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1. youngest age to log 1000 jumps?  

   By smiles, June 9, 2004
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   • packerboy
   • June 11, 2004

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

   By CanuckInUSA, June 7, 2004
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   • freeflynick
   • June 10, 2004

3. Taking your rig on a plane   1 2

   By flyingarab, June 8, 2004
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   • Dougjumper
   • June 10, 2004

4. How many jumps before camera flying?  

   By NoRules, June 7, 2004
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   • nacmacfeegle
   • June 10, 2004

5. News: Taking A Memorial Plunge  

   By ChasingBlueSky, June 10, 2004
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   • rehmwa
   • June 10, 2004

6. USPA AFF & Tandem instructors course in Spain  

   By sevilla, June 10, 2004
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   • sevilla
   • June 10, 2004

7. Feel like crap after jumping?  

   By atsaubrey, June 7, 2004
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   • DJL
   • June 10, 2004

8. can someone please do a jump with a piece of paper for me  

   By michflys, June 9, 2004
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   • labrys
   • June 10, 2004

9. DZ USPA MEMBERSHIP  

   By Shaman, June 7, 2004
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   • Shaman
   • June 9, 2004

10. I did it!!!  

    By pa2themd, June 7, 2004
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    • wildchild
    • June 9, 2004

11. USPA: Would you join if membership wasn't required?  

    By chriswelker, June 4, 2004
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    • PrairieDoug
    • June 9, 2004

12. WOW Coaching  

    By Beverly, June 9, 2004
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    • Beverly
    • June 9, 2004

13. Skydiving Posters  

    By skyfaller13, June 9, 2004
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    • skyfaller13
    • June 9, 2004

14. finally got to jump my new canopy  

    By Layton, June 8, 2004
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    • Phillbo
    • June 9, 2004

15. Refresher Ground School  

    By somethinelse, June 5, 2004
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    • somethinelse
    • June 8, 2004

16. Wind Tunnel Question  

    By tigra, June 8, 2004
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    • tigra
    • June 8, 2004

17. Skydiving and Concussions  

    By Muenkel, June 4, 2004
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    • steve1
    • June 8, 2004

18. Help in Georgia  

    By Awarzone, June 8, 2004
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    • Awarzone
    • June 8, 2004

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

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

20. How many days did you go to the dz as a student and never get to jump?   1 2

    By lewmonst, June 2, 2004
    • 41 replies
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    • weegegirl
    • June 8, 2004

21. Im current again  

    By skyfaller13, June 8, 2004
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    • D22369
    • June 8, 2004

22. No more AFF!!  

    By Brodes, June 5, 2004
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    • Unstable
    • June 8, 2004

23. Friends making dumb decisions   1 2

    By WrongWay, June 4, 2004
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    • skr
    • June 8, 2004

24. Blue Skies Roger  

    By freakbrother, June 7, 2004
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    • freakbrother
    • June 7, 2004

25. Inquest resulting in new law in Ontario? Bill 87  

    By skypuppy, June 5, 2004
    • 7 replies
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    • tinfoil
    • June 7, 2004

26. FAA question: Can a private pilot fly a jump plane?  

    By skydivingdutch, June 5, 2004
    • 12 replies
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    • calphoto
    • June 7, 2004

27. Still Mount- Stroboframe plus ...???  

    By BigM, June 7, 2004
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    • BigM
    • June 7, 2004

28. Tandem Hang gliding News Story-New Zealand  

    By tombuch, June 7, 2004
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    • tombuch
    • June 7, 2004

29. Mile Hi Hires PR Firm (News Story)  

    By tombuch, June 7, 2004
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    • tombuch
    • June 7, 2004

30. HIV+ jumpers answer this!!!!  

    By freethefly, June 4, 2004
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    • Tonto
    • June 7, 2004

31. Transition question  

    By Raistlin, June 3, 2004
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    • jose
    • June 7, 2004

32. What is considered current & non-current for an A license holder  

    By flr169, June 6, 2004
    • 4 replies
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    • kelpdiver
    • June 7, 2004

33. Started with AFF...Finishing with Static Line  

    By somethinelse, May 4, 2004
    • 21 replies
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    • Unstable
    • June 7, 2004

34. husband and wife jumping together   1 2

    By rickjump1, June 1, 2004
    • 37 replies
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    • linestretch
    • June 7, 2004

35. I need a answer to this question that has been bugging me.  

    By cvfd1399, June 6, 2004
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    • cvfd1399
    • June 6, 2004

36. Singapore Boogie August 20th  

    By Paulji, June 6, 2004
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    • Paulji
    • June 6, 2004

37. weekend jumper/license?  

