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1. What was more intense?  

   By antieverything, April 21, 2015
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   • Baksteen
   • May 5, 2015

2. How big is skydiving?  

   By theduke, April 21, 2015
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   • PixieUK
   • April 29, 2015

3. Two Out - Downplane Scenario  

   By MakeItHappen, April 20, 2015
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   • jumpsalot-2
   • April 23, 2015

4. First Boogie  

   By PoNic, April 20, 2015
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   • GAjumper84
   • April 21, 2015

5. Help: Can't buy beer!  

   By WorldWarIII, April 19, 2015
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   • chuckakers
   • April 22, 2015

6. Possible stollen Rig?  

   By JWest, April 16, 2015
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   • JWest
   • April 16, 2015

7. Huge paratrooper jump today  

   By Shiitake, April 15, 2015
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   • jumplongisland
   • April 15, 2015

8. Stolen Javelin???  

   By colin, April 15, 2015
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   • zoobrothertom
   • April 17, 2015

9. slowing fall rate  

   By tred, April 15, 2015
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   • tred
   • April 16, 2015

10. Fantastic Customer Service - rockskymarket  

    By verticalflyer, April 15, 2015
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    • keithbar
    • April 15, 2015

11. Should I get coaching for every jump  

    By LeeChapman, April 12, 2015
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    • DSE
    • April 15, 2015

12. EU Insurance for a citizen of outside EU-country  

    By Lexxxa, April 9, 2015
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    • BMFin
    • April 10, 2015

13. Packing Job in Europe  

    By caddy31389, April 9, 2015
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    • drakkar
    • April 10, 2015

14. Low military cutaway video?  

    By councilman24, April 8, 2015
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    • councilman24
    • April 8, 2015

15. Digital Logbooks  

    By NegroKarlezi, April 6, 2015
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    • D22369
    • April 8, 2015

16. Tandem Video Pay  

    By skydivekc, April 6, 2015
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    • WatchYourStep
    • April 7, 2015

17. Reserve parachute question  

    By CheshireKat, April 5, 2015
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    • obelixtim
    • April 6, 2015

18. trying to find image  

    By WombBuster, April 5, 2015
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    • WombBuster
    • April 5, 2015

19. Collegiate Nationals  

    By dmathews1960, April 3, 2015
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    • Deisel
    • April 12, 2015

20. Collegiate Nationals  

    By dmathews1960, April 3, 2015
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    • dmathews1960
    • April 3, 2015

21. a question of currency.  

    By jezlevett, April 2, 2015
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    • mcordell
    • April 2, 2015

22. Tecumseh parachute season delayed for court hearing  

    By PhreeZone, April 1, 2015
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    • 3mpire
    • April 2, 2015

23. AFF fear or anxiety  

    By srikanth_1980m, March 31, 2015
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    • srikanth_1980m
    • April 2, 2015

24. USPA BOD meeting changes   1 2 3

    By kawisixer01, March 29, 2015
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    • peek
    • April 23, 2015

25. old time jumper wants to get back into it  

    By highspeeddirt, March 28, 2015
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    • skybill
    • March 30, 2015

26. Rust Never Sleeps  

    By riggerrob, March 27, 2015
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    • Rickendiver
    • March 29, 2015

27. EGO sum tergum  

    By GooniesKid, March 27, 2015
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    • GooniesKid
    • March 27, 2015

28. Florida TFR this Weekend  

    By kkeenan, March 25, 2015
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    • akarunway
    • March 27, 2015

29. The first books on RW, Formations, and FreeFly now online  

    By patworks, March 25, 2015
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    • piisfish
    • March 25, 2015

30. Will the tunnel help or hurt?   1 2

    By wildernessmedic, March 23, 2015
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    • wildernessmedic
    • April 10, 2015

31. Demo Jumps: The inside story.  

    By AlanS, March 23, 2015
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    • AlanS
    • March 30, 2015

32. Best dropzone late June early July  

    By dbram12388, March 22, 2015
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    • theplummeter
    • March 25, 2015

33. new Tool for GoPro Camera - Altitude in the footage  

    By CaptnCrunch, March 21, 2015
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    • Hellis
    • May 16, 2015

34. USPA National Directors Lying about jump numbers....   1 2

    By swooper71, March 20, 2015
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    • normiss
    • April 6, 2015

35. Speed Flying: Great for canopy control and great fun!   1 2

    By adamgoodsell46, March 20, 2015
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    • yoink
    • April 7, 2015

