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1. Another "SAVE SKYSURFING" Post...  

   By Douva, July 14, 2005
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   • swoopdog
   • July 15, 2005

2. technically not skydiving but....  

   By richardw38, April 11, 2012
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   • richardw38
   • April 11, 2012

3. Audible Altimeter Location  

   By RyanofOZ, February 19, 2004
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   • Tonto
   • February 20, 2004

4. Decent price for a Sabre 2 150 with less than 100 jumps  

   By FrEaK_aCcIdEnT, October 26, 2009
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   • kelpdiver
   • October 26, 2009

5. Jumping with Kapowsin Air in Washington  

   By MNM604, September 4, 2005
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   • MNM604
   • September 6, 2005

6. jump log  

   By ffp1974, March 18, 2008
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   • NWFlyer
   • March 19, 2008

7. Skydive Radio #202 04.16.14 - with Mike Steen and Matt Gerdes is now available. Enjoy.  

   By diverds, April 16, 2014
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   • diverds
   • April 16, 2014

8. stuff from old gear  

   By tsalnukt, September 22, 2010
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   • upndownshop
   • September 23, 2010

9. Hard Opening Soreness...  

   By JENNR8R, September 10, 2006
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   • udder
   • September 11, 2006

10. My first jump for the record books!  

    By papax17, July 19, 2005
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    • papax17
    • July 19, 2005

11. Finally off AFF  

    By Emel, January 18, 2005
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    • Cayce
    • January 19, 2005

12. Would renter's insurance cover gear an airline lost?  

    By Jessica, July 15, 2003
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    • mattb
    • July 15, 2003

13. Least opening shock  

    By cesslon, April 10, 2007
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    • billvon
    • April 10, 2007

14. The Skydivers Handbook  

    By CrazyDave, February 20, 2004
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    • CrazyDave
    • February 21, 2004

15. Used tandem Equipment !  

    By Skyzot, March 9, 2004
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    • burbleflyer
    • March 13, 2004

16. First time tandem jump.......wedding?  

    By Vincent99, December 5, 2005
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    • pjchis
    • December 6, 2005

17. Problem with contacts on skydives?  

    By 460, July 31, 2007
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    • 460
    • July 31, 2007

18. Tony suits?  

    By jumper03, July 11, 2003
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    • ReLLiK75
    • July 11, 2003

19. Formation Balloon Jumps  

    By SkydiveJack, February 5, 2011
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    • SkydiveJack
    • February 7, 2011

20. License question?  

    By dride, June 13, 2007
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    • dride
    • June 13, 2007

21. Instructor/S&TA Appreciation Day?  

    By popsjumper, September 8, 2005
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    • Hooknswoop
    • September 8, 2005

22. JFTC & Brit Chicks Congratulated by British House of Commons!  

    By Skycaroline, October 12, 2005
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    • AudreyRowe
    • October 13, 2005

23. Uk Insurance  

    By Andybilly, January 30, 2006
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    • skyblu3
    • January 31, 2006

24. flight time  

    By cogger3, October 6, 2007
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    • kkeenan
    • October 8, 2007

25. Where can I learn to jump?  

    By frosh, August 1, 2004
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    • Zenister
    • August 1, 2004

26. jumping cherry  

    By DragonWolf, September 21, 2006
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    • brianfry713
    • September 22, 2006

27. Tandem Filming  

    By LEAR, January 17, 2005
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    • LEAR
    • January 18, 2005

28. Now capture your sky diving moment...  

    By madhatter, May 6, 2009
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    • madhatter
    • May 6, 2009

29. cold  

    By regularjoe, November 7, 2003
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    • AndyMan
    • November 7, 2003

30. Found this very heart moving.  

    By wayneflorida, August 19, 2012
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    • airtwardo
    • August 19, 2012

31. iranian person  

    By iranianjumper, January 16, 2009
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    • Andy9o8
    • January 16, 2009

32. anybody heard of "head shield"?  

