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1. Best laptop/software to review jumps immediately?  

   By pjdonovan, May 19, 2016
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   • EvilGenius
   • May 20, 2016

2. Nylon suit vs. cotton suit  

   By Royd, June 29, 2007
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   • bob.dino
   • July 2, 2007

3. Fazza Skydive  

   By Jasninder, July 19, 2010
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   • rhys
   • July 19, 2010

4. Kind of a 'feel good' skydiving story  

   By SkyIsLove83, September 17, 2009
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   • sffudapparel
   • September 18, 2009

5. 300 way day 7  

   By billvon, December 13, 2002
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   • gale
   • December 13, 2002

6. Great service from Larsen & Brusgaard !  

   By skydiverek, July 18, 2011
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   • Decodiver
   • July 19, 2011

7. Getting back to the SKIES  

   By padskydive, May 8, 2007
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   • DrewEckhardt
   • May 9, 2007

8. help us stop the city council from moving the dz at start skydiving  

   By sfzombie13, May 2, 2020
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   • pchapman
   • May 4, 2020

9. UK insurance question  

   By Tonythetiger7, April 11, 2012
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   • cpoxon
   • April 12, 2012

10. STC 182  

    By Loren73, September 2, 2024
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    • Loren73
    • September 2, 2024

11. Larry Pennington Recovery from Heart Attack  

    By tombuch, February 27, 2009
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    • VideoFly
    • February 28, 2009

12. Help  

    By kinney29, December 22, 2003
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    • jsaxton
    • December 23, 2003

13. Feelings in freefall - from exit to terminal velocity  

    By autoset, June 30, 2007
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    • crotalus01
    • July 1, 2007

14. Should I have cut away?  

    By WhuffoNoMo, September 2, 2006
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    • FrogNog
    • September 3, 2006

15. Jeb Corliss Empire State Bldg jump attempt  

    By DeeZee, April 28, 2006
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    • slotperfect
    • April 28, 2006

16. Great 7 Way!!  

    By PlayDough, January 28, 2004
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    • bmoore21184
    • January 28, 2004

17. MOGAS operations - lead substitute additive?  

    By omerzitelia, October 13, 2019   

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    • jimjumper
    • October 14, 2019

18. Help identifying logo on freefly suit  

    By ZigZagMarquis, August 16, 2015
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • August 17, 2015

19. Wing loading  

    By Alex92, April 28, 2008
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    • MarkM
    • April 28, 2008

20. Fees for 2004 Nationals  

    By heims, July 6, 2004
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    • Ron
    • July 7, 2004

21. BASE JUMPING CAMP????  

    By crakbaby911, February 21, 2004
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    • scottjaco
    • February 21, 2004

22. Perris Valley and Covid 19  

    By rmarshall234, May 24, 2020
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    • rmarshall234
    • May 28, 2020

23. Maybe Looking For A Volunteer or Two?  

    By kellja2001, September 17, 2009
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    • kellja2001
    • September 18, 2009

24. Balloon Jumps in CA?  

    By SLOfreefall, February 20, 2004
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    • ltdiver
    • February 21, 2004

25. Freefall Express  

    By Dupah1000, January 16, 2015
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    • hillson
    • January 17, 2015

26. Quick Big-Up For Hypoxic  

    By jont, April 10, 2012
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    • dirtbox
    • April 11, 2012

27. Container help!  

    By Phil123, July 12, 2009
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    • Phil123
    • July 12, 2009

28. Selling/shipping gear internationally?  

    By Craig, December 12, 2002
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    • gale
    • December 12, 2002

29. Funny Tandem Comment  

    By jamjumps, July 7, 2014
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    • normiss
    • July 7, 2014

30. Getting A liscense after MFFPC  

    By DZero, July 12, 2009
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    • LouDiamond
    • July 12, 2009

31. The Skydance Imperative for Boogie Mechanics, 2  

    By patworks, December 22, 2008
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    • skr
    • December 24, 2008

32. Strathallan DZ  

    By lemonjelly, May 31, 2004
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    • slotperfect
    • May 31, 2004

33. ?Is the WFFC slowly dying off?  

