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1. Brand spankin' new to skydiving, but not to flying  

   By bjelder, March 6, 2008
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2. skyhook demo rig at holiday boogie?  

   By jumper03, October 11, 2004
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   • egons
   • October 11, 2004

3. Video for pilots flying into DZ airports  

   By johnhking1, May 31, 2023
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4. Surviving Death Online  

   By strop45, September 28, 2015
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   • September 28, 2015

5. Cardboard box landing project?  

   By Slacktastik, April 27, 2012
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   • pchapman
   • April 27, 2012

6. Timing of USPA membership renewall and ratings application.  

   By DougH, October 25, 2011
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   • NWFlyer
   • October 25, 2011

7. 182 incident  

   By DBCOOPER, September 4, 2008
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8. Off course  

   By highfly, March 5, 2008
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9. Anyone Juming without an AAD?  

   By woodpecker, August 24, 2005
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   • slotperfect
   • August 24, 2005

10. Good Guys  

    By EricTheRed, February 26, 2004
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    • mjosparky
    • February 26, 2004

11. See ya at Eloy Saturday 10/4 unless..  

    By sundevil777, October 1, 2003
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    • bbarnhouse
    • October 1, 2003

12. tandem medical card requirements  

    By jimirodgers, September 2, 2003
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    • AggieDave
    • September 2, 2003

13. The Golden Knights  

    By NlghtJumper, December 27, 2005
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    • slotperfect
    • December 27, 2005

14. looking for John Kieran contact info  

    By peek, June 7, 2005
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    • tombuch
    • June 8, 2005

15. Subterminal openings  

    By Harksaw, August 5, 2003
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    • quade
    • August 5, 2003

16. John Mitchell, June 2019 Parachutist  

    By peek, May 30, 2019
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    • peek
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17. Seeking small jumpsuit for AFF student  

    By Jambandman, September 22, 2020
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    • Jambandman
    • September 22, 2020

18. Growing the Sport  

    By patworks, February 28, 2015
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    • countzero
    • March 1, 2015

19. GPS Tracking for BlackBerry users  

    By SkyJeaux, March 15, 2009
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    • mdrejhon
    • March 18, 2009

20. Kiev, Ukraine Summer Boogie!!! Jul 11-22  

    By sysop, July 4, 2003
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    • Jumpervint
    • July 4, 2003

21. Reserve Packer database  

    By degeneration, July 22, 2013
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    • degeneration
    • July 25, 2013

22. Possible similarities?  

    By mjosparky, April 25, 2012
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    • craigbey
    • April 26, 2012

23. Thailand SkyAdventures Review.  

    By emmett751, March 14, 2014
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    • drakkar
    • March 18, 2014

24. Brian Germain's Latest Transcending Fear Video!  

    By BrianSGermain, March 6, 2010
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    • March 6, 2010

25. WANT TO GET PUMPED ? TURN VOLUME WAY UP!!  

    By dks13827, July 22, 2009
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    • brucet7
    • July 22, 2009

26. BOD Meetings 2006  

    By bbarnhouse, July 19, 2005
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    • July 19, 2005

27. Fatality in Deland  

    By rwcat, April 28, 2005
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    • skydiverek
    • April 28, 2005

28. can you help me  

    By Fredy, September 1, 2003
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    • quade
    • September 1, 2003

29. fatality statistics  

    By caspar, July 28, 2006
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    • kelpdiver
    • July 29, 2006

30. Funny stories from the perspective of non-skydivers (for example pilots)?  

    By D-Fens, September 18, 2010
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    • RMK
    • September 18, 2010

31. Reese's Pieces Pastel Eggs  

    By simplyputsi, March 21, 2006
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    • March 21, 2006

32. Skydive Radio #244 with Chazi Blacksher  

    By diverds, August 12, 2019
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33. Red Bull Madeira NYE  

    By UKKid35, January 3, 2022
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34. Good luck New Hampshire  

    By futuredivot, March 1, 2011
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    • NWFlyer
    • March 1, 2011

35. You don't need to know how to sew to be a rigger  

    By tdog, January 3, 2009
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    • slotperfect
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36. Looking desperately for....  

