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19,237 topics in this forum

1. which altimeter to buy for beginner skydiver  

   By dpfire29, January 27, 2013
   • 20 replies
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   • firstime
   • February 1, 2013

2. Parachute Packing Project  

   By JAMS1991, January 30, 2013
   • 24 replies
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   • JerryBaumchen
   • January 31, 2013

3. Best AAD???  

   By scottd818, February 24, 2012
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   • sundevil777
   • January 31, 2013

4. where can i get a custom tube streamer thing?  

   By Gobig, January 31, 2013
   • 5 replies
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   • FrancoR
   • January 31, 2013

5. SSK service price vs dealer  

   By Maksimsf, January 31, 2013
   • 6 replies
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   • mircan
   • January 31, 2013

6. Triathlon 190  

   By ToastyB, January 30, 2013
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   • rwieder
   • January 31, 2013

7. Advice on Consew 266-R  

   By Southern_Man, January 29, 2013
   • 4 replies
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   • JerryBaumchen
   • January 30, 2013

8. BASE? ground launch? water rig?  

   By sross205, January 26, 2013
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   • sross205
   • January 29, 2013

9. Leg pad extensions?  

   By mmeseck, January 29, 2013
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   • AdamUSN
   • January 29, 2013

10. Need advice on used gear  

    By Net_Aviator, January 28, 2013
    • 12 replies
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    • Net_Aviator
    • January 29, 2013

11. Hmm, why did I by a 30" throat sewing machine?  

    By councilman24, January 24, 2013
    • 14 replies
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    • theonlyski
    • January 29, 2013

12. Icon rigs grounded in Sweden Lifted (See Post #31)   1 2 3

    By GalFisk, December 4, 2012
    • 66 replies
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    • DivingWombat
    • January 29, 2013

13. difference paratec next century-paratec next sport  

    By TheDoctor2608, January 28, 2013
    • 6 replies
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    • TheDoctor2608
    • January 29, 2013

14. Stunts Eclipse Tandem Manual  

    By skydived19006, January 28, 2013
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    • skydived19006
    • January 28, 2013

15. walking foot sewing machines   1 2

    By JayhawkJumper, October 4, 2007
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    • theonlyski
    • January 28, 2013

16. So... What's a peregrine??  

    By phreeloader, January 21, 2013
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • January 26, 2013

17. Sigma - closing loop wear from Skyhook bungee washer  

    By pchapman, August 24, 2009
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    • RIGGER
    • January 26, 2013

18. Dave Dewolf's 2013 Senior Riggers Course.  

    By jhh166, January 25, 2013
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    • Oggie
    • January 26, 2013

19. Question about buying a new container  

    By ericja321, January 25, 2013
    • 16 replies
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    • NWFlyer
    • January 25, 2013

20. Source for F-111 fabric?  

    By TomAiello, January 25, 2013
    • 2 replies
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    • TomAiello
    • January 25, 2013

21. Ordering first rig-something missing?  

    By TheDoctor2608, January 23, 2013
    • 8 replies
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    • TheDoctor2608
    • January 25, 2013

22. Eye protection  

    By g3ninfinite, August 11, 2009
    • 6 replies
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    • DiverMike
    • January 23, 2013

23. Help With Gear Selection  

    By Snoa, January 21, 2013
    • 16 replies
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    • popsjumper
    • January 22, 2013

24. Taiko bartack parts  

    By extremeshannon, January 22, 2013
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    • extremeshannon
    • January 22, 2013

25. Rigs, Canopy Advice  

    By JCB1074, June 5, 2012
    • 13 replies
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    • JasonYergin
    • January 21, 2013

26. Need Opinions on Gear Selections  

    By aphotic, January 20, 2013
    • 12 replies
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    • aphotic
    • January 21, 2013

27. Cypres 1 lifespan  

    By iwasinkheson68, January 21, 2013
    • 1 reply
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    • irishrigger
    • January 21, 2013

28. Vector V3 sizing (need riggers advice)  

    By Trev_S, January 19, 2013
    • 8 replies
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    • Trev_S
    • January 21, 2013

29. Foam and other material questions  

    By extremeshannon, January 19, 2013
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    • extremeshannon
    • January 20, 2013

30. Heavy duty clear canopy shipping bags...  

    By BigMark, January 20, 2013
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    • jackwallace
    • January 20, 2013

31. Liquid Sky RW Suit......Beware!  

    By SkySpam71, January 19, 2013
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    • 3331
    • January 20, 2013

32. Stowless bag packing w/o rig dragging   1 2

    By SethInMI, May 2, 2011
    • 41 replies
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    • GoneCodFishing
    • January 19, 2013

