Swooping and Canopy Control

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1. rds question  

   By keithbar, December 2, 2014
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   • SkymonkeyONE
   • January 22, 2015

2. Dont try this ;)  

   By tontonBlurp, December 2, 2014
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   • DocPop
   • December 2, 2014

3. GPS for swooping  

   By raymod2, November 29, 2014
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   • raymod2
   • February 24, 2015

4. Coccyx Protector  

   By HUPRA, November 24, 2014
   • 11 replies
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   • wildWilly
   • November 28, 2014

5. Firebird Demon - opinions  

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

6. Follow my gaze .. ;)  

   By tontonBlurp, November 17, 2014
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   • Speed-Flyer
   • November 17, 2014

7. PD's next canopy?   1 2

   By danielcroft, November 13, 2014
   • 32 replies
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   • ph.nilsson
   • June 20, 2017

8. Low jumpers and Stiletos   1 2 3

   By mrkeske, November 4, 2014
   • 58 replies
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   • artard
   • January 12, 2015

9. DZs with ponds  

   By kh286, October 30, 2014
   • 14 replies
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   • kh286
   • November 6, 2014

10. Different characteristics between xbrace canopies  

    By Brumby, October 24, 2014
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    • hodges
    • December 8, 2014

11. When to start working on turns bigger than 90  

    By evan85, October 20, 2014
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    • hokierower
    • December 15, 2014

12. Ponds in Canada  

    By mx19, October 19, 2014
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    • jayrech
    • November 9, 2014

13. Swoop Pond  

    By emmett751, October 13, 2014
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    • jumpsalot-2
    • December 22, 2014

14. Another copycat design from PD.  

    By coozer, October 8, 2014
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    • piisfish
    • October 9, 2014

15. Endless Swoop Vid  

    By herminiocordido, October 1, 2014
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    • shogo
    • November 22, 2014

16. Canopy Course  

    By skydivebb, September 22, 2014
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    • chuckakers
    • September 23, 2014

17. collapsible slider  

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

18. belly bands  

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

19. Canopy control for AFF  

    By Tisket, August 18, 2014
    • 5 replies
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    • Tisket
    • August 25, 2014

20. Katana vs Neos  

    By Pobrause, August 17, 2014
    • 8 replies
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    • smith1390
    • October 17, 2014

21. New PD Canopy to rival Lea ?  

    By shellshocked, August 5, 2014
    • 1 reply
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    • berchtoldaj
    • August 5, 2014

22. swooping gate  

    By C68, August 1, 2014
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    • jacketsdb23
    • August 6, 2014

23. Quad bracing  

    By cpoxon, July 30, 2014
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    • Remster
    • August 4, 2014

24. Heaviest National Competitor  

    By jayrech, July 29, 2014
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    • AggieDave
    • August 10, 2014

25. AADs and swooping   1 2

    By raymod2, July 23, 2014
    • 29 replies
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    • za_skydiver
    • March 2, 2015

26. Drop zone is thinking about banning turns over 90°   1 2

    By Marc84, July 19, 2014
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    • skydivah1
    • March 29, 2015

27. Demo canopy - loading a Spectre 97  

    By aaroncosbey, July 9, 2014
    • 6 replies
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    • DougH
    • July 11, 2014

28. SOMEWHERE 4200  

    By tontonBlurp, June 29, 2014
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    • jumpsalot-2
    • July 3, 2014

29. CA (dry) vs. FL (humid) Turn Initiation  

    By jacketsdb23, June 9, 2014
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    • Pendragon
    • June 12, 2014

30. flare a sabre1 150, is possible?  

    By alefolgore, June 4, 2014
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    • skez
    • June 6, 2014

31. Aerodyne Sensei  

    By Learnskydiving, June 4, 2014
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    • diablopilot
    • June 11, 2014

32. Canopy flight exercises  

    By Mjoy4567, June 4, 2014
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    • shibu
    • July 15, 2014

33. Neos vs Velocity  

    By BETO74, May 29, 2014
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    • jtiflyer
    • May 30, 2014

34. swooping, sabre2's and progression  

    By roam82, May 29, 2014
    • 7 replies
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    • Pendragon
    • October 16, 2014

35. Full RDS for terminal jumps  

    By skow, May 27, 2014
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    • Kurbe105
    • June 18, 2014

