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1. Malfunction drill: One or two hands to cut-away?  

   By Andievh, December 3, 2007
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   • chuckakers
   • December 5, 2007

2. Robert White the cutaway hunter  

   By Anglewings, November 28, 2011
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   • devildog
   • December 1, 2011

3. USA question on aircraft requirements  

   By goobersnuftda, January 28, 2008
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   • chutejump
   • January 29, 2008

4. Truly Amazed by Skydive Temple  

   By ntrprnr, March 17, 2010
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   • noblesmelissa
   • April 4, 2010

5. Strength required to flare  

   By In the clouds, August 14, 2022
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   • riggerrob
   • August 15, 2022

6. I'm going back to AFF next week.  

   By TheBile, July 1, 2003
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   • helicam
   • July 4, 2003

7. deviated septum  

   By ricfjumps, April 6, 2013
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   • popsjumper
   • April 9, 2013

8. reserve rides for sale  

   By gravityBad, November 4, 2009
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   • JohnDeere
   • November 6, 2009

9. Chambersburg, PA -- USPA Safety Day -- Press Clips  

   By quade, March 4, 2003
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   • quade
   • March 4, 2003

10. old parachutist magazine  

    By gb4320, February 3, 2006
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    • SansSuit
    • February 4, 2006

11. After student status student???  

    By base698, February 21, 2004
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    • pccoder
    • February 22, 2004

12. Student Training Program - The Progression at Skydive Spaceland  

    By AFFI, February 12, 2009
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    • maxmadmax
    • February 16, 2009

13. 2 out - NOT a cypress fire  

    By Evelyn, August 21, 2006
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    • bob.dino
    • August 22, 2006

14. PDA's and Palm Pilots  

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

15. MISSING MA2-30s - A Little Help Please?  

    By Alti2_Staff, February 2, 2015
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    • Alti2_Staff
    • February 25, 2015

16. Best laptop/software to review jumps immediately?  

    By pjdonovan, May 19, 2016
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    • EvilGenius
    • May 20, 2016

17. when did you start flying?  

    By grlsgotalot2lrn, December 22, 2004
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    • Vertifly
    • December 23, 2004

18. Date of Manufacture  

    By jarrodh, February 20, 2007
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    • IanHarrop
    • February 22, 2007

19. Skydiving Collisions  

    By funks, September 30, 2003
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    • The111
    • October 5, 2003

20. SoCal Wind Tunnels -- Press Clips  

    By quade, February 25, 2003
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    • skymama
    • February 26, 2003

21. Holy crap, I actually graduated!!  

    By Jeth, May 23, 2005
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    • NWFlyer
    • May 26, 2005

22. JUMPING AFTER ??????  

    By ChrisD, April 4, 2013
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    • theplummeter
    • April 5, 2013

23. Is it possible ...?  

    By northcave, June 18, 2007
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    • jakee
    • June 19, 2007

24. Fun skydive  

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

25. Packing  

    By northcave, August 22, 2007
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    • jbrinkman
    • August 31, 2007

26. 300-way formation video?  

    By sandro, February 19, 2003
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    • billvon
    • February 21, 2003

27. Brian Germain's Latest Video!  

    By BrianSGermain, September 2, 2009
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    • shah269
    • September 4, 2009

28. All or nothing...  

    By Carver, July 6, 2006
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    • Cloudi
    • July 7, 2006

29. Dropzone near to Turkey  

    By sedatandic, May 13, 2021
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    • Divalent
    • May 13, 2021

30. DC - 3 Rebuild  

    By jumpwally, April 19, 2019
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    • johnhking1
    • April 19, 2019

31. try this on a night jump  

    By bodypilot90, March 24, 2012
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    • jumpsalot-2
    • March 27, 2012

32. Is Tunnel Time worth it? 17 jumps here.  

    By George_ORH, August 24, 2009
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    • IMALSUTIGERFAN
    • August 25, 2009

33. Do Diamonds Signify Expert?  

    By cynci, February 21, 2005
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    • JohnRich
    • February 22, 2005

34. Freefall tube where to get one costom made?  

    By Zensay, July 31, 2021
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    • NiroSwiss
    • September 3, 2021

