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Mythbuster Skydiving episode 04/13/11 1 2

By gjhdiver, April 13, 2011
- 45 replies
- 6,102 views
- jumpsalot-2
- April 18, 2011
Jump Planes? 1 2

By thevasc21, June 12, 2013
- 45 replies
- 18,690 views
- sundevil777
- June 19, 2013
Speedstar? 1 2

By Airviking, October 29, 2010
- 45 replies
- 7,917 views
- kallend
- November 1, 2010
Round or Ram-air Reserve? 1 2

By Smeger, February 24, 2005
- 45 replies
- 8,233 views
- Hooknswoop
- February 26, 2005
Mondial 2012 in Dubai 1 2

By piisfish, November 29, 2012
- 45 replies
- 11,585 views
- Squeak
- December 6, 2012
Help me make a decision! 1 2

By trab1925, April 13, 2009
- 45 replies
- 5,927 views
- mangledspoon
- April 23, 2009
Parchustist' equipment reports for fatalities 1 2

By Bob_Church, April 18, 2018
- 45 replies
- 8,525 views
- Luke_Quichotte
- June 15, 2018
Requirements for Skydiving: I don't think I have what it takes! 1 2

By sasteam, September 16, 2003
- 45 replies
- 6,151 views
- freeflybella
- September 18, 2003
Flatulence at altitude 1 2

By pilatus_p, October 2, 2006
- 45 replies
- 7,409 views
- rehmwa
- October 5, 2006
Flying vs. Falling 1 2

By adventurechick, July 7, 2006
- 45 replies
- 6,318 views
- packerboy
- July 11, 2006
Should "hook" turns be banned at demos? 1 2

By hottamaly, September 16, 2004
- 45 replies
- 6,209 views
- freeflydrew
- September 21, 2004
Almost Quit Jumping -- Need Motivation! 1 2

By jumpgod, July 8, 2004
- 44 replies
- 6,173 views
- jumpgod
- August 6, 2004
Skydive City AFF 1 2

By challenger0968, August 16, 2010
- 44 replies
- 2,990 views
- popsjumper
- August 23, 2010
DZ Ethics 1 2

By Hooknswoop, June 24, 2005
- 44 replies
- 7,601 views
- flyangel2
- June 28, 2005
This forum's guidelines are getting fuzzy... 1 2

By BigM, March 7, 2004
- 44 replies
- 3,193 views
- sangiro
- March 11, 2004
Getting the canopy smaller to pack 1 2

By skydivermom, February 17, 2006
- 44 replies
- 6,474 views
- skydivermom
- February 28, 2006
What would make you read the parachutist again? 1 2

By jtval, January 25, 2008
- 44 replies
- 3,004 views
- riddler
- February 2, 2008
Pencil packing??? 1 2

By normiss, December 19, 2012
- 44 replies
- 10,520 views
- normiss
- June 6, 2013
DZ numbers? 1 2

By justinhawxhurst, May 31, 2007
- 44 replies
- 10,390 views
- yeyo
- November 20, 2012
Vague Manufacturer Advertising 1 2

By Pacific, March 6, 2013
- 44 replies
- 4,367 views
- Remster
- March 8, 2013
List of Ideas for Freefall 1 2

By SeanSolo, April 9, 2007
- 44 replies
- 6,541 views
- recovercrachead
- April 17, 2007
Skydiving Dangerous? 1 2

By Nutz, April 23, 2003
- 44 replies
- 6,824 views
- jumpgod
- April 30, 2003
Infinity riser wear issue 1 2

By crowbar, July 16, 2011
- 44 replies
- 14,964 views
- crowbar
- November 23, 2011
Why do people skydive? 1 2

By Babyrosey, August 22, 2012
- 44 replies
- 7,264 views
- erdnarob
- August 27, 2012
Hard decks, let's review.... 1 2

By davelepka, May 9, 2013
- 44 replies
- 10,114 views
- pchapman
- May 29, 2013
why would you do this?? 1 2

