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1. CRW dog in the making  

   By atsaubrey, June 24, 2004
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   • PhreeZone
   • June 24, 2004

2. Is the rain ever gonna stop!!!!  

   By newjayne, June 23, 2004
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   • tspillers
   • June 24, 2004

3. What attracts you to a drop zone?   1 2

   By chaoskitty, June 23, 2004
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   • CSpenceFLY
   • June 24, 2004

4. Low Birdman Pullk Vid   1 2

   By sdctlc, June 22, 2004
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   • pilotdave
   • June 24, 2004

5. Question about USPA C license  

   By groza, June 22, 2004
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   • nightjumps
   • June 24, 2004

6. McMinville Boogies  

   By CSpenceFLY, June 23, 2004
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   • CSpenceFLY
   • June 23, 2004

7. Age Limit for Tandems in UK  

   By flat_eric, June 18, 2004
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   • Steph2
   • June 23, 2004

8. Pete the dog/Skydive Tallahassee  

   By CSpenceFLY, June 21, 2004
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   • sunnydee123
   • June 23, 2004

9. I'll have an A please, Bob  

   By britboynz, January 8, 2004
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   • phonics1981
   • June 23, 2004

10. Exit speed ?  

    By ejmorris, June 23, 2004
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    • slotperfect
    • June 23, 2004

11. Navajo for skydiving??  

    By Fogh, June 7, 2004
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    • DickMcMahon
    • June 23, 2004

12. Real logbooks vs. audible altimeter logging  

    By peek, June 22, 2004
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    • WFFC
    • June 23, 2004

13. Chicago Skydiver Obituary  

    By lowhook, June 23, 2004
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    • lowhook
    • June 23, 2004

14. Houston Texas Dropzones?  

    By huzkers, June 23, 2004
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    • huzkers
    • June 23, 2004

15. HALO Cert and military rig, but no USPA license...Can he jump?  

    By ReLLiK75, June 21, 2004
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    • steve1
    • June 22, 2004

16. Suicide at the DZ (was: fatality in scotland)   1 2

    By obelixtim, June 10, 2004
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    • AdD
    • June 22, 2004

17. SFC Frank Pelaez, Airborne Again At Age 81  

    By slotperfect, June 19, 2004
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    • BlueSBDeath
    • June 22, 2004

18. Post your ODYSSEY :)  

    By britboynz, June 22, 2004
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    • britboynz
    • June 22, 2004

19. Lack of Skydiving!  

    By phonics1981, June 22, 2004
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    • phonics1981
    • June 22, 2004

20. Hunter Ellis jumps with the Golden Knights  

    By DALAILAMA, June 3, 2004
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    • dgskydive
    • June 21, 2004

21. skydive Dallas  

    By chuteless, June 21, 2004
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    • chuteless
    • June 21, 2004

22. One of Our Jump Ships  

    By StearmanR985, June 15, 2004
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    • StearmanR985
    • June 21, 2004

23. cleaning one's container and harness  

    By groundpounder, June 20, 2004
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    • WrongWay
    • June 21, 2004

24. Are you ready to skydive  

    By heartdonor, June 19, 2004
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    • lowie
    • June 21, 2004

25. Hypoxia   1 2

    By shaggydog, July 29, 2003
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    • mjosparky
    • June 20, 2004

26. Otter Capacity  

    By fundgh, June 17, 2004
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    • ltdiver
    • June 19, 2004

27. Report if student numbers are up after GWB and others tandem  

    By sundevil777, June 15, 2004
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    • sundevil777
    • June 19, 2004

28. Am I ready to downsize?  

    By jumpgod, April 16, 2003
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    • burbleflyer
    • June 19, 2004

29. Jumping your Reserve   1 2

    By Jumpalot, June 1, 2004
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    • mikeat10500
    • June 19, 2004

30. Combination of Skydiving and paragliding?  

    By neily, June 17, 2004
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    • ryoder
    • June 19, 2004

31. DiverDriver.com Accident section update.  

    By diverdriver, June 17, 2004
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    • Beerlight
    • June 19, 2004

32. My Tandem Master Put His Hand On My Forehead Just Before Exit  

    By Quasimodem, June 12, 2004
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    • bertusgeert
    • June 18, 2004

33. Webbed Skydiving Gloves  

    By Breezejunky, June 17, 2004
    • 1 reply
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    • betzilla
    • June 18, 2004

