Swooping and Canopy Control

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1. Optima or digital alti ?  

   By BMFin, December 20, 2006
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   • Guinness_fr
   • December 22, 2006

2. Landing into the wind was: Injury - JSC, South Africa  

   By CanEHdian, December 20, 2006
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   • ianmdrennan
   • December 20, 2006

3. how long till comfortable w/ a canopy?  

   By alterego84, December 20, 2006
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   • rhys
   • December 28, 2006

4. Swooping a new canopy  

   By BrianSGermain, December 20, 2006
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   • BrianSGermain
   • December 21, 2006

5. Empuriabrava Xmas boogie.. Demos available ?  

   By piisfish, December 20, 2006
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   • piisfish
   • December 20, 2006

6. which crossbraced has the least twitchyness  

   By airborne82nd, December 19, 2006
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   • cobaltdan
   • December 21, 2006

7. Changing from eliptical to X-brace  

   By pierre3636, December 19, 2006
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   • pierre3636
   • December 21, 2006

8. Samurai HMA Lines  

   By freeflye73, December 19, 2006
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   • dharma1976
   • December 19, 2006

9. crossfire performance  

   By bmason81, December 19, 2006
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   • bmason81
   • December 19, 2006

10. Newbie pond swooping, tips, tricks, advice?  

    By Peej, December 18, 2006
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    • Peej
    • December 26, 2006

11. Batwing landing tips  

    By almirdemorisson, December 17, 2006
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    • diablopilot
    • December 18, 2006

12. Definately Beer Worthy   1 2

    By Beverly, December 17, 2006
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    • Peej
    • January 10, 2007

13. What has swooping come to?   1 2

    By AggieDave, December 15, 2006
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    • GQ_jumper
    • December 17, 2006

14. Another JVX pilot... first impressions  

    By frost, December 13, 2006
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    • AggieDave
    • December 14, 2006

15. Ian Is Gay!  

    By bob.dino, December 12, 2006
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    • ianmdrennan
    • December 13, 2006

16. Swoop Arecibo, Puerto Rico Beach!!  

    By vivfreeflying, December 12, 2006
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    • ivanrockon
    • December 15, 2006

17. crossfire 1 vs 2 turning rate?  

    By airborne82nd, December 12, 2006
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    • AggieDave
    • December 12, 2006

18. Mountain flying in norway  

    By Mathyaz, December 9, 2006
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    • audwiz
    • February 22, 2007

19. Assume the frog position, and pass the baton  

    By davelepka, December 6, 2006
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    • dharma1976
    • December 8, 2006

20. 'Jonathan Parachute' ?????  

    By sky-pimp, December 6, 2006
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    • cpoxon
    • December 6, 2006

21. Swoops from 300ft to 665ft   1 2

    By NewClearSports, December 2, 2006
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    • crewkeith
    • December 9, 2006

22. Swoop Distances by Wingloading   1 2

    By Elisha, December 2, 2006
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    • icevideot
    • December 24, 2006

23. Post your Hot Swoop X-Rays   1 2 3 4

    By dharma1976, December 1, 2006
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    • DaVinciflies
    • April 10, 2012

24. swooping on x-fire109   1 2

    By swaika, November 30, 2006
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    • Mostly_Harmless
    • December 5, 2006

25. South African Swoop Pond finished   1 2

    By Beverly, November 29, 2006
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    • Swooopa-x
    • December 19, 2006

26. Skydive Dallas (16th Dec)...  

    By ntacfreefly, November 28, 2006
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    • yardhippie
    • December 15, 2006

27. ski gliding?  

    By shunkka, November 28, 2006
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    • flow
    • November 28, 2006

28. Which RDS do you fly   1 2

    By packing_jarrett, November 28, 2006
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    • davelepka
    • November 30, 2006

29. What size HMA do you fly?   1 2 3

    By Cacophony, November 28, 2006
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    • AggieDave
    • December 19, 2006

30. max speed under canopy?  