    By maxmadmax, August 13, 2005
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    • jumpwally
    • August 15, 2005

34. Checking rig on ATA airlines  

    By lowtimer, May 30, 2004
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    • lowtimer
    • May 31, 2004

35. the 'best' gps for skydiving?  

    By whatever, August 26, 2003
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    • bbarnhouse
    • August 26, 2003

36. 70 year old Dad does 1st skydive yesterday  

    By HydroGuy, January 30, 2006
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    • meltdown
    • January 30, 2006

37. Weekend adventures  

    By billvon, August 26, 2003
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    • skybytch
    • August 26, 2003

38. Logbook Backup  

    By RMK, February 20, 2014
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    • erdnarob
    • February 23, 2014

39. Preparing for camera - gear, technique, etc  

    By RandomLemming, November 17, 2009
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    • RandomLemming
    • November 17, 2009

40. Woo Hoo new suit// swoop cord set-up?  

    By cvfd1399, May 29, 2004
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    • Kris
    • May 30, 2004

41. What's the diff?  

    By groundpounder, February 20, 2004
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    • pccoder
    • February 20, 2004

42. check out this base jump  

    By painter, May 1, 2011
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    • jakee
    • May 1, 2011

43. AFF Consolodation Jumps.  

    By Brumby, August 18, 2004
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    • TrickyDicky
    • August 19, 2004

44. Tandem Tricks  

    By efs4ever, May 27, 2004
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    • Quincy
    • May 30, 2004

45. selling gear  

    By lister55, April 2, 2003
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    • GeorgeOrwell
    • April 5, 2003

46. Need training graphics  

    By chuckakers, July 2, 2014
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    • 78RATS
    • July 2, 2014

47. priceless  

    By loumeinhart, October 1, 2004
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    • pilotdave
    • October 2, 2004

48. Praying for the weather to cooperate  

    By helldog, January 26, 2004
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    • jumpingjoe
    • January 26, 2004

49. Lodi: Parachute Center Fined....Again  

    By brofromanomo, October 4, 2011
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    • cpoxon
    • October 4, 2011

50. thank you  

    By genfreefly, January 9, 2005
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    • jumperconway
    • January 10, 2005

51. 2-way requirements  

    By skydude2000, October 12, 2007
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    • pchapman
    • October 12, 2007

52. experimental canopy docking  

    By Misternatural, March 10, 2006
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    • Misternatural
    • March 11, 2006

53. AFF Level 1 Experience  

    By gruder18, November 1, 2005
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    • Shark
    • November 2, 2005

54. how much would a triathlon 160 go for?  

    By superstu, May 14, 2003
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    • Watcher
    • May 14, 2003

55. Collegiate Skydiving and a Military Academy  

    By bps, December 12, 2002
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    • Austin
    • December 12, 2002

56. Skydive Elsinore  

    By Falcon7Zero, January 4, 2013
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    • Falcon7Zero
    • January 4, 2013

57. Importance of tracking  

    By emmett751, October 1, 2012
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    • JackC1
    • October 1, 2012

58. First Jump!  

    By alex3321, January 5, 2012
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    • Para5-0
    • January 5, 2012

59. Leasing a non-US registered aircraft  

    By Skydive2, October 3, 2011
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    • totter
    • October 3, 2011

60. Convert your SDU-5/E Strobe light  

    By TFFTM, December 13, 2007
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    • TFFTM
    • December 13, 2007

61. First Jump  

    By dontbounce, January 30, 2006
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    • dontbounce
    • January 30, 2006

62. Logging Software!  

    By jstntym21, July 8, 2005
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    • bigorangemd
    • July 8, 2005

63. Pull my finger  

    By Cornholio, August 25, 2003
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    • hookitt
    • August 25, 2003

64. Basic parachute mechanics  

    By waltersobchak12, October 8, 2013
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    • DrDom
    • October 8, 2013

65. Any Elsinore Jumpers Here?  

    By mr.walczak, January 3, 2013
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    • mr.walczak
    • January 4, 2013

66. Skydive New Mexico  

    By Usetawuz, April 3, 2012
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    • Usetawuz
    • April 5, 2012

67. Hello  

    By e.a.hernandez, February 13, 2010
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    • e.a.hernandez
    • February 14, 2010

