Introductions and Greets

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1. New guy here - Almost ready for my 1st Jump  

   By Pokerstar, October 22, 2008
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   • Pokerstar
   • November 14, 2008

2. greetings from FL  

   By akarsilver, March 14, 2014
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   • akarsilver
   • December 22, 2014

3. Going for my 1st AFF jump  

   By leafyanna, August 24, 2014
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   • FlyingRhenquest
   • September 14, 2014

4. And yet another newbie  

   By Butterflybabe, September 25, 2003
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   • SkydiveNFlorida
   • October 7, 2003

5. Another new Student  

   By tseymour, October 16, 2003
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   • tseymour
   • October 17, 2003

6. NZ newbie, doing the Diploma  

   By Lanky_Raro, April 8, 2013
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   • Lanky_Raro
   • April 9, 2013

7. Hello from a newbie  

   By Leigh, December 22, 2003
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   • ChileRelleno
   • January 13, 2004

8. Hello DZ.com looking to do AFF but where?  

   By SaucerBoy, June 18, 2015
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   • JohnMitchell
   • June 29, 2015

9. Should I do a second jump?  

   By Rhandolph, August 29, 2009
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   • joelivewire
   • September 9, 2009

10. lovin' it  

    By digurman, August 7, 2003
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    • digurman
    • August 11, 2003

11. first time jump, advice needed.  

    By psyhunterson, September 19, 2008
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    • psyhunterson
    • September 22, 2008

12. Intro and reasons .....  

    By SkyPainter, May 24, 2008
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    • SkyPainter
    • June 29, 2008

13. New to Skydiving  

    By Jimmycash, April 16, 2012
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    • strife
    • April 19, 2012

14. Back After 22 Years  

    By tbrown, May 16, 2003
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    • macey
    • May 18, 2003

15. Monastic skydivers?  

    By bedehazlet, August 31, 2012
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    • bedehazlet
    • September 8, 2012

16. WEEEEEEEE!  

    By Speedgirl, October 20, 2005
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    • Speedgirl
    • October 30, 2005

17. info  

    By lucas-lu, December 17, 2006
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    • skymama
    • January 7, 2007

18. Sky-crack  

    By butcherman70, June 13, 2008
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    • woady
    • July 14, 2008

19. Hi, want to get into the sport.  

    By sneakyj0e, February 12, 2011
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    • sneakyj0e
    • March 10, 2011

20. Prospective Skydiver Down Under :D  

    By JamesBond, March 15, 2018
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    • JamesBond
    • April 2, 2018

21. New gal in town:)  

    By crazymonkey, May 20, 2010
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    • crazymonkey
    • May 21, 2010

22. Old Rumbleseat Skydiver  

    By jackcupp, August 2, 2009
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    • jackcupp
    • August 4, 2009

23. Greetings - finally!  

    By jonny_k, November 7, 2018
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    • dthames
    • November 30, 2018

24. Hello everyone, Im new from Iowa!  

    By AerialGnome, February 1, 2011
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    • JustChuteMeNow
    • February 14, 2011

25. First Jump Yesterday  

    By freemis, June 12, 2004
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    • crazyvas
    • October 12, 2005

26. First AFF Student Jump  

    By KWRider, March 7, 2010
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    • SkyPainter
    • April 15, 2010

27. Hello, hello! :)  

    By rocky-dives, May 29, 2013
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    • rocky-dives
    • June 1, 2013

28. I'm New  

    By Kat69, December 9, 2003
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    • sdgregory
    • December 10, 2003

29. New to DZ.com New to diving  

    By ducknaked, December 4, 2003
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    • ChileRelleno
    • January 13, 2004

30. UK starter needs advise on schools in Europe  

    By Yonskil, May 20, 2013
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    • altichick
    • May 22, 2013

31. Skydive pilot building a self launching drone here  

    By SkydivePilot69, August 1, 2019
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    • sfzombie13
    • December 28, 2019

32. Holy first post batman  

    By daniel_owen_uk, April 27, 2005
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    • daniel_owen_uk
    • October 23, 2005

