Swooping and Canopy Control

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1. something to think about for new jumpers wanting to downsize  

   By listo, May 14, 2005
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   • listo
   • May 16, 2005

2. UK Canopy Piloting Championships 2007 Results  

   By bvacher, July 21, 2007
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   • proswooper
   • July 24, 2007

3. Final PST standings for 2005  

   By CanopyPiloting, September 22, 2005
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   • skybytch
   • September 23, 2005

4. Results EST Kolomna Russia 2006  

   By ParaShoot, July 23, 2006
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   • raymod2
   • July 25, 2006

5. Swoop this hanger!  

   By Samurai136, March 15, 2003
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   • blair700
   • March 17, 2003

6. Cool swoop pics from the Great NW  

   By SkyDolphin, July 12, 2002
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   • SkyDolphin
   • July 12, 2002

7. Pink Canopy Piloting Open 2011  

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

8. 1st Annual Skydive Crosskeys Swoop Jam  

   By freeflybella, July 28, 2004
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   • freeflybella
   • August 1, 2004

9. King Of Swoop 2012  

   By nigelh, August 19, 2011
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   • ReyNier
   • August 20, 2011

10. What are funjumps,..  

    By Bartje, January 5, 2005
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    • chrisgr
    • January 5, 2005

11. RDS  

    By speedy, August 3, 2004
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    • speedy
    • August 3, 2004

12. PDFT - Expedition Italy 2009 (more info again)  

    By m0ng00se007, January 27, 2009
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    • Peej
    • February 9, 2009

13. Go Fast Canopy Challenge - Schedule & Update  

    By flexhead, September 2, 2005
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    • joeltafe
    • December 13, 2005

14. Fledgling swoop comps in the UK  

    By cpoxon, February 6, 2003
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    • nacmacfeegle
    • February 10, 2003

15. Canopy flying in high winds  

    By grega, March 19, 2003
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • March 19, 2003

16. You guys could do better right?  

    By shah269, January 19, 2010
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    • phoenixlpr
    • January 19, 2010

17. Anyone have thoughts of Xaos21 loaded at 2.4:1  

    By namdrib, June 23, 2004
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    • namdrib
    • June 30, 2004

18. California swoopers look at this  

    By Peterkallehave, July 27, 2010
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    • Peterkallehave
    • July 27, 2010

19. What's your 270 set up  

    By Sadcat, August 25, 2007
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    • dharma1976
    • August 27, 2007

20. competition going on right now ? (Mid-june)  

    By piisfish, June 15, 2012
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    • piisfish
    • June 16, 2012

21. Hey any body see this  

    By Darius11, August 12, 2005
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    • freeflydrew
    • August 24, 2005

22. Worst Case Scenario  

    By davelepka, January 5, 2007
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    • yjumpinoz
    • January 5, 2007

23. Ground Launching on Sand Dunes  

    By northcave, March 24, 2008
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    • hjumper33
    • March 26, 2008

24. Smooth Transition Possible?  

    By wceviper, January 8, 2003
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    • hookitt
    • January 9, 2003

25. Cool Video  

    By Pudknocker, February 14, 2005
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    • Swooopa-x
    • February 18, 2005

26. Swoop Camp slots available!  

    By Rdutch, October 4, 2003
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    • PhreeZone
    • October 7, 2003

27. SAT to accelerated spin/stall.  

    By Calvin19, November 7, 2010
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    • VectorBoy
    • November 8, 2010

28. So I hung it over a barb wire fence.  

    By jmar595, April 11, 2011
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    • AdD
    • April 11, 2011

29. Rear risers without "negative" recovery arc?  

    By Skypup, January 31, 2004
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    • monkeyKam
    • February 5, 2004

30. Lake Wales  

    By koz2000, August 14, 2004
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    • ltdiver
    • September 3, 2004

31. 21 vs. 27  

    By BMFin, August 18, 2004
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    • diablopilot
    • August 20, 2004

32. pond swoop pic's  

    By freeflyswc, July 31, 2003
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    • skygod7777
    • August 6, 2003

33. glide katana?  

