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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. pack volume of dacron lines  

    By DBCOOPER,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,217 views

  2. shoulder straps under canopy  

    By asc2326,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,614 views

  3. very NEW- want to learn about GEAR  

    By Melissa126,
    • 17 replies
    • 2,188 views

  4. Examining rumor of Cypres failure - Cochstedt 2008 dummy test  

    By pchapman,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,172 views

  5. Crossfire 2 Hard openings   1 2

    By Scooter1812,
    • 26 replies
    • 7,901 views

  6. Riser flaps opening in free fall...  

    By DebaucheroRdrgz,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,823 views

  7. Paratec NRG "ENERGY" 160  

    By Flying_Squirrel,
    • 5 replies
    • 6,367 views

  8. Change to FAR 65.111(b)  

    By darthur2000,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,036 views

  9. slider stowing idea  

    By TrophyHusband,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,257 views

  10. Looking to downsize, and looking for an opinion.  

    By MerryJane,
    • 5 replies
    • 970 views

  11. Cypres2 or Vigil   1 2 3 4 5

    By danger29,
    • 110 replies
    • 12,743 views

  12. Helmets  

    By Flyerer,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,994 views

  13. Optimum Reserves  

    By theonlyski,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,369 views

  14. Source for helmet foam padding?  

    By VTmotoMike08,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,504 views

  15. New gear, did I make a good choice? (your opinion)   1 2

    By quadrevium,
    • 39 replies
    • 3,702 views

  16. BoneHead Composites has a new website!  

    By BH_Composites,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,208 views

  17. 65.111 Revised   1 2 3

    By masterrigger1,
    • 65 replies
    • 5,979 views

  18. POD Parachute Opening Device  

    By old_timer,
    • 5 replies
    • 4,163 views

  19. Viso II questions  

    By 240m3srt,
    • 17 replies
    • 4,671 views

  20. wing loading??  

