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1. Does used equipment get cheaper in the winter months?  

   By kojak001, October 28, 2011
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   • Divinfool
   • October 28, 2011

2. Canopy Course  

   By Rstanley0312, April 30, 2012
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   • AggieDave
   • May 2, 2012

3. AFF under 18 in USA?  

   By YanBizzle, September 13, 2006
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   • michaelmullins
   • September 13, 2006

4. Computer Help  

   By CloudOnMyTongue, November 17, 2005
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   • purplegirl
   • November 17, 2005

5. Not a Maggot  

   By sum1mom, July 19, 2004
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   • AggieDave
   • July 19, 2004

6. One of THOSE days...  

   By yamtx73, March 30, 2007
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   • porpoishead
   • March 31, 2007

7. Army Paratrooper Accidentally Deploys His Reserve Parachute Inside Plane  

   By rohicks, May 9, 2013
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   • jty2007
   • May 9, 2013

8. Exit photo?  

   By jdunbar, September 13, 2006
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   • Icon134
   • September 13, 2006

9. Insurance in U.S for non-U.S citizens  

   By skills4drills, February 1, 2012
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   • NWFlyer
   • February 3, 2012

10. Lower back fracture, fusion- will it ever be safe to skydive again?  

    By brokemyback, August 1, 2011
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    • philly51
    • August 4, 2011

11. New Otter  

    By howardwhite, March 10, 2008
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    • wrightskyguy
    • March 10, 2008

12. C licesne requirements  

    By psf, December 27, 2005
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    • psf
    • December 30, 2005

13. the drogue  

    By ChasingBlueSky, February 28, 2003
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    • murrays
    • March 3, 2003

14. Yakir Saraf - Legitimate skydiver ????????  

    By dribbus, July 28, 2013
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    • XMarked
    • July 30, 2013

15. slightly confused :)  

    By curlyglenda, September 1, 2007
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    • AFFI
    • September 2, 2007

16. ICE landing -- whoopie (Technically, a water landing that's a standup landing)  

    By mdrejhon, February 12, 2006
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    • mdrejhon
    • February 12, 2006

17. Everything you wanted to know about skydiving...  

    By MakeItHappen, January 25, 2005
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    • GTAVercetti
    • January 27, 2005

18. How many tandems in the UK  

    By UKFSChick, January 31, 2013
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    • demoknite
    • February 2, 2013

19. Manifest  

    By Thijs, February 3, 2007
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    • Spatula
    • February 5, 2007

20. Unable to pull pilot chute handle during tandem progression  

    By ellaithy, May 26, 2017
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    • ellaithy
    • June 16, 2017

21. Buying used gear from Canada  

    By Skydivesg, August 19, 2014
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • August 20, 2014

22. statistics  

    By 11.5secman, March 29, 2007
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    • pfloyd
    • March 29, 2007

23. ...so who knows the truth?  

    By picior, February 12, 2006
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    • picior
    • February 12, 2006

24. Recovering altitude  

    By d0s, July 13, 2004
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    • pccoder
    • July 16, 2004

25. Twin Otter w/four-blade props?  

    By rmsmith, November 29, 2003
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    • kmcguffee
    • December 1, 2003

26. Rules reguarding being off current status since fall  

    By slyder2412, May 31, 2009
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    • billeisele
    • May 31, 2009

27. gaps between AFF stages?  

    By Joellercoaster, May 28, 2003
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    • Joellercoaster
    • May 29, 2003

28. Got My Canopies Back  

    By firemedic, December 10, 2010
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    • CSpenceFLY
    • December 11, 2010

29. Moyea Blu-Ray Video Converter Ultimate V2.1- add Dolby TrueHD technology  

    By zsvrsn3, March 9, 2010
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    • mdrejhon
    • March 10, 2010

30. Balloon Jumps  

    By Cashmanimal, December 19, 2006
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    • Cashmanimal
    • December 21, 2006

31. how high did the queen jump?  

