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1. Swooping on the Today show  

   By kenz, July 22, 2005
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   • diablopilot
   • July 25, 2005

2. Collapsed lung  

   By riharpat, July 22, 2005
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   • skygirlpc
   • July 25, 2005

3. Jump run awareness skills....  

   By TKATC, July 20, 2005
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   • EricaH
   • July 25, 2005

4. What I like to See !  

   By tbrown, July 25, 2005
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   • tigra
   • July 25, 2005

5. #100  

   By HydroGuy, July 23, 2005
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   • Peej
   • July 25, 2005

6. Front risers....  

   By rhino, July 21, 2005
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   • LearningTOfly
   • July 25, 2005

7. Scottish season?  

   By Bri_W, July 23, 2005
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   • Bri_W
   • July 23, 2005

8. minumum requirement  

   By skymak, July 23, 2005
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   • skyyhi
   • July 23, 2005

9. list of parachute records on south pole  

   By skymak, July 23, 2005
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   • sangiro
   • July 23, 2005

10. TERRIFYING freefall! BREATHTAKING parachute ride, ROUGH landing!  

    By skydivermom, July 19, 2005
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    • apley
    • July 23, 2005

11. AFF Level Descriptions  

    By Bri_W, July 21, 2005
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    • Shark
    • July 23, 2005

12. hinton jump cost  

    By bigway, July 22, 2005
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    • bigway
    • July 22, 2005

13. How do you back trackers keep a heading?  

    By Newbie, July 22, 2005
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    • klingeme
    • July 22, 2005

14. Close calls?  

    By Designer, July 22, 2005
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    • Andy9o8
    • July 22, 2005

15. Information about jumping large AC  

    By Crzy_Canuck, July 21, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • July 22, 2005

16. Bay-area dropzones?  

    By ivi, July 22, 2005
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    • ivi
    • July 22, 2005

17. Had a PC in tow yesterday...  

    By HydroGuy, July 20, 2005
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    • JohnMitchell
    • July 22, 2005

18. Quantum Leap Skydiving  

    By WatchYourStep, July 21, 2005
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    • WatchYourStep
    • July 21, 2005

19. Obligatory use of AAD   1 2

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

20. Canadian CoP A in the US  

    By Crzy_Canuck, July 20, 2005
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    • Crzy_Canuck
    • July 21, 2005

21. Older skydivers, or old farts?  

    By Tonto, July 19, 2005
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    • skyjames
    • July 21, 2005

22. Where to do AFF?  

    By parapilot, July 19, 2005
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    • kevinwhelan
    • July 21, 2005

23. Kaleidoscope Dates  

    By Mirage63, July 20, 2005
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    • Mirage63
    • July 20, 2005

24. Yesteryear  

    By Zep, July 20, 2005
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    • ripcord4
    • July 20, 2005

25. AFF Question  

    By Bri_W, July 19, 2005
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    • aftermid
    • July 20, 2005

26. Let's raise the cost of jump tickets  

    By UntamedDOG, July 20, 2005
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    • UntamedDOG
    • July 20, 2005

27. Is this a Pilatus jump plane in Puerto Rico?  

    By diverdriver, July 18, 2005
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    • droquette
    • July 20, 2005

28. owner operators pac 750xl  

    By skydivadee, July 19, 2005
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    • Dumpster
    • July 20, 2005

29. Back/Muscle problems  

    By DanglesOZQld, July 19, 2005
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    • freakyrat
    • July 20, 2005

30. DeLand / AFF / Pine / Scott Miller  

    By RossDagley, July 19, 2005
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    • Cloudi
    • July 20, 2005

31. Sandy Wambach - RIP 7-19-98  

    By BillyVance, July 19, 2005
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    • BillyVance
    • July 20, 2005

32. Straddle seats in caravan  

    By DanglesOZQld, July 19, 2005
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    • bisqit999
    • July 20, 2005

33. Oil Price Rise = Jump Ticket Price Rise?  

    By Adriandavies, July 16, 2005
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    • diverdriver
    • July 20, 2005

34. camera pay uk  

    By bigway, July 19, 2005
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    • bigway
    • July 19, 2005

