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1. First jump back after a serious accident and 6 months healing  

   By jdfreefly, January 5, 2005
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   • droquette
   • January 5, 2005

2. What does your Dz charge for a hopNpop   1 2

   By Rdutch, January 5, 2005
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   • DaMan
   • January 7, 2005

3. Whats the difference between a 7cell and 9cell canopy?  

   By bluesky1977, January 4, 2005
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   • bluesky1977
   • January 4, 2005

4. Air to air mics? (rare dynamic?)  

   By WrongWay, January 4, 2005
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   • WrongWay
   • January 4, 2005

5. Team question  

   By AnotherGoodin, January 4, 2005
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   • AnotherGoodin
   • January 6, 2005

6. Skydiving Mag  

   By Superman32, January 4, 2005
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   • mikecm469
   • January 6, 2005

7. Jumping Hiatus... I want to WANT to come back (help)  

   By gravityizsexy, January 4, 2005
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   • BIGUN
   • January 5, 2005

8. How much did you spend in 2004 on skydiving   1 2 3

   By reddevil1, January 4, 2005
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   • mdrejhon
   • May 19, 2005

9. Anyone remember Steve March from Illinois  

   By freakbrother, January 3, 2005
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   • freakbrother
   • January 7, 2005

10. My cutaway in Eloy  

    By davedlg, January 3, 2005
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    • safetydave
    • January 7, 2005

11. Skydive Magazine January Editorial  

    By John4455, January 3, 2005
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    • Ron
    • January 4, 2005

12. Which skydiving discipline has the most hardcore following?  

    By lawrocket, January 3, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • January 4, 2005

13. flite suits  

    By groundpounder, January 3, 2005
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    • groundpounder
    • January 3, 2005

14. Not loosing skills in the winter months  

    By freedom1, January 3, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • January 3, 2005

15. MFF Rucksacks; Was: "HALO - Freefall Warriors TV Show"  

    By usskydiver, January 2, 2005
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • January 4, 2005

16. AED on your Dropzone  

    By skydiver30960, January 1, 2005
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    • rmsmith
    • January 4, 2005

17. cargo chutes for tsunami relief?  

    By riggerrob, December 31, 2004
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    • slug
    • January 5, 2005

18. Cut away question   1 2

    By Superman32, December 31, 2004
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    • tbrown
    • January 6, 2005

19. HALO - Freefall Warriors TV Show  

    By tdog, December 31, 2004
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    • pilotdave
    • January 24, 2005

20. SkyQuest: Ron Hill & Norm Kent  

    By JamesNahikian, December 31, 2004
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    • rehmwa
    • January 5, 2005

21. Pd sabre 180  

    By lindell, December 31, 2004
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    • slotperfect
    • December 31, 2004

22. How did you get into skydiving?   1 2 3 4 7

    By sparknote_s, December 30, 2004
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    • 3mpire
    • April 27, 2015

23. Wondering what it takes to get a DC-3 started   1 2

    By Tweek, December 30, 2004
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    • packing_jarrett
    • January 17, 2005

24. Who Are Your Skydiving Heroes/Mentors?   1 2 3 4 5

    By skykittykat, December 30, 2004
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    • steveorino
    • June 2, 2006

25. Twin Otter Jacket  

    By Muppetdog, December 30, 2004
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    • slug
    • January 2, 2005

26. 1st Cutaway  

    By Darius11, December 30, 2004
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    • droquette
    • January 3, 2005

27. Dreams  

    By ernguru, December 29, 2004
    • 17 replies
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    • skydiver30960
    • January 1, 2005

28. Jumpers not learing about gear?   1 2

    By cvfd1399, December 29, 2004
    • 28 replies
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    • kimemerson
    • January 4, 2005

29. worn (no more usable) PC to give ?  

