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1. Would you buy a new PD reserve because it packs smaller?   1 2

   By cpoxon, January 20, 2005
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   • darkwing
   • January 22, 2005

2. Closing loops and washers?   1 2

   By peacefuljeffrey, April 22, 2005
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   • Squeak
   • May 18, 2005

3. Looking for MC-5 Military Ram Air Parachute Manual  

   By altairjump, March 4, 2013
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   • ripcord4
   • March 6, 2013

4. L & B Quattro issue  

   By bravoniner, October 3, 2014
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   • bravoniner
   • October 13, 2014

5. Downsizing canopies: why is smaller better?  

   By RippedCord, August 10, 2003
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   • towerrat
   • August 12, 2003

6. Packing "No Clue"  

   By rendezvous, December 19, 2001
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   • mraviation1
   • January 1, 2002

7. Reserve deployment time/altitude and size   1 2

   By Hooknswoop, May 9, 2005
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   • EvilLurker
   • May 16, 2005

8. Kroop or 'ski' goggles? i don't know what to buy...  

   By Kuper, March 14, 2003
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   • SkydiveMonkey
   • March 17, 2003

9. Cutaway on landing  

   By billvon, January 26, 2008
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   • fcajump
   • January 28, 2008

10. Stuffing the outer 4 cells on both sides into the center cell Q  

    By skydiverek, May 6, 2012
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    • Hellis
    • May 9, 2012

11. Sun Path Products Service Bulletin  

    By f1freak, September 26, 2012
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    • f1freak
    • September 27, 2012

12. Rapide link vs Slink on bridle connection  

    By Blis, September 13, 2017
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    • fcajump
    • September 13, 2017

13. Ok, Finally got pics of my new infinity  

    By ptwob231, May 6, 2003
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    • dgskydive
    • May 8, 2003

14. Shackle  

    By Sincy78, May 21, 2015
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    • Sincy78
    • May 25, 2015

15. quasar containers  

    By johnf35242, September 29, 2005
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    • phoenixlpr
    • October 4, 2005

16. "Briefcase" and "roll pack" methods of packing  

    By JohnGraham, April 8, 2005
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    • JohnGraham
    • April 9, 2005

17. How to sell rig safely  

    By rdcook1, September 7, 2013
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    • SEREJumper
    • September 16, 2013

18. Optima II user manual/setting adjustment  

    By Zywo44, January 7, 2011
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    • phoenixlpr
    • January 8, 2011

19. Interesting line placement  

    By sid, February 27, 2004
    • 24 replies
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    • masterrig
    • February 29, 2004

20. Aerodyne looking for Opinions: What are the best dive loops.   1 2

    By aubsmell, August 19, 2004
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    • aubsmell
    • April 11, 2005

21. Max.Suspended weights  

    By Zoter, February 15, 2004
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    • councilman24
    • February 16, 2004

22. Is this gonna work?  

    By Chaps, June 9, 2003
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    • Chaps
    • June 9, 2003

23. testing altimeters?  

    By andy2, July 24, 2003
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    • betzilla
    • July 25, 2003

24. Closing sequence on a Curv  

    By robertmdrew, February 16, 2020
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    • riggerrob
    • March 19, 2020

25. TSO Statistics  

    By puffdaddy, November 21, 2002
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    • bwilling
    • November 25, 2002

26. G3 visor springs  

    By demon4o7, July 5, 2013
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    • demon4o7
    • July 11, 2013

27. Jim Cazer  

    By wsinsel, September 4, 2015
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    • KellyF
    • September 14, 2015

28. Javelin Odyssey Reserve Pilot Chute Question.  

    By Chris-Ottawa, July 18, 2006
    • 13 replies
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    • Chris-Ottawa
    • July 20, 2006

29. Smart 120 - PDR 126 pack volumes  

    By degeneration, November 9, 2014
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    • degeneration
    • November 11, 2014

30. When to Cut Away?  

    By dankleinstuber, June 2, 2017
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    • dankleinstuber
    • June 2, 2017

31. What is this toggle/riser arrangement?  

    By peek, May 16, 2018
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    • betzilla
    • May 17, 2018

32. Chest rings and Freeflying  

    By shotat, August 7, 2003
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    • RMURRAY
    • August 8, 2003

33. Metal ring in bridle attachment point  

    By breadhead, September 16, 2008
    • 23 replies
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    • jumpwally
    • September 26, 2008

34. Pull-up cord, where do i find this one?  

    By Hellis, July 11, 2009
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    • hookitt
    • July 14, 2009

