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1. URGENT - PLEASE READ: Help sewing masks and protective gowns  

   By BarbaraKobzik, March 25, 2020
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   • RockyPilotRigger
   • June 1, 2020

2. Containers for mismatched canopies  

   By gus, November 24, 2003
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   • Aviatrr
   • November 25, 2003

3. zutesute  

   By sstovall, May 21, 2004
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   • Dumpster
   • July 8, 2004

4. Newbie Gear Question  

   By SkyDekker, May 29, 2002
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   • SkyDekker
   • May 29, 2002

5. FX packing method?  

   By ramon, October 22, 2001
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   • ramon
   • October 30, 2001

6. another post about adhesive tapes touching your container  

   By The111, November 26, 2003
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   • SkymonkeyONE
   • November 27, 2003

7. Helmet question  

   By scottbre, December 11, 2001
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   • JeanJeanie
   • December 17, 2001

8. Cross2 vs Katana  

   By Reinis, June 1, 2004
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   • sdctlc
   • June 2, 2004

9. Head Gear  

   By Jimchamp1, January 20, 2002
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   • AndyMan
   • January 21, 2002

10. Falcon and Spectre for first canopy?  

    By FallloutboyDAoC, December 8, 2008
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    • topper
    • December 13, 2008

11. Crw Flap  

    By Dannost, December 17, 2002
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    • Hooknswoop
    • December 18, 2002

12. cypress stopped working..  

    By karenmeal, February 3, 2004
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    • gerrcoin
    • February 4, 2004

13. how much is my gear worth  

    By Bballer182, October 11, 2006
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    • udder
    • October 13, 2006

14. Opinion  

    By trigger1, October 5, 2003
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    • rigging65
    • October 6, 2003

15. Need to know if im getting a good deal...... PLEASE!  

    By craig00025, August 29, 2006
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    • craig00025
    • August 30, 2006

16. Sabre  

    By Salsa_John, December 9, 2004
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    • slotperfect
    • December 9, 2004

17. Wingloading and Canopy Question  

    By DHolland, March 17, 2008
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    • DHolland
    • March 18, 2008

18. what type of gear do I need  

    By skydivemike, May 7, 2001
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    • riggerrob
    • May 7, 2001

19. Cypres 2 broken screen  

    By imfromwales, April 21, 2013
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    • imfromwales
    • April 25, 2013

20. Thinsulate (TM) :)  

    By earthbound, February 2, 2004
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    • earthbound
    • February 3, 2004

21. Is custom gear worth it?  

    By napalmboy, August 13, 2008
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    • upndownshop
    • August 14, 2008

22. Sabre Vs. Merit  

    By SkydiveMonkey, December 15, 2001
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    • rbagg
    • August 7, 2004

23. Turkey rigs  

    By FrogNog, November 19, 2005
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    • parrothead
    • November 23, 2005

24. Estimate of worth for this rig  

    By BobbyR1990, September 21, 2009
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    • jumpwally
    • September 24, 2009

25. Pavk volume on PDR 126  

    By airdrew20012001, September 19, 2002
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    • riggerrob
    • September 19, 2002

26. Fast Vs Power  

    By Moggy1990, September 22, 2014
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    • Remster
    • September 23, 2014

27. Rigger Schools  

    By freefalle, January 27, 2004
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    • base698
    • January 27, 2004

28. Any info on the Skylark Commodore?  

    By rifleman, January 6, 2013
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    • freekflyguy
    • January 6, 2013

29. Rare Dynamic freefall communication systems  

    By CanEHdian, March 1, 2005
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    • diablopilot
    • March 7, 2005

30. How much slack on stab?  

    By alexey, June 7, 2005
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    • alexey
    • June 8, 2005

31. 7 or 9 Cell  

    By letsfly, April 27, 2004
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    • ChrisL
    • April 27, 2004

32. Protrack 2 Logs  

    By ThrustVectored, November 11, 2018
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    • ThrustVectored
    • November 11, 2018

33. rolex from www.freefallaccessories.com  

    By snafuhere, January 3, 2007
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    • df8m1
    • January 4, 2007

34. 2K composite FF2 camera helmet  

    By skycurlycat, June 5, 2003
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    • CBurket
    • June 5, 2003