36. A Better Canopy Wing Loading Calculator  

    By darklow, May 25, 2014
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    • darklow
    • February 7, 2017

37. Great flair  

    By tontonBlurp, May 22, 2014
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    • tontonBlurp
    • May 22, 2014

38. nzaerosports sofia (for speed rounds)  

    By Greig474, May 18, 2014
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    • bucketlistpilot
    • October 21, 2014

39. How to price a used canopy...  

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

40. How aggressively did you down size?   1 2 3 4 8

    By Nerra, May 6, 2014
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    • Tvivl
    • November 1, 2024

41. What canopy after no jumping for 16 months ?  

    By jad_ben, April 21, 2014
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    • Kurbe105
    • May 8, 2014

42. Leaning forward in the harness   1 2

    By iwasinkheson68, April 16, 2014
    • 25 replies
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    • Kurbe105
    • May 11, 2014

43. Electronic swoop entry gates  

    By vertigofreefly, April 14, 2014
    • 6 replies
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    • dqpacker
    • June 21, 2014

44. King of Swoop 2014 registration  

    By ReyNier, April 13, 2014
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    • ReyNier
    • April 14, 2014

45. Looking for An Image of 270 Turn  

    By slotperfect, April 7, 2014
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    • slotperfect
    • April 7, 2014

46. Stileto flight  

    By Leoroth, March 18, 2014
    • 14 replies
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    • ufk22
    • April 12, 2014

47. safire 2 vs sabre 2  

    By Blue240, March 18, 2014
    • 15 replies
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    • julius
    • April 22, 2014

48. Wingloading for profit, not fun.   1 2

    By Polorutz, March 17, 2014
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    • Polorutz
    • May 3, 2014

49. how speedwings sizes are measured.  

    By jf951, February 28, 2014
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    • theplummeter
    • May 15, 2014

50. Wind Resistance, chicken/egg question...  

    By skydivah1, February 26, 2014
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    • Polorutz
    • March 1, 2014

51. CYPRES Photo Comp - My swoop pic  

    By nigelh, February 16, 2014
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    • nigelh
    • February 16, 2014

52. Terminal Comp Velo Openings Please Post Vids   1 2

    By matt3sa, February 11, 2014
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    • Luck
    • May 23, 2017

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

    By ridebmxbikes, February 8, 2014
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    • ridebmxbikes
    • February 17, 2014

54. Call for new judges!  

    By missbrz, February 6, 2014
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    • wildcard451
    • February 6, 2014

55. New swoop league  

    By ozzy13, January 31, 2014
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    • missbrz
    • February 3, 2014

56. New Prototype NZ Aerosports 'Petra-lite'   1 2 3 4 6

    By Sakeryzf, January 27, 2014
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    • Sakeryzf
    • July 18, 2014

57. Swooping a hang glider  

    By flyingZippy, January 9, 2014
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    • yoink
    • January 15, 2014

58. Maximum descent rate  

    By melushell, January 8, 2014
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    • DocPop
    • February 10, 2014

59. King Of Swoop 2014  

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

60. Night swooping  

    By potatoman, December 12, 2013
    • 10 replies
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    • steveyak
    • December 16, 2013

61. Stiletto question  

    By mpd510, December 12, 2013
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    • Jvx
    • December 26, 2013

62. Digitals  

    By Neoslim22, November 27, 2013
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    • Pobrause
    • November 28, 2013

63. Carving freestyle swoop pics  

    By aerialcameraman, November 23, 2013
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    • EppyNephrine
    • November 28, 2013

64. how do you stow your rds lanyard  

    By adolfocamerano, November 23, 2013
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    • AggieDave
    • November 23, 2013

65. Project Orange Teaser  

    By ianmdrennan, October 22, 2013
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    • ianmdrennan
    • October 25, 2013

66. Velocity openings/Left side always inflating first  

    By matt3sa, October 20, 2013
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    • ianmdrennan
    • October 21, 2013

67. CP 2014 Event Master  

    By Rookie120, October 10, 2013
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    • berchtoldaj
    • June 25, 2018

68. Canopy Coaching in Florida advice  

    By mac2501, October 6, 2013
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    • mac2501
    • October 11, 2013