33. Newb here, PRCP problems  

    By fallingguy, May 19, 2012
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    • fallingguy
    • May 26, 2012

34. Allow me to introduce myself  

    By No_Phear, September 9, 2008
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    • No_Phear
    • September 26, 2008

35. Finally made my First jump.  

    By ssgrock3, June 28, 2003
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    • ssgrock3
    • July 4, 2003

36. the time is now  

    By mikethecapt, November 27, 2002
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    • skydiven4fun
    • December 1, 2002

37. Chalk another Newbie up!  

    By Fireflyer, April 16, 2003
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    • flyboyshell
    • April 18, 2003

38. Bring out DaGimp!  

    By DaGimp, February 9, 2003
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    • DaGimp
    • February 11, 2003

39. Is this normal?  

    By animal, January 17, 2007
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    • freakflyer62
    • January 26, 2007

40. Joining the Family  

    By orbitchick, July 14, 2003
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    • outofit
    • July 25, 2003

41. Looooove it, but...............  

    By ellbee, July 31, 2008
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    • bloody_trauma
    • August 12, 2008

42. denying the newbie status  

    By AntiPinkChrissy, December 31, 2002
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    • davidp
    • December 31, 2002

43. Wish I'd started at 19  

    By Joea, January 4, 2008
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    • grannyinthesky
    • January 10, 2008

44. finally saying hi!!!  

    By Chaps, December 11, 2002
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    • Rookeskydiver
    • December 13, 2002

45. I just got my "A" last weekend  

    By lomme023, October 15, 2008
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    • flyfast1966
    • October 17, 2008

46. Hello All....  

    By softlandings, November 2, 2002
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    • ladyskydiver
    • December 30, 2002

47. I made my first jump!  

    By flyonthewall, November 10, 2003
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    • flyonthewall
    • November 21, 2003

48. Canadians  

    By newtothesky21, September 3, 2003
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    • Synergie
    • September 4, 2003

49. New skydiving girl!  

    By BannanaGirl, March 21, 2006
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    • scottmyers
    • March 24, 2006

50. Case of Nerves  

    By skygazer, September 16, 2003
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    • skygazer
    • September 19, 2003

51. Now what?  

    By Skylark, December 4, 2002
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    • bobsled92
    • December 8, 2002

52. Wingsuit Wannabe!  

    By wingsuitwannabe, November 19, 2013
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    • dthames
    • November 19, 2013

53. Newbie in Georgia!  

    By covey, March 20, 2003
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    • Raefordite
    • March 21, 2003

54. lurking Lurking LURKING......ahhhh I can't stand it!!  

    By rbrcokflichk, August 1, 2003
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    • rbrcokflichk
    • August 7, 2003

55. greetings from nj  

    By jvanauken, September 11, 2008
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    • LuckyMcSwervy
    • September 15, 2008

56. New addict  

    By byates, February 24, 2008
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    • SkyPainter
    • June 14, 2008

57. There comes a time  

    By sarge, January 15, 2003
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    • sarge
    • January 16, 2003

58. Howdy!!  

    By Deleted, January 10, 2003
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    • moodyskydiver
    • January 18, 2003

59. Thanks to All!!  

    By softlandings, November 5, 2002
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    • softlandings
    • November 5, 2002

60. Joined the Sky Family!  

    By bialicki, October 20, 2013
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    • DrDom
    • October 22, 2013

61. Newbie Requires Info & Input  

    By Uttamdang, February 25, 2018
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    • Bob_Church
    • March 3, 2018

62. Hello fellow madpeople  

    By Luckyif, March 26, 2004
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    • streaker
    • March 30, 2004

63. 1st jump  

    By marc.olivares, April 17, 2005
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    • popsjumper
    • April 23, 2005

64. Yet Another Newbie (St. Paul, MN)  

    By MoreEpinephrine, January 25, 2009
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    • chiquita24
    • February 17, 2009

65. Hello from Sandy Eggo, CA!  

    By bfilarsky, April 20, 2008
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    • Mockingbird
    • May 1, 2008

66. A few newbie Q and A's please  

    By wanab, March 2, 2004
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    • dgm458
    • March 25, 2004

67. aff count down  

    By jwilkinson, January 23, 2008
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    • jwilkinson
    • February 14, 2008

68. hi everybody!  

