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1. breathing?  

   By chineseknife, September 17, 2004
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   • firstime
   • September 19, 2004

2. lost parachutes in checked baggage  

   By indradhanush, September 17, 2004
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   • indradhanush
   • September 18, 2004

3. How did Gold Coast weather Ivan??  

   By koz2000, September 17, 2004
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   • spidermonky
   • September 18, 2004

4. LIMITED COMMERCIAL  

   By soignet, September 17, 2004
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   • soignet
   • September 18, 2004

5. News on the World Meet  

   By skypuppy, September 17, 2004
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   • RozeAY
   • September 18, 2004

6. Anvils Unite   1 2

   By freakflyer9999, September 11, 2004
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   • bodypilot90
   • September 18, 2004

7. what are these?  

   By chineseknife, September 17, 2004
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   • mjosparky
   • September 18, 2004

8. Ant killer on a canopy?  

   By SarahC07, September 18, 2004
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   • SarahC07
   • September 18, 2004

9. holy cow  

   By chineseknife, September 17, 2004
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   • lfhower
   • September 17, 2004

10. Packing Sucks......Packing Sucks.......Packing Sucks!!!   1 2

    By LGreg34, September 4, 2004
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    • LGreg34
    • September 17, 2004

11. Why do I have to make "FUN" jumps?   1 2

    By OnYourBack, September 14, 2004
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    • OnYourBack
    • September 17, 2004

12. Beach landings  

    By jjiimmyyt, September 16, 2004
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    • mattsplat
    • September 17, 2004

13. Decible levels in freefall? In the aircraft?   1 2

    By Deuce, September 15, 2004
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    • champu
    • September 17, 2004

14. A tale of two different drop zones   1 2

    By CanuckInUSA, September 13, 2004
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    • ryoder
    • September 17, 2004

15. Richmond boys "retro round up"  

    By stratostar, September 17, 2004
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    • Kramer
    • September 17, 2004

16. how to pack my triathlon 175 to snival  

    By airborne82nd, September 17, 2004
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    • airborne82nd
    • September 17, 2004

17. search more skydiver from Iran  

    By abi1, September 17, 2004
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    • abi1
    • September 17, 2004

18. Youngest AFF Instructor?  

    By Jumperintheair, September 16, 2004
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    • PhreeZone
    • September 16, 2004

19. Air to ground announcing equipment-info wanted  

    By councilman24, September 15, 2004
    • 3 replies
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    • airtwardo
    • September 16, 2004

20. AFF Landings  

    By AggieDale08, September 15, 2004
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    • turtlespeed
    • September 16, 2004

21. Skydiving ... tonic for what ails ya!  

    By Beachbum, September 16, 2004
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    • Beachbum
    • September 16, 2004

22. Skydive in FL  

    By BETO74, September 16, 2004
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    • BETO74
    • September 16, 2004

23. WING LOAD?  

    By ntainjohnp_ace, September 16, 2004
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    • ntainjohnp_ace
    • September 16, 2004

24. knee reconstruction anybody?  

    By fatflying, September 10, 2004
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    • artbel
    • September 16, 2004

25. Bad spot + pilot 'chute in tow = ...  

    By Frenchy68, September 13, 2004
    • 22 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • September 15, 2004

26. PIA International Parachute Symposium - Plan on it!  

    By councilman24, September 15, 2004
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    • councilman24
    • September 15, 2004

27. Typical wingloading at diff. experience levels   1 2

    By DZJ, September 13, 2004
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    • Fast
    • September 15, 2004

28. Questions about Eloy  

    By skyhighkiy, September 15, 2004
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    • skyhighkiy
    • September 15, 2004

29. Official notice of the Red Flash's record  

    By Zenister, September 13, 2004
    • 7 replies
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    • Squeak
    • September 15, 2004

30. animation  

    By Fab, September 7, 2004
    • 10 replies
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    • 321seeya
    • September 15, 2004

31. 10 yr lapse - No "D" license!  

