Swooping and Canopy Control

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1. Landing downhill  

   By skybytch, October 29, 2002
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   • SkymonkeyONE
   • October 30, 2002

2. Diablo with 4.0 mod.  

   By froglady, October 28, 2002
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   • freakous
   • October 31, 2002

3. favorite sounding canopy?  

   By fool, October 28, 2002
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   • rhino
   • October 29, 2002

4. VX versus Velocity  

   By mischo, October 28, 2002
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   • SkymonkeyONE
   • October 29, 2002

5. Flying in Turbulence   1 2

   By Hooknswoop, October 26, 2002
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   • darkwing
   • November 19, 2002

6. Another bad landing today  

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

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

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

8. Bucking on front riser turns  

   By steve1, October 22, 2002
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   • PhreeZone
   • October 30, 2002

9. PST(Pro Swooping Tour)  

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

10. Anyone take the Canopy Control Class   1 2

    By Michele, October 21, 2002
    • 28 replies
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    • Michele
    • November 12, 2002

11. Turf Surf shoes  

    By Kirils, October 21, 2002
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    • quatorze
    • October 27, 2002

12. CANOPY ADVICE FOR LUCKY SWOOPER-TRIGGER?  

    By fedykin, October 21, 2002
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    • skydivadee
    • June 27, 2005

13. 9 cells & 7 cells  

    By Squeak, October 21, 2002
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    • nacmacfeegle
    • October 23, 2002

14. Heatwave vs Hornet  

    By SkydiveMonkey, October 20, 2002
    • 10 replies
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • December 3, 2002

15. Stilletto's Rock!  

    By fedykin, October 18, 2002
    • 19 replies
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    • Zoltan
    • October 21, 2002

16. Thank you all for constantly reminding me to always follow the canopy below me.....  

    By NicoNYC, October 17, 2002
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    • riggerrob
    • October 21, 2002

17. Canopy Control  

    By Parrot, October 15, 2002
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    • billdo
    • November 12, 2002

18. Any Swoopers Kenya Bound?  

    By Poczynek, October 14, 2002
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    • sweeney
    • January 14, 2003

19. Chow fest at Skydive Houston  

    By ramon, October 14, 2002
    • 5 replies
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    • wmw999
    • October 15, 2002

20. Heatwave canopy/rig complex...  

    By PaulHitchman, October 10, 2002
    • 8 replies
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    • PaulHitchman
    • October 14, 2002

21. Off heading openings on Hornets  

    By SkydiveMonkey, October 9, 2002
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    • SkydiveMonkey
    • October 13, 2002

22. Do tandems help on swooping?  

    By PhreeZone, October 9, 2002
    • 12 replies
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    • Cacophony
    • October 18, 2002

23. Swoop comp at ASC (NOV 1,2,3)  

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

24. Made my first sub-100sq ft jumps this weekend.  

    By LawnDart21, October 9, 2002
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    • rhino
    • October 9, 2002

25. what's your favorite hook turn  

    By skygod7777, October 8, 2002
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    • skygod7777
    • November 22, 2002

26. swoop landing zone  

    By Stremglove, October 8, 2002
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    • Stremglove
    • October 8, 2002

27. What do you do when you can't read the windsock properly?   1 2

    By NicoNYC, October 7, 2002
    • 37 replies
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    • NicoNYC
    • October 16, 2002

28. Harness input?  

    By freeflir29, October 7, 2002
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    • bobsoutar
    • October 8, 2002

29. when is a pond swoop a pond swoop?  

