GravityGirl] Injury in San Diego  

    By bshl, November 25, 2003
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    • bshl
    • November 25, 2003

51. Start the new season safe  

    By tkhayes, April 25, 2004
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    • tkhayes
    • April 25, 2004

52. Canopy training, books/coarses  

    By Ironmanjay, January 15, 2007
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    • dharma1976
    • January 15, 2007

53. OOPS'D! & Did a Half-Barrel in IAF!  

    By somethinelse, August 11, 2004
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    • somethinelse
    • August 12, 2004

54. Dedicated Canopy Courses  

    By Designer, March 4, 2004
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    • March 4, 2004

55. S&T News from USPA, 03/14/07  

    By livendive, March 14, 2007
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    • livendive
    • March 14, 2007

56. Orange County (CA) Red Cross summer safety course  

    By genoyamamoto, May 11, 2005
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    • genoyamamoto
    • May 11, 2005

57. coach jumps at eloy II  

    By chutem, August 11, 2004
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    • chutem
    • August 11, 2004

58. Wingsuit Baglock & Cutaway  

    By Chris-Ottawa, July 24, 2024
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    • Chris-Ottawa
    • July 24, 2024

59. New Tandem BSR & DOT medical  

    By kaiser, April 1
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    • kaiser
    • April 1

60. S&T News from USPA, 3/20/07  

    By livendive, March 20, 2007
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    • livendive
    • March 20, 2007

61. DZ near Santa Anna CA?  

    By bennyhill, August 29, 2004
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    • bennyhill
    • August 29, 2004

62. Test Forum Topic  

    By d4skydive, May 14, 2018
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    • May 14, 2018

63. 2 out tandem @ drouge release  

    By lowpole, April 23, 2010
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    • lowpole
    • April 23, 2010

64. Interested in learning how to fly  

    By abhishek6383, March 31, 2014
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    • abhishek6383
    • March 31, 2014

65. Questionable tandem harness - how dangerous was this?  

    By poser, September 24, 2009
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    • poser
    • September 24, 2009

66. Tandem Masters shooting own video?  

    By SkydiveMO, October 4, 2010
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    • SkydiveMO
    • October 4, 2010

67. TI's : Have you had a mal on a tandem yet?  

    By MotherGoose, May 24, 2010
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    • MotherGoose
    • May 24, 2010

68. How tight do tandem instructor's harness their student?  

    By TALONSKY, August 27, 2009
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    • August 27, 2009

69. Double Person tandem (a triandem?) and video!! Please Discuss  

    By humanflite, December 8, 2011
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    • humanflite
    • December 8, 2011

70. Static line training in Boston area?  

    By kAndy, February 12, 2008
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    • kAndy
    • February 12, 2008

71. AAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!  

    By PIZZ, March 16, 2005
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    • PIZZ
    • March 16, 2005

72. Wondering if anyone has any Unairworthy Canopies???  

    By Skuzzlebutt, October 21, 2008
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    • Skuzzlebutt
    • October 21, 2008

73. "John Bonnan" sp? tandem traning video  

    By peek, May 3, 2011
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    • May 3, 2011

74. 1st time tandem landing, broken ankle, would solo landing be easier?  

    By bochen280, July 18, 2012
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    • bochen280
    • July 18, 2012

75. tandems with no rating?  

    By Easterpig13, July 16, 2011
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    • Easterpig13
    • July 16, 2011

76. Halihop Tunnel Camps @ Skydivearena Prague  

    By Stockstef, October 10, 2012
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    • Stockstef
    • October 10, 2012

77. learning  

    By zodiac1819, March 13, 2007
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    • March 13, 2007

78. video on tandems  

    By NVizABull, May 16, 2010
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    • May 16, 2010

79. maximum tall for a tandem passenger  

    By shunkka, August 4, 2009
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    • August 4, 2009

80. AFFIRC @ SkyDance, Davis, Ca. Aug 12-17  

    By kc10boom, July 6, 2008
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    • July 6, 2008

81. T.I. constantly unstable  

    By tat2guy, January 2, 2010
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    • January 2, 2010

82. What happened @ Monroe  

    By migliore, July 29, 2004
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    • July 29, 2004

83. Cypres2 or Vigil  

    By danger29, January 11, 2005
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    • January 11, 2005

84. Back flip exit on tandem  

    By Vercha, January 17, 2010
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    • January 17, 2010

85. TI's: Tandems and Helmets (your typical use)?  

    By fcajump, November 27, 2009
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    • November 27, 2009

86. aff  

    By til_xxx, May 11, 2007
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    • May 11, 2007

87. AFF Training Spain  

    By donkeyboy30, May 28, 2004
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    • May 28, 2004

88. Tandem Instructor Requirements (by request)  

    By diablopilot, April 10, 2012
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    • April 10, 2012

89. Other Canadians?  

    By benamoz, November 8, 2004
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    • November 8, 2004

90. Odyssey built after end of 2003 reserve pilot chute launch in question  

    By frenchyeric, March 31, 2006
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    • March 31, 2006

91. Which cypress?  

    By GAZ14, January 8, 2006
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    • GAZ14
    • January 8, 2006

92. looking for people who might remember me  

    By taffclarke, March 11, 2009
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    • March 11, 2009

93. Argus AAD misfire  

    By willyskycam, September 20, 2006
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    • willyskycam
    • September 20, 2006

94. AFF Level 2 line twist  

    By jadaks, February 6, 2004
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    • February 6, 2004

95. Smallest Tandem passenger?  

    By Southern_Man, December 15, 2009
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    • Southern_Man
    • December 15, 2009

96. do you guys think this is safe  

    By yarak, January 22, 2009
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    • yarak
    • January 22, 2009

97. Tandem jump with no instruction, is this a big deal?  

    By larrylemur, February 18, 2012
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    • larrylemur
    • February 18, 2012

98. AFF Instructor in Spain  

    By jamespruden, November 24, 2006
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    • jamespruden
    • November 24, 2006

99. Tandem mal video  

    By liftedtitan, September 30, 2010
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    • September 30, 2010

100. Smart guy, that Ben Franklin  

     By kallend, October 12, 2010
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     • October 12, 2010