    By dz-dog, September 13, 2004
    • 4 replies
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    • rmsmith
    • September 14, 2004

32. sabre compared to sabre2  

    By PD_FreeFlier, September 14, 2004
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    • PD_FreeFlier
    • September 14, 2004

33. Thanks Carey and Perris for a great POPS weekend  

    By gemini, September 13, 2004
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    • TheBachelor
    • September 14, 2004

34. Phone # to Skydive Swoop  

    By freeflajankie, September 14, 2004
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    • freeflajankie
    • September 14, 2004

35. 1031 exits from one Twin Otter in a day  

    By jannu, September 11, 2004
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    • DZJ
    • September 14, 2004

36. Free Fall Speed?  

    By idlewild70, September 13, 2004
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    • phil6086
    • September 14, 2004

37. OUCH!!!  

    By jerm, September 12, 2004
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    • AggieDave
    • September 14, 2004

38. Balloon jump  

    By mccordia, September 13, 2004
    • 1 reply
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    • mccordia
    • September 14, 2004

39. Skydiving and Drugs   1 2

    By freakflyer9999, September 12, 2004
    • 34 replies
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    • billvon
    • September 14, 2004

40. Novice Status Question  

    By Muppetdog, September 14, 2004
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    • Muppetdog
    • September 14, 2004

41. spinning  

    By airsykchick, September 13, 2004
    • 14 replies
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    • airsykchick
    • September 13, 2004

42. Any news on the Perris POPS jumps?   1 2

    By kallend, September 10, 2004
    • 25 replies
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    • ssmi
    • September 13, 2004

43. calculating wingloading?  

    By crotalus01, September 11, 2004
    • 20 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • September 13, 2004

44. Let me tell you about my PC jump.  

    By steve1, September 12, 2004
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    • steve1
    • September 13, 2004

45. Line Twists  

    By GentleTiger, September 11, 2004
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    • Reginald
    • September 13, 2004

46. Tandem "rental" prices   1 2

    By runDMsef, September 8, 2004
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    • MikeTJumps
    • September 13, 2004

47. Please help..thigh pain  

    By svaillan, August 29, 2004
    • 22 replies
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    • chutem
    • September 12, 2004

48. Neptune IR connection question  

    By popsjumper, September 12, 2004
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    • popsjumper
    • September 12, 2004

49. My 1st Jump  

    By AggieDale08, September 11, 2004
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    • aggie04
    • September 12, 2004

50. Closest DZ to Baltimore?  

    By Nemo, September 11, 2004
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    • Nemo
    • September 11, 2004

51. Pull Altitude, Hard Decks and Audibles  

    By Reginald, September 8, 2004
    • 15 replies
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    • sundevil777
    • September 11, 2004

52. ISP-vs-AFF  

    By Phillbo, September 9, 2004
    • 6 replies
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    • AggieDave
    • September 10, 2004

53. PAC 750 accident???   1 2

    By schwede, August 17, 2004
    • 49 replies
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    • diverdriver
    • September 10, 2004

54. hard to reach skydive u in deland  

    By Terminal-V, September 9, 2004
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    • kimgriffin
    • September 10, 2004

55. Performance Designs status after Hurricane Frances  

    By sky1flygirl, September 9, 2004
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    • kimgriffin
    • September 10, 2004

56. Compensation and benefits  

    By voodew1, September 10, 2004
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    • voodew1
    • September 10, 2004

57. Personal Responsibility  

    By Jimbo, September 4, 2004
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    • airgord
    • September 10, 2004

58. Relative Workshop Tandem Rating Candidates?  

    By efs4ever, August 26, 2004
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    • efs4ever
    • September 9, 2004

59. Jumper hurt during a Ky demo?  

    By adrenalinejunki, September 7, 2004
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    • riggerrob
    • September 9, 2004

60. Genesis had a total  

    By ostrich, September 9, 2004
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    • ostrich
    • September 9, 2004

61. 1st SOLO JUMP!  

    By somethinelse, September 5, 2004
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    • somethinelse
    • September 9, 2004

62. [Billvon] Static line - student in tow.  

    By Erroll, September 8, 2004
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    • SlyFox
    • September 9, 2004

63. IS AIRCRAFT & JUMP PILOT INSURED FOR SKYDIVING?  

    By foreverfree, September 8, 2004
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    • drjump
    • September 9, 2004

64. Who Lives and Who Dies????   1 2 3 4

    By MakeItHappen, March 6, 2004
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    • Ron
    • September 9, 2004

65. Video person Needed at Nationals!!  

    By heinsx3, September 2, 2004
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    • heinsx3
    • September 9, 2004

66. no more skydiving for me   1 2

    By chuteless, September 1, 2004
    • 46 replies
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    • mikemc
    • September 9, 2004

67. How low would you go??   1 2 3 4 6

    By D22369, September 1, 2004
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    • captain1
    • September 9, 2004

