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1. canopys  

   By pojj, May 22, 2008
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   • phoenixlpr
   • May 24, 2008

2. AFF 4 : Very humbling experience.  

   By Chubba, March 26, 2008
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   • Chubba
   • March 27, 2008

3. Skydiving Game?  

   By kinginCrisis, May 31, 2007
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   • Mark24688m
   • June 2, 2007

4. 1000 Skydives  

   By Superfletch, June 27, 2006
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   • Thomass3737
   • January 19, 2018

5. IM STUCK  

   By swoopdog, August 31, 2005
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   • bob.dino
   • September 1, 2005

6. Jumping out of a 207  

   By huka551, March 29, 2005
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   • huka551
   • March 31, 2005

7. Which is faster? Skiing or Skydiving?  

   By ChasingBlueSky, February 7, 2004
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   • ChasingBlueSky
   • February 8, 2004

8. Equipment  

   By tunaplanet, November 5, 2003
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   • tunaplanet
   • November 5, 2003

9. PDA's and Palm Pilots  

   By d16842, January 11, 2003
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   • no7rosman
   • January 12, 2003

10. Late night beer induced wingsuit thought!  

    By WooHoo, March 16, 2007
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    • grayhghost
    • April 11, 2007

11. Ogden skydive Hybrid  

    By vortexr1, May 31, 2010
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    • vortexr1
    • June 3, 2010

12. got my A!!  

    By Halo6, November 22, 2005
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    • chuteless
    • November 24, 2005

13. Judge Course  

    By ppbcrrachile, February 9, 2018
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    • LeeroyJenkins
    • February 24, 2018

14. Weird Jump  

    By krkeenan, June 20, 2005
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    • alw
    • June 20, 2005

15. Motivation  

    By skydude2000, May 21, 2008
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    • rehmwa
    • May 23, 2008

16. Double Mal on TV  

    By skydivingdutch, March 1, 2004
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    • orbitjunkie
    • March 4, 2004

17. New to USPA Question  

    By Shadowplay, September 9, 2003
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    • tspillers
    • September 10, 2003

18. Power outage  

    By DTOXX, August 27, 2002
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    • Luminous
    • September 3, 2002

19. Looking back on 2500 jumps  

    By SansSuit, October 11, 2009
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    • captain1976
    • October 14, 2009

20. Tandem or AFF 1  

    By Kiakambala, January 19, 2009
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    • LloydDobbler
    • January 20, 2009

21. What jumps did you do in the beginning?  

    By soarfree, July 26, 2004
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    • soarfree
    • July 27, 2004

22. main stream exsposure  

    By wandrer, April 8, 2004
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    • iowa
    • April 8, 2004

23. break line loop  

    By freefly666, October 10, 2009
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    • labrys
    • October 14, 2009

24. How low is too low?  

    By adventurechick, June 27, 2006
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    • billvon
    • June 27, 2006

25. Ash Dive information needed.  

    By lisamariewillbe, October 11, 2009
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    • wildfan75
    • October 14, 2009

26. Royal Gorge incident aftermath -- Press Clips  

    By quade, October 7, 2003
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    • mccordia
    • October 8, 2003

27. Skydiving in the City  

    By mofo554, September 9, 2003
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    • CrazyJulie
    • September 10, 2003

28. Fun skydive  

    By billvon, August 5, 2009
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    • shropshire
    • August 7, 2009

29. Stall/flaring help.  

    By taylor.freefall, January 13, 2009
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    • denete
    • January 19, 2009

30. Is classic accuracy still alive anywhere in TX?  

    By GLIDEANGLE, September 12, 2008
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    • krabberkris
    • September 17, 2008

31. Question. What was I feeling during my tandem?  

    By niolosoiale, May 14, 2006
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    • Skymonkey13
    • May 14, 2006

32. First post! Flat Spin!  

    By DTMH, February 22, 2013
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    • Scrumpot
    • February 23, 2013

33. Lessons Learned  

    By 3mpire, March 24, 2011
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    • Klassen
    • March 25, 2011

34. CROSS KEYS ROCKS!!!!!  

    By skygrl70, January 11, 2004
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    • alcarterra
    • January 12, 2004

35. Wing X stol kit  

    By skykank, February 19, 2012
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    • jcrouch
    • February 21, 2012

