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1. tandem halo  

   By treeman, November 6, 2004
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   • GQ_jumper
   • November 8, 2004

2. Oh! Oh! Oh!  

   By FlyingRhenquest, September 21, 2013
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   • Tink1717
   • September 21, 2013

3. Harness bruises, etc..  

   By ryan_d_sucks, August 23, 2006
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   • jurgencamps
   • August 24, 2006

4. Hard Touchdown, Gimped for a day or so.  

   By Tuna-Salad, December 9, 2008
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   • Shepp
   • December 9, 2008

5. I got my A!!!!!  

   By Brian425, June 27, 2004
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   • selbbub78
   • June 28, 2004

6. Return to the skies....  

   By funkymunky, August 20, 2003
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   • funkymunky
   • August 20, 2003

7. Newbie - Please help!! Sabre (1) 170 vrs PD 170???  

   By peregrine_1, November 3, 2009
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   • mrbiceps
   • November 4, 2009

8. chopped main descent rate  

   By browncow, April 23, 2007
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   • BillyVance
   • April 27, 2007

9. MC-4 Export  

   By alex_778, October 21, 2005
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   • LouDiamond
   • October 25, 2005

10. A different wing loading dilemma  

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

11. Get AFF in cold Ohio now, or wait and do in Brazil in Jan?  

    By AEsco48, November 2, 2010
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    • AEsco48
    • November 4, 2010

12. tandem vs aff  

    By moach1, November 27, 2006
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    • cjsgrlsx3
    • November 28, 2006

13. AFF/gear/forum/basic advice needed from experienced jumpers  

    By dropzonechaps, September 17, 2012
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    • scottd818
    • September 17, 2012

14. Preventing/fixing tangled canopy lines when you pull down one toggle....  

    By Namowal, June 22, 2012
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    • ParaHog
    • June 23, 2012

15. Freezing your face off  

    By Maggotry, February 27, 2005
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    • JohnRich
    • February 28, 2005

16. BC in Missouri!  

    By sducoach, June 16, 2004
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    • sducoach
    • June 28, 2004

17. Drop Zone Question  

    By MikeR34, June 10, 2009
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    • MikeR34
    • June 29, 2009

18. Tandem Factories advertising on DZ.com  

    By Unstable, November 27, 2007
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    • turtlespeed
    • December 1, 2007

19. Leo da Vinci or someone else?  

    By fruitmedley, July 12, 2006
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    • airtimebabe24
    • July 13, 2006

20. Finding a DZ for my daughter  

    By shannick08, June 30, 2011
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    • Ron
    • July 1, 2011

21. Life Insurance.  

    By R1DOC, June 27, 2009
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    • sxc
    • June 29, 2009

22. demo canopies et WFFC 2006  

    By frenchcloud, May 25, 2006
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    • skinnyshrek
    • May 25, 2006

23. What does "step-through" mean? ----> packing related  

    By autoset, April 25, 2007
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    • Booster_MPS
    • April 26, 2007

24. Getting back in  

    By Randallnsaudi, April 18, 2006
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    • Randallnsaudi
    • April 19, 2006

25. Tandem at WFFC?  

    By twoextreem, July 14, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • July 21, 2003

26. Just saw new Transfomers in IMAX 3D - Wingsuits = :D  

    By alp27, June 30, 2011
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    • mrubin
    • June 30, 2011

27. Just got my A license...what do I do now?  

    By aatif96, June 20, 2012
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    • dthames
    • June 20, 2012

28. Boogie or busy dropzone  

    By theplummeter, June 29, 2011
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    • Andy9o8
    • June 30, 2011

29. My 1000th today  

    By Decodiver, August 26, 2010
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    • Granimal
    • August 27, 2010

30. Missing the point...???  

    By skymynci, January 12, 2007
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    • obelixtim
    • January 13, 2007

31. Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk  

    By skygirlboston, January 16, 2006
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    • Dougiefresh
    • January 17, 2006

32. Well, winter should soon draw to a close, which is good...  

    By grue, February 26, 2005
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    • RedassSkychic
    • February 27, 2005

33. Skydive DeLand Swoop Competition Photos 12/13/2003  

    By goodvibesjumper, December 14, 2003
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • December 15, 2003

