Swooping and Canopy Control

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1. Good luck to the US world Team (and other competitors)  

   By ianmdrennan, November 10, 2008
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   • lucia
   • November 12, 2008

2. Any info on the XF15?  

   By Rory81, November 4, 2008
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   • tamagotchi
   • May 17, 2009

3. Ground launching instruction Portland, Or?  

   By Boeris, November 3, 2008
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   • Carrapeta
   • November 5, 2008

4. Scared of breaking a steering line  

   By slyder2412, November 2, 2008
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   • shropshire
   • November 10, 2008

5. New canopy from FireBird  

   By Sergey-san, October 31, 2008
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   • Sergey-san
   • October 31, 2008

6. should I, or shouldn't i...?  

   By lilchief, October 28, 2008
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   • jurgencamps
   • November 16, 2008

7. Lineset choice  

   By AggieDave, October 28, 2008
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   • AggieDave
   • November 5, 2008

8. Snowkite crossover - Ozone Speedflying  

   By powerline, October 25, 2008
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   • Kami-kaze
   • November 7, 2008

9. Help choosing new canopy?  

   By Grisu, October 24, 2008
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   • Grisu
   • October 29, 2008

10. PD Factory Team X-Project - STAGE 2  

    By m0ng00se007, October 22, 2008
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    • m0ng00se007
    • October 22, 2008

11. Proposals for changes of the FAI/IPC-rules   1 2 3

    By morris, October 21, 2008
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    • ianmdrennan
    • May 11, 2009

12. CPC videos  

    By rakkers, October 21, 2008
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    • NeverTooLow
    • October 24, 2008

13. Turns to double fronts   1 2

    By SethInMI, October 21, 2008
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • November 10, 2008

14. Got my new Sensei 101   1 2

    By wildWilly, October 13, 2008
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    • ianmdrennan
    • October 21, 2008

15. Swoop alti...whats best???  

    By buggsyboo, October 12, 2008
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    • gearless_chris
    • October 21, 2008

16. Is there a 'correct' wing load?  

    By Deisel, October 9, 2008
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    • aresye
    • October 24, 2008

17. Elsinore Swoop Club - Friday, Oct 9th  

    By m0ng00se007, October 8, 2008
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    • m0ng00se007
    • October 8, 2008

18. Cut in laterals?  

    By geofsmth, October 7, 2008
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • May 7, 2014

19. Problem- Safire 2   1 2

    By Rstanley0312, October 6, 2008
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    • Rstanley0312
    • October 14, 2008

20. Banned hookturns. Which turbine dz's have banned hookturns?   1 2 3

    By CrazyL, October 1, 2008
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    • humanflite
    • October 5, 2008

21. PD Factory Team X-Project Update 2   1 2 3 4 5

    By m0ng00se007, September 29, 2008
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    • ianmdrennan
    • January 31, 2009

22. Backriser tape  

    By Wharewaka, September 28, 2008
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    • VectorBoy
    • October 3, 2008

23. Harness  

    By larseriks, September 28, 2008
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    • larseriks
    • September 28, 2008

24. Burble collapse  

    By Skydave103, September 24, 2008
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    • peggs82
    • October 18, 2008

25. PST Freestlye X Event Video  

    By JohnnyZ, September 24, 2008
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    • JohnnyZ
    • October 2, 2008

26. Removing the Slider for Ground Lanching  

    By aresye, September 24, 2008
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    • aresye
    • October 24, 2008

27. HARD Left Turn  

    By PeregrineFalcon, September 24, 2008
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    • freeflyer2k
    • October 10, 2008

28. Ranch Pond Swoop 2008, Sept 27-28  

    By frost, September 22, 2008
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    • dharma1976
    • October 8, 2008

29. canopy wing loading  

    By caldefly, September 22, 2008
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    • billvon
    • September 22, 2008

30. crossfire2 spain or NZ  

    By dominicc, September 20, 2008
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    • bigway
    • October 9, 2008

31. PD Factory Team X-Project Update  

    By m0ng00se007, September 18, 2008
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    • m0ng00se007
    • September 23, 2008

32. Springo 140   1 2

    By jerolim, September 17, 2008
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    • ricardop0318
    • September 1, 2014

33. Billvon Canopy checklist?  

    By james309, September 16, 2008
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    • cefey
    • September 23, 2008

34. old school sabre  

    By keithbar, September 16, 2008
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    • keithbar
    • September 18, 2008

