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1. No A-license, haven't jumped in 4 months...  

   By Ryye, July 1, 2011
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   • travispainter
   • July 5, 2011

2. Q for Accuracy Jumpers  

   By John_Scher, July 23, 2018
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   • John_Scher
   • July 25, 2018

3. new zeaaland skydive diploma  

   By chipiematt, December 4, 2007
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   • chipiematt
   • December 5, 2007

4. What is a good video for RW and freeflying?  

   By skydick, May 23, 2005
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   • larsrulz
   • May 24, 2005

5. Skydive Radio discussion on "Spotting and Exit Safety"  

   By BrianSGermain, March 23, 2012
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   • bluetwo
   • March 27, 2012

6. Got my 'A' - qualified  

   By northcave, August 12, 2007
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   • baseknut
   • August 13, 2007

7. What should i wear when i go (jeans and a t-shirt)  

   By Amy-P, July 14, 2006
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   • sunshine
   • July 15, 2006

8. iPod Podcast has skydiver 1st person gibber  

   By patworks, January 20, 2006
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   • JohnRich
   • January 22, 2006

9. Hybrid Record Judging Draft 3  

   By TallGuy, June 30, 2005
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   • WeakMindedFool
   • July 2, 2005

10. What are you thoughts on Videos?  

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

11. Yves Rossy flies a jet-fitted wing  

    By 3mpire, November 5, 2010
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    • bluetwo
    • November 8, 2010

12. Selective memory?  

    By Mike111, October 27, 2005
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    • Mike111
    • October 27, 2005

13. Forum Idea? USPA?  

    By ChasingBlueSky, October 18, 2003
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    • LouDiamond
    • October 20, 2003

14. Container TSO'ed Weights  

    By freakflyer9999, December 5, 2002
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    • darkwing
    • December 5, 2002

15. Iron-on or sewn-on patches?  

    By npgraphicdesign, June 1, 2009
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    • hillson
    • September 24, 2013

16. getting into freefly...  

    By angryelf, December 16, 2005
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    • 5.samadhi
    • April 4, 2013

17. am i crazy???  

    By atsaubrey, August 20, 2003
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    • SkydivinMedic
    • August 21, 2003

18. Info on skydiving in California or Florida jan-feb 2010  

    By Jay1984, October 26, 2009
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    • doog
    • November 5, 2009

19. Tandem geek exits  

    By Squeak, September 13, 2005
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    • jimmytavino
    • September 14, 2005

20. tony suits  

    By jf951, January 29, 2011
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    • kallend
    • January 31, 2011

21. Lodi During Winter Months  

    By markovwgti, August 28, 2009
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    • LongWayToFall
    • August 31, 2009

22. downsizing  

    By donovan, October 26, 2005
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    • Airman1270
    • October 26, 2005

23. Define DZ Attitude?  

    By Thanatos340, March 16, 2004
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    • slug
    • March 17, 2004

24. Xmas gifts for skydivers  

    By Starx, November 29, 2014
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    • GLIDEANGLE
    • December 1, 2014

25. unreported incidents...  

    By Glitch, March 6, 2007
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    • tombuch
    • March 6, 2007

26. Eric Fradet?  

    By riggerrob, June 22, 2015
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    • IanHarrop
    • June 28, 2015

27. USMC Cypres's  

    By Hooknswoop, October 18, 2003
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    • sundevil777
    • October 19, 2003

28. AFF cource  

    By Thysg, February 2, 2014
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • February 2, 2014

29. New SOS Record?!  

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

30. Got My A  

    By nate25, December 8, 2008
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    • jumpwally
    • December 9, 2008

31. A License Recurrency Jump - Prices.  

    By taylor.freefall, October 8, 2008
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    • chuteless
    • October 8, 2008

32. DZ brat comes of age(almost)  

    By DBCOOPER, December 16, 2003
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    • DBCOOPER
    • December 16, 2003

33. Legal to work in US  

    By Rafy, February 16, 2019
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    • gowlerk
    • February 18, 2019

34. Book or Video as learning tool  

    By format, February 2, 2010
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    • mircan
    • February 3, 2010

