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19,237 topics in this forum

1. Weight vs. Airspeed  

   By J-Rock, March 14, 2009
   • 9 replies
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   • erdnarob
   • March 17, 2009

2. weighting  

   By agskyboard, August 2, 2005
   • 4 replies
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   • diablopilot
   • August 2, 2005

3. Weights  

   By NewGuy, April 19, 2001
   • 2 replies
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   • cdunham
   • April 19, 2001

4. weights or clamps? (For reserve packing)  

   By Rdutch, February 5, 2003
   • 18 replies
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   • pchapman
   • January 31, 2012

5. Weird behaviour after installing new lines on a Safire 2 169 sqft  

   By Twinflower, July 10, 2011
   • 9 replies
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   • Twinflower
   • July 11, 2011

6. Weird Ebay listing  

   By Airviking, April 6, 2011
   • 5 replies
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   • Airviking
   • April 6, 2011

7. Weird Landing problem   1 2

   By Skyvixen, February 12, 2007
   • 29 replies
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   • Skyvixen
   • February 13, 2007

8. weird thing happened with my PC  

   By lummy, April 25, 2005
   • 4 replies
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   • lummy
   • April 26, 2005

9. weird trailing pilot chute on opening  

   By Newbie, November 18, 2002
   • 5 replies
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   • Newbie
   • November 18, 2002

10. Weird-ass malfunction  

    By Macaulay, October 2, 2002
    • 13 replies
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    • Macaulay
    • October 5, 2002

11. Weird-ass malfunction  

    By Macaulay, October 2, 2002
    • 8 replies
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    • Kirils
    • October 8, 2002

12. Weirdest Malfunction ever - packing mistake?   1 2

    By mindcool, December 8, 2009
    • 41 replies
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    • Harmless
    • December 11, 2009

13. Welche Schirmgröße für Atom Legend  

    By Eddie5000, October 1, 2016
    • 1 reply
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    • Eddie5000
    • October 1, 2016

14. Welcome to The Price Is Right  

    By scottbre, November 16, 2001
    • 6 replies
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    • sangiro
    • November 18, 2001

15. Well it felt like a PLF but maybe didn't look like one...   1 2

    By hackish, August 30, 2009
    • 26 replies
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    • shropshire
    • September 6, 2009

16. were can i get info on Russian rig that i think is called QUEST  

    By matereti, December 9, 2005
    • 7 replies
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    • katzurki
    • January 9, 2006

17. were do i buy red flexi googles ?  

    By Tealey, August 30, 2006
    • 2 replies
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    • GravityGirl
    • August 31, 2006

18. Were you financially impacted by the Argus Ban?   1 2 3

    By Gravit8, July 4, 2011
    • 71 replies
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    • piisfish
    • July 8, 2011

19. Westway Innovator I packing manual requested  

    By pchapman, March 1, 2006
    • 0 replies
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    • ahdz
    • March 6, 2006

20. Wet Canopy  

    By SuperWoman, June 19, 2003
    • 7 replies
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    • SuperWoman
    • June 19, 2003

21. wet cypres  

    By NSEMN8R, October 20, 2004
    • 1 reply
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • October 20, 2004

22. Wet lines?  

    By freeflir29, February 11, 2002
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    • freeflir29
    • February 11, 2002

23. Wet Optima  

    By JVH1727, September 12, 2008
    • 1 reply
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    • Hausse
    • September 12, 2008

24. Wet Reserve Portion of Container  

    By skip, April 6, 2003
    • 2 replies
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    • D22369
    • April 6, 2003

25. Wet Reserves   1 2 3

    By kkeenan, July 24, 2006
    • 52 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • July 31, 2006

26. wet rigs  

    By rendezvous, February 7, 2002
    • 4 replies
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • February 8, 2002

27. WHAM! OUCH  

    By scotts, April 1, 2002
    • 3 replies
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    • scotts
    • April 1, 2002

28. What "should" my Argus say when it's "ready"?   1 2

    By Chris-Ottawa, August 7, 2011
    • 43 replies
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    • popsjumper
    • August 23, 2011

29. What (second hand) canopy to buy?  

    By cyan, March 24, 2024
    • 6 replies
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    • nwt
    • April 9, 2024

30. What AAD would be OK?   1 2

    By drop13, March 22, 2001
    • 31 replies
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    • wildblue
    • April 2, 2001

31. What about a biplane canopy?  

    By fudd, December 2, 2003
    • 14 replies
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    • NewGuy2005
    • February 16, 2011

32. What about buying a 20 year old Javelin J1 container?  

    By adangst, March 16, 2013
    • 3 replies
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    • danornan
    • March 25, 2013

33. What about Fusion?  

    By Engovatov, April 17, 2002
    • 2 replies
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    • Watcher
    • April 18, 2002

34. What alti record GPS/altitude tracks?  

    By voidlizard, February 25, 2020
    • 1 reply
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    • ColoradoJones
    • February 27, 2020

