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1. Reserve Bag Extraction Forces  

   By 3331, August 10, 2010
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   • BKR
   • August 15, 2010

2. Re: Fatality - Cross Keys - 3/25/11   1 2

   By pnuwin, March 29, 2011
   • 29 replies
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   • ramplit
   • April 2, 2011

3. Performance Variable Cayenne  

   By Sylvain, April 4, 2004
   • 10 replies
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   • ferrand1974
   • November 11, 2005

4. What is ZPX fabric?  

   By Hunt_Joshua_G, August 19, 2010
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   • pilot-one
   • August 19, 2010

5. Best machine for canopy patching  

   By gowlerk, October 25, 2013
   • 13 replies
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   • JerryBaumchen
   • November 3, 2013

6. Possible stolen/lost rig for sale on Craigslist Phoenix   1 2

   By EirAnne, January 6, 2011
   • 28 replies
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   • AZskies
   • January 17, 2011

7. Z1 Factory Paint   1 2

   By jb88ci, February 10, 2010
   • 34 replies
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   • jb88ci
   • April 7, 2010

8. Question for Mirage - SB 12-04   1 2 3 4

   By BIGUN, January 15, 2005
   • 76 replies
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   • BIGUN
   • January 20, 2005

9. This is the ugliest canopy i've ever seen   1 2

   By rwieder, March 26, 2006
   • 47 replies
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   • gbstuar
   • April 6, 2006

10. Infinity I-44 Container/Canopy Compatibility  

    By iinastynateii, April 1, 2014
    • 6 replies
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    • ljwobker
    • April 29, 2014

11. Question on C9 28ft canopy  

    By piisfish, April 16, 2011
    • 15 replies
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    • deadwood
    • April 20, 2011

12. Cypres Replacement   1 2 3 4

    By kevin922, September 7, 2010
    • 86 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • September 16, 2010

13. Step through Harness   1 2

    By ngawang01, November 18, 2005
    • 28 replies
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    • pbla4024
    • November 22, 2005

14. Choosing correct/best riser length.  

    By degeneration, September 8, 2011
    • 3 replies
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    • JohnSherman
    • September 9, 2011

15. Argus manual update   1 2 3

    By Deyan, December 26, 2010
    • 52 replies
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    • whoops
    • March 20, 2011

16. SMART Reserves   1 2 3

    By stellettorider, April 12, 2003
    • 50 replies
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    • ChileRelleno
    • November 6, 2004

17. Helmet- Help!   1 2

    By jenomegle, September 16, 2010
    • 32 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • October 30, 2010

18. Which risers/velcro-less toggles would you buy??   1 2

    By canadianjumper, August 5, 2009
    • 38 replies
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    • Granimal
    • August 13, 2009

19. Hung slider  

    By millertimeunc, February 19, 2008
    • 17 replies
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    • nicolesheridan
    • November 6, 2009

20. Jumpsuit prices  

    By skreamer, March 6, 2001
    • 11 replies
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    • Alvitz
    • May 18, 2001

21. Reserve lines   1 2

    By Tonto, August 23, 2004
    • 35 replies
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    • bob.dino
    • March 27, 2006

22. What is a good wind meter that doesn't cost too much?  

    By 3mpire, July 13, 2014
    • 12 replies
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    • 3mpire
    • July 21, 2014

23. Cypres2 cutter broken, any rigger feedback?   1 2 3

    By GravityGirl, April 19, 2011
    • 57 replies
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    • KellyF
    • May 3, 2011

24. How to activate Cypres cutter?  

    By Unstable, March 4, 2017
    • 9 replies
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    • Hajo
    • April 6, 2017

25. What main canopy to buy  

    By jumpsracer, September 25, 2013
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    • section5
    • September 9, 2014

26. LOW time jumpers on HIGH time wings..7 vs 9 Cells  

    By rhino, June 7, 2001
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    • rhino
    • June 13, 2001

27. First helmet   1 2

    By GAjumper84, December 4, 2013
    • 29 replies
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    • lyosha
    • December 6, 2013

28. DIY Harness/Container  

    By jerolim, June 24, 2017
    • 15 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • June 29, 2017

29. Made in Honduras   1 2

    By Flying_Penguin, May 1, 2006
    • 38 replies
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    • beezyshaw
    • May 9, 2006

30. Reasons for two audible altis?   1 2

    By milehigheric, January 30, 2013
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    • Amazon
    • February 1, 2013

31. Mirage offers financing?  

    By Jessica, May 31, 2003
    • 23 replies
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    • tbrown
    • August 1, 2003

32. swift reserve 175   1 2

    By dorel, March 16, 2015
    • 25 replies
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    • gowlerk
    • March 23, 2015

33. Is Cookie only looking to sell Fuel and G3s now?  

    By 3mpire, June 12, 2014
    • 9 replies
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    • bwilling
    • June 20, 2014

