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1. Rig suggestions for Big newbies  

   By sd-slider, February 11, 2005
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   • BlindBrick
   • February 14, 2005

2. OPTIMA II  

   By dapc, December 6, 2010
   • 4 replies
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   • sundevil777
   • November 23, 2012

3. Working out wing loading  

   By tntsawers, December 16, 2007
   • 5 replies
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   • AggieDave
   • December 16, 2007

4. quick pull-up cord substitute  

   By katzurki, May 7, 2005
   • 8 replies
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   • katzurki
   • May 8, 2005

5. Riser Preferences  

   By gale, June 9, 2003
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   • crapflinger2000
   • June 11, 2003

6. acceptable height differential?  

   By SivaGanesha, November 15, 2012
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   • erdnarob
   • November 19, 2012

7. what audible combination?  

   By jean123, September 13, 2006
   • 10 replies
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   • phoenixlpr
   • September 15, 2006

8. New line set  

   By Jeff5050, March 31, 2015
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   • Jeff5050
   • March 31, 2015

9. Flite Suit  

   By dhr18, February 13, 2012
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   • Naimanator
   • March 4, 2012

10. Specs for bungy cord pc?  

    By RTB, October 19, 2004
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    • mjosparky
    • October 19, 2004

11. What do you make of this?  

    By katzurki, June 2, 2005
    • 19 replies
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    • lekstrom10k
    • November 24, 2006

12. Military Reserves.  

    By atsaubrey, November 22, 2005
    • 7 replies
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    • atsaubrey
    • November 23, 2005

13. Where To Get Used Gear? First Rig  

    By berkoz912, September 23, 2018
    • 5 replies
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    • 9XOUTOF10
    • October 8, 2018

14. Really valuable reserve?  

    By councilman24, April 9, 2009
    • 13 replies
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    • airtwardo
    • April 11, 2009

15. Thoughts on Precision Fusion  

    By maurice1369, June 3, 2007
    • 8 replies
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    • UDSkyJunkie
    • June 7, 2007

16. The sad canopy  

    By HomeyTheClown, June 2, 2013
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    • ridebmxbikes
    • June 6, 2013

17. What's with Digitude????  

    By EZMoney, February 7, 2005
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    • dzguy99
    • February 10, 2005

18. Cookie G2 Vs Phanton  

    By Zeppo, June 29, 2011
    • 11 replies
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    • danielcroft
    • July 3, 2011

19. Is there anything wrong with: modern Javelin and freeflying?  

    By skydiverek, February 26, 2015
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    • dqpacker
    • February 26, 2015

20. downsizing  

    By MrHixxx, December 5, 2001
    • 4 replies
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    • freeflyguy
    • December 6, 2001

21. Stretching spectra lines  

    By jheadley, November 27, 2007
    • 7 replies
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    • darkwing
    • November 28, 2007

22. Micron For Wingsuit?  

    By p3h, December 29, 2011
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    • gzimmermann
    • January 11, 2012

23. Slider Locks  

    By imfromwales, April 26, 2012
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    • ChrisClark
    • April 27, 2012

24. Why do you pack reserves?  

    By FreeflyGoat, March 18, 2011
    • 16 replies
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    • RoryJ
    • March 22, 2011

25. Safety Stow, when is bad, bad enough  

    By askir, August 6, 2003
    • 12 replies
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    • masher
    • August 7, 2003

26. EZ 384- 6 grommet line-over problems  

    By psychoswooper, August 24, 2003
    • 2 replies
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    • bclark
    • August 26, 2003

27. Getting my first altimeter  

    By Cari, October 24, 2008
    • 22 replies
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    • tinlizzy73
    • November 9, 2008

28. conquest 150  

    By PhoenixFire, August 31, 2003
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    • PhoenixFire
    • September 1, 2003

29. Can't stall with toggles?  

    By Cayce, July 12, 2005
    • 13 replies
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • July 13, 2005

30. Smallest canopy in Javelin J6N?  

    By absane, September 22, 2010
    • 4 replies
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    • mrbiceps
    • September 23, 2010

31. DC-7  

    By ScotchLead, March 16, 2010
    • 9 replies
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    • airtwardo
    • March 17, 2010

32. Looking for a good way to keep riser covers closed.  

    By Gary73, May 19, 2008
    • 21 replies
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    • JohnDeere
    • May 23, 2008

33. Smart LPV how it packs  

    By kilroywashere, March 28, 2016
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    • kilroywashere
    • March 29, 2016

