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1. trailers at Z Hills  

   By Wings-n-Things, December 6, 2010
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   • jrjny
   • December 8, 2010

2. Creating a DZ  

   By jrodriguez, September 16, 2010
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   • SEREJumper
   • September 18, 2010

3. Help with AFF level 3 - release dive  

   By matthias, July 20, 2006
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   • Chris-Ottawa
   • July 20, 2006

4. VERY scary Double Mal Video. A must see.  

   By ChasingBlueSky, February 22, 2005
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   • skyjules
   • February 25, 2005

5. Newbie Questions - Airport travel, etc.  

   By KollegeKay, November 16, 2011
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   • KollegeKay
   • November 18, 2011

6. Would any experienced sky diver mind...  

   By xfierybynaturex, March 19, 2008
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   • riggerrob
   • March 23, 2008

7. Wisconsin Skydiving Accident - Planes Collide  

   By BobxMarley, November 5, 2013
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   • hookitt
   • November 5, 2013

8. Dropzone That Accept Skydivers Under 16  

   By showithers, August 10, 2008
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   • jumpwally
   • August 15, 2008

9. Your opinions wanted please.   1 2

   By Smeger, February 23, 2005
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   • packerboy
   • February 28, 2005

10. Landing a Wingsuit  

    By TampaPete, November 25, 2011
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    • quade
    • November 28, 2011

11. Outrageous Set UP  

    By WooHoo, December 23, 2009
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    • pirana
    • December 27, 2009

12. so what did you do?  

    By TribalTalon, April 11, 2004
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    • jumpingjoe
    • April 12, 2004

13. Rigger Tom  

    By johngrier, May 25, 2012
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    • johngrier
    • May 29, 2012

14. Graduated AFF [Skydive Monroe, GA]  

    By bqmassey, November 18, 2009
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    • icevideot
    • December 3, 2009

15. Mission: Jetman  

    By Future Jetman, February 22, 2020
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    • wmw999
    • March 1, 2020

16. Are there video about..  

    By Sabrekakkonen, January 30, 2017
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    • nicsoew
    • January 30, 2017

17. newbie question  

    By windwalker101, January 15, 2010
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    • windwalker101
    • January 16, 2010

18. What do YOU do with your old parachutists?  

    By Unstable, January 23, 2008
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    • Skydivesg
    • January 26, 2008

19. Contacts  

    By nbblood, April 2, 2009
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    • peanutgallery
    • April 7, 2009

20. Talk about different  

    By Blahr, July 20, 2003
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    • bch7773
    • July 21, 2003

21. Question about downsizing  

    By JimmyB007, October 10, 2014
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    • JimmyB007
    • October 10, 2014

22. Skydiving Spoof on MTV (supposedly)  

    By mdowling, January 5, 2004
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    • aero04
    • January 8, 2004

23. Best Skydiving video ever  

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

24. BASE Jump in "National Geographic Adventure"  

    By JohnRich, November 25, 2009
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    • tdog
    • November 29, 2009

25. Recent trouble with airlines  

    By btvr, May 13, 2003
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    • uma
    • May 17, 2003

26. Contour Customer Support  

    By goobersnuftda, April 16, 2013
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    • GalFisk
    • April 19, 2013

27. United we fall  

    By cosmicgypsy, January 14, 2021
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    • riggerrob
    • January 18, 2021

28. JP You Son of a Gun  

    By Squeak, September 3, 2013
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    • diablopilot
    • September 4, 2013

29. Love a 182  

    By Lindsey, August 1, 2004
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    • Lindsey
    • August 3, 2004

30. CUTAWAy... UN F#$@ING BELIEVABLE  

    By DRLOVE, October 4, 2005
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    • GravityGirl
    • October 5, 2005

31. Do most dropzones allow solo cesna jumps?  

    By flyinmedic, September 27, 2004
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    • skyhighkiy
    • September 28, 2004

32. Altimeter  

    By frankiebrina, December 9, 2003
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    • jumperconway
    • December 11, 2003

33. news? Skydiving Company Coming To Hillsboro  

    By IanHarrop, February 25, 2008
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    • mnealtx
    • May 28, 2008

