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1. Round round round round  

   By dragon2, March 16, 2008
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   • flypunk
   • March 20, 2008

2. crazy stories from pilots  

   By arai, April 21, 2006
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   • airtwardo
   • April 22, 2006

3. RW-3, only 2 rigs  

   By skydiverek, March 22, 2013
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   • ShotterMG
   • March 23, 2013

4. Insurance Inputs required for AFF  

   By Uttamdang, March 4, 2018
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   • Pit76
   • March 8, 2018

5. Problem with glasses!  

   By w4p2, July 11, 2003
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   • w4p2
   • July 12, 2003

6. Oh Shit There I was.........  

   By jumperconway, November 16, 2003
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   • Brains
   • November 20, 2003

7. Do you jump with a...  

   By huka551, June 28, 2005
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   • Skypilot
   • June 30, 2005

8. Q: about an-28  

   By DoZ3r, June 5, 2008
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   • skydived19006
   • June 6, 2008

9. Lost arch  

   By d123, September 14, 2006
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   • d123
   • September 16, 2006

10. Stratos Documentary  

    By ChuckMartin, October 15, 2013
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    • DrDom
    • October 15, 2013

11. PC in tow...Yep, I'm still a dumbass  

    By lippy, May 6, 2009
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    • JohnDeere
    • May 7, 2009

12. Are any of you sponsored by your work to help you skydive?  

    By highfly, October 25, 2005
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    • skybytch
    • October 26, 2005

13. Air Planes and Jumpers  

    By valcore, September 24, 2006
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    • DougH
    • September 26, 2006

14. Katana baby...  

    By shropshire, July 27, 2008
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    • shropshire
    • July 28, 2008

15. Post surgical wait time for jumping  

    By theplummeter, September 23, 2011
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    • theplummeter
    • September 25, 2011

16. Sign th petition to help DZ Teuge in the Netherland s to survive!!  

    By CaTo, July 12, 2017
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    • CountZero23
    • August 9, 2017

17. Skydive Miami?  

    By Squeak, March 15, 2004
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    • Stacy
    • March 16, 2004

18. Daft question (hey shoot me)  

    By shropshire, April 6, 2011
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    • billvon
    • April 8, 2011

19. newby question on wing loading  

    By jrcolo, February 26, 2008
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    • davelepka
    • February 27, 2008

20. Getting to Elsinore  

    By traceomac, January 13, 2015
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    • NWFlyer
    • January 13, 2015

21. butterflies  

    By BaronVonBoll, October 5, 2008
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    • npgraphicdesign
    • October 14, 2008

22. A different wing loading dilemma  

    By Falcon7Zero, December 11, 2012
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    • davelepka
    • December 12, 2012

23. Paralog on Linux  

    By fudd, January 30, 2004
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    • grue
    • April 11, 2006

24. ***USPA ELECTION VOTING OPENS TOMORROW**  

    By MT_Reg_Dir, September 30, 2015
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    • 3331
    • October 1, 2015

25. dz advertising  

    By skyboyblue, January 17, 2003
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    • Krip
    • April 27, 2013

26. Having fun with slow motion  

    By jeb, April 29, 2011
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    • PhreeZone
    • May 2, 2011

27. Random fly  

    By thezephr, September 11, 2005
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    • LussyPover
    • September 15, 2005

28. Franklin TN DZ?  

    By aeronut, December 17, 2011
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    • aeronut
    • December 18, 2011

29. too much  

    By pojj, August 8, 2009
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    • twistedspark
    • August 11, 2009

30. Strong pilot chute throws..  

    By EXTremeWade, November 13, 2008
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    • topper
    • November 14, 2008

31. Interesting video of a small plane crash.  

    By Divalent, December 11, 2012
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    • theplummeter
    • December 12, 2012

32. The last 10ft.....in my head.  

    By shah269, November 13, 2009
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    • kmills0705
    • November 17, 2009

33. High School Senior Projects  

    By Casch, January 29, 2003
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    • pamrussell
    • January 30, 2003