35. Update: PC in a Sigma Rig  

    By efs4ever, October 25, 2005
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    • slug
    • October 25, 2005

36. It's my birthday and I don't get to jump  

    By Psychoz, January 14, 2007
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • January 15, 2007

37. Grand Caravan Skydive Kit / Roller Door  

    By M a r t i n, April 1, 2021
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    • JoeWeber
    • April 2, 2021

38. my aff courde  

    By levg, April 20, 2010
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    • levg
    • April 21, 2010

39. new to skydiving  

    By 311diver, January 14, 2007
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    • 311diver
    • January 14, 2007

40. Gear shops in columbus, OH  

    By CloudOnMyTongue, August 18, 2003
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    • Yoshi
    • August 19, 2003

41. Military sanctioned/endorsed civilian jumping?  

    By SEREJumper, March 28, 2013
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    • propblast
    • April 2, 2013

42. Anyone want to help a Jakarta Student with their project?  

    By tkhayes, November 5, 2004
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    • samhussey
    • November 6, 2004

43. RELAX!!!!  

    By Superman32, February 28, 2005
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    • Superman32
    • February 28, 2005

44. Injury preventing you from skydiving?  

    By ssj4sadie, January 30, 2014
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    • JohnMitchell
    • February 1, 2014

45. Feels Like Spring  

    By Sangi, January 26, 2011
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    • JohnRich
    • January 26, 2011

46. The secret to time compression  

    By RB_Hammer, November 27, 2006
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    • RB_Hammer
    • November 27, 2006

47. Fly Free But Not Cheap video  

    By deaffreeflyer, March 20, 2003
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    • jerm
    • March 27, 2003

48. Sony HDR-CX155E 4 way question  

    By bellringer, October 5, 2018
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    • bellringer
    • November 12, 2018

49. What do you think of my website?  

    By adam.abitbol, March 21, 2012
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    • ShcShc11
    • March 22, 2012

50. Skydiving with coiled brain aneurysm?  

    By 4000m, April 19, 2010
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    • gillesme
    • June 23, 2019

51. 100th jump video  

    By rave4funn, June 17, 2007
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    • jkm2500
    • June 17, 2007

52. Jumping with Smoke 1st Time  

    By TFFTM, September 8, 2005
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    • TFFTM
    • September 11, 2005

53. Here we go again!!!  

    By alabamaskydiver, June 19, 2013
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    • Jumpdude
    • June 19, 2013

54. finding the slot  

    By firstime, August 9, 2004
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    • Reginald
    • August 10, 2004

55. Ground School Material  

    By Eurisko, May 18, 2004
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    • Eurisko
    • May 20, 2004

56. Everyone be Safe this weekend!  

    By Designer, April 16, 2004
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    • nael
    • April 17, 2004

57. Thanksgiving Jumps?  

    By Dannost, November 29, 2002
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    • skydiven4fun
    • December 2, 2002

58. Does "golf swing" have to do with skydiving  

    By unkulunkulu, June 10, 2015
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    • Boomerdog
    • June 19, 2015

59. Finished AFF, now what?  

    By Ryye, June 26, 2010
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    • JohnRich
    • June 27, 2010

60. What's your favorit logbook app and why?  

    By Airhugger, August 23, 2021
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    • Faicon9493
    • March 3, 2022

61. HALO in CA?  

    By SFBayArea, June 2, 2014
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    • Krip
    • June 9, 2014

62. Helmet Cams?  

    By Hady, February 1, 2010
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    • DSE
    • February 1, 2010

63. Want to meet some Oregon Skydivers...  

    By Boeris, October 2, 2008
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    • Boeris
    • October 6, 2008

64. Which requires crazier skills?  

    By funks, December 28, 2004
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    • ChileRelleno
    • December 29, 2004

65. speed skydiving, anyone?  

