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1. 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

2. DB Cooper breakthrough!!!  

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

3. DZ Manifesting programs/software  

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

4. PPP big way things  

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

5. ash dive organization?  

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

6. My Son's first day!  

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

7. Being able to think during freefall   1 2

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

8. pigeon forge-wind tunnel  

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

9. Pressures to downsize  

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

10. why are manifesters usually girls?   1 2

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

11. Dropzone in jamaica?  

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

12. Thanks Team Dirty Sanchez!  

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

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

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

14. B lisence requirements  

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

15. Canopy control. HELP  

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

16. SD Houston or SD Spaceland  

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

17. Need some advice  

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

18. WHITE is my new favorite color! ...   1 2

    By nate_1979, March 7, 2005
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    • airtwardo
    • July 3, 2005

19. Arships?  

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

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

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

21. made me want a jump  

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

22. AAD research  

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

23. Hybrid Record Judging Draft 3  

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

24. Racer2K3 vs Javelin  

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

25. memorable Jump  

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

26. Worlds highest formal dinner (24500ft) record attempt - tomorrow  

    By Newbie, June 28, 2005
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    • Newbie
    • July 1, 2005

27. Exit Ideas  

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

28. CREEPS????????  

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

29. Something to try in the plane  

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

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

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

31. The Arrogance of Bad Canopy Flight   1 2

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

32. http://www.opensofter.com/  

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

33. Graduated AFF  

    By stonerkev, June 27, 2005
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    • skinnyshrek
    • July 1, 2005

34. reserve out of date???   1 2 3

    By kevinwhelan, June 16, 2005
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    • jsaxton
    • June 30, 2005

35. Do you jump with a...  

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

36. Wing owners – how do you pack your d-bag?   1 2

    By skip, June 25, 2005
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    • jsaxton
    • June 30, 2005

37. Sabre 135 w/ 25 jumps ~ 1.4 WL   1 2 3

    By Kimblair13, June 25, 2005
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    • dgskydive
    • June 30, 2005

38. Costco...  

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

39. AFF, RAPS or Tandem first?  

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

40. Sebastian next week ! Anyone around?  

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

41. price of skydiving  

    By tvo7, June 25, 2005
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    • jtval
    • June 30, 2005

42. Rupert Jee Goes Skydiving (Skydiving on Letterman)  

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

43. my first 4 way - video  

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

44. Gear rental   1 2

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

45. Help  

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

46. Are Skydiving resumes really considered for big ways?   1 2

    By Mirage63, June 27, 2005
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    • BillyVance
    • June 29, 2005

47. Has Anybody Jumped an Audiovox DC400?  

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

48. re: 5 canopy skills... new article  

    By packerboy, June 28, 2005
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    • nate_1979
    • June 29, 2005

49. Swimming Goggles for Skydiving  

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

50. Insurance  

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

51. Skydiving Magazine and the US Postal System  

    By freakyrat, May 28, 2005
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    • freakyrat
    • June 29, 2005

52. Does AFF-I rating make skydiving a job?  

    By Icon134, June 27, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • June 29, 2005

53. They say that any skydive you walk away from...   1 2

    By Remster, June 27, 2005
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    • jdfreefly
    • June 29, 2005

54. Beware Friendly Skydivers...   1 2

    By kimmy, May 6, 2004
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    • Squeak
    • June 29, 2005

55. 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

56. First Solo   1 2

    By HorrorWriter, June 20, 2005
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    • HardCorr
    • June 28, 2005

57. Profit vs. Safety/Rules/Right Thing To Do  

    By Hooknswoop, June 26, 2005
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    • bob.dino
    • June 28, 2005

58. dearch problems  

    By Seanpg, June 28, 2005
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    • pope
    • June 28, 2005

59. Getting a job at a DZ  

    By dvdcoon, June 27, 2005
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • June 28, 2005

60. Active skydivers  

    By blu, June 28, 2005
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    • Skyliving_Dave
    • June 28, 2005

61. Traveling with a trad rack & rig  

    By bluewaterstream, June 27, 2005
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    • jman
    • June 28, 2005

62. An amazing experience  

    By rasmack, June 27, 2005
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    • rasmack
    • June 28, 2005

63. New PD Website, PD Zone, pics and videos - sweet!   1 2 3

    By ianmdrennan, May 31, 2005
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    • rmsmith
    • June 28, 2005

64. 2nd post ever....37 jumps after 1st post.  