33. What canopies for a J5  

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

34. BEST JUMP SUIT FOR NOVICE  

    By kwflyer, January 17, 2013
    • 24 replies
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    • NeonLights
    • January 18, 2013

35. Next tandem SB from 18/12/12  

    By Deyan, January 3, 2013
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    • skyrado
    • January 18, 2013

36. Why are bridles binding tape  

    By Freeflaw, February 12, 2011
    • 17 replies
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    • popsjumper
    • January 18, 2013

37. Main closing pin orientation  

    By evan85, January 17, 2013
    • 10 replies
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    • monkycndo
    • January 18, 2013

38. Icarus tandem lines  

    By aerorigging, January 17, 2013
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    • fluffyduckie
    • January 17, 2013

39. Vector Micron V344M canopies  

    By palejo, January 17, 2013
    • 3 replies
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    • ChrisD
    • January 17, 2013

40. Mid-Atlantic Rigger list - contact information requested  

    By fcajump, January 17, 2013
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    • fcajump
    • January 17, 2013

41. sabre 150 vs pilot 150  

    By dnlorenzo, January 16, 2013
    • 15 replies
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    • Joellercoaster
    • January 17, 2013

42. Solo vs. Solo II Audibles  

    By Shredex, January 16, 2013
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    • Shredex
    • January 16, 2013

43. 2013 Symposium  

    By JerryBaumchen, December 27, 2012
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    • skydiverek
    • January 16, 2013

44. Cypres vs Vigil: Offsets  

    By EOCS, January 15, 2013
    • 9 replies
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    • ChrisD
    • January 15, 2013

45. Baddog services   1 2

    By quase, January 10, 2013
    • 26 replies
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    • Scrumpot
    • January 15, 2013

46. rain and reserves  

    By dontlikemustard, January 12, 2013
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    • jonathan.newman
    • January 14, 2013

47. cleaning dirt off your rig  

    By dontlikemustard, January 10, 2013
    • 10 replies
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    • jonathan.newman
    • January 14, 2013

48. 190 main/reserve in H/C sized for 220/220?  

    By rifleman, January 11, 2013
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    • ChrisD
    • January 13, 2013

49. Need new risers - any recommendations?  

    By Maxx, January 8, 2013
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    • airgord
    • January 13, 2013

50. Suit alterations in southern CA  

    By NeonLights, January 12, 2013
    • 6 replies
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    • jimjumper
    • January 13, 2013

51. Tight fitting reserve Pros & Cons   1 2

    By potatoman, January 7, 2013
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    • p.w.stockwell
    • January 13, 2013

52. Rules For Non Skydiving Packers?  

    By Mej, January 8, 2013
    • 15 replies
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    • mark
    • January 12, 2013

53. Been gone a long time  

    By gixxerflier22, January 11, 2013
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    • gixxerflier22
    • January 12, 2013

54. Astra AAD  

    By airbornesoon, January 10, 2013
    • 5 replies
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    • woppyvac
    • January 11, 2013

55. Atom 00 RSL lenyard  

    By treiparinti, January 11, 2013
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    • dragon2
    • January 11, 2013

56. Mirage M8 – What canopies do you have in yours?  

    By Mej, January 10, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 1,599 views
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    • theonlyski
    • January 10, 2013

57. Newbie bought questionable gear. Where to now?  

    By chedlin, January 9, 2013
    • 14 replies
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    • potatoman
    • January 10, 2013

58. Gear Buying Culture?  

    By Xitesmai, January 7, 2013
    • 11 replies
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    • GravityGirl
    • January 10, 2013

59. Need black 525 dacron. Any help?  

    By councilman24, January 10, 2013
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    • koppel
    • January 10, 2013

60. Zp.exe manual  

    By skytribe, January 9, 2013
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    • skytribe
    • January 9, 2013

61. L&B VISO II  

    By gaz511, January 3, 2013
    • 8 replies
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    • Shredex
    • January 9, 2013

62. Incorrectly installed S-Link = Results?  

    By Chris-Ottawa, January 4, 2013
    • 11 replies
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    • browncow
    • January 9, 2013

63. I'm new and have some questions about gear (helmets, alti, audibles etc)  

    By Trev_S, January 5, 2013
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    • Trev_S
    • January 9, 2013

64. Argus Xray card  

    By Nukrites, January 8, 2013
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    • DougH
    • January 8, 2013

65. Full Face Helmet vs. Googles and Why? Air is warm.  

    By OHCHUTE, December 20, 2012
    • 19 replies
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    • DSE
    • January 7, 2013

66. PD Design Video series  

    By ianmdrennan, January 6, 2013
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    • ianmdrennan
    • January 7, 2013