34. Cover of Feb Parachutist  

    By DBCOOPER, January 26, 2003
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    • jumperconway
    • January 28, 2003

35. the worst site  

    By chuteless, January 5, 2006
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    • xpug
    • January 11, 2006

36. fall rate  

    By boyczech, April 29, 2012
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    • Abedy
    • April 30, 2012

37. Detroit Sectional VFR Chart (SDET)?  

    By BillyVance, August 20, 2004
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    • tombuch
    • August 21, 2004

38. Felix's Leap of Faith painting  

    By steveorino, November 12, 2012
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    • TriGirl
    • November 13, 2012

39. Cross country Canopy flight  

    By Tailgate, September 11, 2003
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    • Squeak
    • September 12, 2003

40. A Poem  

    By skipro101, April 23, 2004
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    • skipro101
    • April 26, 2004

41. Found Some Old Pics  

    By dvdcoon, February 16, 2011
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    • CazmoDee
    • February 18, 2011

42. Dayum! Ya gotta love some of the people in this sport!  

    By diablopilot, March 24, 2004
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    • pccoder
    • March 25, 2004

43. MT Prop  

    By baronn, December 16, 2016
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    • Ron
    • December 18, 2016

44. Gravity Devils Skydiving Exhibition Team  

    By SouthernJumper, June 30, 2008
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    • Governor
    • July 12, 2008

45. Job chance..or no chance  

    By Longbow1415, January 18, 2013
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    • TheDoctor2608
    • January 18, 2013

46. First self induced line twists....  

    By mitsuman, December 16, 2008
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    • ghost47
    • December 17, 2008

47. not sure what to title this  

    By Squeak, December 9, 2002
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    • Squeak
    • December 9, 2002

48. 1 Year Skydiving Anniversary  

    By FlyingRhenquest, July 8, 2013
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    • unkulunkulu
    • July 9, 2013

49. A little help?  

    By Tanvan, July 31, 2006
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    • theonlyski
    • July 5, 2010

50. Flag jump question  

    By SkyMako, February 29, 2016
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    • gunpaq
    • March 2, 2016

51. any one know how to exit a raft from a caravan?  

    By medusa, November 2, 2004
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    • ZoneRat
    • November 4, 2004

52. Wing loading question..  

    By Tuna-Salad, April 2, 2009
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    • AggieDave
    • April 3, 2009

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

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

54. dropzone  

    By tvo7, December 23, 2005
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    • packerboy
    • December 26, 2005

55. Turning?  

    By aidanjames1, April 6, 2013
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    • FlyingRhenquest
    • April 7, 2013

56. Timing or Trim?   1 2

    By ladyhawke, October 3, 2007
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    • ladyhawke
    • October 4, 2007

57. Are coaches Legit?  

    By jhh166, September 9, 2011
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    • skydave114
    • September 9, 2011

58. DeLand Majik -- Press Clips  

    By quade, February 28, 2003
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    • AggieDave
    • February 28, 2003

59. New York: planning to attend a skydiving school, looking for a partner in crime  

    By vrogov, March 23, 2011
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    • jrjny
    • July 22, 2011

60. Classic Skydiving Gear  

    By frawley308, October 20, 2005
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    • rasmack
    • October 22, 2005

61. Container lock vs. pilot chute in tow  

    By Jessica, January 2, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • January 3, 2003

62. really neat little video clip  

    By sid, May 21, 2003
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    • Iflyme
    • May 26, 2003

63. PULL!!!!!!!  

    By Pitbull83, September 25, 2005
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    • Andy9o8
    • September 26, 2005

64. DB Cooper  

    By velocityphoto, March 26, 2008
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    • BillyVance
    • March 26, 2008

65. My attempt at a general explanation of waivers  

    By lawrocket, September 8, 2006
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    • Airman1270
    • September 11, 2006

66. Freefall Progression help for Newbie  

    By scholarkyle, March 10, 2009
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    • JohnMitchell
    • March 12, 2009

67. gear dying........  

