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1. Car stolen -- GEAR IN TRUNK  

   By canopycandy, October 27, 2005
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   • noluckned
   • November 7, 2005

2. wind  

   By schon267, November 6, 2005
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   • tdog
   • November 7, 2005

3. accident investigation question  

   By namgrunt, November 7, 2005
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   • MakeItHappen
   • November 7, 2005

4. Finalyl passed level 5 after 4 months!  

   By Mike111, November 5, 2005
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   • Andy_Copland
   • November 6, 2005

5. Pictures from World Cup in Eloy  

   By Chilly_Dk, November 3, 2005
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   • skykittykat
   • November 6, 2005

6. Have you ever eaten anything in freefall?   1 2

   By Newbie, October 28, 2005
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   • georgyporgy
   • November 6, 2005

7. Fences really hurt!  

   By pix_jnr, November 6, 2005
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   • drdive
   • November 6, 2005

8. Skydiving the gift that keeps on giving?  

   By woodencyclone, November 4, 2005
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   • NickDG
   • November 5, 2005

9. qatar  

   By treeman, November 4, 2005
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   • GQ_jumper
   • November 5, 2005

10. Freestyle  

    By ockers, October 17, 2005
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    • YellowDog
    • November 5, 2005

11. Getting started !?!?!?  

    By mpeters5, November 4, 2005
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    • Ashtanga
    • November 4, 2005

12. Got my new Mirage and great service from all involved  

    By FireMedicJumper, November 4, 2005
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    • outlawphx
    • November 4, 2005

13. Grounded?   1 2

    By phoenixlpr, November 2, 2005
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    • Airman1270
    • November 4, 2005

14. PAC 750 formation loads - A few pics!  

    By Dumpster, November 2, 2005
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    • Fast
    • November 4, 2005

15. Fun at the 100 ways   1 2

    By billvon, October 31, 2005
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    • Remster
    • November 4, 2005

16. Thanks, Ward + Mirage!  

    By HorrorWriter, November 3, 2005
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    • dqpacker
    • November 3, 2005

17. Do you warm up before jumping?  

    By Scoop, November 3, 2005
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    • bob.dino
    • November 3, 2005

18. This is totally Wicked!! JOE!  

    By Beverly, November 1, 2005
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    • pincheck
    • November 3, 2005

19. Skydive S.O.S.   1 2

    By neles, October 21, 2005
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    • neles
    • November 3, 2005

20. Unsafe things under canopy  

    By nitrox100, October 17, 2005
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    • MB38
    • November 3, 2005

21. Visa Parviainen achieves horizontal flight.  

    By Trae, November 2, 2005
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    • Trae
    • November 3, 2005

22. FIRST JUMP - 17,400 FEET! please comment!   1 2

    By c0mpletec0ntrol, October 31, 2005
    • 34 replies
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    • kelpdiver
    • November 2, 2005

23. IM FREE!  

    By Scoop, November 1, 2005
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    • Jackpunx
    • November 2, 2005

24. Wing Loading Question  

    By NoRules, November 1, 2005
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    • riddler
    • November 2, 2005

25. Freefall University  

    By ShoaibK, July 9, 2005
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    • Acmeff
    • November 2, 2005

26. Dropzone Webcams  

    By schwede, November 1, 2005
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    • jmidgley
    • November 2, 2005

27. Biggest tandem factory?  

    By Kimblair13, November 2, 2005
    • 4 replies
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    • diablopilot
    • November 2, 2005

28. Most expensive bit of gear you have lost?   1 2 3

    By Mike111, October 23, 2005
    • 63 replies
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    • britboynz
    • November 2, 2005

29. AFF Level 1 Experience  

    By gruder18, November 1, 2005
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    • Shark
    • November 2, 2005

30. Kids Go Skydiving   1 2

    By BlueSBDeath, October 25, 2005
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    • Lindsey
    • November 1, 2005

31. sports gear transition  

    By incode, October 31, 2005
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    • Travman
    • November 1, 2005