34. Jumpsuit kneepads  

    By AndyMan, July 30, 2007
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    • lekstrom10k
    • August 1, 2007

35. canopy/container fitment question for Racer  

    By theotherone, April 28, 2014
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    • RMURRAY
    • May 3, 2014

36. Turning cypres off problem?  

    By TurboChrist, August 5, 2002
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    • dove
    • August 14, 2002

37. Where Can I Get a Used Cypres  

    By jarrodh, December 27, 2006
    • 6 replies
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    • bmcd308
    • December 28, 2006

38. Brake line length  

    By billvon, November 6, 2002
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    • PhreeZone
    • November 6, 2002

39. serial number on a mirage container  

    By rocketeer7374, May 21, 2008
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    • CazmoDee
    • May 21, 2008

40. pro pack tail wrapping ?  

    By spidermonky, February 22, 2004
    • 11 replies
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    • billvon
    • February 23, 2004

41. Inherited parachute...requesting advice for possible sale  

    By capehornestates, January 12, 2007
    • 11 replies
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    • bch7773
    • January 15, 2007

42. Go for elliptical chute  

    By schumacher, August 28, 2001
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    • schumacher
    • August 29, 2001

43. Used Gear  

    By CornishChris, January 2, 2003
    • 4 replies
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    • Remster
    • January 2, 2003

44. Dakine Rags  

    By Spdu4ia, June 4, 2007
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    • PhreeZone
    • June 5, 2007

45. knead risers ?  

    By jean123, August 18, 2006
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    • Kernel_Panic
    • August 24, 2006

46. Para Commander Redux  

    By bravoniner, October 5, 2016
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    • likestojump
    • October 7, 2016

47. Fighting with a new canopy: Is spraying water on a solution to get packing easier?  

    By phoenixlpr, August 30, 2004
    • 22 replies
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    • masterrig
    • September 2, 2004

48. Infinity chest rings  

    By scotty_j, May 14, 2012
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    • Squeak
    • May 18, 2012

49. Will Pilot 168 zpx ZP fit in a v347  

    By kilroywashere, February 17, 2016
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    • angryelf
    • February 18, 2016

50. Over/Underloading a Canopy and "Efficiency"  

    By Elisha, October 18, 2006
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    • JohanW
    • November 6, 2006

51. Skykam  

    By robskydiv, March 14, 2003
    • 12 replies
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    • freakyflyr11
    • March 19, 2003

52. heavy cutaway pillow  

    By mcordell, March 24, 2015
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    • betzilla
    • March 25, 2015

53. Oxygn Anti Fogging  

    By Smirniof, June 17, 2010
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    • theonlyski
    • June 23, 2010

54. Total Cost ??  

    By hawkeye266, March 14, 2006
    • 9 replies
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • March 14, 2006

55. Dolphin Rigs ?  

    By tbrown, July 19, 2003
    • 15 replies
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    • MJH
    • December 7, 2004

56. Cross Fire 1 versus Cross Fire 2  

    By HighJB, January 4, 2012
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    • Rstanley0312
    • January 5, 2012

57. How to measure a canopy?  

    By JFC3, February 13, 2003
    • 5 replies
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    • rigging65
    • February 14, 2003

58. Supertacking Riser  

    By e.a.hernandez, March 27, 2011
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    • e.a.hernandez
    • March 27, 2011

59. Sabre3 Vs. Crossfire3  

    By MrMagica, November 29, 2022
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    • Matija
    • August 2, 2024

60. Fingertrapping 550 cord?  

    By Cloggy, July 16, 2018
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    • Cloggy
    • July 16, 2018

61. Mirage container doesn't fit  

    By frefol, August 22, 2009
    • 6 replies
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    • freakyrat
    • August 24, 2009

62. Safire2 or Sabre2?  

    By skajdajver, August 16, 2004
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    • tfelber
    • August 19, 2004

63. Ripcord pin date of manufacture  

    By rendezvous, July 30, 2003
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    • sundevil777
    • August 1, 2003

64. Prescription Goggles?  

    By corpkid, June 18, 2003
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    • CrazyIvan
    • June 26, 2003

65. New Icarus Canopies  

    By Jimbo, April 28, 2002
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    • Hooknswoop
    • April 29, 2002

66. Learning to sew.  

    By akarunway, December 8, 2015
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    • HIGH1
    • December 9, 2015

