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1. How long to ride a Spinetto?  

   By jsaxton, October 22, 2005
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   • Hooknswoop
   • October 22, 2005

2. Can I jump (tandem) with a sprained finger?  

   By Addicks, October 21, 2005
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   • ccowden
   • October 21, 2005

3. helmit paint prep  

   By Broke, October 19, 2005
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   • Broke
   • October 21, 2005

4. Do you want to see video of skydivers burning in?   1 2 3

   By Vectracide, October 19, 2005
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   • goose491
   • October 21, 2005

5. Cross country drive 2-4 Nov...what dz's can I visit?  

   By Miami, October 21, 2005
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   • Miami
   • October 21, 2005

6. The Purpose of DZ.com's Incidents Forum   1 2

   By lifewithoutanet, October 18, 2005
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   • tso-d_chris
   • October 21, 2005

7. Accuracy Jumping equipment  

   By hoyt, October 21, 2005
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   • hoyt
   • October 21, 2005

8. Wind Tunnel in Houston, Texas  

   By 87SupraT, October 21, 2005
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   • 87SupraT
   • October 21, 2005

9. Skydiving related news  

   By EricTheRed, October 20, 2005
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   • headoverheels
   • October 20, 2005

10. Scott Campos on Skydive Radio next week  

    By diverds, October 11, 2005
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    • LouDiamond
    • October 20, 2005

11. Difference from a 280 down to a 170?   1 2 3 4

    By artistcalledian, October 18, 2005
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    • thepollster
    • October 20, 2005

12. Post-workout muscle soreness - Too sore to pull?  

    By ntrprnr, October 19, 2005
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    • goose491
    • October 20, 2005

13. UK AXA Travel Insurance no longer covers skydiving  

    By scientist_chick, October 19, 2005
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    • Scoop
    • October 20, 2005

14. Detached Ribs on My Spine...  

    By somethinelse, October 20, 2005
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    • mnealtx
    • October 20, 2005

15. Have a Rockin' College Skydiving Club (a how to manual)  

    By aubsmell, October 11, 2005
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    • aubsmell
    • October 20, 2005

16. video of the "GAP VECTOR FESTIVAL 2005"  

    By tallard, October 19, 2005
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    • tallard
    • October 20, 2005

17. Rent a Cypres?  

    By grue, October 19, 2005
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    • bob.dino
    • October 20, 2005

18. Terminal Mr. Bill????  

    By azureriders, October 19, 2005
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    • peckerhead
    • October 20, 2005

19. Interesting Otter Modification   1 2

    By Miami, October 18, 2005
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    • diverdriver
    • October 20, 2005

20. Questionable Tandem Video   1 2 3 4 5

    By sitflyer35, October 11, 2005
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    • OneHotSkydiver
    • October 19, 2005

21. Students and injuries  

    By Thijs, October 18, 2005
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    • flyangel2
    • October 19, 2005

22. Looking for some thoughts  

    By SixtySecRush, October 17, 2005
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    • flyangel2
    • October 19, 2005

23. Do Porters have  

    By WatchYourStep, October 12, 2005
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    • piisfish
    • October 19, 2005

24. stuck on aff 6  

    By Caelum, October 18, 2005
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    • Broke
    • October 19, 2005

25. New Parachute Material to be Displayed   1 2

    By tombuch, October 13, 2005
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    • MikeForsythe
    • October 19, 2005

26. Yet another sleepless night due to this   1 2

    By artistcalledian, October 17, 2005
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    • mdrejhon
    • October 18, 2005

27. Tandem Progression ->A Liscense ->another tandem?  

    By pash, October 14, 2005
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    • pash
    • October 18, 2005

28. canopy size?  

    By GAZ14, October 18, 2005
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    • GAZ14
    • October 18, 2005

29. Off the Dope Rope!!  

    By NewGuy2005, October 16, 2005
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    • dragon2
    • October 18, 2005

30. Turbine lift ticket prices - US only please   1 2

    By Reginald, September 21, 2005
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    • LoudDan
    • October 18, 2005

31. Exit Altitude.  

    By g3ninfinite, October 17, 2005
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    • MB38
    • October 18, 2005

32. Question  

    By sday, October 18, 2005
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    • OSOK
    • October 18, 2005

33. JTFC 2005 Photos à la SudsyFist  

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

34. Passed AFF 5 this weekend  

    By Jackpunx, October 17, 2005
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    • Jackpunx
    • October 17, 2005

35. On-line reaction time test   1 2 3 4 9

    By quade, August 29, 2004
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    • bmcd308
    • October 17, 2005

36. Yea!!! Passed AFF 7!!!  

    By noblesmelissa, October 15, 2005
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    • chuteless
    • October 17, 2005

37. Lawsuits involving skydiving injuries/fatalities  

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

38. travel insurance  

    By terheggen, October 15, 2005
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    • Markj
    • October 16, 2005

39. Decelerated Freefall  

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

40. Hard Openings Suck   1 2 3 4

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

41. 2 Questions/1. Italian DZ near Vincenza, Italy 2. Army Freefall team in Italy/europe?  

