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1. Just curious, what is required to do tandem skydives?  

   By dixieboy147, December 18, 2006
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   • diablopilot
   • December 19, 2006

2. Working for these places...  

   By calphoto, November 23, 2003
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   • riggerrob
   • November 25, 2003

3. Magellan Explorist ?  

   By SethInMI, October 16, 2006
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   • LouDiamond
   • October 16, 2006

4. Upper level winds  

   By RB_Hammer, November 29, 2006
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   • RB_Hammer
   • December 1, 2006

5. FAST Eddie Need phone number  

   By efs4ever, June 21, 2003
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   • PhillyKev
   • June 23, 2003

6. licenses  

   By cagritopcu, July 15, 2003
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   • cagritopcu
   • July 15, 2003

7. Off student status...whats next?  

   By waterboy3412, July 24, 2009
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   • Hausse
   • July 30, 2009

8. Nedd Swooping graphics  

   By tkhayes, April 30, 2004
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   • smiles
   • May 2, 2004

9. First tandem this weekend --- JUST JUMPED!!!!!  

   By p1mdg, August 25, 2007
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   • popsjumper
   • August 30, 2007

10. Painful Pressure Buildup During Freefall. HELP!!  

    By robconway, August 17, 2005
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    • Beerlight
    • August 18, 2005

11. A tandem master from Ireland injured at Empuriabrava ?  

    By kevinwhelan, July 13, 2006
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    • kevinwhelan
    • July 13, 2006

12. Skydive Radio #228 01.09.17 - Melissa Lowe and Melanie Firth  

    By diverds, January 10, 2017
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    • diverds
    • January 10, 2017

13. Planning my second tandem  

    By Lucie813, October 22, 2004
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    • kelpdiver
    • October 26, 2004

14. Skydiving on TV  

    By Nick, February 15, 2008
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    • heavydude
    • February 20, 2008

15. Help downsizing!!  

    By Bluessurfer, January 13, 2006
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    • kschilk
    • January 25, 2006

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

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

17. Donkeyboy Does It -Re: new & Nervous  

    By donkeyboy30, May 26, 2004
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    • jumpmonkeyUK
    • May 27, 2004

18. I'll be getting my A license soon! ...now what?  

    By Chelseaflies, June 30, 2013
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    • skybytch
    • July 1, 2013

19. Dark Knight skydiving mishap~  

    By airtwardo, July 8, 2011
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    • airtwardo
    • July 9, 2011

20. Dropzone Spring Cleaning  

    By Unstable, February 4, 2008
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    • Unstable
    • February 6, 2008

21. ground launching  

    By mike100, April 12, 2010
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    • freakboy066
    • April 14, 2010

22. Stpid question..  

    By hawkflight, December 11, 2003
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    • jumperconway
    • December 12, 2003

23. Hard Opening Hornet 150 gives 2 lumps in throat  

    By darrenspooner, August 13, 2003
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    • bclark
    • August 14, 2003

24. Freak Brother lists  

    By freakbrother, January 10, 2003
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    • ShivaDas
    • January 10, 2003

25. 'Chuteless' is not doing well  

    By skypuppy, September 29, 2010
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    • VanillaSkyGirl
    • September 29, 2010

26. Google this morning  

    By flyvrw00, May 4, 2012
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    • DBCOOPER
    • May 4, 2012

27. Looking For My Old Rig!  

    By freeflyjimbo, October 2, 2015
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    • freeflyjimbo
    • October 2, 2015

28. What dropzone in the USA has.........  

    By Jockeyshifter63, January 25, 2012
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    • Remster
    • January 27, 2012

29. Hollyoaks recent episode  

    By CrazyDave, July 6, 2004
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    • CrazyDave
    • July 8, 2004

30. iPhone users wanted to test skydiving app  

    By 696GrocuttT, January 16, 2018
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31. 500-way Demo Performance  

    By Slyde, May 16, 2009
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    • mdrejhon
    • May 19, 2009

32. Getting a cold...  

    By stylin, April 1, 2003
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    • Windwalker
    • April 6, 2003

33. check out this base jump  

    By painter, May 1, 2011
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    • jakee
    • May 1, 2011

