Swooping and Canopy Control
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A forum for swoopers and anyone who wants to hone their canopy control skills.

3,821 topics in this forum

  1. PD Reserves   1 2

    By freeflyfree,
    • 27 replies
    • 12,868 views

  2. B. Germains WL chart   1 2 3 4 5

    By davelepka,
    • 118 replies
    • 12,863 views

  3. Fluid Wings Helix 79 / VK79 / Hybrid Leia 79  

    By danielcroft,
    • 12 replies
    • 12,856 views

  4. World meet 2008, what's happening   1 2 3

    By gainer,
    • 65 replies
    • 12,753 views

  5. Canopy climbs after 270   1 2

    By castrodavidd,
    • 43 replies
    • 12,704 views

  6. Vigil 2 activation during swoop landing   1 2

    By raymod2,
    • 31 replies
    • 12,701 views

  7. I'm angry as hell.   1 2 3 4

    By diablopilot,
    • 77 replies
    • 12,698 views

  8. xaos 27 ?????   1 2

    By airborne82nd,
    • 49 replies
    • 12,638 views

  9. Katana from a Sabre   1 2 3

    By ColdDuck,
    • 54 replies
    • 12,580 views

  10. Maximum descent rate  

    By melushell,
    • 24 replies
    • 12,560 views

  11. Your Canopy Risk Quotient? :Parachutist 03/04   1 2 3

    By sarge,
    • 63 replies
    • 12,474 views

  12. Recovery Arc LONG vs SHORT  

    By leftfoot,
    • 18 replies
    • 12,473 views

  13. ONYX pictures   1 2 3

    By cobaltdan,
    • 64 replies
    • 12,275 views

  14. Future of canopy piloting for people that aren't ready for a VK/Leia?   1 2

    By lyosha,
    • 28 replies
    • 12,274 views

  15. Crossfire 2 or Katana?   1 2

    By tetra316,
    • 30 replies
    • 12,236 views

  16. How does a canopy turn?   1 2

    By markbaur,
    • 30 replies
    • 12,175 views

  17. AADs and swooping   1 2

    By raymod2,
    • 29 replies
    • 12,139 views

  18. WPC 2010 in Canopy Piloting   1 2

    By dima39,
    • 35 replies
    • 12,023 views

  19. Xaos 27 collapse??  

    By Newman2278,
    • 20 replies
    • 12,008 views

  20. Wingloading for profit, not fun.   1 2

    By Polorutz,
    • 35 replies
    • 11,998 views

  21. Ultra Performance Canopies & AAD   1 2

    By jacketsdb23,
    • 45 replies
    • 11,970 views

  22. what type of turn if you are to low to swoop   1 2

    By jtfreefly,
    • 43 replies
    • 11,898 views

  23. PD Reserve wingloading 2:1 and higher   1 2

    By frost,
    • 36 replies
    • 11,870 views

  24. aspect ratio??  