34. More gear training for students?   1 2

    By damion75, June 15, 2004
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    • Shark
    • June 18, 2004

35. moving to MICHIGAN  

    By reggie, June 18, 2004
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    • reggie
    • June 18, 2004

36. jump money  

    By tearseyes, June 15, 2004
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    • fundgh
    • June 18, 2004

37. Sharing the Sport with a Child or Parent?   1 2

    By Dumpster, June 14, 2004
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    • riggerquo
    • June 18, 2004

38. CO DZ listings  

    By Hooknswoop, June 18, 2004
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    • Hooknswoop
    • June 18, 2004

39. 37 Dmitrys  

    By Engovatov, June 17, 2004
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    • Jumpervint
    • June 18, 2004

40. Oh the faces you'll see, during freefall.  

    By CantJumpYetSNG, June 17, 2004
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    • Dumpster
    • June 18, 2004

41. 101 yr old makes skydive...  

    By peterk, June 16, 2004
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    • obelixtim
    • June 17, 2004

42. hook knife  

    By Layton, June 16, 2004
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    • Reginald
    • June 17, 2004

43. A really graphic Picture Skydiving?   1 2

    By Kid_Icarus, June 14, 2004
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    • rickfri59
    • June 17, 2004

44. Anyone using a Navajo as a jump plane?  

    By seeme, June 15, 2004
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    • seeme
    • June 17, 2004

45. High altitude jump!  

    By meursault, June 17, 2004
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    • Beerlight
    • June 17, 2004

46. Bush jump - a different take  

    By tspillers, June 15, 2004
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    • tspillers
    • June 17, 2004

47. Best way to locate jumpers  

    By skyejumper, June 16, 2004
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    • darkwing
    • June 17, 2004

48. I Learned Something VERY Important today that I wanted to Share....   1 2

    By Unstable, June 13, 2004
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    • sducoach
    • June 17, 2004

49. Things I've learned...  

    By skybytch, June 3, 2004
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    • kellysalt77
    • June 17, 2004

50. Have your relatives come to see you skydive?   1 2 3

    By Vertifly, March 15, 2004
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    • Dougiefresh
    • June 17, 2004

51. Front Risers  

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

52. Mr. Bill  

    By adrenalinejunki, June 16, 2004
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    • flypunk
    • June 16, 2004

53. rig on board a commercial flight?  

    By groundpounder, June 16, 2004
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    • dbattman
    • June 16, 2004

54. TSA baggage inspections?   1 2

    By mjosparky, July 15, 2003
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    • billvon
    • June 16, 2004

55. Missing jumper from Long Island?  

    By johnny1488, June 15, 2004
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    • darkwing
    • June 16, 2004

56. Badfish U.S. Pond Swooping - Dirt- Water- Dirt video  

    By ccowden, June 15, 2004
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    • ccowden
    • June 16, 2004

57. SOMEBODY HE-E-E-E-ELP!!!  

    By elvis, June 16, 2004
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    • slotperfect
    • June 16, 2004

58. University Research Project  

    By gunnifisher, June 16, 2004
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    • gunnifisher
    • June 16, 2004

59. 6 month plus reserve repack cycles   1 2 3

    By bodypilot90, June 8, 2004
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    • mjosparky
    • June 16, 2004

60. My Tandem Master put his hand on my $#@! just before Exit  

    By motherhucker, June 16, 2004
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    • motherhucker
    • June 16, 2004

61. Bad spot = go around   1 2

    By EricaH, June 2, 2004
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    • rocketdog
    • June 16, 2004

62. first aff jump today!!  

    By aggie04, June 14, 2004
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    • aggie04
    • June 16, 2004

63. Newbie to Skydiving  

    By dzdummie, June 16, 2004
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    • dzdummie
    • June 16, 2004

64. Tandem Freefall time Poll  

    By ChrisL, June 13, 2004
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    • tspillers
    • June 16, 2004

65. Expert's advice needed  

    By freemis, June 15, 2004
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    • damion75
    • June 15, 2004

66. Pics from Spaceland 40-Way Invitational Posted  

    By jdhill, June 15, 2004
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    • jdhill
    • June 15, 2004

67. Bill Geaslin  

    By skydive4u2, June 15, 2004
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    • AndyAnderson
    • June 15, 2004