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

37. Bad seller Ferdinando Villano from Italy, be careful !!!  

    By Paraman, March 5, 2010
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    • hchunter614
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38. highlight of todays jump  

    By cloudsurfin, December 6, 2009
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    • grannyinthesky
    • December 6, 2009

39. Paramag articles in English (link attached)  

    By skydiverek, April 27, 2004
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    • timbarrett
    • April 28, 2004

40. Excess Brake Line Stowage - Related Thread  

    By quade, September 29, 2003
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    • flyhi
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41. Crossfire vs JFX flight characteristics  

    By clustermagnet, January 21, 2019
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    • clustermagnet
    • January 21, 2019

42. Skydiving clubs in New York  

    By cbuffalino, October 15, 2012
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    • NovaTTT
    • October 15, 2012

43. Probably a re-post  

    By BETO74, March 4, 2008
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    • millertime24
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44. fingers crossed  

    By gofast_ER, September 9, 2006
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    • snakeeater
    • September 9, 2006

45. Hit by Plane Wing  

    By skydive1234, October 31, 2013
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    • aulanov
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46. Ejection seat in Kiran 2?  

    By riggerrob, March 4, 2010
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    • FlyingChicken
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47. JUMPSUITs  

    By riptidezp, February 7, 2006
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    • bob.dino
    • February 7, 2006

48. north pole skydiving  

    By iranianjumper, January 2, 2009
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    • pilotdave
    • January 2, 2009

49. PIA Symposium Registration  

    By howardwhite, October 30, 2008
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • October 30, 2008

50. Refresher question - overseas w/ no UPSA affiliate nearby  

    By dzaccheo, May 14, 2017
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    • obelixtim
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51. 200+1  

    By skyflychris, October 28, 2007
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    • Nasemann
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52. USPA ballots due!  

    By Jessica, December 22, 2002
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    • Raefordite
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53. USPA Donations Online  

    By TomWatson, February 15, 2015
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    • TomWatson
    • February 19, 2015

54. Another name!  

    By alabamaskydiver, May 1, 2013
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    • BillyVance
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55. Critical member of Red Bull Stratos team.  

    By freefalljason, October 14, 2012
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    • shah269
    • October 14, 2012

56. Canopy Flight Camps with Brian Germain  

    By BrianSGermain, September 16, 2010
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    • BrianSGermain
    • September 16, 2010

57. Closest DZ near Amarillo TX?  

    By Billtec, December 4, 2009
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    • GLIDEANGLE
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58. itlclear i think  

    By treeman, November 10, 2005
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    • billvon
    • November 10, 2005

59. How far do we let "us" go?  

    By ufk22, May 16, 2010
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • May 16, 2010

60. looking for Steve Fisher, Ada,Ohio  

    By nt8us, May 31, 2011
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    • D11972
    • May 12, 2017

61. operating cost for 100 series twin otter  

    By scottbx, October 27, 2007
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    • scdrnr
    • October 27, 2007

62. Live skydiving chat #skydiving @ EFNET  

    By nanobyte, August 28, 2007
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    • slotperfect
    • August 28, 2007

63. PAC 750 XL and Pilot lost at sea  

    By tandemking, December 29, 2003
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    • SkydiveMonkey
    • December 29, 2003

64. Kudos to Sport Rx  

    By Squeak, August 27, 2003
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    • jlkilpatrick
    • August 30, 2003

65. Diamond shaped window decal  

    By DerekGodsey12, October 26, 2017
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    • October 26, 2017

66. IT CAME!!!!!!  

    By airtimebabe24, July 7, 2007
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    • Ironmanjay
    • July 7, 2007

67. New USPA Coach & Instructor T-shirts  

    By nightjumps, July 2, 2003
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    • AggieDave
    • July 3, 2003

68. Best Place To buy Videos  

    By DirtMonkey, May 24, 2003
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69. Google Offers??  

