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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. Leg straps that slip   1 2

    By hjumper33,
    • 25 replies
    • 6,800 views

  2. Neputne wave  

    By jambrich,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,025 views

  3. FX99 question  

    By mikempb,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,376 views

  4. Designing Gloves  

    By bigway,
    • 20 replies
    • 4,732 views

  5. The Army's New Parachute...  

    By bloody_trauma,
    • 24 replies
    • 13,190 views

  6. Using a flexible cable to close the container instead of a pin   1 2

    By autoset,
    • 25 replies
    • 6,359 views

  7. Vision by Wings  

    By skip,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,555 views

  8. Question to the Riggers - Washing Canopy Lines  

    By 77r,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,483 views

  9. Ballistic Parachute  

    By everymansaved,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,131 views

  10. rigger in CT  

    By Mudge,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,022 views

  11. New Rigger in Ontario, Canada  

    By 980,
    • 0 replies
    • 765 views

  12. tandem reserve incident  

    By highspeeddirt,
    • 0 replies
    • 151 views

  13. Paraflite Turbo ZX 165  

    By macksolo,
    • 4 replies
    • 4,668 views

  14. Larsen & Brusgaard Customer Service  

    By ryguy,
    • 12 replies
    • 6,887 views

  15. Manta 280  

    By kinginCrisis,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,439 views

  16. How much?  

    By kryptonite76,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,046 views

  17. Cypres vs. Vigil vs. Argus   1 2

    By mamajumps,
    • 32 replies
    • 3,782 views

  18. old school vs new  

    By dalemeyer,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,959 views

  19. closing pin scratched  

    By browncow,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,234 views

  20. FAA Parachute Rigger Handbook  

    By cjdskydiver,
    • 10 replies
    • 7,464 views

  21. another whuffo question  

    By bloody_trauma,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,531 views

  22. How does an altimeter exactly work?  

    By autoset,
    • 10 replies
    • 10,409 views

  23. Q: Lines trim for HeatWave-100  

    By Rubik,
    • 2 replies
    • 778 views

  24. Aerodyne rings on steering lines  

    By droquette,
    • 24 replies
    • 3,737 views

  25. New gear Vs. Old-Where to buy  

    By pilotholder,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,051 views

  26. Help me rig vodoo 2 , safire2, vigil  

    By aviomax,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,025 views

  27. Cypres-2 pricing?  

    By dalemeyer,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,173 views

  28. Reserve S-link on main  

    By leoholanda,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,468 views

  29. 3 ring circus type 8 - type 17   1 2

    By ibanfield,
    • 27 replies
    • 7,384 views

  30. what ya jump?   1 2 3

    By 2shay,
    • 72 replies
    • 7,064 views

  31. Pfaff 238 manuals needed  

    By councilman24,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,581 views

  32. Freefly Tubes  

    By Rigster,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,275 views

  33. Polycotton Vs Supplex Vs Nylon Tatteta etc  

    By Scoop,
    • 13 replies
    • 12,351 views

  34. Demo Jump Flag Specifications?   1 2

    By JohnRich,
    • 29 replies
    • 14,668 views

  35. New plan for used up Cypres  

    By fcajump,
    • 13 replies
    • 3,087 views

  36. Riggers - What do you do when you find a mistake?  

    By Scoop,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,241 views

  37. First rig, reasonable price?  

    By VinZ40K,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,225 views

  38. Odyssey Owners w/ Diamondback Material  

    By Nickkk,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,540 views

  39. skyhook- baglock situation  

    By clairesobba,
    • 19 replies
    • 4,424 views

  40. Count your damn tools...   1 2

    By riggergreg,
    • 41 replies
    • 7,588 views

  41. Effects of wing-loading on glide angles...?   1 2

    By LloydDobbler,
    • 29 replies
    • 6,938 views

  42. Where to get tubing for slider bumpers?  

    By riggergreg,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,252 views

  43. F111 canopy with low (lowest) packing volume  

    By Waldschrat,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,805 views

  44. Retrim  

    By udder,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,438 views

  45. Changing over canopies  

    By Yossarian,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,938 views

  46. Pack Volumes  

    By Mozencrath,
    • 0 replies
    • 666 views

  47. Not so soft Pilot opening   1 2

    By angrypeppers,
    • 39 replies
    • 4,045 views

  48. SOS System Question for Riggers  

    By Gato,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,957 views

  49. What do I do about a lost/stolen container?  

    By IMGR2,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,156 views

  50. How much to pay for this...  

    By SeanSolo,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,121 views

  51. Cypres problem!  

    By skylab,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,360 views

  52. Odyssey J2 reserve size  

    By ibanfield,
    • 1 reply
    • 847 views

  53. Have you ever used your hook knife in in-(canopy)-flight emergency?  

    By phoenixlpr,
    • 12 replies
    • 3,106 views

  54. Neptune freefall speed readings  

    By FireMedicJumper,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,545 views