35. Noob question: harness on final?  

    By danielcroft, September 13, 2008
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    • dharma1976
    • September 21, 2008

36. Brian Germain Course at Orange, VA Sept 13-14  

    By BrianSGermain, September 10, 2008
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    • BrianSGermain
    • September 10, 2008

37. Distance Record  

    By kj126, September 10, 2008
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    • marks
    • September 10, 2008

38. Re: [pchapman] Skydiver hits tail on exit.23rd August 2008  

    By stonecolddude, September 9, 2008
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    • pchapman
    • September 12, 2008

39. Canopy progression  

    By ozzy13, September 8, 2008
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    • obadz
    • September 11, 2008

40. Swoop clothes  

    By gearless_chris, September 7, 2008
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    • piahenzi
    • January 4, 2009

41. FLCPA 2009 season   1 2

    By frost, September 5, 2008
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    • frost
    • September 24, 2008

42. ground launching in socal  

    By jbrinkman, September 5, 2008
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    • jbrinkman
    • September 5, 2008

43. Broken steering line  

    By lilchief, August 30, 2008
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    • DougH
    • August 30, 2008

44. X-Project: PD Factory Team Expansion  

    By m0ng00se007, August 30, 2008
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    • ianmdrennan
    • November 16, 2008

45. World Record - Speed   1 2

    By popsjumper, August 29, 2008
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    • ianmdrennan
    • September 4, 2008

46. Loosening the chest strap to much?  

    By Beer, August 29, 2008
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    • Beer
    • August 30, 2008

47. Swoop Club at Skydive Arizona Sept 14th  

    By amychmelecki, August 28, 2008
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    • dqpacker
    • August 29, 2008

48. JVX reline  

    By Frank, August 28, 2008
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    • Frank
    • August 28, 2008

49. developed rear riser turning strategy  

    By JustRelax, August 28, 2008
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    • JustRelax
    • September 13, 2008

50. european swoopers in the US  

    By lucia, August 27, 2008
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    • lucia
    • August 28, 2008

51. Ground launching  

    By climbcarolinas, August 25, 2008
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    • climbcarolinas
    • August 30, 2008

52. Haha, this is CRAZY stupid!!!  

    By iambeav2, August 24, 2008
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    • ianmdrennan
    • August 25, 2008

53. Landing with double fronts  

    By mdrejhon, August 22, 2008
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    • mdrejhon
    • September 16, 2008

54. Anyone need hotel room for US Nationals?  

    By kameraflyr, August 19, 2008
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    • DALAILAMA
    • August 23, 2008

55. Overloaded ZP 7-cell's mains  

    By Waldschrat, August 17, 2008
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    • JohanW
    • August 29, 2008

56. Looking for more info. on GL  

    By aresye, August 17, 2008
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    • dploi
    • August 29, 2008

57. Congratulation to the Winners of the PINK Swooping OPEN 2008  

    By freeflycom, August 17, 2008
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    • freeflycom
    • August 17, 2008

58. Swoops on large canopies? Where are the videos?  

    By Chubba, August 16, 2008
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    • baseknut
    • August 16, 2008

59. Seen the front page article? "Canopy Flight Simulation for Education"  

    By cpoxon, August 15, 2008
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    • cpoxon
    • August 15, 2008

60. CP Course with Bundy Tatlor  

    By Peterkallehave, August 15, 2008
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    • Peterkallehave
    • August 15, 2008

61. safire 1 150  

    By freefly30, August 14, 2008
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    • FLJB
    • August 14, 2008

62. Parachute and its Pilot  

    By skydude2000, August 14, 2008
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    • phoenixlpr
    • August 15, 2008

63. preferred riser length w/velocity  

    By bdazel, August 13, 2008
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    • ianmdrennan
    • May 1, 2013

64. feet and legs on landing  

    By matt6242, August 13, 2008
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    • DougH
    • August 14, 2008

65. HP Canopy Comparison: Katana vs Cobalt  

    By iambeav2, August 12, 2008
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    • karma
    • September 5, 2008

66. Swoop week?  

    By alterego84, August 12, 2008
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    • piahenzi
    • August 13, 2008

67. Line twist + break fire = ???procedures???  

    By azureriders, August 11, 2008
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    • pierre3636
    • August 12, 2008

68. Flight-1 Canopy Skills Course at Skydive Deland  

    By alexbitt, August 11, 2008
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    • alexbitt
    • August 11, 2008

69. ground lanuching a Reserve??  

