Swooping and Canopy Control

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1. King Of Swoop 2014  

   By nigelh, December 17, 2013
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   • ReyNier
   • May 27, 2014

2. Rear Riser Sashays  

   By beemertec, August 7, 2002
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   • rhino
   • August 16, 2002

3. First time ZP jumper  

   By alienfreefly, October 22, 2003
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   • davelepka
   • October 23, 2003

4. Safires 2, is a good options today ?  

   By nicolesser, October 14, 2004
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   • Tonto
   • October 15, 2004

5. understanding toggle pressure  

   By jdfreefly, May 15, 2011
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   • jdfreefly
   • May 22, 2011

6. Setting up a swooping entry gate question  

   By Pablo.Moreno, May 22, 2011
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   • Pablo.Moreno
   • May 24, 2011

7. Canopy Control  

   By Pattybeeny, May 24, 2011
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   • jjudd
   • June 11, 2011

8. Ideal Velocity Wingloadings ??  

   By Skydive2, August 27, 2002
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   • jdhill
   • August 29, 2002

9. Pond Swoop Nationals Pics Posted  

   By jdhill, September 5, 2002
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   • SkymonkeyONE
   • September 9, 2002

10. (AR-)Pilot vs. swooping  

    By phoenixlpr, May 31, 2006
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    • phoenixlpr
    • June 1, 2006

11. RDS packing technique  

    By mikeo, June 13, 2011
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    • sidarapr
    • June 15, 2011

12. How to price a used canopy...  

    By vision, May 10, 2014
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    • verticalflyer
    • May 21, 2014

13. Video of Parasail cutaways from PCB swoop comp?  

    By parachutist, May 8, 2003
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    • ramon
    • May 9, 2003

14. Fusion175 vs Safire 2 169 vs Cayenne170  

    By chris74, October 19, 2005
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    • Sabre1Lucke
    • October 20, 2005

15. Illinois CPC 2008 meet #2 results  

    By raymod2, June 22, 2008
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    • frost
    • June 23, 2008

16. wingloading, weights, and wingsuits  

    By dhracer33, September 22, 2009
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    • yuri_base
    • September 27, 2009

17. Ninja2 / Instinct  

    By TobbeE, June 16, 2011
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    • timfff
    • November 16, 2011

18. Ground Launch from BASE exit.  

    By sysop, May 11, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • May 21, 2005

19. More recent canopy opinions wanted for: Cobalt & Nitro  

    By JanuszPS, August 11, 2007
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • August 24, 2007

20. Swoop Comp with 4000 Euros prize money in Klatovy Aug 17-19  

    By pinkskyvan, August 11, 2007
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    • pinkskyvan
    • August 18, 2007

21. Canopy Seminar by Eric Butz at S.D. Houston  

    By ramon, September 19, 2002
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    • christoofar
    • September 20, 2002

22. 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

23. Search for specific swoop video/trick.  

    By iambeav2, June 27, 2011
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    • mchamp
    • July 24, 2011

24. Are good Swoopers born or made  

    By spencer, June 27, 2011
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    • stayhigh
    • July 15, 2011

25. Colorado CPC # 2  

    By swoopster33, May 17, 2005
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    • Spizzzarko
    • May 20, 2005

26. Just a couple of my amateur swoops- video  

    By ccowden, May 24, 2004
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    • ccowden
    • May 27, 2004

27. Paraconcepts RDS 1st gen rings  

    By frost, November 12, 2009
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    • RMURRAY
    • November 16, 2009

28. belly bands  

    By raymod2, August 28, 2014
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • September 15, 2014

29. Xaos-27  

    By JumpHog, May 30, 2003
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    • parachutist
    • May 31, 2003

30. collapsible slider  

    By keithbar, September 11, 2014
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    • FB1609
    • September 20, 2014

31. Effect of aging on F-111 flare and stall question  

    By dterrick, October 1, 2002
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    • councilman24
    • October 3, 2002

32. New England CPC  

    By skyllama29, November 10, 2005
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    • dharma1976
    • November 12, 2005

33. Optimum Flight Performance Review  

    By morris, September 3, 2007
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    • Buffdiver
    • February 7, 2008

