General Skydiving Discussions

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1. Newbie question: Can you jump at any drop zone?  

   By Conundrum, November 5, 2003
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   • jumpinfarmer
   • November 6, 2003

2. Newbie questions  

   By GrendelKhan, September 26, 2005
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   • AggieDave
   • September 26, 2005

3. Newbie Questions - Airport travel, etc.  

   By KollegeKay, November 16, 2011
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   • KollegeKay
   • November 18, 2011

4. Newbie Questions . . .  

   By SkyPainter, June 16, 2008
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   • LongWayToFall
   • June 17, 2008

5. Newbie questions about streamer.   1 2

   By d123, September 29, 2006
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   • tbrown
   • October 2, 2006

6. Newbie questions: stability, WL, etc.  

   By KevinP, November 20, 2010
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   • KevinP
   • November 24, 2010

7. newbie really struggling with fear/terror   1 2 3

   By Marc_B, August 6, 2018
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   • ChrisD2.0
   • November 8, 2018

8. NEWBIE seeks advice  

   By Bigjakesrq, July 17, 2009
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   • GLIDEANGLE
   • July 17, 2009

9. Newbie skydiver Frustrated   1 2

   By newbieforever, February 2, 2006
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   • Eule
   • February 10, 2006

10. Newbie Skydiving Books  

    By Nickkk, April 3, 2005
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    • algboy
    • April 5, 2005

11. Newbie Sucky Exits   1 2

    By sum1mom, June 29, 2004
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    • lowie
    • July 5, 2004

12. Newbie to Skydiving  

    By dzdummie, June 16, 2004
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    • dzdummie
    • June 16, 2004

13. Newbie to Skydiving with many many questions...  

    By wahberee, January 5, 2004
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    • tombuch
    • January 6, 2004

14. Newbie Unintentional Spin Question  

    By skrovi, January 17, 2006
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    • kschilk
    • January 25, 2006

15. Newbie Vids  

    By CerealKilla, February 14, 2004
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    • shunkka
    • February 14, 2004

16. Newbie w/ Injury  

    By gijosephine, July 13, 2013
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    • bigorangemd
    • July 15, 2013

17. Newbie wants to know what to log?  

    By fmmobley, May 27, 2005
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    • popsjumper
    • June 3, 2005

18. Newbie with a newbie question.  

    By Jodans, June 14, 2006
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    • AndrewKarnowski
    • June 15, 2006

19. Newbie with a question  

    By jazzman318, September 2, 2007
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    • Gato
    • September 3, 2007

20. Newbie with LOTS of Questions  

    By Texas_Diver, August 16, 2005
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    • Texas_Diver
    • August 17, 2005

21. Newbie with some issues-Help  

    By JoriT, April 29, 2003
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    • JeffGordon
    • April 30, 2003

22. Newbie without a first jump...  

    By Riftcloud, November 10, 2004
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • November 11, 2004

23. Newbie wondering if skydiving is for me   1 2

    By DKane, March 30, 2013
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    • accur8shot
    • April 1, 2013

24. Newbie working at a DZ overseas  

    By nael, May 13, 2004
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    • Chrisky
    • May 14, 2004

25. Newbie, not yet licensed, off-season - dealing with fear   1 2

    By crazydaisy315, December 4, 2015
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    • Hollywood5581
    • January 19, 2016

26. Newbie, trying to get my head into the right place.  

    By Eule, July 13, 2005
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    • TKATC
    • July 17, 2005

27. Newbie... question  

    By ttoy, July 25, 2007
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    • TShearer
    • July 27, 2007

28. Newbie( first tandem wtf???)  

    By Sparta_Prague, March 25, 2004
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    • Andrewwhyte
    • March 29, 2004

29. newbie(ish) needs some advice after dislocation!  