34. AAD Ground reference: effect of DZ/airport difference  

    By Divalent, October 1, 2012
    • 15 replies
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    • popsjumper
    • October 4, 2012

35. Design for canopy carry pack  

    By Blis, January 17, 2017
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    • jumpwally
    • January 19, 2017

36. Morbid Curiosity. Re: SkyHook   1 2 3

    By Kramer, April 10, 2005
    • 64 replies
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    • diablopilot
    • April 19, 2005

37. homemade jumpsuit  

    By shermanator, January 23, 2006
    • 12 replies
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    • shermanator
    • January 24, 2006

38. Digital Altimeter  

    By DemolitionDarby, May 4, 2017
    • 7 replies
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    • Maddingo
    • May 17, 2017

39. reserve riser damaged from velcro   1 2

    By bodypilot90, August 8, 2006
    • 26 replies
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    • slug
    • August 23, 2006

40. Hiper USA Nitro?  

    By YISkyDive, October 7, 2005
    • 18 replies
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    • beezyshaw
    • October 11, 2005

41. Going from a Pilot to a Stiletto. Same size or upsize?  

    By degeneration, October 15, 2012
    • 19 replies
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    • degeneration
    • October 19, 2012

42. Wings - Sizing and how to measure  

    By scottbre, March 21, 2005
    • 13 replies
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    • koppel
    • June 7, 2005

43. PD Silhouette  

    By PalmettoTiger, May 10, 2001
    • 8 replies
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    • IJskonijn
    • July 10, 2017

44. Stainless steel vs standard hardware  

    By xAer0, August 14, 2001
    • 16 replies
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    • weid14
    • August 16, 2001

45. Mirage horror Story   1 2

    By noctralucent, January 24, 2006
    • 31 replies
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    • billvon
    • January 27, 2006

46. Helmets   1 2

    By psipike02, July 13, 2005
    • 26 replies
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    • skymedic
    • July 21, 2005

47. Riggers Only Poll - Patches  

    By bluewaterstream, July 11, 2005
    • 23 replies
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    • Hooknswoop
    • July 19, 2005

48. Paint Removal From Mirage Container  

    By 2beaucoup, January 29, 2010
    • 16 replies
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    • Ronaldo
    • February 3, 2010

49. Crossfire 2 packing tips!  

    By Acoisa, April 14, 2009
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    • shropshire
    • April 22, 2009

50. silibands  

    By tb182, April 20, 2006
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    • maisin
    • November 9, 2010

51. Favorite shoes?   1 2

    By Vapor, January 14, 2004
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    • pds
    • January 22, 2004

52. Cypres 2 incident from 2008 - WAS: Philosophy of banning the Argus   1 2

    By rhys, March 26, 2011
    • 36 replies
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    • swoopguy
    • August 7, 2011

53. Travelling with Rig...... Help needed  

    By Sabre2ooth, January 21, 2008
    • 21 replies
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    • mykle200
    • January 25, 2008

54. Freefly Suit Question  

    By ArizonaStone, April 22, 2011
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    • Mac
    • June 28, 2011

55. N3 multiple issues  

    By shibu, May 11, 2014
    • 14 replies
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    • shibu
    • May 15, 2014

56. winglets?   1 2

    By cornishe, October 21, 2004
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    • Ron
    • October 22, 2004

57. do's and don't of selling stuff on dropzone.com   1 2

    By cfdflyer, August 26, 2008
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • October 2, 2013

58. How do you pack tandems at your DZ ??   1 2 3

    By MotherGoose, November 6, 2006
    • 53 replies
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    • jheadley
    • November 21, 2006

59. Vent holes in ZP canopies?   1 2 3

    By Jonsmann, May 30, 2009
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    • alberto1980
    • June 8, 2009

60. Cypress washer rips   1 2

    By Freeflaw, November 19, 2010
    • 40 replies
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    • erdnarob
    • December 8, 2010

61. Reserves and manufacturers' MSW - & reserve selector  

    By degeneration, October 3, 2011
    • 22 replies
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    • councilman24
    • October 5, 2011

62. Raven II size  

    By dsbbreck, November 17, 2005
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    • Hooknswoop
    • November 17, 2005

63. Vector 3 versus Infinity   1 2

    By SilverFox, August 17, 2003
    • 26 replies
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    • rigging65
    • August 20, 2003

64. initial report: Semistowless UPTbag in MIRAGE  

    By Mamoore399, August 6, 2013
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    • theonlyski
    • August 12, 2013

65. PD:s Removable slider  

    By maddogjason, April 19, 2010
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    • ianmdrennan
    • April 23, 2010

66. low profile reserve handle on Wings  

    By wonderwoman07, December 24, 2005
    • 21 replies
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    • mr2mk1g
    • January 4, 2006

67. hooking up a main on risers???  

