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1. Jetski skydive stunt  

   By nnowakow, June 11, 2006
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   • Flying-Wench
   • June 13, 2006

2. 100th jump and 38th B-day  

   By skyflychris, June 11, 2006
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   • SkyTango
   • June 13, 2006

3. Tieing the Slider  

   By NlghtJumper, June 12, 2006
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   • diablopilot
   • June 13, 2006

4. Skydive Elsinore VS Skydive San Diego  

   By FlyingJarhead, June 13, 2006
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   • FlyingJarhead
   • June 13, 2006

5. Skydiving & the flu  

   By kirrz, June 9, 2006
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   • kirrz
   • June 13, 2006

6. Barcelona DZ  

   By amavadia, June 12, 2006
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   • amavadia
   • June 12, 2006

7. JUMPING AFTER A BAD LANDING  

   By imthegerm, June 10, 2006
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   • burble
   • June 12, 2006

8. Malfunction canopy replace or not?  

   By DroptheMan04, June 11, 2006
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   • tbrown
   • June 12, 2006

9. Footwear with ankle support...   1 2

   By AEsco48, June 5, 2006
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   • Orange1
   • June 12, 2006

10. Jumpsuit Question  

    By FireMedicJumper, June 12, 2006
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    • AggieDave
    • June 12, 2006

11. static line jump question   1 2

    By freemis, May 15, 2006
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    • astor
    • June 12, 2006

12. A Few Questions  

    By Quake120, June 10, 2006
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    • DSE
    • June 12, 2006

13. simple question  

    By elias123, June 11, 2006
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    • elias123
    • June 12, 2006

14. License E & F?   1 2

    By DroptheMan04, June 7, 2006
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    • packerboy
    • June 11, 2006

15. freaky skydive dreams  

    By miss3sixty, June 11, 2006
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    • miss3sixty
    • June 11, 2006

16. Music that we think of before / after jumping  

    By dreamsville, June 11, 2006
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    • dreamsville
    • June 11, 2006

17. Jump good luck charms  

    By skydivamegan, June 11, 2006
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    • skydivamegan
    • June 11, 2006

18. Tradition of Pie Ceremony   1 2

    By RkyMtnHigh, June 6, 2006
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    • peckerhead
    • June 10, 2006

19. 1000th jump  

    By steveorino, June 5, 2006
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    • steveorino
    • June 10, 2006

20. Freefly LO and FREE coach jumps all weekend long 06.10th-11th at Snohomish, Wa  

    By Vectracide, June 10, 2006
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    • Vectracide
    • June 10, 2006

21. Safe landing room ???  

    By DickMcMahon, June 9, 2006
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    • FrogNog
    • June 10, 2006

22. 300th jump, load 13, 6/6/6  

    By Jill_UK, June 6, 2006
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    • mccurley
    • June 10, 2006

23. Confirmed Manufacturers attending SkyFest  

    By upndownshop, June 10, 2006
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    • upndownshop
    • June 10, 2006

24. Exercise Program(s)?  

    By Bill_K, June 9, 2006
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    • Bill_K
    • June 9, 2006

25. Wind Tunnel in Michigan  

    By Luchia, June 9, 2006
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    • Luchia
    • June 9, 2006

26. Wingsuits are so yesterday...   1 2

    By outlawphx, June 6, 2006
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    • pilotdave
    • June 9, 2006

27. What the fuck, people?   1 2

    By davelepka, June 2, 2006
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    • champu
    • June 9, 2006

28. Favorite one-liners or routine for tandem interviews.   1 2 3

    By weegegirl, October 17, 2005
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    • D.B.Cooper
    • June 8, 2006

29. Relax or tighten neck to minimize whip/strain on opening for bad neck?  

    By rj2163, June 8, 2006
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    • upndownshop
    • June 8, 2006

30. Collapsible Slider  

    By shropshire, June 8, 2006
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    • shropshire
    • June 8, 2006

31. Freefly Organizer Needed - Aug 25 - 27  

    By chuckakers, June 8, 2006
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    • Luminous
    • June 8, 2006

32. Best way to proceed when you get your gear stolen?  

    By TaylorC, June 6, 2006
    • 11 replies
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    • obelixtim
    • June 8, 2006