34. Former head of parachute company dies at 85  

    By mdowling, June 9, 2004
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    • riddler
    • June 11, 2004

35. Thanks, JT.  

    By DYEVOUT, January 4, 2003
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    • jtval
    • January 6, 2003

36. Searching for Incident info, Antarctica  

    By Colm, December 15, 2005
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    • Colm
    • December 23, 2005

37. Packing in the wind  

    By DigitalDave, May 2, 2010
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    • DigitalDave
    • May 3, 2010

38. Good weekend  

    By billvon, September 25, 2006
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    • kallend
    • September 29, 2006

39. Minnesoota: Westside Skydivers problems with city...  

    By ParaHog, August 17, 2012
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    • stratostar
    • February 24, 2013

40. Insurance  

    By GAZ14, January 28, 2007
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    • ChrisWork
    • September 26, 2011

41. uspa customer service: my ass  

    By feuergnom, February 20, 2007
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    • LongWayToFall
    • February 23, 2007

42. Skydive Radio #243 with Albert Berchtold  

    By diverds, July 16, 2019
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    • diverds
    • August 12, 2019

43. Question...  

    By OSOK, April 6, 2007
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    • JohnMitchell
    • April 10, 2007

44. XIX century and our days  

    By Nursat, November 12, 2021   

    • history.
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    • riggerrob
    • November 15, 2021

45. Landing off, way off...  

    By bluewaterstream, July 30, 2004
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    • bluewaterstream
    • August 2, 2004

46. Chronicles video on DVD  

    By klingeme, May 11, 2011
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    • zmorlock
    • July 3, 2017

47. Noob question  

    By HiGhGuY, September 18, 2009
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    • Beerlight
    • September 23, 2009

48. Night Jumps!!  

    By adventurechick, September 3, 2006
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    • robskydiv
    • September 4, 2006

49. High speed slo mo swoop  

    By DonaldSchultz, November 18, 2011
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    • DSE
    • November 23, 2011

50. How do I train my body to fly flat?  

    By blueskyserenity, June 9, 2004
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    • cybervagrant
    • June 11, 2004

51. Viso 2  

    By KLEBZ1000, September 7, 2012
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    • accur8shot
    • September 16, 2012

52. Tandem or AFF 1  

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

53. Something I don't understand about the BPA insurance increase  

    By gus, January 28, 2004
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    • mickb
    • February 1, 2004

54. Addiction  

    By motomike, November 24, 2010
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    • Reginald
    • November 27, 2010

55. DZ trailer parks  

    By jeffspicoli, July 1, 2015
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • July 1, 2015

56. Skydiving stats. for an essay  

    By Skydiver40TN, November 6, 2003
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    • catfishhunter
    • November 6, 2003

57. Using the media against skyride?  

    By DougH, November 14, 2007
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    • mccallj
    • November 15, 2007

58. Nationals question  

    By DBCOOPER, October 15, 2004
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    • mjosparky
    • October 18, 2004

59. Travel Insurance for a Brit jumpin in the US  

    By sparkham1871, July 2, 2010
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    • nigel99
    • September 14, 2011

60. WHUFFO  

    By richardd, August 16, 2003
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    • Blahr
    • August 17, 2003

61. Scala rider Packtalk?  

    By jennyhadas, April 10, 2018
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    • AStack75
    • April 13, 2018

62. Jinxed reserve rides ?  

    By cocheese, April 17, 2005
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    • DeepThought
    • April 26, 2005

63. Logging jumps after licensed  

    By Hvance, July 19, 2010
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    • Throttlebender
    • July 21, 2010

64. Question on 2007 Incidents  

    By sraja, December 20, 2007
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    • Krip
    • December 22, 2007

65. I understand what you all mean!  

    By skydivermom, October 30, 2005
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    • skydivermom
    • November 1, 2005

66. Unusual for a first tandem?  

    By grlsgotalot2lrn, November 2, 2004
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    • Lucie813
    • November 10, 2004

67. Roll Call Again - Sept 2008 Perris P3 Big Ways  

    By mdrejhon, September 16, 2008
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    • tetra316
    • September 25, 2008

