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Corliss Is Really Going To Jump W.O. Parachute 1 2 3

By ryguy, December 14, 2007
- 52 replies
- 5,000 views
- ltdiver
- December 25, 2007
Who's cooler looking - the freeflier or the formation skydiver? 1 2 3

By Maggotry, March 15, 2005
- 52 replies
- 4,514 views
- rehmwa
- March 16, 2005
Has anyone done tandem out of a Helicopter? 1 2 3

By briangilbertson, January 25, 2007
- 52 replies
- 4,864 views
- flydude
- January 30, 2007
Organizers 1 2 3

By simplyputsi, June 29, 2007
- 52 replies
- 2,792 views
- billvon
- July 3, 2007
Who calls a canopy a "chute"? 1 2 3

By darkwing, December 15, 2005
- 52 replies
- 7,100 views
- MattFallsFast
- December 20, 2005
1st downsize from student canopy? 1 2 3

By baseknut, June 7, 2007
- 52 replies
- 6,272 views
- KathleenL
- July 2, 2007
Got titanium? 1 2 3

By Orange1, February 13, 2006
- 52 replies
- 7,835 views
- ArchMohr
- April 27, 2006
Has anybody skydived/s without their wife knowing about it? 1 2 3

By taylor.freefall, December 10, 2011
- 52 replies
- 5,962 views
- taylor.freefall
- January 5, 2012
How many jumps in a day? 1 2 3

By blue24, June 16, 2011
- 52 replies
- 6,956 views
- Krip
- July 12, 2011
I hate packing SO GOD DAMNED MUCH [mad] 1 2 3

By grue, October 28, 2005
- 52 replies
- 2,885 views
- mdrejhon
- October 31, 2005
Why did you start skydiving? 1 2 3

By Tuna-Salad, February 13, 2009
- 52 replies
- 6,918 views
- mrwrong
- February 19, 2009
which is better windtunnel or jumping ? 1 2 3

By DOCsa, September 27, 2004
- 52 replies
- 3,639 views
- craig_b
- September 30, 2004
how long before we see skydiving events in the olympics? 1 2 3

By agent_lead, August 24, 2006
- 52 replies
- 6,683 views
- thelem
- August 28, 2006
How long were you in this sport before a friend died? 1 2 3

By iluvtofly, July 28, 2008
- 52 replies
- 4,763 views
- agent_lead
- August 16, 2008
iPod's in Skydiving 1 2 3

By killa_k, December 6, 2005
- 52 replies
- 6,716 views
- Jethers203
- December 13, 2005
Why are Mains BIGGER than RES ???? 1 2 3

By shaz_nz, August 26, 2010
- 52 replies
- 4,586 views
- billvon
- August 30, 2010
Please don't speculate. 1 2 3

By Erroll, January 22, 2004
- 52 replies
- 3,443 views
- LouDiamond
- February 15, 2004
Rounds - what were they like to land ? 1 2 3

By RMK, June 6, 2014
- 52 replies
- 8,804 views
- tbrown
- June 14, 2014
Tell a girl skydiver how much she rocks 1 2 3

By Jessica, April 30, 2003
- 51 replies
- 6,012 views
- Unutsch
- May 3, 2003
Exit order strategies... 1 2 3

By skydivenagasaki, July 25, 2005
- 51 replies
- 6,704 views
- Mickochet
- January 14, 2006
Questions About USPA Budget 1 2 3

By WatchYourStep, January 4, 2007
- 51 replies
- 6,202 views
- WatchYourStep
- January 10, 2007
who has actually made serious $$$ from skydiving? 1 2 3

By Newbie, November 7, 2003
- 51 replies
- 4,045 views
- bshl
- November 9, 2003
i know its a stupid idea, but has anyone tried to "tow" their friend with an open main? 1 2 3

By Newbie, March 21, 2004
- 51 replies
- 6,857 views
- Amazon
- September 7, 2005
Skydiving in Winter 1 2 3

By Tomcat933, September 23, 2009
- 51 replies
- 5,564 views
- airtwardo
- January 20, 2010
Have to quit... why is it so hard?? 1 2 3

By skydv, August 8, 2003
- 51 replies
- 6,207 views
- softnotes
- August 12, 2003
Tandem skydive vs. solo? 1 2 3