    By skyedivr, October 7, 2002
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    • skygod7777
    • October 7, 2002

30. Canopy downsize progression   1 2

    By andrewstewart, October 7, 2002
    • 27 replies
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    • dragon2
    • November 1, 2002

31. Pulling slider down  

    By SkydiveMonkey, October 6, 2002
    • 13 replies
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    • Samurai136
    • October 7, 2002

32. linetwist when turning  

    By flyhy, October 6, 2002
    • 13 replies
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    • 1234hutch
    • October 9, 2002

33. How can I find Cobaltdan?  

    By alexey, October 5, 2002
    • 1 reply
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    • cobaltdan
    • October 5, 2002

34. New Parachutist Centerfold Swoop Pic...  

    By AggieDave, October 5, 2002
    • 12 replies
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    • chris
    • February 25, 2003

35. Photos from Pond Swoop Nationals & Pond Surfing Championships  

    By chris, October 4, 2002
    • 1 reply
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    • chris
    • October 8, 2002

36. Swoop Comp @ Perris  

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

37. cobalt deployment speeds  

    By rmcvey, October 4, 2002
    • 9 replies
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    • cobaltdan
    • December 14, 2002

38. Skysurf Deployments  

    By Spy38W, October 4, 2002
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    • SurfFlite
    • October 14, 2002

39. FX Openings  

    By Skydive2, October 2, 2002
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    • JGarcia
    • October 4, 2002

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

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

41. Swoop/ surf instruction please  

    By quatorze, September 30, 2002
    • 6 replies
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    • albatros
    • October 7, 2002

42. Cobalt Competition VS Crossfire2, wingload 2.0  

    By alexey, September 30, 2002
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    • jumperconway
    • October 8, 2002

43. just curious...   1 2

    By fool, September 27, 2002
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    • wmw999
    • October 12, 2002

44. Wing loading question  

    By andrewstewart, September 27, 2002
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    • Remster
    • September 27, 2002

45. Demoing my first elliptical - what am I doing wrong?  

    By CanEHdian, September 26, 2002
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    • dskydave
    • September 26, 2002

46. swoop picture series  

    By clusterit, September 26, 2002
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    • nacmacfeegle
    • October 2, 2002

47. Your technique  

    By base698, September 26, 2002
    • 15 replies
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    • freeflir29
    • October 7, 2002

48. Canopy design questions   1 2

    By flyinryan, September 25, 2002
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    • Ron
    • December 2, 2002

49. Rear Riser Landings  

    By jfields, September 24, 2002
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • September 25, 2002

50. ouch  

    By fool, September 24, 2002
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    • fool
    • September 26, 2002

51. canopy control question...  

    By skymedic, September 24, 2002
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    • Chief
    • October 4, 2002

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

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

53. will he kill himself?  

    By flyhy, September 19, 2002
    • 15 replies
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • September 20, 2002

54. Stilleto(spineto) or Springo  

    By fedykin, September 19, 2002
    • 17 replies
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    • Springo
    • September 24, 2002

55. How low is too low to do flat turns in final?  

    By NicoNYC, September 18, 2002
    • 17 replies
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    • Michele
    • September 27, 2002

56. I will be stepping down from a 288 to a 210 on my next jump. Got any Advice?  

    By Viking, September 15, 2002
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    • Viking
    • September 23, 2002

57. accuracy laning on a target  

    By thegman, September 10, 2002
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    • PacemakerOne
    • March 5, 2004

58. Velocity question   1 2 3

    By Kirils, September 10, 2002
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    • rhino
    • September 23, 2002

59. CANOPY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NOVICE SWOOPER   1 2

    By trigger, September 9, 2002
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    • RichM
    • October 18, 2002

60. Video For Swooping?!?!?!  

    By skydive4play, September 9, 2002
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    • freefallin14
    • September 19, 2002

61. cobalt wingloading?   1 2

    By rmcvey, September 8, 2002
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    • rhino
    • September 19, 2002

62. flaring a safire 2  

    By sandi, September 6, 2002
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    • KillerKimmy
    • May 5, 2003

63. hop n pops/sib terminal openings  

    By thegman, September 5, 2002
    • 22 replies
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    • trigger
    • September 12, 2002

64. Pond Swoop Nationals Pics Posted  

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

65. The New Atair/Cobalt Review  

    By rgoper, September 2, 2002
    • 8 replies
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    • cobaltdan
    • September 4, 2002

66. Ideal Velocity Wingloadings ??  

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

67. Swoop accuracy  

    By Yoshi, August 26, 2002
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    • rgoper
    • August 27, 2002

