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1. Excessive twists on bridle  

   By TommyBotten, August 15, 2016
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   • Alexg3265
   • August 16, 2016

2. Safire 149  

   By erdnarob, July 7, 2009
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   • erdnarob
   • July 8, 2009

3. "Most comfortable" rig vs "custom made".  

   By sammielu, March 20, 2015
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   • Remster
   • March 20, 2015

4. Reserve Decision  

   By JovialChris, February 24, 2010
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   • freeflygirlz
   • March 3, 2010

5. Container sizing  

   By benw853, February 16, 2012
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   • chuckakers
   • February 17, 2012

6. Can I pack PD Sabre 2 size 210 into Mirage G4 container size M8 ?  

   By GideonY, May 27, 2017
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   • cvlewis
   • July 23, 2017

7. Cypres batteries  

   By DSE, December 30, 2007
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   • DrewEckhardt
   • January 29, 2008

8. Mirage G4 some questions  

   By type245, February 10, 2011
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   • Titanman2789
   • February 13, 2011

9. How would you inspect a pilot chute?  

   By mirage62, July 29, 2003
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   • JohnRich
   • August 3, 2003

10. Gear Maintenance Check List  

    By GravityGirl, December 31, 2004
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    • mnealtx
    • January 4, 2005

11. N3 Flexible Wrist Strap Coming Soon!  

    By shibu, June 13, 2014
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    • excaza
    • July 28, 2014

12. Vector 3 VGH question  

    By Auryn, January 6, 2004
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    • diablopilot
    • January 7, 2004

13. Dynamic/Cut Corners  

    By linebckr83, April 6, 2009
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    • linebckr83
    • April 8, 2009

14. What Are All These Handles For?  

    By MagicGuy, December 8, 2005
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    • hexadecimal
    • December 9, 2005

15. D-Bag Placement in Container  

    By 3fLiEr, November 28, 2001
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    • rogue108
    • November 28, 2001

16. Infinity or Mirage???  

    By jasonRose, May 24, 2005
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    • ECVZZ
    • May 25, 2005

17. jumpsuits  

    By tube9999, January 17, 2006
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    • stoneycase
    • January 20, 2006

18. Zeroing Digital Altimeters  

    By bqmassey, May 14, 2011
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    • bqmassey
    • May 17, 2011

19. First rig (freefly safe?)  

    By jerry81, November 21, 2002
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    • PhillyKev
    • November 22, 2002

20. stopped diablo production  

    By psychonitro, February 15, 2005
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    • psychonitro
    • February 16, 2005

21. V3 Micron sizing  

    By Acoisa, December 5, 2009
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    • EirAnne
    • December 9, 2009

22. containers   1 2

    By Lenzo, April 6, 2009
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    • nerd137
    • April 8, 2009

23. WTK: Looking for a Digital Altimeter (w/details)?  

    By scottMO, April 3, 2012
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    • scottMO
    • April 4, 2012

24. Problem with Mirage centre flap after mod'  

    By andybr6, September 17, 2005
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    • andybr6
    • September 23, 2005

25. cobalt logo  

    By rmcvey, July 19, 2002
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    • mwnuk
    • July 29, 2002

26. AD/SB web site search engine?  

    By Hooknswoop, February 24, 2005
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    • tdog
    • February 25, 2005

27. How long does white stay white on a canopy?  

    By HydroGuy, October 23, 2005
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    • billvon
    • October 25, 2005

28. Pulling the slider down  

    By jheadley, March 26, 2005
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    • johnny1488
    • March 28, 2005

29. icon vs racer  

    By flr169, June 2, 2005
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    • caldwellbuilder
    • June 4, 2005

30. SWS rigs  

    By slim_shady, December 14, 2012
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    • Maksimsf
    • December 14, 2012

31. Pack Volume  

    By mikefarmer, May 2, 2001
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    • riggerrob
    • May 2, 2001

32. pc and d-bag  

    By uberchris, May 9, 2012
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    • Martini
    • May 11, 2012

33. where are cypress's made and the best price  

    By reno120, June 6, 2001
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    • skydive4play
    • July 29, 2001

