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1. Tandem Freefall time Poll  

   By ChrisL, June 13, 2004
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   • tspillers
   • June 16, 2004

2. Skydiver featured in local magazine article  

   By JohnRich, November 1, 2011
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   • flyangel2
   • November 3, 2011

3. Skydiving terms and definitions...  

   By Ragnarok, August 12, 2005
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   • Amazon
   • August 21, 2005

4. Recently out of the Navy  

   By DeMedeiros, May 31, 2012
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   • matthewcline
   • June 1, 2012

5. Insta360 ONE X worth to buy????  

   By June333, July 25, 2019   

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   • June333
   • July 25, 2019

6. What happened to the brand C10H22 - Kerozen Origin  

   By Cherubim, August 31, 2023   

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   • drakkar
   • November 24, 2023

7. Tunnel coach in Orlando ?  

   By Purpurina, July 27, 2012
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   • Imanewdiver
   • November 1, 2012

8. Start AFF now or wait till spring?  

   By RumBum, August 22, 2005
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   • riddler
   • August 25, 2005

9. Customer Service: good and not so good  

   By yamtx73, July 23, 2006
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   • karenmeal
   • July 27, 2006

10. Old jumper wanting to get back into the sport  

    By Hunt_Joshua_G, August 22, 2008
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    • rfreddo
    • September 2, 2008

11. Jump 120  

    By TKruger, October 9, 2012
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    • TKruger
    • October 9, 2012

12. Video review  

    By CrazyIvan, November 25, 2002
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    • ChileRelleno
    • November 25, 2002

13. The Pefect Sky Diver "Profession"  

    By skyjumpenfool, March 15, 2008
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    • base_nz
    • March 17, 2008

14. Instructors: please give me your opinion  

    By mellow, May 31, 2009
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    • Sapphire
    • June 1, 2009

15. Riser strike  

    By yeyo, January 4, 2008
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    • jtval
    • January 4, 2008

16. Tension knots?  

    By autoset, February 3, 2007
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    • autoset
    • February 4, 2007

17. Looking for WFFC Video  

    By BigM, May 24, 2016
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    • BigM
    • May 27, 2016

18. Leg Cramps  

    By RevvyAiny, September 27, 2011
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    • Andy9o8
    • September 28, 2011

19. IAF instructor weight - does it matter for the freefall?  

    By 8ypical, August 16, 2011
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    • ruleofpull
    • August 19, 2011

20. Jump #s: Load Hog with Only 3 Jumps Today!?!?!  

    By Gato, November 10, 2008
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    • grannyinthesky
    • November 12, 2008

21. Canopy stalling and recovery  

    By Vimes, February 17, 2004
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    • feuergnom
    • February 18, 2004

22. WFFC 2003 DVD  

    By rendezvous, November 10, 2003
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    • RevJim
    • November 11, 2003

23. Which requires crazier skills?  

    By funks, December 28, 2004
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    • ChileRelleno
    • December 29, 2004

24. speed anyone?  

    By illusioneer, August 6, 2007
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    • ChrisL
    • August 7, 2007

25. Packing Class  

    By samyueru, April 14, 2004
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    • Pendragon
    • April 15, 2004

26. 182 broken in La?  

    By 2fat2fly, March 10, 2006
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    • Lindsey
    • March 14, 2006

27. Skysurfing rules  

    By skeptik, August 15, 2004
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    • Brains
    • August 16, 2004

28. Norman Kent to Receive USPA Gold Medal  

    By 3331, September 8, 2007
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    • upndownshop
    • September 20, 2007

29. Return to Skydiving  

    By scroadload, January 6, 2007
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    • scroadload
    • September 8, 2007

30. Got my own gear!  

    By pfloyd, December 20, 2006
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    • pfloyd
    • December 21, 2006

31. Lex and Terry in the Morning  

    By rjoseph14k, April 25, 2005
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    • slotperfect
    • April 25, 2005

32. USF Skydiving club...Starting up  

    By JeffD, September 17, 2003
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    • edjackson
    • September 25, 2003

33. Question about working for a drop zone.  

    By scuba5k, March 5, 2007
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    • ChrisL
    • March 7, 2007

34. Help needed to make things clear  

    By LittleSkyWitch, August 12, 2003
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    • tictoc
    • August 12, 2003

35. Proper Raft-landing Technique  

    By skypuppy, March 30, 2003
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    • airtwardo
    • March 31, 2003

36. Suppliers  

    By Derhakenwendung, May 7, 2003
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    • trigger
    • May 8, 2003

37. Distance to DZ and cost of Gas  

    By sdctlc, June 8, 2008
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    • livendive
    • June 10, 2008

38. Thailand update #8  

    By billvon, February 3, 2004
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    • ltdiver
    • February 5, 2004

39. freeflier bellyflier?  