    By sarge57, April 7, 2003
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    • betzilla
    • April 7, 2003

68. possible 300-way completion..text message  

    By arlo, December 12, 2002
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    • flyangel2
    • December 12, 2002

69. take the first 3 classes then will i be ok with  

    By danny2485, February 15, 2009
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    • kelpdiver
    • February 17, 2009

70. Ow.  

    By CornishChris, May 4, 2003
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    • DYEVOUT
    • May 6, 2003

71. Interesting read (new dropzone issues)  

    By Rdutch, September 10, 2006
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • September 11, 2006

72. Skydive Radio #184 with Matt Kuikman of Canopies for Kids is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, January 31, 2013
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    • potatoman
    • January 31, 2013

73. found a willing balloon pilot....  

    By skydvr69, October 28, 2006
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    • Sockpuppet
    • October 29, 2006

74. Basic parachute mechanics  

    By waltersobchak12, October 8, 2013
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    • DrDom
    • October 8, 2013

75. Where to go for wind reports  

    By jrmrangers, March 30, 2011
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    • Skydivesg
    • April 1, 2011

76. Jumping with a vinyl banner?  

    By npgraphicdesign, May 1, 2009
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    • chileman
    • May 3, 2009

77. Trading a rig  

    By theplummeter, August 3, 2018
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    • theplummeter
    • August 6, 2018

78. £ Vs $  

    By fungi3001, May 7, 2003
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    • skytash
    • May 8, 2003

79. Skytruck  

    By Squeak, May 6, 2012
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    • JohnMitchell
    • May 8, 2012

80. Glider pilot joins our ranks  

    By Rover, August 1, 2014
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    • MrGrumpie
    • August 2, 2014

81. Stand-by Jump tickets for DZ help  

    By DJL, April 25, 2016
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    • CarlJoos
    • April 26, 2016

82. Stretching  

    By incode, September 8, 2005
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    • airborne_gary
    • September 9, 2005

83. Pie Award Faces  

    By ltdiver, August 28, 2006
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    • stratostar
    • July 28, 2007

84. total newb please help  

    By biggiepow, January 12, 2008
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    • slobuzzard
    • January 14, 2008

85. New Canopy WOOHOO  

    By jkwon, April 29, 2004
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    • jkwon
    • May 3, 2004

86. Being Non-Current  

    By somethinelse, October 6, 2006
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    • somethinelse
    • October 13, 2006

87. how many skydivers in the world?  

    By saming, April 17, 2004
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    • Andrewwhyte
    • April 19, 2004

88. Used Racer&Raven II(1992) . . . is it safe?  

    By Bodhisattva420, December 23, 2009
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • December 23, 2009

89. How to deal with a spouse starting AFF?  

    By cderham, September 28, 2009
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    • Baksteen
    • September 29, 2009

90. flying circuit in 1/2 brakes  

    By mixedup, August 2, 2011
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    • riggerrob
    • August 3, 2011

91. 7 chute cutaway?  

    By dkf1979, December 31, 2003
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    • Adriandavies
    • December 31, 2003

92. Problems with airport security personnel?  

    By bastichu, February 5, 2006
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    • gemini
    • February 6, 2006

93. Riggers BASE jumping - a comment  

    By pchapman, December 28, 2004
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    • TomAiello
    • January 1, 2005

94. question on main repack  

    By djta0707, August 1, 2008
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    • SansSuit
    • August 4, 2008

95. What to do with old Parachutist and Skydiving magazines?  

    By ksjumper, May 3, 2006
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • May 6, 2006

96. Which freefall exit should I choose?  

    By clemsonbelle425, March 29, 2011
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • April 3, 2011

97. Shoulder Problems  

    By apollard24, February 16, 2006
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • February 23, 2006

98. Jimmy Haliday's new movie  

    By schechter, July 25, 2004
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    • INSANEDADDY
    • July 27, 2004

99. participant data  

    By cze02, December 3, 2003
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    • velo90
    • December 4, 2003

100. Purchasing a used Rig Online-  

     By jatofau, January 26, 2005
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     • tfelber
     • February 3, 2005