By kram88, August 5, 2013
- 51 replies
- 20,553 views
- Hellis
- August 16, 2013
Most effective way to make 200-300 jumps in short time 1 2 3

By SPAWNmaster, November 9, 2013
- 51 replies
- 11,678 views
- DougH
- November 21, 2013
Continue, Quit, or Change Course? 1 2 3

By Zipp0, September 13, 2006
- 51 replies
- 5,232 views
- peregrinerose
- September 15, 2006
My daughter Claire maybe UK youngest A license skydiver 1 2 3

By freeflysteve, July 3, 2008
- 51 replies
- 9,030 views
- thrillstalker
- December 14, 2010
What's the worst that could happen? 1 2 3

By davelepka, October 29, 2007
- 51 replies
- 9,243 views
- davelepka
- November 5, 2007
I have to buy beer for The Farm. Help! 1 2 3

By Divalent, February 27, 2011
- 51 replies
- 4,214 views
- iluvtofly
- March 8, 2011
so how are your 2006 goals going 1 2 3

By pincheck, July 7, 2006
- 51 replies
- 6,292 views
- popsjumper
- July 31, 2006
silly question 1 2 3

By skygal3, December 20, 2002
- 51 replies
- 6,137 views
- Bip
- December 26, 2002
Skydiving for 15 year old? 1 2 3

By Nightingale, November 22, 2011
- 51 replies
- 16,381 views
- grimmie
- November 4, 2013
Body armour 1 2 3

By Royd, December 17, 2007
- 51 replies
- 6,248 views
- redlegphi
- December 28, 2007
would you jump your kid's pack job? 1 2 3

By dropzonejunky, February 23, 2008
- 51 replies
- 3,270 views
- Dumpster
- March 5, 2008
difference between HP canopies and everything else 1 2 3

By Jackpunx, November 8, 2005
- 51 replies
- 2,822 views
- artistcalledian
- November 10, 2005
AAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!! 1 2 3

By PIZZ, March 16, 2005
- 51 replies
- 8,818 views
- sammer
- March 17, 2005
Non jumping spouses 1 2 3

By BaronVonBoll, February 7, 2009
- 51 replies
- 6,605 views
- regulator
- March 10, 2009
Skydivers who don't deserve respect. 1 2 3

By Trae, August 18, 2005
- 51 replies
- 3,665 views
- billvon
- August 19, 2005
First Flight Centennial 1 2 3

By wrightskyguy, December 17, 2003
- 51 replies
- 6,667 views
- kallen
- December 27, 2003
Winter 2010 USPA BOD Meeting.... 1 2 3

By diablopilot, February 18, 2010
- 51 replies
- 3,396 views
- flyboy6554
- February 25, 2010
Could the tunnel survive 1 2 3

By KATO33, April 19, 2004
- 51 replies
- 3,440 views
- Bodyflight.Net
- April 26, 2004
What if you had to give up skydiving? 1 2 3

By AFFI, January 20, 2006
- 51 replies
- 6,294 views
- nbblood
- April 30, 2006
When all AAD's are banned, what will you do? 1 2 3

By JohnRich, October 6, 2011
- 51 replies
- 7,339 views
- grimmie
- October 10, 2011
Any USPA DZs require AADs? 1 2 3

By StreetScooby, September 20, 2005
- 51 replies
- 4,711 views
- GTAVercetti
- September 22, 2005
DC-3 Jump Planes 1 2 3

By heavydude, April 13, 2010
- 51 replies
- 8,592 views
- keithbar
- May 7, 2010
and the worst DZo award goes to : 1 2 3

By clustermagnet, July 6, 2012
- 51 replies
- 8,276 views
- Ron
- July 15, 2012
BPA Inssurance Vote. All members should read. 1 2 3

By bigway, January 14, 2007
- 51 replies
- 6,953 views
- AndyScott
- January 24, 2007
Question regarding airplane emergency 1 2 3

By NoShitThereIWas, October 8, 2013
- 51 replies
- 7,379 views
- billvon
- October 10, 2013
skydiving with BASErigg 1 2 3

By johan420, August 18, 2007
- 51 replies
- 5,699 views
- johan420
- August 19, 2007
cost to open dropzone? 1 2 3