    By midwaychris, December 8, 2002
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    • midwaychris
    • December 8, 2002

40. Skydive Radio #214 07.06.15 - with Mike McGowan is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, July 6, 2015
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    • TriGirl
    • July 8, 2015

41. Jumping after shoulder dislocation  

    By mistercwood, April 4, 2013
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    • mistercwood
    • April 5, 2013

42. What a weekend.... “A” license & SCR  

    By GLIDEANGLE, July 25, 2007
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    • upndownshop
    • July 26, 2007

43. Skysurfing at the X games!!  

    By garrysnowden, April 4, 2003
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    • garrysnowden
    • April 8, 2003

44. Who's going to feezefest  

    By mattsplat, January 13, 2004
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    • LoudDan
    • January 14, 2004

45. How did I induce a line twist?  

    By Fireflyer, September 8, 2003
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    • Nullified
    • September 10, 2003

46. Hedge Fund manager bailout  

    By ar5000, January 14, 2009
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    • wrightskyguy
    • January 14, 2009

47. Commercial airlines can you carry on your rig  

    By Euroman, June 1, 2009
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    • brettski74
    • June 2, 2009

48. new clothing line  

    By zcohen13, June 7, 2016
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    • zcohen13
    • June 8, 2016

49. Landing a 3.8 sq/m chute!  

    By parapilot, August 16, 2004
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    • mccordia
    • August 17, 2004

50. oops...I took my hook knife on board the plane...twice.  

    By aka47, January 14, 2004
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    • dcgilbert
    • February 11, 2004

51. my busted shoulder.pt 2  

    By bennyoleary, January 23, 2009
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    • SStewart
    • January 25, 2009

52. Just 10 PEOPLE to prove me wrong!!  

    By bluestreak, April 22, 2004
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    • peacefuljeffrey
    • April 28, 2004

53. cutaways  

    By pojj, April 28, 2008
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    • pojj
    • May 1, 2008

54. The Fountain of Flight - Skydiving Short with Reno 911's Carlos Alazraqui  

    By rgaray, May 10, 2010
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    • rgaray
    • May 10, 2010

55. PFF (AFF) Question - Leg Control  

    By Chris-Ottawa, May 27, 2006
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    • mdrejhon
    • June 2, 2006

56. Holy poop on a stick...it opened!  

    By HorrorWriter, July 31, 2005
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    • airtwardo
    • August 1, 2005

57. What Canopy to Choose  

    By Reetah, September 28, 2003
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    • phonics1981
    • September 29, 2003

58. Balloon Jumps  

    By dsbbreck, April 20, 2004
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    • ripcords
    • April 25, 2004

59. novice looking for advice  

    By novice, January 26, 2004
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    • jsaxton
    • January 28, 2004

60. nomad skydivers  

    By wakey, March 29, 2011
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    • wakey
    • April 2, 2011

61. Last 727 in passenger service  

    By baronn, January 15, 2019
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    • flyhi
    • January 15, 2019

62. Stuffed sinus - AFF course  

    By antibac, April 26, 2011
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    • antibac
    • May 9, 2011

63. New and looking to get into the sport  

    By hook2001321, February 21, 2009
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    • slj678
    • February 24, 2009

64. Question about new rig!  

    By Radioshack, August 8, 2007
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    • riggerrob
    • August 14, 2007

65. Renewing license  

    By maxroper, January 27, 2016
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    • chuckakers
    • January 27, 2016

66. paralog - importing csv files  

    By The111, December 13, 2004
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    • ianmdrennan
    • December 13, 2004

67. AFF cancelled...bummer  

    By angrypeppers, September 8, 2006
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    • angrypeppers
    • September 11, 2006