35. BOD Meetings 2006  

    By bbarnhouse, July 19, 2005
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    • bbarnhouse
    • July 19, 2005

36. PD Newsletter!  

    By Kolla, July 19, 2005
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    • Kolla
    • July 19, 2005

37. Article in the RED EYE  

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

38. My first jump for the record books!  

    By papax17, July 19, 2005
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    • papax17
    • July 19, 2005

39. how to become a packer  

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

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

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

41. Barbados, any DZ's?  

    By headsup, July 19, 2005
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    • headsup
    • July 19, 2005

42. ESPN Sportscenter  

    By footbagman, July 19, 2005
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    • footbagman
    • July 19, 2005

43. How long?  

    By Tonto, July 18, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • July 19, 2005

44. Tunnel Time Logging  

    By FrEaK_aCcIdEnT, July 19, 2005
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    • FrEaK_aCcIdEnT
    • July 19, 2005

45. UK ground launching sites???  

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

46. Kurupee Free Fly Suits  

    By MNM604, July 19, 2005
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    • MNM604
    • July 19, 2005

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

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

48. ANYONE SKYDIVE @ ZIONS NAT'L IN UTAH?  

    By butterfli2b, July 19, 2005
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    • butterfli2b
    • July 19, 2005

49. looking at my A card...   1 2

    By lisamariewillbe, June 27, 2005
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    • lisamariewillbe
    • July 19, 2005

50. Skyhook experience  

    By Rdutch, July 18, 2005
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    • hookncrater
    • July 18, 2005

51. RSL or no?   1 2 3

    By njasshole, December 8, 2003
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    • tsisson
    • July 18, 2005

52. Flag Jump with a Bird  

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

53. First Reserve Ride -- Beer Jump  

    By MNM604, July 18, 2005
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    • mdrejhon
    • July 18, 2005

54. Thank you Skydive Delmarva  

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

55. want to start jumping  

    By mrodgers8181, July 15, 2005
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    • lowie
    • July 18, 2005

56. Mythbusters - "Turn your canopy into a sail!"  

    By tdog, July 16, 2005
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    • Extrakt
    • July 18, 2005

57. Beware Aussie freeflyers  

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

58. AFF Level 4  

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

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

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

60. Flew My Cloud  

    By Airman1270, July 16, 2005
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    • airtwardo
    • July 16, 2005

61. Save a Connie T-Shirt Help  

    By floatnfly, July 16, 2005
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    • floatnfly
    • July 16, 2005

62. More restrictions on general aviation?  

    By kallend, July 15, 2005
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    • kallend
    • July 15, 2005

63. Another "SAVE SKYSURFING" Post...  

    By Douva, July 14, 2005
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    • swoopdog
    • July 15, 2005

64. b and b's near hinton?  

    By bigway, July 14, 2005
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    • bigway
    • July 14, 2005

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

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

66. Flaring  

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

67. What makes a good skydiver?  

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

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

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

69. Save Skysurf  

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

70. Acceptable Loses?   1 2

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

71. Newbie FAST faller slow-down suggestions  

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

72. Its here  

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

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

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

74. I've gotta learn to land!!!   1 2

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

75. jumping in central asia  

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

76. reserve packs in the uk  

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

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

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

78. Canopy Piloting School reflections  

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

79. A Few Questions from a First Time Jumper  

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

80. A-Grad - 6-Way Hybrid Jump  

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

81. Friday Beer Firsts  

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

82. Hinton on a tuesday?  

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

83. Some newbie questions on wingloading  

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

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

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

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

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

86. 2005 Collegiates??  

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

87. USPA General Membership Meeting  

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

88. skydivingmovies.com  

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

89. Swooping:Alti reliability  

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

90. 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

91. Jump numbers vs. time in sport   1 2

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

92. Push the Envelope~Think Tank   1 2

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

93. Stilleto or Cobalt???  

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

94. Logging Software!  

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

95. Travelers from USA to UK  

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

96. Frustrated: Insurance  

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

97. 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

98. Question about Jumping at higher elavations.  

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

99. 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

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

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