35. Rigger to install Astra in AL, GA, MS, TN?  

    By Frogger, November 7, 2001
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    • Frogger
    • November 8, 2001

36. Safire v Safire 2  

    By Mostly_Harmless, May 24, 2006
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    • dragon2
    • May 25, 2006

37. SkytronicFX Audible  

    By TheMarshMan1, November 11, 2001
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    • Merrick
    • November 13, 2001

38. soft links with HMA lines  

    By captainquim, February 18, 2005
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    • beezyshaw
    • February 19, 2005

39. What do you think of Aerodyne's Vision?  

    By Joolee, April 8, 2005
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    • Gafneyjr
    • April 9, 2005

40. Req: LB Ares II wrist or glove mount that doesn't suck  

    By pr3d4t0r, April 12, 2019
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    • pr3d4t0r
    • April 13, 2019

41. Glue on Z1  

    By feagajk, October 26, 2003
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    • Dumpster
    • October 27, 2003

42. neptune altimeter  

    By freeasabird, July 27, 2004
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    • CloudOnMyTongue
    • July 27, 2004

43. Singer Question...  

    By hackish, May 30, 2009
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    • riggermick
    • May 31, 2009

44. Container sizing question...  

    By sub1427, May 8, 2008
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    • riggerrob
    • May 11, 2008

45. Gear selection  

    By droyer, February 21, 2013
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    • Joellercoaster
    • February 23, 2013

46. Used costs of Cypres 1 versus Cypres 2?  

    By freeasabird, June 29, 2004
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    • crzjp20
    • June 30, 2004

47. Recommened Rigs for larger Skydiver  

    By recon555, August 26, 2011
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    • airdvr
    • August 27, 2011

48. Canopy Poll  

    By flyboyshell, January 17, 2003
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    • ladyskydiver
    • January 20, 2003

49. help: safire2 or pilot? (urgent)  

    By orgabay, September 9, 2006
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    • snafuhere
    • September 11, 2006

50. Running Brother KE-430F-05 Bartack off of 110?  

    By angryelf, May 20, 2016
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    • hackish
    • May 20, 2016

51. Heavily wingloadings, line strength and peak forces  

    By Jiggs, August 27, 2012
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    • JohnSherman
    • August 28, 2012

52. Reflex Containers  

    By aidclimber, April 2, 2003
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    • skycat
    • April 2, 2003

53. Military Discounts  

    By db08, March 16, 2006
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    • Freeflyusmc
    • March 17, 2006

54. Soft Links Question  

    By glgflyer, June 25, 2009
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    • skydiverek
    • June 26, 2009

55. pack Raven III as a main-canopy  

    By mostwanted, July 9, 2006
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    • mjosparky
    • July 12, 2006

56. Help me choose my colours!  

    By jenette, April 19, 2010
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    • virgin-burner
    • April 19, 2010

57. Overloading a Reserve, Again.  

    By azureriders, November 9, 2006
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    • riggermick
    • November 15, 2006

58. B-12 Snap goes bad  

    By docjohn, November 21, 2008
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    • KevinMcGuire
    • November 24, 2008

59. RWS and PD Bulletins  

    By skydiverek, May 31, 2005
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    • skydiverek
    • May 31, 2005

60. Concern about anti-twists dbag and tight canopy/container  

    By Deimian, May 3, 2013
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    • spootch
    • May 6, 2013

61. Help! My son can't find a rig that fits!  

    By KindredSpirit, November 21, 2005
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    • darrenspooner
    • November 22, 2005

62. Changable main containers - possible?  

    By councilman24, March 12, 2006
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    • MikeForsythe
    • March 13, 2006

63. pd 176 similar to smart reserve 175 ?  

    By J0nathan, February 20, 2012
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    • dragon2
    • February 20, 2012

64. Trim chart for HOP 330  

    By avgjoe, August 26, 2008
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    • masterrigger1
    • May 19, 2010

65. Shelf Life  

    By aerorigging, August 1, 2021
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    • fcajump
    • August 31, 2021

66. OP160 Reserve pack size for V310 question.  

    By Bud_T, January 22, 2019   

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    • Justincblount
    • January 23, 2019

67. learn packing in short time?  