    By kitof1976, April 9, 2004
    • 22 replies
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    • masterrig
    • April 16, 2004

68. swift plus - the manual  

    By jumper03, April 6, 2006
    • 16 replies
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    • councilman24
    • April 7, 2006

69. Polarized Sunglasses/goggles  

    By CloudOnMyTongue, April 4, 2004
    • 11 replies
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    • Fab
    • April 5, 2004

70. What do you think about theese goggles  

    By ipappnasei, June 1, 2014
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    • BIGUN
    • June 4, 2014

71. Tailgate for Skydiving Reserves  

    By ryan_turner, March 15, 2006
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    • mnealtx
    • March 20, 2006

72. Riger needed to help completing project   1 2

    By acho, February 9, 2016
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    • skytribe
    • May 12, 2016

73. Cheapest AAD that doesn't make you LESS safe?   1 2

    By rss_v, March 3, 2013
    • 43 replies
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • March 22, 2013

74. Helmets Dot Snell  

    By Dougjumper, January 29, 2004
    • 24 replies
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    • VectorBoy
    • January 30, 2004

75. Knot in bridle   1 2

    By freeasabird, May 8, 2005
    • 26 replies
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    • skydiverek
    • September 18, 2009

76. Closing Loop Washer  

    By glgflyer, August 9, 2010
    • 15 replies
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    • muff528
    • August 13, 2010

77. Hornet Main  

    By cubster, April 20, 2001
    • 16 replies
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    • cyberskydive
    • May 5, 2001

78. Pilote Chute question...   1 2

    By fudd, November 26, 2002
    • 30 replies
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    • RTB
    • December 2, 2002

79. Reserve Extraction Force Test?  

    By GLIDEANGLE, April 5, 2013
    • 14 replies
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    • babz
    • April 14, 2013

80. Should I buy Skytronic GFX?  

    By Celso, April 16, 2011
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    • dragon2
    • April 18, 2011

81. Throat Mics  

    By Crab, August 22, 2013
    • 7 replies
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    • DSE
    • August 29, 2013

82. Javelin x Vector 3. Which one is more safety ?   1 2

    By Gerardo69, October 12, 2010
    • 36 replies
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    • skydiverek
    • October 19, 2010

83. Wouldn’t it make more sense if all sliders were less flat?   1 2

    By sheeks, March 6, 2019
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    • RMURRAY
    • October 12, 2019

84. Rig considerations... Velocity or Sunpath?  

    By braden.smith, December 31, 2012
    • 16 replies
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    • jonathan.newman
    • January 3, 2013

85. Cutaway BOC  

    By christopherm, March 20, 2002
    • 19 replies
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    • PhreeZone
    • March 25, 2002

86. Vigil discussion was missing jumpers Zhills 3-23-13  

    By p.w.stockwell, April 8, 2013
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    • nigel99
    • January 5, 2014

87. Opinions Please - Brightest Canopy Color?   1 2

    By slotperfect, April 28, 2008
    • 35 replies
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    • JohanW
    • May 8, 2008

88. Infinity sizing  

    By chileanXaos, October 25, 2004
    • 12 replies
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    • monkycndo
    • November 4, 2015

89. military assistance  

    By uberchris, December 14, 2013
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    • scottf1887
    • January 19, 2014

90. Triathalon   1 2

    By ryan_d_sucks, December 3, 2008
    • 29 replies
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    • Ronaldo
    • October 12, 2010

91. PD Reserve   1 2

    By skytribe, July 29, 2014
    • 31 replies
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    • parachutist
    • August 1, 2014

92. Parachute Systems ZP.exe opinions  

    By mbohu, September 10, 2017
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    • Maddingo
    • September 23, 2017

93. Mirage vs Javelin  

    By kopelen, June 27, 2002
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • June 29, 2002

94. Does this look dangerous?   1 2

    By Hellis, January 18, 2011
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    • Hellis
    • January 24, 2011

95. Service Bulletins and Equipment Bannings   1 2 3

    By tetra316, April 20, 2011
    • 55 replies
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    • ufk22
    • April 28, 2011

96. reverse risers  

    By allicat, April 29, 2003
    • 23 replies
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    • allicat
    • May 6, 2003

97. My ProTrack failed me today   1 2 3

    By CanuckInUSA, January 13, 2003
    • 56 replies
    • 6,546 views
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    • dreamsville
    • January 17, 2003

98. Para-Concepts / Icarus SCREW Skydiver   1 2

    By mgoldade, November 7, 2009
    • 25 replies
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    • Beatnik
    • November 11, 2009

99. Sabre canopies   1 2 3

    By jumpinfarmer, February 4, 2004
    • 55 replies
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    • cousindave
    • February 16, 2004

100. Sabre 2 opening   1 2 3 4

     By koune, August 6, 2003
     • 82 replies
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     • mustard
     • February 29, 2004