Swooping and Canopy Control

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1. Leaning forward in harness  

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

2. Royal Gorge Bridge  

   By jumpnaked69, January 15, 2004
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   • skygod7777
   • January 16, 2004

3. 1st swoop canopy?  

   By AirMan, January 15, 2004
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   • ZoneRat
   • January 16, 2004

4. Wingtips vs. Scott Miller Essential Skills  

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

5. What would you change too  

   By Jumpmunki, January 14, 2004
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   • freakydiver
   • January 14, 2004

6. If your home DZ banned swooping...  

   By gus, January 9, 2004
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   • tspillers
   • January 13, 2004

7. swoop ponds  

   By skygod7777, December 20, 2003
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   • ManBird
   • January 13, 2004

8. Place for Swoop camp in Europe?  

   By conor, December 23, 2003
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   • voidlizard
   • January 13, 2004

9. DZO Bans Hook Turns-advice?  

   By blair700, January 8, 2004
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   • craddock
   • January 9, 2004

10. Sabre 2 Front Risers  

    By MarkFoster, January 7, 2004
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    • darkside212
    • January 9, 2004

11. front riser turns  

    By skydivingchad, January 7, 2004
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    • hookitt
    • January 8, 2004

12. Katana or Stilleto  

    By frankiebrina, January 4, 2004
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    • fool
    • January 8, 2004

13. Can't believe what a difference 2 inch longer risers made!  

    By ccowden, December 30, 2003
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    • ManBird
    • January 7, 2004

14. European / Dutch Swoooping Tour 2004  

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

15. Swoop enrty altitude  

    By alan, December 13, 2003
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    • PhreeZone
    • January 7, 2004

16. help sliding on final?  

    By fstz28, December 27, 2003
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    • Spizzzarko
    • January 6, 2004

17. Wish to Downsize  

    By frankiebrina, January 1, 2004
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    • exwhuffo
    • January 3, 2004

18. Xaos-21 loading  

    By chileanXaos, December 30, 2003
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    • koz2000
    • January 3, 2004

19. Sabre2 107 or Faqtor 110  

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

20. 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

21. Re: [billvon] Crash Landing at Spaceland - Broken Femur  

    By murps2000, December 24, 2003
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    • murps2000
    • December 24, 2003

22. Your longest swoop using a 5' gate  

    By clint, December 7, 2003
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    • clint
    • December 23, 2003

23. Xaos-27 Pack Volume ???  

    By Swoopthereitis, December 21, 2003
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    • aarco
    • December 22, 2003

24. Rolling the nose of a crossed brace canopy  

    By hookitt, December 18, 2003
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    • jumperconway
    • December 21, 2003

25. Maxing out the performance of a given canopy (W/L vs aerodynamics)  

    By SkydiveNFlorida, December 19, 2003
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    • SkydiveNFlorida
    • December 19, 2003

26. impact of harness on swooping?  

    By The111, December 15, 2003
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    • skyedivr
    • December 19, 2003

27. Skipping sizes when downsizing  

    By gmac324, December 18, 2003
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    • gmac324
    • December 19, 2003

28. accuracy   1 2

    By The111, December 15, 2003
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    • quade
    • December 17, 2003

29. Triple Risers  

    By Jumpalot, December 11, 2003
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • December 14, 2003

30. High speed stall Vs. slow speed stall  

    By grega, November 24, 2003
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    • quade
    • December 14, 2003

31. Skydive DeLand Swoop Competition 12/13/2003 Photographs  

    By goodvibesjumper, December 14, 2003
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    • goodvibesjumper
    • December 14, 2003

32. jumping 155 what next  

    By WayneRATS, December 7, 2003
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    • Airborne03
    • December 13, 2003

33. 270 degree approaches   1 2

    By ccowden, December 9, 2003
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    • davelepka
    • December 13, 2003

34. Low speed lift.  

    By rmcvey, December 11, 2003
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    • yarik
    • December 12, 2003

35. What container for a Xaos?  

    By chileanXaos, December 10, 2003
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    • mischo
    • December 12, 2003

