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1. 50 Jumps  

   By Travman, September 9, 2006
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   • PhreeZone
   • September 10, 2006

2. U.S. Skydiving Team needs your help  

   By gkmi, February 20, 2003
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   • bbarnhouse
   • February 21, 2003

3. Stolen Gatorz  

   By basejumper1, October 25, 2003
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   • skybytch
   • October 26, 2003

4. Anyone paint their helmets? Have a question...  

   By npgraphicdesign, February 9, 2011
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   • npgraphicdesign
   • February 9, 2011

5. Jump Pilot  

   By Stena1500, March 31, 2012
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   • suuz83
   • April 2, 2012

6. I hate the rain!! lol  

   By SkyDiveCoastie, August 4, 2005
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   • drakeshelby
   • August 5, 2005

7. Sky Diving on TV  

   By larmstr, April 14, 2006
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   • firstime
   • April 14, 2006

8. Insurance policy available: skydive accident  

   By kpipes22, August 3, 2009
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   • dks13827
   • August 3, 2009

9. Made my first jump today...  

   By calicoolguy, January 8, 2008
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   • ZeG
   • January 9, 2008

10. Account of first cutaway; spinning mal.  

    By chrismgtis, June 25, 2007
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    • chrismgtis
    • June 26, 2007

11. Do you know a film called Tango?  

    By kyros1, December 16, 2003
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    • usedtajump
    • December 17, 2003

12. anyone got a pic of the 357 way?  

    By beej, February 13, 2004
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    • beej
    • February 13, 2004

13. C license requirements  

    By Zoso, August 19, 2006
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    • popsjumper
    • August 21, 2006

14. Kaleidoscope?  

    By Reginald, November 17, 2006
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    • airgord
    • November 17, 2006

15. Seek USPA instructor/examiner in Europe ???  

    By Glandu, September 18, 2008
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    • Glandu
    • September 23, 2008

16. Piece of History  

    By Regor, March 10, 2003
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    • SkyMissy
    • March 12, 2003

17. Skydivers and golf :-)  

    By Orange1, March 31, 2006
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    • FrEaK_aCcIdEnT
    • March 31, 2006

18. Nintendo and Skydiving  

    By brewman, April 25, 2005
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    • bigway
    • April 30, 2005

19. wind  

    By schon267, November 6, 2005
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    • tdog
    • November 7, 2005

20. Zhills swoop weekend a success!!!!!!!!!!!!  

    By Rdutch, August 19, 2003
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    • Rdutch
    • August 19, 2003

21. Another ANVIL has joined the ranks!!!!!!!!!  

    By cvfd1399, February 8, 2004
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    • ChileRelleno
    • February 9, 2004

22. Technical Merits of Skyventure UK v Extremebody Flight  

    By Adriandavies, May 7, 2004
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    • NeedToJump
    • May 8, 2004

23. Skydiving (definition)  

    By EricTheRed, September 20, 2006
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    • Orange1
    • September 21, 2006

24. Otter Fire Warning Light  

    By JohnRich, July 15, 2008
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    • mjosparky
    • July 15, 2008

25. So i went down...  

    By Ketia0, May 15, 2009
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • May 15, 2009

26. I just can't stay away  

    By SkyIsLove83, August 31, 2009
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    • SkyIsLove83
    • September 1, 2009

27. Surfer's Myelopathy & Skydiving?  

    By MomDaBomb, August 13, 2008
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    • bigbearfng
    • August 14, 2008

28. Fair weather wussie, or just rotten luck  

    By rickfri59, January 20, 2003
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    • Staso
    • January 21, 2003

29. Now this is a commercial....  

    By GrumpySmurf, June 23, 2006
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    • GrumpySmurf
    • June 25, 2006

30. First dusk/night jump  

    By Kerozene, August 2, 2003
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    • lazyfrog
    • August 5, 2003

31. Places to stay in Perris  

    By RichM, October 21, 2013
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    • Remster
    • October 21, 2013

32. My first jump  

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

33. 82 year old skydiver  

    By Ronhend, June 10, 2015
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    • Ronhend
    • June 10, 2015