    By davvy, May 13, 2005
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    • GeorgeOrwell
    • May 20, 2005

30. Newbies and choking   1 2

    By darrenspooner, August 10, 2004
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    • piisfish
    • August 11, 2004

31. Newbies, Enthusiasts, Old Timer, Fanatic  

    By rehmwa, June 3, 2003
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    • rehmwa
    • June 3, 2003

32. Newbies: Do you pack your own rig?   1 2 3 4

    By flyinghonu, December 13, 2004
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    • dqpacker
    • January 10, 2005

33. newby question on wing loading  

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

34. Newcomer to the Sport!  

    By skylord, July 7, 2003
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    • skylord
    • July 14, 2003

35. Newest A  

    By GaryRay, July 5, 2007
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    • GaryRay
    • July 5, 2007

36. Newest Skygod   1 2

    By Sletzer, May 29, 2008
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    • aardvarkeater
    • June 10, 2008

37. Newest USPA Member!!  

    By Demian, June 25, 2003
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    • lummy
    • June 30, 2003

38. News clipping - Mid Air plane incident (Miami - TCAS activation)  

    By PhreeZone, December 6, 2007
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    • TomSpoon
    • December 9, 2007

39. News from Laughlin  

    By billvon, November 9, 2002
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    • ltdiver
    • November 9, 2002

40. News from the 300-way - the day before  

    By billvon, December 7, 2002
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    • drenaline
    • December 8, 2002

41. News in Skyride case   1 2

    By billvon, February 4, 2009
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    • billvon
    • February 14, 2009

42. News of a tree landing...  

    By skyjumpenfool, June 2, 2010
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • June 2, 2010

43. News on the World Meet  

    By skypuppy, September 17, 2004
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    • RozeAY
    • September 18, 2004

44. NEWS RELEASE -- Upcoming 444+ Way World Record Attempt Announced (World Team 2011)  

    By mdrejhon, March 20, 2009
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    • cpoxon
    • March 20, 2009

45. News Reporting of Skydiving Accidents  

    By Boogers, April 22, 2014
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    • jonstark
    • April 25, 2014

46. News story on skydiving couple  

    By DSE, June 20, 2006
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    • beufus
    • June 26, 2006

47. News Story: "Experiencing the thrill of a lifetime"  

    By JohnRich, November 16, 2010
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    • airdvr
    • November 19, 2010

48. News Story: Jump For The Cure  

    By tombuch, June 8, 2009
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    • tombuch
    • June 8, 2009

49. News Update from the United States Parachute Association  

    By 3331, June 17, 2011
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    • 3331
    • June 17, 2011

50. News: "Local Man Celebrates 100th Birthday By Skydiving"  

    By JohnRich, March 21, 2011
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    • PiLFy
    • March 22, 2011

51. News: "Missing Parachutist Found"  

    By JohnRich, January 16, 2012
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    • Krip
    • January 17, 2012

52. News: Sky diver reaches for speed record   1 2

    By cpoxon, April 22, 2005
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    • adamUK
    • April 27, 2005

53. News: Taking A Memorial Plunge  

    By ChasingBlueSky, June 10, 2004
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    • rehmwa
    • June 10, 2004

54. News:Eloy approves wind tunnel permit  

    By ChasingBlueSky, June 1, 2004
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    • ChasingBlueSky
    • June 1, 2004

55. news? Skydiving Company Coming To Hillsboro  

    By IanHarrop, February 25, 2008
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    • mnealtx
    • May 28, 2008

56. Newspaper Article: Velocity Sports Builds Rig for Upcoming Space Jump  

    By adventurechick, June 9, 2010
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    • yoink
    • June 9, 2010

57. Newspaper Story  

    By BlueSBDeath, October 13, 2004
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    • justaflygirl
    • October 16, 2004

58. NEX sony cameras do you know them  

    By skills4drills, April 28, 2011
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    • Rugby82
    • April 28, 2011

59. Next AFF jump question  

    By dan_iv, January 7, 2005
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    • Avion
    • January 10, 2005

60. Next Casual Chat with Guest Omar Alhegenan! LIVE Wed Feb 14  

    By BrianSGermain, February 14, 2017
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    • BrianSGermain
    • February 14, 2017

61. next stop, the ground!!  

