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1. Hilarious Skydiving Video  

   By BrianSGermain, July 3, 2014
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   • JohnMitchell
   • July 8, 2014

2. new kid on the block for the worlds highest skydive  

   By wetbrick, September 16, 2009
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   • labrys
   • September 18, 2009

3. 7 or 9 cell canopy?  

   By Belgian_Skygirl, May 31, 2005
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   • tso-d_chris
   • May 31, 2005

4. Nailed my first aff jump!  

   By jrmrangers, May 1, 2011
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   • jmar595
   • May 3, 2011

5. Question about terminal velocity (SIM related)  

   By KevinP, February 1, 2011
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   • DBlank
   • February 14, 2011

6. I finally own a rig...  

   By npgraphicdesign, July 12, 2009
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   • councilman24
   • July 12, 2009

7. Onto coaching jumps!  

   By Mark24688m, October 17, 2006
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   • kkeenan
   • October 17, 2006

8. Orly King  

   By skydive4u2, January 26, 2004
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   • skygod7777
   • January 27, 2004

9. USPA GULF Regional Director Vacancy  

   By MakeItHappen, January 12, 2015
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   • ufk22
   • January 15, 2015

10. I'm moving to Oklahoma City  

    By jakebaustin, January 5, 2013
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    • BIGUN
    • January 7, 2013

11. Had a close call today  

    By Mach1dmb, July 13, 2012
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    • chuteless
    • July 13, 2012

12. Very Happy Chap  

    By Brumby, April 27, 2006
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    • bigway
    • April 27, 2006

13. Texel!  

    By El_Mariachi, May 20, 2005
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    • BlueSideUp
    • May 31, 2005

14. grounded before i'd ever really been up  

    By spedbus, July 26, 2003
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    • juanesky
    • July 27, 2003

15. Fistfull of F1-11 video  

    By mattabram, March 23, 2004
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    • 3ringheathen
    • March 24, 2004

16. Accuracy Logging Question for C License  

    By wicodefly, July 3, 2014
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • July 4, 2014

17. Blue Sky Adventure in SC  

    By freefalle, February 13, 2003
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    • skygod7777
    • February 13, 2003

18. Getting Back  

    By SixtySecRush, February 21, 2008
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    • JohnDeere
    • February 22, 2008

19. Large DZ's open all the time or just weekends?  

    By hackish, October 13, 2007
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    • hackish
    • October 14, 2007

20. Rantoul Kudos  

    By PrairieDoug, August 12, 2005
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    • PrairieDoug
    • August 15, 2005

21. #2  

    By justaflygirl, April 18, 2005
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    • bodypilot1
    • April 19, 2005

22. Looking For A Couple of German Friends  

    By slotperfect, October 18, 2008
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    • bbarnhouse
    • October 18, 2008

23. NZ Skydive wedding Best Location? & Finding a Wedding Celebrant  

    By Vincent99, December 13, 2005
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    • Vincent99
    • December 18, 2005

24. Skydive Death Statistics  

    By pccoder, February 20, 2004
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    • ZoneRat
    • February 20, 2004

25. Biggest tandem factory?  

    By Kimblair13, November 2, 2005
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    • diablopilot
    • November 2, 2005

26. This Month's Parachutist Mag  

    By skydog, May 19, 2005
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    • skydog
    • May 30, 2005

27. Insurance??  

    By bigfall, April 18, 2005
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    • rasmack
    • April 18, 2005

28. UK Jumpers - How much do you pay for a reserve pack-job?  

    By meatbomb, April 22, 2004
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    • Adriandavies
    • April 22, 2004

29. Night Jumps in Eloy  

    By Salamander, February 12, 2003
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    • airgord
    • February 13, 2003

30. Anyone about to do AFF in Netheravon?  

    By SomEnDrom, May 8, 2009
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    • ants337
    • May 11, 2009

31. Dumb question  

    By r_bahuguna, April 18, 2005
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    • Avion
    • April 18, 2005

32. Press reporting of fatalities  

    By cpoxon, March 22, 2004
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    • Adriandavies
    • March 23, 2004