    By wildrob,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,619 views

  21. Slider Stow on 1996 Infinity  

    By artard,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,624 views

  22. Wings customer service  

    By jclalor,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,608 views

  23. HMA lines VS vectran lines - is it really that good???  

    By gilead1,
    • 7 replies
    • 8,385 views

  24. If I could do it again......  

    By percenter,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,369 views

  25. The best altimeter and why?  

    By drabilla,
    • 16 replies
    • 31,232 views

  26. AAD fire on airplane decent   1 2

    By PhreeZone,
    • 27 replies
    • 8,709 views

  27. Same sq/ft, smaller pack volume...  

    By skydiverkeith,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,001 views

  28. I'm So Damned Lazy . . .  

    By NovaTTT,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,875 views

  29. When do most people buy their rig?  

    By egloskerry,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,329 views

  30. USER MANUAL for NEXT TANDEM  

    By adibuzz,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,765 views

  31. Lead seals- Interesting problem!!!  

    By Paraservice,
    • 14 replies
    • 3,286 views

  32. RSK1 with Optimum 126 and velo 111  

    By tylerexpress,
    • 0 replies
    • 869 views

  33. Canopy design curiosity  

    By Ronaldo,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,775 views

  34. Likestojump is...  

    By millertime24,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,933 views

  35. Hard Opening - Line Dump Lesson Learned  

    By ForeverDive,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,086 views

  36. Altitron Digital Altimeter Issue  

    By Dean358,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,341 views

  37. Wings container colors?  

    By aeroflyer,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,376 views

  38. Writing down pull force ?  

    By erdnarob,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,438 views

  39. Small competition. Vector 3 design.   1 2 3 4 5

    By bigway,
    • 114 replies
    • 12,579 views

  40. Demo-ing main canopies.  

    By ahudson311,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,645 views

  41. canopy purchase question  

    By stclaire2003,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,199 views

  42. Optima Battery Indicator  

    By glgflyer,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,311 views

  43. Sky Systems Benny?  

    By mac266,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,179 views

  44. UPT pull-up cords  

    By skyange1,
    • 15 replies
    • 11,145 views

  45. Viso or neptune   1 2

    By justinhawxhurst,
    • 30 replies
    • 5,817 views

  46. Sabre² 135 in Icon I2  

    By LvB,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,896 views

  47. buying gear  

    By Natts,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,315 views

  48. Freefly helmet with good forehead protection  

    By likearock,
    • 11 replies
    • 5,471 views

  49. **NEW RIG Need Advice/Help**  

    By ssmirigl,
    • 16 replies
    • 3,917 views

  50. Lifetime cost of CYPRES - Was:Double Vigil 2 Fire   1 2

    By PhreeZone,
    • 33 replies
    • 5,586 views

  51. Sticky reserve tray  

    By irishrigger,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,952 views

  52. CYPRES 2 activation altitude sheet  

    By Eagleeye,
    • 20 replies
    • 9,926 views

  53. THE MIRAGE G4 PROBLEM   1 2 3

    By surfbum5412,
    • 68 replies
    • 16,928 views

  54. Mirage MT with OP 126 or PDR 126???  

    By stayhigh,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,495 views

  55. New Cookie full face GAS helmet *FLIP UP VISOR* PICS  

    By SEREJumper,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,407 views

  56. Parasport Italia – be carefully  

    By AndrzejC,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,871 views

  57. Just Got My New Basik Air Concepts 7  

    By JALUV2,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,855 views

  58. Vigil pricing  

    By elias123,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,230 views

  59. Do you use an AAD?  

    By JCW1966,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,839 views

  60. Z1 Visor won't stay closed  

    By Emmie,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,209 views

  61. Does your Factory Diver get fogged up?  

    By Emmie,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,355 views

  62. What brand of AAD do you use?  

    By JCW1966,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,657 views

  63. best f 111 9 cell made   1 2

    By wildrob,
    • 36 replies
    • 6,874 views

  64. Dytter with GPS ?  

    By GuyMan20,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,767 views

  65. Javelin J4 freebag  

    By Blamey,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,798 views

  66. Haven't jumped in 3 years, need suggestion on pricing for my rig  

    By dhayes31909,
    • 18 replies
    • 2,769 views

  67. E2C  

    By KevinMcGuire,
    • 12 replies
    • 5,205 views

  68. Why does my rig smell new after 2 years?  

    By Elisha,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,879 views

  69. ASTRA  

    By parafredo,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,672 views

  70. Argus AAD and how it handles for body orientation  

    By sundevil777,
    • 1 reply
    • 788 views

  71. Missing anything?  

    By mark,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,316 views

  72. So, you think you can PsychoPack?   1 2

    By precision,
    • 27 replies
    • 4,315 views

  73. Capewells  

    By NovaTTT,
    • 1 reply
    • 930 views

  74. longer gear renting  

    By speedball123,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,026 views

  75. Lazy bag or Mpod for Tandems ?  

    By Deep_Evil,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,895 views

  76. PD Optimum. This year?   1 2

    By bigway,
    • 49 replies
    • 6,951 views

  77. PD Statement on larger Optimums (160-253)  

    By PhreeZone,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,615 views

  78. container size?  

    By wildrob,
    • 1 reply
    • 862 views

  79. Trim chart for HOP 330  

    By avgjoe,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,508 views

  80. Lazy Bag  

    By Scooter1812,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,006 views

  81. explanation of the equipment  

    By aop3034,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,898 views

  82. Teaching Tool - Lockstitch graphic  

    By fcajump,
    • 14 replies
    • 3,001 views

  83. Icarus Beta 150-bad bad bad deployment  

    By SIGAL,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,451 views

  84. 2-Stow Bag   1 2 3 4

    By Hooknswoop,
    • 82 replies
    • 16,503 views

  85. FootMount smoke bracket with cutaway  

    By FootMount,
    • 8 replies
    • 4,078 views

  86. Looking to buy a complete rig.. Need suggestions  

    By FLYLOW,
    • 1 reply
    • 796 views

  87. How does one pack tandem line twists??   1 2

    By airathanas,
    • 27 replies
    • 5,176 views

  88. Wings W5-3 EXT will it fit a 150?  

    By devarona,
    • 3 replies
    • 4,330 views

  89. New rigger looking for a practice parachute  

    By normandycoast,
    • 1 reply
    • 952 views

  90. Falling down in your canopy   1 2

    By erdnarob,
    • 34 replies
    • 6,164 views

  91. Does your DZ require AAD's?  

    By fcajump,
    • 19 replies
    • 3,084 views

  92. Swapping risers with mains   1 2

    By Blamey,
    • 42 replies
    • 8,801 views

  93. Northern Lite III Manuals in .pdf  

    By tonyv,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,032 views

  94. Booties Too Loose?  

    By jim_32766,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,064 views

  95. What canopy should I try next?   1 2

    By Psychonaut,
    • 29 replies
    • 3,314 views

  96. Katana Safety Question   1 2

    By Scooter1812,
    • 36 replies
    • 9,900 views

  97. Lifetime of a canopy?  

    By aeroflyer,
    • 13 replies
    • 7,048 views

  98. First Rig  

    By Covert,
    • 0 replies
    • 808 views

  99. Aerodyne solo 230??  

    By wildrob,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,120 views

  100. Looking for Los Angeles Canopy/Harness Rigger SFV/SGV or in Between?  

    By 95389,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,323 views
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