    By DustyP, August 2, 2006
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    • kkeenan
    • August 2, 2006

62. Next Time Pack Slider Down   1 2

    By flyhi, May 5, 2010
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    • anthonyfellows
    • May 15, 2010

63. NFL Stadium Demos  

    By John4455, January 5, 2004
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    • crutch
    • January 5, 2004

64. Nice  

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

65. Nice 4-Way iPhone App  

    By ministef, January 8, 2012
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    • tevch
    • June 25, 2014

66. Nice article on skydiving  

    By kallend, September 10, 2007
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    • flypunk
    • September 11, 2007

67. Nice CNN video of a demo  

    By SoCalJumper, February 10, 2014
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    • SoCalJumper
    • February 11, 2014

68. Nice CRW Photo  

    By kkeenan, August 16, 2010
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    • skymama
    • August 17, 2010

69. Nice documentory  

    By brenthutch, May 8, 2012
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    • Abedy
    • May 8, 2012

70. Nice Freefall Commercial - Droid  

    By kkeenan, November 10, 2014
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    • kkeenan
    • November 10, 2014

71. Nice Joe Kittinger fotage  

    By georgechurchill, April 30, 2006
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    • homer
    • May 1, 2006

72. Nice landing at Go Vertical's Innhopp  

    By alge, August 8, 2009
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    • skydiverbry
    • August 8, 2009

73. nice pic from Africa   1 2

    By aerialfx, July 18, 2006
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    • skytash
    • November 12, 2006

74. Nice Sunset Canopy Shot From LP  

    By sdctlc, August 9, 2004
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    • dreamsville
    • August 10, 2004

75. Nice tandem story  

    By skybytch, April 18, 2009
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    • NWFlyer
    • April 20, 2009

76. Nice Time at The Farm  

    By Airman1270, August 16, 2004
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    • Airman1270
    • August 17, 2004

77. Nicely done demo  

    By DSE, October 8, 2010
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    • monkycndo
    • October 9, 2010

78. Nick DiGiovanni on Skydive Radio next week  

    By diverds, November 9, 2005
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    • airtwardo
    • November 10, 2005

79. Nick Gaucher passed away  

    By rustywardlow, April 28, 2005
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    • firstime
    • April 29, 2005

80. Night Canopy Crest  

    By gravity13, September 30, 2017
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    • Bob_Church
    • October 4, 2017

81. Night Cross Country?  

    By FlyingRhenquest, September 6, 2015
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    • Zlew
    • September 10, 2015

82. Night Helicopter Jumps  

    By JohnRich, October 2, 2007
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    • JohnRich
    • October 4, 2007

83. NIGHT Helicopter Jumps - Have you done one? PLEASE VOTE!   1 2 3

    By PWScottIV, July 16, 2011
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    • oldwomanc6
    • August 1, 2011

84. Night Jump   1 2

    By Tuna-Salad, November 19, 2008
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    • girthrockwel
    • November 23, 2008

85. Night Jump   1 2

    By JENNR8R, September 14, 2005
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    • mmacro
    • November 20, 2009

86. Night Jump Canopy  

    By John4455, June 18, 2003
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    • dragon2
    • June 24, 2003

87. Night jump Dec 31 @ Eloy  

    By orbitjunkie, February 19, 2004
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    • orbitjunkie
    • March 5, 2004

88. Night Jump Mission Complete  

    By robskydiv, July 12, 2003
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    • robskydiv
    • July 14, 2003

89. night jump prices....  

    By bunge, June 1, 2003
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    • masher
    • June 2, 2003

90. Night jump question  

    By Rstanley0312, June 1, 2012
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    • LouDiamond
    • June 2, 2012

91. night jump... what to expect ?  

    By jejejelle, October 4, 2003
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    • philly51
    • October 9, 2003

92. night jumpin  

    By D22369, June 4, 2003
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    • D22369
    • June 4, 2003

93. night jumping  

    By jitsoa33, March 28, 2003
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    • JeffGordon
    • March 28, 2003

94. NIGHT JUMPS  

    By Lastchance, June 2, 2007
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    • Lastchance
    • June 2, 2007

95. Night Jumps   1 2

    By arl120384, September 10, 2008
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    • Sletzer
    • September 16, 2008

96. Night Jumps  

    By huka551, March 27, 2005
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    • ernguru
    • March 29, 2005

97. Night Jumps   1 2

    By adventurechick, August 1, 2006
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    • SWATcop
    • August 4, 2006

98. night jumps  

    By zhark, January 27, 2005
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    • Tonto
    • January 31, 2005

99. Night jumps   1 2 3 4 5

    By HeatherB, February 17, 2003
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    • Ron
    • February 24, 2003

100. night jumps  

     By snafuhere, July 10, 2006
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     • ZigZagMarquis
     • July 14, 2006