33. Cypres 2 question...  

    By ifics, December 19, 2003
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    • slotperfect
    • December 21, 2003

34. B lic.  

    By popeyefireman, May 12, 2003
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    • SanDiegoRW
    • May 14, 2003

35. skydiving through europe  

    By savolleyball25, April 27, 2011
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    • savolleyball25
    • April 30, 2011

36. safer of the two extremes  

    By pojj, February 21, 2009
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    • jcbfly
    • February 23, 2009

37. Great Insurance Company for us lot!  

    By callbarney, August 17, 2008
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    • dgw
    • August 21, 2008

38. Any good canopy simulators ?  

    By philhalper, October 21, 2021
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    • flyingwallop
    • October 27, 2021

39. List of Coaches at Eloy???  

    By WrongWay, October 20, 2003
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    • WrongWay
    • October 22, 2003

40. Skydive Alabama Cullman AL.  

    By stratostar, April 28, 2011
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    • freefalljason
    • April 29, 2011

41. I got the skydiving bug...  

    By npgraphicdesign, October 15, 2008
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    • Melt16
    • October 17, 2008

42. marketing the sport  

    By 2shay, January 18, 2007
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    • teason
    • January 23, 2007

43. Magellan Explorist ?  

    By SethInMI, October 16, 2006
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    • LouDiamond
    • October 16, 2006

44. Stunt plane at Perris on Saturday  

    By Evelyn, November 10, 2003
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    • Lee03
    • November 18, 2003

45. New to Skydive- taking AFF in San Diego  

    By nebula, June 26, 2003
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    • nebula
    • June 26, 2003

46. PLEASE HELP...  

    By phindatalus, July 9, 2012
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    • phindatalus
    • July 9, 2012

47. Anyone got a T-10?  

    By Airman1270, October 14, 2006
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    • stratostar
    • October 16, 2006

48. The story of the student and the minivan  

    By veritas, August 18, 2004
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    • cvfd1399
    • August 18, 2004

49. jumping and rigging in 1966 training videos  

    By wetrock, April 14, 2013
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    • wetrock
    • April 16, 2013

50. Summerfest Accident  

    By kkeenan, August 18, 2007
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    • slotperfect
    • August 18, 2007

51. NPRM-FAA Transfer of Authority  

    By tombuch, January 25, 2004
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    • quade
    • January 26, 2004

52. Jumpsuit material choices  

    By Trev_S, June 30, 2014
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    • theplummeter
    • July 1, 2014

53. Dropzones open year round  

    By able2roll3, September 30, 2011
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    • virgin-burner
    • September 30, 2011

54. lift from LAX to Perris valley 18th September  

    By Jay1984, November 12, 2009
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    • Jay1984
    • November 14, 2009

55. Graduated AFF this morning.  

    By dweeb, October 15, 2006
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    • The_Don
    • October 16, 2006

56. Not old enough  

    By uebe, July 5, 2004
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    • Tink1717
    • July 5, 2004

57. Tandom baglock  

    By kullboys, August 13, 2018
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    • douwanto
    • September 3, 2018

58. Skydive Radio podcast - where are Dave / Stump / Carrie (sp?)  

    By kleggo, August 31, 2020
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    • kleggo
    • June 4, 2022

59. Balloon rappel- tenth anniversary  

    By snugfit, April 12, 2013
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    • billvon
    • April 15, 2013

60. Any where?  

    By Bushkey, January 2, 2012
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    • Bushkey
    • January 3, 2012

61. My first jump  

    By Wender, September 19, 2005
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    • Scoop
    • September 19, 2005

62. Skydiving Equipment Sale  

    By PlaneFun, April 16, 2020
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    • sundevil777
    • June 8, 2020

63. Purchased my first...  

    By Whamie, July 1, 2013
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    • Kahuna
    • July 3, 2013

64. Battery storage  

    By Rover, February 11, 2010
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    • riggerrob
    • February 13, 2010

65. The Youngest Person to have an A License  

    By kevinsa, February 19, 2008
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    • freeflysteve
    • February 20, 2008

66. AFF Videos?  

    By XOsunnydaysXO, November 10, 2004
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    • XOsunnydaysXO
    • November 12, 2004

