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1. Young writer with skydiving related questions  

   By AmorDeCosmos, April 26, 2011
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   • solodude59
   • April 27, 2011

2. Thanks Chicagoland Skydiving Center  

   By WatchYourStep, April 30, 2007
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   • WatchYourStep
   • May 3, 2007

3. pigeon forge-wind tunnel  

   By Seanpg, July 3, 2005
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   • matthewcline
   • July 5, 2005

4. Eloy, what is the cheepest way from from Phoenix airport  

   By amir1967, October 19, 2003
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   • amir1967
   • October 20, 2003

5. Student USPA A license  

   By sudeep, September 25, 2012
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   • Mach1dmb
   • September 26, 2012

6. Anyone tried skydiving accuracy with BASE Troll DW canopy?  

   By nicsoew, January 30, 2017
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   • nicsoew
   • February 22, 2017

7. Fun solo Cessna exits  

   By JohnnyMarko, August 31, 2010
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   • spootch
   • September 2, 2010

8. what about jobs  

   By sweetmoose, December 1, 2006
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   • sweetmoose
   • December 1, 2006

9. Guess Who Got there A lisence?  

   By sdgregory, November 13, 2003
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   • sdgregory
   • November 15, 2003

10. Looking for a Rigger in Zillertal, Tirol, Austria  

    By motormischa, March 28, 2012
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    • feuergnom
    • March 29, 2012

11. Realxstream broke again!!!  

    By larrypen, September 30, 2007
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    • scottjaco
    • October 7, 2007

12. AFF graduation!!  

    By azureriders, December 12, 2005
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    • Mike111
    • December 14, 2005

13. SNL Skydive skit Oct 2024  

    By SethInMI, October 21, 2024
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • October 28, 2024

14. Wingload Mobile App - Skydive Wingload Calculator  

    By mixedup, February 9, 2014
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    • mixedup
    • February 10, 2014

15. High Altitude jump  

    By mikempb, January 19, 2007
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    • lekstrom10k
    • January 19, 2007

16. Help needed  

    By phonics1981, June 24, 2003
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    • jumpervali
    • June 24, 2003

17. Space shuttle astronaut Fred Leslie part of record-setting skydive attempt  

    By 3331, September 21, 2012
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    • BillyVance
    • September 25, 2012

18. Ears keep popping  

    By Shadowplay, May 24, 2004
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    • Beerlight
    • May 24, 2004

19. container size  

    By futurehighflyer, September 22, 2003
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    • wmw999
    • September 22, 2003

20. Caught in the middle FFA & FFU  

    By topper, August 9, 2005
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    • topper
    • August 11, 2005

21. wtf is going on in the Greg Gasson pic in this months Skydiving Mag?  

    By Newbie, August 13, 2004
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    • obelixtim
    • August 14, 2004

22. Question on "B" test  

    By shward, July 2, 2010
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    • theonlyski
    • July 6, 2010

23. Newbie Question, Plane Speeds  

    By Sled14, January 24, 2006
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    • TrickyDicky
    • January 24, 2006

24. Liabilities of being a dealer?  

    By aeroflyer, March 20, 2012
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    • virgin-burner
    • March 28, 2012

25. Post surgical wait time for jumping  

    By theplummeter, September 23, 2011
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    • theplummeter
    • September 25, 2011

26. Proper Raft-landing Technique  

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

27. first mal  

    By NealFitz, November 8, 2009
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    • wayneflorida
    • November 9, 2009

28. Jumping Hiatus... I want to WANT to come back (help)  

    By gravityizsexy, January 4, 2005
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    • BIGUN
    • January 5, 2005

29. tehran dropzone?  