34. Canopy Course - Empuriabrava  

    By shropshire, January 15, 2007
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    • shropshire
    • January 18, 2007

35. landing flares  

    By Layton, September 19, 2003
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    • quade
    • September 19, 2003

36. research questionnaires for all AFF students and Instructors  

    By Nick11, August 19, 2012
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    • jimjumper
    • August 20, 2012

37. Sunset pic  

    By tonyhays, December 5, 2003
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    • weegegirl
    • December 5, 2003

38. AFF jump #2 - critique wanted!  

    By mailin, October 4, 2003
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    • kelel01
    • October 5, 2003

39. Reaper Cam!!!  

    By 1911, October 31, 2003
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    • SkydivinMedic
    • November 1, 2003

40. Holiday Treefly!  

    By SEREJumper, December 25, 2012
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    • popsjumper
    • December 25, 2012

41. How to pass a aff instructor course$  

    By ChuteUAFFI, August 8, 2004
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    • ChuteUAFFI
    • August 9, 2004

42. is there a good reason why UK dz's don't have the odd "free" one on one coach days?  

    By Newbie, May 11, 2004
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    • meatbomb
    • May 14, 2004

43. Re: [FreeFlyASC] Tail strike - Pell City, AL 17 September 2005  

    By cchandler, October 4, 2005
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    • billvon
    • October 5, 2005

44. RealXstream temporarily on hold  

    By RealXstream.com, October 4, 2007
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    • billvon
    • October 29, 2007

45. Shortie Suit Length?  

    By cebra, June 8, 2016
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    • BigMick
    • June 8, 2016

46. Aff and aad?  

    By GoRdOn8619, August 18, 2005
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    • burbleflyer
    • August 20, 2005

47. Travel insurance for AFF in USA  

    By metal_snapper, August 30, 2010
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    • Joellercoaster
    • September 6, 2010

48. Judge approves using social media for insurance rates  

    By baronn, February 1, 2019
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    • baronn
    • February 1, 2019

49. FAA's powers question  

    By narcimund, March 10, 2003
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    • TitaniumLegs
    • March 11, 2003

50. Tandem Question  

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

51. Finish AFF today  

    By palejo, February 22, 2004
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    • palejo
    • February 24, 2004

52. Brit wanting to Work in the USA as an Instructor.  

    By robbobsam, April 15, 2012
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    • Squeak
    • April 16, 2012

53. Mirage 3 jet parachute fly-by  

    By alec86, January 11, 2012
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    • piisfish
    • January 12, 2012

54. USPA Acts to Prevent ATC Privatization  

    By 3331, March 21, 2017
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    • 3331
    • March 21, 2017

55. I have a Mirage  

    By mujie96, September 22, 2003
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    • Layton
    • September 25, 2003

56. New Custom Canopy  

    By MuffDiver, December 17, 2003
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    • rehmwa
    • December 17, 2003

57. a few pounds heavier, can i still jump ?  

    By hyder124, September 23, 2008
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    • squarecanopy
    • September 24, 2008

58. Skydive Oregon  

    By Skwrl, November 22, 2011
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    • Skwrl
    • November 22, 2011

59. Going to finish the AFF program this weekend!  

    By Steveanders86, July 21, 2009
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    • Steveanders86
    • July 29, 2009

60. The Secret to Skydiving: short youtube video  

    By BrianSGermain, January 17, 2013
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    • StreetScooby
    • January 22, 2013

61. Parachute on Fire  

    By adventurechick, December 8, 2007
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    • IEJuggalo
    • December 10, 2007

62. One of the Greatest Skydiving Moments I've ever had  

    By jumpnaked69, June 8, 2007
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    • sinjin
    • June 10, 2007

63. My landings went from good to SPLAT! What to do??  

    By ReLLiK75, July 11, 2004
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    • Fast
    • July 12, 2004

64. Cut away-I'm screwing the average up!  

    By Mirage63, February 23, 2004
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    • Mirage63
    • February 24, 2004

65. Aerodyne President Killed on Bicycle  

    By NightJumper, July 1, 2003
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    • andy2
    • July 1, 2003

66. Going to a new DZ on Student Status..  

    By Thanatos340, October 14, 2003
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    • cliff
    • October 16, 2003

67. how did you find stability in the air?  

