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1. Ever jump these helicopters??  

   By inextremis, October 8, 2005
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   • inextremis
   • October 9, 2005

2. When to start bowling?  

   By Superman32, October 8, 2005
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   • riggerrob
   • October 10, 2005

3. Which Suunto looks better and has better visibility?  

   By Superman32, October 8, 2005
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   • Superman32
   • October 9, 2005

4. fastest jump ship ever!   1 2

   By sickwill, October 8, 2005
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   • bob.dino
   • October 10, 2005

5. Which to get?  

   By Buried, October 7, 2005
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   • bisqit999
   • October 7, 2005

6. newbie needing help  

   By Twerky, October 7, 2005
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   • flyinghonu
   • October 7, 2005

7. Non-skydiving friends  

   By rsmn17, October 7, 2005
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   • rsmn17
   • October 7, 2005

8. Decelerated Freefall  

   By Eule, October 7, 2005
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   • Andy_Copland
   • October 16, 2005

9. 2 point 8-way for C license?  

   By Slowfaller, October 7, 2005
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   • dragonfyr
   • October 8, 2005

10. Packing Technique  

    By LearningTOfly, October 7, 2005
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    • LearningTOfly
    • October 7, 2005

11. Who is the Biggest Meatbomb to Jump?   1 2

    By BunkerBuster, October 6, 2005
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • April 23, 2010

12. Jumping with tandem  

    By Sled14, October 6, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • October 10, 2005

13. DZ comic in comic book form   1 2

    By StevePhelps, October 6, 2005
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    • IanHarrop
    • February 19, 2006

14. Ok This Sux  

    By hullaman22, October 6, 2005
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    • hullaman22
    • October 6, 2005

15. Looking for a DZ  

    By SkydiveStMarys, October 6, 2005
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    • SkydiveStMarys
    • October 6, 2005

16. I'm unhappy about the Skyhook ad in the October Parachutist   1 2 3 4 9

    By labrys, October 6, 2005
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    • labrys
    • November 1, 2005

17. Does anyone make a main with a clear top and bottom skin?  

    By Anvilbrother, October 5, 2005
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    • bob.dino
    • October 9, 2005

18. Condolences Thread - Adrian Nicholas  

    By USPA, October 5, 2005
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    • USPA
    • October 5, 2005

19. More JFTC photos  

    By Skycaroline, October 5, 2005
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    • sinker
    • October 7, 2005

20. PARACHUTIST Editor . . .   1 2

    By NickDG, October 5, 2005
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    • airtwardo
    • October 8, 2005

21. JFTC Photos in the News  

    By quade, October 5, 2005
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    • Skycaroline
    • October 11, 2005

22. For anyone that skydives at Skydive Oregon  

    By TALONSKY, October 5, 2005
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    • Guest 1010
    • October 6, 2005

23. Skydiving designs and the Jump-pig cartoon?  

    By CaptSplat, October 5, 2005
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    • winsor
    • October 5, 2005

24. Wild Video  

    By DocCasey, October 5, 2005
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    • jdfreefly
    • October 5, 2005

25. Kate Cooper on Skydive Radio next week.  

    By diverds, October 5, 2005
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    • diverds
    • October 5, 2005

26. Curved Jump-Runs?   1 2

    By bob.dino, October 5, 2005
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    • btucker
    • October 6, 2005

27. I DID IT!!!  

    By Skykat108, October 5, 2005
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    • Skykat108
    • October 5, 2005

28. which is more fun  

    By shortyj, October 4, 2005
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • October 6, 2005

29. Merriam Webster Dictionary - update suggestions.  

    By tdog, October 4, 2005
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    • tdog
    • October 4, 2005

30. Skydivers and the press  

    By kallend, October 4, 2005
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    • kallend
    • October 4, 2005

31. CUTAWAy... UN F#$@ING BELIEVABLE  

    By DRLOVE, October 4, 2005
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    • GravityGirl
    • October 5, 2005

32. JERRY'S KIDS ARE GONA THROW ME IN JAIL  

    By rustywardlow, October 4, 2005
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    • migliore
    • October 4, 2005

33. Skydive Survey  

    By vdavid2, October 4, 2005
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    • vdavid2
    • October 25, 2005