35. how about a new Para Commander  

    By chuteless, November 15, 2004
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    • piisfish
    • November 30, 2004

36. Walk me though AFF.  

    By Mazz, March 19, 2009
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    • drdive
    • March 20, 2009

37. Skydiving movie, Parachute to Paradise  

    By SoyBoy, April 12, 2018
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    • Bob_Church
    • April 12, 2018

38. Years in Skydiving  

    By DeNReN, June 15, 2006
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    • DeNReN
    • June 18, 2006

39. Actual SL progression  

    By VincentVL., May 9, 2007
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    • riggerrob
    • May 11, 2007

40. Was this a good deal?  

    By Demar, March 17, 2007
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    • Rick
    • March 21, 2007

41. Skyventure UK - tunnel on order!  

    By skytash, November 2, 2004
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    • bigway
    • November 5, 2004

42. Are you ready to skydive  

    By heartdonor, June 19, 2004
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    • lowie
    • June 21, 2004

43. Tunnel Pre/AFF  

    By DaleH, May 21, 2007
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    • jigneshsoni
    • May 25, 2007

44. Jumps at 20.000ft with O2 and health  

    By joaocorreia, December 7, 2009
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    • joaocorreia
    • December 11, 2009

45. Collegiate Skydiving and a Military Academy  

    By bps, December 12, 2002
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    • Austin
    • December 12, 2002

46. google io - skydivers jump into SF with google glass  

    By hermosabeach, June 27, 2012
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    • airtwardo
    • June 28, 2012

47. got my first rig!!!  

    By thrillstalker, June 6, 2010
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    • GaVak
    • June 9, 2010

48. Aftermath of latest big way  

    By shotat, January 12, 2004
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    • michaelflying
    • January 13, 2004

49. best place to get gear  

    By gerryfuss, February 6, 2004
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    • RyanofOZ
    • February 9, 2004

50. Cost of Broken Pelvis/Neck fusion  

    By slug, February 4, 2004
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    • aerialcameraman
    • February 7, 2004

51. Ever feel like a real dumbass?  

    By sssbc99, September 22, 2003
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    • gremlin
    • September 25, 2003

52. Russian paratroopers  

    By brenthutch, September 6, 2019
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    • Deimian
    • September 9, 2019

53. Met another skydiver at new job!  

    By somethinelse, February 21, 2004
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    • dgskydive
    • February 27, 2004

54. USPA meeting minutes  

    By skydivingchad, April 10, 2008
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    • NWFlyer
    • May 9, 2008

55. Cypres Check Results  

    By Harksaw, November 18, 2003
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    • diablopilot
    • November 19, 2003

56. Nice  

    By Backintothesky, August 29, 2013
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    • skydiverbry
    • August 30, 2013

57. Books on skydiving/wind tunnel flying  

    By SCole, August 29, 2022
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    • SCole
    • September 1, 2022

58. 2nd cutaway  

    By jdfreefly, April 9, 2003
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    • BoobieCootie
    • April 9, 2003

59. best skydiving/BASE videos...   1 2

    By freeheelbillie, March 5, 2009
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    • Mazz
    • March 10, 2009

60. Dive the plan……except  

    By dthames, January 17, 2013
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    • dthames
    • January 17, 2013

61. Are tandem cutaways less likely than high perf canopy  

    By gregpso, June 25, 2008
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    • skydived19006
    • June 30, 2008

62. Triple digits  

    By StoppieJoe, October 23, 2018
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    • StoppieJoe
    • October 23, 2018

63. Skydive after pneumothorax  

    By Diogo Eiriz, February 27, 2019
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    • Justincblount
    • February 27, 2019

64. Training Gap-related questions  

    By GrayAnderson, October 2, 2014
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    • cjsgrlsx3
    • October 13, 2014

65. I hate waiting  

    By daniel52587, December 27, 2006
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    • joblades
    • December 30, 2006

66. Officail: I am the biggest whuffo!  

    By trab1925, February 10, 2006
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    • trab1925
    • February 12, 2006

67. Is it cool just to hang out?  

    By jumpinmunky, December 10, 2003
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    • testpilot
    • December 12, 2003

68. Finally got AFF L1 in the books!  

    By spezticle, October 5, 2016
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    • Hendo
    • October 6, 2016

69. in 2-way (or 4-way) is it up to the divers who are higher to come down to the lower jumpers?  

