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New AFF students take a look... 1 2 3

By floridadiver81, January 9, 2007
- 50 replies
- 9,140 views
- Hayden
- September 2, 2010
My second tantem sucked! 1 2 3

By char1775, May 23, 2005
- 50 replies
- 5,354 views
- murps2000
- May 26, 2005
Here I sit at a crossroad 1 2 3

By Broke, April 28, 2009
- 50 replies
- 6,415 views
- Andy_Copland
- April 30, 2009
Smoking at the DZ 1 2 3

By baronn, September 17, 2012
- 50 replies
- 6,471 views
- Krip
- September 22, 2012
Soloing Fear...?! 1 2 3

By somethinelse, September 20, 2004
- 50 replies
- 3,977 views
- brokenwing
- April 17, 2008
Problems with some staff at a DZ? 1 2 3

By Alex89, September 4, 2012
- 50 replies
- 10,119 views
- Alex89
- September 20, 2012
Nascar demo 1 2 3

By yjumpinoz, February 26, 2007
- 50 replies
- 4,118 views
- SkymonkeyONE
- March 5, 2007
Sabre 135 w/ 25 jumps ~ 1.4 WL 1 2 3

By Kimblair13, June 25, 2005
- 50 replies
- 3,381 views
- dgskydive
- June 30, 2005
Skysurfing 1 2 3

By Scoop, May 18, 2006
- 50 replies
- 26,870 views
- bryanburke
- April 27, 2020
Sierra Thomas 1 2 3

By Sierrasmom22, April 10, 2010
- 50 replies
- 13,484 views
- Opie
- April 16, 2010
jump prices 1 2 3

By Veeder79, June 8, 2008
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- 6,075 views
- chris-b
- June 10, 2008
Do military static line jumps count toward jump numbers or just mil. freefall jumps? 1 2 3

By cctpud01, June 6, 2010
- 50 replies
- 23,060 views
- jakebaustin
- June 1, 2024
How do I tell my mom that I enjoy jumping out of planes? 1 2 3

By rsb5267, June 7, 2013
- 50 replies
- 6,492 views
- FloPro
- June 14, 2013
Da Vinci tattoo, who's got it? 1 2

By Chris-Ottawa, March 18, 2007
- 49 replies
- 14,840 views
- pinkfairy
- April 17, 2009
Who has the most jumps? 1 2

By Rhonda66, February 4, 2003
- 49 replies
- 8,834 views
- ripcords
- January 13, 2006
$345 for a cypres 4 year 1 2

By mouth, December 13, 2004
- 49 replies
- 5,598 views
- Kbone
- December 20, 2004
Would you consider 1st Sunset Load a beer event? 1 2

By rifleman, August 18, 2012
- 49 replies
- 5,295 views
- mjosparky
- August 26, 2012
Personal Responsibility in Jumping 1 2

By norcalgeargirl, January 2, 2011
- 49 replies
- 4,013 views
- Krip
- January 8, 2011
Explaining Your Job??!! 1 2

By rushmc, December 5, 2004
- 49 replies
- 3,204 views
- pchapman
- December 13, 2004
Anyone have a count on fatalities for the year? 1 2

By CSpenceFLY, July 19, 2008
- 49 replies
- 6,398 views
- CSpenceFLY
- July 25, 2008
Flash Canopy Simulator 1 2

By drudchen, April 8, 2007
- 49 replies
- 14,403 views
- everymansaved
- April 11, 2007
There is no "muscle memory" 1 2

By NewGuy2005, October 9, 2005
- 49 replies
- 8,014 views
- divegoddess
- October 13, 2005
PAC 750 accident??? 1 2

By schwede, August 17, 2004
- 49 replies
- 15,233 views
- diverdriver
- September 10, 2004
How Many Cases of Beer Do I Owe? 1 2

By JENNR8R, July 22, 2007
- 49 replies
- 5,048 views
- ZigZagMarquis
- July 25, 2007
Must See Video: "Helmet Cutaway Idea" by Brian Germain 1 2