    By swooper81, November 27, 2006
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    • cobaltdan
    • December 18, 2006

31. Oh no is the RAGE a Crossfire 2????????  

    By airborne82nd, November 27, 2006
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    • matthewcline
    • November 28, 2006

32. MEL contact  

    By alexey, November 27, 2006
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    • masterrigger1
    • November 27, 2006

33. Simple Crossfire Question  

    By airborne82nd, November 27, 2006
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    • rhys
    • November 30, 2006

34. Front Risers and 360's  

    By MagicGuy, November 27, 2006
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    • dharma1976
    • November 29, 2006

35. HMA Lineset  

    By Jabbervock, November 26, 2006
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    • diablopilot
    • November 28, 2006

36. Thoughts about Z-brace  

    By morris, November 25, 2006
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    • proswooper
    • November 26, 2006

37. JVX Tips and Tricks  

    By flyfactory.de, November 24, 2006
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    • Swondpooper
    • November 30, 2006

38. No stabilizers(JVX)=less drag???   1 2

    By morris, November 24, 2006
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    • skygod7777
    • January 9, 2007

39. Fitness and high performance canopies  

    By pilatus_p, November 23, 2006
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • November 27, 2006

40. groundlaunch vid...  

    By fueler, November 23, 2006
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    • sysop
    • November 28, 2006

41. swoop new  

    By dbr171, November 22, 2006
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    • Sinister
    • November 27, 2006

42. JVX 665ft???  

    By morris, November 21, 2006
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    • rhys
    • November 23, 2006

43. All sail JVX's pack up big  

    By Spizzzarko, November 20, 2006
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    • Vectracide
    • November 22, 2006

44. Flight Controls  

    By NewClearSports, November 20, 2006
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    • LearningTOfly
    • December 3, 2006

45. camber?  

    By swooper81, November 17, 2006
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    • pilotdave
    • November 20, 2006

46. Ways to modify dive loops...   1 2

    By JohnnyZ, November 17, 2006
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    • piisfish
    • November 20, 2006

47. Skyquest Swoop meet  

    By chayes12, November 16, 2006
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    • chayes12
    • November 16, 2006

48. Flight-1 Canopy Skills Camp at Elsinore  

    By m0ng00se007, November 15, 2006
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    • timmyfitz
    • November 16, 2006

49. Front risers on the Diablo.  

    By jumper03, November 15, 2006
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    • marks
    • November 20, 2006

50. Any first hand knowledge of Stilettos with HMA or Vectran?  

    By icevideot, November 15, 2006
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    • rhys
    • November 27, 2006

51. Swoop getting some attention today  

    By AdventureOnline, November 13, 2006
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    • flyhi
    • November 13, 2006

52. European Swoop Events 2007  

    By ParaShoot, November 12, 2006
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    • jannu
    • August 14, 2007

53. Swoop 2 video  

    By aerialcameraman, November 11, 2006
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    • johnny1488
    • November 12, 2006

54. Bottom end  

    By BMFin, November 10, 2006
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    • x3mcam
    • November 10, 2006

55. Lineset measurement  

    By selwynj, November 9, 2006
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    • selwynj
    • November 9, 2006

56. swooping 1:1   1 2

    By DocJames, November 9, 2006
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    • Spizzzarko
    • November 30, 2006

57. sweet freestyling by bundy taylor... very funny  

    By djd, November 8, 2006
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    • meatbomb
    • November 13, 2006

58. Swooping by beeps   1 2

    By Peej, November 6, 2006
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    • dharma1976
    • November 13, 2006

59. Swoop only Risers  

    By NewClearSports, November 6, 2006
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    • juan
    • November 11, 2006

60. build up to swooping the pond at perris  

    By djd, November 2, 2006
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    • Peej
    • November 3, 2006

61. recovery arcs and learning to swoop...   1 2

    By avenfoto, November 1, 2006
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    • champu
    • November 6, 2006

62. Some winter GroundLaunch  

    By NWPoul, November 1, 2006
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    • NWPoul
    • November 3, 2006

63. Velo pilots at 2.5  

    By kamalasound, October 31, 2006
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    • marks
    • November 1, 2006

64. canopy coaches "directory"?  