    By mixedup, October 25, 2011
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    • captain_stan
    • October 26, 2011

70. A License  

    By tmarine253, January 10, 2011
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    • Scrumpot
    • January 13, 2011

71. Another bad demo  

    By skywade, September 18, 2008
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    • Tuna-Salad
    • September 19, 2008

72. Tell your BAD experiences about rigs as carryon..  

    By BMFin, November 22, 2003
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    • weegegirl
    • November 25, 2003

73. Still Grounded (kinda long)  

    By FliegendeWolf, May 6, 2004
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    • packerboy
    • May 14, 2004

74. Lineover  

    By bluewaterstream, December 9, 2003
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    • captainpooby
    • December 11, 2003

75. So i got my new canopy....  

    By millertime24, October 17, 2008
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    • millertime24
    • October 20, 2008

76. Jobs at USPA HQ  

    By 3331, December 20, 2022
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    • 3331
    • December 20, 2022

77. scary openings  

    By yim666, August 14, 2006
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    • yim666
    • August 15, 2006

78. canopy speed  

    By ailithir, July 25, 2008
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    • champu
    • July 28, 2008

79. should i worry about my tandem????  

    By humblegod, August 8, 2010
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    • crotalus01
    • August 9, 2010

80. Launching a Hybrid  

    By flyhi, June 14, 2006
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    • gemini
    • June 15, 2006

81. Injury / Disability Insurance for Skydiving  

    By bamber, November 11, 2017
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    • gowlerk
    • November 12, 2017

82. want to start jumping  

    By mrodgers8181, July 15, 2005
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    • lowie
    • July 18, 2005

83. COLLEGIATES NEED HELP ASAP  

    By thrillseek, December 8, 2002
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    • Watcher
    • December 10, 2002

84. Uni Club - How did you get gear?   1 2

    By udder, February 28, 2006
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    • brabzzz
    • March 5, 2006

85. [N][N][N][N]Newbie Forum![N][N][N][N]  

    By Groundbound, March 27, 2005
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    • Squeak
    • March 29, 2005

86. He's bona fide.  

    By covey, April 15, 2003
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    • beemertec
    • April 16, 2003

87. Female vs. Male Elderly Tandems  

    By TiaDanger, September 13, 2010
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    • NewGuy2005
    • September 15, 2010

88. Question: About Still-Air Jumping (Helicoptor, Balloon)  

    By Kramer, August 1, 2003
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    • chuteless
    • August 2, 2003

89. "A" 50,000  

    By SARLDO, November 29, 2006
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    • idlewild70
    • December 1, 2006

90. Easily airline-accessible DZs  

    By jrh, November 21, 2011
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    • jackwallace
    • November 21, 2011

91. Sunday Agreement  

    By jeremyneas, October 9, 2003
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    • Fast
    • October 9, 2003

92. Greetings and licensing help.  

    By kevinp-19, January 20, 2013
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    • popsjumper
    • January 23, 2013

93. Different countries license/membership renewal info.  

    By Kimblair13, May 3, 2010
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    • RMK
    • May 10, 2010

94. First timer help please!  

    By divenewb, May 26, 2012
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    • rss_v
    • May 31, 2012

95. When do you post that name.  

    By jdpml, August 25, 2014
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    • gowlerk
    • August 25, 2014

96. Kayak Jump  

    By heavydude, March 6, 2008
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    • Heatmiser
    • March 9, 2010

97. ? Locate Nick DiGiovanni (Nick DG)'s Post on USPA Awards?  

    By patworks, March 18, 2014
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    • airtwardo
    • March 20, 2014

98. 182 gear leg failure  

    By baronn, January 31, 2019
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    • baronn
    • February 7, 2019

99. AFF down... ABCD to go...  

    By flygirl719, April 10, 2006
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    • LisaH
    • April 15, 2006

100. How often do you jump  

     By lazyfrog, August 22, 2003
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     • Conquest150
     • August 25, 2003