36. Cool little vid on CNN Money  

    By Rstanley0312, March 17, 2015
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    • Bluhdow
    • March 18, 2015

37. Can I get any Job in skydiving world?  

    By srikanth_1980m, March 17, 2015
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    • format
    • March 18, 2015

38. South African woman celebrates 100th birthday with a skydive  

    By Flying-Brick, March 16, 2015
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    • Flying-Brick
    • March 16, 2015

39. RSL impact on our world   1 2

    By format, March 15, 2015
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    • format
    • March 17, 2015

40. Who makes the most comfortable suit?  

    By Blumpkin, March 14, 2015
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    • FlyingRhenquest
    • March 17, 2015

41. How to embed a weather form on our Dropzone website?  

    By FlyHiigh, March 13, 2015
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    • FlyHiigh
    • March 13, 2015

42. CSC Pro-Pass anywhere else in the states do it?  

    By gunneroy, March 12, 2015
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    • gunneroy
    • March 18, 2015

43. Should the USPA adopt Performance Wingsuiting at Nationals  

    By sdctlc, March 11, 2015
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    • DHemer
    • March 12, 2015

44. Packing in Australia  

    By teslacoin, March 10, 2015
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    • potatoman
    • March 18, 2015

45. Jumping while a jumper "missing".   1 2

    By GLIDEANGLE, March 10, 2015
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    • Hellis
    • March 13, 2015

46. Weight belt help  

    By thatguythedj, March 9, 2015
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    • thatguythedj
    • March 25, 2015

47. THE ART of FREEFALL RELATIVE WORK now available on The SKYDIVING ENCYCLOPEDIA.  

    By BigBearCards, March 8, 2015
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    • xsniper
    • March 8, 2015

48. getting back into jumping  

    By Jimson45, March 6, 2015
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    • mattjw916
    • March 9, 2015

49. Taking a Coach course this week.....  

    By camaroluvr447, March 6, 2015
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    • sammielu
    • March 6, 2015

50. Is this jumpsuit too tight? (pics)  

    By camaroluvr447, March 5, 2015
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    • camaroluvr447
    • March 9, 2015

51. Tandem Jump Problem  

    By RoadiJeff, March 4, 2015
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    • RoadiJeff
    • March 4, 2015

52. Skydive Radio #212 03.04.15 - with Shannon Pilcher and Moe Viletto is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, March 4, 2015
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    • cpoxon
    • May 6, 2015

53. How fit should a skydiver be?   1 2

    By Ramzisleiman, March 1, 2015
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    • skykatherine
    • November 19, 2015

54. Growing the Sport  

    By patworks, February 28, 2015
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    • countzero
    • March 1, 2015

55. CA Bay Area Locals  

    By snoworskate, February 27, 2015
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    • evan85
    • March 3, 2015

56. Anyone broken their pelvis and continued jumping?  

    By mr.walczak, February 26, 2015
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    • ffsofaking
    • March 26, 2015

57. Tropical Dropzones!!!  

    By traceomac, February 26, 2015
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    • drakkar
    • March 4, 2015

58. 'kingsman' skydiving question........   1 2

    By ElectricFetus, February 26, 2015
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    • tkhayes
    • October 5, 2015

59. Jumping into my back yard   1 2

    By bbrodes, February 26, 2015
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • March 1, 2015

60. SIU Skydivers  

    By AndreLapointe, February 25, 2015
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    • Brucetrn
    • March 4, 2015

61. Cross Country - Planning  

    By AlanS, February 22, 2015
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    • kuai43
    • February 25, 2015

62. The Skydiving Encyclopedia  

    By BigBearCards, February 21, 2015
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    • patworks
    • February 28, 2015

63. New YouTube Videos about Emotion and Skydiving  

    By BrianSGermain, February 21, 2015
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    • MakeItHappen
    • February 23, 2015

64. Bill Booth 50th Anniversary Video Tribute  

    By kkeenan, February 21, 2015
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    • flyboy6554
    • February 27, 2015

65. USPA policy on wind turbines?  

    By riggerrob, February 20, 2015
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    • riggerrob
    • February 24, 2015

66. Airbag vest protects from high speed crashes  

    By TomWatson, February 19, 2015
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    • potatoman
    • February 24, 2015

67. USPA Store Online  

    By TomWatson, February 19, 2015
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    • BIGUN
    • February 20, 2015

68. Question for USPA instructional rating holders  

    By peek, February 19, 2015
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    • Joellercoaster
    • February 20, 2015

69. 100th Jump suggestions?  