67. Help to ID a "Call Ralph" canopy  

    By gowlerk, December 20, 2012
    • 22 replies
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    • stayhigh
    • January 7, 2013

68. Any info on the Skylark Commodore?  

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

69. PD-190 9 cell Wingloading  

    By xijonix, January 3, 2013
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • January 5, 2013

70. Neptune N3  

    By dmcculloch, January 5, 2013
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    • IanHarrop
    • January 5, 2013

71. Sure-Cut 4" Double Blade Aluminium Hook knife  

    By RMK, January 3, 2013
    • 5 replies
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    • catfishhunter
    • January 5, 2013

72. Power tool & cypres cord?  

    By velocityphoto, June 17, 2009
    • 3 replies
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    • stratostar
    • January 4, 2013

73. Getting hands-on with gear before buying?  

    By mightaswelljump, January 3, 2013
    • 4 replies
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • January 4, 2013

74. Sabre 2 with lazy openings  

    By capfpg, November 26, 2012
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    • capfpg
    • January 3, 2013

75. Rig considerations... Velocity or Sunpath?  

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

76. Taking Dewolf's rigging course in a few weeks. Any tips would be great.  

    By goingdown31, December 27, 2012
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    • dpreguy
    • January 3, 2013

77. Stretching lineset back to trim   1 2 3

    By EOCS, December 28, 2012
    • 71 replies
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    • jonathan.newman
    • January 3, 2013

78. fabrics for suit  

    By lordgreco, January 1, 2013
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    • BKW82
    • January 2, 2013

79. Cypress II  

    By chiquita24, December 27, 2012
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    • woppyvac
    • January 2, 2013

80. VIP and Viper canopies / Perche - Fly Market  

    By GravityDog, April 29, 2012
    • 2 replies
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    • BigMark
    • January 2, 2013

81. Source of cutaway housing terminal ends Mirage\military style  

    By alexey, December 31, 2012
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    • alexey
    • December 31, 2012

82. PD spanwise reinforcement tape  

    By Quagmirian, December 29, 2012
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    • ChrisHoward
    • December 31, 2012

83. Magnum 357 pilot chute  

    By skybeergodd, December 31, 2012
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    • SEREJumper
    • December 31, 2012

84. Help with Skymasters  

    By skybeergodd, October 27, 2006
    • 6 replies
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    • ctrph8
    • December 30, 2012

85. stowless D-Bag  

    By fireater34, August 12, 2011
    • 23 replies
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    • firemedic
    • December 29, 2012

86. NITRO lines question...  

    By woppyvac, December 26, 2012
    • 6 replies
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    • irishrigger
    • December 28, 2012

87. If you really want to sell you gear..  

    By bsrodeo540, December 23, 2012
    • 14 replies
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    • PhreeZone
    • December 27, 2012

88. Help with Wingsuit Modification  

    By adumbelk, December 27, 2012
    • 1 reply
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    • adumbelk
    • December 27, 2012

89. Question: Paracommander in a bellywart?  

    By propblast, December 26, 2012
    • 3 replies
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    • propblast
    • December 27, 2012

90. Rigging Innovations "Genera"  

    By FallRate, April 12, 2002
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    • stratostar
    • December 25, 2012

91. C9 or T-10 rig?  

    By nigel99, December 13, 2012
    • 11 replies
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    • councilman24
    • December 24, 2012

92. "Military Luggage" Gear Bag - anyone have?  

    By Divalent, December 21, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • mchamp
    • December 24, 2012

93. Gear service life  

    By venturead, December 7, 2012
    • 6 replies
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    • jgoose71
    • December 23, 2012

94. what Mirage Containersize for Pulse 170?  

    By Flyolli, November 29, 2009
    • 11 replies
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    • TeoSantos
    • December 22, 2012

95. Separating Main from Container  

    By kpuser, December 7, 2012
    • 13 replies
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    • BrianM
    • December 21, 2012

96. Skyhook input wanted   1 2 3

    By celayne, December 9, 2012
    • 62 replies
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    • DougH
    • December 21, 2012

97. NoStoBag by AeroSports  

    By NNault, December 16, 2012
    • 21 replies
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    • monkycndo
    • December 21, 2012

98. n00b question, Side pack vs PRO pack   1 2

    By Lazarus_762, September 30, 2012
    • 32 replies
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    • hcsvader
    • December 20, 2012

99. How long should my rig stay packed?  

    By PhippsAT, December 16, 2012
    • 17 replies
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    • scoodenbuzz
    • December 20, 2012

100. Jan 15 PD Price increase?  

     By Maksimsf, December 19, 2012
     • 4 replies
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     • Maksimsf
     • December 19, 2012