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1. How to wear sunglasses properly when Skydiving..?   1 2

   By partyboy, July 14, 2005
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   • DanglesOZQld
   • July 19, 2005

2. Beach landings   1 2

   By Evelyn, July 14, 2005
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   • Evelyn
   • August 2, 2005

3. Flaring  

   By Witelli, July 14, 2005
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   • Spizzzarko
   • July 14, 2005

4. Placing a value on a rig I want to sell.  

   By Phillbo, July 14, 2005
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   • Phillbo
   • July 14, 2005

5. oxygen   1 2

   By bigway, July 13, 2005
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   • mjosparky
   • February 5, 2014

6. When is the right time to start sit flying???   1 2

   By jasonRose, July 13, 2005
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   • outlawphx
   • July 19, 2005

7. Newbie, trying to get my head into the right place.  

   By Eule, July 13, 2005
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   • TKATC
   • July 17, 2005

8. Save Skysurf  

   By jmpwme, July 13, 2005
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   • MrBrant
   • July 13, 2005

9. Flag Jump with a Bird  

   By JohnRich, July 12, 2005
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   • tdog
   • July 18, 2005

10. Best place to skydive in Las Vegas, NV?  

    By Gaba, July 12, 2005
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    • Gaba
    • July 12, 2005

11. What makes a good skydiver?  

    By NWFlyer, July 12, 2005
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    • Orange1
    • July 14, 2005

12. jumping in central asia  

    By iwasinkheson68, July 12, 2005
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    • iwasinkheson68
    • July 12, 2005

13. Its here  

    By popeyefireman, July 12, 2005
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    • jakee
    • July 12, 2005

14. June/July '05 Gap boogie - video?  

    By brabzzz, July 12, 2005
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    • brabzzz
    • July 12, 2005

15. Newbie FAST faller slow-down suggestions  

    By sd-slider, July 12, 2005
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    • BlindBrick
    • July 13, 2005

16. how to become a packer  

    By tvo7, July 11, 2005
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    • skydivadee
    • July 19, 2005

17. A Few Questions from a First Time Jumper  

    By Perser, July 11, 2005
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    • sweep
    • July 12, 2005

18. Hinton on a tuesday?  

    By bigway, July 11, 2005
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    • bigway
    • July 11, 2005

19. Beware Aussie freeflyers  

    By Zep, July 11, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • July 18, 2005

20. Article in the RED EYE  

    By loudtom, July 11, 2005
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    • Jeth
    • July 19, 2005

21. Obligatory use of AAD   1 2

    By Zep, July 11, 2005
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    • aftermid
    • July 21, 2005

22. Thank you Skydive Delmarva  

    By lisamariewillbe, July 11, 2005
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    • Mistress
    • July 18, 2005

23. AFF Level 4  

    By psipike02, July 10, 2005
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    • psipike02
    • July 17, 2005

24. Stileto????   1 2 3 4

    By saxboy, July 10, 2005
    • 91 replies
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    • dencha
    • July 29, 2005

25. A-Grad - 6-Way Hybrid Jump  

    By sd-slider, July 10, 2005
    • 4 replies
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    • windcatcher
    • July 11, 2005

26. A-License Card - Old Version still good?  

    By Elisha, July 10, 2005
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    • tombuch
    • July 10, 2005

27. Friday Beer Firsts  

    By HydroGuy, July 9, 2005
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    • bigfall
    • July 11, 2005

28. reserve packs in the uk  

    By bigway, July 9, 2005
    • 9 replies
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    • Andrewnewell
    • July 12, 2005

29. Freefall University  

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

30. Convince me to visit your dz for a week!!   1 2 3

    By WrongWay, July 9, 2005
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    • heidihagen
    • July 29, 2005

31. 2005 Collegiates??  