33. When a parachute opens in the airplane...   1 2

    By Skyliber, June 6, 2006
    • 32 replies
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    • Ugali
    • June 8, 2006

34. My new jumpship....  

    By piisfish, June 6, 2006
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    • Lastchance
    • June 7, 2006

35. How long did you wait...  

    By Skyliber, June 7, 2006
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    • MarkM
    • June 7, 2006

36. Lessons learned tips appreciated  

    By Broke, June 6, 2006
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    • Broke
    • June 7, 2006

37. Dumping when no JM's are around during AFF  

    By aegis, June 7, 2006
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    • aegis
    • June 7, 2006

38. Looking for 3 dealers that can help me  

    By TaylorC, June 6, 2006
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    • Broke
    • June 7, 2006

39. Call it a day after a cut away?   1 2

    By AEsco48, June 5, 2006
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • June 7, 2006

40. What would happen if without wear goggle?   1 2

    By FlyinDawg, June 4, 2006
    • 27 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • June 6, 2006

41. 1st Jump Questions  

    By LastBreath, June 3, 2006
    • 13 replies
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    • StreetScooby
    • June 6, 2006

42. Speeding up your fall rate  

    By Andy_Copland, June 4, 2006
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    • rehmwa
    • June 6, 2006

43. skydiving dvd's both learning and entertainment  

    By NewZealand, June 5, 2006
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    • NlghtJumper
    • June 6, 2006

44. First Time this has happened...so I suppose I owe beer...  

    By RkyMtnHigh, June 2, 2006
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    • SkyPsycho
    • June 6, 2006

45. Newbie boogie questions  

    By GrendelKhan, November 9, 2005
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    • jumpinfarmer
    • June 6, 2006

46. What a day....  

    By yamtx73, June 5, 2006
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    • yamtx73
    • June 6, 2006

47. Fatigue  

    By adventurechick, June 4, 2006
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    • dharma1976
    • June 5, 2006

48. freestyle, anyone?  

    By Royd, May 25, 2006
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    • fireflytx
    • June 5, 2006

49. On a happy note!  

    By za_skydiver, June 4, 2006
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    • za_skydiver
    • June 5, 2006

50. Chris Lynch (Wingtips)  

    By Andybilly, June 5, 2006
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    • Pendragon
    • June 5, 2006

51. Lake Wales FL rebuilding - Press clipping  

    By PhreeZone, June 5, 2006
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    • PhreeZone
    • June 5, 2006

52. VISO  

    By za_skydiver, June 5, 2006
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    • za_skydiver
    • June 5, 2006

53. Ever wonder what people are thinking when they make a fatal mistake?  

    By shaiziel, June 5, 2006
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    • Mikki_ZH
    • June 5, 2006

54. respiratory infection  

    By arakay, June 2, 2006
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    • arakay
    • June 5, 2006

55. Site  

    By DocCasey, May 14, 2006
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    • nate_1979
    • June 4, 2006

56. Yes Finally  

    By SkyDivinRyan, June 4, 2006
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    • psipike02
    • June 4, 2006

57. Does a Tandem count as a jump towards licences?   1 2 3

    By sd-slider, May 11, 2006
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    • airtwardo
    • June 4, 2006

58. A-license proficiency card question?  

    By link2334, June 3, 2006
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    • BIGUN
    • June 4, 2006

59. Customer Service   1 2

    By packerboy, June 2, 2006
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    • EDYDO
    • June 3, 2006

60. More dangerous, tandem or sport jumping?  

    By RTB, June 1, 2006
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    • packerboy
    • June 3, 2006

61. Decelerating before pull  

    By BenediktDE, May 28, 2006
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    • ove
    • June 3, 2006

62. Dead Friends List   1 2

    By skybytch, May 30, 2006
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    • apoil
    • June 3, 2006

63. Downwind Landing vs. Low Turn   1 2 3

    By jumpjunkie2004, May 31, 2006
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    • obelixtim
    • June 3, 2006

64. share the driving  

    By ppolizzo, June 3, 2006
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    • ppolizzo
    • June 3, 2006

65. First Time Traveling with Rig !!!??  

    By skygypsea, May 31, 2006
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    • freakyrat
    • June 2, 2006

66. Who Are Your Skydiving Heroes/Mentors?   1 2 3 4 5

    By skykittykat, December 30, 2004
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    • steveorino
    • June 2, 2006

