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1. Adrenaline ... (any doctors out there?)  

   By Orange1, January 12, 2006
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   • Stumpy
   • January 13, 2006

2. skydiving physics quiz  

   By mr2mk1g, January 6, 2006
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   • Katherine
   • January 13, 2006

3. After effects  

   By SANDY1000, December 17, 2005
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   • Hipwrddude
   • January 13, 2006

4. HAY USPA....WHO'S YOUR DADDY????   1 2 3

   By UntamedDOG, January 13, 2006
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   • slotperfect
   • January 13, 2006

5. San Andres Island???  

   By packerboy, January 13, 2006
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   • packerboy
   • January 13, 2006

6. Who has the most jumps?   1 2

   By Rhonda66, February 4, 2003
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   • ripcords
   • January 13, 2006

7. Starting a DZ   1 2

   By Johnnyskydive, January 7, 2006
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   • AFFI
   • January 12, 2006

8. ye haaaaaaaaaa  

   By sky-pimp, January 12, 2006
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   • sky-pimp
   • January 12, 2006

9. DAKINE RAGS  

   By riptidezp, January 11, 2006
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   • kjarv
   • January 12, 2006

10. In need of a motivational boost  

    By skygirlboston, January 9, 2006
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    • LawnDart21
    • January 12, 2006

11. Non DZ jumps   1 2

    By BigSky, January 10, 2006
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    • skypuppy
    • January 12, 2006

12. what causes this  

    By nathaniel, January 12, 2006
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    • narcimund
    • January 12, 2006

13. Practice without a DZ  

    By onlyood, January 11, 2006
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    • onlyood
    • January 11, 2006

14. How long before you tell someone that you are a skydiver?   1 2

    By Vertifly, January 9, 2006
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    • nerd137
    • January 11, 2006

15. almost one person a day  

    By Darryn, January 11, 2006
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    • tombuch
    • January 11, 2006

16. skydivingmovies.com  

    By sky-pimp, January 11, 2006
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    • slotperfect
    • January 11, 2006

17. the worst site  

    By chuteless, January 5, 2006
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    • xpug
    • January 11, 2006

18. Any good videos to buy?  

    By riptidezp, January 11, 2006
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    • cocheese
    • January 11, 2006

19. Are You Ready To Skydive  

    By gweeks, January 9, 2006
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    • virginflyer3
    • January 11, 2006

20. Skydiving affordable in the future?  

    By bastichu, January 9, 2006
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • January 11, 2006

21. What's the point of the Incident/Fatality Thread...  

    By skykittykat, January 1, 2006
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    • popsjumper
    • January 11, 2006

22. iCal for boogies?  

    By CloudOnMyTongue, January 10, 2006
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    • CloudOnMyTongue
    • January 11, 2006

23. Thanks, Skydive San Diego!  

    By ntrprnr, January 9, 2006
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    • johnny1488
    • January 11, 2006

24. Gear and boogies   1 2

    By Superman32, January 8, 2006
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    • skinnyshrek
    • January 10, 2006

25. Well that didnt last long :-)  

    By ChrisL, January 6, 2006
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    • windcatcher
    • January 10, 2006

26. Skills Camps  

    By Jackpunx, December 5, 2005
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    • Jackpunx
    • January 10, 2006

27. Living out of skydiving?  

    By meistwer, January 9, 2006
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    • UntamedDOG
    • January 10, 2006

28. Idaho?  

    By peckerhead, January 10, 2006
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    • peckerhead
    • January 10, 2006

29. Heard a pop in my left ear while jumping with a sinus cold  

    By dropzone_moron, January 9, 2006
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    • martimarr
    • January 10, 2006

30. DZ's in NM  

    By angryelf, January 10, 2006
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    • angryelf
    • January 10, 2006

31. Gypsy Moths movie  

    By wayne8577, January 6, 2006
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    • Amazon
    • January 9, 2006

32. training regimine?  

    By freeryde13, January 9, 2006
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    • freeryde13
    • January 9, 2006

33. exit order question   1 2 3 4 5

    By schon267, December 27, 2005
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    • rehmwa
    • January 9, 2006

34. Skydiving Artist  

    By gkmi, January 9, 2006
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    • rehmwa
    • January 9, 2006

35. BPA membership 2006/2007  

    By moth, January 7, 2006
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    • vt1977
    • January 9, 2006

36. "Slang"?  

