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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. talon t3 canopy sizes??  

    By skez,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,878 views

  2. Semi Stowless D-Bag for Newbie/Beginner?  

    By Katscan,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,924 views

  3. PD Storm Wing Loading   1 2

    By elleof8ed,
    • 27 replies
    • 13,579 views

  4. Parachute Hardware Tech Spec and Drawings? Rig Patterns?  

    By rifleman,
    • 8 replies
    • 4,527 views

  5. Singer 401A  

    By johnnyneedlez11,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,007 views

  6. When I thought I've seen it all  

    By Deyan,
    • 21 replies
    • 8,753 views

  7. First Skydive, many questions about cameras and mounting options.   1 2

    By ereda95,
    • 39 replies
    • 8,723 views

  8. Recommended bartack machines  

    By IHazySky,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,321 views

  9. Firebird Chili 110 Malfunctions  

    By Amyfiske,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,127 views

  10. Brand new G4  

    By jakebaustin,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,787 views

  11. Higher reserve pull force on dirty rig (& reserve loop)?   1 2

    By pchapman,
    • 27 replies
    • 7,056 views

  12. A little help and advise on helmets please!  

    By Donteven,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,802 views

  13. How to measure the size of a harness  

    By Deimian,
    • 13 replies
    • 8,991 views

  14. Javelin Product Improvement Notice  

    By skydiverek,
    • 1 reply
    • 3,119 views

  15. Speed 2000 170 in Icon I4  

    By nadeem555,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,858 views

  16. Price advice  

    By Tom_Saunders,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,997 views

  17. Cypres use after missed service  

    By McCartney,
    • 11 replies
    • 5,305 views

  18. Harness replacement  

    By scottherbert,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,342 views

  19. Serial Number for L&B Optima II  

    By BigMikeH77,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,871 views

  20. All around suit?  

    By Polorutz,
    • 18 replies
    • 8,726 views

  21. Easiest to land beginner canopy?   1 2

    By agaace,
    • 40 replies
    • 15,007 views

  22. Container Differences?   1 2

    By Doug_Davis,
    • 33 replies
    • 9,790 views

  23. Anyone used DefendEar?  

    By fcajump,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,273 views

  24. Cascade suit  

    By Birdybirdy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,050 views

  25. Screaming chute sound ?  

    By Edra,
    • 10 replies
    • 5,778 views

  26. Is 20+ years too old for a reserve parachute?   1 2 3 4 5

    By PixieUK,
    • 108 replies
    • 23,759 views

  27. Reserve characteristics?   1 2 3

    By lyosha,
    • 70 replies
    • 14,015 views

  28. Consew 199 Zig-Zag  

    By masterrigger1,
    • 11 replies
    • 6,321 views

  29. testing sewing machine limits  

    By jerolim,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,425 views

  30. Wings W18 fit a Pulse 210?  

    By BobxMarley,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,924 views

  31. Bail out rig recommendations?  

    By LongWayToFall,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,514 views

  32. Katana 120 openings  

    By arnewcomb,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,582 views

  33. Flight Concept Esprit  

    By AviationTD,
    • 19 replies
    • 6,869 views

  34. The new Z1 skylight lens - any feedback  

    By sundevil777,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,718 views

  35. Safire2/Sabre2 sizes  

    By jty2007,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,620 views

  36. Ralph Hatley?  

    By Doug_Davis,
    • 17 replies
    • 9,933 views

  37. Wings or Vector, also, cut in laterals?  

    By bbrodes,
    • 13 replies
    • 9,684 views

  38. Juki 1900 Bar Tacker  

    By skytribe,
    • 16 replies
    • 13,762 views

  39. Cadmium VS SS  

    By bbrodes,
    • 16 replies
    • 10,915 views

  40. Longevity of first rig?   1 2

    By BobxMarley,
    • 33 replies
    • 11,416 views

  41. Raven 1  

    By Thunderbuck777,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,831 views

  42. press for stainless slider grommets  

    By councilman24,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,503 views

  43. Looking for MI rigger  

    By JumpingJacob,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,317 views

  44. Phantom kiss  

    By Sacha_Novak,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,900 views

  45. After Christmas Sales?  

    By Doug_Davis,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,438 views

  46. 1st Main PD Sabre2 or Pulse? Advice please :)  

    By justinbaker27,
    • 15 replies
    • 5,169 views

  47. servo motors  

    By councilman24,
    • 12 replies
    • 4,598 views

  48. Just bought a main that was stored wet, how to clean???  

    By warchild69,
    • 11 replies
    • 4,288 views

  49. Closing UPT Vector3 with clocked pilot chute displayed  

    By SoCalJumper,
    • 22 replies
    • 7,318 views

  50. Gear Sharing  

    By maxroper,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,824 views

  51. where to buy raw f-111 material  

    By SPAWNmaster,
    • 2 replies
    • 3,716 views

  52. Aero Tech Canopies - experiences  

    By ststorm,
    • 6 replies
    • 5,154 views

  53. Slocks up high on risers?  

    By parachutist,
    • 12 replies
    • 5,537 views

  54. older but cheaper rig or a newer but more expensive rig??   1 2

    By Spiffycop,
    • 27 replies
    • 5,976 views

  55. Relative Work Suit ?  

    By Rastefan,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,769 views

  56. Wings Reserve Boost vs. Skyhook   1 2 3 4

    By wicodefly,
    • 78 replies
    • 17,605 views

  57. compatible helmets and audibles?  