    By jkotch, February 13, 2004
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    • Staso
    • February 15, 2004

66. travel/activity insurance pricing  

    By RMK, June 18, 2018
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    • RMK
    • June 24, 2018

67. DZ's with Short Caravans  

    By JoeWeber, June 15, 2020
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    • Unstable
    • July 13, 2020

68. Turn around time on cypress inspection  

    By tcoogan, April 5, 2008
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    • mrbiceps
    • April 10, 2008

69. packing after 3 months  

    By SkyDivinRyan, December 31, 2006
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    • AFFI
    • January 12, 2007

70. A little advice.  

    By PlayDough, January 21, 2004
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    • Peej
    • January 21, 2004

71. how well am i tracking?  

    By Newbie, June 18, 2003
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    • BlueEyedMonster
    • June 19, 2003

72. Did he die :S ?  

    By J0nathan, March 20, 2012
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    • popsjumper
    • March 21, 2012

73. C-182 Seatbelt STC - pics anyone?  

    By tkhayes, January 30, 2010
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    • captain1976
    • February 1, 2010

74. The Senator Got Re-elected!  

    By Jumpdude, August 8, 2008
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    • mdrejhon
    • August 8, 2008

75. New beginnings  

    By smayo76, June 14, 2007
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    • smayo76
    • June 14, 2007

76. December weather Algarve  

    By KrisS, October 23, 2018
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    • KrisS
    • October 29, 2018

77. A License written test  

    By billstap, March 2, 2007
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    • The_Don
    • March 3, 2007

78. Graduated AFF  

    By JoeG, July 10, 2006
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    • JoeG
    • July 11, 2006

79. Instructors/JM's/Seniors: What has a student done that impressed you lately?  

    By wildchild, October 23, 2005
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    • wmw999
    • October 24, 2005

80. Mr. Douglas needs you jumper's support !  

    By 386dallas, May 23, 2018
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    • jumpwally
    • June 14, 2018

81. Paraglider launch WAS: Fatality - Ground Launch  

    By tfelber, June 23, 2010
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    • tfelber
    • June 24, 2010

82. IF true..this guy is FUNNY  

    By milehighpres, April 16, 2010
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    • pilotdave
    • April 17, 2010

83. Wind chill factor  

    By Rover, June 20, 2009
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    • pirana
    • June 25, 2009

84. Retired from AFF ..anyone else?  

    By Sky15, July 11, 2006
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • July 11, 2006

85. My First Tandem - Freaky  

    By jjiimmyyt, October 18, 2005
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    • freekflyguy
    • October 24, 2005

86. Balloon Exits  

    By RkyMtnHigh, September 9, 2005
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    • RkyMtnHigh
    • September 9, 2005

87. A pack job away from my A  

    By HydroGuy, April 7, 2005
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    • kelpdiver
    • April 7, 2005

88. TRACY (NorCal) -- Tracy sky diving plan still up in the air -- Press Clips  

    By quade, January 14, 2003
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    • jsaxton
    • January 29, 2003

89. Free fly poor arch  

    By KrisS, January 7, 2022
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    • Bokdrol
    • January 11, 2022

90. BSBD  

    By thrillstalker, June 21, 2010
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    • thrillstalker
    • June 24, 2010

91. ANyone got any skydiving/tandem literature that my friend can read before he jumps?  

    By Newbie, May 20, 2005
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    • tombuch
    • May 20, 2005

92. Dropzone Landing Area's  

    By jadaks, June 13, 2012
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    • stratostar
    • June 18, 2012

93. Brand Spankin' New To This  

    By thirdworld19, April 2, 2008
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    • fastphil
    • April 9, 2008

94. performing water jumps  

    By psf, January 15, 2006
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    • tombuch
    • January 15, 2006

95. Very cheap AFF  

    By darrenspooner, April 3, 2005
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    • Antidote
    • April 7, 2005

96. Balloon jumps rock!!  

    By jerry81, December 13, 2003
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    • jerry81
    • December 14, 2003

97. POPS Question - need some ideas  

    By mikkey, November 10, 2003
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    • mikkey
    • November 11, 2003

98. CDN military  

    By AdD, September 15, 2003
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    • Synergie
    • September 17, 2003

99. Tandem at age 14  

    By Billy122, February 18, 2016
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    • Joellercoaster
    • February 19, 2016

100. JOS/Jumpers Over Seventy  

     By DSE, October 23, 2010
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     • skyrider
     • October 29, 2010