General Skydiving Discussions
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20,754 topics in this forum

  1. Health insurance and skydiving acidents?  

    By DougH,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,213 views

  2. Bandit Jumps and finding a pilot   1 2

    By masterblaster72,
    • 29 replies
    • 8,581 views

  3. My first weekend as a skydiver. (AFF experiences)  

    By mijnjiku,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,670 views

  4. Buying a complete rig abroad  

    By Jazzthieve,
    • 2 replies
    • 727 views

  5. Have you ever jumped with a knee brace?  

    By RkyMtnHigh,
    • 23 replies
    • 8,947 views

  6. Blast From the Past  

    By maxtrack-cdn,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,263 views

  7. Neck Pain  

    By sraja,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,473 views

  8. What would you do?  

    By floridadiver81,
    • 22 replies
    • 3,607 views

  9. I am back!!!  

    By agk23,
    • 1 reply
    • 723 views

  10. Hop n Pop for school prom   1 2

    By Kiakambala,
    • 38 replies
    • 7,987 views

  11. Flaring/ Bruises/ sore arms  

    By BelskyBlueEyes,
    • 21 replies
    • 5,616 views

  12. aad's  

    By crazy8,
    • 0 replies
    • 199 views

  13. Where is the best dropzone in Northern Italy?  

    By dimbohall,
    • 0 replies
    • 277 views

  14. Bought my first rig!  

    By floridadiver81,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,884 views

  15. Dummy Pulls  

    By 5w0rdsharky,
    • 17 replies
    • 4,943 views

  16. Just follow your master rigger's advice!?  

    By UnusualAttitude,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,955 views

  17. recent help on demo jump  

    By jumperbill,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,239 views

  18. Aircraft Safety  

    By tombuch,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,482 views

  19. Fork in the Road  

    By BHawks,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,439 views

  20. How do you work up the nerve to jump again?   1 2

    By scottjaco,
    • 28 replies
    • 6,610 views

  21. Ripped off for 1300 dollars on Dropzone.com   1 2

    By kzeier,
    • 40 replies
    • 6,198 views

  22. Know Your Rig from Parachutist  

    By UnusualAttitude,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,007 views

  23. Harness Cutting into Me on Opening  

    By funkcanna,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,965 views

  24. Perris Gets New Shark!   1 2 3

    By ltdiver,
    • 54 replies
    • 6,933 views

  25. Video: VERY Close Call  

    By skydiverek,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,099 views

  26. navigation system for jumper / automatic landing system  

    By voltage,
    • 0 replies
    • 744 views

  27. DZ in California  

    By JonP,
    • 0 replies
    • 175 views

  28. landing patterns and directions   1 2

    By lili,
    • 43 replies
    • 2,932 views

  29. Question for those with lots of jumps: Skydiving becoming routine in your life?  

    By autoset,
    • 20 replies
    • 3,362 views

  30. When you didn't cutaway and should have...   1 2

    By Glitch,
    • 33 replies
    • 4,064 views

  31. a i too heavy  

    By rictheredneck,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,697 views

  32. just a question  

    By til_xxx,
    • 6 replies
    • 964 views

  33. Actual SL progression  

    By VincentVL.,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,997 views

  34. anyone familiar with California?  

    By leslie1618,
    • 0 replies
    • 228 views

  35. Mentor Search  

    By AZcondor,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,594 views

  36. USPA Eastern RD Resigns  

    By MakeItHappen,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,293 views

  37. deployment altitudes?   1 2

    By superstu,
    • 37 replies
    • 4,936 views

  38. How do you get your ditter to not beep, after you're under canopy?  

    By Kynan1,
    • 16 replies
    • 4,277 views

  39. Arconyms and buzzwords  

    By AZcondor,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,476 views

  40. Why does this AFF student have 2 ripcord handles in both sides of his rig? *Pic*  

    By autoset,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,760 views

  41. Graduated AFF!!  

    By RyanOBrian,
    • 5 replies
    • 788 views

  42. Beer??? Beer????  

    By MJJ,
    • 22 replies
    • 4,442 views

  43. Reason for your cutaway   1 2 3

    By pfloyd,
    • 59 replies
    • 6,202 views

  44. Article, "So you want to learn to sky dive?"  

    By chrismgtis,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,650 views

  45. USA to Germany : Rig insurance  

    By mrken,
    • 6 replies
    • 747 views

  46. 401k VS First Rig  

    By aaron111533,
    • 24 replies
    • 4,251 views

  47. Skydiving safer then driving?   1 2 3

    By AndyMan,
    • 73 replies
    • 10,828 views

  48. Thanks for the advice on my AFF 3  

    By leslie1618,
    • 3 replies
    • 794 views

  49. Canopy logos  

    By justinhawxhurst,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,445 views