    By freeflight, November 5, 2009
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    • Adriandavies
    • November 9, 2009

30. Jumper will Recover... WAS [Low turn Injury - Lake Elsinore, CA - 3 October 2008]  

    By ZigZagMarquis, October 11, 2008
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    • bozo
    • October 12, 2008

31. Accuracy jumps for B  

    By DPhantom679, March 6, 2006
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    • JohnMitchell
    • March 7, 2006

32. Life Insurance for skydivers  

    By mcrocker, August 20, 2003
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    • whocares
    • August 21, 2003

33. Where to buy throphies and medals?  

    By freeflyfree, December 4, 2014
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    • SkyTick
    • December 7, 2014

34. Flag Demos  

    By mdowling, February 3, 2003
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    • airtwardo
    • February 4, 2003

35. Protrack question  

    By kuai43, July 3, 2015
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    • NWFlyer
    • July 4, 2015

36. Any DZs that lowered their jump ticket cost?  

    By stayhigh, December 4, 2014
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    • voilsb
    • December 5, 2014

37. crazy stories from pilots  

    By arai, April 21, 2006
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    • airtwardo
    • April 22, 2006

38. 100th Jump & My Brother's doing a tandem!  

    By adamUK, April 12, 2005
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    • Jeth
    • April 13, 2005

39. First Rig  

    By rugbyfan89, June 28, 2019
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    • Nabz
    • July 2, 2019

40. Stolen gear got a chuckle  

    By FreeflyGoat, March 26, 2012
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    • JohnMitchell
    • March 27, 2012

41. USPA Board Winter Meeting Agenda  

    By 3331, January 29, 2011
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    • matthewcline
    • February 1, 2011

42. Buy gear from Australia?  

    By chen, January 31, 2023
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    • koppel
    • February 2, 2023

43. Botched a T2 dive  

    By l_ek0, June 21, 2013
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    • davelepka
    • June 24, 2013

44. FJS WX hold time killer  

    By MakeItHappen, June 21, 2009
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    • brianfry713
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45. AFF 5  

    By killa_k, December 12, 2005
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    • Silverchic
    • December 13, 2005

46. Looking for aircraft for a Boogie  

    By GPorter, April 30, 2007
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    • azdiver
    • April 30, 2007

47. Demo jump tonight!  

    By steve1, August 11, 2004
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    • YahooLV
    • August 12, 2004

48. How wide can a step on a 182 be?  

    By baronn, December 1, 2014
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    • jonstark
    • December 3, 2014

49. What is largest night RW formation?  

    By starkmtn, August 11, 2004
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    • mjosparky
    • August 12, 2004

50. skydivingmovies.com ?????  

    By sky-pimp, August 24, 2006
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    • pilotdave
    • August 25, 2006

51. Skydive Blog?  

    By patworks, January 20, 2006
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    • BenediktDE
    • January 21, 2006

52. Subsidies for skydiving at uni!  

    By BethUK, September 19, 2003
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    • AllyMilne
    • September 20, 2003

53. Books  

    By hangingon, February 4, 2014
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    • hangingon
    • February 4, 2014

54. Looking for Harry Henderson  

    By carbonezone, April 27, 2009
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    • carbonezone
    • April 28, 2009

55. Tony Suits turnaround  

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

56. jump or dont jump  

    By SixtySecRush, May 21, 2005
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    • darrenspooner
    • May 23, 2005

57. Mullins King Air gear up?  

    By Skydive2, January 28, 2003
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    • cameramonkey
    • February 3, 2003

58. airline travel  

    By flyhy, December 4, 2002
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    • bobsoutar
    • December 5, 2002

59. Question on canopy opening malfunctions?  

    By jrcolo, April 14, 2008
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    • ryoder
    • April 16, 2008

60. Great Lakes Skydivers - DZO Memorial  

    By fred, September 7, 2005
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    • jettero
    • September 13, 2005

61. Moved from other forum-> can i become a sky diver?  

    By cvfd1399, October 17, 2003
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    • BlindBrick
    • October 19, 2003

62. stupid beginner question  

    By mickeyb117, September 22, 2013
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    • DrDom
    • September 22, 2013

63. Twin Otter -100 -vs- -200 door size  

    By jrsample, December 7, 2011
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    • vpjr
    • December 14, 2011

64. GPS tracks on tandems Skydive Houston 03 03 2007  

    By efs4ever, March 4, 2007
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    • Eule
    • March 6, 2007

65. Free-fall communication systems ?  

    By BillPaine, January 12, 2007
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    • bch7773
    • January 15, 2007

66. My first Mal !!! (Partial)  

    By CloudOnMyTongue, June 19, 2003
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    • CloudOnMyTongue
    • June 20, 2003

