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The Dropzone Gear and Rigging forum is where you can discuss any gear related questions and issues. Ask about gear before you buy it and find out what others are using and how.

19,237 topics in this forum

  1. Racer Owners - RSL?  

    By fcajump,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,923 views

  2. Synergy 150  

    By parafredo,
    • 0 replies
    • 863 views

  3. Split slider help  

    By SStewart,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,726 views

  4. Newbie first rig. Container advise, pah-lease!  

    By garyhugo,
    • 24 replies
    • 5,628 views

  5. Reversed friction bar strength  

    By uer16,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,067 views

  6. Swift Reserve   1 2

    By crazydiver,
    • 27 replies
    • 16,538 views

  7. First New Rig, Vortex 185, Volt 185, Decelerator; Pros/Cons?  

    By johnbamburg,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,502 views

  8. AAD Market / Competition   1 2 3

    By df8m1,
    • 63 replies
    • 11,424 views

  9. Elastic Wrist / forearm mount for N3 Neptune  

    By wadebaird,
    • 11 replies
    • 11,008 views

  10. Aerodyne Pilot sweet spot  

    By ChuteRequired,
    • 20 replies
    • 7,740 views

  11. Beginners jumpsuit  

    By Billy122,
    • 0 replies
    • 862 views

  12. Para-commander jumping questions.  

    By medic0079,
    • 17 replies
    • 4,195 views

  13. MARS M2 AAD   1 2 3 4 5

    By padraigbrowne,
    • 108 replies
    • 42,766 views

  14. Vigil 2 logging higher vertical speeds  

    By Jeff5050,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,794 views

  15. Looking for first complete rig new or second-hand 170/190 - confused.com  

    By NeoX,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,615 views

  16. Packing: Pilot ZPX vs Pulse  

    By platein,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,908 views

  17. Valkyrie categorization  

    By format,
    • 11 replies
    • 5,291 views

  18. Wrist vs Chest - Altitude shown  

    By fcajump,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,312 views

  19. Best first sewing machine for a new rigger.  

    By Ktownbret,
    • 9 replies
    • 10,047 views

  20. Shackle  

    By Sincy78,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,101 views

  21. Looking to buy my FIRST RIG... HELP  

    By Eric2315,
    • 12 replies
    • 3,165 views

  22. Mirage semi stowless  

    By bodypilot90,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,462 views

  23. Need help buying/sizing my first rig  

    By hrmittler,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,073 views

  24. PD160 Reserve Value  

    By Bdrowz,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,079 views

  25. Vigil 1 battery life?  

    By pchapman,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,851 views

  26. experiences from the phantom xv?  

    By mikaelandersson,
    • 0 replies
    • 988 views

  27. Flare shutdown on a new-old canopy  

    By Deimian,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,746 views

  28. Any ideas how to protect reserve riser from more damage?  

    By parachutist,
    • 14 replies
    • 4,397 views

  29. visio 2 or N3  

    By drainbamaged,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,354 views

  30. First jump suit?  

    By wildernessmedic,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,915 views

  31. yves rossy's deployment setup  

    By 3mpire,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,606 views

  32. New Camera Helmet from Bonehead  

    By weaverd,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,299 views

  33. Sky Containers  

    By AviationTD,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,506 views

  34. last repack on expired cypres2 end of life?   1 2

    By ajs339,
    • 30 replies
    • 6,455 views

  35. The Smithsonian on the importance of Nylon  

    By gowlerk,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,115 views

  36. Source for Bernina 217N cams  

    By indyz,
    • 7 replies
    • 6,527 views

  37. Removing slickness from new canopy?  

    By FreeFlyCowboy,
    • 9 replies
    • 4,210 views

  38. Audible dependence.   1 2

    By JWest,
    • 39 replies
    • 7,535 views

  39. New Spectre 210 is too slippery to pack!   1 2

    By CloudyHead,
    • 30 replies
    • 8,445 views

  40. Interesting cross port design...  

    By hackish,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,967 views

  41. "Flight Concept" anyone ever dealt with them  

    By burim88,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,007 views

  42. Stowless magnetic bag  

    By katzas,
    • 23 replies
    • 13,066 views

  43. Wingsuit Damage Question  

    By dks11,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,373 views

  44. Improper Bridle Routing?  

    By NatechPHY,
    • 12 replies
    • 5,945 views

  45. What's next after the Stiletto?  

    By matt3sa,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,867 views

  46. Neptune N3 at low temperatures?  

    By fir3fly,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,504 views

  47. Tandem Harness Repair / Rebuild by Master Rigger  

    By kkeenan,
    • 19 replies
    • 4,106 views

  48. Pens for Tyvek  

    By 727_Jumper,
    • 3 replies
    • 4,848 views

  49. Ripcords  

    By UKParachutist98,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,704 views

  50. GoPro snag proofing  

    By cpuck,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,777 views

  51. NASA VAB Pilot Chute Test  

    By 3331,
    • 24 replies
    • 8,752 views

  52. PD Optimum reserve?   1 2

    By kallend,
    • 38 replies
    • 17,571 views

  53. A Vizzo II battery question  

    By Stusmooth,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,028 views

  54. container modification. thought's ?  