35. What altitude and I really deploying at?  

    By Westerly, April 15, 2018
    • 18 replies
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    • DougH
    • May 2, 2018

36. what are acceptable reserve extraction forces  

    By sid, June 6, 2011
    • 24 replies
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    • jerolim
    • June 8, 2011

37. What Are All These Handles For?  

    By MagicGuy, December 8, 2005
    • 14 replies
    • 2,349 views
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    • hexadecimal
    • December 9, 2005

38. What are B-12 snaps?  

    By totalwreck, April 25, 2002
    • 2 replies
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    • AndyMan
    • April 26, 2002

39. What are different parachutes known for?  

    By tsf, March 16, 2013
    • 10 replies
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    • AdamUSN
    • March 23, 2013

40. What are possible standards for measuring sqf of a HP canopy?  

    By Falko, November 8, 2005
    • 22 replies
    • 6,260 views
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    • phoenixlpr
    • November 18, 2005

41. What are pros and cons of purchasing new rigs vs. used rigs?   1 2

    By NicoNYC, October 16, 2002
    • 29 replies
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    • NicoNYC
    • October 17, 2002

42. What are reverse risers?  

    By iam, February 14, 2003
    • 3 replies
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    • riddler
    • February 16, 2003

43. What are some good open face helmets to look at?  

    By peterjd, May 26, 2009
    • 7 replies
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    • Andy0689
    • May 27, 2009

44. What are swoop cords?  

    By bshl, June 8, 2004
    • 1 reply
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    • damion75
    • June 8, 2004

45. What are the disadvantages of pop-tops?  

    By skydiverek, December 19, 2011
    • 14 replies
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    • skydiverek
    • December 20, 2011

46. what are the downsides to this?  

    By hudsonderek, October 20, 2014
    • 6 replies
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    • evan85
    • October 20, 2014

47. What are the largest showrooms where one can try on jumpsuits, helmets, etc?  

    By Hooksta, July 27, 2012
    • 16 replies
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    • demoknite
    • June 1, 2013

48. What are the Pros and Cons of Booties?  

    By Viking, July 27, 2002
    • 17 replies
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    • kallend
    • July 30, 2002

49. What are these marks on link protectors?  

    By SPAWNmaster, June 16, 2014
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    • riggerrob
    • June 16, 2014

50. What are these rigger ratings? back, chest, seat, lap? first time I hear about it  

    By scp, March 24, 2008
    • 18 replies
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    • councilman24
    • March 26, 2008

51. What are these? Canopy Warts?   1 2 3 4

    By JohnRich, November 29, 2004
    • 77 replies
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    • dorbie
    • December 11, 2004

52. What are they doing to my Vengeance?  

    By flyhi, June 10, 2002
    • 7 replies
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    • flyhi
    • July 15, 2002

53. What are your Cutaway and reserve handles?????  

    By samp76, May 11, 2003
    • 23 replies
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    • DaMan
    • June 20, 2003

54. What are your favorite container colors?  

    By tso-d_chris, March 30, 2006
    • 23 replies
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • March 31, 2006

55. What audible Alti should I get?  

    By BenGriffiths, April 3, 2003
    • 16 replies
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    • Jethers203
    • April 15, 2003

56. what audible combination?  

    By jean123, September 13, 2006
    • 10 replies
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    • phoenixlpr
    • September 15, 2006

57. What brand canopy do you have?   1 2 3

    By alterego84, January 22, 2007
    • 67 replies
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    • jumpdr
    • February 1, 2007

58. What brand of AAD do you use?  

    By JCW1966, May 24, 2010
    • 7 replies
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    • slotperfect
    • May 24, 2010

59. What Camcorder do you Fly??  

    By partyboy, April 28, 2005
    • 0 replies
    • 157 views
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    • partyboy
    • April 28, 2005

60. what camcorder to buy  

    By icarusfx99, July 12, 2007
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    • icarusfx99
    • July 12, 2007

61. What Camera?  

    By sammyc, July 1, 2006
    • 0 replies
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    • sammyc
    • July 1, 2006

62. What Can Cause a Pilot Chute in Tow?   1 2

    By fpritchett64, April 17, 2008
    • 29 replies
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    • sovietskee
    • April 19, 2008

63. What can I do and can't do?   1 2 3

    By shah269, August 4, 2011
    • 54 replies
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    • jayrech
    • August 19, 2011

64. what can i expect for a lifespan on a container  

    By md202089, November 3, 2012
    • 8 replies
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    • Remster
    • November 3, 2012

65. What can you not wear with a license??  

    By Jabeln79, February 7, 2002
    • 17 replies
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    • cameramonkey
    • February 11, 2002

66. What can you tell me about parachute systems rigs?  

    By THier220, August 22, 2017
    • 8 replies
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    • BKS60
    • August 23, 2017

67. What Canopies are pretty much the same??  

    By Viking, March 18, 2002
    • 16 replies
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    • ramon
    • March 19, 2002

68. what canopies do the military use??? not rounds!  