    By tafarezz, December 29, 2004
    • 1 reply
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    • airtwardo
    • December 30, 2004

30. incidents  

    By moth, December 29, 2004
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    • skypuppy
    • January 2, 2005

31. I had my third mal today!  

    By LukeOliver, December 29, 2004
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    • Superman32
    • December 31, 2004

32. Which requires crazier skills?  

    By funks, December 28, 2004
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    • ChileRelleno
    • December 29, 2004

33. Help. where are they  

    By Zep, December 28, 2004
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    • Peterkn
    • February 28, 2006

34. Tunnel locations  

    By ChrisL, December 28, 2004
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    • ChrisL
    • December 28, 2004

35. Ash dive question  

    By ChrisL, December 28, 2004
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    • JohnMitchell
    • December 30, 2004

36. winter jumping, how keep warm?   1 2

    By jumpinfarmer, December 28, 2004
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    • dmbale
    • December 31, 2004

37. Riggers BASE jumping - a comment  

    By pchapman, December 28, 2004
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    • TomAiello
    • January 1, 2005

38. I heard....  

    By RoysPlayThing, December 27, 2004
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    • Superman32
    • December 31, 2004

39. Vladimir Milosavljevic's mistakes on his 'Body Pilot in Command' video  

    By sundevil777, December 27, 2004
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    • sundevil777
    • January 5, 2005

40. Which DZ in Florida is best for me?  

    By UKKid35, December 27, 2004
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    • UKKid35
    • December 27, 2004

41. DZ First Response Personel   1 2

    By kneal, December 27, 2004
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    • kneal
    • January 2, 2005

42. Leg Straps - Snap-On or Fixed?  

    By sd-slider, December 27, 2004
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    • sd-slider
    • December 27, 2004

43. New DZ.Com Record   1 2 3 4 7

    By skykittykat, December 27, 2004
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    • brothermuff65
    • January 5, 2005

44. Helmet Painting  

    By SSkydiver, December 27, 2004
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    • WFFC
    • December 29, 2004

45. Pricing Questions  

    By osuskydiver, December 26, 2004
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    • osuskydiver
    • December 26, 2004

46. my sister wrote this i think it's ok for only 11 years old  

    By acrojunky, December 26, 2004
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    • flyana3
    • January 3, 2005

47. TITAN heads up display altimeter  

    By voodew1, December 25, 2004
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    • LouDiamond
    • May 6, 2007

48. Parachutes on airlines from TSA  

    By killler, December 24, 2004
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    • masher
    • December 27, 2004

49. Even Trade - How - to?  

    By Dumpster, December 24, 2004
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    • Tink1717
    • December 25, 2004

50. Buying a parachute   1 2

    By Belgian_Skygirl, December 23, 2004
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    • Merkur
    • January 3, 2005

51. >Flock, do you really know what used to stand for?   1 2

    By TETI, December 23, 2004
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    • BillyVance
    • December 28, 2004

52. Something for small plane DZs?  

    By ChasingBlueSky, December 22, 2004
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    • diverdriver
    • December 27, 2004

53. Thoughts on tunnel training for a new skydiver?  

    By hexadecimal, December 22, 2004
    • 11 replies
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    • rehmwa
    • December 23, 2004

54. starting skydiving in the USA compared to FRANCE  

    By frenchcloud, December 22, 2004
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    • frenchcloud
    • December 26, 2004

55. 1st off Airport landing  

    By drdive, December 22, 2004
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    • drdive
    • December 22, 2004

56. Reserve wingload personal limits for HP canopy pilots   1 2

    By jose, December 22, 2004
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    • Kris
    • December 24, 2004

57. Skydiving into the new year (in Texas)  

    By voodew1, December 22, 2004
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    • voodew1
    • December 22, 2004

58. when did you start flying?  

    By grlsgotalot2lrn, December 22, 2004
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    • Vertifly
    • December 23, 2004

59. Pack volume for wings reserve  

    By jose, December 22, 2004
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    • jose
    • December 22, 2004

60. Suunto watches for skydiving  

    By s.t.e.f, December 21, 2004
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    • AndyMan
    • December 21, 2004

61. Canopy Sizes  

    By ASullivan, December 20, 2004
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    • ASullivan
    • December 20, 2004

62. Military jump numbers   1 2

    By robertmicp, December 20, 2004
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    • steve1
    • January 4, 2005

63. Competing in Accuracy  

    By BIGUN, December 20, 2004
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    • DALAILAMA
    • December 22, 2004

64. Packing class  

    By robertmicp, December 20, 2004
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    • Andrewwhyte
    • December 23, 2004

65. 2 unsupervised pack jobs before you got your A?  