32. Its been done again! Jack-o-lantern jump!  

    By bch7773, October 29, 2005
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    • mdrejhon
    • November 1, 2005

33. Performance Designs sale?  

    By carve, November 1, 2005
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    • rmsmith
    • November 1, 2005

34. I understand what you all mean!  

    By skydivermom, October 30, 2005
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    • skydivermom
    • November 1, 2005

35. First small plane jump (cessna 182)   1 2 3

    By Evelyn, October 26, 2005
    • 60 replies
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    • Jeth
    • November 1, 2005

36. 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

37. Pull Altitudes  

    By peckerhead, October 31, 2005
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    • docjohn
    • November 1, 2005

38. Student Progression (ISP)  

    By gstukey, October 29, 2005
    • 1 reply
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    • FlyingRedneck
    • November 1, 2005

39. School or SKYDIVE?   1 2

    By Kimblair13, October 30, 2005
    • 47 replies
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    • Jackpunx
    • October 31, 2005

40. I hate packing SO GOD DAMNED MUCH [mad]   1 2 3

    By grue, October 28, 2005
    • 52 replies
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    • mdrejhon
    • October 31, 2005

41. Fatality  

    By DocCasey, October 31, 2005
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    • slotperfect
    • October 31, 2005

42. Possible Scam  

    By 2cmyzx, October 31, 2005
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    • PhreeZone
    • October 31, 2005

43. Pull Altitude  

    By Jackpunx, October 28, 2005
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    • Jackpunx
    • October 31, 2005

44. I want to see a pic of....  

    By FrEaK_aCcIdEnT, October 29, 2005
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    • FrEaK_aCcIdEnT
    • October 30, 2005

45. Freefall stability   1 2

    By etannenb, October 21, 2005
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    • etannenb
    • October 30, 2005

46. English girl working in USA  

    By bekamong, October 25, 2005
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    • evilivan
    • October 30, 2005

47. How "In Shape" are we as Skydivers?   1 2

    By ntrprnr, October 26, 2005
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    • AMax
    • October 29, 2005

48. How many drop zones in the world (and by country)?  

    By rj2163, October 29, 2005
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    • Eule
    • October 29, 2005

49. John Agnos  

    By pickledhead, October 29, 2005
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    • pickledhead
    • October 29, 2005

50. Lucky skydiver   1 2

    By frost, October 27, 2005
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • October 29, 2005

51. DZ Wear  

    By CISSCO101, October 28, 2005
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    • CISSCO101
    • October 28, 2005

52. Any CMC arthritis suffering skydivers out there?  

    By mfrese, October 28, 2005
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    • mfrese
    • October 28, 2005

53. PAC 750 formation loads anyone?  

    By Dumpster, October 28, 2005
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    • Dumpster
    • October 28, 2005

54. World Team Room Mate needed  

    By gjhdiver, October 28, 2005
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    • gjhdiver
    • October 28, 2005

55. Bad skydiving landing video  

    By Cornjumper, October 21, 2005
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    • phoenixlpr
    • October 28, 2005

56. What to throw out of a plane?   1 2

    By highfly, October 20, 2005
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    • FrEaK_aCcIdEnT
    • October 28, 2005

57. Logbook  

    By sparrella, October 28, 2005
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    • sparrella
    • October 28, 2005

58. BLACK AND GOLD MEET???  

    By partyboy, October 28, 2005
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    • partyboy
    • October 28, 2005

59. Lesson from the mud?  

    By timbarrett, October 28, 2005
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    • Peej
    • October 28, 2005

60. Favorite 4 Way?  

    By NoShitThereIWas, October 28, 2005
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    • NoShitThereIWas
    • October 28, 2005

61. examples of log book entries  

    By Jackpunx, October 23, 2005
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    • Eule
    • October 28, 2005

62. chuting star rigging loft relocates   1 2 3

    By Hans, August 25, 2005
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    • LoudDan
    • October 28, 2005