By skygod7777, April 29, 2003
- 44 replies
- 3,520 views
- eeneR
- April 30, 2003
The new PAC 750XL will be assembled in Canada in 2005. 1 2

By ypelchat, July 22, 2004
- 44 replies
- 5,046 views
- AggieDave
- July 27, 2004
What Made You Start Skydiving? 1 2

By Kiakambala, May 28, 2007
- 44 replies
- 4,720 views
- kevinwhelan
- June 1, 2007
Mr Bill on a velocity 90!!! 1 2

By Richyb, August 30, 2005
- 44 replies
- 4,321 views
- outlawphx
- August 31, 2005
Hit a snag: FAA Class 3 medical clearance 1 2

By mailin, October 6, 2003
- 44 replies
- 5,718 views
- jumper03
- October 7, 2003
Results of USPA meeting re: pattern separation 1 2

By billvon, July 16, 2007
- 44 replies
- 6,874 views
- rehmwa
- July 23, 2007
Germain's article on the recession 1 2

By zipplewrath, March 18, 2009
- 44 replies
- 6,064 views
- baronn
- March 29, 2009
non-uspa dropzones 1 2

By Roderick, August 9, 2011
- 44 replies
- 7,144 views
- DrizZ
- August 11, 2011
Handle options (for main)? 1 2

By fizzbuzz99, February 4, 2012
- 44 replies
- 4,780 views
- muff528
- February 13, 2012
Waver 1 2

By freeflyit, September 13, 2006
- 44 replies
- 3,305 views
- lekstrom10k
- September 18, 2006
Packing for one week camping trip to new DZ -- Forgotten Items? 1 2

By mdrejhon, June 16, 2006
- 44 replies
- 4,859 views
- fergs
- June 21, 2006
Is skydiving for me? 1 2

By endlesst0m, September 6, 2008
- 44 replies
- 4,175 views
- squarecanopy
- September 10, 2008
Laws about skydiving away from dropzones. 1 2

By jamester28, May 19, 2010
- 44 replies
- 5,033 views
- lekstrom10k
- May 25, 2010
Anvils 1 2

By atsaubrey, November 24, 2003
- 44 replies
- 5,188 views
- JVig
- December 3, 2003
Never cutaway? Do you look forward to your first? 1 2

By JeffCa, October 20, 2013
- 44 replies
- 8,885 views
- crotalus01
- November 14, 2013
Annoying Friend... 1 2

By rsmn17, February 10, 2006
- 44 replies
- 6,660 views
- friendofGod
- March 25, 2006
When did they chage the requirements for licenses?? 1 2

By jasonRose, June 5, 2005
- 44 replies
- 2,358 views
- happythoughts
- June 9, 2005
Anyone wanna Chute and Shoot????? 1 2

By Ron, February 24, 2011
- 44 replies
- 3,932 views
- Ron
- March 7, 2011
“Talk to your instructors” 1 2

By AFFI, August 29, 2007
- 44 replies
- 5,224 views
- denete
- September 1, 2007
Skydivers handshake? 1 2

By spankee, February 18, 2011
- 44 replies
- 11,223 views
- hookitt
- March 4, 2011
I really cant pack parachute 1 2

By Sabrekakkonen, May 16, 2017
- 44 replies
- 16,534 views
- Maddingo
- June 1, 2017
RTFM 1 2

By popsjumper, June 20, 2006
- 44 replies
- 5,206 views
- JohnDeere
- January 3, 2009
Can't Fly with a rig in Boston 1 2

By Plaedouh, October 31, 2004
- 44 replies
- 4,093 views
- mattjw916
- November 24, 2004
AFF vs. Static Line 1 2

By Kramer, September 26, 2003
- 44 replies
- 6,123 views
- Tonto
- September 30, 2003
Need a pilot with jump plane in WY this weekend 1 2

By Briharp9, July 23, 2014
- 44 replies
- 12,224 views
- DiverMike
- July 31, 2014
Jumping in Fall Weather 1 2

