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1. Anyone know where these words come from?  

   By jont, September 6, 2005
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   • bob.dino
   • September 7, 2005

2. Is Bob Hail a myth?  

   By FrogNog, September 6, 2005
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   • FrogNog
   • September 6, 2005

3. Any apartments to rent in Davis California  

   By verticalflyer, September 6, 2005
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   • verticalflyer
   • September 6, 2005

4. Sky Dive West Point  

   By thesaint, September 6, 2005
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   • thesaint
   • September 6, 2005

5. Getting back on the proverbial horse  

   By xavenger, September 6, 2005
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   • Biene
   • September 7, 2005

6. I feel like a Skydiver again - 5 1/2 months off  

   By JeepDiver, September 6, 2005
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   • JeepDiver
   • September 6, 2005

7. Canopy for people after the backbone injury.  

   By skyporter, September 6, 2005
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   • jsaxton
   • September 7, 2005

8. horseshoe -> baglock = 1st cutaway  

   By Jeth, September 6, 2005
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   • Jeth
   • September 6, 2005

9. Skydiving and expecting first born  

   By SixtySecRush, September 6, 2005
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   • anewempire
   • September 7, 2005

10. Freefly Clowns Chronicle Videos?!?! Where to get new copies.  

    By mysky, September 5, 2005
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    • mysky
    • September 7, 2005

11. VERY intersting thought   1 2

    By lexusone, September 5, 2005
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    • Suavel
    • September 6, 2005

12. nationals 4 way dive pool?  

    By freefalle, September 5, 2005
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    • freefalle
    • September 5, 2005

13. Were to get a weight vest.   1 2

    By FrEaK_aCcIdEnT, September 4, 2005
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    • flyangel2
    • September 10, 2005

14. UK drop zone  

    By MarEll, September 4, 2005
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    • MarEll
    • September 4, 2005

15. ANOTHER canopy collision  

    By shunkka, September 4, 2005
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    • shunkka
    • September 4, 2005

16. Jumping with Kapowsin Air in Washington  

    By MNM604, September 4, 2005
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    • MNM604
    • September 6, 2005

17. Spaceland Anomoly Wins Freefly Open!!  

    By jumperconway, September 3, 2005
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    • linc_harris
    • September 7, 2005

18. Consols!!  

    By Andy_Copland, September 3, 2005
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    • Hambone
    • September 7, 2005

19. I could never BASE jump.   1 2

    By b_dog, September 3, 2005
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    • BASE813
    • September 7, 2005

20. skydiving in Morocco?  

    By crotalus01, September 2, 2005
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    • crotalus01
    • September 2, 2005

21. ParaCommander  

    By ripcord4, September 2, 2005
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    • erdnarob
    • July 30, 2014

22. In need of encouragement  

    By RumBum, September 2, 2005
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    • immanence
    • September 3, 2005

23. First solo  

    By ultra12, September 2, 2005
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    • ultra12
    • September 6, 2005

24. PERRIS photo gallary back up and running...   1 2

    By lewmonst, September 2, 2005
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    • Deuce
    • September 9, 2005

25. Quitters!   1 2 3

    By jumperconway, September 2, 2005
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    • grue
    • September 9, 2005

26. Monkey  

    By JENNR8R, September 2, 2005
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    • Eule
    • September 3, 2005

27. Skydiving - Ireland  

    By CJK, September 1, 2005
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    • CJK
    • September 1, 2005

28. Now just calm down..  

    By Andy_Copland, September 1, 2005
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    • Andy_Copland
    • September 1, 2005

29. 2005 US Nationals Scores?  

    By gemini, September 1, 2005
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    • Amanda965
    • September 5, 2005

30. What you need to be a Cameraman (BPA)  

    By barroch, September 1, 2005
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    • barroch
    • September 1, 2005

31. Black and Gold meet this year..?  

    By partyboy, September 1, 2005
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    • partyboy
    • September 1, 2005

32. Gas Prices/stupid whuffos in Ga today  

    By shmali, August 31, 2005
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    • shmali
    • August 31, 2005

33. Daydreaming about a (former) NorCal DZ  

    By Elisha, August 31, 2005
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    • Elisha
    • September 15, 2005

34. Anticollision "Rules of the Air"  

    By shropshire, August 31, 2005
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    • shropshire
    • September 1, 2005