    By vtamb81, July 9, 2005
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    • CSpenceFLY
    • July 9, 2005

32. USPA General Membership Meeting  

    By jlmiracle, July 8, 2005
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    • bigorangemd
    • July 9, 2005

33. skydivingmovies.com  

    By packerboy, July 8, 2005
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    • BGill
    • July 8, 2005

34. Acceptable Loses?   1 2

    By Designer, July 8, 2005
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    • mjosparky
    • July 13, 2005

35. Some newbie questions on wingloading  

    By Orange1, July 8, 2005
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    • Orange1
    • July 11, 2005

36. Travelers from USA to UK  

    By scantech, July 8, 2005
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    • mx757
    • July 8, 2005

37. Logging Software!  

    By jstntym21, July 8, 2005
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    • bigorangemd
    • July 8, 2005

38. 6 hrs 4 min 37 sec freefall time in 251 skydives - I love my winsguit.  

    By whatever, July 8, 2005
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    • whatever
    • July 8, 2005

39. Frustrated: Insurance  

    By HorrorWriter, July 8, 2005
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    • nate_1979
    • July 8, 2005

40. Swooping:Alti reliability  

    By mallyrich, July 7, 2005
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    • marks
    • July 8, 2005

41. has anyone got any video of people tracking feet first?  

    By Newbie, July 7, 2005
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    • HydroGuy
    • July 14, 2005

42. Stilleto or Cobalt???  

    By packerboy, July 7, 2005
    • 9 replies
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • July 8, 2005

43. Where's your first jump certificate?   1 2

    By Orange1, July 7, 2005
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    • SkydivingNurse
    • July 10, 2005

44. I've gotta learn to land!!!   1 2

    By Evelyn, July 7, 2005
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    • Jeth
    • July 12, 2005

45. One less for Skyride   1 2

    By lisamariewillbe, July 7, 2005
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • July 7, 2005

46. Question about Jumping at higher elavations.  

    By jasonRose, July 6, 2005
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    • jasonRose
    • July 7, 2005

47. Canopy Piloting School reflections  

    By HydroGuy, July 6, 2005
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    • snafuhere
    • July 12, 2005

48. DB Cooper breakthrough!!!  

    By madscape, July 6, 2005
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    • madscape
    • July 6, 2005

49. what's the shortest time frame you have heard of someone doing 100 jumps in?  

    By Newbie, July 6, 2005
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    • Rdutch
    • July 7, 2005

50. How do I find air temps at altitude for Canada?  

    By jose, July 6, 2005
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    • packerboy
    • July 7, 2005

51. 4th of july weekend video  

    By Anvilbrother, July 6, 2005
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    • Anvilbrother
    • July 7, 2005

52. Push the Envelope~Think Tank   1 2

    By airtwardo, July 5, 2005
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    • Designer
    • July 8, 2005

53. Dropzone in jamaica?  

    By frimert, July 5, 2005
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    • frimert
    • July 5, 2005

54. Thanks Team Dirty Sanchez!  

    By AndyU, July 5, 2005
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    • AndyU
    • July 5, 2005

55. Condolences Thread: Cross Keys Incident - July 4th, 2005  

    By TKATC, July 5, 2005
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    • TKATC
    • July 5, 2005

56. Katana  

    By amir1967, July 4, 2005
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    • DocPop
    • February 8, 2013

57. UK peeps - travel insurance...   1 2

    By Zeemax, July 4, 2005
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    • sky-pimp
    • December 1, 2005

58. ash dive organization?  

    By Dougiefresh, July 4, 2005
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    • Remster
    • July 6, 2005

59. My Son's first day!  

    By 2cmyzx, July 4, 2005
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    • Speer
    • July 6, 2005

60. SD Houston or SD Spaceland  

    By crazygirl328, July 4, 2005
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    • crazygirl328
    • July 4, 2005

61. Ever fell like the biggest F'up in the sky?   1 2

    By BlindBrick, July 4, 2005
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    • tigra
    • July 6, 2005

62. PPP big way things  

    By billvon, July 4, 2005
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    • dgskydive
    • July 6, 2005

63. Jump numbers vs. time in sport   1 2

    By AggieDave, July 4, 2005
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    • Designer
    • July 8, 2005

64. Pressures to downsize  

    By timbarrett, July 3, 2005
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    • HSPScott
    • July 5, 2005

65. B lisence requirements  

    By huka551, July 3, 2005
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    • kelpdiver
    • July 4, 2005

66. Canopy control. HELP  

    By Witelli, July 3, 2005
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    • Travman
    • July 4, 2005