34. Scott Miller's Canopy Course  

    By eman, November 9, 2004
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    • slotperfect
    • November 14, 2004

35. Pink Canopy Piloting Open 2011  

    By pinkskyvan, August 12, 2011
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    • holie
    • August 16, 2011

36. Cross Keys Pond Life  

    By firewendy, May 23, 2005
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    • berchtoldaj
    • May 31, 2005

37. lots of swoop pictures here  

    By ReyNier, June 21, 2006
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • June 30, 2006

38. Firebird Demon - opinions  

    By DemonPilot, November 24, 2014
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    • hedge
    • December 2, 2014

39. PD team weight belts  

    By frost, November 29, 2005
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    • frost
    • December 2, 2005

40. when do we GETSUM more??  

    By Allballs, January 8, 2007
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    • Allballs
    • January 9, 2007

41. swoop pond chowing  

    By br0k3n, November 30, 2005
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    • br0k3n
    • November 30, 2005

42. 25 Ways to become a better canopy pilot  

    By strop45, August 26, 2011
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    • linebckr83
    • September 7, 2011

43. merit???  

    By pekkakurtz, January 30, 2002
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    • Remster
    • January 30, 2002

44. rears to toggles transitions?  

    By superstu, June 8, 2004
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    • alan
    • June 10, 2004

45. PD/Fastrax Challenge Intermediate/womens scores  

    By chayes12, January 9, 2007
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    • dharma1976
    • January 10, 2007

46. Florida CPA Meet 1 results  

    By dharma1976, January 4, 2010
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    • agent_lead
    • January 14, 2010

47. paratec super 7???  

    By pekkakurtz, February 1, 2002
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    • PhreeZone
    • February 2, 2002

48. Swoop comp at ASC (NOV 1,2,3)  

    By SkymonkeyONE, October 9, 2002
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • October 9, 2002

49. Parachute and its Pilot  

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

50. Advice for first time Stilletto owner  

    By airdrew20012001, February 4, 2002
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    • Kris
    • February 5, 2002

51. stupid question of the day - why not toggles?  

    By The111, November 17, 2004
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    • The111
    • November 21, 2004

52. noob canopy control, looking for free advises or keywords for search  

    By mr_woosh, January 12, 2007
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    • bluiev
    • January 13, 2007

53. technique vs. design and wing loading  

    By grasshopper, February 5, 2002
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    • freeflir29
    • February 5, 2002

54. I got my DVD copy of Gravity Pilots yesterday...  

    By JGarcia, June 1, 2005
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    • Hans
    • June 3, 2005

55. Location of swooping tips  

    By rustik, June 14, 2004
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    • rustik
    • June 19, 2004

56. FX vs. Chaos-21  

    By diverds, February 9, 2002
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    • base698
    • February 11, 2002

57. NEW SWOOP DISCIPLINES  

    By ReyNier, November 22, 2004
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • November 23, 2004

58. Accuracy for Intermediates ?  

    By audwiz, June 28, 2006
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    • Peej
    • June 28, 2006

59. A couple of pics from Gstaad  

    By piisfish, December 12, 2005
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    • piisfish
    • December 19, 2005

60. Harness input w/ extra speed  

    By johnny1488, June 20, 2003
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    • freeflir29
    • June 21, 2003

61. canopies  

    By m1keymike, June 28, 2006
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    • larsrulz
    • June 29, 2006

62. Camera setup in canopy, facing down on pilot...  

    By gvb, February 6, 2015
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    • GreggB
    • February 7, 2015

63. SE CPC - 2007  

    By sunnydee123, January 23, 2007
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    • crewkeith
    • January 30, 2007

64. Canopy Control Question  

    By skyyhi, June 22, 2004
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    • skyyhi
    • June 22, 2004

65. Quiz during Canopy flight  

    By longi, February 5, 2010
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    • TaylorC
    • February 8, 2010

66. Pro Swooping Tour-Get on the mailing list!  

    By ProSwoopTour, October 22, 2002
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    • ProSwoopTour
    • October 24, 2002

67. Another bad landing today  

    By RSG, October 23, 2002
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    • AggieDave
    • October 23, 2002

68. Sabre2 107 or Faqtor 110  

    By Supergeil1, December 20, 2003
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    • meatbomb
    • January 2, 2004

69. 2010 rule list  

    By AggieDave, February 8, 2010
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    • AggieDave
    • March 30, 2010

70. The UK Swoop Scene  

    By Jumpmunki, November 30, 2004
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    • garywainwright
    • November 30, 2004

71. why was Shannon Pilcher not allowed to compete in the World Cup?  