35. Mile-Hi Otter to be flight tested   1 2

    By CanuckInUSA, August 31, 2005
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    • gravitational
    • September 4, 2005

36. Gas shortage - will your DZ being flying   1 2

    By jlmiracle, August 31, 2005
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    • jimmytavino
    • September 7, 2005

37. Stupidest thing you've ever done? (Skydiving Related)   1 2

    By HardCorr, August 31, 2005
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    • albatross27
    • September 6, 2005

38. PAC 750XL at 2005 WFFC?  

    By bmcd308, August 31, 2005
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    • bmcd308
    • August 31, 2005

39. 15,000 Jumps!   1 2

    By Designer, August 31, 2005
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    • Tonto
    • September 9, 2005

40. OK... So where should I go?  

    By ntrprnr, August 31, 2005
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    • LittleOne
    • September 1, 2005

41. Transport to a Chicago DZ needed  

    By sleepygeek, August 31, 2005
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    • sleepygeek
    • August 31, 2005

42. IM STUCK  

    By swoopdog, August 31, 2005
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    • bob.dino
    • September 1, 2005

43. hi : )  

    By emrah_drakkar, August 31, 2005
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    • emrah_drakkar
    • August 31, 2005

44. PD Reserve Rocks!!  

    By Cloudi, August 31, 2005
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    • Cloudi
    • September 1, 2005

45. Lightning strike  

    By ripcord4, August 31, 2005
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    • billvon
    • August 31, 2005

46. How long did it take you to finish ur AFF  

    By incode, August 31, 2005
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    • slowfallerUK
    • September 2, 2005

47. new jumper  

    By Brian1, August 30, 2005
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    • rwieder
    • September 3, 2005

48. What do jump numbers really mean?   1 2

    By scrublink, August 30, 2005
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    • bmcd308
    • September 2, 2005

49. Is it cheaper once you get your own gear?   1 2

    By b_dog, August 30, 2005
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    • kelpdiver
    • August 31, 2005

50. Anyone help me out with Paralog?  

    By ntrprnr, August 30, 2005
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    • ntrprnr
    • August 31, 2005

51. NYC area picnic ?!  

    By brett1382, August 30, 2005
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    • Superman32
    • September 1, 2005

52. tandom trips !?!?  

    By brett1382, August 30, 2005
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    • brett1382
    • August 30, 2005

53. line twists  

    By sarah8760, August 30, 2005
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    • MB38
    • August 30, 2005

54. How did you get the funds to jump!?  

    By brett1382, August 30, 2005
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    • bob.dino
    • August 31, 2005

55. Getting Paid for Stadium Demo Jumps  

    By FrEaK_aCcIdEnT, August 30, 2005
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    • airtwardo
    • September 5, 2005

56. ANY CLUE ANYONE?  

    By bigern13, August 30, 2005
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    • bigern13
    • August 30, 2005

57. Where were all the jumpers at Lost Prairie?  

    By steve1, August 30, 2005
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    • BigSky
    • August 30, 2005

58. Master Sergeant Sterns-Gold Medal (Nationals)  

    By linc_harris, August 30, 2005
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    • linc_harris
    • August 30, 2005

59. Mr Bill on a velocity 90!!!   1 2

    By Richyb, August 30, 2005
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    • outlawphx
    • August 31, 2005

60. Does anyone drop streamers before first jump anymore?   1 2

    By jumper03, August 30, 2005
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    • peckerhead
    • September 8, 2005

61. Is there a DZ in Northern India (Delhi)??  

    By linny, August 30, 2005
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    • linny
    • August 30, 2005

62. What made you want to pursue skydiving?   1 2 3

    By b_dog, August 30, 2005
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    • derivative
    • June 8, 2009

63. stadium demo jumps  

    By MAHODJ31, August 30, 2005
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    • matthewcline
    • August 31, 2005

64. wrinkled main chute  

    By skyflychris, August 30, 2005
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    • skyflychris
    • August 30, 2005

65. Landing patterns and swooping.  

    By Deuce, August 29, 2005
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • August 30, 2005

66. Downsizing from Spectre 170 to 150  

    By snafuhere, August 29, 2005
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    • snafuhere
    • August 29, 2005