36. Swooping the Gryphon?  

    By cliffharris, December 11, 2003
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    • freeflydrew
    • December 11, 2003

37. Onyx v.s. VX and Xaos 27  

    By yurbai, December 8, 2003
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    • yurbai
    • December 10, 2003

38. PD's new aggresive selling policy!  

    By garywainwright, December 9, 2003
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    • garywainwright
    • December 10, 2003

39. Another Swoop comp in DeLand  

    By chayes12, November 18, 2003
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    • howtosee
    • December 9, 2003

40. VX vs Xaos-27 - which is better all around??  

    By Swoopthereitis, December 5, 2003
    • 17 replies
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    • jumperconway
    • December 9, 2003

41. Crossfire2: 109 vs 99  

    By gus, November 30, 2003
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    • isaiah85
    • December 7, 2003

42. Swooping input...  

    By GeeeeeeFly, December 1, 2003
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    • GeeeeeeFly
    • December 5, 2003

43. Downsizing keeps you Sharp!   1 2 3

    By NewClearSports, December 1, 2003
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    • Skydive2
    • December 5, 2003

44. What's the farthest you know you have swooped?  

    By Spizzzarko, November 10, 2003
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    • Spizzzarko
    • December 5, 2003

45. Better penetration-er...in high winds...?  

    By fstz28, December 3, 2003
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    • marks
    • December 5, 2003

46. Packing tips  

    By blu, November 27, 2003
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • December 3, 2003

47. Toggle vs. Riser control  

    By Mr.Anderson, December 1, 2003
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • December 2, 2003

48. Swooping in MOAB PICTS  

    By clint, December 1, 2003
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    • freakydiver
    • December 2, 2003

49. Paragliding versus Skydiving  

    By roq, February 6, 2003
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    • Kirils
    • December 1, 2003

50. 270 Set up   1 2 3

    By NewClearSports, September 26, 2003
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    • murps2000
    • December 1, 2003

51. Cross Post - Flat Turns ... A Life-Saving Skill!  

    By TB99, November 24, 2003
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    • FOF
    • November 30, 2003

52. PD Promo video II  

    By matthewleong, November 29, 2003
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    • BMFin
    • November 30, 2003

53. Team Extreme  

    By kevlarsxs, November 23, 2003
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    • PurpleBadger
    • November 29, 2003

54. Ask the PD Factory Team?   1 2

    By freeflybella, November 21, 2003
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    • kevlarsxs
    • November 27, 2003

55. How do you hook your Sabre2?  

    By Supergeil, November 26, 2003
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • November 27, 2003

56. Losing altitude in your carves in wind versus no wind   1 2 3 4

    By CanuckInUSA, November 10, 2003
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    • Hooknswoop
    • November 25, 2003

57. Velocity vs FX   1 2

    By ptwob231, November 17, 2003
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    • Xaosrules
    • November 25, 2003

58. Shut down the canopy?  

    By grega, November 21, 2003
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    • grega
    • November 24, 2003

59. Canopy Progression - the Pro's way   1 2

    By garywainwright, December 2, 2002
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    • jsaxton
    • November 23, 2003

60. Competition canopies  

    By prost, November 22, 2003
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    • jumperconway
    • November 22, 2003

61. Elliptical or semi-elliptical ?   1 2

    By Stealth, October 1, 2003
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    • ianmdrennan
    • November 21, 2003

62. Optimal wingloading for swoop distance vs. Speed.  

    By prost, November 20, 2003
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    • AggieDave
    • November 21, 2003

63. nice video  

    By lazyfrog, November 21, 2003
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    • lazyfrog
    • November 21, 2003

64. Swoop comp at Fantasy of FLight?  

    By Treejumps, November 4, 2003
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    • ptwob231
    • November 21, 2003

65. "Old School" canopy myths   1 2

    By AggieDave, November 14, 2003
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    • relyon
    • November 21, 2003

66. Spectre 135 at 1.4 WL  

    By bigG, November 15, 2003
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    • DanG
    • November 19, 2003

67. Best Chow at Fantasy of Flight?  

    By ptwob231, November 17, 2003
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    • ptwob231
    • November 18, 2003

68. Flight Concepts Rage  

    By b1jercat, November 17, 2003
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    • LouDiamond
    • November 17, 2003

69. IPC 2nd World Cup of Canopy Piloting - dates?  

    By conor, November 13, 2003
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    • x3mcam
    • November 14, 2003

70. has anybody experienced the Sensei from big air?  