    By mfnren,
    • 10 replies
    • 11,822 views

  25. Springo 140   1 2

    By jerolim,
    • 26 replies
    • 11,730 views

  26. looking for video of rear riser stalls helicopter  

    By mutron,
    • 24 replies
    • 11,625 views

  27. Removable chest strap - do you use this option?  

    By dima39,
    • 21 replies
    • 11,620 views

  28. Does it concern anyone that . . .   1 2 3 4

    By quade,
    • 91 replies
    • 11,526 views

  29. Dangers in toggle turns vs front riser turns (Adria's accident)  

    By billvon,
    • 22 replies
    • 11,444 views

  30. anybody got word about a new icarus canopy!?   1 2 3 4

    By virgin-burner,
    • 96 replies
    • 11,369 views

  31. Video on the net of 418 ft swoop??????   1 2 3 4 5

    By BluDvn222,
    • 105 replies
    • 11,314 views

  32. Penetrating strong winds.   1 2

    By rendezvous,
    • 28 replies
    • 11,309 views

  33. Leaning back while coming in fast   1 2

    By vortexr1,
    • 32 replies
    • 11,307 views

  34. Raeford NC Swoop Pond   1 2 3

    By hparrish,
    • 63 replies
    • 11,151 views

  35. Which cross brace Canopy have the best opening?  

    By mar.rei,
    • 23 replies
    • 11,150 views

  36. Openings: JFX vs JVX  

    By AiRpollUtiOn,
    • 7 replies
    • 11,048 views

  37. Leaning forward in the harness   1 2

    By iwasinkheson68,
    • 25 replies
    • 11,046 views

  38. 30.000 US$ price money DUBAI SWOOP   1 2

    By ReyNier,
    • 39 replies
    • 11,032 views

  39. Top Rings (was Mine?)   1 2 3 4 5

    By Tonto,
    • 100 replies
    • 11,015 views

  40. HMA Lines  

    By garywainwright,
    • 23 replies
    • 11,001 views

  41. Something new from Aerodyne - Sensei(!)  

    By alge,
    • 23 replies
    • 10,995 views

  42. Non x-braced elliptical canopies   1 2

    By danielcroft,
    • 48 replies
    • 10,953 views

  43. Recovery Arcs on intermediate canopies.   1 2 3 4 6

    By DebaucheroRdrgz,
    • 137 replies
    • 10,913 views

  44. New front riser loops design from UPT  

    By Sergey-san,
    • 19 replies
    • 10,888 views

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

    By chayes12,
    • 126 replies
    • 10,860 views

  46. The fastest non cross braced canopy?  

    By Deyan,
    • 17 replies
    • 10,846 views

  47. All sail JVX  

    By Jiggs,
    • 20 replies
    • 10,776 views

  48. Paragliding versus Skydiving  

    By roq,
    • 9 replies
    • 10,762 views

  49. Cross brace progression   1 2

    By dsbbreck,
    • 28 replies
    • 10,740 views

  50. what do you fly?   1 2 3 4

    By axe96bam,
    • 83 replies
    • 10,700 views

  51. Full RDS for terminal jumps  

    By skow,
    • 14 replies
    • 10,689 views

  52. Anti BSR Swoop discussions   1 2 3 4 6

    By hukturn,
    • 129 replies
    • 10,675 views

  53. CPC Championships and Go Fast Challenge Updates   1 2 3 4 6

    By swoopster33,
    • 126 replies
    • 10,617 views

  54. largest cross braced canopy?  