    By superstu, April 17, 2003
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    • deaffreeflyer
    • April 17, 2003

33. MI good AFF DZ?  

    By presto40, February 19, 2003
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    • DJL
    • February 20, 2003

34. Hello  

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

35. Forum Idea? USPA?  

    By ChasingBlueSky, October 18, 2003
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    • LouDiamond
    • October 20, 2003

36. Anyone know where this happened?  

    By skyrider, October 1, 2009
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    • skyrider
    • October 1, 2009

37. Jumping in exotic locations...  

    By Orange1, February 27, 2008
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    • goobersnuftda
    • February 29, 2008

38. Tunnel in Georgia  

    By ChefJoeR, May 12, 2003
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    • RozeAY
    • May 12, 2003

39. 10 YR Weekend!! (RESERVE)  

    By jmpnkramer, May 5, 2003
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    • jmpnkramer
    • May 5, 2003

40. REALLY Old skydiver  

    By bivar, June 17, 2003
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    • dterrick
    • June 17, 2003

41. Blind Spots  

    By winsor, August 2, 2007
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    • davadikian
    • August 3, 2007

42. NIGHT JUMPS  

    By Lastchance, June 2, 2007
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    • Lastchance
    • June 2, 2007

43. Gravity tutorials (regroup tutorials)  

    By Mandragor, June 9, 2011
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    • Mandragor
    • June 10, 2011

44. base jump platforms  

    By longtall, March 27, 2009
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    • Lukasz_Se
    • March 27, 2009

45. Starting AFF - condensing the 10 jumps good or not?  

    By velvet, February 4, 2004
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    • Perky77
    • February 4, 2004

46. A question that may not have an answer...  

    By No_Phear, September 9, 2008
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    • squarecanopy
    • September 10, 2008

47. AFF Level Descriptions  

    By Bri_W, July 21, 2005
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    • Shark
    • July 23, 2005

48. 6 months, 4 jumps, and 2 cases later!!  

    By dustin19d, May 17, 2004
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    • flygirl03
    • May 18, 2004

49. Skydive Radio #173 - Olav Zipser (part 1) is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, June 12, 2012
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    • spikes2020
    • June 12, 2012

50. movie preview  

    By jt40ronin, May 1, 2003
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    • gus
    • May 1, 2003

51. Quick question..  

    By spindlee, October 18, 2009
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    • monkycndo
    • October 18, 2009

52. New England Area Skydiving  

    By Blassiter, September 10, 2007
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    • pilotdave
    • September 11, 2007

53. horray for me! heh  

    By dex, April 9, 2003
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    • dex
    • April 9, 2003

54. Martha Huddleston  

    By tangledlines, January 30, 2007
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    • JohnRich
    • January 30, 2007

55. getting current?  

    By skyjack2, October 9, 2011
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    • JohnMitchell
    • October 10, 2011

56. To see how this sport of ours is represented...  

    By Newbie, August 11, 2005
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    • Newbie
    • August 12, 2005

57. Skydive Arizona  

    By herv, May 9, 2003
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    • AggieDave
    • May 9, 2003

58. Books to read before AFF  

    By Don.Key, May 21, 2005
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    • kimemerson
    • May 23, 2005

59. In need of boogie plane!!!  

    By kansasskydiver, May 6, 2003
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    • Ron
    • May 6, 2003

60. bev suits  

    By propacker, July 13, 2009
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    • bevsuit
    • July 13, 2009

61. Uninsurable for balloon jumps?  

    By PhreeZone, May 19, 2005
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    • Feeblemind
    • May 20, 2005

62. Canopies Review  

    By Reetah, October 10, 2003
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • October 11, 2003

63. Online Elections for USPA  

    By MakeItHappen, January 12, 2008
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    • Adriandavies
    • January 15, 2008

64. Scot Millers canopy course  

    By btvr, August 26, 2007
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    • chrismgtis
    • August 27, 2007

65. Pull my finger  

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

66. Just did my AFF level one 2 wks ago doing #2 tomorrow  

    By Hkfanatic, July 9, 2011
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    • Hkfanatic
    • July 11, 2011

67. Jumps 8-25  

    By I3uller, October 11, 2008
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    • GLIDEANGLE
    • October 11, 2008