    By skypuppy, July 31, 2012
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    • jimmytavino
    • August 1, 2012

32. Blackwater demo members  

    By futuredivot, May 8, 2008
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    • futuredivot
    • May 10, 2008

33. Callapsing Canopy after landing  

    By TrickyDicky, May 2, 2006
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    • Eule
    • May 5, 2006

34. Nintendo and Skydiving  

    By brewman, April 25, 2005
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    • bigway
    • April 30, 2005

35. Mid-tour leave A-License venture  

    By hookerp, November 16, 2009
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    • hookerp
    • December 14, 2009

36. Signed logbook??  

    By jhilden, November 13, 2005
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    • Andy9o8
    • November 14, 2005

37. Beer Fines?  

    By PurpleBadger, August 3, 2003
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    • vonSanta
    • August 5, 2003

38. The Trick To Doing Anything You Want Skydiving  

    By Andy_Copland, December 12, 2009
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    • pinkfairy
    • December 12, 2009

39. Skysurf Instructor in Texas  

    By NottsTom, December 29, 2007
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    • Mike111
    • January 1, 2008

40. Fatalities  

    By achowe, April 29, 2005
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    • Griff69
    • April 29, 2005

41. Zhills Caribou - Video  

    By Tuna-Salad, September 3, 2008
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    • Tuna-Salad
    • September 4, 2008

42. Anyone know a DZ shop where "breakaway" is sold?  

    By Mike111, August 23, 2005
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    • RossDagley
    • August 24, 2005

43. Tandem Question  

    By clouddancerss, July 4, 2003
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    • betzilla
    • July 5, 2003

44. IS THERE AN "ALL-AROUND" SKYDIVING COMPETITION?  

    By GLIDEANGLE, December 31, 2007
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    • PhreeZone
    • January 1, 2008

45. Back/Muscle problems  

    By DanglesOZQld, July 19, 2005
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    • freakyrat
    • July 20, 2005

46. i dont feel my body  

    By Ketia0, May 22, 2009
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    • d123
    • May 29, 2009

47. Spreadsheet to Backup Logbook & Gear Info  

    By RMK, July 7, 2010
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    • SansSuit
    • July 26, 2010

48. Getting tax exempt status for my skydiving club  

    By VTmotoMike08, July 10, 2008
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    • kallend
    • July 11, 2008

49. Damn the English weather!!!  

    By 14000andfalling, March 25, 2007
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    • Eule
    • March 27, 2007

50. [300 way] Art Bori (Base Red) Injury Update  

    By debonair, December 18, 2002
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    • sdctlc
    • December 25, 2002

51. Is there a "skydiving-bible"?  

    By ben.f, July 22, 2009
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    • MiamiJumper
    • July 22, 2009

52. Just ordered...  

    By RyanofOZ, April 28, 2004
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    • freeflyfree
    • April 29, 2004

53. Lost Prairie Boogie-Anything exciting for the spouse?  

    By PROGRESSIVE, July 3, 2003
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    • PROGRESSIVE
    • July 4, 2003

54. Jump Suit Information, Technical  

    By rushmc, December 24, 2002
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    • rushmc
    • December 25, 2002

55. FS Stampy Man / bigway dive software?  

    By UKFSChick, December 25, 2007
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    • airgord
    • December 29, 2007

56. Skiing + Canopy = Fun ?  

    By AdD, July 12, 2004
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    • Zenister
    • July 13, 2004

57. Packing seminar (info needed)  

    By loughery, April 11, 2003
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    • loughery
    • April 11, 2003

58. Base-jump goes wrong in Norway  

    By shropshire, September 3, 2008
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    • Stuntbabex
    • September 4, 2008

59. Better Dropzone?  

    By Ayden77, May 6, 2008
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    • MarkM
    • May 8, 2008

60. Travel Insurance  

    By yoink, March 26, 2007
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    • damion75
    • March 27, 2007

61. Vladiball 2?  

    By WrongWay, September 13, 2003
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    • BMFin
    • February 1, 2007

62. navy seals  

    By firstime, January 26, 2012
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    • mjosparky
    • January 27, 2012

63. Mexican regulations  

    By JSE, November 24, 2004
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    • apixel
    • November 25, 2004

64. Do you have lots of jumps? No "A" license?: Need Advice!  

    By Fireflyer, August 29, 2003
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    • Erroll
    • September 1, 2003

65. Weather Help  

    By SarahRancurello, August 21, 2007
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    • SarahRancurello
    • August 29, 2007

66. Made it to 100  

    By emmiwy, May 17, 2010
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    • emmiwy
    • May 18, 2010