67. Is there a New Minimum pull alt for A licensed students?   1 2

    By G5fh84, July 3, 2005
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    • jasonRose
    • July 8, 2005

68. pigeon forge-wind tunnel  

    By Seanpg, July 3, 2005
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    • matthewcline
    • July 5, 2005

69. Arships?  

    By kevinwhelan, July 3, 2005
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    • GeordieSkydiver
    • July 3, 2005

70. My Shameless Plug  

    By slotperfect, July 3, 2005
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    • Andy9o8
    • July 6, 2005

71. Need some advice  

    By packing_jarrett, July 3, 2005
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    • packerboy
    • July 4, 2005

72. DZ Manifesting programs/software  

    By peterk, July 2, 2005
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    • RhondaLea
    • July 6, 2005

73. dumb question  

    By tvo7, July 2, 2005
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    • skydiverek
    • November 25, 2005

74. memorable Jump  

    By DrewB, July 1, 2005
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    • BigSky
    • July 1, 2005

75. Racer2K3 vs Javelin  

    By CISSCO101, July 1, 2005
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    • packing_jarrett
    • July 2, 2005

76. CREEPS????????  

    By adobelover, July 1, 2005
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    • adobelover
    • July 1, 2005

77. AAD research  

    By sidewalk, July 1, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • July 2, 2005

78. http://www.opensofter.com/  

    By jgaley69, July 1, 2005
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    • jgaley69
    • July 1, 2005

79. Hybrid Record Judging Draft 3  

    By TallGuy, June 30, 2005
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    • WeakMindedFool
    • July 2, 2005

80. Costco...  

    By EricTheRed, June 30, 2005
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    • EricTheRed
    • June 30, 2005

81. Something to try in the plane  

    By chutem, June 30, 2005
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    • CornishChris
    • July 1, 2005

82. made me want a jump  

    By chutem, June 30, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • July 3, 2005

83. What is your favourite part of skydiving?   1 2

    By Orange1, June 30, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • July 3, 2005

84. UK ground launching sites???  

    By flefly, June 30, 2005
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    • aj4218
    • July 19, 2005

85. how to obtain USPA/FAI licence???  

    By shunkka, June 30, 2005
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    • flyangel2
    • July 1, 2005

86. Sebastian next week ! Anyone around?  

    By DOA, June 30, 2005
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    • DOA
    • June 30, 2005

87. AFF, RAPS or Tandem first?  

    By headsup, June 30, 2005
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    • headsup
    • June 30, 2005

88. Being able to think during freefall   1 2

    By Mockingbird, June 30, 2005
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    • marv0723
    • July 6, 2005

89. Help  

    By huka551, June 30, 2005
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    • huka551
    • June 30, 2005

90. Existing State and National Records   1 2 3 4 8

    By gemini, June 29, 2005
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    • Merkur
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91. Exit Ideas  

    By Hackb431, June 29, 2005
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    • larsrulz
    • July 1, 2005

92. Rupert Jee Goes Skydiving (Skydiving on Letterman)  

    By JumpHog, June 29, 2005
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    • jtval
    • June 30, 2005

93. The Arrogance of Bad Canopy Flight   1 2

    By Designer, June 29, 2005
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    • feuergnom
    • July 1, 2005

94. Insurance  

    By thezephr, June 29, 2005
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    • white_falcon
    • June 29, 2005

95. my first 4 way - video  

    By shunkka, June 29, 2005
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    • scaryshari
    • June 30, 2005

96. Has Anybody Jumped an Audiovox DC400?  

    By Avion, June 29, 2005
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    • Avion
    • June 29, 2005

97. why are manifesters usually girls?   1 2

    By Newbie, June 29, 2005
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    • gordy
    • July 5, 2005

98. Swimming Goggles for Skydiving  

    By rickjump1, June 29, 2005
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    • rickjump1
    • June 29, 2005

99. Anyone got any tricks for Mounting a Protrac to a Gath helmet?  

    By LSkyWlkr, June 29, 2005
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    • LSkyWlkr
    • June 29, 2005

100. Gear rental   1 2

     By huka551, June 28, 2005
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     • parapilot
     • June 30, 2005