    By fields, December 20, 2004
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    • IanHarrop
    • December 21, 2004

66. Customs in and out of the USA  

    By AiRpollUtiOn, December 19, 2004
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    • Fab
    • December 21, 2004

67. SKYDIVING  

    By jump_or_die, December 19, 2004
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    • jumperconway
    • December 21, 2004

68. Santa stopped at the dz early  

    By stratostar, December 19, 2004
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    • airbath
    • December 19, 2004

69. yea baby!!  

    By skydiverkaz, December 19, 2004
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    • ChrisL
    • December 20, 2004

70. 100!  

    By GeordieSkydiver, December 18, 2004
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    • DZJ
    • December 29, 2004

71. Discovery Chanel: Andrew Carter Thornton.  

    By AndyMan, December 18, 2004
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    • bclark
    • December 19, 2004

72. Talk to me about night jumps....   1 2

    By hawkflight, December 18, 2004
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    • PhreeZone
    • December 23, 2004

73. Ankle Braces & injury recovery??   1 2 3

    By Dumpster, December 18, 2004
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    • coltleader
    • July 12, 2011

74. Packing in London?  

    By timbarrett, December 18, 2004
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    • DZJ
    • December 19, 2004

75. Are you on it with logging your jumps?   1 2 3

    By SkydiveNFlorida, December 17, 2004
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    • mjosparky
    • December 24, 2004

76. Reserve/Malfunctions   1 2

    By psustang89, December 17, 2004
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    • JeffSkydiver
    • December 28, 2004

77. L & B do it again!  

    By jont, December 17, 2004
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    • Levin
    • December 21, 2004

78. RSS Feed for SPSJ  

    By MakeItHappen, December 17, 2004
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    • cvfd1399
    • December 17, 2004

79. Have you heard of this company?  

    By Superman32, December 17, 2004
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    • thelem
    • December 17, 2004

80. What makes a team?  

    By AnotherGoodin, December 16, 2004
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    • Rdutch
    • December 20, 2004

81. Javelin Vs. Racer  

    By CISSCO101, December 16, 2004
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    • CISSCO101
    • December 16, 2004

82. NEW MIRAGE WEBSITE  

    By Spatula, December 16, 2004
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    • AndyMan
    • December 17, 2004

83. PD on TV  

    By kkeenan, December 16, 2004
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    • Squeak
    • January 6, 2005

84. jump alltitudes  

    By digitalamnesia, December 16, 2004
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    • riggerrob
    • December 17, 2004

85. Your Skydiving Goals for 2005?   1 2 3 4 7

    By Dumpster, December 16, 2004
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    • dharma1976
    • December 7, 2005

86. Vigil...   1 2 3

    By Popovitch, December 16, 2004
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    • koz2000
    • January 22, 2005

87. Medical insurance  

    By Lucie813, December 16, 2004
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    • slotperfect
    • December 16, 2004

88. Used gear at dz.com  

    By AMax, December 15, 2004
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    • dragon2
    • January 6, 2005

89. Oprah and Skydiving  

    By debonair, December 15, 2004
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    • mr2mk1g
    • December 15, 2004

90. Jump Gear  

    By ASullivan, December 15, 2004
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    • AggieDave
    • December 16, 2004

91. Packing  

    By ASullivan, December 15, 2004
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    • bob.dino
    • December 16, 2004

92. Elsinore In Jan  

    By freekflyguy, December 15, 2004
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    • freekflyguy
    • December 15, 2004

93. Paragliding  

    By President, December 15, 2004
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    • President
    • December 15, 2004

94. Leonardo DiCaprio/Oprah/Tandem Info?  

    By BigM, December 14, 2004
    • 10 replies
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    • WrongWay
    • December 16, 2004

95. risers flaps on a javelin  

    By ffp1974, December 14, 2004
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    • ffp1974
    • December 14, 2004

96. Health Insurance?   1 2

    By Superman32, December 14, 2004
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    • kelpdiver
    • December 27, 2004

97. Skydiving after a head injury???  

    By Zheka, December 13, 2004
    • 15 replies
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    • darrenspooner
    • April 6, 2005

98. Packers for Christmas ? X-mas boogies?  

    By foreverfree, December 13, 2004
    • 2 replies
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    • Squeak
    • December 16, 2004

99. Newbies: Do you pack your own rig?   1 2 3 4

    By flyinghonu, December 13, 2004
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    • dqpacker
    • January 10, 2005

100. Do you trust the dropzone reviews?  

     By sabregrl, December 13, 2004
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     • stratostar
     • December 15, 2004