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1. Helmet Sizing Question  

   By richardson1989, November 15, 2013
   • 7 replies
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   • UnluckyCharms
   • November 18, 2013

2. Not getting what you paid for..   1 2

   By westcoastcan, May 6, 2009
   • 40 replies
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   • councilman24
   • May 8, 2009

3. Cordura Vs. Parapak  

   By Hackb431, July 27, 2005
   • 12 replies
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   • SkydiveNFlorida
   • July 29, 2005

4. Flotation Gear  

   By BrokenR1, November 10, 2011
   • 8 replies
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   • NWFlyer
   • July 12, 2013

5. BergerBag aka 'Bandless D-Bag'  

   By deaffreeflyer, July 30, 2003
   • 20 replies
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   • NeedToJump
   • August 1, 2003

6. Reflex's rsl  

   By skymik, January 28, 2010
   • 11 replies
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   • skymik
   • February 10, 2010

7. Containers that can hold 170-210 mains  

   By Brillo, July 20, 2019
   • 15 replies
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   • Roofstomp
   • December 31, 2019

8. Smoke Question....  

   By kevin922, April 14, 2003
   • 14 replies
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   • airtwardo
   • July 20, 2007

9. Suspect Gear on E-bay   1 2

   By colossus, October 7, 2004
   • 31 replies
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   • GeordieSkydiver
   • October 15, 2004

10. CYPRES2  

    By diablopilot, April 30, 2003
    • 18 replies
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    • rigging65
    • May 1, 2003

11. beginner canopy size  

    By orionplumbing, August 20, 2006
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    • NWFlyer
    • August 20, 2006

12. What is this container?  

    By skyblu3, February 23, 2007
    • 9 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • July 4, 2007

13. anyone know much about liquid eyewear sunglasses  

    By jtfreefly, May 19, 2012
    • 21 replies
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    • DiverMike
    • May 22, 2012

14. Poor experience with Aerodyne  

    By CAV101, June 12, 2014
    • 5 replies
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    • CAV101
    • June 13, 2014

15. Rubber bands  

    By loch1957, February 25, 2012
    • 3 replies
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    • Skydivesg
    • March 1, 2012

16. Post Burning Man rig cleaning  

    By Cantoral, September 22, 2015
    • 5 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • September 23, 2015

17. Best way to wash a rig  

    By incode, January 24, 2007
    • 19 replies
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    • freeflysteve
    • January 29, 2007

18. 2040 Lithium batteries for Altitron altimeter?  

    By 377, April 8, 2008
    • 10 replies
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    • 377
    • April 11, 2008

19. Buy now, pay later skydive shops?  

    By mitch8lem, June 6, 2009
    • 5 replies
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    • bigway
    • June 8, 2009

20. Consistent off heading openings on my new Sabre 2   1 2

    By Newbie, July 10, 2007
    • 48 replies
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    • jcecil
    • July 23, 2007

21. STEALTH RESERVE  

    By SKYDIVE, August 17, 2006
    • 9 replies
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    • skydiverek
    • August 1, 2012

22. When you absolutely, positively want to get that reserve out...  

    By cjdskydiver, May 15, 2017
    • 1 reply
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    • hackish
    • May 25, 2017

23. Are certain parachutes less safe to unopen than others?  

    By TheSkiesAbove, June 23, 2009
    • 14 replies
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    • councilman24
    • June 24, 2009

24. Student AAD Firings  

    By Gary73, September 18, 2007
    • 16 replies
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    • mircan
    • October 1, 2007

25. packing a Sabre  

    By flyhy, August 25, 2002
    • 24 replies
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    • michaeljanzen
    • October 8, 2002

26. Hard openings with a sabre?  

    By sillie1111, June 2, 2004
    • 24 replies
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    • masher
    • June 9, 2004

27. Buying my first rig...what to do  

    By Shahnwashington, September 7, 2013
    • 9 replies
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    • Trafficdiver
    • September 9, 2013

28. Pack volume question  

    By Nigel, January 10, 2015
    • 10 replies
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    • Nigel
    • January 17, 2015

29. a few helmet questions (Benny & Ozone in particular)  

    By mixedup, August 21, 2011
    • 8 replies
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    • GobbleGobble
    • August 23, 2011

30. Rapid Transit System (1980s)  

    By kkeenan, May 18, 2017
    • 5 replies
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    • stratostar
    • June 6, 2017

31. Pullout vs BOC  

    By edid, July 12, 2001
    • 9 replies
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    • Vlad
    • July 13, 2001

32. Information about Ultimate Tracking Suit?  

    By Maurix, June 24, 2013
    • 5 replies
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    • alygator
    • June 26, 2013