    By Newbie, December 25, 2003
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    • Newbie
    • December 26, 2003

72. Tandem weight limits  

    By flipper, February 22, 2002
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    • diverds
    • February 22, 2002

73. altitude and distance  

    By grasshopper, October 31, 2002
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    • diver123
    • October 31, 2002

74. Crossfire fliers Part 2  

    By 3fLiEr, February 25, 2002
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    • R00tj00se
    • February 25, 2002

75. JVX vs. VX  

    By superstu, July 6, 2006
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    • superstu
    • July 6, 2006

76. Skyworks RDS  

    By timmyfitz, February 1, 2007
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    • dharma1976
    • February 1, 2007

77. getting back?  

    By smokie, December 12, 2004
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    • BrianSGermain
    • December 26, 2004

78. Team Extreme Movies  

    By Karina, December 13, 2004
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    • dragon2
    • December 15, 2004

79. Safire 1 / Safire 2. vs sabre 1 sabre 2  

    By keithbar, April 6, 2015
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    • mattjw916
    • April 7, 2015

80. A tri-tapered leading edge  

    By skow, May 28, 2019
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    • skow
    • June 8, 2019

81. New Pond In Germany  

    By freekflyguy, June 15, 2005
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    • freekflyguy
    • June 16, 2005

82. Black Mountain Canopy Piloting competition  

    By Herckydude, March 4, 2010
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    • breadhead
    • May 26, 2010

83. Brian Germain's Updated Seminar Schedule  

    By BrianSGermain, June 30, 2004
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    • BrianSGermain
    • July 13, 2004

84. Xaos-27 Wing loading for distance  

    By SkydiveMO, December 14, 2004
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    • Canuck
    • December 14, 2004

85. Billvon Canopy checklist?  

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

86. Velocity from '99  

    By MagicGuy, February 8, 2012
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • February 16, 2012

87. bleeding off speed?  

    By christopherm, November 6, 2002
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    • prost
    • November 7, 2002

88. Wingtips vs. Scott Miller Essential Skills  

    By SpinDoctor, January 12, 2004
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    • cpoxon
    • January 15, 2004

89. CPC sponsered pilots  

    By AggieDave, July 14, 2006
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    • AggieDave
    • July 14, 2006

90. swoop screensaver  

    By willemsen, January 24, 2006
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    • phoenixlpr
    • January 28, 2006

91. Removing the Slider for Ground Lanching  

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

92. Gallery of 4th World Cup in Canopy Piloting  

    By spacelord, November 8, 2007
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    • selwynj
    • November 20, 2007

93. Comp Velo wing loading  

    By Fritte, April 7, 2010
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    • davelepka
    • April 8, 2010

94. Leaning forward in harness  

    By RTB, January 17, 2004
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    • freeflydrew
    • January 19, 2004

95. Canopy Schools in Cali?  

    By mfrese, July 11, 2003
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    • parachutist
    • July 12, 2003

96. Flight-1 Canopy Skills Course (Feb 17-19, Elsinore)  

    By m0ng00se007, January 31, 2006
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    • tbrown
    • February 19, 2006

97. JFX Packing Volume  

    By Badabing, March 30, 2012
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    • Badabing
    • July 10, 2012

98. Speed vs. wingload  

    By skow, June 26, 2015
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    • uer16
    • June 30, 2015

99. Density Altitude!!!  

    By freeflir29, March 17, 2002
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    • freeflir29
    • March 17, 2002

100. The step up in performance of the latest generation of HP canopies.  

     By trigger, June 29, 2015
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     • trigger
     • July 2, 2015