    By skysrock, December 30, 2005
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    • Beverly
    • January 9, 2006

37. Sinus Infection - Hop n' Pops OK?  

    By flyinghonu, January 6, 2006
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    • anewempire
    • January 9, 2006

38. CReW pics link  

    By happythoughts, January 9, 2006
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    • happythoughts
    • January 9, 2006

39. First Jump with "New Eyes"  

    By thesaint, December 23, 2005
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    • packerboy
    • January 8, 2006

40. Deathcamp BASE/Skydive   1 2

    By Calvin19, December 31, 2005
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    • packerboy
    • January 8, 2006

41. easy jet, rigs  

    By spencer, January 1, 2006
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    • vt1977
    • January 8, 2006

42. Does anyone have issue #159 of Skydiving and a scanner to hand?  

    By cpoxon, January 8, 2006
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    • cpoxon
    • January 8, 2006

43. How much $ can you make as a jumpmaster/instructor?  

    By JT_76, January 6, 2006
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    • airtwardo
    • January 8, 2006

44. UK weather bad, where should I go?  

    By darrenspooner, January 8, 2006
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    • darrenspooner
    • January 8, 2006

45. How many lives have been saved by AADs ?   1 2

    By cocheese, January 2, 2006
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    • dsbbreck
    • January 7, 2006

46. Travelling With Your Rig   1 2 3 4

    By freakyrat, December 20, 2002
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    • mx757
    • January 7, 2006

47. Layoff & canopy size question  

    By Steeler, January 6, 2006
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    • Steeler
    • January 7, 2006

48. Custom Protec  

    By freakflyer9999, January 7, 2006
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    • freakflyer9999
    • January 7, 2006

49. BJ Worth on Skydive Radio next week  

    By diverds, January 2, 2006
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    • diverds
    • January 6, 2006

50. Working nights and jumping  

    By rsmn17, January 1, 2006
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    • martimarr
    • January 6, 2006

51. Airborne School   1 2 3

    By NlghtJumper, December 29, 2005
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    • steve1
    • January 6, 2006

52. PC in tow ? mal, from the incident thread.  

    By NelKel, January 6, 2006
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    • NelKel
    • January 6, 2006

53. Learning Things the Hard Way...  

    By jumpjunkie2004, January 4, 2006
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    • OSOK
    • January 6, 2006

54. Freefly Camp @ Elsinore tomorrow Fri Jan 6th  

    By HydroGuy, January 6, 2006
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    • HydroGuy
    • January 6, 2006

55. Any Unique Skydive lessons?  

    By Calvin19, January 4, 2006
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    • Calvin19
    • January 5, 2006

56. FNG - Shropshire (UK)  

    By clearblue, January 3, 2006
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    • artistcalledian
    • January 5, 2006

57. downsizing question  

    By psf, January 4, 2006
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    • dharma1976
    • January 5, 2006

58. Some thoughts after the Holiday Boogie  

    By johnny1488, January 5, 2006
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    • johnny1488
    • January 5, 2006

59. Congratulate me - I finally have the 'A'....  

    By Ragnarok, December 20, 2005
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • January 5, 2006

60. Tips on Spectre landings?  

    By timbarrett, January 5, 2006
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    • timbarrett
    • January 5, 2006

61. This Is A Topical Forum  

    By slotperfect, January 5, 2006
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    • slotperfect
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62. Pro-track or Pro-dytter or Neptune  

    By artistcalledian, January 5, 2006
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    • artistcalledian
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63. What Size Canopy  

    By skyflyerh, January 5, 2006
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    • skyflyerh
    • January 5, 2006

64. Looking for Z-Hills Magic Carpet Ride videographer John O'Donnell  

    By jkbernstein, January 3, 2006
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    • jerm
    • January 4, 2006

65. "Under Canopy" A checklist / information sheet  

    By altichick, January 4, 2006
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    • altichick
    • January 4, 2006

66. when is PIA symposium?  