    By jeffallen, April 25, 2004
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    • Ron
    • June 6, 2004

38. Am I worthlest?  

    By jkotch, June 2, 2004
    • 17 replies
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    • rickjump1
    • June 6, 2004

39. skydiving injuries  

    By Dougiefresh, June 4, 2004
    • 4 replies
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    • betzilla
    • June 5, 2004

40. Instructors video of tandem going in  

    By Skylark, June 3, 2004
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    • Quasimodem
    • June 5, 2004

41. www.paraforum.nl  

    By bbob1970, June 5, 2004
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    • bbob1970
    • June 5, 2004

42. anon poll - HIV+ jumpers  

    By BASE813, June 4, 2004
    • 16 replies
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    • freethefly
    • June 5, 2004

43. Well worth the 23 year wait  

    By jimmytavino, June 3, 2004
    • 18 replies
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    • ChristianH
    • June 5, 2004

44. UK -- Skydiver sends text message suicide note -- Press Clips   1 2 3

    By quade, June 2, 2004
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    • Michele
    • June 4, 2004

45. TM or TI?  

    By peek, June 3, 2004
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • June 4, 2004

46. Wuffo question: water impact   1 2

    By Monkeyb, June 3, 2004
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    • cybervagrant
    • June 4, 2004

47. Caffeine kills skydiving performance?   1 2

    By WrongWay, May 4, 2004
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    • Mitt
    • June 4, 2004

48. I'll accept advice from skydivers who have (>) or (=) or (<)...your jump number  

    By Vertifly, June 1, 2004
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    • watchdog2
    • June 4, 2004

49. Relative workshop's site  

    By Squeak, May 26, 2004
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    • Squeak
    • June 4, 2004

50. Wind Tunnel avalability........  

    By flr169, June 1, 2004
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    • flr169
    • June 4, 2004

51. Aussies who have travelled to the USA with Rig  

    By Squeak, May 27, 2004
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    • Eiley
    • June 4, 2004

52. Olympic Skydiving   1 2

    By skipro101, June 1, 2004
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    • Douva
    • June 3, 2004

53. "modern flying styles"  

    By peek, June 3, 2004
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    • goose491
    • June 3, 2004

54. Icarus Tandem anyone?  

    By skydiveoc, June 3, 2004
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    • skydiveoc
    • June 3, 2004

55. How busy is your dz?  

    By Rdutch, June 2, 2004
    • 16 replies
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    • rehmwa
    • June 3, 2004

56. 2003 US Nationals DVD  

    By rendezvous, June 3, 2004
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    • rendezvous
    • June 3, 2004

57. Wind holds at my jumpzone have...  

    By kelpdiver, June 2, 2004
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    • kelpdiver
    • June 3, 2004

58. UK wind tunnels - anyone got any insider news?  

    By Newbie, June 3, 2004
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    • Newbie
    • June 3, 2004

59. ELOY -- Wind Tunnel News -- Press Clips  

    By quade, June 3, 2004
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    • quade
    • June 3, 2004

60. Rawa helmets  

    By spoogela, June 2, 2004
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    • spoogela
    • June 2, 2004

61. Who inspired you?  

    By mofo554, May 30, 2004
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    • cmchristian
    • June 2, 2004

62. USPA group member safer or what?   1 2 3 4 6

    By peckerhead, May 28, 2004
    • 129 replies
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    • chriswelker
    • June 2, 2004

63. Where to purchase one of those snazzy logbooks?  

    By Shadowplay, June 1, 2004
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    • damion75
    • June 2, 2004

64. Team Xaos rock...  

    By piisfish, June 2, 2004
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    • piisfish
    • June 2, 2004

65. Tunnel video w\ Elevation by U2  

    By packerboy, June 2, 2004
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    • Dougiefresh
    • June 2, 2004

66. Reverse Cross Country ??  

    By Plummet, May 29, 2004
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    • riddler
    • June 2, 2004