    By rsb5267,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,818 views

  58. Wings lateral construction  

    By councilman24,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,304 views

  59. Buying my first helmet. Any tips?  

    By camaroluvr447,
    • 17 replies
    • 9,507 views

  60. Relining a stiletto 150  

    By psf,
    • 13 replies
    • 5,628 views

  61. stolen gear  

    By chemfx,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,789 views

  62. Lingard, "The Performance and Design of Ram-Air Gliding Parachutes"  

    By drop-bear,
    • 11 replies
    • 8,268 views

  63. Big-ass 3-ring system  

    By skydiverek,
    • 11 replies
    • 5,046 views

  64. Advice on container  

    By maxroper,
    • 19 replies
    • 8,043 views

  65. Icon Nex Gen  

    By jumplongisland,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,903 views

  66. Non TSO'd gear (SWS Fire) and EU dropzones  

    By MonsterMo,
    • 15 replies
    • 6,179 views

  67. Using an Suunto Ambit as an altimeter  

    By NegroKarlezi,
    • 13 replies
    • 8,045 views

  68. N3 and NMU not syncing  

    By mereanarchy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,641 views

  69. Is the M2 AAD approved for the Dolphin?  

    By Amyr,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,790 views

  70. Weight of G3 helmet?  

    By Safelandings,
    • 20 replies
    • 9,325 views

  71. Riggers, French Felled Seam Attachment for Sewing Machines???  

    By Freefly710,
    • 3 replies
    • 7,347 views

  72. sponsorship canopy ?   1 2

    By ludikris,
    • 27 replies
    • 6,490 views

  73. Cool jumpsuit for the tropics  

    By bunkum,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,432 views

  74. Spekon E-Rig  

    By teason,
    • 10 replies
    • 5,148 views

  75. Swoop shorts + tshirts vs jumpsuit  

    By iEddy,
    • 10 replies
    • 8,059 views

  76. Templates for miniature ram air canopies?  

    By Colm,
    • 10 replies
    • 11,502 views

  77. Need advice on 1st reserve purchase  

    By justinbaker27,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,058 views

  78. Audible Altimeter Batteries/Alternative  

    By dreamtoy,
    • 7 replies
    • 5,575 views

  79. military assistance  

    By uberchris,
    • 10 replies
    • 6,560 views

  80. help with N3 download  

    By mereanarchy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,431 views

  81. Sizing for G3 helmets  

    By Safelandings,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,691 views

  82. UPT D-Bag V348  

    By Bip,
    • 14 replies
    • 4,787 views

  83. VortexII vs Teardrop Viper  

    By HeadDownGirl,
    • 9 replies
    • 5,477 views

  84. Icon NexGen vs Vector micron?  

    By clown,
    • 0 replies
    • 3,703 views

  85. AADs and highly loaded reserves (was: Arizona 200-way collision)   1 2

    By grue,
    • 26 replies
    • 5,667 views

  86. tensile test results on low bulk fabric?  

    By pchapman,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,498 views

  87. Riggers get listed  

    By piisfish,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,036 views

  88. How much do I pay?  

    By justinbaker27,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,502 views

  89. canopy design question  

    By chuteshack,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,779 views

  90. SkyWideSystems Fire and Avalon  

    By HeadDownGirl,
    • 20 replies
    • 9,221 views

  91. Will we see more "Air Locks" on the market?  

    By colossus,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,778 views

  92. Advisory Circular  

    By dpreguy,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,378 views

  93. Ozone cleaning a rigg  

    By wecksell,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,367 views

  94. what do you guys think?   1 2

    By RedundantRigger,
    • 29 replies
    • 7,160 views

  95. Icon next gen material question??  

    By SteveSearle,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,699 views

  96. first canopy: advice  

    By Dries,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,619 views

  97. Vector micron w/ pulse 170 for a first rig?? Yes or no?  

    By Spiffycop,
    • 16 replies
    • 8,956 views

  98. Help with value of rig?  

    By wicodefly,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,541 views

  99. I wear glasses - full face or not?  

    By corpkid,
    • 15 replies
    • 10,942 views

  100. retrofit booties  

    By smitty53,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,808 views
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