By Shadowplay, October 24, 2003
- 44 replies
- 5,287 views
- skydivejersey
- October 28, 2003
Music for Skydiving Videos 1 2

By Jamdiablo, April 11, 2006
- 44 replies
- 28,791 views
- jinlee
- July 23, 2012
WHAT TO DO . . . WHAT TO DO . . . 1 2

By MotherGoose, July 31, 2006
- 44 replies
- 3,602 views
- MotherGoose
- September 6, 2006
Line Twists 1 2

By lopullterri, August 3, 2012
- 44 replies
- 10,734 views
- -SK-
- October 10, 2012
Naked at Eloy 1 2

By swoosh, April 22, 2004
- 44 replies
- 3,627 views
- Remster
- April 25, 2004
skydiving without goggles 1 2

By bigway, August 14, 2005
- 44 replies
- 11,005 views
- ChrisD
- January 14, 2013
Watch out Skydiving Community... 1 2

By Jumpdude, May 27, 2010
- 44 replies
- 10,168 views
- BillyVance
- July 21, 2011
how many failed AFF jumps? 1 2

By jellob, August 17, 2007
- 44 replies
- 11,211 views
- Jazzthieve
- August 23, 2007
"You're playing with fire." whuffo parent vent 1 2

By Sky15, July 19, 2006
- 44 replies
- 8,498 views
- bojana
- September 4, 2006
any really short skydivers out there??? 1 2

By guineapiggie101, June 16, 2011
- 44 replies
- 3,693 views
- dzjunky77
- July 19, 2011
When it's pull-time ..... 1 2

By skybabe76, September 19, 2003
- 44 replies
- 3,754 views
- canopywhore
- September 25, 2003
why no US C130? or C141 or C17?? 1 2

By Praetorian, October 1, 2004
- 44 replies
- 6,334 views
- LouDiamond
- October 2, 2004
Do you tell your employer that you do skydiving? 1 2

By bastichu, January 12, 2006
- 44 replies
- 4,179 views
- L.O.
- January 30, 2006
What is the point of USPA? 1 2

By YISkyDive, January 19, 2006
- 44 replies
- 4,454 views
- MattFallsFast
- January 29, 2006
How many dont bother to get a license? 1 2

By wasatchrider, November 23, 2013
- 44 replies
- 12,889 views
- hokierower
- February 19, 2014
New Houston DZ 1 2

By antimike, February 11, 2003
- 44 replies
- 5,049 views
- skycat
- June 26, 2003
Soft opening canopy 1 2

By blue24, June 17, 2011
- 44 replies
- 10,568 views
- DaVinciflies
- July 6, 2012
Would You Ride the Airplane Down? 1 2

By JENNR8R, August 12, 2007
- 44 replies
- 6,377 views
- skydivermom
- August 15, 2007
What's ur weirdest skydiving dream? 1 2

By xavenger, January 20, 2004
- 44 replies
- 3,961 views
- skipro101
- January 24, 2004
FUNNY INCIDENTS IN FREEFALL. 1 2

By stilettodude, April 12, 2003
- 44 replies
- 8,359 views
- mr2mk1g
- July 23, 2003
Are you afraid of flying your canopy? 1 2

By Broke, June 19, 2007
- 44 replies
- 5,490 views
- Butters
- June 21, 2007
Hard Deck - where is yours and why ? 1 2

By shorehambeach, April 1, 2013
- 44 replies
- 8,626 views
- popsjumper
- April 5, 2013
Cocking your pilot chute (when?) 1 2

By stinkyho, June 26, 2010
- 44 replies
- 6,612 views
- sebinoslo
- July 5, 2010
which boogie has the best parties? 1 2

By Newbie, October 14, 2003
- 44 replies
- 5,150 views
- kallend
- October 20, 2003
What to do on 1000 jump? 1 2

By steveorino, May 22, 2006
- 44 replies
- 3,867 views
- woodpecker
- May 29, 2006
Ashamed of your jumps? 1 2