    By superman0710, April 4, 2005
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    • dayle
    • April 6, 2005

68. 37 Dmitrys  

    By Engovatov, June 17, 2004
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    • Jumpervint
    • June 18, 2004

69. Help me for my class please!  

    By anth023, April 8, 2010
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    • -Joey-
    • May 27, 2013

70. S.O.S. Membership  

    By SkyPainter, November 2, 2008
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    • SkyPainter
    • November 4, 2008

71. IAD out of a Cessna Caravan  

    By tkhayes, November 2, 2008
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    • BMFin
    • November 3, 2008

72. How busy is your dz?  

    By Rdutch, June 2, 2004
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    • rehmwa
    • June 3, 2004

73. WWL live now!!  

    By wetrock, October 13, 2013
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    • wetrock
    • October 13, 2013

74. A wall  

    By jumpingin, March 31, 2003
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    • pilotdave
    • March 31, 2003

75. My First Jitters  

    By Shadowplay, July 14, 2003
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    • DA50
    • July 15, 2003

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

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

77. LV Tunnel Time, Anyone?  

    By weezil1, October 1, 2003
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    • buzzfink
    • October 3, 2003

78. Where to go ?  

    By Dublin_Shane, February 17, 2004
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    • bertusgeert
    • February 18, 2004

79. Just Another Skydiving Video!  

    By ridestrong, February 6, 2011
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    • liftedtitan
    • February 7, 2011

80. New SOS Record?!  

    By NWFlyer, April 16, 2011
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    • packrat570
    • April 20, 2011

81. Pacific Skydiving Centre in Hawaii  

    By cameron629, November 25, 2005
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    • dgm458
    • November 30, 2005

82. Find A license number???  

    By runner_13, August 1, 2005
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    • mnealtx
    • August 2, 2005

83. Ballon Jump  

    By tntsawers, December 10, 2007
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    • tdog
    • December 10, 2007

84. What are you thoughts on Videos?  

    By a97virago, February 3, 2003
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    • rickfri59
    • February 3, 2003

85. Body Control Surfaces for the purpose of Tracking Dives.  

    By Viking, April 1, 2005
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    • AndyMan
    • April 6, 2005

86. New Operator at Lake Wales, FL ?  

    By kkeenan, June 5, 2011
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    • kkeenan
    • June 7, 2011

87. new here. whats a boogie?  

    By fendereh, July 20, 2007
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    • Zing
    • July 21, 2007

88. just another f'n SKYDIVING video :-)  

    By ridestrong, May 19, 2011
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    • Zaccelerator
    • May 21, 2011

89. Glider jump  

    By Rover, October 12, 2008
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    • skyblu3
    • October 14, 2008

90. Riggers Needed  

    By buzzfink, February 4, 2003
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    • buzzfink
    • February 5, 2003

91. solo jumps  

    By sonomatommy, September 21, 2007
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    • Ironmanjay
    • September 21, 2007

92. Anybody know this song?  

    By Quake120, April 11, 2007
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    • tomvailco
    • April 11, 2007

93. Ground winds?????  

    By mjosparky, May 24, 2011
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    • in2jumping
    • May 25, 2011

94. Skydive Radio #156 with Mickey Nuttal is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, September 22, 2011
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    • freefalljason
    • September 23, 2011

95. tandem rating good for any dropzone?  

    By poodlemaster, August 31, 2011
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    • normiss
    • September 1, 2011

96. Coming back to Hollister after 2 yrs ...  

    By dmitri76, May 9, 2006
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    • dmitri76
    • May 15, 2006

97. Got my A License today!  

    By Conundrum, February 29, 2004
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    • Decibel
    • March 2, 2004

98. USPA: Would you join if membership wasn't required?  

    By chriswelker, June 4, 2004
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    • PrairieDoug
    • June 9, 2004

99. PIA symposium and Max showing up  

    By hommie, February 3, 2007
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    • slotperfect
    • February 3, 2007

100. Instructor numbers for coaches  

     By riddler, January 30, 2006
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     • ally
     • February 6, 2006