34. traveling with gear  

    By keithbar, December 4, 2008
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    • Glandu
    • December 5, 2008

35. Young skydiver  

    By marektachyon, October 4, 2012
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    • shorehambeach
    • June 9, 2014

36. Skydiving porn flick  

    By PalleNygren, December 4, 2008
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    • denete
    • December 5, 2008

37. First jump.....  

    By GrendelKhan, October 13, 2005
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    • GrendelKhan
    • October 24, 2005

38. USPA Board Plans Summer Meeting  

    By 3331, June 21, 2010
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    • theonlyski
    • June 26, 2010

39. static line two years ago..tandem next week....  

    By mxaexm, June 25, 2009
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    • Andy9o8
    • June 26, 2009

40. Exits-plane vs. tunnel  

    By MomDaBomb, November 29, 2007
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    • billvon
    • November 30, 2007

41. Thank you to everyone  

    By HookItLow, January 12, 2007
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    • sangiro
    • January 12, 2007

42. DIY  

    By WooHoo, May 24, 2006
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    • darkwing
    • May 25, 2006

43. First Cutaway. Beer!  

    By HeatherB, March 25, 2003
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    • Skylark
    • March 25, 2003

44. Bad weather sucks  

    By fmmobley, February 24, 2006
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    • Capt36
    • March 3, 2006

45. I GOT MY "A" LICENSE!!!  

    By Ketia0, August 23, 2009
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    • twodarhythm
    • August 24, 2009

46. A team of skydiving Elvis impersonators?!  

    By Guru312, June 25, 2004
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    • Zenister
    • June 25, 2004

47. Inexplicable minor hand injury  

    By rob, May 16, 2004
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    • Skyrose7
    • May 19, 2004

48. 10 YR Weekend!! (RESERVE)  

    By jmpnkramer, May 5, 2003
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    • jmpnkramer
    • May 5, 2003

49. Canopy high speed stall  

    By Sabrekakkonen, January 2, 2017
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    • pchapman
    • January 4, 2017

50. Fluid Wings  

    By Anachronist, May 27, 2015
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    • westonisbeston
    • June 10, 2015

51. Swimming Goggles for Skydiving  

    By rickjump1, June 29, 2005
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    • rickjump1
    • June 29, 2005

52. Who Let the Dawgs out?  

    By jumpinjackflash, March 14, 2004
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    • jumpinjackflash
    • March 15, 2004

53. Over 100 free VIDEOS to download from Joe Jennings!  

    By skydiverek, February 12, 2004
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    • pilotdave
    • February 14, 2004

54. Info about SDG incident?  

    By The_Don, June 28, 2011
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    • Squeak
    • June 29, 2011

55. What a day!!!!!  

    By jwilkinson, January 23, 2011
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    • Gene03
    • January 24, 2011

56. Broken finger stupid mistake  

    By BaronVonBoll, August 21, 2009
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    • virgin-burner
    • August 24, 2009

57. "Skydive terror" - TV reporter tumbles on AFF  

    By DannHuff, November 29, 2007
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    • BIGUN
    • November 29, 2007

58. Got it!  

    By cjsgrlsx3, August 6, 2007
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    • SARLDO
    • August 7, 2007

59. PARAPELEGIC TANDEMS  

    By RodmACK, March 10, 2004
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    • Scottyb
    • March 15, 2004

60. New pics, including BIG hybrid  

    By jdhill, June 16, 2003
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    • gemini
    • June 18, 2003

61. home made track suit  

    By Maksimsf, September 11, 2012
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    • Shredex
    • September 13, 2012

62. heli jump  

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

63. Skydiving Magazine and the US Postal System  

    By freakyrat, May 28, 2005
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    • freakyrat
    • June 29, 2005

64. Going to a new DZ on Student Status..  

    By Thanatos340, October 14, 2003
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    • cliff
    • October 16, 2003

65. Aerodyne Senei  

    By superjim, August 21, 2009
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • August 23, 2009

66. Drop zone  

    By rakish2000, June 24, 2009
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    • GLIDEANGLE
    • June 25, 2009

67. Skydiving travel nurses  

    By gunsmokex, December 25, 2016
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    • AlanS
    • December 26, 2016