34. canopy opening as soft as spectre  

    By wilcox, March 5, 2006
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    • nate_1979
    • March 8, 2006

35. sewing machines in kc area  

    By jdthomas, March 13, 2009
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    • riggerpaul
    • March 13, 2009

36. Red Type 13 Webbing  

    By Rigger53, November 30, 2005
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    • Rigger53
    • December 2, 2005

37. time out or pro dytter  

    By pojo, February 9, 2003
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    • Craig
    • February 13, 2003

38. Sigma Service Bulletin 20132005  

    By PhreeZone, May 21, 2013
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    • PhreeZone
    • May 21, 2013

39. Hacky Wacky  

    By Kirils, August 24, 2002
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    • christoofar
    • August 27, 2002

40. Favorite place to buy your Rigs?  

    By fmmobley, April 26, 2005
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    • firstime
    • April 30, 2005

41. How learn parachute manufacturing?  

    By David Peters, October 29, 2023
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    • wmw999
    • November 5, 2023

42. Argus Batteries Dying Quick  

    By kalaniwavo, December 28, 2008
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    • divegoddess
    • January 7, 2009

43. Micron Sizing  

    By Squeak, December 1, 2004
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    • Squeak
    • December 3, 2004

44. Is a 190 main ok for a novice first rig?  

    By mixedup, August 17, 2011
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    • Willi91
    • August 18, 2011

45. pack job  

    By iranianjumper, September 9, 2017
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    • Diogenes
    • September 10, 2017

46. talon2 t2 canopy sizes  

    By skez, July 14, 2014
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    • gowlerk
    • July 14, 2014

47. Riggers in or near Montana  

    By mt_skydiver, October 16, 2006
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    • mt_skydiver
    • October 17, 2006

48. Harness replacement  

    By scottherbert, January 21, 2014
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    • mcordell
    • January 22, 2014

49. Stiletto - blast from the past  

    By martwald, May 1, 2008
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    • gjhdiver
    • May 6, 2008

50. Finally New Javelin  

    By pccoder, August 15, 2004
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    • dgskydive
    • August 27, 2004

51. UPS left rig in truck for 3 days  

    By csp, September 2, 2019   

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    • Deimian
    • September 11, 2019

52. Altitron Digital Altimeter Issue  

    By Dean358, June 2, 2010
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    • Dean358
    • June 2, 2010

53. info requested  

    By highspeeddirt, March 19, 2013
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    • Alvin
    • March 20, 2013

54. Riser Lifetime  

    By bob.dino, November 8, 2006
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    • Derekbox
    • November 9, 2006

55. Bob Buquor Memorial Award  

    By steve1, November 21, 2001
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    • riggerrob
    • November 21, 2001

56. helmet - help  

    By FFAddict, February 19, 2005
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    • FFAddict
    • March 4, 2005

57. The new Katana?  

    By ypelchat, September 19, 2003
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    • tbrown
    • September 21, 2003

58. Aerodyne Research Corporation????  

    By jumpingjoe, September 30, 2003
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    • dgskydive
    • October 3, 2003

59. audible: epsilon  

    By cam, November 19, 2001
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    • freeflir29
    • November 23, 2001

60. Riggers licence...how does one get it?  

    By Skylark, May 15, 2003
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    • BenGriffiths
    • May 16, 2003

61. Good Canopy?  

    By sdgregory, February 13, 2004
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    • cousindave
    • February 16, 2004

62. Soft links identifier  

    By Deyan, July 12, 2015
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    • RedundantRigger
    • July 19, 2015

63. Help packing New Very Dry ZP  

    By agk23, March 10, 2008
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    • mircan
    • April 20, 2008

64. Tanka Rogallo reserve from Russia  

    By riggerrob, August 3, 2015
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    • Deyan
    • August 4, 2015

65. Twin needle for sewing through stiffeners  

    By ChrisClark, April 6, 2010
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    • riggermick
    • April 22, 2010

66. Cricket reserve??  

    By woodpecker, December 26, 2005
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    • Elisha
    • November 28, 2006