By DroptheMan04, September 8, 2006
- 51 replies
- 10,416 views
- keithbar
- February 14, 2010
My Name's Friday, I'm a Skydiving Inspector, And I carry a Badge . . . 1 2 3

By NickDG, December 2, 2007
- 51 replies
- 9,191 views
- htrammel
- December 10, 2007
Keeping Skyride in Check 1 2 3

By Jerry253, May 13, 2005
- 51 replies
- 5,775 views
- Jerry253
- May 26, 2005
Favorite jump plane 1 2 3

By bshl, December 12, 2003
- 51 replies
- 6,990 views
- rushmc
- December 18, 2003
intentional cut away 1 2 3

By BMichaeli, April 18, 2010
- 51 replies
- 8,325 views
- mjosparky
- April 26, 2010
Under Canopy through Cumulus Clouds 1 2 3

By northcave, April 16, 2007
- 51 replies
- 6,045 views
- jimkalek
- May 2, 2007
NEVER JUMPED A 182?!??!?!?! 1 2 3

By Unstable, December 13, 2003
- 51 replies
- 3,823 views
- jmidgley
- December 18, 2003
Naked? 1 2 3

By point_code, August 12, 2005
- 51 replies
- 5,663 views
- PWScottIV
- March 8, 2007
The Death of a Boogie 1 2 3

By skydived19006, September 4, 2013
- 51 replies
- 16,059 views
- airtwardo
- September 22, 2013
my first reserve ride...total mal 1 2 3

By agent_lead, August 14, 2006
- 51 replies
- 6,451 views
- BigMark
- September 18, 2012
Did you have to repeat any AFF levels? 1 2 3

By daniel52587, January 8, 2007
- 51 replies
- 3,257 views
- ScottTX
- January 15, 2007
Tunnel Flight vs Real Flight 1 2 3

By shmali, December 8, 2003
- 51 replies
- 6,809 views
- murps2000
- December 14, 2003
Thoughts of quitting... 1 2 3

By Synapse, January 15, 2004
- 51 replies
- 6,924 views
- tbrown
- January 20, 2004
Why is skysurf so uncommon today? 1 2 3

By The111, September 5, 2003
- 50 replies
- 9,947 views
- PurpleBadger
- September 16, 2003
Crosswind landings 1 2 3

By reyno_gr, April 4, 2005
- 50 replies
- 11,713 views
- billvon
- April 5, 2005
Re: [stemartin72] Triple Fatality - Ludovic Woerth 1 2 3

By base283, April 6, 2014
- 50 replies
- 20,121 views
- zoobrothertom
- April 22, 2014
Hand slap tradition? 1 2 3

By Pilotkev33, June 6, 2013
- 50 replies
- 11,598 views
- airtwardo
- June 8, 2013
How many of the military people on here learned to skydive in the civilian world? 1 2 3

By jaffo, July 31, 2010
- 50 replies
- 4,002 views
- dninness
- August 17, 2010
How should i feel after giving someone a cutaway? 1 2 3

By FallloutboyDAoC, March 28, 2010
- 50 replies
- 5,111 views
- SPAWNmaster
- April 2, 2010
cutaways..... inevitable? 1 2 3

By sky_jumper22, April 8, 2004
- 50 replies
- 3,837 views
- scottjaco
- April 10, 2004
Airborne School 1 2 3

By NlghtJumper, December 29, 2005
- 50 replies
- 6,535 views
- steve1
- January 6, 2006
Listening To Music While Skydiving! 1 2 3

By Skyhighbird, December 31, 2007
- 50 replies
- 23,418 views
- mgancomi
- October 2, 2018
USPA Group membership - WAS Fatality x2 - Lodi, CA - 7 August 2016 1 2 3

By cpoxon, August 11, 2016
- 50 replies
- 17,517 views
- jlmiracle
- September 6, 2016
Lasik or PRK? 1 2 3

By FlyGirlla, February 17, 2014
- 50 replies
- 19,005 views
- FlyGirlla
- April 18, 2014
Did an accident shake your confidence? 1 2 3

By Xtine, August 26, 2009
- 50 replies
- 8,881 views
- tbrown
- October 7, 2009
WIND??? When will you sit? 1 2 3