By BrianSGermain, September 6, 2013
- 49 replies
- 15,703 views
- normiss
- December 5, 2013
16 year old fun jumper? Is she too young? 1 2

By Chelseaflies, November 30, 2013
- 49 replies
- 11,969 views
- StoppieJoe
- December 5, 2013
No Chill Perception in Freefall 1 2

By chrismgtis, November 7, 2006
- 49 replies
- 5,193 views
- Titanman2789
- November 12, 2006
getting jump number up. how often do you jump? 1 2

By arai, November 19, 2005
- 49 replies
- 5,481 views
- mjosparky
- November 23, 2005
Watch "World's Dumbest AFF Student" 1 2

By mdwhalen, May 6, 2005
- 49 replies
- 5,698 views
- DanglesOZQld
- May 10, 2005
weird skydiving tatoos 1 2

By bigway, July 21, 2004
- 49 replies
- 8,856 views
- halopistols
- May 13, 2006
Should "tandem passenger only" jumpers be charged EXTRA by the DZO when the TI uses his own gear? 1 2

By efs4ever, November 29, 2004
- 49 replies
- 7,233 views
- dropzonefool
- December 8, 2004
Fatality - Skydive Chicago - 1 August 2013 1 2

By ChrisD, August 3, 2013
- 49 replies
- 13,212 views
- ChrisD
- August 12, 2013
Skydiving videos are so expensive at Perris... 1 2
By David Wang, December 11, 2019
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- fjc
- 49 replies
- 6,972 views
- wolfriverjoe
- December 26, 2019
Attention Indiana Skydivers 1 2

By MakeItHappen, January 12, 2011
- 49 replies
- 7,347 views
- gearless_chris
- March 22, 2011
Skydiving career in 6 months? 1 2

By trig78, May 12, 2010
- 49 replies
- 4,640 views
- trig78
- August 5, 2010
First of several PIA vids 1 2

By DSE, February 6, 2007
- 49 replies
- 14,112 views
- NEcrewDOG
- February 10, 2007
Before it Became Wreck.Skydive . . . 1 2

By NickDG, November 30, 2007
- 49 replies
- 10,751 views
- david3
- August 3, 2010
Pilot Job? 1 2

By dluv16, March 31, 2004
- 49 replies
- 11,278 views
- Zing
- September 7, 2007
New jump plane in our future? 1 2

By kallend, November 29, 2017
- 49 replies
- 14,215 views
- skycatcher68
- December 29, 2017
Deaths since I quit. 1 2

By mjosparky, August 6, 2011
- 49 replies
- 4,539 views
- airtwardo
- August 9, 2011
Jumping with Hook Knives 1 2

By Kennedy, April 7, 2004
- 49 replies
- 6,289 views
- mnealtx
- January 8, 2008
Do everything right ... still die? 1 2

By Praetorian, March 23, 2006
- 49 replies
- 4,294 views
- steve1
- March 27, 2006
"Back in the day" 1 2

By Krip, December 2, 2009
- 49 replies
- 5,678 views
- skyjumpenfool
- December 19, 2009
Skydiving + Scuba Diving.. 1 2

By bdev, July 30, 2003
- 49 replies
- 14,545 views
- BlueWaterySky
- December 12, 2010
There he was, about to die. 1 2

By Bignugget, November 7, 2013
- 49 replies
- 11,174 views
- gianquittia
- November 12, 2013
WHEN SHOULD I PULL? 1 2

By martimarr, December 7, 2005
- 49 replies
- 4,485 views
- Richards
- December 30, 2005
Vector 3 Lead Time 1 2

By MadDog54, April 23, 2013
- 49 replies
- 9,859 views
- FlyingRhenquest
- May 8, 2013
Skydive City (ZHills) Airport Access - Please Sign Petition 1 2

By slotperfect, December 12, 2012
- 49 replies
- 10,991 views
- theonlyski
- August 16, 2014
Post your EARLY skydiving pics! 1 2

By WrongWay, April 25, 2005
- 49 replies
- 6,233 views
- bwilling
- April 29, 2005
Babies and Skydiving? 1 2