68. LOOOOOVE my new canopy  

    By AiRpollUtiOn, August 26, 2002
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    • AiRpollUtiOn
    • September 16, 2002

69. Accurracy tips?  

    By steve1, August 25, 2002
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    • indyz
    • August 25, 2002

70. Red Bull Swoop Event At Skydive New England  

    By matttrudeau, August 22, 2002
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    • rapper4mpi
    • September 11, 2002

71. Swoop Noodles, what's your thoughts? Good idea/bad idea?   1 2

    By LawnDart21, August 21, 2002
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    • weid14
    • August 24, 2002

72. Learning to swoop  

    By grega, August 20, 2002
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    • Crashez
    • August 31, 2002

73. Pond Swooping Nationals Results?  

    By rapper4mpi, August 19, 2002
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    • rapper4mpi
    • August 20, 2002

74. End cells closed   1 2

    By freebird, August 19, 2002
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    • sandi
    • September 6, 2002

75. SABRE 2  

    By freebird, August 19, 2002
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    • rgoper
    • August 20, 2002

76. Swooping perception?   1 2

    By RichM, August 17, 2002
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    • crazy
    • September 2, 2002

77. triple risers  

    By freeflyswc, August 17, 2002
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    • SBS
    • September 10, 2002

78. Front and backriser  

    By fudd, August 17, 2002
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    • bobsoutar
    • September 25, 2002

79. Aborted swoops,  

    By rhino, August 13, 2002
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • August 19, 2002

80. Red Bull Chicaho Meet??  

    By sdctlc, August 10, 2002
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    • rapper4mpi
    • August 13, 2002

81. Your swoop resources  

    By cliffharris, August 7, 2002
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    • cliffharris
    • August 7, 2002

82. Rear Riser Sashays  

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

83. Repeated Spirals  

    By jfields, August 5, 2002
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    • bobsoutar
    • September 27, 2002

84. Canopy collapse   1 2

    By Pasha, August 5, 2002
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    • Canuck
    • September 6, 2002

85. turbulance troubles  

    By skyfa, August 4, 2002
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    • roq
    • August 4, 2002

86. Canopy upsizing  

    By ShortBus, August 3, 2002
    • 10 replies
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    • freeflir29
    • August 16, 2002

87. THE RANCH ??  

    By Skydive2, August 2, 2002
    • 2 replies
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    • dida
    • August 8, 2002

88. Video of swooping in Finland  

    By x3mcam, August 1, 2002
    • 5 replies
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    • ernokaikkonen
    • August 2, 2002

89. High Performace Canopies LOW JUMP NUMBERS!!!!!   1 2 3 4

    By freeflyz, July 31, 2002
    • 76 replies
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    • Kirils
    • August 17, 2002

90. Does VX really hard risers and shitti opened canopy?  

    By alexey, July 29, 2002
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    • bobsoutar
    • September 24, 2002

91. carving the swoop  

    By skyodissey, July 26, 2002
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    • freeflyanvil
    • August 29, 2002

92. Recommended Canopy Size  

    By freebird, July 25, 2002
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    • freebird
    • August 2, 2002

93. Rear riser pressure  

    By cliffharris, July 24, 2002
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    • cliffharris
    • July 24, 2002

94. Neccessary learning  

    By Rdutch, July 24, 2002
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    • Rdutch
    • July 24, 2002

95. Did I do the right thing.  

    By freebird, July 24, 2002
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    • wlie
    • August 1, 2002

96. canopy choice  

    By Yoshi, July 16, 2002
    • 13 replies
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    • skycat
    • August 17, 2002

97. Positive recovery arc???  

    By freeflir29, July 16, 2002
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    • lowhook
    • July 18, 2002

98. crossfire-119 at 1.25 wing load front riser turns  

    By Staso, July 16, 2002
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    • Jimbo
    • July 16, 2002

99. Wing loading  

    By Emma, July 16, 2002
    • 12 replies
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    • bobsoutar
    • September 25, 2002

100. Brake Lines  

     By Emma, July 16, 2002
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     • Emma
     • July 22, 2002