34. how to find that "Column" of calm air  

    By Nunhumper, October 13, 2003
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    • Nunhumper
    • October 14, 2003

35. Just a few questions from a newb...  

    By Zvakin, January 15, 2004
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    • WrongWay
    • January 16, 2004

36. New BPA media co-ordinator  

    By jjiimmyyt, May 18, 2006
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    • jjiimmyyt
    • May 19, 2006

37. Post your jet jump Pics  

    By mbondvegas, January 3, 2007
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    • Chrissay
    • January 4, 2007

38. Jump suit questions !!  

    By jumpwally, January 27, 2005
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    • jumpwally
    • February 4, 2005

39. I need a high-res exit photo for a magazine.  

    By jerry81, April 20, 2004
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    • jerry81
    • April 23, 2004

40. Recurrency and buying a rig.  

    By Gators1240, July 2, 2011
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    • Gators1240
    • July 5, 2011

41. minimum ages for jumping in usa  

    By wes., November 1, 2009
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    • MarkM
    • November 2, 2009

42. Ball State Skydiving Club?  

    By Kramer, September 17, 2003
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    • pilotdave
    • September 17, 2003

43. USPA needed or is FAI good enough?  

    By lippy, January 14, 2004
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    • 174fps
    • January 14, 2004

44. Front Risers  

    By Sabre2th, June 16, 2004
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    • Sabre2th
    • June 17, 2004

45. Hit 100 Today! :)  

    By catfishhunter, April 4, 2004
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    • catfishhunter
    • April 5, 2004

46. Gutted  

    By northcave, July 18, 2007
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    • Nutz
    • July 18, 2007

47. My freefall pic  

    By afraidofheights, September 9, 2006
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    • JohnMitchell
    • September 10, 2006

48. AFF 1 Today - Woohoo!!!  

    By LuckyMcSwervy, September 1, 2008
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    • Andy_Copland
    • September 2, 2008

49. Luck or Destiny ?  

    By finch, October 24, 2008
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    • finch
    • October 25, 2008

50. Zteam pics  

    By happythoughts, April 13, 2008
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    • packerboy
    • April 15, 2008

51. Which Certification Body  

    By CapitaineJack, May 26, 2008
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    • shropshire
    • May 27, 2008

52. Skydiving Video  

    By Everon, August 24, 2005
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    • slotperfect
    • August 24, 2005

53. Keys Boogie makes the AP News Wire (picture)  

    By ChasingBlueSky, November 16, 2004
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    • craichead
    • November 16, 2004

54. Zhills  

    By yobnoc, January 12, 2020
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    • yobnoc
    • January 12, 2020

55. How to go about learning to pack at the local DZ before actually...  

    By Philly215, August 17, 2007
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    • dbattman
    • August 18, 2007

56. Possible Scam  

    By 2cmyzx, October 31, 2005
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    • PhreeZone
    • October 31, 2005

57. Learning  

    By paulmm3, March 6, 2006
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    • paulmm3
    • March 7, 2006

58. It's my birthday and I don't get to jump  

    By Psychoz, January 14, 2007
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • January 15, 2007

59. Help needed ASAP-uni club  

    By gunit, March 12, 2004
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    • samhussey
    • March 14, 2004

60. my first skydive  

    By clintonradloff, March 11, 2006
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    • tigra
    • April 16, 2006

61. How to get a ride to altitude on a military craft?  

    By bloody_trauma, September 25, 2006
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    • DBCOOPER
    • September 25, 2006

62. Double Surgery, a good idea?  

    By pauld767, June 10, 2005
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    • lawrocket
    • June 13, 2005

63. Norweigian Freeze Fest  

    By BrianSGermain, May 13, 2008
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    • iGGy
    • May 14, 2008

64. The Abort Zone Article Feedback  

    By BrianSGermain, September 8, 2010
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    • buff
    • September 10, 2010

65. Got my 2nd jump in on my lunch break today :D  

    By superman0710, March 3, 2005
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    • MarkM
    • March 4, 2005

66. new to skydiving  

    By 311diver, January 14, 2007
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    • 311diver
    • January 14, 2007

67. Latest Issue of "Skydiving" mag  

    By dmetz, February 28, 2006
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    • TFFTM
    • February 28, 2006

68. would you discuss it?  