69. How 'bout that?  

    By flyingstrauss, October 5, 2013
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    • angryelf
    • December 9, 2013

70. Fruits of my labor  

    By emmett751, October 1, 2013
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    • Jvx
    • December 3, 2013

71. Czech federal aviation administration bans swooping as a sport  

    By Maxx, September 30, 2013
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    • chuckakers
    • October 2, 2013

72. Chupacabra RDS  

    By emmett751, September 27, 2013
    • 14 replies
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    • dqpacker
    • October 4, 2013

73. Velocity wing load change and riser pressure  

    By matt3sa, September 21, 2013
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    • Kurbe105
    • January 3, 2014

74. groundlaunching a Stiletto ???   1 2 3 4

    By cdhezel, September 19, 2013
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    • mattjw916
    • November 13, 2013

75. fun stuff to do  

    By ridebmxbikes, September 6, 2013
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    • dragon2
    • November 26, 2013

76. Flying the p*ss out of a canopy.  

    By DocPop, September 3, 2013
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    • Alexg3265
    • September 19, 2013

77. Swooping the pond solo?  

    By hokierower, August 30, 2013
    • 6 replies
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    • Jvx
    • September 17, 2013

78. Sabre 2 120 1.6wl  

    By ZZharo, August 28, 2013
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    • Remster
    • August 29, 2013

79. Sabre 2 twitchy with brakes stowed  

    By SethInMI, August 27, 2013
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    • Pablo.Moreno
    • August 28, 2013

80. Velocity is awesome.... What else is?  

    By matt3sa, August 12, 2013
    • 16 replies
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    • FB1609
    • October 14, 2014

81. Deer Swoop Base Jump  

    By roostnureye, August 5, 2013
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    • Halfpastniner
    • August 6, 2013

82. Aerodynamics of the FR turns  

    By unkulunkulu, August 5, 2013
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    • DocPop
    • August 5, 2013

83. Spinning Linetwist Recovery Techniques?   1 2

    By BrianSGermain, August 4, 2013
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    • manchuso
    • December 20, 2013

84. Chaos VS Space  

    By cloud9, August 3, 2013
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • August 27, 2013

85. Velocity Technical Question  

    By matt3sa, July 30, 2013
    • 17 replies
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    • angryelf
    • August 29, 2013

86. Pilot Chute Hesitation  

    By vertigofreefly, July 28, 2013
    • 10 replies
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    • Croc
    • August 8, 2013

87. CRCPL Meet 3 2013 Videos and Scores  

    By jjudd, July 22, 2013
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    • Feeblemind
    • July 23, 2013

88. Pond Use Procedures  

    By michaelqld, July 12, 2013
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    • DocPop
    • July 12, 2013

89. Canopy characteristics for HP skill building  

    By Kristian_AUS, July 5, 2013
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    • hokierower
    • July 10, 2013

90. Slider placement on Hop n Pops   1 2

    By Bloomin0nion12, June 27, 2013
    • 32 replies
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    • Kurbe105
    • May 9, 2014

91. Banning hook turns.  

    By williammonk, June 16, 2013
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    • matt002
    • July 5, 2013

92. setting up a speed course  

    By missbrz, June 14, 2013
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    • moonjumpster
    • June 24, 2013

93. Recovery Arc Length  

    By DcloudZ, June 5, 2013
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    • krisco
    • June 6, 2013

94. Heli?  

    By jayach05, May 29, 2013
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    • jjudd
    • June 6, 2013

95. Swooping without front risers   1 2

    By BMFin, May 27, 2013
    • 34 replies
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    • danielcroft
    • December 23, 2014

96. Swooping a PD Pulse  

    By rymasm, May 22, 2013
    • 17 replies
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    • Bloomin0nion12
    • April 16, 2014

97. swoop ponds in SOCAL?  

    By emmett751, May 17, 2013
    • 14 replies
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    • jjudd
    • May 27, 2013

98. Upsized  

    By EFS4LIFE, May 13, 2013
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    • davelepka
    • May 24, 2013

99. How to build the perfect zone acc course?  

    By f94sbu, May 13, 2013
    • 3 replies
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    • f94sbu
    • May 14, 2013

100. Learning the JVX - Need some advice  

     By jzaslaw, May 11, 2013
     • 1 reply
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     • jzaslaw
     • May 13, 2013