    By fourtwo42, February 16, 2015
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    • airdweller
    • February 19, 2015

70. AFF Injury Rates.  

    By garyhugo, February 16, 2015
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    • kkeenan
    • March 1, 2015

71. USPA Donations Online  

    By TomWatson, February 15, 2015
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    • TomWatson
    • February 19, 2015

72. Works' words previous 3 + yrs -- Works' WIKI  

    By patworks, February 9, 2015
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    • patworks
    • February 9, 2015

73. Skydive Radio #211 02.11.15 - with Larry Hill is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, February 9, 2015
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    • diverds
    • February 9, 2015

74. Davis Wadsworth?  

    By masterrigger1, February 8, 2015
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    • catfishhunter
    • February 12, 2015

75. How should a jump suit with booties fit?  

    By Safelandings, February 8, 2015
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    • Safelandings
    • February 10, 2015

76. Finally! The terminal velocity of a cat!   1 2

    By BleuCiel, February 8, 2015
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    • format
    • February 11, 2015

77. Skyride affiliated DZ at Waverly, TN is history   1 2 3

    By BillyVance, February 7, 2015
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    • jlmiracle
    • April 28, 2015

78. How old is too old to start?   1 2 3

    By DEG, February 5, 2015
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    • gowlerk
    • June 18, 2020

79. Funny Skydiving Nicknames   1 2 3 4

    By BleuCiel, February 4, 2015
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    • FlyLikeARaven
    • March 4, 2016

80. Bill Booth's 50th Anniversary Jump  

    By billbooth, February 4, 2015
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    • Alexg3265
    • February 7, 2015

81. How would you spend 13,5K on skydiving?   1 2

    By Squeeezer, February 3, 2015
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    • katzas
    • February 11, 2015

82. Flying with your rig as a "tote"  

    By bbrodes, February 2, 2015
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    • pchapman
    • February 12, 2015

83. MISSING MA2-30s - A Little Help Please?  

    By Alti2_Staff, February 2, 2015
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    • Alti2_Staff
    • February 25, 2015

84. Weekend Weather Forecasting  

    By GLIDEANGLE, January 30, 2015
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    • Baksteen
    • February 2, 2015

85. USPA 50 year anniversary=FREE Membership   1 2

    By ElviDan63, January 29, 2015
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    • DSE
    • March 26, 2015

86. What visa and easiest way to get one for working in USA?  

    By chris.h, January 29, 2015
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    • richwilk
    • January 30, 2015

87. the next step to consider  

    By yvanpec, January 28, 2015
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    • yvanpec
    • January 28, 2015

88. Skydive Radio #210 01.28.15 - with Operation Enduring Warriors is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, January 28, 2015
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    • diverds
    • January 28, 2015

89. Any spine surgeon jumpers here?  

    By livendive, January 27, 2015
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    • keithbar
    • January 28, 2015

90. How many tandems   1 2

    By naples, January 27, 2015
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    • jimmytavino
    • February 5, 2015

91. Big Weight Difference  

    By Avikus, January 27, 2015
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • January 30, 2015

92. This article is pure comedy.  

    By stayhigh, January 27, 2015
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    • FlyBabeAU
    • February 8, 2015

93. I passed my checkoff dive on Saturday!  

    By Omni, January 26, 2015
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    • kuai43
    • January 26, 2015

94. need advice for flysight set up for wingsuit flights  

    By float, January 24, 2015
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    • float
    • January 24, 2015

95. Wide Legs Fix?  

    By Flyhighguy, January 24, 2015
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    • Joellercoaster
    • January 26, 2015

96. Insurance to cover income loss / disability (UK)  

    By Seventailfox, January 24, 2015
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    • dunc
    • February 17, 2015

97. Tandem Passengers Association of Victoria (Australia)  

    By Scrumpot, January 23, 2015
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    • Scrumpot
    • May 6, 2015

98. World Record at Oshkosh Airshow?  

    By dqpacker, January 23, 2015
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    • jumpwally
    • January 27, 2015

99. Cheryl Stearns Accident  

    By BleuCiel, January 23, 2015
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    • skyjulia
    • February 24, 2019

100. The dream of a young skydiver  

     By fzsombor, January 22, 2015
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     • obelixtim
     • January 26, 2015