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1. Updating Jump Numbers   1 2

   By jumpjunkie2004, September 8, 2005
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   • mjosparky
   • September 15, 2005

2. ATP vs AFF  

   By azureriders, September 14, 2005
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   • azureriders
   • September 15, 2005

3. Decisions, decisions, decisions...  

   By Sled14, September 10, 2005
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   • Andy9o8
   • September 15, 2005

4. Random fly  

   By thezephr, September 11, 2005
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   • LussyPover
   • September 15, 2005

5. RW Using Fatalities as Advertising!   1 2 3

   By silvere, September 9, 2005
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   • Ron
   • September 15, 2005

6. RAF's Brass Band?!  

   By ltdiver, September 15, 2005
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   • ltdiver
   • September 15, 2005

7. Brush, Colorado Reopens  

   By coloradosky, September 15, 2005
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   • coloradosky
   • September 15, 2005

8. Daydreaming about a (former) NorCal DZ  

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

9. I did it   1 2 3 4

   By lisamariewillbe, September 13, 2005
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   • Ron
   • September 15, 2005

10. Skyride owners indited on wire fraud   1 2 3 4 5

    By FrankTheTank, September 8, 2005
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    • panzwami
    • September 14, 2005

11. Good resource for learning how to flat pack?  

    By Jeff.Donohue, September 13, 2005
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    • demoknite
    • September 14, 2005

12. Grounding Yourself For Wind   1 2

    By jumpjunkie2004, September 12, 2005
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    • AFFI
    • September 14, 2005

13. Has your DZ raised jump ticket?  

    By A2C, September 11, 2005
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    • loflyer
    • September 14, 2005

14. SL-ers: How were your first exits?   1 2

    By Thijs, September 10, 2005
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    • shunkka
    • September 14, 2005

15. golden knights  

    By brnnncrzy77, September 13, 2005
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    • rmsmith
    • September 14, 2005

16. Packing Anxiety   1 2

    By skylord, February 20, 2005
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    • kelpdiver
    • September 14, 2005

17. Tandem geek exits  

    By Squeak, September 13, 2005
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    • jimmytavino
    • September 14, 2005

18. "Falling Into Place" by Rita Ippoliti (another BOOK Q)  

    By thegreekone, September 14, 2005
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    • thegreekone
    • September 14, 2005

19. Great Lakes Skydivers - DZO Memorial  

    By fred, September 7, 2005
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    • jettero
    • September 13, 2005

20. Canopy Control Class near NYC ?  

    By hongkongluna, September 8, 2005
    • 14 replies
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    • ultra12
    • September 13, 2005

21. Nationals update  

    By billvon, September 10, 2005
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    • airgord
    • September 13, 2005

22. Jumps to A Licence  

    By vmaxdd, September 12, 2005
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    • uponone
    • September 12, 2005

23. Odd things to take on a Skydive   1 2

    By valcore, September 7, 2005
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    • Jumpmunki
    • September 12, 2005

24. WOO HOO!!! Graduated Today!  

    By SkyDiveCoastie, September 11, 2005
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    • SkyDiveCoastie
    • September 12, 2005

25. Question  

    By clouddancerss, September 8, 2005
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    • Eule
    • September 12, 2005

26. R.I.P. Bobby Frierson D911  

    By CrazyRick, September 12, 2005
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    • panzwami
    • September 12, 2005

27. First Jump  

    By clouddancerss, September 10, 2005
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    • incode
    • September 12, 2005

28. Anyone know when we will see the first non petrol powered jump ship?  

    By Newbie, September 7, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • September 12, 2005

29. another passed AFF post....but, hey - IT'S ALL GOOD!!!  

    By Ragnarok, September 11, 2005
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    • MB38
    • September 12, 2005

30. Jumping with Smoke 1st Time  

    By TFFTM, September 8, 2005
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    • TFFTM
    • September 11, 2005

31. Level 6 and 7 now complete  

    By SkyDiveCoastie, September 9, 2005
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    • Mike111
    • September 10, 2005

32. ruptured eardrum?  

