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1. Whats a good starter canopy?  

   By girthrockwel, November 2, 2008
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   • taylor.freefall
   • November 5, 2008

2. Suit alterations? .....  

   By LyraM45, November 3, 2008
   • 8 replies
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   • altichick
   • November 5, 2008

3. Wings package with Pilot  

   By FlyinBrian87, November 3, 2008
   • 9 replies
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   • ladydyver
   • November 5, 2008

4. Vectran  

   By Jimbo, June 12, 2002
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   • skydived19006
   • November 4, 2008

5. Skyhook Activation Stories   1 2

   By bigway, September 23, 2008
   • 36 replies
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   • humanflite
   • November 4, 2008

6. New canopy from FireBird  

   By Sergey-san, October 29, 2008
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   • asphaltpussy
   • November 3, 2008

7. USPA Repack cycle - Still 120 days in 2008?  

   By Chris-Ottawa, October 31, 2008
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   • Chris-Ottawa
   • November 3, 2008

8. Looking for parachute design info  

   By Pulse, October 31, 2008
   • 11 replies
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   • Pulse
   • November 3, 2008

9. Can we help a University club get some club kit?  

   By bigway, October 31, 2008
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   • bigway
   • October 31, 2008

10. Louie Loops  

    By Para5-0, February 17, 2008
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    • klingeme
    • October 31, 2008

11. Secondary riser covers on Odessey's?  

    By Blink, October 22, 2008
    • 7 replies
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    • 2shay
    • October 30, 2008

12. packing volume for minimax7 190 sqft  

    By Waldschrat, October 20, 2008
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    • Waldschrat
    • October 30, 2008

13. Risers. . .  

    By Carrapeta, October 30, 2008
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    • klingeme
    • October 30, 2008

14. Been offered a Pro Dytter - Is it worth buying?  

    By humanflite, October 24, 2008
    • 11 replies
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    • humanflite
    • October 29, 2008

15. Pencil whipped repack   1 2

    By kawisixer01, October 25, 2008
    • 28 replies
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    • livendive
    • October 29, 2008

16. new canopy for returning to sport  

    By BUBLHED, October 27, 2008
    • 12 replies
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    • erdnarob
    • October 29, 2008

17. Washing a jumpsuit -- Jinx? Inside out? Outside out?  

    By mdrejhon, October 25, 2008
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    • Elisha
    • October 29, 2008

18. Couple of questions about brake lines  

    By Marc11, October 28, 2008
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    • davelepka
    • October 28, 2008

19. Rigging license  

    By Deyan, October 27, 2008
    • 9 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • October 28, 2008

20. Packing question  

    By Anta, October 27, 2008
    • 3 replies
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    • councilman24
    • October 28, 2008

21. is this a good deal?!?  

    By i_am_canadian, October 27, 2008
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    • Piece
    • October 27, 2008

22. Missing Suit  

    By freefalljenn, October 26, 2008
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    • JohnRich
    • October 27, 2008

23. Vector rig size  

    By gearless_chris, October 27, 2008
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    • likestojump
    • October 27, 2008

24. CPR-compatible full-face helmet  

    By c1sc0, October 26, 2008
    • 6 replies
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    • GLIDEANGLE
    • October 27, 2008

25. Paraclete  

    By BlueHaze, October 25, 2008
    • 1 reply
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • October 26, 2008

26. Packing Anchor  

    By iambeav2, October 25, 2008
    • 4 replies
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    • JohnDeere
    • October 26, 2008

27. Nylon vs polyester thread, fabric  

    By captain_stan, October 23, 2008
    • 1 reply
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    • hackish
    • October 25, 2008

28. New skyball (deploys load if not caught)   1 2 3

    By SurfFlite, November 24, 2002
    • 73 replies
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    • bigway
    • October 25, 2008

29. Possible to pack Infinity I-33 with 170 main?  

    By smokeypete, October 20, 2008
    • 6 replies
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    • stitch
    • October 24, 2008

30. How much is too much ...  

    By txhoss, October 19, 2008
    • 24 replies
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    • Skwrl
    • October 24, 2008

31. cookie helmet  

    By RBM, March 3, 2007
    • 14 replies
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    • Squeak
    • October 24, 2008

32. Chute deployment handles   1 2 3

    By NotBond, October 21, 2008
    • 57 replies
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    • mnskydiver688
    • October 23, 2008

33. Freefly bungee with disconnect?  

    By The111, October 22, 2008
    • 5 replies
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    • likestojump
    • October 23, 2008

34. Wondering if anyone has any Unairworthy Canopies???  

    By Skuzzlebutt, October 21, 2008
    • 9 replies
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    • lilchief
    • October 22, 2008