    By superstu, January 4, 2006
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    • superstu
    • January 4, 2006

67. Students shitting themselves?  

    By artistcalledian, January 4, 2006
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    • billvon
    • January 4, 2006

68. Most BASE Jumps in a day: New record?  

    By noluckned, January 4, 2006
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    • TomAiello
    • January 4, 2006

69. Skydiving in Mexico  

    By akarunway, January 4, 2006
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    • akarunway
    • January 4, 2006

70. aircraft question -- Murphy Moose  

    By RMURRAY, January 3, 2006
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    • RMURRAY
    • January 4, 2006

71. Tracking and fall rate question.  

    By OSOK, December 30, 2005
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    • kallend
    • January 4, 2006

72. Shipping my Rig - FedEx?  

    By ntrprnr, January 3, 2006
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    • MagicGuy
    • January 3, 2006

73. skyhook  

    By tomvailco, January 3, 2006
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    • tomvailco
    • January 3, 2006

74. whuffo?  

    By dtby74, January 1, 2006
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    • Andy9o8
    • January 3, 2006

75. Choosing canopy colors - packing an issue?  

    By natecoon, December 29, 2005
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    • Eule
    • January 3, 2006

76. Long Spots   1 2

    By lisamariewillbe, December 31, 2005
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    • upndownshop
    • January 3, 2006

77. Boo Ya from Denver / Longmont DZ  

    By DenverDiver, January 3, 2006
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    • DenverDiver
    • January 3, 2006

78. Another "Got my A" thread  

    By KNewman, January 2, 2006
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    • Airman1270
    • January 3, 2006

79. ADIZ bust  

    By billvon, January 3, 2006
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    • pilotdave
    • January 3, 2006

80. ARGH! This weather SUCKS!!!  

    By mattyblast, January 2, 2006
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    • Grisha
    • January 3, 2006

81. AFF in Japan?  

    By talk2collin, January 3, 2006
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    • talk2collin
    • January 3, 2006

82. Jumping with the end of a cold  

    By schuey87, December 27, 2005
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    • riddler
    • January 3, 2006

83. what is a troll  

    By buzi, January 3, 2006
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    • buzi
    • January 3, 2006

84. Not a good way to start the year  

    By Superman32, January 2, 2006
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85. UK jumpmaster please PM me  

    By woodpecker, January 2, 2006
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    • woodpecker
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86. Rigger/Packers near RAF Lakenheath  

    By woodpecker, January 2, 2006
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    • woodpecker
    • January 2, 2006

87. Cell questions ~ I did a search but didn't find the answers  

    By srsand1960, January 2, 2006
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    • srsand1960
    • January 2, 2006

88. New Skydiving Facility at Parkton, NC  

    By EDYDO, January 2, 2006
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    • EDYDO
    • January 2, 2006

89. Rumor: Press Enterprise: Elsinore DZ to move or be altered?   1 2

    By ltdiver, December 29, 2005
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    • itllclear
    • January 1, 2006

90. Skydiving goals for New Year!  

    By skyejumper, January 1, 2006
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    • slotperfect
    • January 1, 2006

91. How do i get a rig through the airport?   1 2

    By mach2, December 23, 2005
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    • freakyrat
    • January 1, 2006

92. Bigun and Riggerrob   1 2

    By srsand1960, December 28, 2005
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    • artistcalledian
    • December 31, 2005

93. Travel insurance  

    By MooChooser, December 30, 2005
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    • daniel_owen_uk
    • December 31, 2005

94. My cypres just expired, do I turn it on to jump ?  

    By buzi, December 31, 2005
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    • buzi
    • December 31, 2005

95. Exiting a Piper Cherokee 140 (PA-28)  

    By flyusa, December 26, 2005
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    • davelepka
    • December 30, 2005

96. C licesne requirements  

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

97. Dislocating shoulder  

    By colinl, December 17, 2005
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    • bodypilot1
    • December 30, 2005

98. what is the significance of pumping the brakes right before flare on landing?  

    By agent_lead, December 26, 2005
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    • CrazyL
    • December 30, 2005

99. WHEN SHOULD I PULL?   1 2

    By martimarr, December 7, 2005
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    • Richards
    • December 30, 2005

100. New Zealand Parachute  

     By purplened, December 29, 2005
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     • mccurley
     • December 29, 2005