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1. Ever had a problem with your rig at the airport?  

   By Hazarrd, October 20, 2003
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   • aneblett
   • November 10, 2003

2. Weight belts...   1 2

   By VanillaSkyGirl, November 6, 2003
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   • Tonto
   • November 10, 2003

3. Confidence in you instructor?   1 2

   By Squeak, November 5, 2003
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   • Tonto
   • November 10, 2003

4. Old school skydiving still rocks   1 2

   By freeflybella, November 4, 2003
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   • SkydiverRick
   • November 10, 2003

5. largest vertical formation?  

   By jumper03, November 8, 2003
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   • ToeUp
   • November 10, 2003

6. looking for Al from Keys Boogie  

   By tonyhathaway, November 9, 2003
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   • tonyhathaway
   • November 9, 2003

7. I passed AFF!!!!!  

   By Nightingale, November 8, 2003
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   • themitchyone
   • November 9, 2003

8. who has actually made serious $$$ from skydiving?   1 2 3

   By Newbie, November 7, 2003
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   • bshl
   • November 9, 2003

9. Terminal Openings...Rough  

   By JeffD, November 7, 2003
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   • Aviatrr
   • November 9, 2003

10. Poll: Buy or Regulate Safety?  

    By winsor, November 8, 2003
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    • tombuch
    • November 8, 2003

11. Skydiving with Glasses  

    By bergh, October 21, 2003
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    • jimmytavino
    • November 8, 2003

12. MARATHON SKYDIVING  

    By flyinggoose, November 8, 2003
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    • BlueSBDeath
    • November 8, 2003

13. some new pics on my site  

    By dkf1979, November 8, 2003
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    • dkf1979
    • November 8, 2003

14. Bird strike?  

    By Jumpsat14k, October 7, 2003
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    • DJL
    • November 7, 2003

15. 'Nam pilots  

    By vonSanta, November 7, 2003
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    • steve1
    • November 7, 2003

16. Hey Military Folks  

    By dylan, November 4, 2003
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    • steve1
    • November 7, 2003

17. cold  

    By regularjoe, November 7, 2003
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    • AndyMan
    • November 7, 2003

18. UK Bedford Tunnel - Press Release  

    By Paulipod, November 3, 2003
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    • CrazyDave
    • November 7, 2003

19. My baby is finally complete!  

    By jerry81, October 30, 2003
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    • bor
    • November 7, 2003

20. Repack or not???   1 2

    By SSkydiver, November 5, 2003
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    • fudd
    • November 7, 2003

21. Jumping in other countries  

    By Brodes, November 7, 2003
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    • Remster
    • November 7, 2003

22. BPA Prices  

    By bluegremlin, November 4, 2003
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    • bluegremlin
    • November 7, 2003

23. Getting it out of your system  

    By gus, November 3, 2003
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    • Unstable
    • November 7, 2003

24. Belly Skills  

    By Dagny, October 16, 2003
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    • skr
    • November 7, 2003

25. USPA Temp memberships & traveling skydivers  

    By tkhayes, November 6, 2003
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    • skymedic
    • November 7, 2003

26. Canopy control classes  

    By Brian425, November 4, 2003
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    • CrazyIvan
    • November 7, 2003

27. T-AF...Lodi Part 2  

    By StearmanR985, November 6, 2003
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    • StearmanR985
    • November 7, 2003

28. What is your choice for the best all around container   1 2 3 4

    By GeorgeOrwell, February 28, 2003
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    • sundevil777
    • November 6, 2003

29. how is skydiving not unlike being addicted to crack?   1 2

    By Newbie, October 20, 2003
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    • airtwardo
    • November 6, 2003

30. Rolling the tail on a BRAND new canopy  

    By CrazyIvan, November 5, 2003
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    • Chapsta
    • November 6, 2003

31. Do load your canopy above the recommended wing loading for you license and jump numbers?   1 2

    By twnsnd, November 4, 2003
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    • twnsnd
    • November 6, 2003

32. breakaway the movie?!?!?  