67. What makes risks acceptable versus unacceptable?  

    By lawrocket, June 2, 2006
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    • ChangoLanzao
    • June 2, 2006

68. Dublin DVD 2006 Ready   1 2

    By DavidKing, May 12, 2006
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    • The_Don
    • June 2, 2006

69. Confusing windsock direction and landing downwind   1 2

    By sjc, May 23, 2006
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    • nbblood
    • June 2, 2006

70. Log first or Pack first   1 2

    By Broke, May 25, 2006
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    • DottieBear
    • June 2, 2006

71. PFF (AFF) Question - Leg Control  

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

72. Jumptown Regulars  

    By MagicGuy, June 2, 2006
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    • MagicGuy
    • June 2, 2006

73. Jumping with a slightly injured leg?  

    By masterblaster72, May 25, 2006
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    • Zenister
    • June 1, 2006

74. Craziest Stunt I have Ever Seen  

    By SWATcop, May 31, 2006
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    • mjosparky
    • June 1, 2006

75. couple of questions...  

    By femjumper, May 31, 2006
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    • dragon2
    • May 31, 2006

76. Parachutist Cover Pic   1 2

    By Skymonkey13, May 29, 2006
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    • micro
    • May 31, 2006

77. how parachutes open  

    By 460, May 15, 2006
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    • mjosparky
    • May 31, 2006

78. PMS!!  

    By adventurechick, May 30, 2006
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    • marcandalysse
    • May 31, 2006

79. Skydiving injuries and medical insurance   1 2

    By niolosoiale, May 17, 2006
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    • jjrainyday
    • May 31, 2006

80. Back into business  

    By Belgian_Skygirl, May 30, 2006
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    • AFFI
    • May 30, 2006

81. Pardon the interuption; I got my B license this weekend!!  

    By KNewman, May 30, 2006
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    • AFFI
    • May 30, 2006

82. Seating strategies for Caravan?  

    By phoenixlpr, May 29, 2006
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    • jakee
    • May 30, 2006

83. skydiving in Indiana  

    By sandi, May 30, 2006
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    • sandi
    • May 30, 2006

84. Ranch Airspace Restriction This Weekend  

    By tombuch, May 24, 2006
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    • Nickkk
    • May 30, 2006

85. Collapses and Turbulence: Article   1 2

    By BrianSGermain, January 30, 2006
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    • fgersch
    • May 30, 2006

86. Crosswind Video  

    By skydivedog912, May 24, 2006
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    • skydivedog912
    • May 30, 2006

87. Tracking...  

    By LisaH, May 28, 2006
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    • kallend
    • May 29, 2006

88. What to do on 1000 jump?   1 2

    By steveorino, May 22, 2006
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    • woodpecker
    • May 29, 2006

89. A concern Mother with many questions   1 2

    By Comfortablynumb, May 10, 2006
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    • obelixtim
    • May 29, 2006

90. What is Wavier?  

    By DroptheMan04, May 28, 2006
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    • shropshire
    • May 29, 2006

91. Tony Suits turnaround  

    By colossus, May 19, 2006
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    • marcandalysse
    • May 29, 2006

92. Making My 2nd Tandem Tomorrow  

    By MagicGuy, May 28, 2006
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    • FlyinDawg
    • May 29, 2006

93. How Bad-Ass is this?  

    By Vertifly, May 28, 2006
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    • Vertifly
    • May 28, 2006

94. Brand New and 16:)  

    By DavidKnise, May 25, 2006
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    • DavidKnise
    • May 28, 2006

95. Random Exiting  

    By Vertifly, May 26, 2006
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    • zappman
    • May 27, 2006

96. How do you pick which big ways you attend?  

    By mirage62, May 24, 2006
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    • Ron
    • May 27, 2006

97. Got my A licence and first chop!   1 2

    By BannanaGirl, May 10, 2006
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    • miss3sixty
    • May 27, 2006

98. My 100th!!!  

    By TMPattersonJr, May 25, 2006
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    • thesaint
    • May 27, 2006

99. Do not cross runway under 1000ft/300m, how to decide?  

    By phoenixlpr, May 24, 2006
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    • Dolph
    • May 26, 2006

100. how many active skydivers in Australia?  

     By Ugali, May 14, 2006
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     • Trae
     • May 26, 2006