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1. Just a few questions from a newb...  

   By Zvakin, January 15, 2004
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   • WrongWay
   • January 16, 2004

2. The best what to get a sponsor ?¿? what the on earth would that be ?¿?  

   By DOCsa, January 13, 2004
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   • JoeyRamone
   • January 16, 2004

3. Freezing Cold  

   By schwede, December 23, 2003
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   • jaybo
   • January 16, 2004

4. Herc. Boogie information needed  

   By Mirage63, January 12, 2004
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   • schwede
   • January 16, 2004

5. My favorite word: solo.  

   By Vapor, January 15, 2004
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   • skylord
   • January 16, 2004

6. Courses in Oz or the USA?  

   By pa2themd, January 15, 2004
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   • pa2themd
   • January 16, 2004

7. Helmets for AFF students????  

   By Ncrowe, January 13, 2004
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   • Cajones
   • January 16, 2004

8. Crosswind (DVD)  

   By taz9420, January 14, 2004
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   • Dougjumper
   • January 16, 2004

9. Relative Workshop's new website!!  

   By ZenFly, January 15, 2004
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   • Clownburner
   • January 15, 2004

10. SPACELAND LANDING INJURY  

    By slug, January 15, 2004
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    • JoeyRamone
    • January 15, 2004

11. Who is in Eloy this weekend?  

    By Snowbird, January 15, 2004
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    • jverley
    • January 15, 2004

12. dropzones uspa membership  

    By firstime, January 14, 2004
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    • bodypilot1
    • January 15, 2004

13. 1993 WFFC ballcap  

    By skydive4u2, January 15, 2004
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    • GraficO
    • January 15, 2004

14. My Solos and the Perris Boogie  

    By themitchyone, January 15, 2004
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    • quade
    • January 15, 2004

15. Any good DVD's for a student on 3s delays ??  

    By lintern, January 14, 2004
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    • FrogNog
    • January 15, 2004

16. Skydiving Legal Article Suggestions?   1 2 3

    By lawrocket, January 13, 2004
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    • tspillers
    • January 15, 2004

17. AFF Instructor Rates  

    By sducoach, January 14, 2004
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    • EdC
    • January 15, 2004

18. I Owe My Rigger a Bottle!!  

    By jumperconway, January 12, 2004
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    • ACMESkydiver
    • January 14, 2004

19. Teams in San Marcos Texas  

    By ssmi, January 8, 2004
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    • Douva
    • January 14, 2004

20. Who's going to feezefest  

    By mattsplat, January 13, 2004
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    • LoudDan
    • January 14, 2004

21. Activity in ZHills  

    By frankiebrina, January 13, 2004
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    • jmpnkramer
    • January 14, 2004

22. My exciting first hop n' pop story!  

    By schattenjaeger, January 10, 2004
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    • gbm
    • January 14, 2004

23. USPA needed or is FAI good enough?  

    By lippy, January 14, 2004
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    • 174fps
    • January 14, 2004

24. Buckled Under Pressure   1 2

    By RkyMtnHigh, January 8, 2004
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    • RkyMtnHigh
    • January 14, 2004

25. ever jumped a round ??   1 2 3

    By lazyfrog, October 29, 2003
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    • smit705
    • January 14, 2004

26. Tips on interviews?  

    By ChileRelleno, January 12, 2004
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    • darkwing
    • January 13, 2004

27. Anyone travel with rig during "orange" threat level??   1 2

    By ccowden, December 30, 2003
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    • panzwami
    • January 13, 2004

28. Packing Video Suggestions Needed  

    By dzgirl, January 13, 2004
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    • goose491
    • January 13, 2004

29. Ever chopped a perfectly good main?   1 2

    By jeremyneas, December 22, 2003
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    • ChileRelleno
    • January 13, 2004

30. Helmet...Would you use either of these???  

    By BigM, January 13, 2004
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    • goose491
    • January 13, 2004

31. Aftermath of latest big way  

    By shotat, January 12, 2004
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    • michaelflying
    • January 13, 2004

32. Quitting, it's just too dangerous.  

    By dkf1979, January 10, 2004
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    • Newbie
    • January 13, 2004

33. Have you ever bought a new main?   1 2

    By fudd, January 12, 2004
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • January 13, 2004

34. Very new but losing current status!! Help!  

    By ames_i, January 12, 2004
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    • ames_i
    • January 13, 2004