By skydiveress, September 20, 2005
- 49 replies
- 8,891 views
- StevePhelps
- September 28, 2005
when did your latest skydive take place ? 1 2

By gerryfuss, February 23, 2004
- 49 replies
- 3,209 views
- sdgregory
- February 24, 2004
How soon is too soon to start freeflying? 1 2

By Rstanley0312, July 10, 2009
- 49 replies
- 5,805 views
- outski
- July 19, 2009
Max Safe Exit Weight 1 2

By Imanewdiver, February 20, 2010
- 49 replies
- 9,216 views
- Imanewdiver
- November 26, 2010
Work as TI 1 2

By skydivex3m, November 22, 2009
- 49 replies
- 5,485 views
- JohnDeere
- November 25, 2009
How much do you weigh without gear on. 1 2

By cvfd1399, April 20, 2004
- 49 replies
- 3,861 views
- Adrenaline16
- April 23, 2004
Low turn impact from tandem instructor on the Bachelor show 1 2

By rohicks, February 23, 2021
- 49 replies
- 10,626 views
- billvon
- March 11, 2021
So sucking at packing is normal at first, right? 1 2

By schattenjaeger, October 9, 2003
- 49 replies
- 2,978 views
- sara85
- October 24, 2003
New Rig Colors...HELP!!!!! 1 2

By moodyskydiver, December 11, 2002
- 49 replies
- 5,109 views
- flyhi
- December 12, 2002
Bucket List 1 2

By marolam, April 30, 2010
- 49 replies
- 4,198 views
- tjm
- May 5, 2010
Reserve not opening 1 2

By skydiverek, December 12, 2005
- 49 replies
- 7,618 views
- chuteless
- December 17, 2005
Military jump boots 1 2

By GideonY, April 12, 2016
- 49 replies
- 10,353 views
- JohnMitchell
- April 25, 2016
Manta 290 how many cells? 1 2

By shah269, October 3, 2010
- 49 replies
- 3,727 views
- Eddles
- November 17, 2010
How good were you as a newbie 1 2

By wmw999, October 30, 2012
- 49 replies
- 7,898 views
- trig78
- December 24, 2012
Jumping with dreadlocks 1 2

By p1p3, April 23, 2009
- 49 replies
- 13,220 views
- feuergnom
- May 4, 2009
How "In Shape" are we as Skydivers? 1 2

By ntrprnr, October 26, 2005
- 49 replies
- 6,122 views
- AMax
- October 29, 2005
Losing wedding ring in freefall? 1 2

By Linas120, July 12, 2006
- 49 replies
- 4,513 views
- freelyflyn71
- July 16, 2006
What to throw out of a plane? 1 2

By highfly, October 20, 2005
- 49 replies
- 5,406 views
- FrEaK_aCcIdEnT
- October 28, 2005
News in Skyride case 1 2

By billvon, February 4, 2009
- 49 replies
- 9,861 views
- billvon
- February 14, 2009
Packing Anxiety 1 2

By skylord, February 20, 2005
- 49 replies
- 5,312 views
- kelpdiver
- September 14, 2005
Odd things to take on a Skydive 1 2

By valcore, September 7, 2005
- 49 replies
- 4,612 views
- Jumpmunki
- September 12, 2005
L.A. Area Dropzones 1 2

By tadbad, November 26, 2002
- 49 replies
- 6,893 views
- Shark
- December 3, 2002
skydiving with ipods 1 2

By jf951, October 30, 2009
- 49 replies
- 6,913 views
- airtwardo
- November 4, 2009
What do you have to deal with at your airport? 1 2

By legalize1966, June 19, 2010
- 49 replies
- 4,532 views
- alabamaskydiver
- June 25, 2010
How hard is it for instructor to fling student off? 1 2

By FutureJumper, June 21, 2010
- 49 replies
- 3,633 views
- popsjumper
- June 23, 2010
Young skydiver meets old rig 1 2

By FireMedicJumper, July 27, 2007
- 48 replies
- 7,819 views
- FireMedicJumper
- August 6, 2007
How many jumps did you have... 1 2