    By Fab, April 30, 2008
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    • Fab
    • May 1, 2008

34. Skydive Pink Swoop Meet in Klatovy, Czech Republic  

    By xaos27, May 23, 2004
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    • pinkskyvan
    • June 3, 2004

35. Austria World Cup anyone?  

    By jannu, August 13, 2005
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    • jannu
    • August 21, 2005

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

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

37. PD Spire (What is that?)  

    By cowsuit, November 2, 2007
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    • ianmdrennan
    • November 2, 2007

38. Swoop recording  

    By DougH, April 3, 2015
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    • DougH
    • April 3, 2015

39. un-balanced in my harness  

    By StevieBoy, March 11, 2002
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    • StevieBoy
    • March 11, 2002

40. Ground carves  

    By PhreeZone, October 17, 2003
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    • Samurai136
    • October 20, 2003

41. Aerodynamics of a thick airfoil?  

    By D-Fens, January 7, 2011
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    • polarbear
    • January 7, 2011

42. The best place to start??  

    By Bigwallmaster, October 13, 2003
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    • lazyfrog
    • October 17, 2003

43. Entertaining swoop video  

    By ccowden, August 13, 2003
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    • ccowden
    • August 13, 2003

44. Pull to the left  

    By FreeFlyB, January 20, 2003
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    • Zlew
    • January 20, 2003

45. No Wind Landings Re-Revisitted  

    By BrianSGermain, February 4, 2008
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    • BrianSGermain
    • February 4, 2008

46. The flying viking ..  

    By tontonBlurp, March 19, 2015
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    • tontonBlurp
    • March 19, 2015

47. JVX All Sail Flying technique  

    By kamalasound, September 25, 2007
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    • phoenixlpr
    • September 27, 2007

48. Canopy/Freefly instruction in June  

    By rareform, April 16, 2003
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    • rareform
    • April 17, 2003

49. Is more weight benefical throughout the swoop?  

    By SkiD_PL8, April 21, 2005
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    • Rdutch
    • April 22, 2005

50. PD dvd confirmed  

    By ianmdrennan, April 30, 2004
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    • ianmdrennan
    • May 3, 2004

51. Swoopdance festival in Bussloo - Holland  

    By willemsen, July 31, 2005
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    • DoubleDutch
    • August 8, 2005

52. TEAM EXTREME - I'M SORRY  

    By TALONSKY, September 2, 2004
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    • diablopilot
    • September 4, 2004

53. 180 to 270  

    By blair700, June 2, 2003
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    • Watcher
    • June 10, 2003

54. Z-Hills Canopy Course with Brian Germain New Years!!  

    By BrianSGermain, December 10, 2007
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    • BrianSGermain
    • December 10, 2007

55. reply to kodak moments  

    By Mad47, September 23, 2003
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    • Mad47
    • September 23, 2003

56. Canopy shool at WFFC?  

    By Snowflake, May 1, 2002
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    • Snowflake
    • May 2, 2002

57. Most efficient wingloading on a Xaos?  

    By Kynan1, April 13, 2011
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    • frost
    • April 13, 2011

58. Stiletto 135 tends to "lift of"  

    By Maxx, June 27, 2005
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    • marks
    • June 28, 2005

59. Steering lines set up?  

    By geanky, July 1, 2002
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    • flyhi
    • July 2, 2002

60. CC 95  

    By Kimblair13, July 25, 2005
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    • jumperconway
    • July 27, 2005

61. I'm PISSED at PST  

    By AggieDave, May 22, 2003
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    • johnny1488
    • May 22, 2003

62. The set up for down wind landings  

    By airdrew20012001, April 3, 2002
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    • billvon
    • April 3, 2002

63. some old vx 46 photos  

    By sight_burner, March 17, 2005
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    • bob.dino
    • March 17, 2005

64. European / Dutch Swoooping Tour 2004  

    By ParaShoot, January 1, 2004
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    • dragon2
    • January 7, 2004

65. ski gliding?  