36. Snow in Pitt Meadows for CSPA AGM  

    By riggerrob, March 7, 2003
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    • Iflyme
    • March 11, 2003

37. Balancing opinions in skydiving.  

    By npgraphicdesign, August 8, 2010
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    • JohnDeere
    • August 9, 2010

38. Coloring Line Attachment Points?  

    By 20_kN, February 7, 2018
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    • Neversurfaced
    • February 8, 2018

39. So this is what my friends think I do..  

    By Doug_Davis, April 22, 2014
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    • Baksteen
    • April 25, 2014

40. REcord Jump  

    By itzjot, January 7, 2003
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    • Ron
    • January 9, 2003

41. Rx skydiving glasses for severe astigmatism  

    By shibu, June 14, 2022
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    • shibu
    • June 22, 2022

42. Para Dropping Using Air Balloons  

    By AmrAmaal, September 11, 2014
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    • erdnarob
    • September 15, 2014

43. Funny/stupid/embarrasing jump mishaps  

    By shoeless_wonder, December 2, 2013
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    • airtwardo
    • December 3, 2013

44. Michel Fournier Postpones Le Grand Saut Until 2007  

    By Guest, August 3, 2006
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    • mjosparky
    • August 8, 2006

45. Finally... Full time Turbine aircraft for Montreal, Canada  

    By mdrejhon, February 18, 2006
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    • kingbunky
    • February 20, 2006

46. IS AIRCRAFT & JUMP PILOT INSURED FOR SKYDIVING?  

    By foreverfree, September 8, 2004
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    • drjump
    • September 9, 2004

47. diploma experiences  

    By groundedkiwi, February 9, 2005
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    • bigway
    • February 10, 2005

48. has anybody else seen that skydiving commercial?  

    By TribalTalon, February 4, 2004
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    • SkydivingNurse
    • February 6, 2004

49. LARSEN & BRUSGAARD  

    By sky-pimp, September 24, 2010
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    • skytribe
    • September 14, 2014

50. Currency...  

    By potatoman, November 7, 2011
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    • captain_stan
    • November 9, 2011

51. Mishap Possibility - Z1 Helmet  

    By flyhi, November 20, 2005
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    • flyhi
    • November 22, 2005

52. paragears rip off hidden shipping charges  

    By imsparticus, March 29, 2009
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    • imsparticus
    • April 1, 2009

53. Would a gear store in Southern Ontario fly?  

    By packerboy, May 27, 2004
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    • RMURRAY
    • June 14, 2004

54. When to start bowling?  

    By Superman32, October 8, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • October 10, 2005

55. Got my Tandem Rating!  

    By SniperCJ, May 4, 2004
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    • Reginald
    • May 6, 2004

56. Where can I watch PD Factory's "The Dream of Flight"  

    By DcloudZ, August 15, 2012
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    • mjosparky
    • August 15, 2012

57. Strong Enterprises Purchased  

    By Bigfalls, April 16, 2021
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • September 26, 2021

58. Best place for a few jumps in March?  

    By Saukopf, February 16, 2012
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    • diablopilot
    • February 18, 2012

59. Demo canopies  

    By Superman32, November 22, 2005
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    • justinb138
    • November 22, 2005

60. DIABLO OR COBALT  

    By judedre, January 8, 2004
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    • VectorBoy
    • January 10, 2004

61. I'm baaaaack!  

    By Blahr, November 3, 2003
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    • Lee03
    • November 4, 2003

62. calculating freefall speed  

    By mlackner, October 10, 2005
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    • labrys
    • October 10, 2005

63. Student video's at your DZ....  

    By divnswoop, May 5, 2005
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    • SkydivingNurse
    • May 7, 2005

64. Creating a boogie...  

    By justaflygirl, March 27, 2005
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    • dsbbreck
    • March 29, 2005

65. Any USC Skydivers?  

    By zwinoker, February 18, 2014
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    • justme12001
    • September 10, 2014

66. Skydiving soon after reqular air travel  

    By FFlyer, July 26, 2005
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    • wilmshurst
    • July 28, 2005

67. News: "Local Man Celebrates 100th Birthday By Skydiving"  

    By JohnRich, March 21, 2011
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    • PiLFy
    • March 22, 2011