35. singer class 7  

    By juan, January 8, 2007
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    • juan
    • January 9, 2007

36. Wing loading for Nitron and Xaos?  

    By geanky, June 17, 2002
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    • DJL
    • January 23, 2008

37. Wings yin-yang color option picture?  

    By bsoder, December 11, 2003
    • 6 replies
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    • towerrat
    • December 13, 2003

38. Jumping Paintball smoke  

    By chips26, June 27, 2016
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    • justme12001
    • June 29, 2016

39. Suunto X10 GPS/Altimeter Watch Reviews?  

    By contract, October 15, 2012
    • 1 reply
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    • dragon2
    • October 15, 2012

40. New plan for used up Cypres  

    By fcajump, April 26, 2007
    • 13 replies
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • April 28, 2007

41. Icarus Website Problems?  

    By mysky, April 12, 2005
    • 10 replies
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    • CanopyPiloting
    • April 13, 2005

42. Do I trust this ad resonse?  

    By livetofall, October 29, 2013
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    • 7eleven
    • November 1, 2013

43. See bungees stretch  

    By dynamite, July 26, 2006
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    • AggieDave
    • July 27, 2006

44. Pocket Slider  

    By r2hubert, March 5, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • March 6, 2003

45. Do I need a reserve repack?  

    By andrewstewart, March 12, 2003
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    • rigging65
    • March 12, 2003

46. Does your DZ require AAD's?  

    By fcajump, May 11, 2010
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    • BrianM
    • May 13, 2010

47. reserve age  

    By flyboy6554, November 20, 2003
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    • mjosparky
    • November 27, 2003

48. Storing a packed rig!!  

    By Vman, May 20, 2003
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    • TattooedMoFo
    • May 24, 2003

49. Icarus Omega??  

    By thrillseek, February 20, 2002
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    • apoil
    • February 27, 2002

50. Brand new Rig - THANK YOU JUMPSHACK!  

    By Unstable, March 24, 2008
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    • Unstable
    • March 26, 2008

51. Freeflying with a Full-face  

    By OmriMon, August 5, 2001
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    • freeflir29
    • August 15, 2001

52. Camera decisions...  

    By damion75, January 29, 2004
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    • SpinDoctor
    • January 30, 2004

53. Mirage Contoured Leg Pads...Opinions?  

    By wngarner, April 30, 2009
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    • LaRusic
    • May 3, 2009

54. first canopy size / style  

    By rideclimbfall, January 4, 2006
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    • jloirsdaan
    • January 5, 2006

55. omni  

    By uberchris, August 18, 2013
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    • voilsb
    • August 19, 2013

56. Manufactures, Senior Rigger, Master Rigger, DPRE Need your input !!  

    By Recon424, September 27, 2013
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    • RoryJ
    • September 27, 2013

57. New for 2007...  

    By Rover7, November 21, 2006
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    • Supergeil
    • November 24, 2006

58. Wiley X SG-1 Goggles  

    By rmsmith, April 16, 2004
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    • Zenister
    • April 18, 2004

59. No Tony Suits for Christmas?  

    By dmitch31, December 23, 2003
    • 11 replies
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    • DanG
    • December 30, 2003

60. What causes end cell closures?  

    By Dutchboy, May 6, 2001
    • 6 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • May 7, 2001

61. PC in tow due to tight main pack job??  

    By RemiAndKaren, January 8, 2002
    • 16 replies
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    • DBTECH
    • January 12, 2002

62. Ungiving boc  

    By conoro, June 30, 2006
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    • riggerrob
    • July 4, 2006

63. NIKE OREGON SERIES ALTI-COMPASS WATCH ??  

    By DangerDoug, April 2, 2004
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    • Viking
    • May 6, 2004

64. WINGS corduraBOC   1 2

    By maurice1369, May 12, 2008
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    • maurice1369
    • June 1, 2008

65. PD navigator 200 canopy pack volume  

    By Havok, March 17, 2013
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    • Havok
    • March 20, 2013

66. How can you estimate amount of jumps on main  

    By Maksimsf, December 12, 2012
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    • pchapman
    • December 19, 2012

67. Reserve Card  

    By Yossarian, April 15, 2007
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    • dragon2
    • April 17, 2007

68. cutaway cable lenghs with rsl  

    By bigbearfng, February 20, 2004
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    • SkydiveMonkey
    • February 22, 2004