By humbled1, June 27, 2010
- 44 replies
- 5,935 views
- SKIandSKY
- July 2, 2010
tipping for recovered chopped canopy 1 2

By bigbearfng, June 11, 2008
- 44 replies
- 4,635 views
- DrewEckhardt
- June 13, 2008
My Continuous Struggle To Arch Properly 1 2

By anthonyfellows, July 6, 2008
- 44 replies
- 7,917 views
- humanflite
- August 9, 2008
PACKING REVISITED 1 2

By MotherGoose, July 11, 2006
- 44 replies
- 2,709 views
- littlejohn
- July 13, 2006
Variety of aircraft out there 1 2

By Master_Yoda, August 18, 2010
- 44 replies
- 7,780 views
- mircan
- August 27, 2010
Newest Skygod 1 2

By Sletzer, May 29, 2008
- 44 replies
- 6,908 views
- aardvarkeater
- June 10, 2008
Cash on account 1 2

By BRYANGOESBOOM, May 22, 2006
- 44 replies
- 5,874 views
- JohnMitchell
- May 25, 2006
Katana's dont kill people... 1 2

By Jordan82, April 22, 2018
- 44 replies
- 14,962 views
- tkhayes
- May 29, 2018
What have you learned? 1 2

By Klassen, January 18, 2011
- 44 replies
- 4,458 views
- JohnMitchell
- January 21, 2011
Dropzones closing down 1 2

By jakebaustin, November 10, 2022
- 43 replies
- 9,122 views
- jakebaustin
- April 17, 2024
Halo/Scuba Pic. 1 2

By skrovi, February 6, 2007
- 43 replies
- 8,338 views
- demoknite
- June 18, 2010
Ride To Altitude 1 2

By robskydiv, March 18, 2003
- 43 replies
- 5,453 views
- ernokaikkonen
- March 24, 2003
How do I get over being afraid to jump my own pack job? 1 2

By dweeb, December 26, 2006
- 43 replies
- 7,160 views
- CalmYourself
- January 10, 2007
High Anxiety - your thoughts please 1 2

By A12, March 25, 2003
- 43 replies
- 5,654 views
- epepepep
- May 1, 2003
Where The Pilot Puts You Out 1 2

By popsjumper, January 11, 2011
- 43 replies
- 3,066 views
- chuckakers
- January 13, 2011
Do you wear earplugs during the climb? 1 2

By dbattman, January 14, 2003
- 43 replies
- 6,855 views
- Luv2Fall
- January 22, 2003
Teaching with an expired rating 1 2

By mikew02, November 26, 2005
- 43 replies
- 4,798 views
- Shark
- November 30, 2005
Stupidest thing you've ever done? (Skydiving Related) 1 2

By HardCorr, August 31, 2005
- 43 replies
- 3,108 views
- albatross27
- September 6, 2005
Sport skydiving on history channel 9/19/08 1 2

By jclalor, September 18, 2008
- 43 replies
- 4,241 views
- skyjumpsteve
- September 23, 2008
Cut lines? 1 2

By chuckakers, November 18, 2007
- 43 replies
- 4,911 views
- diablopilot
- November 20, 2007
Ever busted a bigmouth? 1 2

By FallingDuck, July 26, 2007
- 43 replies
- 6,381 views
- AFFI
- July 30, 2007
Speed Diving 1 2

By SSkydiver, June 8, 2003
- 43 replies
- 5,419 views
- JohnRich
- August 14, 2009
noise in incidents-forum *rant* 1 2

By feuergnom, July 20, 2008
- 43 replies
- 7,219 views
- upndownshop
- July 29, 2008
Strange thoughts in freefall? 1 2

By Vertifly, September 22, 2003
- 43 replies
- 4,285 views
- Aviatrr
- October 11, 2003
What's the largest ......... 1 2

By pd190, June 5, 2003
- 43 replies
- 3,793 views
- quade
- June 10, 2003

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