    By dkf1979, November 5, 2003
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    • sully199
    • November 6, 2003

33. Skydiving stats. for an essay  

    By Skydiver40TN, November 6, 2003
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    • catfishhunter
    • November 6, 2003

34. How oftern do you practice your Reserve drills?   1 2

    By bluegremlin, November 5, 2003
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    • Antithesis
    • November 6, 2003

35. Now That's What I Call Service  

    By cruzit, November 6, 2003
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    • Antithesis
    • November 6, 2003

36. what is a hop n' pop  

    By dkf1979, November 4, 2003
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    • Antithesis
    • November 6, 2003

37. How to get in touch with Icarus???  

    By TheMonkey, November 4, 2003
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    • TheMonkey
    • November 6, 2003

38. Perris/Elsinore smoked out?  

    By bigbearfng, October 29, 2003
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    • Nightingale
    • November 6, 2003

39. noise in freefall  

    By firstime, November 5, 2003
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    • mx757
    • November 6, 2003

40. Newbie question: Can you jump at any drop zone?  

    By Conundrum, November 5, 2003
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    • jumpinfarmer
    • November 6, 2003

41. Looking for writers and photos for new magazine!  

    By czechbase, November 6, 2003
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    • czechbase
    • November 6, 2003

42. Gear upkeep Question.  

    By PlayDough, November 5, 2003
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    • Caseadilla
    • November 5, 2003

43. Farwell slaphappy  

    By XXXMAVXXX, November 4, 2003
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    • manifestgirl
    • November 5, 2003

44. Stats for injuries?  

    By canopycandy, November 5, 2003
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    • canopycandy
    • November 5, 2003

45. how many people feel like this?  

    By TribalTalon, November 5, 2003
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    • batbex
    • November 5, 2003

46. Serious Question - MS Boogie  

    By RkyMtnHigh, November 5, 2003
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    • EricaH
    • November 5, 2003

47. Equipment  

    By tunaplanet, November 5, 2003
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    • tunaplanet
    • November 5, 2003

48. Taking a break  

    By R00tj00se, July 29, 2003
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    • jmpnkramer
    • November 5, 2003

49. Small or aggressive canopy, no experience, grounded.   1 2 3 4

    By Jimbo, November 3, 2003
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    • mr2mk1g
    • November 5, 2003

50. I hate the a**holes at Real TV  

    By larry, November 2, 2003
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    • mccordia
    • November 5, 2003

51. Rules for Tracking Competition  

    By schumacher, November 4, 2003
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    • Hooknswoop
    • November 5, 2003

52. new crossfire2  

    By Staso, November 3, 2003
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    • kallen
    • November 5, 2003

53. new to the sport, swooping?  

    By blueskyserenity, November 4, 2003
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    • nicrussell
    • November 4, 2003

54. Did my first AFF yesterday!  

    By cvfd1399, November 2, 2003
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    • cvfd1399
    • November 4, 2003

55. sit suits and deployment  

    By WayneRATS, November 2, 2003
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    • WFFC
    • November 4, 2003

56. Eloy - you guys rock!  

    By skyejumper, November 4, 2003
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    • skyejumper
    • November 4, 2003

57. Boston area DZ ?  

    By SPY, October 3, 2003
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    • Rhonda66
    • November 4, 2003

58. First Hop and Pop coming up.  

    By Brian425, November 4, 2003
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    • TheMonkey
    • November 4, 2003

59. Looking for Jim Cazer's *e-mail* address.  

    By darkvapor, November 4, 2003
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    • quade
    • November 4, 2003

60. Soul Flyers DVD out...  

    By skymick, November 4, 2003
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    • nacmacfeegle
    • November 4, 2003

61. zhills next week  

    By gus, October 29, 2003
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    • Ron
    • November 4, 2003

62. Gonna Miss the gang at Skydive Carolina!  

    By streaker, November 3, 2003
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    • Tailgate
    • November 4, 2003

63. First jump ever tomorrow AFF  

    By Glipazide, November 2, 2003
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    • Glipazide
    • November 4, 2003

64. Skydiving or sex?  

    By bluegremlin, November 4, 2003
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    • bluegremlin
    • November 4, 2003

65. Passed AFF5, but...  

    By themitchyone, November 2, 2003
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    • themitchyone
    • November 4, 2003

66. Natural Skydivers?   1 2 3

    By SonnyChiba, July 14, 2003
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    • Lee03
    • November 4, 2003

67. Parachutist Magazine  

    By Nightingale, November 3, 2003
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    • flyangel2
    • November 4, 2003