    By freeflyfree, November 6, 2003
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    • Amazon
    • November 14, 2003

71. Good Luck Chuck and A C !  

    By towerrat, November 14, 2003
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    • Jimbo
    • November 14, 2003

72. ZP exe 155 and swoop progression  

    By WayneRATS, November 10, 2003
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    • twnsnd
    • November 13, 2003

73. How far can one swoop with different approaches/conditions?  

    By jerry81, November 12, 2003
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    • davelepka
    • November 13, 2003

74. Safety and maintaining focus  

    By DrugAddict, November 13, 2003
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    • DrugAddict
    • November 13, 2003

75. heat wave 120  

    By michaelflying, November 6, 2003
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    • michaelflying
    • November 13, 2003

76. Lead  

    By DrewEckhardt, November 7, 2003
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    • Spizzzarko
    • November 12, 2003

77. How does a canopy turn?   1 2

    By markbaur, December 20, 2001
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    • remko
    • November 11, 2003

78. Next Parachute after Sabre II 150?  

    By jcoller, October 23, 2003
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    • jcoller
    • November 11, 2003

79. E-mod spec, please...  

    By alexey, November 6, 2003
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    • alexey
    • November 10, 2003

80. rear riser stall   1 2

    By towerrat, November 6, 2003
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    • johnny1488
    • November 10, 2003

81. Chow vid  

    By ManBird, October 27, 2003
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    • blu
    • November 7, 2003

82. Hook pattern vs regular pattern  

    By PhreeZone, November 5, 2003
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • November 7, 2003

83. Xaos 27-79'!  

    By jumperconway, October 30, 2003
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    • skymedic
    • November 6, 2003

84. articulation effecting carving/harness turning  

    By andy2, November 4, 2003
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    • hookitt
    • November 5, 2003

85. How to get the most out of a canopy control class??.. .   1 2 3

    By SkydiveNFlorida, September 11, 2003
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    • marks
    • November 5, 2003

86. what's the smallest canopy out there right now?  

    By Newbie, October 30, 2003
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    • darkvapor
    • November 4, 2003

87. What canopy is this?   1 2

    By FreeFlyFridge, October 25, 2003
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    • proswoopingtour
    • October 31, 2003

88. Changing your w/l suddenly  

    By motherhucker, October 24, 2003
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    • jumperconway
    • October 31, 2003

89. Canopy course at Sebastian Dec. 6-7  

    By skybytch, October 29, 2003
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    • Dagny
    • October 30, 2003

90. katana  

    By freakyflyr11, October 24, 2003
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    • Dazzle
    • October 29, 2003

91. Crossfire 1 or 2?  

    By kansasskydiver, October 21, 2003
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    • skymedic
    • October 29, 2003

92. What's your favorite HP 9 cell?   1 2

    By Professor, October 17, 2003
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    • bobsled92
    • October 28, 2003

93. riser lengths and swooping?  

    By superstu, October 25, 2003
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    • freeflyfree
    • October 25, 2003

94. Best glide  

    By johnny1488, October 23, 2003
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    • Spizzzarko
    • October 25, 2003

95. Wing Load: Profile Update  

    By sangiro, October 20, 2003
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    • lewmonst
    • October 24, 2003

96. Swoooping beam for gates  

    By ParaShoot, October 23, 2003
    • 7 replies
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    • ramon
    • October 24, 2003

97. Canopy Speed ?  

    By jumperconway, October 23, 2003
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    • VectorBoy
    • October 24, 2003

98. First time ZP jumper  

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

99. Using altis to gauge swoop height  

    By conor, September 5, 2003
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    • trigger
    • October 23, 2003

100. What would you choose?   1 2

     By grega, October 21, 2003
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     • FreeFlyFridge
     • October 23, 2003