    By shermanator, August 30, 2011
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    • chuckakers
    • August 30, 2011

69. Measuring line tension during flight  

    By Matija, September 14, 2020
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    • accumack
    • September 15, 2020

70. Thirtieth Sky Birthday  

    By skybytch, February 4, 2020
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    • Remster
    • February 4, 2020

71. Scammer  

    By turbod16ef, March 30, 2006
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    • Eagle7
    • March 30, 2006

72. Need help from US people.  

    By TattooedMoFo, August 5, 2003
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    • TattooedMoFo
    • August 6, 2003

73. skydive photography school?  

    By superstu, May 8, 2003
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    • flait
    • May 9, 2003

74. Myspace  

    By Moritz78, March 31, 2007
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    • Mr17Hz
    • March 31, 2007

75. Ryan Kerschen can he be trusted ?  

    By jonno, February 4, 2013
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    • jonno
    • February 4, 2013

76. 12 months & 19 days = A licence!!!!  

    By Kaz, November 30, 2003
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    • StevePhelps
    • December 1, 2003

77. Pictures under canopy?  

    By flifree, May 28, 2005
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    • bch7773
    • May 30, 2005

78. Demo View  

    By efs4ever, September 17, 2003
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    • Beerlight
    • September 18, 2003

79. water training  

    By iranianjumper, January 20, 2020
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    • Binary93
    • January 21, 2020

80. How long to ride a Spinetto?  

    By jsaxton, October 22, 2005
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    • Hooknswoop
    • October 22, 2005

81. Skydiving experience in Mexico!  

    By rulesoferick, July 25, 2016
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    • rulesoferick
    • July 25, 2016

82. Have you ever decided not to jump because of a pin check?  

    By Hazarrd, October 29, 2003
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    • towerrat
    • October 29, 2003

83. Skydiving Music Video  

    By JoeJ, July 11, 2011
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    • rastapara
    • July 14, 2011

84. Demo jump if anyone is interested, poconos PA area  

    By J-S, June 19, 2014
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    • J-S
    • June 19, 2014

85. AFF and Tandem  

    By DroptheMan04, May 17, 2006
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    • TrickyDicky
    • May 18, 2006

86. Anyone have any cool videos?  

    By lightout, August 7, 2011
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    • quade
    • August 7, 2011

87. Information about jumping large AC  

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

88. solo dytter  

    By old_timer, November 27, 2009
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    • dragon2
    • November 27, 2009

89. dentures while skydiving???...  

    By smiles, April 22, 2004
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    • sdgregory
    • April 23, 2004

90. Anyone from Reichenbach/ Skidive Switzerland  

    By kenton, November 11, 2009
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    • piisfish
    • November 13, 2009

91. New Australian message board  

    By riggingtecoz, July 18, 2003
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    • Fast
    • July 18, 2003

92. Aircraft launch - canopy - paraglider  

    By RonWelch44, October 2, 2006
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    • SabreDave
    • October 3, 2006

93. Article on Jeb Corliss's plan to land without the benefit of a parachute.  

    By dgw, July 28, 2008
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    • chrismgtis
    • July 28, 2008

94. Got my A today  

    By pfloyd, February 4, 2007
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    • FallingDuck
    • February 6, 2007

95. Had a PC in tow yesterday...  

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

96. Kiwi spinal injury skydiver striving for the skies; just want some feedback  

    By FreeSportyFinch, September 25, 2009
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    • FreeSportyFinch
    • September 27, 2009

97. Skydiving in the winter in boardsorts and sandals  

    By TikiMan, February 16, 2011
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    • BlindBrick
    • February 21, 2011

98. Need help finding a video, reserve premature deployment  

    By scdiver89, October 7, 2011
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    • scdiver89
    • October 7, 2011

99. Stilleto or Cobalt???  

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

100. Skydive scrambles meet..  

     By shropshire, May 3, 2007
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     • Joellercoaster
     • May 4, 2007