    By Rookeskydiver, November 3, 2002
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    • packing_jarrett
    • September 10, 2005

33. Research project  

    By kallend, September 9, 2005
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    • dbattman
    • September 10, 2005

34. Is It Necessary?  

    By amy1975, September 7, 2005
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    • Jump4Joy
    • September 10, 2005

35. Attention Canadian Buyers; UPS Duties  

    By teason, September 7, 2005
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    • ypelchat
    • September 10, 2005

36. Were to get a weight vest.   1 2

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

37. Florida Skydivers  

    By skyflychris, September 8, 2005
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    • happythoughts
    • September 10, 2005

38. Quitters!   1 2 3

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

39. Any Jumping in Tullahoma?  

    By FireMedicJumper, September 9, 2005
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    • FireMedicJumper
    • September 9, 2005

40. Balloon Exits  

    By RkyMtnHigh, September 9, 2005
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    • RkyMtnHigh
    • September 9, 2005

41. Anyone know Keiko and Katsu?  

    By lewmonst, September 8, 2005
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    • namgrunt
    • September 9, 2005

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

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

43. Any Z-Hills regulars?  

    By lewmonst, September 9, 2005
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    • marcandalysse
    • September 9, 2005

44. I need a DZ in Georgia  

    By woodpecker, September 9, 2005
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    • woodpecker
    • September 9, 2005

45. Skyride scam - ALERT  

    By newshooter12, September 9, 2005
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    • slotperfect
    • September 9, 2005

46. 15,000 Jumps!   1 2

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

47. Stretching  

    By incode, September 8, 2005
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    • airborne_gary
    • September 9, 2005

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

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

49. Skydance Friday  

    By ephrin, September 9, 2005
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    • ephrin
    • September 9, 2005

50. Instructor/S&TA Appreciation Day?  

    By popsjumper, September 8, 2005
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    • Hooknswoop
    • September 8, 2005

51. BASE jumpers = friendly & down-to-earth  

    By el_chester, September 8, 2005
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    • el_chester
    • September 8, 2005

52. Hard butt-first landing. Feels like I was in prison  

    By ntrprnr, September 7, 2005
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    • tombuch
    • September 8, 2005

53. MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR GUS WING  

    By RkyMtnHigh, April 25, 2005
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    • Bodyflight.Net
    • September 8, 2005

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

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

55. Brain fart  

    By Steeler, September 7, 2005
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    • Steeler
    • September 8, 2005

56. Anyone know where these words come from?  

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

57. Line snaped after nomal opening  

    By reddevil1, September 6, 2005
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    • JohnRich
    • September 7, 2005

58. Is it time for a new British FS record?  

    By Adriandavies, September 7, 2005
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    • Adriandavies
    • September 7, 2005

59. Getting back on the proverbial horse  

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

60. Quantico SPC  

    By ripcord4, September 7, 2005
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    • ripcord4
    • September 7, 2005

61. I could never BASE jump.   1 2

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

62. Skydiving and expecting first born  

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

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

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

64. Consols!!  

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

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

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

66. Spaceland Anomoly Wins Freefly Open!!  

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

67. i know its a stupid idea, but has anyone tried to "tow" their friend with an open main?   1 2 3

    By Newbie, March 21, 2004
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    • Amazon
    • September 7, 2005

68. Canopy for people after the backbone injury.  

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

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

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

70. VERY intersting thought   1 2

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

71. Is Bob Hail a myth?  

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

72. Any apartments to rent in Davis California  

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

73. Sky Dive West Point  

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

74. First solo  

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

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

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

76. horseshoe -> baglock = 1st cutaway  

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

77. Jumping with Kapowsin Air in Washington  

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

78. 2005 US Nationals Scores?  

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

79. Getting Paid for Stadium Demo Jumps  

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

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

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

81. nationals 4 way dive pool?  

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

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

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

83. UK drop zone  

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

84. ANOTHER canopy collision  

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

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

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

86. In need of encouragement  

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

87. Monkey  

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

88. new jumper  

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

89. skydiving in Morocco?  

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

90. What do jump numbers really mean?   1 2

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

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

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

92. CREEPS user feedback  

    By beezyshaw, February 9, 2004
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    • popsjumper
    • September 2, 2005

93. Skydiving - Ireland  

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

94. Military DZ's  

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

95. NYC area picnic ?!  

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

96. Now just calm down..  

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

97. Anticollision "Rules of the Air"  

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

98. OK... So where should I go?  

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

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

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

100. IM STUCK  

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