67. Joy  

    By mccordia, June 1, 2004
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    • riggerrob
    • June 2, 2004

68. Freefall Skydiver for FS-2004 sim fans  

    By swarley, June 2, 2004
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    • Unutsch
    • June 2, 2004

69. looking for canopy coloring program  

    By efs4ever, June 2, 2004
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    • Plucky
    • June 2, 2004

70. GATESVILLE TEXAS WHERE CAN I JUMP........  

    By pathfinder4ca, June 2, 2004
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    • pathfinder4ca
    • June 2, 2004

71. Advice for naked jump?   1 2

    By Decibel, May 25, 2004
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    • drjump
    • June 1, 2004

72. tandems / HIV Part3  

    By aliveboy2004, May 27, 2004
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    • Keith
    • June 1, 2004

73. It may finally go down!!!  

    By Spatula, June 1, 2004
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    • Luna
    • June 1, 2004

74. News:Eloy approves wind tunnel permit  

    By ChasingBlueSky, June 1, 2004
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    • ChasingBlueSky
    • June 1, 2004

75. Types of Injuries caused by Skydiving  

    By flyinmedic, June 1, 2004
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    • tombuch
    • June 1, 2004

76. Damn this weather  

    By skydivingdutch, June 1, 2004
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    • MarkM
    • June 1, 2004

77. Tipping  

    By rebellogan, May 30, 2004
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    • slotperfect
    • June 1, 2004

78. Pilot chute caught underneath main  

    By nael, May 31, 2004
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    • JonBonGraham
    • June 1, 2004

79. Hey, I'm proud  

    By Liemberg, May 31, 2004
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    • Liemberg
    • June 1, 2004

80. In Memory Of Joel K. Brattain  

    By slotperfect, May 30, 2004
    • 1 reply
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    • uncaged
    • June 1, 2004

81. Skydiving Injuries: Truthfully...Do You...   1 2 3

    By RkyMtnHigh, May 4, 2004
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    • ACMESkydiver
    • May 31, 2004

82. fear of death  

    By wonko, May 31, 2004
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    • wonko
    • May 31, 2004

83. How angry would you be if you went in?   1 2 3

    By Skylark, April 27, 2004
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    • slug
    • May 31, 2004

84. Where did the term "Boogie" come from?  

    By stealthsky, May 24, 2004
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    • champu
    • May 31, 2004

85. ZP hell   1 2

    By spencer, May 11, 2003
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    • Zoter
    • May 31, 2004

86. Jumping with Mannequin, Good Idea or Anit social?  

    By Muppetdog, May 30, 2004
    • 10 replies
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    • ltdiver
    • May 31, 2004

87. Strathallan DZ  

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

88. Checking rig on ATA airlines  

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

89. Email I recived on the Vigil AAD  

    By airtwardo, May 17, 2004
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    • kermietje
    • May 30, 2004

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

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

91. Tandem Tricks  

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

92. Tunnel Headdown  

    By base698, May 27, 2004
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    • blackwidow
    • May 28, 2004

93. Canadian Associates of Professional Skydiving (CAPS)  

    By smiles, May 28, 2004
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    • chuteless
    • May 28, 2004

94. Low number jumper intro, and questions (long)  

    By mnealtx, May 26, 2004
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    • mnealtx
    • May 28, 2004

95. Another new A license holder!  

    By loudawg, May 27, 2004
    • 14 replies
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    • loudawg
    • May 28, 2004

96. Odds ofmalfunction/cutaway on first jump?  

    By freeasabird, May 25, 2004
    • 13 replies
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    • argon
    • May 28, 2004

97. Newbie considering WFFC   1 2

    By sunseeker, May 25, 2004
    • 28 replies
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    • mustard
    • May 27, 2004

98. Jumping with a Tandem  

    By JasonCT13, May 26, 2004
    • 14 replies
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    • Reginald
    • May 27, 2004

99. Parafoil Design for FS-2004 flight sim fans  

    By swarley, May 27, 2004
    • 7 replies
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    • swarley
    • May 27, 2004

100. Donkeyboy Does It -Re: new & Nervous  

     By donkeyboy30, May 26, 2004
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     • jumpmonkeyUK
     • May 27, 2004