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

66. doesn't come better than this  

    By zahiv, February 10, 2004
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    • BrianSGermain
    • February 16, 2004

67. California CP - Local News Coverage  

    By jacketsdb23, September 9, 2012
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    • Kynan1
    • October 1, 2012

68. Blades and floating sticks...??  

    By larseriks, May 27, 2008
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    • larseriks
    • June 2, 2008

69. Swoop Comp @ Perris  

    By coho21, October 4, 2002
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    • eames
    • October 11, 2002

70. Beach Boogie Empuriabrava scheduled  

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

71. sabre 150 to a crossfire2  

    By bmason81, July 11, 2005
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    • bmason81
    • July 12, 2005

72. landing flare  

    By bdbrown, August 29, 2004
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    • AggieDave
    • August 29, 2004

73. Any advice?  

    By hullaman22, October 12, 2004
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    • hullaman22
    • October 13, 2004

74. The new Danish Pond  

    By Bowie, March 24, 2007
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    • Bowie
    • April 17, 2007

75. Canopy Skill Course Beginners and Advanced course the next day?  

    By Darius11, February 15, 2005
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    • bdbrown
    • February 16, 2005

76. Neet input on new canopies  

    By FrenchGuy, July 3, 2003
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    • sangiro
    • July 6, 2003

77. GL  

    By Radioshack, May 26, 2007
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    • rhys
    • June 9, 2007

78. PST distance course  

    By raymod2, September 22, 2004
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • September 29, 2004

79. Tips for online Nationals registration  

    By SkymonkeyONE, September 30, 2004
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    • Brains
    • October 5, 2004

80. Flaring  

    By skydude2000, May 8, 2008
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    • JohanW
    • May 8, 2008

81. Landing too short  

    By skydive4play, April 19, 2002
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    • Jimbo
    • April 19, 2002

82. Density Altitude!!!  

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

83. FLCPA Meet #5- Skydive the Farm-last meet of the season!!  

    By berchtoldaj, June 6, 2010
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    • dharma1976
    • June 9, 2010

84. Optima inside helmet  

    By outlawphx, April 11, 2006
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    • GravityGirl
    • April 12, 2006

85. Aproach to swoop  

    By Piru, May 26, 2003
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    • Cajun
    • May 27, 2003

86. My First 180  

    By MathmatiC, March 9, 2004
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    • hookitt
    • March 10, 2004

87. Drills to help ????  

    By tmoran, April 13, 2005
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    • BrianSGermain
    • April 21, 2005

88. How to gain more air time?  

    By d123, June 6, 2007
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    • davelepka
    • June 8, 2007

89. Deland FLCPA - PD Video (Full)  

    By ianmdrennan, March 7, 2011
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    • hparrish
    • March 8, 2011

90. Anybody out there jumping an AMAX  

    By flipper, May 28, 2004
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    • flipper
    • June 1, 2004

91. Volunteers Needed for GoFast Challenge4 - Sept 12-18  

    By MileHi, September 9, 2005
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    • MileHi
    • September 9, 2005

92. icarus products  

    By hobbes4star, April 29, 2002
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    • hobbes4star
    • April 29, 2002

93. SpeedFlying - The Year Round - video  

    By sysop, May 23, 2007
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    • chris74
    • May 25, 2007

94. PD Factory Team 2004 results  

    By PDZone, March 3, 2005
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    • Gafneyjr
    • March 13, 2005

95. Taking off a slope with a parachute. Advise  

    By KerMor, September 13, 2004
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    • Spizzzarko
    • September 14, 2004

96. Check this out ! (pretty funny)  

    By BMFin, July 11, 2002
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    • Spy38W
    • July 11, 2002

97. Speedflying Chamonix  

    By tontonBlurp, February 22, 2015
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    • tontonBlurp
    • February 22, 2015

98. Swoop Club at Cross Keys, beginner canopy pilots welcome!  

    By FFAdventures, March 30, 2008
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    • sharkins
    • April 7, 2008

99. Team Extreme Movies  

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

100. RDS- bigger or smaller than original.  

     By kj126, April 17, 2008
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     • superstu
     • April 24, 2008