68. I have an A number :)  

    By aggie04, August 28, 2004
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    • aggie04
    • September 9, 2004

69. 8 Way  

    By firstime, September 8, 2004
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    • sundevil777
    • September 9, 2004

70. Skydiving & Liability Insurance  

    By samyueru, September 8, 2004
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    • firstime
    • September 9, 2004

71. I am a device dependent kiddie!  

    By Vallerina, September 6, 2004
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    • jumpwally
    • September 8, 2004

72. Greatest Skydiving Long Weekend Ever!  

    By goose491, September 8, 2004
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    • goose491
    • September 8, 2004

73. PIA Sept. Business Meeting  

    By councilman24, September 8, 2004
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    • councilman24
    • September 8, 2004

74. Did you demo before you bought?   1 2

    By jumper03, September 2, 2004
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    • Reginald
    • September 8, 2004

75. how do I become rigger?  

    By kitcat, September 8, 2004
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    • kitcat
    • September 8, 2004

76. USPA Awards - Options to Consider  

    By BIGUN, September 4, 2004
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    • AggieDave
    • September 7, 2004

77. Team Evolution   1 2

    By TALONSKY, September 1, 2004
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    • ManBird
    • September 7, 2004

78. Cut away on 16th jump  

    By PsychoBob, August 31, 2004
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    • soignet
    • September 7, 2004

79. Who jumped Cesna-206?  

    By ekezick, September 6, 2004
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    • Merkur
    • September 7, 2004

80. Competitive Teams  

    By bbarnhouse, September 4, 2004
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    • bbarnhouse
    • September 7, 2004

81. Public Safety people UNITE!  

    By skycop806, August 26, 2004
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    • Snowwhite
    • September 7, 2004

82. Brasil World Championships compromised  

    By piisfish, September 2, 2004
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    • wmw999
    • September 6, 2004

83. A funny 3-way  

    By skyhighkiy, September 2, 2004
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    • CrazyDave
    • September 6, 2004

84. GA. Divers: When Is It Too COld For You To Jump?  

    By Quasimodem, September 5, 2004
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    • Quasimodem
    • September 5, 2004

85. Wingsuits: Will you try one.   1 2 3

    By KrisFlyZ, August 29, 2004
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    • ianmdrennan
    • September 5, 2004

86. ear gromets  

    By vinny, August 24, 2004
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    • vinny
    • September 5, 2004

87. 3rd jump  

    By CrazyDave, September 4, 2004
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    • CrazyDave
    • September 5, 2004

88. Turbo Z  

    By themitchyone, September 5, 2004
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    • themitchyone
    • September 5, 2004

89. Damn, looks like I'm going to have to re-train (DZ is getting new tarmac, no jumping this month) :(  

    By grue, September 3, 2004
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    • JohnMitchell
    • September 4, 2004

90. Weights  

    By themitchyone, August 31, 2004
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    • VanillaSkyGirl
    • September 4, 2004

91. Should students be allowed to use audibles?   1 2

    By lewmonst, August 30, 2004
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    • nael
    • September 4, 2004

92. chin strap position  

    By namgrunt, September 3, 2004
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    • hottamaly
    • September 3, 2004

93. what are DZ's in florida gona do?  

    By acrojunky, September 3, 2004
    • 6 replies
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    • namgrunt
    • September 3, 2004

94. AFF is not going well for me   1 2

    By maestropaolo, August 24, 2004
    • 39 replies
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    • willdogg
    • September 3, 2004

95. the WPC AE 2004 change from Brasilia to Boituva (SP)  

    By mazevedo, September 3, 2004
    • 2 replies
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    • bbarnhouse
    • September 3, 2004

96. M.S.N.B.C. Skydive Article  

    By mardigrasbob, September 3, 2004
    • 2 replies
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    • slotperfect
    • September 3, 2004

97. recurrency question  

    By chuteless, June 10, 2004
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    • yoink
    • September 2, 2004

98. Best Small DZ's   1 2 3 4

    By DJL, July 7, 2004
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    • karlm
    • September 2, 2004

99. storm jumpers  

    By syntax, August 30, 2004
    • 9 replies
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    • talon2
    • September 2, 2004

100. Alana Banana's SpongeBob Jump!  

     By jazzjumper, August 31, 2004
     • 9 replies
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     • jazzjumper
     • September 1, 2004