63. Selective memory?  

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

64. Skyride - urgent help needed  

    By mdowling, October 26, 2005
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    • DJL
    • October 27, 2005

65. Skydiving and hearing ability  

    By Kappa, October 22, 2005
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    • FFlyer
    • October 27, 2005

66. GK tryouts  

    By airborne966, October 10, 2005
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    • Mischa
    • October 27, 2005

67. downsizing  

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

68. Long Term Care Insurance  

    By hongkongluna, October 26, 2005
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    • JENNR8R
    • October 26, 2005

69. Are any of you sponsored by your work to help you skydive?  

    By highfly, October 25, 2005
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    • skybytch
    • October 26, 2005

70. lending your rig to a friend   1 2

    By moth, October 14, 2005
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    • bmcd308
    • October 26, 2005

71. Update: PC in a Sigma Rig  

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

72. MC-4 Export  

    By alex_778, October 21, 2005
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    • LouDiamond
    • October 25, 2005

73. Human Factors project -Correction  

    By kilpa482, October 25, 2005
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    • kilpa482
    • October 25, 2005

74. Human Factors project  

    By kilpa482, October 25, 2005
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    • kilpa482
    • October 25, 2005

75. AFF lessons in South Africa   1 2

    By boris_77, October 22, 2005
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    • boris_77
    • October 25, 2005

76. Skydive Survey  

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

77. surviving freefall  

    By woodpecker, October 14, 2005
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    • katzurki
    • October 25, 2005

78. nearest DZ to Homasassa Fl  

    By firstime, October 25, 2005
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    • firstime
    • October 25, 2005

79. Its cold and cloudy - is spain any better  

    By mattlong, October 25, 2005
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    • mattlong
    • October 25, 2005

80. ambidextrous feet  

    By azureriders, October 13, 2005
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    • azureriders
    • October 25, 2005

81. where is video of birdman flying back into plane?  

    By rj2163, October 23, 2005
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    • MB38
    • October 24, 2005

82. North Pole 2005 video  

    By goobersnuftda, October 17, 2005
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    • GrendelKhan
    • October 24, 2005

83. First jump.....  

    By GrendelKhan, October 13, 2005
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    • GrendelKhan
    • October 24, 2005

84. World Cup  

    By hobbes4star, October 24, 2005
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    • GQ_jumper
    • October 24, 2005

85. Landing a wingsuit letdown  

    By bigway, October 21, 2005
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • October 24, 2005

86. i start my aff jumps tommorrow  

    By agent_lead, October 15, 2005
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    • cory1000
    • October 24, 2005

87. 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

88. My First Tandem - Freaky  

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

89. Looking for Skidiving videos  

    By sidhe78, October 21, 2005
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    • mds58
    • October 24, 2005

90. Opinion on tracking dives  

    By simplyputsi, October 17, 2005
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    • sweep
    • October 23, 2005

91. Tension knot?  

    By ihavearrived, October 22, 2005
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    • BillyVance
    • October 23, 2005

92. AFF Student loses canopy   1 2

    By katzurki, October 14, 2005
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    • inzite
    • October 23, 2005

93. Low pull by Redbull Demo Team member, any guesses on the altitude?  

    By grue, October 23, 2005
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    • TomAiello
    • October 23, 2005

94. Passed AFF!  

    By Jackpunx, October 23, 2005
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    • Mike111
    • October 23, 2005

95. Looking for Coaching and Courses Websites  

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

96. New to the world of Sky Diving  

    By woodencyclone, October 21, 2005
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    • azureriders
    • October 22, 2005

97. Looking for Venezualan Jumper  

    By raym666, October 19, 2005
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    • raym666
    • October 22, 2005

98. going in  

    By GAZ14, October 22, 2005
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    • MB38
    • October 22, 2005

99. Today in skydiving history  

    By ntrprnr, October 22, 2005
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    • MikeForsythe
    • October 22, 2005

100. Classic Skydiving Gear  

     By frawley308, October 20, 2005
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     • rasmack
     • October 22, 2005