35. Cypress Rental  

    By shveddy, October 22, 2008
    • 4 replies
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    • lilchief
    • October 22, 2008

36. Traveling with your rig (Airlines)  

    By Sandro29, October 21, 2008
    • 10 replies
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    • shropshire
    • October 22, 2008

37. Birdman Impact / Phoenix Fly Tracking Suit  

    By James.UWE, October 20, 2008
    • 12 replies
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    • James.UWE
    • October 22, 2008

38. hurricane  

    By downtoearth, October 20, 2008
    • 4 replies
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    • SimonBones
    • October 21, 2008

39. Cost of beginner gear  

    By jclalor, October 20, 2008
    • 4 replies
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    • JanuszPS
    • October 21, 2008

40. Singer 20u missing the odd 'zag'  

    By jmidgley, October 13, 2008
    • 8 replies
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    • jmidgley
    • October 21, 2008

41. looking to buy first rig  

    By pfd32713, October 20, 2008
    • 6 replies
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    • linebckr83
    • October 21, 2008

42. better landings with smaller parachutes?  

    By jephprospect, October 19, 2008
    • 16 replies
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    • mdrejhon
    • October 21, 2008

43. Hop N Pop with an AltiTrack  

    By RB_Hammer, February 21, 2007
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    • RB_Hammer
    • October 21, 2008

44. 1000's of rigging articles  

    By skydiverek, October 6, 2008
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    • andyhughes
    • October 19, 2008

45. Neptune Indications during transitions- Low Pull  

    By Acoisa, October 19, 2008
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    • IanHarrop
    • October 19, 2008

46. MT-1XCCT   1 2

    By jumpflorida, August 22, 2008
    • 41 replies
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    • LouDiamond
    • October 17, 2008

47. Help me pick out some gear.  

    By Cari, October 15, 2008
    • 17 replies
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    • Chubba
    • October 17, 2008

48. factory diver size?  

    By feuergnom, October 16, 2008
    • 2 replies
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    • AllisonH
    • October 16, 2008

49. Sabre2 135 in a V306?  

    By Deci, October 15, 2008
    • 6 replies
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    • klingeme
    • October 16, 2008

50. Parachute Fabric  

    By kevinsa, October 13, 2008
    • 9 replies
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    • Gary73
    • October 16, 2008

51. Used Gear Season  

    By skydude2000, October 14, 2008
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    • erdnarob
    • October 16, 2008

52. Cleaning your lines?  

    By MSEsmitha, October 14, 2008
    • 4 replies
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • October 15, 2008

53. Help on gear  

    By slj678, October 14, 2008
    • 24 replies
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    • danielcroft
    • October 15, 2008

54. 140 sized main in Icon I5  

    By xcalout, October 13, 2008
    • 3 replies
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    • DougH
    • October 15, 2008

55. Storm vs. Spectre  

    By hedda, October 13, 2008
    • 9 replies
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    • mnskydiver688
    • October 15, 2008

56. Commercial airlines and Weight Belts   1 2

    By bigcritch, October 1, 2008
    • 25 replies
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    • CanEHdian
    • October 14, 2008

57. Used Gear Stores?  

    By tripleflip18, October 12, 2008
    • 13 replies
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    • bigway
    • October 14, 2008

58. Source for Nomex  

    By DBCOOPER, October 10, 2008
    • 6 replies
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    • DBCOOPER
    • October 14, 2008

59. Looking for my first rig! suggestions?  

    By flyinaddict, October 14, 2008
    • 2 replies
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    • bigway
    • October 14, 2008

60. Line Continuity Check  

    By aresye, October 13, 2008
    • 4 replies
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    • aresye
    • October 14, 2008

61. MAKING FF TUBES  

    By LIEBRICH401, October 13, 2008
    • 4 replies
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    • VectorBoy
    • October 14, 2008

62. Manufacturing waiting times  

    By bigway, October 10, 2008
    • 22 replies
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    • PhreeZone
    • October 14, 2008

63. Javelin packing  

    By JonDerungs, October 8, 2008
    • 19 replies
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    • tsalnukt
    • October 13, 2008

64. hard opening  

    By mrbiceps, October 12, 2008
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • October 13, 2008

65. Harness fitting. Need help please  

    By nlbatem, October 13, 2008
    • 1 reply
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    • riggerrob
    • October 13, 2008

66. Hawai Design?  

    By Remolution, October 9, 2008
    • 9 replies
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    • normiss
    • October 13, 2008

67. Where to buy HMA 500  

    By Peter123, October 12, 2008
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    • chutingstar
    • October 12, 2008