    By DroptheMan04, August 26, 2006
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    • jurgencamps
    • August 28, 2006

68. Getting ready to buy a brand new rig...going nuts!!  

    By funks, May 12, 2004
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    • flyangel2
    • May 16, 2004

69. New Gear  

    By Iflyme, November 25, 2002
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    • riggerrob
    • November 28, 2002

70. Problem with release cable housing  

    By alexey, October 16, 2003
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    • billbooth
    • October 16, 2003

71. ARGUS AAD NEEDED NOW!  

    By hineshpatel, June 7, 2006
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    • kermietje
    • June 14, 2006

72. Where can I get some stow bands  

    By liftedtitan, December 11, 2010
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    • NovaTTT
    • December 11, 2010

73. how do i know if the canopy fit to my container??  

    By yuval, January 10, 2019
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    • 20kN
    • January 11, 2019

74. What do you suggest  

    By benpat, March 7, 2005
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    • sundevil777
    • July 1, 2005

75. Is the Icarus Omni just a PD Spectre?  

    By Viking, August 21, 2002
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    • Viking
    • August 24, 2002

76. D bag sizing  

    By FreeflyIndian, May 25, 2008
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    • FreeflyIndian
    • May 26, 2008

77. Hanwags in skydiving  

    By katzurki, May 29, 2006
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    • bob.dino
    • May 29, 2006

78. Any reserve age testing going on?  

    By zipplewrath, December 31, 2016
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    • peek
    • December 31, 2016

79. "Short" Jack The Ripper?  

    By DSE, February 1, 2008
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    • bodypilot1
    • February 2, 2008

80. One-Shot Capewell  

    By ripcord4, April 10, 2023
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    • ripcord4
    • April 12, 2023

81. coloring tool  

    By shermanator, June 17, 2006
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    • Hille80
    • June 21, 2006

82. NEED A MANUAL FOR ECLIPSE  

    By askir, July 22, 2003
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    • WFFC
    • July 23, 2003

83. How old to buy/use reserves?  

    By freefall88, April 19, 2009
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    • LaRusic
    • April 22, 2009

84. Upsizing  

    By fundgh, June 10, 2003
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    • VanillaSkyGirl
    • June 12, 2003

85. In search of  

    By ppd4350, May 6, 2021   

    • accuracy
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    • Mountainsky1
    • May 21, 2021

86. Good deal?  

    By JWVB, May 7, 2003
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    • freakyflyr11
    • May 10, 2003

87. cutter cleaning during rig inspection  

    By peter.draper, October 7, 2011
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    • peter.draper
    • October 9, 2011

88. Infinity is here  

    By ptwob231, April 1, 2003
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    • Dumpster
    • April 5, 2003

89. "NAME" ON RING COVERS  

    By imdskydiver, December 18, 2002
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    • JFC3
    • December 20, 2002

90. Add shoulder padding to rig  

    By LuisMaison, September 22, 2020
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    • riggerrob
    • September 25, 2020

91. New PD Reserve  

    By porterhouse, February 23, 2007
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    • slotperfect
    • February 23, 2007

92. Mirage Semi-Stowless D Bag  

    By Pat007, April 10, 2016
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    • Fall0ut
    • April 11, 2016

93. Lazurus, Phoenix, you get the idea....  

    By cdunham, April 13, 2001
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    • ramon
    • April 13, 2001

94. Canopy Surging  

    By Jiggs, June 27, 2003
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    • GroundZero
    • June 27, 2003

95. Let's stop pointing fingers  

    By GravityGirl, January 19, 2005
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    • GravityGirl
    • January 20, 2005

96. Cobalt Hop n Pops?  

    By Geoff, July 2, 2001
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    • cobaltdan
    • July 4, 2001

97. Canopy material  

    By JFC3, November 23, 2002
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    • JFC3
    • November 23, 2002

98. How much do I pay?  

    By justinbaker27, December 11, 2013
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    • piisfish
    • December 11, 2013

99. reserve life  

    By sdkd1995, November 19, 2008
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    • erdnarob
    • December 7, 2008

100. Tacking hard housing on new V3 Micron?  

     By cubiod, February 24, 2006
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     • CrazyL
     • February 25, 2006