33. Main Lines: Rigged for CReW?  

    By kellja2001, June 10, 2010
    • 10 replies
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    • kellja2001
    • July 29, 2010

34. SPECTRE OR SABRE2?  

    By Katieatasc, July 11, 2003
    • 17 replies
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    • AntiPinkChrissy
    • July 16, 2003

35. What is a Hornet?   1 2

    By YISkyDive, June 3, 2005
    • 27 replies
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    • nicknitro71
    • June 6, 2005

36. ZP EXE  

    By SKYDIVE, March 10, 2005
    • 15 replies
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    • GeordieSkydiver
    • March 21, 2005

37. Neptune reset in freefall   1 2

    By airricks, May 12, 2007
    • 32 replies
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    • maurice1369
    • May 30, 2007

38. Rigging Prices??  

    By mccollumalan, October 27, 2017
    • 1 reply
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    • Unstable
    • October 27, 2017

39. 700 HMA lines - when to change  

    By theQ, August 17, 2014
    • 2 replies
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    • BIGUN
    • August 18, 2014

40. altimerter on commercial flight  

    By freedom1, January 9, 2007
    • 23 replies
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    • larakiyomi
    • January 10, 2007

41. Shelf life on containers?  

    By gunsmokex, March 29, 2019
    • 14 replies
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    • rmarshall234
    • April 26, 2019

42. Packing Volumes  

    By Boris73, January 3, 2010
    • 11 replies
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    • degeneration
    • February 16, 2015

43. mudflap mount revisited  

    By champu, November 23, 2003
    • 10 replies
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    • champu
    • November 27, 2003

44. M2 AA  

    By skytribe, May 1, 2013
    • 6 replies
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    • gowlerk
    • May 3, 2013

45. Altitron help  

    By steveorino, July 8, 2013
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    • steveorino
    • July 26, 2013

46. C9 or T-10 rig?  

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

47. ZP EXE  

    By earth2eric, June 9, 2012
    • 12 replies
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    • Joellercoaster
    • June 12, 2012

48. Help Needed - Piglet Diaper  

    By Unstable, January 9, 2007
    • 15 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • January 11, 2007

49. Spectre 170 with PD 160 reserve  

    By guerramb, April 6, 2004
    • 19 replies
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    • damion75
    • April 8, 2004

50. Canopy, how to apply artwork?  

    By kpipes22, May 20, 2007
    • 16 replies
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    • mandm
    • June 13, 2007

51. Velocity Slider  

    By divernb, June 7, 2006
    • 11 replies
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    • geocar
    • December 26, 2021

52. Knife like Apex knives?  

    By Hellis, March 20, 2011
    • 14 replies
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    • thomas.n.thomas
    • March 22, 2011

53. Flare shutdown on a new-old canopy  

    By Deimian, May 4, 2015
    • 9 replies
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    • Pobrause
    • May 20, 2015

54. Old PISA Tempo--Safe to sell or not?  

    By T.H., March 4, 2018
    • 14 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • March 6, 2018

55. Scotch Guarding containers?  

    By AggieDave, August 28, 2002
    • 8 replies
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    • rapper4mpi
    • March 10, 2003

56. Psycho-Pack A Sabre?  

    By Zennie, April 18, 2001
    • 7 replies
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    • Kris
    • April 22, 2001

57. Canopies  

    By denaga, March 22, 2001
    • 11 replies
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    • miked10270
    • April 29, 2001

58. New PD Packing Video  

    By jim_32766, April 27, 2010
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    • AdamUSN
    • April 27, 2010

59. Any riggers use a humidifier?  

    By woppyvac, September 18, 2012
    • 14 replies
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    • erdnarob
    • September 22, 2012

60. SABRE 120 for wingsuiting  

    By AZskies, January 7, 2016
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    • aaronschimke
    • January 18, 2016

61. Thoughts on Pilot 132  

    By Sam_91, May 13, 2013
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    • Sam_91
    • May 14, 2013

62. building escape parachute article  

    By cobaltdan, October 22, 2001
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    • Strynx
    • October 23, 2001

63. T-10 Sleeve pattern?  

    By councilman24, April 19, 2014
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    • MakeItHappen
    • April 23, 2014

64. Mirage handle  

    By BFK, March 27, 2001
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    • FreeFlyFreaky
    • May 8, 2001

65. Changeable Mode vs Expert Cypres  

    By tetra316, November 12, 2014
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    • skydiverek
    • November 12, 2014

66. MC6 Manual  

    By ripcord4, May 25, 2009
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    • ripcord4
    • June 12, 2009

67. Vectran or HMA lines on a tandem canopy  

    By Scootersv, December 1, 2008
    • 6 replies
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    • Skypilot
    • December 20, 2008

68. what is model and maker of this google ?  