    By swooper81, October 30, 2006
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    • proswooper
    • October 31, 2006

65. NorCal Classic 2006 Results   1 2

    By skydivexxl, October 30, 2006
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    • skydivexxl
    • November 17, 2006

66. GLX...RDS.... Hop'n'Pop?  

    By rhys, October 30, 2006
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    • pressuremedia
    • November 15, 2006

67. PD extreme team  

    By udaw, October 28, 2006
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    • Vectracide
    • November 7, 2006

68. Flying in Turbulence: Big Canopies vs Small  

    By BrianSGermain, October 27, 2006
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    • BrianSGermain
    • November 13, 2006

69. Biggest Crossbrace  

    By aykay, October 27, 2006
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    • AggieDave
    • November 1, 2006

70. Ground Launching/Paragliding  

    By Chris-Ottawa, October 25, 2006
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    • rhys
    • November 7, 2006

71. Groundlaunch! Safire 169 at 1.3?  

    By ove, October 25, 2006
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    • sysop
    • October 29, 2006

72. to hybrid or not to hybrid? JVX help!  

    By rhys, October 21, 2006
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    • shadowswoop97
    • October 21, 2006

73. Just starting  

    By Brumby, October 19, 2006
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    • SkyDivinRyan
    • November 2, 2006

74. Sabre 2 170 brake line length?  

    By freefalljason, October 19, 2006
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    • freefalljason
    • October 19, 2006

75. Stunt Junkies TV Show  

    By kkeenan, October 18, 2006
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    • Peej
    • October 23, 2006

76. Ground launching/High speed Paragliding  

    By piisfish, October 18, 2006
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    • piisfish
    • October 19, 2006

77. Daedalus GLS XF  

    By bob.dino, October 18, 2006
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    • bob.dino
    • October 18, 2006

78. Christmas break canopy camps/coaching  

    By tetra316, October 16, 2006
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • October 17, 2006

79. Low wingloading downsizing...  

    By mindcool, October 15, 2006
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    • sysop
    • October 16, 2006

80. Nick Batch swoops 665 feet   1 2 3

    By CanuckInUSA, October 15, 2006
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    • piisfish
    • October 19, 2006

81. New Ground Launching Flick  

    By freeflyn, October 12, 2006
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    • freeflyn
    • October 12, 2006

82. At what point did your swooping affect your AAD choices?  

    By yardhippie, October 12, 2006
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    • dharma1976
    • October 12, 2006

83. Pilot 150 to X-fire 2 139   1 2

    By pjc, October 11, 2006
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    • dharma1976
    • October 15, 2006

84. PD Challenge Swoop Comp – Cross Keys Invasion   1 2 3 4 6

    By chayes12, October 11, 2006
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    • skydivexxl
    • January 8, 2007

85. New PD Videos  

    By ntacfreefly, October 10, 2006
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    • Peej
    • October 11, 2006

86. Digging or not? What makes the difference?  

    By phoenixlpr, October 8, 2006
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    • dharma1976
    • October 10, 2006

87. jvx sail meterial  

    By cessna54tango, October 6, 2006
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    • cessna54tango
    • October 9, 2006

88. swoop comp for the ladies?   1 2

    By kateh, October 5, 2006
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    • Lana26
    • October 11, 2006

89. Freestyle Tips ??  

    By Skydive2, October 5, 2006
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    • Skydive2
    • October 5, 2006

90. Soooo...I swooped...and now???  

    By kc10boom, October 3, 2006
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    • Chapsta
    • October 9, 2006

91. Swoop shoes?   1 2

    By yardhippie, October 2, 2006
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    • rhys
    • December 14, 2006

92. Canopy Camps  

    By fallin, October 1, 2006
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    • Canuck
    • October 5, 2006

93. Safire II recovery arc at 1.4-1.45  

    By BlindBrick, September 29, 2006
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    • virgin-burner
    • June 11, 2008

94. best swooping canopy   1 2

    By djd, September 26, 2006
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    • RMURRAY
    • October 9, 2006

95. Rear Riser Pressure  

    By ryan_turner, September 26, 2006
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    • ryoder
    • September 26, 2006

96. Beach Boogie Empuriabrava scheduled  

    By ReyNier, September 22, 2006
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    • ReyNier
    • February 15, 2007

97. Katana or Crossfire 2  

    By mac2501, September 22, 2006
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    • ntacfreefly
    • September 26, 2006

98. Team Extreme Thread   1 2

    By ntacfreefly, September 22, 2006
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    • rhys
    • November 8, 2006

99. How did I surf?  

    By LittleOne, September 20, 2006
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • September 20, 2006

100. Stu is a PD guy now....(formerly Team Extreme)  

     By swooper81, September 19, 2006
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     • superstu
     • September 21, 2006