67. Finally passed L4!--Barely  

    By reese, April 21, 2004
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    • Nightingale
    • April 21, 2004

68. Exhibition jump gone good  

    By peek, July 6, 2009
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    • JohnRich
    • July 8, 2009

69. Skydiving on TV  

    By Nick, February 15, 2008
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    • heavydude
    • February 20, 2008

70. Boogie Blues  

    By ZigZagMarquis, March 9, 2006
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • March 10, 2006

71. what size is a maverick mk-335r  

    By Hayden89, December 26, 2012
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    • Amyr
    • December 30, 2012

72. SCR & starcrestawards.com  

    By Bodhisattva420, April 22, 2011
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    • mjosparky
    • April 28, 2011

73. DALE MEYER  

    By bigway, December 16, 2008
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    • bigway
    • December 17, 2008

74. Smoke Jumpers  

    By SKYOCEAN, July 18, 2006
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    • DanDruff
    • July 18, 2006

75. New rig and recommendation for UK!  

    By topper, September 11, 2009
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    • Hellis
    • September 12, 2009

76. 2004 PASA Nationals & Boogies  

    By whatever, November 3, 2003
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    • testpilot
    • November 17, 2003

77. Sabre 2 vs Volt/Magellan/Lotus/?  

    By Deimian, July 27, 2015
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    • Deimian
    • July 27, 2015

78. Ballon Jump  

    By tntsawers, December 10, 2007
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    • tdog
    • December 10, 2007

79. DISCOVERY CHANNEL  

    By shindig, February 18, 2004
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    • Shark
    • February 19, 2004

80. Stolen gear in NoCal?  

    By johnsw71, July 13, 2006
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    • lummy
    • July 17, 2006

81. DZ Manifesting programs/software  

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

82. 182 gear leg failure  

    By baronn, January 31, 2019
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    • baronn
    • February 7, 2019

83. season-opening  

    By virgin-burner, April 1, 2012
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    • virgin-burner
    • April 1, 2012

84. What does being "top docked" mean?  

    By cmnt, August 16, 2007
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    • kkeenan
    • August 16, 2007

85. first jump  

    By moach1, December 2, 2006
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    • popsjumper
    • December 3, 2006

86. Are these guys legit?  

    By ChangoLanzao, December 15, 2008
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    • Pokerstar
    • December 16, 2008

87. I want to see a pic of....  

    By FrEaK_aCcIdEnT, October 29, 2005
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    • FrEaK_aCcIdEnT
    • October 30, 2005

88. PIA Symposium question to get answered  

    By goobersnuftda, January 9, 2007
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    • icevideot
    • January 21, 2007

89. How many jumpers in USA?  

    By skyejumper, August 10, 2005
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    • skyejumper
    • August 11, 2005

90. Front riser pull pressure  

    By Zep, March 5, 2005
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    • faulknerwn
    • March 6, 2005

91. Man jumping off building saved by crane when chute fails (wow!!)  

    By DharmicAngel, October 20, 2003
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    • Harksaw
    • October 21, 2003

92. Going on a trip?  

    By castrodavidd, September 2, 2010
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    • castrodavidd
    • September 2, 2010

93. What is your opinion?  

    By daytripper419, July 8, 2010
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    • Joellercoaster
    • July 9, 2010

94. New Suit  

    By newsstand, June 30, 2004
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    • newsstand
    • July 1, 2004

95. Tunnel in Georgia  

    By ChefJoeR, May 12, 2003
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    • RozeAY
    • May 12, 2003

96. Dark Knight skydiving mishap~  

    By airtwardo, July 8, 2011
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    • airtwardo
    • July 9, 2011

97. North Pole Jump!  

    By 2cmyzx, April 14, 2005
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    • 2cmyzx
    • April 15, 2005

98. Baker man  

    By Nukrites, April 18, 2008
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    • piisfish
    • April 21, 2008

99. GI Joe headcount  

    By EricTheRed, June 23, 2003
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    • EricTheRed
    • June 24, 2003

100. Nice CNN video of a demo  

     By SoCalJumper, February 10, 2014
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     • SoCalJumper
     • February 11, 2014