67. Riggers!  

    By marinho, August 9, 2006
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    • marinho
    • August 10, 2006

68. Homeowner's Insurance - Skydiving Gear Coverage  

    By AStack75, November 27, 2011
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    • Melissa126
    • November 29, 2011

69. Full face helmet  

    By Babi, July 7, 2007
    • 17 replies
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    • KathleenL
    • July 10, 2007

70. Repack cycle for Canadians in the USA??  

    By kwmontreal, March 27, 2002
    • 7 replies
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    • Remster
    • March 27, 2002

71. 7 cell vs 9 cell  

    By tntsawers, December 27, 2007
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    • siddacious
    • December 28, 2007

72. Spectra cord on Sigma reserve ripcord  

    By back2earth, May 1, 2010
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    • Deyan
    • May 2, 2010

73. Basik Advance container  

    By someday, June 24, 2008
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    • philip133
    • August 25, 2008

74. NEW HELMET???  

    By skydiver88, January 29, 2008
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    • monkycndo
    • January 31, 2008

75. Vector-style RSL  

    By genitor, April 16, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • April 17, 2005

76. Nylon vs polyester thread, fabric  

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

77. PEPs With Ram Air Canopies (Was: Sean Tucker Bailout)  

    By pchapman, April 5, 2006
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    • riggerrob
    • April 10, 2006

78. Fury  

    By skyman69, April 29, 2012
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    • robinheid
    • May 3, 2012

79. stunt manufacturer of eclipse container  

    By aerorigging, March 3, 2019
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    • jakebaustin
    • December 4, 2021

80. Anyone know anything about a Raven III G canopy?  

    By captain1976, August 13, 2009
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    • rushmc
    • August 16, 2009

81. Airtec Cypres - Warning to Low pullers  

    By 3fLiEr, December 18, 2001
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    • freeflir29
    • December 26, 2001

82. Reflex reserve handle  

    By flyhy, January 30, 2005
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    • masterrigger1
    • February 1, 2005

83. US Navy Speed Links  

    By riggerrob, March 30, 2005
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    • mr2mk1g
    • March 31, 2005

84. What should I use to connect my main to my risers?   1 2

    By dzdummie, September 21, 2004
    • 31 replies
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    • MathmatiC
    • September 27, 2004

85. Simple Inexpensive Method to test Pilot Chutes  

    By JohnSherman, February 21, 2014
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    • JohnSherman
    • February 22, 2014

86. Optima: on/off automatically?   1 2

    By WingFlyer, June 6, 2007
    • 27 replies
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    • JGarcia
    • June 14, 2007

87. Camera Jacket causing malfunction.  

    By Jabeln79, September 1, 2010
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    • davelepka
    • September 2, 2010

88. Anyone with an Infinity have hip rings and/or stainless hardware?   1 2

    By grue, July 5, 2005
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    • tso-d_chris
    • July 10, 2005

89. What would be a good first container???  

    By glyrenden, March 13, 2006
    • 12 replies
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    • thegreekone
    • March 15, 2006

90. Where are the big rigs?  

    By drewcarp, January 17, 2011
    • 12 replies
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    • redramdriver
    • January 21, 2011

91. Packing the EXTreme FX - help!  

    By friis, December 5, 2003
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    • Hooknswoop
    • December 5, 2003

92. Wide vs. Narrow Leg Pads  

    By skymama, April 24, 2002
    • 7 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • April 25, 2002

93. Precision Aerodynamics  

    By Tetrahedron, July 13, 2018
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    • Tetrahedron
    • July 15, 2018

94. Tracking pants vs rw suit with booties  

    By callahan, July 10, 2003
    • 11 replies
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    • andy2
    • July 15, 2003

95. MIRPS info  

    By netslide, November 11, 2019
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    • councilman24
    • February 27, 2020

96. foil line trim  

    By adolfocamerano, April 26, 2012
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    • likestojump
    • April 28, 2012

97. Original Dytter (any good?)  

    By scottjaco, August 21, 2003
    • 13 replies
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    • FrenchyDiver
    • August 25, 2003

98. How creative are you - Talon tuning  

    By alexey, December 19, 2006
    • 18 replies
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • December 20, 2006

99. Upsizing  

    By rrobinn, November 11, 2016
    • 4 replies
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    • pchapman
    • November 12, 2016

100. which audible is best?  

     By jaybwise, January 11, 2007
     • 22 replies
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     • iambeav2
     • January 24, 2007