    By ShotterMG,
    • 24 replies
    • 10,607 views

  55. JFX Packing Volume  

    By Badabing,
    • 4 replies
    • 10,592 views

  56. safire 2 vs sabre 2  

    By Blue240,
    • 15 replies
    • 10,554 views

  57. Swoop Vertical Speeds   1 2 3

    By Casquito,
    • 58 replies
    • 10,516 views

  58. Is it even beneficial to start swooping under a certain types of canopies ?   1 2

    By yvanpec,
    • 40 replies
    • 10,492 views

  59. Canopy With Off Color Ribs?   1 2

    By EVOL,
    • 31 replies
    • 10,461 views

  60. CP 2012 Event Master  

    By Guinness_fr,
    • 17 replies
    • 10,457 views

  61. 36 cell onyx   1 2 3

    By cobaltdan,
    • 65 replies
    • 10,398 views

  62. turning the wrong way?   1 2

    By ridebmxbikes,
    • 30 replies
    • 10,383 views

  63. Small Canopies   1 2

    By justdumi,
    • 34 replies
    • 10,362 views

  64. Fruits of my labor  

    By emmett751,
    • 24 replies
    • 10,360 views

  65. Who is coming to CPC meet #5   1 2

    By DALAILAMA,
    • 36 replies
    • 10,352 views

  66. cross-braced canopy construction   1 2 3

    By micro,
    • 64 replies
    • 10,340 views

  67. video from 2007 PST Air Festival   1 2

    By raymod2,
    • 27 replies
    • 10,317 views

  68. SPEED RIDING ON A SNOWBOARD  

    By KEVINLOVE,
    • 11 replies
    • 10,312 views

  69. 40 sq/ft Cobalt & Wingsuit docking  

    By NewClearSports,
    • 21 replies
    • 10,261 views

  70. Florida Canopy Piloting League   1 2 3

    By ianmdrennan,
    • 52 replies
    • 10,240 views

  71. Fluid Wings  

    By sswain,
    • 6 replies
    • 10,235 views

  72. SLATON/HALL ACCIDENT DETAILS   1 2

    By CanopyPiloting,
    • 31 replies
    • 10,211 views

  73. Stiletto vs Crossfire: swooping and turns  

    By acid,
    • 20 replies
    • 10,201 views

  74. Velocity is awesome.... What else is?  

    By matt3sa,
    • 16 replies
    • 10,188 views

  75. REAR RISER FLARES  

    By SHARKY,
    • 22 replies
    • 10,184 views

  76. Flying in Turbulence   1 2

    By Hooknswoop,
    • 42 replies
    • 10,157 views

  77. Pond is filled up at Lodi / Acampo Parachute Center!   1 2 3

    By 4dbill,
    • 72 replies
    • 10,149 views

  78. 2011 CP Event Master   1 2

    By ianmdrennan,
    • 25 replies
    • 10,074 views

  79. Canopy Aerobatics  

    By Spy38W,
    • 0 replies
    • 10,053 views

  80. Rear Risers Techniques   1 2

    By hparrish,
    • 30 replies
    • 10,032 views

  81. VX vs Velo: 270 turn starting altitudes   1 2 3

    By frost,
    • 69 replies
    • 10,021 views

  82. recovery arc sabre 2 vs pilot  

    By caldefly,
    • 24 replies
    • 10,005 views

  83. Round and round we go   1 2

    By runningman,
    • 36 replies
    • 9,989 views

  84. RDS Rings: Pull them down or not?  

    By ke-aloha,
    • 24 replies
    • 9,983 views

  85. The mechanics of swooping and speed/was "Valkyrie 67 demo first jumps"  

    By peek,
    • 18 replies
    • 9,978 views

  86. Swoop Week 2009   1 2

    By JohnnyZ,
    • 35 replies
    • 9,917 views

  87. Is Crossfire safe ??   1 2

    By Vlad,
    • 43 replies
    • 9,907 views

  88. Std Velo relining with comp Velo line set?  

    By stayhigh,
    • 21 replies
    • 9,852 views

  89. Front Riser turns  

    By jrpayne,
    • 18 replies
    • 9,819 views

  90. the power band?   1 2

    By superstu,
    • 32 replies
    • 9,809 views

  91. distance from the gates to...   1 2

    By ridebmxbikes,
    • 27 replies
    • 9,772 views

  92. JC sets new swoop world record   1 2 3 4

    By ParaShoot,
    • 89 replies
    • 9,755 views

  93. How high do you start your swoop   1 2

    By airborne82nd,
    • 38 replies
    • 9,737 views

  94. Neos vs GLSxf?   1 2 3 4

    By rhys,
    • 76 replies
    • 9,732 views

  95. Swooping with Crossfire   1 2 3

    By Dominik,
    • 51 replies
    • 9,717 views

  96. RDS Options for the JVX   1 2

    By hparrish,
    • 48 replies
    • 9,713 views

  97. Hooked it low   1 2

    By skydive435,
    • 26 replies
    • 9,696 views

  98. What's the latest on First Swoop Canopies?  

    By mbondvegas,
    • 6 replies
    • 9,682 views

  99. The best canopy pilot in the world   1 2

    By stevomooo,
    • 34 replies
    • 9,678 views

  100. Landing Patterns and Approaches   1 2

    By sagan,
    • 30 replies
    • 9,670 views
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