    By McDirt, October 8, 2005
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    • shunkka
    • October 15, 2005

42. Jumping Restrictions near Denver   1 2 3

    By DickMcMahon, September 21, 2005
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    • scdrnr
    • October 15, 2005

43. Difference between ...  

    By hongkongluna, October 14, 2005
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    • Jackpunx
    • October 14, 2005

44. New DZ  

    By hongkongluna, October 13, 2005
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    • hongkongluna
    • October 14, 2005

45. Lift ticket prices...  

    By Yourmother, October 14, 2005
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    • mr2mk1g
    • October 14, 2005

46. need help friend wants to start AFF but has ear problems  

    By incode, October 13, 2005
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    • br0k3n
    • October 14, 2005

47. Is there another webpage out there to browse through classifieds of skydiving gear?  

    By TaylorC, October 13, 2005
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    • TaylorC
    • October 13, 2005

48. day off work to do stage 6 what a blast  

    By incode, October 13, 2005
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    • incode
    • October 13, 2005

49. European Skydiving Laws  

    By ViperPilot, October 10, 2005
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    • jakee
    • October 13, 2005

50. JFTC - Inside Edition Coverage?  

    By skykittykat, October 10, 2005
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    • NWFlyer
    • October 13, 2005

51. JFTC & Brit Chicks Congratulated by British House of Commons!  

    By Skycaroline, October 12, 2005
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    • AudreyRowe
    • October 13, 2005

52. There is no "muscle memory"   1 2

    By NewGuy2005, October 9, 2005
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    • divegoddess
    • October 13, 2005

53. Price of Jet-A1  

    By Tonto, October 10, 2005
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    • Beerlight
    • October 13, 2005

54. How do people dislocate their shoulders in freefall?  

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

55. Altimeters  

    By Twerky, October 12, 2005
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    • Twerky
    • October 12, 2005

56. Fort Carson RW  

    By airborne966, October 12, 2005
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    • airborne966
    • October 12, 2005

57. VIGIL AAD  

    By polaco62, October 10, 2005
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    • dragon2
    • October 12, 2005

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

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

59. Jumping at a DZ that requires an AAD   1 2 3 4

    By Gravitymaster, August 11, 2005
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    • jonstark
    • October 12, 2005

60. How much you pay for a demo?  

    By Jeth, October 10, 2005
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    • Jeth
    • October 11, 2005

61. JFTC in the news AGAIN!  

    By katecooper, October 11, 2005
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    • skytash
    • October 11, 2005

62. A Boogie Virgin's questions...  

    By ntrprnr, October 8, 2005
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    • Remster
    • October 11, 2005

63. 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

64. JFTC Photos in the News  

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

65. Contact for EG-Sky_Technologies  

    By sparrella, October 10, 2005
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    • FrenchyDiver
    • October 11, 2005

66. fastest jump ship ever!   1 2

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

67. Jumping with tandem  

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

68. When to start bowling?  

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

69. What is a Speed star  

    By ASullivan, October 10, 2005
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    • kallend
    • October 10, 2005

70. Holy wow. I really, really like my new canopy.  

    By grue, October 8, 2005
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    • grue
    • October 10, 2005

71. calculating freefall speed  

    By mlackner, October 10, 2005
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    • labrys
    • October 10, 2005

72. Ever jump these helicopters??  

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

73. 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

74. skydiving vs. ultralights  

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

75. Which Suunto looks better and has better visibility?  

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

76. 2 point 8-way for C license?  

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

77. PARACHUTIST Editor . . .   1 2

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

78. Film - "Proof"  

    By Stumpy, September 18, 2005
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    • Joellercoaster
    • October 8, 2005

79. SCR Ceremony  

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

80. More JFTC photos  

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

81. newbie needing help  

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

82. Which to get?  

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

83. Non-skydiving friends  

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

84. Packing Technique  

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

85. which is more fun  

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

86. Ok This Sux  

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

87. Your lowest Hop & Pop   1 2 3 4

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

88. Looking for a DZ  

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

89. For anyone that skydives at Skydive Oregon  

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

90. Curved Jump-Runs?   1 2

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

91. I DID IT!!!  

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

92. "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

93. Condolences Thread - Adrian Nicholas  

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

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

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

95. Skydiving designs and the Jump-pig cartoon?  

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

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

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

97. THey did it!!!! JFTC  

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

98. aff  

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

99. Wild Video  

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

100. Kate Cooper on Skydive Radio next week.  

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