34. "But if it [sky diving] was safe, nobody would do it"   1 2

    By tdog, October 4, 2005
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    • rehmwa
    • October 5, 2005

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

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

36. JTFC 2005 Photos à la SudsyFist  

    By SudsyFist, October 4, 2005
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    • SudsyFist
    • October 18, 2005

37. skydiving vs. ultralights  

    By sinker, October 4, 2005
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    • Fab
    • October 9, 2005

38. Lawsuits involving skydiving injuries/fatalities  

    By freefall138, October 3, 2005
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    • mr2mk1g
    • October 17, 2005

39. Hard Openings Suck   1 2 3 4

    By valcore, October 3, 2005
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    • stefd
    • October 16, 2005

40. JFTC Photos and WMV up at web site!  

    By quade, October 3, 2005
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    • ltdiver
    • February 2, 2008

41. Do I have a reason to be concerned?  

    By MacGram, October 3, 2005
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    • Hooknswoop
    • October 4, 2005

42. Would you let a 13 year old do a tandem?   1 2 3

    By LawnDart21, October 3, 2005
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    • Beverly
    • October 11, 2005

43. Landing Patterns and Approaches  

    By sagan, October 3, 2005
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    • sagan
    • October 3, 2005

44. JFTC Raffle results?  

    By packerboy, October 3, 2005
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    • RussP
    • December 1, 2005

45. Skydive AZ  

    By Kimblair13, October 2, 2005
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    • Kimblair13
    • October 2, 2005

46. Fun.  

    By Leeb18509, October 1, 2005
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    • MB38
    • October 2, 2005

47. Fun with technology  

    By alw, October 1, 2005
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    • alw
    • October 1, 2005

48. aff  

    By treeman, October 1, 2005
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    • treeman
    • October 5, 2005

49. THey did it!!!! JFTC  

    By dgskydive, September 30, 2005
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    • Frenchy68
    • October 5, 2005

50. Game Maker  

    By BarryGallgher, September 30, 2005
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    • BarryGallgher
    • September 30, 2005

51. those bones those old bones  

    By chuteless, September 29, 2005
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    • chuteless
    • September 29, 2005

52. smoke makers  

    By johnf35242, September 29, 2005
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    • dpreguy
    • September 25, 2011

53. backpacking europe - skydiving?  

    By junior_240, September 29, 2005
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    • junior_240
    • September 29, 2005

54. Need good cushion/support boots for jumping  

    By darkwing, September 29, 2005
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    • darkwing
    • September 29, 2005

55. I want one (DH-6)  

    By pope, September 29, 2005
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    • JohnMitchell
    • October 1, 2005

56. Your lowest Hop & Pop   1 2 3 4

    By Darryn, September 29, 2005
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    • beezyshaw
    • October 6, 2005

57. Adrian Nicholas made alot us safer … now it’s your turn  

    By friflaj_glenn, September 29, 2005
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    • friflaj_glenn
    • September 29, 2005

58. What's happening at JFTC?  

    By kallend, September 29, 2005
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    • dgskydive
    • October 3, 2005

59. those with NO, NONE, ZERO ratings....   1 2

    By rocketdog, September 29, 2005
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    • RevJim
    • October 4, 2005

60. Girls Go Fast! (JFTC)  

    By jonstark, September 28, 2005
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    • jonstark
    • September 28, 2005

61. What is AFF?  

    By Oopps, September 28, 2005
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    • incode
    • September 29, 2005

62. Why Travel? What's the Point?   1 2

    By crotch, September 28, 2005
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    • BlindBrick
    • September 30, 2005

63. Trent Reznor tandem pics?  

    By tmontana, September 28, 2005
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    • JohnGraham
    • October 4, 2005

64. Getting back in it...  

    By justaflygirl, September 27, 2005
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    • popsjumper
    • September 28, 2005

65. SkyDiveUSA  

    By FletchLives, September 27, 2005
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    • FletchLives
    • September 27, 2005

66. JFTC from a guy's perspective   1 2

    By billvon, September 27, 2005
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    • ltdiver
    • October 3, 2005

67. Can you make a living as a tandem cameraman ?   1 2

    By lintern, September 27, 2005
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    • peckerhead
    • October 12, 2005