68. Yes Finally  

    By SkyDivinRyan, June 4, 2006
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    • psipike02
    • June 4, 2006

69. contact info for Cazer needed  

    By skycat, February 10, 2003
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • February 11, 2003

70. Skydive/parachute birth announcement cards?  

    By skydude, December 11, 2002
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    • Lolie
    • December 12, 2002

71. orlando airport to deland  

    By Eriks-Angelos, January 3, 2013
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • January 3, 2013

72. Writing a paper  

    By andrewb898, March 15, 2007
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    • kevinwhelan
    • March 15, 2007

73. national collegiate championships  

    By Auryn, August 25, 2003
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    • freakydiver
    • August 25, 2003

74. 1 Tandem...time for AFF!!  

    By FlySky7, April 2, 2012
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    • FlySky7
    • April 4, 2012

75. HAHA Go Figure, Jump number 13 and I have a problem!!!  

    By thepaintballguy, June 26, 2007
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    • thepaintballguy
    • June 26, 2007

76. I START MY CERTIFICATION TODAY!!!  

    By thepaintballguy, May 4, 2007
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    • thepaintballguy
    • May 4, 2007

77. Going to US  

    By mazevedo, October 21, 2003
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    • mazevedo
    • October 21, 2003

78. Cypres turnaround times-  

    By Dumpster, February 9, 2003
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    • councilman24
    • February 10, 2003

79. Out the door tomorrow, it's been 18 years  

    By flacrwdog, June 28, 2021
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    • SethInMI
    • June 28, 2021

80. Michigan Balloonfest Demo Jumps  

    By FliegendeWolf, June 18, 2003
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    • FliegendeWolf
    • June 26, 2003

81. Time to get Learning as COVID-19 affects Jumping  

    By verticalflyer, March 23, 2020
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    • verticalflyer
    • March 26, 2020

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

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

83. ratings  

    By pojj, April 21, 2008
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    • INSANEDADDY
    • April 24, 2008

84. A Trick for Your Next Jump  

    By Vertifly, September 21, 2003
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    • sundevil777
    • September 25, 2003

85. Fournier's Balloon Tears on Launch  

    By murrays, August 25, 2003
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    • murrays
    • August 25, 2003

86. tracking the cat, Crack the whip pics request  

    By potatoman, July 4, 2012
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    • potatoman
    • July 6, 2012

87. Jumping a Helio Courier  

    By huey, October 15, 2006
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    • airtwardo
    • October 15, 2006

88. Square 1s new website  

    By thegreekone, April 25, 2006
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    • katecooper
    • April 26, 2006

89. Getting Into TV/Films in UK?  

    By barroch, September 17, 2005
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    • skytash
    • September 18, 2005

90. Detailed Licences requirements / Comparison ?  

    By SwissSkydiver, July 5, 2012
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    • piisfish
    • July 6, 2012

91. USPA Foreign Lifetime Membership  

    By JohnRich, September 13, 2009
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    • virgin-burner
    • September 14, 2009

92. I had a great weekend  

    By CloudOnMyTongue, July 5, 2004
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    • ladyskydiver
    • July 5, 2004

93. Technical Questions on Parachute Rigs  

    By skylord, August 24, 2003
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    • kenneth21441
    • August 25, 2003

94. Yay, Yay and again I say YAY!!  

    By Tasadin, April 2, 2003
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    • skymedic
    • April 3, 2003

95. anyone i left hings have been...well......bhind  

    By MattDogg, February 9, 2003
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    • flyhi
    • February 9, 2003

96. Skydive Radio #186 - History of Jumpsuits According to Moe is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, April 11, 2013
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    • mr2mk1g
    • April 12, 2013

97. Anyone from Reichenbach/ Skidive Switzerland  

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

98. B License Test  

    By mellow, September 13, 2009
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    • oozzee
    • September 14, 2009

99. Abridged education for a jumpers spouse...  

    By justaflygirl, September 30, 2004
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    • tombuch
    • September 30, 2004

100. Recouperation Time  

     By wnmccart, July 24, 2003
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     • SkymonkeyONE
     • July 25, 2003