By skydivermom, September 12, 2007
- 48 replies
- 5,178 views
- deadbug
- September 21, 2007
Rec.skydiving - Sound off! 1 2

By Genie, November 10, 2011
- 48 replies
- 7,836 views
- keithbar
- November 28, 2011
no flair whatsoever! 1 2

By sparkie, June 10, 2010
- 48 replies
- 4,678 views
- ridestrong
- June 12, 2010
Near Miss - Crosskeys, NJ 6,7,2007 1 2

By diverdriver, June 10, 2007
- 48 replies
- 9,640 views
- vpjr
- November 20, 2007
Beech Super King Air 200 - why arn't all jump aircraft built like this? 1 2

By skydiverek, March 31, 2005
- 48 replies
- 12,036 views
- Squeak
- April 4, 2005
Why do you skydive? 1 2

By AmorDeCosmos, April 28, 2011
- 48 replies
- 4,667 views
- richravizza
- August 23, 2012
Where's the USPA when you really need them? 1 2

By steve1, April 7, 2004
- 48 replies
- 3,903 views
- airtwardo
- August 15, 2010
2004 SIM 1 2

By skybytch, February 5, 2004
- 48 replies
- 3,468 views
- sdgregory
- February 10, 2004
Psychology of Risk Scuba/Skydive 1 2

By blkhwk91b, March 25, 2010
- 48 replies
- 10,340 views
- roostnureye
- March 31, 2010
Bad spot = go around 1 2

By EricaH, June 2, 2004
- 48 replies
- 3,046 views
- rocketdog
- June 16, 2004
Do you like this month's Parachutist cover photo? 1 2

By lewmonst, August 3, 2006
- 48 replies
- 5,815 views
- tomvailco
- August 10, 2006
Why are airlocks not popular? 1 2

By SRI85, December 29, 2010
- 48 replies
- 5,544 views
- craigbey
- December 31, 2010
DZ Cover-Your-Ass methods 1 2

By masterblaster72, June 14, 2005
- 48 replies
- 4,343 views
- Cloudi
- June 20, 2005
DZ comic in comic book form 1 2

By StevePhelps, October 6, 2005
- 48 replies
- 4,879 views
- IanHarrop
- February 19, 2006
First cutaway 1 2

By bcmin, January 14, 2008
- 48 replies
- 5,766 views
- LongWayToFall
- January 16, 2008
Top Ten Phrases from the Incidents Forum that Annoy Me 1 2

By Muffie, December 17, 2010
- 48 replies
- 5,960 views
- mjosparky
- December 22, 2010
Looking For Best No Dogs, No Kids DZ 1 2

By popsjumper, June 26, 2011
- 48 replies
- 6,307 views
- SkyPiggie
- August 14, 2011
Going to FLorida in March . . . which DZ? 1 2

By sdgregory, February 1, 2004
- 48 replies
- 2,188 views
- sdgregory
- February 5, 2004
You don't see that everyday.. 1 2

By LouDiamond, October 11, 2006
- 48 replies
- 6,105 views
- Sockpuppet
- November 3, 2006
The Next Big Innovation? 1 2

By WooHoo, March 16, 2006
- 48 replies
- 6,837 views
- JerryBaumchen
- March 29, 2006
One Brake Unstowed on Opening 1 2

By MakeItHappen, March 6, 2011
- 48 replies
- 5,421 views
- bofh
- March 9, 2011
Design student needs your help! 1 2

By hech117, March 18, 2014
- 48 replies
- 9,843 views
- potatoman
- March 28, 2014
Future of skydiving 1 2

By hymandd732, May 26, 2007
- 48 replies
- 8,319 views
- virgin-burner
- December 16, 2009
If you knew you were going to die from skydiving, would you continue to jump? 1 2

By Kynan1, May 16, 2007
- 48 replies
- 4,681 views
- pinkfairy
- May 20, 2007
Shorts? 1 2

By Tuna-Salad, July 10, 2008
- 48 replies
- 7,305 views
- MattMazzocco
- July 12, 2008

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