67. Ozzy novice freefly comps  

    By incode, March 19, 2007
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    • brad55
    • March 26, 2007

68. Diving speed limits  

    By Groundbound, March 18, 2005
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    • RogerRamjet
    • March 18, 2005

69. First night jump tonight!  

    By adrenalinejunki, October 8, 2004
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    • adrenalinejunki
    • October 11, 2004

70. Bill Booth -- Press Clips  

    By quade, June 1, 2003
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    • kyros1
    • July 3, 2003

71. No more AVGAS in California?  

    By buzzfink, May 13, 2011
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    • DBCOOPER
    • May 17, 2011

72. Cover of skydiving mag  

    By Jumpah, January 30, 2007
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    • mktoson
    • February 1, 2007

73. Got my A License, now what?  

    By pimpin8ez, July 9, 2004
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    • Fast
    • July 12, 2004

74. TV Show "Get Out Miami"  

    By tdog, February 19, 2008
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    • BlindBrick
    • March 4, 2008

75. I need help making a graceful exit  

    By sandyeggo, August 26, 2007
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    • Stumpy
    • August 28, 2007

76. How long?  

    By Tonto, July 18, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • July 19, 2005

77. Skydiving with a cold  

    By MelodyDelpino, September 19, 2015
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    • dragon2
    • September 20, 2015

78. ASF Report: When Airplanes and Skydivers Collide  

    By tombuch, March 6, 2009
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    • robskydiv
    • March 13, 2009

79. Gear Buying advice - Demo , Used, or Other...  

    By rslavick, September 8, 2006
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    • skybytch
    • September 8, 2006

80. Getting back in it...  

    By justaflygirl, September 27, 2005
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    • popsjumper
    • September 28, 2005

81. audible came back!  

    By gerryfuss, February 24, 2004
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    • gerryfuss
    • February 25, 2004

82. New UAV Jump Plane?  

    By alec86, October 28, 2017
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    • dthames
    • October 30, 2017

83. Skydiving chat on IRC  

    By badlandz, March 31, 2004
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    • Fast
    • March 31, 2004

84. Tall Tales  

    By KBUDA, June 4, 2019
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    • BIGUN
    • June 11, 2019

85. Hire a plane in the Maldives for skydiving  

    By Sarah Grace, February 2, 2024
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    • grimmie
    • June 19, 2024

86. New guy question on AFF course....  

    By Lodi781, May 1, 2013
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    • Lodi781
    • May 1, 2013

87. Anyone know the story..  

    By Tink1717, March 3, 2008
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    • Tink1717
    • March 3, 2008

88. Back in the Game...  

    By rickdaddy, March 16, 2005
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    • bojana
    • March 17, 2005

89. Figure 8?  

    By riddler, December 20, 2002
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    • dterrick
    • December 21, 2002

90. STOLEN GEAR: Aerodyne complete new rig 9/15/2015  

    By skymama, September 15, 2015
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    • that_guy
    • September 18, 2015

91. Congratulations again (I think) 'ski  

    By iopenhi, April 20, 2012
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    • popsjumper
    • April 20, 2012

92. uh oh...  

    By Nightingale, September 27, 2003
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    • Racenic
    • September 29, 2003

93. Anyone dealing with nickmacher77 on classifieds or know Cameron Maples?  

    By degeneration, February 25, 2014
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    • degeneration
    • March 13, 2014

94. Heat and turbulence  

    By udder, January 30, 2007
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    • Squeak
    • January 31, 2007

95. At the risk of sounding like a broken record...  

    By Tyrion, December 22, 2005
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    • ScottyInAus
    • December 23, 2005

96. AFP vs. AFF?  

    By charleslittle, October 27, 2003
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    • jumperconway
    • October 28, 2003

97. How's the ISP (Integrated Student Program) Working.  

    By skyeyeskydiving, February 21, 2003
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • February 22, 2003

98. US Air Traffic Control Vote in Congress.  

    By 3331, October 16, 2017
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    • ppolstra
    • October 24, 2017

99. Half way through Traditional Training Program  

    By Psychoz, January 30, 2007
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    • NewGuy2005
    • January 31, 2007

100. Wierd question-kinda of bored in class  

     By airborne31582, March 30, 2004
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     • darkwing
     • March 31, 2004