68. Looking for Coaching and Courses Websites  

    By DJL, September 27, 2005
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    • charmsdroppop
    • October 23, 2005

69. A favor needed for Adrian Nicholas' family  

    By gasson, September 26, 2005
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    • gasson
    • September 29, 2005

70. What's going on with Skydive Las Vegas?  

    By HeatherB, September 26, 2005
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    • HeatherB
    • October 1, 2005

71. What do you say when people ask about death in this sport?   1 2 3 4

    By JohnGraham, September 26, 2005
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    • kelpdiver
    • October 3, 2005

72. How do people dislocate their shoulders in freefall?  

    By HydroGuy, September 26, 2005
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    • bob.dino
    • October 12, 2005

73. JFTC official thread  

    By hottamaly, September 26, 2005
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    • hottamaly
    • September 26, 2005

74. Jumping from a Plane in an Emergency   1 2

    By Andre1, September 26, 2005
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    • Squeak
    • September 29, 2005

75. javelin j-3 ff friendly or not ??  

    By incode, September 26, 2005
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    • incode
    • September 26, 2005

76. 18 jumps..1st floating exit--AMAZING  

    By SkyDiveCoastie, September 26, 2005
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    • anewempire
    • September 26, 2005

77. Newbie questions  

    By GrendelKhan, September 26, 2005
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    • AggieDave
    • September 26, 2005

78. tandum under 18  

    By Bolrog, September 26, 2005
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    • Bolrog
    • October 3, 2005

79. Congratulations POPS  

    By billvon, September 25, 2005
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    • jumperconway
    • September 27, 2005

80. another successful (charity) demo  

    By skypuppy, September 25, 2005
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    • BillyVance
    • September 26, 2005

81. What I did this weekend...  

    By Superman32, September 25, 2005
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    • jkbernstein
    • September 28, 2005

82. PULL!!!!!!!  

    By Pitbull83, September 25, 2005
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    • Andy9o8
    • September 26, 2005

83. SCR Ceremony  

    By erasmus, September 25, 2005
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    • skybill
    • October 8, 2005

84. second tandem at crosskeys  

    By papax17, September 25, 2005
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    • papax17
    • September 25, 2005

85. Took some photos of today's Pond Swooping at the Ranch  

    By ntrprnr, September 25, 2005
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    • jumpjunkie2004
    • September 29, 2005

86. My Protrack will not keep the current date???  

    By tysonsugihara, September 25, 2005
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    • tysonsugihara
    • September 25, 2005

87. Tracking Jumps...   1 2

    By jumpjunkie2004, September 24, 2005
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    • GTAVercetti
    • September 26, 2005

88. tandem landing  

    By Caelum, September 24, 2005
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    • YahooLV
    • September 26, 2005

89. difference between AFF & static  

    By deltarush, September 24, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • September 28, 2005

90. In Iraq....no jumping for a year or so?  

    By jloirsdaan, September 24, 2005
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    • dgm458
    • September 26, 2005

91. skydiving films  

    By Pitbull83, September 24, 2005
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    • JohnMitchell
    • September 28, 2005

92. ? on Germain's riser mounted slider blocks  

    By HydroGuy, September 23, 2005
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    • HydroGuy
    • September 23, 2005

93. Price of Full AFF Class?  

    By MagicGuy, September 23, 2005
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    • Sneakerz
    • September 25, 2005

94. UPS just delivered a package from Para-Gear  

    By Samurai136, September 23, 2005
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    • packerboy
    • September 23, 2005

95. 2nd tandem jump  

    By amy1975, September 23, 2005
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    • amy1975
    • September 24, 2005

96. Superstitions  

    By Pitbull83, September 23, 2005
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    • FrogNog
    • September 23, 2005

97. Your last 50 jumps...   1 2

    By skybytch, September 23, 2005
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    • NWFlyer
    • September 26, 2005

98. Hurricane Party  

    By WildBill, September 23, 2005
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    • demoss99
    • September 23, 2005

99. Dropped a toggle during landing   1 2

    By HydroGuy, September 22, 2005
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    • parachutist
    • September 24, 2005

100. USPA Renewal  

     By Superman32, September 22, 2005
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     • tombuch
     • September 25, 2005