67. Thoughts wanted on first rig wing loading?  

    By nessvegas, August 29, 2005
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    • EvilLurker
    • August 30, 2005

68. The case for carrying a 3rd canopy.  

    By Trae, August 29, 2005
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    • Trae
    • August 31, 2005

69. Spacing Out  

    By ashrock, August 29, 2005
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    • outlawphx
    • August 29, 2005

70. Getting off the hill.....stable exit problems-->  

    By Ragnarok, August 28, 2005
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    • EvilLurker
    • August 30, 2005

71. When you were (or are) a student......   1 2 3

    By Mike111, August 28, 2005
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    • lexusone
    • September 5, 2005

72. What's your favorite Exit?  

    By Floats18, August 28, 2005
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    • Kris
    • August 31, 2005

73. Anyone have any video of pilot chute pulls?  

    By ntrprnr, August 28, 2005
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    • migliore
    • August 29, 2005

74. Landing Patterns  

    By MakeItHappen, August 28, 2005
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    • kallend
    • August 29, 2005

75. Non-rated S/L I's   1 2

    By NSEMN8R, August 28, 2005
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    • MakeItHappen
    • August 30, 2005

76. 1st one down sets landing pattern  

    By benpat, August 28, 2005
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    • shropshire
    • August 31, 2005

77. Video from the World Games???  

    By cheneyneel, August 27, 2005
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    • jsaxton
    • August 28, 2005

78. Tandem harness question  

    By peskymac, August 27, 2005
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    • drakeshelby
    • August 30, 2005

79. Downsizing - Canopy Question  

    By judedude, August 27, 2005
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    • judedude
    • August 27, 2005

80. Jump Today After 10 Months Off...?  

    By StearmanR985, August 27, 2005
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    • Nickkk
    • September 9, 2005

81. Training for when you're not in the air.   1 2

    By AlexCrowley, August 27, 2005
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    • AlexCrowley
    • August 29, 2005

82. TN DZ INFO  

    By matthewcline, August 26, 2005
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    • matthewcline
    • August 26, 2005

83. New aerodyne rig - pics!  

    By RossDagley, August 26, 2005
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    • RossDagley
    • August 26, 2005

84. Military DZ's  

    By FallingOsh, August 26, 2005
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    • nate_1979
    • September 1, 2005

85. How did u pay for ur rig?   1 2 3

    By FrEaK_aCcIdEnT, August 26, 2005
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    • skyyd1ve
    • August 31, 2005

86. FOUND: Altimeter at WFFC 05  

    By pacncathyjr, August 26, 2005
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    • slotperfect
    • August 29, 2005

87. Info for a newbie.  

    By wishintobe, August 25, 2005
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    • wishintobe
    • August 27, 2005

88. PIA Business Meeting in Chicago  

    By councilman24, August 25, 2005
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    • councilman24
    • August 25, 2005

89. Life Insurance (Skydiving Covered)  

    By Thanatos340, August 25, 2005
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    • bmcd308
    • August 25, 2005

90. Canopy Question.  

    By jumpjunkie2004, August 25, 2005
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    • jumpjunkie2004
    • August 25, 2005

91. chuting star rigging loft relocates   1 2 3

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

92. skydive Las Vegas closed?  

    By LukeDuke, August 25, 2005
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    • LukeDuke
    • August 25, 2005

93. Are Gas Prices Affecting Your Jumping Activities?   1 2

    By linc_harris, August 24, 2005
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    • billvon
    • September 5, 2005

94. Ordered a new Vector 3 yesterday  

    By HydroGuy, August 24, 2005
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    • HydroGuy
    • August 24, 2005

95. Skydiving Video  

    By Everon, August 24, 2005
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    • slotperfect
    • August 24, 2005

96. Lodi ?  

    By jumpwally, August 24, 2005
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    • jumpwally
    • August 24, 2005

97. Insuring your rig??  

    By Sinead, August 24, 2005
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    • AlexCrowley
    • August 26, 2005

98. Anyone Juming without an AAD?  

    By woodpecker, August 24, 2005
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    • slotperfect
    • August 24, 2005

99. Positive skydiving experience on the news!  

    By tdog, August 24, 2005
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    • GQ_jumper
    • August 25, 2005

100. Where to drive under 18  

     By manowar1313, August 24, 2005
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     • WatchYourStep
     • August 24, 2005