    By drago76, November 13, 2017
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    • Zydrius
    • December 2, 2017

69. Argus in a MC-4?  

    By Ryandraw, February 17, 2017
    • 4 replies
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    • Ryandraw
    • February 19, 2017

70. Singer 66  

    By jc07025, September 15, 2016
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    • gowlerk
    • September 23, 2016

71. Canopy identification  

    By mcordell, September 1, 2015
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    • riggerrob
    • September 2, 2015

72. Pro Dytter battery use  

    By OutOfTheBlue, July 22, 2004
    • 7 replies
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    • Tonto
    • July 26, 2004

73. Slider Locks / Tabs (SLOCKS)  

    By Coreefdiver, January 6, 2011
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    • craigbey
    • January 7, 2011

74. emergency procedures with skyhook/drx   1 2

    By someday, July 20, 2008
    • 37 replies
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    • piisfish
    • August 4, 2008

75. Aerodyne rings on steering lines  

    By droquette, May 1, 2007
    • 24 replies
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    • hajnalka
    • May 6, 2007

76. 'Real' canopy sizes and pack volumes  

    By brabzzz, March 6, 2003
    • 4 replies
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    • councilman24
    • March 7, 2003

77. Trouble with Stows   1 2

    By fundgh, May 15, 2003
    • 27 replies
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    • rigging65
    • May 20, 2003

78. Questions on learning to pack for the first time  

    By slizzap, February 2, 2015
    • 8 replies
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    • slizzap
    • February 3, 2015

79. Buying an Argus for my Wings? Bad idea?   1 2

    By Chris-Ottawa, June 14, 2011
    • 29 replies
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    • Liemberg
    • June 20, 2011

80. Harness too tight  

    By rustymurray, June 28, 2008
    • 21 replies
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    • roccoflys
    • July 7, 2008

81. Stowing lines  

    By surfbum5412, July 22, 2013
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    • potatoman
    • July 24, 2013

82. Skyhook Collins Lanyard question.  

    By JackC1, February 10, 2010
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    • RIGGER
    • February 16, 2010

83. psycho packing a pilot  

    By mrmanta, November 18, 2007
    • 18 replies
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    • pinkfairy
    • November 20, 2007

84. gear depreciation?  

    By SummerGirl, February 16, 2004
    • 13 replies
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • February 18, 2004

85. Lead Seal Clarification Notice  

    By masterrigger1, January 25, 2012
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    • mjosparky
    • January 27, 2012

86. Liquid Sky wait time??  

    By rsmetak, November 28, 2014
    • 2 replies
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    • rsmetak
    • December 16, 2014

87. PIA 2011 Rigger Rodeo  

    By riggerrob, March 3, 2011
    • 10 replies
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    • theonlyski
    • March 4, 2011

88. nannini goggles  

    By perryma, May 9, 2003
    • 11 replies
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    • Clownburner
    • May 12, 2003

89. Jalbert Parafoil 252  

    By GARYC24, April 26, 2004
    • 4 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • April 28, 2004

90. CONTAINER LIFE  

    By 12bhi, March 3, 2003
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    • themaninblack
    • March 17, 2003

91. Does any one know where to get the Lazy Bag system?  

    By gubitarr, January 19, 2009
    • 23 replies
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    • jurgencamps
    • January 29, 2009

92. ANOTHER BIG GUY GEAR QUESTION  

    By ajmclean, July 25, 2005
    • 23 replies
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    • ajmclean
    • August 9, 2005

93. Angelfire 150 in Infinity I-33  

    By uer16, April 5, 2018
    • 13 replies
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    • NancyJ
    • April 6, 2018

94. RSL ground detachment (Re:skyhook).   1 2

    By Freeflysmiley, February 17, 2006
    • 25 replies
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    • RossDagley
    • February 22, 2006

95. Optima II in Pro-Tec helmet  

    By evan85, April 5, 2013
    • 6 replies
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    • Hellis
    • April 11, 2013

96. Stows  

    By tr027, March 1, 2005
    • 11 replies
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    • isaiah85
    • March 1, 2005

97. Skytronics FX vs. ProTrack  

    By PhillyKev, June 4, 2002
    • 10 replies
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    • Staso
    • June 7, 2002

98. Paragear.com rocks!  

    By Peej, April 21, 2005
    • 7 replies
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    • nael
    • May 2, 2005

99. mud flaps  

    By Jbag, April 13, 2010
    • 6 replies
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    • masterrig
    • April 18, 2010

100. kneeboards  

     By thomas.n.thomas, November 30, 2010
     • 9 replies
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     • Southern_Man
     • December 2, 2010