68. A little advice.  

    By PlayDough, January 21, 2004
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    • Peej
    • January 21, 2004

69. Sad day for the locker...  

    By bigfritz, October 10, 2003
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    • Snowwhite
    • October 13, 2003

70. USPA 2017 AFF and Tandem Examiner Standardization Meetings  

    By 3331, June 17, 2017
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    • 3331
    • June 17, 2017

71. Finally, after 18 years, a round jump again.  

    By councilman24, June 7, 2004
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    • Amazon
    • June 8, 2004

72. Back/Muscle problems  

    By DanglesOZQld, July 19, 2005
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    • freakyrat
    • July 20, 2005

73. SkydiveSupplies  

    By John4455, January 29, 2004
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    • John4455
    • January 30, 2004

74. Jump from space  

    By davjohns, April 11, 2012
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    • theonlyski
    • April 12, 2012

75. My First Night Jump is coming  

    By javip82, March 11, 2006
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    • AFFI
    • March 13, 2006

76. Man jumping off building saved by crane when chute fails (wow!!)  

    By DharmicAngel, October 20, 2003
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    • Harksaw
    • October 21, 2003

77. vertical speed following 360 turns  

    By lrozyn, June 9, 2010
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    • lrozyn
    • June 10, 2010

78. Skysurfing coaching in Florida??  

    By JJ269J, June 22, 2005
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    • PhreeZone
    • June 22, 2005

79. Stats for injuries?  

    By canopycandy, November 5, 2003
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    • canopycandy
    • November 5, 2003

80. If a Dog can do it, then a skydiver can do it....  

    By MakeItHappen, May 4, 2005
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    • headoverheels
    • May 4, 2005

81. Looking desperately for....  

    By Jeffrzvl, October 29, 2003
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    • quade
    • October 29, 2003

82. where can I find info on this incident  

    By gimpboogie, August 30, 2008
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    • NickDG
    • August 30, 2008

83. PAC 750 formation loads - A few pics!  

    By Dumpster, November 2, 2005
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    • Fast
    • November 4, 2005

84. muff brothers reunion  

    By brothermuff65, January 23, 2004
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    • scottjaco
    • January 26, 2004

85. How do you know your not a newbie anymore  

    By heartdonor, April 11, 2005
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    • RkyMtnHigh
    • April 11, 2005

86. Winter Closings and AFF  

    By ryan_d_sucks, October 4, 2006
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    • MarkM
    • October 5, 2006

87. Mike Spann memorial / new Alabama record  

    By JCW1966, November 26, 2011
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    • JCW1966
    • November 29, 2011

88. Martini Shot Films & WFFC  

    By ojf1982, March 19, 2003
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    • lewmonst
    • March 19, 2003

89. Karnage Krew Update?  

    By RUN_FMX, November 7, 2011
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    • freeflysteve
    • November 7, 2011

90. tracking questions  

    By SivaGanesha, July 25, 2009
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    • firstime
    • July 28, 2009

91. Skydivers who deserve respect.  

    By Trae, August 21, 2005
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    • darrenspooner
    • August 22, 2005

92. Skydive University and The Search  

    By GeorgeOrwell, July 31, 2003
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    • cadmium
    • August 3, 2003

93. Becoming a packer in SA  

    By markbdaniels, July 17, 2010
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    • Nutz
    • July 19, 2010

94. Freefly team links  

    By ccowden, May 16, 2003
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    • flow
    • May 18, 2003

95. Boogie Blues  

    By ZigZagMarquis, March 9, 2006
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • March 10, 2006

96. Has Atair gone out of buisness?  

    By jonno, April 4, 2010
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    • likestojump
    • April 5, 2010

97. Jump Pilots: Articles on engine operation  

    By diverdriver, March 7, 2003
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    • diverdriver
    • March 7, 2003

98. Shoulder dislocation  

    By paulpaylado, May 8, 2013
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    • hookitt
    • May 8, 2013

99. Eclipse jumping in Europe...  

    By fudd, April 8, 2003
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    • Tonto
    • April 9, 2003

100. Skydiving DVD question  

     By Peej, September 23, 2003
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     • Peej
     • September 26, 2003