  55. Colored Line?  

    By WooHoo,
    • 17 replies
    • 7,600 views

  56. hook knife question  

    By leonanderson,
    • 20 replies
    • 4,913 views

  57. Spectre Pack Volume versus Sabre1?  

    By skydonkey,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,236 views

  58. Who is the most interesting person you have taught to pack?  

    By rhys,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,005 views

  59. The Proper Gear Care Thread  

    By UnusualAttitude,
    • 5 replies
    • 845 views

  60. pd reserve with Atom container  

    By dmoreton,
    • 13 replies
    • 4,198 views

  61. Is it true what i heard some skydivers NON-Riggers prefer packing their own reserves?   1 2

    By autoset,
    • 36 replies
    • 4,450 views

  62. Full face & breath  

    By mrken,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,199 views

  63. closing loops  

    By moth,
    • 17 replies
    • 4,792 views

  64. protec and audible's  

    By SARLDO,
    • 16 replies
    • 3,813 views

  65. building vs. buying Safety Stows  

    By pchapman,
    • 16 replies
    • 3,160 views

  66. Argus missfiring   1 2

    By HenryRobert,
    • 32 replies
    • 6,421 views

  67. www.DropZoneGPS.com  

    By YuriT,
    • 17 replies
    • 3,678 views

  68. How Do I Establish Myself as a Packer's Client? (Was: quality control?)  

    By Booster_MPS,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,469 views

  69. The gear i have been offered, questions about trades  

    By aloneinthesky,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,354 views

  70. Packer quality control?   1 2 3

    By councilman24,
    • 73 replies
    • 6,414 views

  71. Quasar II's with steel flap springs grounded   1 2 3 4

    By councilman24,
    • 89 replies
    • 11,364 views

  72. Riggers: What's the best way to clean a container?  

    By 77r,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,799 views

  73. When to repack main after sitting idle..  

    By reinhart36,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,804 views

  74. Houston area Gatorz dealers?  

    By BirdWoman,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,031 views

  75. PdF Serie Pro  

    By Airowpoint,
    • 17 replies
    • 4,290 views

  76. --> AWESOME Rigging Publication for download  

    By skydiverek,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,622 views

  77. Harness failure during flight?  

    By darrenspooner,
    • 13 replies
    • 6,842 views

  78. Vigil Service Bulletin  

    By freeflydemon,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,037 views

  79. Tracking Pants  

    By caribadive,
    • 10 replies
    • 6,338 views

  80. Wings Reserve Deployment   1 2

    By caribadive,
    • 26 replies
    • 7,484 views

  81. rig color  

    By point_code,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,359 views

  82. Eclipse Container  

    By ceandries,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,745 views

  83. Protrack wont turn back on...  

    By robconway,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,065 views

  84. Holes in Canopy... What size is allowed  

    By mnskydiver688,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,501 views

  85. vx reline  

    By skyfreek,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,111 views

  86. Can a AAD survive powerlines?  

    By toronto_bill,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,662 views

  87. Reserve Card  

    By Yossarian,
    • 12 replies
    • 3,076 views

  88. Viso Question  

    By Sled14,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,965 views

  89. Newbie Question  

    By Kristan,
    • 3 replies
    • 736 views

  90. new film-chick needs help  

    By milstar341,
    • 0 replies
    • 147 views

  91. Pisa Sonic 190 Does ANYBODY KNOW ANYTHING?  

    By Dangerousmind86,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,099 views

  92. Stupid Argus Question...  

    By mik,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,081 views

  93. How much longer will an "expired" AAD still technically function?  

    By 77r,
    • 17 replies
    • 3,453 views

  94. Sunpath Javelin delivery time  

    By skyvodka,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,609 views

  95. Vector 3 deliveries?  

    By agk23,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,772 views

  96. New line set characteristics  

    By bigdad510,
    • 1 reply
    • 904 views

  97. Setup of old Perris Valley 2-AAD AFF rigs?  

    By pchapman,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,107 views

  98. fabric difference between cells on safire 1  

    By jee,
    • 3 replies
    • 912 views

  99. PD-170 Aug-93  

    By kungen,
    • 14 replies
    • 3,054 views

  100. BOC pouch extraction forces?  

    By Gary73,
    • 20 replies
    • 3,702 views
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