    By skyjumpenfool, January 23, 2012
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    • PhreeZone
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70. Skydive Radio #230 04.05.17 - with Jyro  

    By diverds, April 4, 2017
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71. Skydiver Suncatcher  

    By skron, December 3, 2010
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    • December 3, 2010

72. mt.Pleasant MICH. skydivers  

    By somethinelse, May 21, 2003
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73. Bridge Day 2017  

    By baronn, October 17, 2017
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74. I'm Current again!!  

    By BeattheDrums, July 19, 2009
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    • July 20, 2009

75. Terminology: Parajumping??  

    By riddler, July 6, 2007
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    • TangoCharlie77
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76. The Secret to Skydiving: short youtube video  

    By BrianSGermain, January 17, 2013
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    • StreetScooby
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77. booked 2nd Jump  

    By Bunnair, March 23, 2007
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78. "soft openings"  

    By recovercrachead, October 26, 2006
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    • bob.dino
    • October 26, 2006

79. Southern Cross at Downsville Maryland  

    By Sizer, August 3, 2023
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80. USPA Helps North Carolina DZ Open (updated 03/06/09)  

    By 3331, March 10, 2009
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    • I3uller
    • March 10, 2009

81. navigation system for jumper / automatic landing system  

    By voltage, May 12, 2007
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    • Steve_Lewis
    • May 12, 2007

82. Anyone going to Toogoolawah from the Goldy this weekend?  

    By DanieHall, April 19, 2012
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    • April 19, 2012

83. Schumacher Newton Sites  

    By bigeyesky, April 29, 2013
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84. who's out there  

    By speedfreak666, December 3, 2009
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    • Beerlight
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85. looking at starting a skydiving club...????  

    By flr169, June 5, 2005
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    • IanHarrop
    • June 5, 2005

86. Whats up with South Padre Island Skydiving  

    By SSkydiver, February 24, 2004
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    • AggieDave
    • February 24, 2004

87. Otay this weekend...  

    By Islandcool, February 21, 2003
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    • Enrique
    • February 21, 2003

88. South Africa Margate SkyDive Boogie 2011  

    By fred1986, July 25, 2011
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89. passed AFF  

    By drkramm, December 2, 2009
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    • EarthSucks
    • December 2, 2009

90. To EVERYONE at Lodi  

    By jrcolo, May 3, 2008
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    • Stuntbabex
    • May 4, 2008

91. thanks Skydive San Marcos!  

    By Newbie, April 26, 2004
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    • 78RATS
    • April 26, 2004

92. Assistance in Identifying 2 Skydivers please.  

    By TheBile, April 8, 2003
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    • gus
    • April 9, 2003

93. U.S. Skydiving Team needs your help  

    By gkmi, February 20, 2003
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    • bbarnhouse
    • February 21, 2003

94. Searching for Terry Hoffman  

    By dzswoop717, July 19, 2013
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    • Bicyclejim
    • July 19, 2013

95. Thanks to Mark and Darryld  

    By shibbayshib, August 26, 2007
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • August 26, 2007

96. another successful (charity) demo  

    By skypuppy, September 25, 2005
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    • BillyVance
    • September 26, 2005

97. wanted door for cessna 182 (1973)  

    By skydiveacapulco, July 31, 2003
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    • DYEVOUT
    • July 31, 2003

98. Oshkosh 2024  

    By decompresion, February 18, 2024
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    • decompresion
    • February 18, 2024

99. In Canada, Arthroscopic/Endoscopic, Herniated Disk Repair  

    By MikeRMontagne, April 28, 2013
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    • riggerrob
    • April 28, 2013

100. Raising the Giant - Red Bull Statos  

     By tomholler2, April 17, 2012
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     • mjosparky
     • April 17, 2012