68. Why would you get on the back of a perfectly good cow???  

    By cruzit, November 3, 2003
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    • Lee03
    • November 4, 2003

69. I'm baaaaack!  

    By Blahr, November 3, 2003
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    • Lee03
    • November 4, 2003

70. Round Reserve on RealTV  

    By shmali, November 3, 2003
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    • larry
    • November 4, 2003

71. Where to sell a rig.  

    By skydiventom, November 4, 2003
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    • AggieDave
    • November 4, 2003

72. Wow!What a weekend!(West Point Halloween Boogie)  

    By Designer, November 3, 2003
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    • Designer
    • November 3, 2003

73. Trying to finish AFF  

    By Brian425, November 3, 2003
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    • Partorg
    • November 3, 2003

74. Today is my 1st skydiving birthday!!!  

    By Flygator, November 3, 2003
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    • Partorg
    • November 3, 2003

75. License reqs following changes..  

    By skydivejersey, October 31, 2003
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    • skydivejersey
    • November 3, 2003

76. Wind Tunnel For Sale on Ebay  

    By NoShitThereIWas, November 2, 2003
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    • skydivejersey
    • November 3, 2003

77. artificial lens due to cataracta and skydiving  

    By Unutsch, October 30, 2003
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    • Unutsch
    • November 3, 2003

78. On jump 4. What book shall i buy?  

    By dkf1979, November 3, 2003
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    • skybytch
    • November 3, 2003

79. Fun stuff to do  

    By bmoore21184, November 2, 2003
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    • bch7773
    • November 3, 2003

80. Am I doing something wrong?  

    By ripper0289, October 31, 2003
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    • sdgregory
    • November 3, 2003

81. Water Landings  

    By frogslapper, October 29, 2003
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    • sdgregory
    • November 3, 2003

82. Perris Wind Tunnel Announces Rates  

    By quade, November 2, 2003
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    • marcandalysse
    • November 2, 2003

83. skydiving on discovery wings right now (10pm est)  

    By larry, November 2, 2003
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    • RkyMtnHigh
    • November 2, 2003

84. New Soul Flyers video is incredible!!  

    By usskydiver, September 17, 2003
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    • RkyMtnHigh
    • November 2, 2003

85. Where Can I Get Gear?  

    By CrazyDave, November 1, 2003
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    • CrazyDave
    • November 2, 2003

86. Looking For Golden Knight Alumni  

    By slotperfect, November 2, 2003
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    • slotperfect
    • November 2, 2003

87. DZ's in Sydney, Melbourne or Perth  

    By AndyWilson, October 28, 2003
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    • fergs
    • November 2, 2003

88. Handy cam (hand mount tandem videos)  

    By freeflysurf500, October 29, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • November 2, 2003

89. HAPPY BIRTHDAY BILL COLE  

    By mr2mk1g, November 1, 2003
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    • mr2mk1g
    • November 1, 2003

90. USPA Individual Members Please assist.   1 2 3

    By chriswelker, October 6, 2003
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    • Hooknswoop
    • November 1, 2003

91. Skysurfing US Nationals  

    By flyinchicken, October 26, 2003
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    • heltzer
    • November 1, 2003

92. WOOHOO!!  

    By fraz, November 1, 2003
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    • samhussey
    • November 1, 2003

93. A thread about Thread  

    By Squeak, October 30, 2003
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    • slotperfect
    • November 1, 2003

94. Skydiving Quotes   1 2 3

    By slotperfect, October 19, 2003
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    • slotperfect
    • November 1, 2003

95. Reaper Cam!!!  

    By 1911, October 31, 2003
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    • SkydivinMedic
    • November 1, 2003

96. Jump from a low wing?   1 2

    By cornishe, October 29, 2003
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    • nicrussell
    • November 1, 2003

97. jumping with tandems question   1 2 3

    By misterhand, April 21, 2003
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    • mikkey
    • November 1, 2003

98. 4 way camp in hollister.....  

    By bat150, October 31, 2003
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    • bat150
    • October 31, 2003

99. Area 51  

    By CrazyDave, October 30, 2003
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    • CrazyDave
    • October 31, 2003

100. season running out...need my A-License!  

     By charleslittle, October 27, 2003
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     • sdgregory
     • October 31, 2003