68. U.K Skydive medical  

    By shropshire, January 12, 2009
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    • cpoxon
    • January 14, 2009

69. Using a skinsuit/wetsuit for skydiving? Other cheap options?  

    By sheeks, December 12, 2019
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    • CyathusCuckoo
    • December 18, 2019

70. Parachutist Magazine  

    By Bigfalls, October 6, 2021
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • October 10, 2021

71. Anyone know of any good apps for an android phone?  

    By gunsmokex, April 4, 2016
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    • platypii
    • August 31, 2016

72. headdown silhouette  

    By shawnstarr, February 25, 2004
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    • superstu
    • March 2, 2004

73. Grabbing/unstowing brakes immediately upon opening  

    By sundevil777, August 5, 2010
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    • Master_Yoda
    • August 6, 2010

74. Richmond "The" Boogie  

    By Rstanley0312, September 8, 2009
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    • wishnstar611
    • January 1, 2010

75. Ahhh. So close. What now?  

    By pertierr, October 18, 2004
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    • flyangel2
    • October 18, 2004

76. Sketched  

    By rcberryjr, February 11, 2013
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    • Croc
    • February 16, 2013

77. Well should I  

    By WatchYourStep, May 10, 2006
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    • WatchYourStep
    • May 11, 2006

78. air to air MINDJOB link  

    By Praetorian, February 27, 2004
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    • bertusgeert
    • March 1, 2004

79. High Risk Activity Insurance  

    By Deisel, November 20, 2013
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    • SWATcop
    • November 25, 2013

80. Brian Germain Canopy Course  

    By waterboy3412, July 9, 2009
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    • BrianSGermain
    • November 25, 2013

81. Getting started and turning it into a career  

    By skydive1234, February 14, 2013
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    • GLIDEANGLE
    • February 14, 2013

82. Suggestions for a Transition canopy  

    By jaffo, August 4, 2010
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    • davelepka
    • August 5, 2010

83. The Crash and the Mirage  

    By skyravn67, June 11, 2004
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    • tonyhays
    • June 11, 2004

84. Aw hell...so, about lost log books...  

    By schattenjaeger, April 5, 2004
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    • Miami
    • April 5, 2004

85. I need serious advice.  

    By CantJumpYetSNG, August 7, 2003
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    • CantJumpYetSNG
    • August 8, 2003

86. Pro-Track -- CHECK YOUR DATE SETTINGS!  

    By quade, March 6, 2003
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    • Staso
    • March 7, 2003

87. dz use of Facebook and Twitter  

    By IanHarrop, February 11, 2013
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    • ntrprnr
    • February 14, 2013

88. Need help -> Final exam in English 'bout skydiving  

    By mijaSkyFly, December 20, 2009
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    • muff528
    • December 29, 2009

89. newbie needing help  

    By Twerky, October 7, 2005
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    • flyinghonu
    • October 7, 2005

90. Ears and skydiving  

    By ducpilot1, August 1, 2011
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    • paulca
    • August 11, 2011

91. Cookie's customer service  

    By Ronaldo, October 4, 2011
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    • Ronaldo
    • February 13, 2012

92. "Scrumpot Jr." Skydives!  

    By Scrumpot, May 31, 2011
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    • Scrumpot
    • June 1, 2011

93. Drop zone ariel view database....  

    By LongWayToFall, March 25, 2009
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    • LongWayToFall
    • March 27, 2009

94. Carl Daugherty: R W Underground  

    By Magikchild, August 23, 2003
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    • Tinkerbelle
    • March 1, 2004

95. Transportation from LAX to Skydive Perris?  

    By npng, February 9, 2013
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    • MakeItHappen
    • February 12, 2013

96. Remembering the first jump  

    By loch1957, October 30, 2012
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    • rss_v
    • October 31, 2012

97. Best Skydiving video ever  

    By rehmwa, November 6, 2007
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    • docjohn
    • November 8, 2007

98. Starting AFF - condensing the 10 jumps good or not?  

    By velvet, February 4, 2004
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    • Perky77
    • February 4, 2004

99. Level 6 Pics  

    By millertime24, September 6, 2007
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    • tdog
    • September 7, 2007

100. Nationals ruminations  

     By billvon, October 29, 2006
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     • chuckbrown
     • November 6, 2006