    By keithbar,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,111 views

  55. heat shrink on lines   1 2

    By justme12001,
    • 25 replies
    • 5,023 views

  56. line set or line set / trim specs for zp.exe main?  

    By ljwobker,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,028 views

  57. Vigil 2 fire during swoop  

    By nzdan,
    • 15 replies
    • 9,313 views

  58. Jumpsuit Manufacturer  

    By BUBLHED,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,828 views

  59. Mini Riser webbing type question...  

    By Alexg3265,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,447 views

  60. facebook invite for used gear group?  

    By ajs339,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,061 views

  61. service bulletins  

    By kuhns,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,067 views

  62. Determining cascade entry point  

    By Jon26,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,838 views

  63. New Rigging Tool   1 2

    By masterrigger1,
    • 26 replies
    • 13,074 views

  64. Rig 001  

    By IHazySky,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,378 views

  65. Altitrack Stealth Failure  

    By ruelcg,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,947 views

  66. Anybody Own This?  

    By Guest,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,012 views

  67. Mirage Packing Tray Sizing - Canopy size too small?  

    By spex,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,776 views

  68. Blurred vision - Go for a full face helmet?  

    By frontloop33,
    • 8 replies
    • 4,597 views

  69. First Rig, What options are best...  

    By AlanS,
    • 23 replies
    • 7,105 views

  70. Altitrack - Small -1,-2,-3 numbers?  

    By RichyR,
    • 0 replies
    • 935 views

  71. Large Rig Suggestions?  

    By dreamingfurther,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,894 views

  72. swoop shorts in stock?  

    By jf951,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,912 views

  73. SA2 170 opening characteristics  

    By 3mpire,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,824 views

  74. F4u parachutes  

    By lekstrom10k,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,250 views

  75. Freefall Suits - Bad Experience, anyone else?  

    By dfa2006,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,742 views

  76. Increase pack volume  

    By RedundantRigger,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,713 views

  77. Slider construction questions  

    By mountaindrifter,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,017 views

  78. Photo of pocket slider?  

    By skydiverek,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,341 views

  79. counter weight for flag--how much?  

    By jguy904,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,660 views

  80. N3 - what software  

    By theQ,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,870 views

  81. AustriaAlpin Hardware  

    By fuzrb14,
    • 13 replies
    • 4,498 views

  82. PIA Symposium 2015: what's new?  

    By skydiverek,
    • 20 replies
    • 10,258 views

  83. Are "good" pins good enough?   1 2 3 4

    By sundevil777,
    • 83 replies
    • 13,673 views

  84. main canopy diagram  

    By tred,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,114 views

  85. Reserve repack verification idea   1 2

    By drudchen,
    • 35 replies
    • 9,484 views

  86. Dynamics of canopy opening vs packing techniques  

    By grue,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,924 views

  87. container fitting 168 ZP vs 168 ZPX  

    By georgiaboy,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,059 views

  88. New line set  

    By Jeff5050,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,411 views

  89. OK or too long   1 2

    By JerryBaumchen,
    • 40 replies
    • 8,079 views

  90. changing Consew 339RB-1 needle gauge (and what's the machine worth?)  

    By BrianM,
    • 15 replies
    • 8,451 views

  91. Reserve closing loop length: measure from where to where?   1 2

    By skydiverek,
    • 33 replies
    • 12,878 views

  92. Want to pack a lap at Symposium?  

    By councilman24,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,188 views

  93. RIGGING TOOLS  

    By Ktownbret,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,500 views

  94. Strong Main Closing loop material  

    By IHazySky,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,618 views

  95. Opinions on reserve riser damage?  

    By BrianM,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,455 views

  96. Volt Main Canopy?  

    By ClayHart28,
    • 6 replies
    • 10,531 views

  97. heavy cutaway pillow  

    By mcordell,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,397 views

  98. Retirement of Old, Unused Reserve?   1 2 3

    By Guest,
    • 50 replies
    • 8,031 views

  99. Symposium Semiar Schedule  

    By JerryBaumchen,
    • 0 replies
    • 622 views

  100. Permeability effects on aging reserves?  

    By pchapman,
    • 0 replies
    • 841 views
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