35. Pull Alt -VS- under canopy?  

    By TXBLKBEAR, January 11, 2004
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    • dgskydive
    • January 12, 2004

36. I'm confused- Please help  

    By lemonjelly, January 12, 2004
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    • lemonjelly
    • January 12, 2004

37. What are Part 55 Rules?  

    By RippedCord, January 12, 2004
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    • kallend
    • January 12, 2004

38. Questions Questions?.. Jumping outwith UK  

    By lemonjelly, January 11, 2004
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    • riggerrob
    • January 12, 2004

39. Tom Cruise (skydiving)  

    By mccordia, January 9, 2004
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    • skydiverek
    • January 12, 2004

40. Any advice?? Coach Course tommorow!  

    By Airborne03, January 9, 2004
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    • Airborne03
    • January 12, 2004

41. Which would you trust more?   1 2

    By Nick, January 7, 2004
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    • WrongWay
    • January 12, 2004

42. Leonardo's Da Vinci parachute   1 2

    By kyros1, January 7, 2004
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    • cpoxon
    • January 12, 2004

43. Malfunction Cutaway...packed your own?   1 2

    By Michele, January 9, 2004
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    • mccurley
    • January 12, 2004

44. question for instructors   1 2

    By Nightingale, January 6, 2004
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    • mjosparky
    • January 12, 2004

45. Helicopter Jumps  

    By Reginald, December 31, 2003
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    • AggieDave
    • January 12, 2004

46. New Poster, New to the sport...   1 2

    By Cojimar, January 9, 2004
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    • Kramer
    • January 12, 2004

47. CROSS KEYS ROCKS!!!!!  

    By skygrl70, January 11, 2004
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    • alcarterra
    • January 12, 2004

48. Yeah!!! I finally have a rig!  

    By BigWaveDave, January 8, 2004
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    • Dougjumper
    • January 12, 2004

49. New Dropzone Information  

    By melushell, January 11, 2004
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    • shunkka
    • January 12, 2004

50. DC Drop Zone Manifest News???  

    By BigM, January 11, 2004
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    • BigM
    • January 11, 2004

51. It was a Cold day in NJ  

    By Blahr, January 11, 2004
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    • falxori
    • January 11, 2004

52. Going to make jump 4 in the morning.  

    By dkf1979, January 11, 2004
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    • dkf1979
    • January 11, 2004

53. The heart of skydiving  

    By chuteless, January 8, 2004
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    • thermosnight
    • January 10, 2004

54. Commercial Airtravel  

    By DIPSTICK, January 10, 2004
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    • airtwardo
    • January 10, 2004

55. Kitty Hawk Skydive!!!  

    By jlkskycam, January 6, 2004
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    • airtwardo
    • January 10, 2004

56. Stupidest Tandem?   1 2 3

    By elfanie, January 6, 2004
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    • North95
    • January 10, 2004

57. DIABLO OR COBALT  

    By judedre, January 8, 2004
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    • VectorBoy
    • January 10, 2004

58. ATMONAUTI  

    By DexterBase, January 5, 2004
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    • VectorBoy
    • January 9, 2004

59. Style & Accuracy  

    By GARYC24, December 31, 2003
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    • GARYC24
    • January 9, 2004

60. Wind Tunnel versus Airplane Jump. Differences?  

    By BravestDog, January 8, 2004
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    • NeedToJump
    • January 9, 2004

61. Staying Current..  

    By phonics1981, January 8, 2004
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    • caz
    • January 9, 2004

62. Aerodyne  

    By redramdriver, January 6, 2004
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    • EAerodyne
    • January 9, 2004

63. Reason to get a Coach Rating?   1 2 3 4 5

    By desertsky, November 7, 2003
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    • StevePhelps
    • January 9, 2004

64. Perris tunnel working Friday?  

    By Tonto, January 8, 2004
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    • Tonto
    • January 9, 2004

65. what's the lowest you've ever exited?   1 2 3 4

    By panzwami, December 22, 2003
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    • velo90
    • January 9, 2004

66. pic of my rig...  