68. Finished AFF this weekend  

    By idlewild70, June 14, 2004
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    • Ncrowe
    • June 15, 2004

69. Skydiving on MSN  

    By koz2000, June 14, 2004
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    • kelel01
    • June 14, 2004

70. Racking up some jumps  

    By skipro101, June 12, 2004
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • June 14, 2004

71. Number 50  

    By skyfaller13, June 12, 2004
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    • Flyer2Diver
    • June 14, 2004

72. Boogie on the Brazos  

    By drjump, June 14, 2004
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    • drjump
    • June 14, 2004

73. Wow my first year  

    By boxerboy, June 12, 2004
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    • Reginald
    • June 14, 2004

74. Beginner's Nerves!!  

    By scientist_chick, June 11, 2004
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    • aquaflamz
    • June 14, 2004

75. My lucky day! Amazing!  

    By Flyer2Diver, June 13, 2004
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    • WFFC
    • June 14, 2004

76. Bush Senior to jump again this weekend  

    By 174fps, June 8, 2004
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    • WFFC
    • June 14, 2004

77. Would a gear store in Southern Ontario fly?  

    By packerboy, May 27, 2004
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    • RMURRAY
    • June 14, 2004

78. wot wouldnt u do for jump money?  

    By udder, June 11, 2004
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    • jose
    • June 14, 2004

79. Spins  

    By skydude2000, June 7, 2004
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    • Unparagoned
    • June 14, 2004

80. Freefall vs. Windtunnel, and other newbie questions  

    By pertierr, June 13, 2004
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    • billvon
    • June 13, 2004

81. In Iraq Day Dreaming About Skydiving!  

    By MiataDRM, June 13, 2004
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    • MiataDRM
    • June 13, 2004

82. Flying a Silhouette or Electra  

    By Frenchy68, June 12, 2004
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    • billvon
    • June 13, 2004

83. I offered several of my friends an opportunity for a free tandem and none took it   1 2

    By Monkeyb, June 11, 2004
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    • ltdiver
    • June 13, 2004

84. NO, NOT THE PLANE !  

    By AdD, June 11, 2004
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    • velvetjo
    • June 12, 2004

85. Stilleto With Pocket Slider Mod? Good Idea?  

    By flyingarab, June 12, 2004
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    • flyingarab
    • June 12, 2004

86. I packed my own parachute for the first time today, and . . .  

    By loudawg, May 18, 2004
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    • loudawg
    • June 12, 2004

87. Has this happened to you (gross picture included)   1 2

    By sabregrl, June 2, 2004
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    • teason
    • June 12, 2004

88. Need a chopper July 3rd in Georgia  

    By CSpenceFLY, June 11, 2004
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    • CSpenceFLY
    • June 11, 2004

89. How do I train my body to fly flat?  

    By blueskyserenity, June 9, 2004
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    • cybervagrant
    • June 11, 2004

90. The Crash and the Mirage  

    By skyravn67, June 11, 2004
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    • tonyhays
    • June 11, 2004

91. Foxy Badfish Chicks!  

    By ccowden, June 11, 2004
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    • ccowden
    • June 11, 2004

92. WE JUMPED WITH THE KNIGHTS!!!  

    By flyingarab, June 11, 2004
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    • flyingarab
    • June 11, 2004

93. Former head of parachute company dies at 85  

    By mdowling, June 9, 2004
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    • riddler
    • June 11, 2004

94. Wingsuits in the news  

    By pilotdave, June 10, 2004
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    • AdD
    • June 11, 2004

95. Canopy Loading  

    By skydude2000, June 7, 2004
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • June 11, 2004

96. taking a ride  

    By deronde, June 10, 2004
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    • Ncrowe
    • June 11, 2004

97. Does your DZ charge a different amount if you use credit cards?   1 2

    By PhreeZone, June 3, 2004
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    • meatbomb
    • June 11, 2004

98. Who's going to Aerograd (Russia) this summer?  

    By vonSanta, June 11, 2004
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    • vonSanta
    • June 11, 2004

99. Deaf Skydiver Charl de Villiers needs OUR help! Now!  

    By jumperconway, June 10, 2004
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    • BillyVance
    • June 11, 2004

100. SMILE!!! SMILE NOW!!!!  

     By WrongWay, June 7, 2004
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     • WrongWay
     • June 11, 2004