68. Organising balloon jump  

    By flyingwallop, February 17, 2016
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    • JackJ
    • February 19, 2016

69. Can someone explain wing loading?  

    By dweeb, October 4, 2006
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    • riggerrob
    • October 5, 2006

70. Emergency Procedures question  

    By Skykat108, January 14, 2006
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    • GravityGirl
    • January 15, 2006

71. Firsts this weekend.  

    By Will_Evo, June 22, 2009
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    • NiteQwill
    • June 24, 2009

72. Designated Landing Areas (not swooping related)  

    By freeflymickey, June 9, 2008
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    • iluvtofly
    • June 10, 2008

73. First rig, first pack job, first jump of season...  

    By reinhart36, February 28, 2007
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    • reinhart36
    • March 1, 2007

74. my first skydive  

    By clintonradloff, March 11, 2006
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    • tigra
    • April 16, 2006

75. C-182  

    By atsaubrey, December 5, 2005
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    • Lindsey
    • December 6, 2005

76. Aerodyne Icon harness sizing  

    By Bud_T, December 27, 2017
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    • jacobdouglastx
    • August 28, 2019

77. Why Static Line over IAD?  

    By MrBrant, December 3, 2005
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    • karenmeal
    • December 6, 2005

78. looking for tips for relative work  

    By jettero, August 6, 2004
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    • jettero
    • August 8, 2004

79. World Skydiving Meet  

    By rapper4mpi, September 11, 2003
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    • askeru
    • September 17, 2003

80. First time tandem jump.......wedding?  

    By Vincent99, December 5, 2005
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    • pjchis
    • December 6, 2005

81. First Solo  

    By Tailgate, December 1, 2003
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    • sdgregory
    • December 13, 2003

82. Help identify Jumpsuit manufacturer?  

    By jlmiracle, October 9, 2018
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    • jlmiracle
    • October 10, 2018

83. Is "blade running" still around... downhill skiing with chutes?  

    By EPX, April 2, 2007
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    • steve1
    • April 20, 2007

84. Breakdancing in a wind tunnel!!!!!!!!!  

    By sky-pimp, January 14, 2006
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    • Vertifly
    • January 15, 2006

85. Skydiving and the body  

    By bkoch, April 6, 2005
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    • sirenoremac
    • April 7, 2005

86. Will we skydive like that soon?  

    By CoolBeans, July 18, 2020
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    • neilmck
    • August 19, 2020

87. Hand Cams Not Just for Tandems  

    By efs4ever, November 24, 2007
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    • sid
    • November 27, 2007

88. Question about BPA jump numbers in 2005?  

    By Adriandavies, February 22, 2006
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    • skykittykat
    • March 2, 2006

89. For those involved with collegiate skydiving clubs..  

    By Psychonaut, April 6, 2011
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    • cbrown1311
    • April 9, 2011

90. MURDER AT THE DZ. rig tampering results in 30 year sentence  

    By paraSD, October 22, 2010
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    • ijinak
    • October 26, 2010

91. Wind tunnel time?  

    By kamih, September 17, 2004
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    • nigel99
    • September 20, 2004

92. Gear help for Ukrainian instructors!!  

    By chuckakers, March 16, 2022
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    • wmw999
    • May 1, 2022

93. Good call, DZ Daddy  

    By chuckakers, August 16, 2009
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    • mrbiceps
    • August 21, 2009

94. Skydiving is for Wimps -- Press Clips  

    By quade, July 16, 2003
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    • softnotes
    • July 18, 2003

95. To sell or not to sell?  

    By surfbum5412, February 2, 2009
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    • surfbum5412
    • February 4, 2009

96. Glider Jumps  

    By Fleahop, May 18, 2006
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    • cocheese
    • May 24, 2006

97. How long to ride a Spinetto?  

    By jsaxton, October 22, 2005
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    • Hooknswoop
    • October 22, 2005

98. Louisiana Drop Zones?  

    By exitsfunnel, December 12, 2003
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    • exitsfunnel
    • December 13, 2003

99. Blind Spots  

    By winsor, August 2, 2007
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    • davadikian
    • August 3, 2007

100. Vmag helmet mount  

     By Elpnor, January 23, 2020
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     • tabouare
     • January 24, 2020