68. Road Trip around the US, visiting the best dropzones  

    By kitfitton, November 1, 2012
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    • davelepka
    • November 1, 2012

69. Got $88k??  

    By peggs82, May 11, 2008
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    • yamtx73
    • May 13, 2008

70. Mr Bill on a round, horrendous exit.  

    By GlaSimon, July 27, 2013
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    • AndyBoyd
    • July 29, 2013

71. UK ground launching sites???  

    By flefly, June 30, 2005
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    • aj4218
    • July 19, 2005

72. Did he die :S ?  

    By J0nathan, March 20, 2012
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    • popsjumper
    • March 21, 2012

73. Started with AFF...Finishing with Static Line  

    By somethinelse, May 4, 2004
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    • Unstable
    • June 7, 2004

74. heli jump  

    By f1racer696, January 26, 2010
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    • humbled1
    • January 29, 2010

75. New Rig!!!  

    By millertime24, June 8, 2011
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    • millertime24
    • June 9, 2011

76. Bonehead VS Cookie  

    By Rsaaronson, September 5, 2019
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    • TheBachelor
    • September 24, 2019

77. Javelin RSL Issue  

    By John4455, March 12, 2007
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    • billvon
    • March 13, 2007

78. Passed my AFF level 1 today  

    By tiger93rsl, June 30, 2019
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    • chalz
    • July 21, 2019

79. c-141 jet two-way  

    By sinker, August 18, 2003
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    • LouDiamond
    • August 20, 2003

80. Any Updates on CReW Record Attempt in FLA?  

    By Gawain, November 29, 2002
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    • arlo
    • December 2, 2002

81. Demo Problems  

    By smears, January 15, 2009
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    • popsjumper
    • January 28, 2009

82. TSA and Travelling with Your Rig.  

    By freakyrat, February 16, 2006
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    • freakyrat
    • February 19, 2006

83. turning in place  

    By moth, July 25, 2005
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    • Ron
    • July 26, 2005

84. Skydive Monroe Has Closed  

    By Gary73, June 30, 2006
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    • thesaint
    • July 23, 2006

85. Flying with Rig in New Zealand  

    By cmaydew, May 9, 2019
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    • bucketlistpilot
    • May 14, 2019

86. instructional dvd's  

    By bloody_trauma, June 4, 2006
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    • bloody_trauma
    • July 1, 2006

87. please help me :)  

    By Springi, February 1, 2008
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    • 377
    • February 20, 2008

88. Should student jump once a month in the winter, or wait until March/April?  

    By tps7c, November 29, 2008
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    • DanG
    • December 1, 2008

89. Encouragement  

    By bigfall, September 23, 2007
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    • airathanas
    • September 24, 2007

90. Pics from my first day...  

    By grue, July 26, 2004
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    • mattjw916
    • August 1, 2004

91. Will my A Licence be valid overseas when I get it?  

    By grue, July 27, 2004
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    • grue
    • July 27, 2004

92. Ken & Barbie Skydivers  

    By JanJ, March 7, 2003
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    • JanJ
    • March 7, 2003

93. Florida DZ's - conditions after tornado??  

    By chuckakers, February 2, 2007
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    • peggs82
    • February 4, 2007

94. Is packing instruction sign-off required for your DZ's AFF/AFP program?  

    By dreamsville, May 23, 2003
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    • nightjumps
    • May 27, 2003

95. Weekend Weather Forecasting  

    By GLIDEANGLE, January 30, 2015
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    • Baksteen
    • February 2, 2015

96. So Naked  

    By skyhighkiy, November 6, 2004
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    • eUrNiCc
    • November 9, 2004

97. STC for a PA-31 Chieftain  

    By Stephanec, October 23, 2020
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    • Stephanec
    • October 26, 2020

98. High Altitude Hop and Pop  

    By Lucky123, September 23, 2009
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    • shropshire
    • September 24, 2009

99. Fun Jumps  

    By Acoisa, December 6, 2009
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    • happythoughts
    • December 8, 2009

100. My first pitfall in Skydiving  

     By MrJones, January 27, 2004
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     • rendezvous
     • January 30, 2004