    By ajay, January 17, 2006
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    • DrSher
    • September 18, 2016

69. Why didnt I do this 5 years ago?  

    By Go_Higher, December 23, 2003
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    • skyshark
    • January 26, 2004

70. F'like en?  

    By haggisbasher, March 31, 2006
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    • pincheck
    • April 5, 2006

71. Newbie with a So. Cal. Question  

    By JSL5150, April 18, 2003
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    • sarge
    • May 2, 2003

72. Returning skydiver.  

    By DrSher, September 13, 2016
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    • DrSher
    • September 14, 2016

73. Hello  

    By blueskyz5, February 20, 2003
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    • flyboyshell
    • February 23, 2003

74. NEWBY HERE!!!  

    By gatorbait, May 6, 2003
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    • Cava
    • May 9, 2003

75. Me, cos you'll come to love me, i think :-)  

    By ro.is.cute, January 5, 2005
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    • bigway
    • January 17, 2005

76. is this normal ??  

    By mantask, September 17, 2014
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    • skymama
    • September 19, 2014

77. Hello from a coastie!  

    By BlueSkiesKel, February 8, 2003
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    • flyboyshell
    • February 23, 2003

78. TRYING to do AFF course  

    By Corinna01, September 28, 2009
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    • psk99
    • November 5, 2009

79. Can't wait to take my AFF training!  

    By Alfasatwi, November 23, 2013
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    • Alfasatwi
    • December 20, 2013

80. 1 tandem down  

    By Gixxer2k4, March 21, 2013
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    • Gixxer2k4
    • March 26, 2013

81. WOW  

    By lisamariewillbe, May 4, 2005
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    • lisamariewillbe
    • May 11, 2005

82. Setting Goals...  

    By aphotic, January 17, 2013
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    • aphotic
    • January 28, 2013

83. Newbie & Already Addicted  

    By dave610, January 3, 2003
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    • rhino
    • January 16, 2003

84. i felt the cheese  

    By maxpower, March 28, 2003
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    • outofit
    • March 31, 2003

85. Back to the sport after 10yrs!  

    By tasadin1, December 1, 2012
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    • tasadin1
    • December 2, 2012

86. First Solo  

    By Fireflyer, July 6, 2003
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    • frico
    • July 10, 2003

87. 5 Jumps So far  

    By SeanCulver, April 22, 2003
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    • jenniferh
    • May 4, 2003

88. Thought i'd say hi!!!  

    By LilSal, February 6, 2004
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    • LilSal
    • February 10, 2004

89. Took a few years off, it's about that time...  

    By mitsuman, August 2, 2016
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    • JasonYergin
    • October 3, 2017

90. G'day from Melbourne, Australia!  

    By happyskies, July 2, 2011
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    • gregpso
    • July 5, 2011

91. Frustrated gb student  

    By arni999, November 28, 2003
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    • ames_i
    • January 19, 2004

92. CIAO!New from Italy  

    By .ROSCO., September 21, 2004
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    • bbarnhouse
    • September 24, 2004

93. Allow me to introduce "MY KID"!!!! WooHoo!  

    By dannydan, November 29, 2007
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    • grannyinthesky
    • January 12, 2008

94. new / 25 jumps  

    By Kolizion, October 1, 2015
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    • Nicknero1405
    • October 5, 2015

95. New from NorCal. First Jump at Skydance  

    By AdrianG, June 3, 2008
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    • skybytch
    • June 17, 2008

96. hello  

    By beachbumjeff98, April 24, 2003
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    • sarge
    • May 2, 2003

97. Greetings from a new English skydiver.  

    By DZJ, September 9, 2004
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    • Amazon
    • January 25, 2005

98. Another Aussie  

    By Milney, December 13, 2002
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    • mayday1
    • December 17, 2002

99. New to this groove, but stoked!  

    By Musicman, March 11, 2005
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    • windcatcher
    • March 13, 2005

100. I'm new around here  

     By Icarus129, February 28, 2003
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     • skymama
     • March 3, 2003