67. Team discounts on jumps  

    By Txflier, February 12, 2009
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    • hackish
    • February 13, 2009

68. Can you help me locate Frank Kenyon  

    By knappbradford, April 17, 2007
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    • purple6807
    • April 28, 2007

69. Has someone made a good skydiving documentary?  

    By skydivingdutch, March 4, 2006
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    • snugfit
    • March 5, 2006

70. Cant get a small enough canopy  

    By skydick, May 22, 2005
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    • Salsa_John
    • May 23, 2005

71. Two skydivers are getting married...  

    By Cyane, June 19, 2015
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    • format
    • June 25, 2015

72. AFF jumpsuit  

    By hanka, April 18, 2009
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    • steveorino
    • April 24, 2009

73. Canopy Size & wing loading  

    By skydude2000, January 13, 2007
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    • skydude2000
    • January 14, 2007

74. Driving From Eloy to Perris  

    By purplened, January 21, 2004
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    • johnny1488
    • January 22, 2004

75. Insurance License  

    By Dewhast, July 1, 2011
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    • Dewhast
    • July 1, 2011

76. SANTA PICTURES  

    By davidfreefly, October 6, 2006
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    • des
    • October 7, 2006

77. Prescription Glasses?  

    By afraidofheights, August 20, 2006
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    • Eule
    • August 24, 2006

78. Consistent 2 meter circle landings  

    By theQ, June 16, 2015
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    • theQ
    • June 24, 2015

79. Any Brits here have foreign parachute licences?  

    By Scoop, March 4, 2007
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    • bigway
    • March 4, 2007

80. Tracking question  

    By jumper03, July 21, 2003
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    • jumper03
    • July 21, 2003

81. Airborne Systems  

    By teri drao, May 2, 2021
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    • gowlerk
    • May 3, 2021

82. Books to read before AFF  

    By Don.Key, May 21, 2005
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    • kimemerson
    • May 23, 2005

83. more than 1 license number?  

    By 3mpire, November 2, 2010
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    • 727_Jumper
    • November 3, 2010

84. Contact info for Blue Skies Mag?  

    By jephprospect, June 27, 2009
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    • NWFlyer
    • June 29, 2009

85. Help finding Ear Nose and Throat Skydiver  

    By diverds, May 24, 2006
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    • ScottMcC
    • May 25, 2006

86. Any Updates on CReW Record Attempt in FLA?  

    By Gawain, November 29, 2002
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    • arlo
    • December 2, 2002

87. recurrency tips  

    By jennyx, June 17, 2012
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    • jennyx
    • June 21, 2012

88. head-down.net?  

    By feuergnom, February 27, 2007
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    • pilotdave
    • March 4, 2007

89. Michiko Kawaragi  

    By bertusgeert, May 17, 2004
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    • Raistlin
    • May 20, 2004

90. prescription googles for very high scripts  

    By Squeak, May 5, 2003
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    • masher
    • May 6, 2003

91. Relieving muscle strain  

    By gus, December 2, 2002
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    • tombuch
    • December 2, 2002

92. United we fall  

    By cosmicgypsy, January 14, 2021
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    • riggerrob
    • January 18, 2021

93. Does Size really don't matter?  

    By Avikus, September 16, 2013
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    • FlyingRhenquest
    • September 17, 2013

94. Getting back in the air what will I need to do?  

    By lovethewater72, June 14, 2007
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    • FallingDuck
    • June 16, 2007

95. perris valley skydivers  

    By james28, November 2, 2009
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    • MakeItHappen
    • November 2, 2009

96. Any news on Moss Points court hearing?  

    By mirage62, December 5, 2005
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    • azureriders
    • December 8, 2005

97. MSNBC Skydiving Article  

    By riggersam, August 9, 2004
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    • goose491
    • August 10, 2004

98. Question for Canadian Jumpers  

    By sasslife, November 2, 2009
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    • Remster
    • November 2, 2009

99. Nose Bleeds  

    By Ryno118, December 5, 2008
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    • skybill
    • February 10, 2009

100. Dilys, 71, prepares for her 1,000th skydive -- Press Clips  

     By quade, August 14, 2003
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     • richardd
     • August 18, 2003