    By SkydiveNFlorida, January 7, 2004
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    • vonSanta
    • January 9, 2004

67. How many of you DON'T wear altimeters?   1 2

    By dkf1979, December 29, 2003
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    • Hooknswoop
    • January 8, 2004

68. Warmest DZ @ end of Feb.  

    By EricaH, January 8, 2004
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    • EricaH
    • January 8, 2004

69. Skygod Tandems???   1 2 3 4

    By WrongWay, January 6, 2004
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    • WrongWay
    • January 8, 2004

70. Skydiving Spoof on MTV (supposedly)  

    By mdowling, January 5, 2004
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    • aero04
    • January 8, 2004

71. I had to share my joy toward my new helmet!   1 2

    By smsthilaire, January 6, 2004
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    • StevePhelps
    • January 8, 2004

72. Who's going to the Williston Boogie?  

    By ReLLiK75, January 8, 2004
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    • pilotdave
    • January 8, 2004

73. Golden knights and active duty  

    By SKYWHUFFO, January 7, 2004
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    • slotperfect
    • January 8, 2004

74. Should moderators be allowed to do anything they want on the jump plane   1 2 3

    By CanuckInUSA, January 5, 2004
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    • LivingInClip
    • January 8, 2004

75. winter jumps  

    By wushidaoist, January 6, 2004
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    • sdgregory
    • January 7, 2004

76. SkyVan Air Adventures (Florida)  

    By visionfx, January 3, 2004
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    • Jib
    • January 7, 2004

77. Balloon Jumps. How high, how much and what's it like?  

    By BravestDog, January 6, 2004
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    • FrogNog
    • January 7, 2004

78. Cool? VIDEO of trip to Perris Valley (funky shizel) whatever!  

    By aka47, January 5, 2004
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    • atsaubrey
    • January 7, 2004

79. World Freefall Competition  

    By dkf1979, January 5, 2004
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    • dkf1979
    • January 7, 2004

80. Random Tips/Facts for Newbies   1 2

    By aliengirl, January 2, 2004
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    • kallend
    • January 7, 2004

81. Would this piss you off?   1 2 3 4 8

    By funks, December 3, 2003
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    • bigfritz
    • January 7, 2004

82. Newbie to Skydiving with many many questions...  

    By wahberee, January 5, 2004
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    • tombuch
    • January 6, 2004

83. The Dropzone.com USPA Liability Insurance Poll  

    By Scrumpot, January 5, 2004
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    • jumperconway
    • January 6, 2004

84. Just found out the hard way how a slider works  

    By Adriandavies, January 5, 2004
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    • flyangel2
    • January 6, 2004

85. Thoughts on skydiving being safe or not   1 2

    By RTB, January 4, 2004
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    • Ron
    • January 6, 2004

86. New rule - how could it affect us?  

    By pilotdave, January 5, 2004
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    • rickjump1
    • January 6, 2004

87. Crosswind video/DVD vs Good Stuff Video/DVD  

    By rendezvous, December 2, 2003
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    • lazyfrog
    • January 6, 2004

88. Incidents and when to report them?  

    By PhreeZone, January 5, 2004
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    • ZoneRat
    • January 6, 2004

89. YAY! I'll be making my 100th jump soon! Who wants to join me?   1 2

    By SkydiveNFlorida, December 9, 2003
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    • SkydiveNFlorida
    • January 6, 2004

90. NFL Stadium Demos  

    By John4455, January 5, 2004
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    • crutch
    • January 5, 2004

91. jump pilots  

    By wallygator, January 5, 2004
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    • wallygator
    • January 5, 2004

92. Mailing a rig  

    By dustin19d, January 3, 2004
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    • kyros1
    • January 5, 2004

93. Cold -> wear jacket -> jump = not fun  

    By vonSanta, December 31, 2003
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    • kyros1
    • January 5, 2004

94. How much jumping must one do before you would consider him a "regular"?   1 2

    By schattenjaeger, October 20, 2003
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    • Tonto
    • January 5, 2004

95. I graduated today  

    By themitchyone, January 4, 2004
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    • thermosnight
    • January 5, 2004

96. Who here uses Shoe Goo?  

    By Hazarrd, January 5, 2004
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    • ZoneRat
    • January 5, 2004

97. Starting a DZ any info on any aspect of a new DZ  

    By Skydiver40TN, January 4, 2004
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    • Dumpster
    • January 5, 2004

98. Palatka accident??  

    By jumpinfool, January 5, 2004
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    • Hazarrd
    • January 5, 2004

99. Lost Prairie Video....a little glimpse of Heaven  

    By JJohnson, January 3, 2004
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    • videointhesky
    • January 4, 2004

100. "Insurance & PRO" Update   1 2 3

     By airtwardo, December 30, 2003
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     • airtwardo
     • January 4, 2004