    By TheJokergs, October 10, 2003
    • 19 replies
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    • shunkka
    • October 25, 2003

69. What canopies for a J5  

    By JumpShipGypsy, September 23, 2005
    • 10 replies
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    • Trev_S
    • January 18, 2013

70. What canopy  

    By plutoniumsalmon, December 4, 2005
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    • SkyChimp
    • August 28, 2009

71. What canopy for a newbie?   1 2

    By DOA, May 11, 2005
    • 28 replies
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    • pilotdave
    • May 12, 2005

72. What canopy should I choose to fly next?   1 2

    By sooperswooper, January 24, 2013
    • 30 replies
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    • Pacific
    • February 1, 2013

73. What canopy should I try next?   1 2

    By Psychonaut, May 4, 2010
    • 29 replies
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    • popsjumper
    • May 12, 2010

74. What canopy size should I get? for ME!  

    By T_P, May 13, 2009
    • 8 replies
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    • Rick
    • May 13, 2009

75. What canopy to choose?  

    By Bricki, October 18, 2001
    • 11 replies
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    • R00tj00se
    • October 24, 2001

76. What canopy would u buy   1 2

    By mrbiceps, March 16, 2009
    • 37 replies
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    • Baksteen
    • March 23, 2009

77. what canopy? for a new jumper  

    By charly, August 22, 2008
    • 6 replies
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    • charly
    • August 27, 2008

78. What caused this mal?  

    By Bill_K, April 26, 2010
    • 19 replies
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    • JohnRich
    • May 3, 2010

79. what caused this malfunction?  

    By Kelly, October 22, 2001
    • 15 replies
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    • Kelly
    • October 25, 2001

80. What causes end cell closures?  

    By Dutchboy, May 6, 2001
    • 6 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • May 7, 2001

81. what color thread?????  

    By tsalnukt, September 29, 2008
    • 8 replies
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    • erdnarob
    • October 2, 2008

82. What colors did you choose for your canopy & why?   1 2 3

    By mattyblast, December 15, 2005
    • 70 replies
    • 5,726 views
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    • JohanW
    • January 10, 2007

83. What comes with a used reserve?  

    By syost00, March 28, 2020
    • 9 replies
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    • GBG2
    • April 22, 2020

84. What comes with what when purchasing seperately?   1 2

    By eightate8at8, September 8, 2009
    • 25 replies
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    • eightate8at8
    • September 9, 2009

85. What companies color code there lines?  

    By Spear66, July 27, 2014
    • 5 replies
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    • skydiverek
    • July 30, 2014

86. What container are you using?  

    By Sangi, April 6, 2009
    • 21 replies
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    • Unstable
    • April 8, 2009

87. What containers are well suited for large reserves with small mains  

    By sundevil777, June 10, 2003
    • 21 replies
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    • SkydiveMonkey
    • June 12, 2003

88. What containers max out at 135?  

    By 419gotaminute, September 28, 2004
    • 6 replies
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    • Spy38W
    • September 29, 2004

89. what CRENER-helmets ??  

    By RENYMEN, March 27, 2008
    • 4 replies
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    • JohnRich
    • March 31, 2008

90. What dealers sell RAWA?  

    By Anvilbrother, July 17, 2005
    • 5 replies
    • 1,092 views
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    • neilly
    • July 18, 2005

91. What deployment method do you have on your primary sport rig?   1 2 3

    By DocPop, June 23, 2010
    • 61 replies
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    • jumpwally
    • October 1, 2010

92. What did you pay for your Freefly suit???  

    By Txflier, April 19, 2010
    • 23 replies
    • 3,011 views
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    • Txflier
    • April 28, 2010

93. What discount could we get if we buy 2-4 coplete gear packages?  

    By DZ_EPHESUS_TR, July 12, 2006
    • 2 replies
    • 784 views
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    • Vectracide
    • July 14, 2006

94. What do all the numbers stand for?  

    By airdvr, January 6, 2005
    • 1 reply
    • 875 views
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    • airdvr
    • January 6, 2005

95. What do I do about a lost/stolen container?  

    By IMGR2, April 23, 2007
    • 6 replies
    • 1,152 views
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    • parafredo
    • April 24, 2007

96. What Do I Need  

    By danmcewan, December 18, 2006
    • 9 replies
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    • danmcewan
    • December 20, 2006

97. What do I use to clean my nice new rig !  

    By lintern, June 29, 2004
    • 1 reply
    • 1,010 views
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    • ifics
    • June 29, 2004

98. What do like and don't like   1 2

    By tsalnukt, October 10, 2013
    • 35 replies
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    • airtwardo
    • October 21, 2013

99. What do rounds price at???  

    By TheJokergs, November 19, 2003
    • 0 replies
    • 242 views
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    • TheJokergs
    • November 19, 2003

100. What do you charge for Sigma gear maint  

     By Ridonc, July 4, 2020
     • 1 reply
     • 884 views
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     • betzilla
     • July 6, 2020