67. Wingsuit mods  

    By CazmoDee, October 11, 2011
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    • monkycndo
    • October 12, 2011

68. Strobes for night jumps  

    By BrianM, June 8, 2009
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    • BrianM
    • June 9, 2009

69. Sabre2 135 in Atom legend r size 0  

    By k30lls, October 1, 2010
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    • dragon2
    • October 20, 2016

70. Out $265 and a owe a ton of beer.  

    By GrumpySmurf, April 14, 2002
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    • Kris
    • April 26, 2002

71. canopy advise  

    By apieceofsky, November 15, 2005
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    • phoenixlpr
    • November 15, 2005

72. help with leg straps please  

    By charly, December 24, 2008
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    • councilman24
    • January 2, 2009

73. Help With RW Suit Choices (please)  

    By Zeek-, December 27, 2005
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    • skybytch
    • December 28, 2005

74. Precision Aerodynamics Nitron  

    By landmissle, September 5, 2001
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • September 6, 2001

75. Bev suit questions  

    By pilotdave, December 16, 2005
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    • brettski74
    • March 11, 2007

76. Lineset: How long to Build?   1 2

    By Elisha, November 6, 2006
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    • Cacophony
    • November 14, 2006

77. Riggers and round canopies.  

    By councilman24, January 20, 2010
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    • riggerrob
    • January 25, 2010

78. ZP material ...  

    By SkydiveMonkey, April 22, 2002
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • April 23, 2002

79. Should i get a skyhook?  

    By Newbie, January 23, 2007
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    • upndownshop
    • January 25, 2007

80. Chin cup on a non-camera helmet  

    By mcstain, April 1, 2014
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    • mr2mk1g
    • April 5, 2014

81. Slinks and pulling down slider  

    By SkydiveMonkey, June 6, 2002
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • June 7, 2002

82. What type of main & reserve for newly licensed  

    By ripcord, July 22, 2001
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    • TALONSKY
    • July 25, 2001

83. Reserve out of Dupont SolarMax?  

    By Engovatov, April 18, 2002
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    • AndyMan
    • April 18, 2002

84. "Body Suit", is it a good suit?  

    By SFBayArea, August 19, 2013
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    • SFBayArea
    • August 20, 2013

85. Parafoil knowledge  

    By jimwallace, August 26, 2009
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    • JohnRich
    • August 27, 2009

86. wingload  

    By amir1967, January 21, 2002
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    • fonz
    • January 23, 2002

87. katana slider question  

    By snowcrash75, February 27, 2016
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    • Pobrause
    • February 27, 2016

88. washing container - cutaway cable’s hard housing  

    By Lostinspace, December 11, 2005
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    • masterrig
    • December 14, 2005

89. Question: Packing ZP with vacuum?  

    By craichead, April 3, 2004
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    • taz9420
    • April 8, 2004

90. What year is my CYPRES?  

    By ryan_d_sucks, January 12, 2008
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    • ronny2
    • January 16, 2008

91. evaluating crossport damage  

    By AndyMan, January 31, 2009
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    • airtwardo
    • February 2, 2009

92. Connecter Links  

    By Broke, June 30, 2008
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    • DeNReN
    • July 7, 2008

93. Gromet to pin...  

    By r2hubert, April 2, 2003
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    • D22369
    • April 3, 2003

94. Relining a reserve?  

    By Daizey, April 30, 2004
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    • KevinMcGuire
    • May 1, 2004

95. aad's  

    By kuhns, April 17, 2009
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    • USPA
    • April 21, 2009

96. Icarus reserve?  

    By funfall, September 6, 2010
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    • funfall
    • September 12, 2010

97. Neptune Log Book Empty  

    By LouYoung, September 29, 2004
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    • cvfd1399
    • October 5, 2004

98. first own canopy?!  

    By flyhy, May 21, 2002
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    • Shark
    • May 22, 2002

99. Colapsible Pilot Chute vs. Non  

    By txhoss, May 3, 2005
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    • BlindBrick
    • May 19, 2005

100. Digitude  

     By Anta, May 16, 2005
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     • skycat
     • May 17, 2005