    By MADPROPS, August 10, 2008
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    • MADPROPS
    • August 12, 2008

70. JVX delivery times????  

    By jumpkid, August 7, 2008
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    • jumpkid
    • August 7, 2008

71. Illinois CPC... Last meet this Saturday!  

    By JohnnyZ, August 7, 2008
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    • JohnnyZ
    • August 7, 2008

72. Swoop Week On-line registration  

    By LoudDan, August 6, 2008
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    • LoudDan
    • August 24, 2008

73. Mr. Bill wing loading  

    By baronn, August 5, 2008
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    • brianfry713
    • August 13, 2008

74. Oh Where Oh Where did Scott Miller Go??   1 2

    By wngarner, August 4, 2008
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    • dharma1976
    • August 26, 2008

75. Need opinions - Sabre2 @ 0.8-0.9 (first rig, A lic. jumper)  

    By Chubba, July 30, 2008
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    • cefey
    • August 12, 2008

76. Flight changes from 1.66 to 1.86  

    By padu, July 29, 2008
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    • Canuck
    • July 30, 2008

77. Elsinore Swoop Club - Friday, Aug 1st  

    By m0ng00se007, July 29, 2008
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    • m0ng00se007
    • July 29, 2008

78. When do/will you change your 350/300lb HMA lineset?  

    By rhys, July 25, 2008
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    • rhys
    • August 12, 2008

79. minimum weight question...  

    By Darktreader, July 24, 2008
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    • padu
    • July 25, 2008

80. Swoop Club at Skydive Arizona this Sunday July 27th  

    By amychmelecki, July 24, 2008
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    • amychmelecki
    • July 24, 2008

81. Black Moutain Swoop competition 2008 (Belgium)  

    By Sabre1Lucke, July 23, 2008
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    • newswooper
    • January 10, 2009

82. What is a swoop anyway?   1 2

    By hackish, July 23, 2008
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    • masterrigger1
    • August 11, 2008

83. 300lb hma if you have this please read   1 2

    By Rdutch, July 20, 2008
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    • pchapman
    • July 28, 2008

84. End of PST - end of an Era?  

    By frost, July 18, 2008
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    • frost
    • July 21, 2008

85. Bottom End of Swoop   1 2

    By NexGenSkydiver, July 16, 2008
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    • phoenixlpr
    • August 12, 2008

86. USPA Canopy Piloting Nationals 2008 - Colorado   1 2

    By frost, July 14, 2008
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    • superstu
    • October 14, 2008

87. Canopy Coaches/Regional Mentors  

    By ianmdrennan, July 12, 2008
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    • ianmdrennan
    • August 14, 2008

88. Zzzzzz .... max loading on PDF canopy and reserve?   1 2

    By crashtested, July 12, 2008
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    • ianmdrennan
    • July 16, 2008

89. Temperature of air  

    By Metekanya, July 10, 2008
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    • matt6242
    • July 11, 2008

90. Swoop camp with Bundy Taylor  

    By Peterkallehave, July 8, 2008
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    • blackdog
    • July 12, 2008

91. Wind Penetration and Turbolence   1 2

    By Signo, July 8, 2008
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    • yoink
    • July 11, 2008

92. Pink Canopy Piloting Open at Skydive Pink Klatovy Aug 15-18, 2008  

    By pinkskyvan, July 7, 2008
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    • rodmud
    • August 20, 2008

93. Do you use a packer with a full RDS?  

    By AggieDave, July 6, 2008
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    • frost
    • July 7, 2008

94. EST Teuge 2008  

    By ParaShoot, July 4, 2008
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    • dragon2
    • September 6, 2008

95. What to do about ignorance.  

    By pairashooter, July 2, 2008
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    • jimoke1
    • July 9, 2008

96. Wing Load too high?  

    By leftfoot, July 2, 2008
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    • rmarshall234
    • August 12, 2008

97. Speed flying/riding on Top Gear  

    By Costyn, July 1, 2008
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    • Costyn
    • July 1, 2008

98. Recovery Arc LONG vs SHORT  

    By leftfoot, June 30, 2008
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    • dharma1976
    • July 7, 2008

99. Canopy Questions  

    By west33freefall, June 24, 2008
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    • azureriders
    • August 14, 2008

100. Canopy Pilots: What is your procedure right after main deployment?   1 2 3

     By CrazyL, June 24, 2008
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     • CrazyL
     • July 10, 2008