    By TKATC, June 28, 2005
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    • Squeak
    • June 28, 2005

65. Visting an old subject  

    By efs4ever, June 27, 2005
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    • efs4ever
    • June 28, 2005

66. DZ Ethics   1 2

    By Hooknswoop, June 24, 2005
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    • flyangel2
    • June 28, 2005

67. How current do you have to be before having to repeat RAPs jumps?  

    By schuey87, June 25, 2005
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    • Chards
    • June 28, 2005

68. Student gear being different then sport rigs  

    By huka551, June 26, 2005
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    • kallend
    • June 28, 2005

69. First really bad experience   1 2 3

    By JayCam, June 22, 2005
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    • popsjumper
    • June 27, 2005

70. So That's what flare is  

    By alw, June 26, 2005
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    • GravityGirl
    • June 27, 2005

71. Requesting some mathematical help from the technically minded...  

    By skysurfcam, June 23, 2005
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    • kallend
    • June 27, 2005

72. Favorite Part of a Boogie?  

    By Kid_Icarus, June 24, 2005
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    • Lainey
    • June 26, 2005

73. Going to a new DZ  

    By AngryMK, June 23, 2005
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    • MNM604
    • June 26, 2005

74. Too small to be a tandem master?  

    By skydivermom, June 25, 2005
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    • skydivermom
    • June 26, 2005

75. Freeflying..really free  

    By recyclebingo, June 19, 2005
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    • JoeG
    • June 26, 2005

76. Lamest Demos Ever...   1 2

    By airdvr, June 19, 2005
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    • airtwardo
    • June 25, 2005

77. ATC BOOGIE??!!!??  

    By AngryMK, June 23, 2005
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    • AngryMK
    • June 25, 2005

78. WOOHOO last tandem this past Sunday!  

    By minobu, June 22, 2005
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    • skydivermom
    • June 25, 2005

79. Congratulations, World record women!  

    By freakbrother, June 25, 2005
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    • freakbrother
    • June 25, 2005

80. $25,000.........  

    By flr169, June 23, 2005
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    • Zenister
    • June 25, 2005

81. my last two things to get rid of  

    By chuteless, May 9, 2005
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    • Speer
    • June 25, 2005

82. World Team 2006?  

    By mjosparky, June 23, 2005
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    • bob.dino
    • June 25, 2005

83. Coach Course at WFFC?  

    By Hazarrd, June 23, 2005
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    • gravitational
    • June 24, 2005

84. How often statistically does the parachute not open?   1 2

    By Addicks, June 20, 2005
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    • ultrasonik
    • June 24, 2005

85. whats up  

    By freeryde13, June 23, 2005
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    • daniel_owen_uk
    • June 24, 2005

86. ??Too soon 2 skydive after injury??  

    By RADskydiver, June 23, 2005
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    • Peej
    • June 24, 2005

87. Thanks Diablopilot  

    By Miami, June 17, 2005
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    • Miami
    • June 23, 2005

88. what's it called when you "corkscrew" during a track?  

    By Newbie, June 19, 2005
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    • StreetScooby
    • June 23, 2005

89. Greg Shelton  

    By LSkyWlkr, June 23, 2005
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    • arlo
    • June 23, 2005

90. Hybrid Record Judging Draft 2  

    By TallGuy, June 23, 2005
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    • TallGuy
    • June 23, 2005

91. .....FEAR........ . . . . . .  

    By margo81, June 20, 2005
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    • Avion
    • June 23, 2005

92. Otter at Mile-Hi  

    By MileHi, June 22, 2005
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    • MileHi
    • June 22, 2005

93. What is the standard bargaining etiquette for buying a used rig?  

    By johnnyoneeye, June 21, 2005
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    • skyyhi
    • June 22, 2005

94. Hello which course to take  

    By tvo7, June 21, 2005
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    • AggieDave
    • June 22, 2005

95. Average fall rate calculation  

    By timbarrett, June 22, 2005
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    • quade
    • June 22, 2005

96. Gear transition  

    By scotmill, June 20, 2005
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    • Fab
    • June 22, 2005

97. Skysurfing coaching in Florida??  

    By JJ269J, June 22, 2005
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    • PhreeZone
    • June 22, 2005

98. Why do some people have more mal's than others  

    By Zep, June 20, 2005
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    • Tonto
    • June 22, 2005

99. Thank You Perris Valley Tandem Master   1 2

    By HydroGuy, June 16, 2005
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    • JohnMitchell
    • June 22, 2005

100. Rigminder  

     By LisaM, June 22, 2005
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     • LisaM
     • June 22, 2005