By MrJones, December 1, 2004
- 50 replies
- 4,918 views
- Tonto
- December 4, 2004
freefall sex 1 2 3

By lifesatrip, April 28, 2008
- 50 replies
- 21,093 views
- dorbie
- October 29, 2011
Skydiving - A guy's dream 1 2 3

By Mokasx, March 15, 2014
- 50 replies
- 12,363 views
- Lukske
- March 24, 2014
Priorities: Rig or Tunnel Camp 1 2 3

By sum1mom, August 26, 2004
- 50 replies
- 5,119 views
- kallend
- August 30, 2004
Have you ever landed inside the plane? 1 2 3

By mazevedo, January 12, 2004
- 50 replies
- 6,045 views
- HeatherB
- February 2, 2004
Is it necessary to pull your reserve handle to "build muscle memory"? 1 2 3

By ridestrong, September 16, 2010
- 50 replies
- 4,905 views
- godfrog
- September 20, 2010
When you are feeling discouraged and heavily scrutinized.... maybe time for a break! 1 2 3

By SkydiveNFlorida, February 25, 2004
- 50 replies
- 4,407 views
- ffp1974
- February 26, 2004
Most comical? 1 2 3

By Pilot150, March 9, 2009
- 50 replies
- 3,471 views
- airtwardo
- March 15, 2009
Your nicest aircraft to (solo) exit from? 1 2 3

By Erroll, November 18, 2003
- 50 replies
- 8,325 views
- bodypilot1
- November 26, 2003
Realistic Costs to get into the sport? 1 2 3

By alphawolf, December 12, 2004
- 50 replies
- 4,624 views
- JCoonce
- January 20, 2005
Trouble in the Sky-van 1 2 3

By kcogletree, October 11, 2012
- 50 replies
- 10,172 views
- mjosparky
- October 14, 2012
Should the USPA allow "Tandem Only" DZs as Group Members? 1 2 3

By funjumper101, July 19, 2006
- 50 replies
- 5,522 views
- imthegerm
- July 27, 2006
ND Candidate available to answer questions 1 2 3

By buzzfink, November 19, 2002
- 50 replies
- 5,231 views
- buzzfink
- December 20, 2002
Downsizing questions 1 2 3

By Sims895, August 24, 2016
- 50 replies
- 13,729 views
- wmw999
- May 2, 2017
New ZP Sucks 1 2 3

By mbondvegas, February 9, 2007
- 50 replies
- 6,138 views
- mbondvegas
- March 18, 2007
Airport security and carryon parachutes....ugh.... 1 2 3

By Chris-Ottawa, December 15, 2008
- 50 replies
- 6,169 views
- hackish
- December 25, 2008
apparently im to fing fat to jump 1 2 3

By phoenix1, April 23, 2010
- 50 replies
- 10,812 views
- 99funnymonkeys
- May 4, 2010
FAA Proposal on Landing Area Requirements (USPA Call to Action) 1 2 3

By NWFlyer, July 3, 2012
- 50 replies
- 11,527 views
- ParaHog
- July 10, 2012
PD Novice, Intermediate, Advanced and Expert 1 2 3

By nigel99, July 5, 2011
- 50 replies
- 13,107 views
- Jumpah
- July 13, 2011
Does a Tandem count as a jump towards licences? 1 2 3

By sd-slider, May 11, 2006
- 50 replies
- 3,346 views
- airtwardo
- June 4, 2006
Definition of "Good" or "Bad" skydiver 1 2 3

By lordgreco, September 18, 2012
- 50 replies
- 7,071 views
- Lindenwood
- September 29, 2012
Studying skydiving / Skydiving culture 1 2 3

By saisid, September 27, 2011
- 50 replies
- 10,624 views
- Liemberg
- September 29, 2011
PT-6 UNSUITABLE for Skydiving!?!?! WHAT!?!? 1 2 3

By Unstable, August 13, 2007
- 50 replies
- 3,945 views
- Derekbox
- August 17, 2007
newbie really struggling with fear/terror 1 2 3

By Marc_B, August 6, 2018
- 50 replies
- 13,501 views
- ChrisD2.0
- November 8, 2018

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