68. Staying warm in the winter  

    By WhiteSteel, November 11, 2003
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    • vt1977
    • November 12, 2003

69. Traveling with a trad rack & rig  

    By bluewaterstream, June 27, 2005
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    • jman
    • June 28, 2005

70. 206 step help  

    By daytripper419, May 5, 2014
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    • riggerrob
    • May 10, 2014

71. AFF on Tuesday  

    By jump2live, August 6, 2010
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    • jump2live
    • August 7, 2010

72. information  

    By formerjumper, February 27, 2010
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    • NovaTTT
    • March 3, 2010

73. New(ish) A License Jumper is going to Germany!  

    By angle228, June 9, 2016
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    • Deimian
    • June 9, 2016

74. T-shirts in the uk?  

    By buba07, July 16, 2008
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    • latham
    • October 19, 2008

75. its an obsession  

    By pojj, April 24, 2008
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    • SPAWNmaster
    • April 25, 2008

76. Javelin J3 Safire2 145  

    By gianquittia, November 30, 2012
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    • dqpacker
    • November 30, 2012

77. Question: How did you become pro?  

    By newbiegirl, February 18, 2006
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    • jlkskycam
    • February 21, 2006

78. "Cheaper" or "More-Expensive" (per jump) to skydive somewhere that isn't your home DZ?  

    By Vertifly, November 15, 2003
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    • mr2mk1g
    • November 17, 2003

79. New to Skydiving  

    By andyc277, January 23, 2006
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    • MattFallsFast
    • January 26, 2006

80. Can anyone explain this opening?  

    By hackish, August 13, 2007
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    • hackish
    • August 14, 2007

81. Scott Miller  

    By iranianjumper, September 28, 2018
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    • September 28, 2018

82. Sky Boarding/Surfing  

    By FreeFallin247, November 20, 2007
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    • Brains
    • November 22, 2007

83. Purchasing a rig on DROPZONE!?!?!?!  

    By DHMonkey, June 3, 2007
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    • KCJumper
    • June 5, 2007

84. another great video clip  

    By sid, June 9, 2003
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    • Jib
    • June 9, 2003

85. Anyone from Indiana?  

    By alexs750, April 10, 2007
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    • Demar
    • April 12, 2007

86. Re: [selwynj] PD Factory Team X-Project Update 2  

    By ianmdrennan, January 21, 2009
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    • ianmdrennan
    • January 22, 2009

87. AAD Saves  

    By mofo554, October 6, 2003
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    • MuffDiver
    • October 6, 2003

88. Wind tunnel - fear of height?  

    By rainman, September 29, 2004
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    • rainman
    • October 1, 2004

89. Ever have a FB travel farther than the main?  

    By baronn, July 29, 2016
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    • Jon26
    • August 10, 2016

90. Freefly Pimp ???  

    By go4ski, January 18, 2005
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    • Kris
    • January 19, 2005

91. Why can we just all get along?  

    By AFFI, April 27, 2006
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    • airtwardo
    • April 30, 2006

92. Jump #'s  

    By SSGJOHNSON, April 24, 2006
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    • Hawkins121
    • April 25, 2006

93. Looking for videos  

    By rendezvous, January 15, 2003
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    • danvan
    • January 16, 2003

94. !!! our diver driver celebrated his 80th anniversary !!!  

    By timve, March 16, 2008
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    • ChrisL
    • March 20, 2008

95. USPAnationals.com ??  

    By PhreeZone, September 11, 2010
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    • PhreeZone
    • September 14, 2010

96. Tunnel Time before AFF ???  

    By bocabruce1, June 29, 2009
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    • stratostar
    • June 30, 2009

97. Confused on Joining USPA for A License?  

    By TheMan, June 6, 2014
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    • ridebmxbikes
    • June 6, 2014

98. The next big thing....?  

    By SkyAnt, May 12, 2004
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    • slotperfect
    • May 12, 2004

99. Has anyone else ever  

    By Leapinglizardto, July 28, 2008
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    • Leapinglizardto
    • July 29, 2008

100. Defending Psychoswooper  

     By Ladybug, March 25, 2005
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     • airtwardo
     • March 26, 2005