69. Stock vs custom  

    By Frikndivn, April 2, 2002
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    • Unisyn
    • April 2, 2002

70. Carbon fibers helmets  

    By The_Sheriff, May 24, 2006
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    • VectorBoy
    • May 26, 2006

71. Crossfire vs Crossfire 2  

    By mayday1, December 4, 2002
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    • rhino
    • December 5, 2002

72. Why smaller reserves?   1 2

    By bshl, January 22, 2004
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    • mjosparky
    • January 24, 2004

73. Jav D Bag  

    By Heycharger, August 31, 2018
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    • Heycharger
    • September 5, 2018

74. ZPX Pilot in an Icon I3  

    By degeneration, July 12, 2012
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    • degeneration
    • July 18, 2012

75. Line twists  

    By stuartjl, June 2, 2003
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    • stuartjl
    • June 4, 2003

76. Parasport Z1 or Bonehead Mamba  

    By MarcusS, February 13, 2006
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    • MarcusS
    • February 14, 2006

77. What kind of military rig would a 26' LOPO fit in?  

    By Anvilbrother, January 28, 2007
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    • Anvilbrother
    • January 31, 2007

78. Looking to buy an Audible...  

    By a97virago, September 3, 2003
    • 10 replies
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    • sneaky
    • September 5, 2003

79. Adding Jumps to Pro Track  

    By Skootz, June 12, 2008
    • 6 replies
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    • drdive
    • June 18, 2008

80. PD160 Reserve Value  

    By Bdrowz, May 16, 2015
    • 7 replies
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    • pop0tart
    • May 22, 2015

81. Serg the AEROODYNE distributor-Becareful doing business with  

    By skydiver88, August 28, 2009
    • 13 replies
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    • davelepka
    • August 30, 2009

82. Wings W14. Could fit 7cell 150 Yes or No  

    By iwanttofly, March 11, 2014
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    • manseman
    • March 18, 2014

83. Mirage Reserve Pilot Chute  

    By boozy, July 14, 2005
    • 12 replies
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    • bob.dino
    • July 15, 2005

84. How old is old?  

    By Rashiid, December 21, 2017
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    • councilman24
    • December 22, 2017

85. #4 vs #5 grommet on deployment bag  

    By IHazySky, August 1, 2015
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    • pms07
    • August 4, 2015

86. Manufactures that are ISO Certified  

    By BillLockwood, December 27, 2005
    • 14 replies
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    • Cloudi
    • August 13, 2006

87. 50% off Mirage rigs (military discount)  

    By bshl, September 10, 2004
    • 16 replies
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    • zoobrothertom
    • September 25, 2008

88. Melted tube stow residue on canopy  

    By gowlerk, June 30, 2011
    • 6 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • July 1, 2011

89. A place called Ralphs?  

    By Kdsosso, July 12, 2005
    • 15 replies
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    • lopullterri
    • July 13, 2005

90. US TSO - ETSO - CAN TSO  

    By JerryBaumchen, November 18, 2015
    • 14 replies
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    • Beatnik
    • November 19, 2015

91. Neptune software v2.0.6 released   1 2

    By Clownburner, January 6, 2004
    • 26 replies
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    • jerry81
    • January 15, 2004

92. Lotus Airlock Canopy Revision  

    By BrianSGermain, February 16, 2004
    • 17 replies
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    • masher
    • February 18, 2004

93. Possible stolen rig?  

    By wildernessmedic, September 4, 2017
    • 3 replies
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    • councilman24
    • September 5, 2017

94. X-fast pack volume VS Speed2000  

    By frenchcloud, June 10, 2016
    • 7 replies
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    • mathrick
    • June 10, 2016

95. Severe Opening Shock Protection  

    By kkeenan, May 28, 2013
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    • RiggerLee
    • May 29, 2013

96. Reserve vs Main  

    By cpwaters, July 12, 2001
    • 8 replies
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    • miked10270
    • July 13, 2001

97. reline or new canopy???  

    By flyhy, March 11, 2003
    • 9 replies
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    • flyhy
    • March 14, 2003

98. Icarus Reserve?  

    By base935, July 14, 2006
    • 3 replies
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    • johnny1488
    • July 19, 2006

99. White or glowing face for first altimeter?  

    By AbstractAlex, June 25, 2016
    • 4 replies
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    • BrianM
    • June 28, 2016

100. Smart vs PDR Pack volume  

     By jc07025, January 16, 2017
     • 1 reply
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     • jc07025
     • January 16, 2017