68. searching for manufacturer of PPK-U 240 A  

    By Vadim, October 12, 2008
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    • likestojump
    • October 12, 2008

69. helmets   1 2

    By hcsvader, October 8, 2008
    • 28 replies
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    • mnealtx
    • October 12, 2008

70. Riggers in Germany??  

    By goblin, October 11, 2008
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    • bigcritch
    • October 11, 2008

71. Painting a Factory Diver helmet...Any problems?  

    By jumpjim, October 10, 2008
    • 3 replies
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    • denete
    • October 11, 2008

72. Buying Kevlar Fabric  

    By phildthedildo, October 7, 2008
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    • denete
    • October 11, 2008

73. wrong design sent :(  

    By someday, October 2, 2008
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    • someday
    • October 10, 2008

74. Stolen gear in Eloy, AZ  

    By piisfish, September 29, 2008
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    • piisfish
    • October 10, 2008

75. ft-50  

    By cardinalfalling, March 9, 2002
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    • solaris
    • October 10, 2008

76. Resizing Mirage Harness  

    By nlbatem, October 9, 2008
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    • gearless_chris
    • October 10, 2008

77. Gear Stolen - Video of Thief  

    By pgpilot, October 7, 2008
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    • bloody_trauma
    • October 10, 2008

78. AMIGO 206 RESERVE QUESTION....  

    By DON321, October 9, 2008
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    • NickDG
    • October 10, 2008

79. Closing loop tension  

    By d123, September 15, 2008
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    • jsaxton
    • October 9, 2008

80. stolen gear  

    By NVizABull, October 9, 2008
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    • NWFlyer
    • October 9, 2008

81. Air lock? or not?  

    By buggsyboo, October 7, 2008
    • 11 replies
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • October 8, 2008

82. suspicious ad - Polish "ebay" -> Allegro (black vector)  

    By ptah, October 7, 2008
    • 7 replies
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    • Rover
    • October 8, 2008

83. Mis-routing RSLs  

    By jheadley, May 22, 2007
    • 16 replies
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    • erdnarob
    • October 8, 2008

84. Correct Storage  

    By skisurfer, October 5, 2008
    • 7 replies
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    • erdnarob
    • October 8, 2008

85. Looking for a comfortable altimeter...  

    By mitsuman, September 29, 2008
    • 12 replies
    • 1,763 views
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    • skydiverek
    • October 8, 2008

86. I need some advice on a rig  

    By ssesse01, October 7, 2008
    • 4 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • October 8, 2008

87. Demon vs Cobalt (optionally Radical)  

    By JanuszPS, October 4, 2008
    • 6 replies
    • 1,217 views
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    • JanuszPS
    • October 8, 2008

88. Looking for a list of rigging schools  

    By shakeybritches, October 7, 2008
    • 1 reply
    • 1,380 views
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    • riggerrob
    • October 7, 2008

89. Decision: Selling OR retiring an old reserve. (Raven Micro 150)  

    By mdrejhon, October 3, 2008
    • 20 replies
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    • mdrejhon
    • October 7, 2008

90. How to figure resale price? (Main Canopy)  

    By derrickiv, October 7, 2008
    • 4 replies
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    • derrickiv
    • October 7, 2008

91. Havok OR Mamba???  

    By Isfrael, October 4, 2008
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    • Piece
    • October 7, 2008

92. Problem- 2007 Velo slider stuck up  

    By matt3sa, October 4, 2008
    • 11 replies
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    • masterrigger1
    • October 6, 2008

93. Trying to find a shop!!!  

    By Isfrael, October 5, 2008
    • 6 replies
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    • likestojump
    • October 6, 2008

94. NEW CUTAWAY  

    By horny955, October 3, 2008
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    • Skydivesg
    • October 6, 2008

95. Icarus Beta  

    By CornishChris, December 15, 2003
    • 9 replies
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    • masterrigger1
    • October 4, 2008

96. Helmet question  

    By Braz933, October 3, 2008
    • 9 replies
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    • Braz933
    • October 4, 2008

97. Mamba BH Helmet  

    By hfore, September 28, 2008
    • 13 replies
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    • squarecanopy
    • October 3, 2008

98. what color thread?????  

    By tsalnukt, September 29, 2008
    • 8 replies
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    • erdnarob
    • October 2, 2008

99. Riser damage... anyone seen this sort before?  

    By parachutist, September 28, 2008
    • 20 replies
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    • hookitt
    • October 1, 2008

100. techno 115 & V304 ?  

     By pete2005, October 1, 2008
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     • pete2005
     • October 1, 2008