  50. PIA April Special Mtg Agenda  

    By cjdskydiver,
    • 0 replies
    • 696 views

  51. Getting back to the SKIES  

    By padskydive,
    • 2 replies
    • 803 views

  52. The hidden [monetary] costs of skydiving.   1 2

    By gontleman,
    • 27 replies
    • 4,518 views

  53. Wingsuits and speed flying in the winter games video..  

    By trigger,
    • 0 replies
    • 598 views

  54. Jump pilot rating test  

    By skydave238,
    • 10 replies
    • 4,277 views

  55. Florida Legislation Re; Gift Certificates  

    By tkhayes,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,039 views

  56. Bad hair day  

    By EricTheRed,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,958 views

  57. New Jersey POPS record  

    By ChrisL,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,603 views

  58. AFF INSTRUCTORS READ THIS  

    By baseknut,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,334 views

  59. Student skydiver looking for people to jump with.  

    By pilotholder,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,966 views

  60. Canopy loss?  

    By Biglee,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,516 views

  61. TITAN heads up display altimeter  

    By voodew1,
    • 17 replies
    • 9,585 views

  62. FLORIDA  

    By ianwright,
    • 0 replies
    • 229 views

  63. Update from B Burke re: SDAZ landing policy   1 2 3 4

    By billvon,
    • 91 replies
    • 7,429 views

  64. Neputne wave  

    By jambrich,
    • 0 replies
    • 249 views

  65. CYPRESS???   1 2

    By freeflyit,
    • 29 replies
    • 4,065 views

  66. Skydiving Rubber Stamp  

    By scroadload,
    • 11 replies
    • 4,913 views

  67. Skydiving is safer than riding a horse?  

    By FlyinDawg,
    • 0 replies
    • 149 views

  68. What if you fell out of an airplane without a parachute?   1 2 3 4

    By Vertifly,
    • 79 replies
    • 13,117 views

  69. Which is more enjoyable sex or skydiving??  

    By pilotholder,
    • 0 replies
    • 196 views

  70. KOJI BENEFIT - APRIL 28 - PERRIS  

    By lewmonst,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,604 views

  71. I START MY CERTIFICATION TODAY!!!  

    By thepaintballguy,
    • 2 replies
    • 546 views

  72. Letter to USPA Dec 2003 (canopy instructor rating request)   1 2

    By billvon,
    • 37 replies
    • 2,184 views

  73. I have an idea....  

    By mamajumps,
    • 1 reply
    • 606 views

  74. Down size  

    By buzi,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,500 views

  75. Using a flexible cable to close the container instead of a pin  

    By autoset,
    • 0 replies
    • 125 views

  76. S/L question  

    By 5w0rdsharky,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,606 views

  77. Skydive scrambles meet..  

    By shropshire,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,100 views

  78. Using contact lens while jumping   1 2

    By kerims,
    • 46 replies
    • 10,295 views

  79. Catapult Jumping  

    By chrismgtis,
    • 1 reply
    • 748 views

  80. What is your opinion on the tunnels role in the future (and present) of competitive skydiving?  

    By mhjelset,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,482 views

  81. Skydive TV  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 0 replies
    • 999 views

  82. Does your DZ have a prejudice towards low-passes (2500-5000) ??   1 2 3

    By stitch,
    • 73 replies
    • 5,951 views

  83. A Promise Kept   1 2

    By matthewcline,
    • 33 replies
    • 3,434 views

  84. Thanks Chicagoland Skydiving Center  

    By WatchYourStep,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,382 views

  85. Federal Fuel Taxes  

    By tombuch,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,395 views

  86. Australian Handycam "Rules"  

    By Kimblair13,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,480 views

  87. Switching from AFF to static line...   1 2

    By floridadiver81,
    • 27 replies
    • 3,161 views

  88. I got that slider down, all right..  

    By schwansa,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,127 views

  89. Double Mals on the Rise?  

    By jacketsdb23,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,249 views

  90. need advice for my AFF level 3  

    By leslie1618,
    • 24 replies
    • 5,247 views

  91. Skydiving advertising vehicle  

    By chriswelker,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,947 views

  92. Under Canopy through Cumulus Clouds   1 2 3

    By northcave,
    • 51 replies
    • 6,006 views

  93. Learning to skydive in Indiana  

    By ryan_d_sucks,
    • 8 replies
    • 998 views

  94. Neat story about a college skydiving club  

    By ohiodropout,
    • 2 replies
    • 792 views

  95. Is USPA membership really cheap, or is APF and BPA membership obscenely expensive?  

    By grue,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,128 views

  96. "Bloody Foreigners" jumping in the UK   1 2

    By kallend,
    • 29 replies
    • 5,538 views

  97. I understand why some of us quit the sport...   1 2

    By xlh883,
    • 28 replies
    • 6,871 views

  98. What makes someone pick the place to make thier first jump?   1 2 3 4

    By Fast,
    • 75 replies
    • 4,481 views

  99. Former 1800Skyride Employee  

    By heagray,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,649 views

  100. Looking for aircraft for a Boogie  

    By GPorter,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,067 views
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