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1. Tips for making whuffos jump?   1 2

   By Kerozene, July 31, 2003
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   • Shotgun
   • August 1, 2003

2. My Thursday Numbers  

   By FliegendeWolf, August 1, 2003
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   • Steph2
   • August 1, 2003

3. Screw the Weather, DZ Bound Anyway  

   By Vertifly, August 1, 2003
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   • sunnydee123
   • August 1, 2003

4. Wright Brothers Skydiving Open for Business...never closed!  

   By missmanifest, August 1, 2003
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   • missmanifest
   • August 1, 2003

5. Wright brothers Skydiving closes  

   By Ronn, July 24, 2003
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   • missmanifest
   • August 1, 2003

6. How often do you "trash" pack?   1 2

   By Mad47, July 28, 2003
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   • lazerq3
   • August 1, 2003

7. soooo bored at work...  

   By trumpetfish, August 1, 2003
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   • trumpetfish
   • August 1, 2003

8. beer for me (first 2 stack)  

   By Yoshi, July 29, 2003
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   • Yoshi
   • July 31, 2003

9. Tandam Progression or AFF   1 2

   By andie2skydive, July 27, 2003
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   • jumperconway
   • July 31, 2003

10. Skydiving in West Virginia  

    By loughery, July 31, 2003
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    • howardwhite
    • July 31, 2003

11. wanted door for cessna 182 (1973)  

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

12. Yay!! I'm a skydiving recruiter!  

    By SkydiveNFlorida, July 29, 2003
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    • SkySlut
    • July 31, 2003

13. British Skydivers....currency question.  

    By dropoutdave, July 29, 2003
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    • Steph2
    • July 31, 2003

14. Finally...I'm back into business  

    By FrenchyDiver, July 26, 2003
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    • FrenchyDiver
    • July 31, 2003

15. first person to skydive across the English Channel..  

    By trumpetfish, July 31, 2003
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    • lazyfrog
    • July 31, 2003

16. Round Jumps at Rantoul  

    By winsor, July 25, 2003
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    • towerrat
    • July 31, 2003

17. Rantoul 2003 - Press Clips  

    By quade, July 30, 2003
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    • WFFC
    • July 30, 2003

18. YAY! Making good progression on AFF!  

    By SkydiveNFlorida, July 28, 2003
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    • SkydiveNFlorida
    • July 30, 2003

19. does anyone in the UK know where i can order Eyes in the Sky from?  

    By Newbie, July 30, 2003
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    • Remster
    • July 30, 2003

20. Russian parachutists to land on mountain peak -- Press Clips  

    By quade, July 30, 2003
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    • quade
    • July 30, 2003

21. Holy Dirt Dives Batman, I Can Sitfly!  

    By jumper596, July 30, 2003
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    • skydivejersey
    • July 30, 2003

22. Michel Fournier (Or Tournier)  

    By lazyfrog, July 29, 2003
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    • lazyfrog
    • July 30, 2003

23. who are the muff divers and  

    By andie2skydive, July 26, 2003
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    • happythoughts
    • July 30, 2003

24. Congratulations to STAN Snigir  

    By LittleSkyWitch, July 16, 2003
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    • skydiveguy
    • July 30, 2003

25. Red Bull Wings?  

    By supremazy, July 29, 2003
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    • supremazy
    • July 29, 2003

26. Ranch Pond Swoop Meet  

    By kimerson, July 29, 2003
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    • ccowden
    • July 29, 2003

27. crw weekends at skydive sebastian  

    By bodypilot90, July 26, 2003
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    • SkydiveNFlorida
    • July 29, 2003

28. CASA jumps into NASA - Houston!! - Aug 22-24  

    By chuckakers, July 27, 2003
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    • SkydiverRick
    • July 29, 2003

29. Crossroads?  

    By hungarianchick, July 28, 2003
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    • Tonto
    • July 29, 2003

30. Keeping the hardware?  

    By scotts, July 28, 2003
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    • Tonto
    • July 29, 2003

31. USPA Coach rating course in Jersey, Channel Islands  

    By skydivejersey, July 29, 2003
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    • skydivejersey
    • July 29, 2003

32. Jumping at Kapowsin questions.  

    By jessefs, July 28, 2003
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    • Amazon
    • July 29, 2003

33. Participants Needed: World War II Airborne Demonstration Team August Training   1 2

    By Normandy, July 23, 2003
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    • nightjumps
    • July 29, 2003

34. Oohh yeah!  

    By thebeev, July 26, 2003
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    • SkydiveNFlorida
    • July 29, 2003

35. Ear fluid/ popping...   1 2

    By SkydiveNFlorida, July 22, 2003
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    • SkydiveNFlorida
    • July 28, 2003

36. The deleted post was not supposed to be so here it is again  

    By andie2skydive, July 24, 2003
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    • dragon2
    • July 28, 2003

37. PD's new ?????? canopy at Rantoul  

    By mysky, July 28, 2003
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    • Kolla
    • July 28, 2003

38. Delta Airlines Travel Policy -- rigs as carry-on   1 2

    By quade, July 24, 2003
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    • johnny1488
    • July 27, 2003

39. Coach's Course @ Skydive Atlanta  

    By BigM, July 27, 2003
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    • BigM
    • July 27, 2003

40. grounded before i'd ever really been up  

    By spedbus, July 26, 2003
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    • juanesky
    • July 27, 2003

41. Some pics from Lost Prairie  

    By billvon, July 25, 2003
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    • juanesky
    • July 27, 2003

42. Breakaway Video  

    By clouddancerss, July 25, 2003
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    • clouddancerss
    • July 26, 2003

43. New to AFF  

    By kai2k1, July 26, 2003
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    • tinfoil
    • July 26, 2003

44. AFF level 3  

    By crosscountry, July 25, 2003
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    • voodew1
    • July 25, 2003

45. helicopter tandem...  

    By skydivejersey, July 24, 2003
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    • Alan35E5S
    • July 25, 2003

46. Sunnydee123 with Badfish - PICS!  

    By ccowden, July 22, 2003
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • July 25, 2003

47. Downwind jump run...why?  

    By jumper596, July 24, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • July 25, 2003

48. Spaceland 40-way camp Pics (x-post from RW)  

    By jdhill, July 21, 2003
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    • jdhill
    • July 25, 2003

49. Emburiabrava   1 2

    By kyros1, June 23, 2003
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    • freakyrat
    • July 25, 2003

50. Vertical Menace - a menace?  

    By sid, July 25, 2003
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    • sid
    • July 25, 2003

51. UK -- Crimewatch to feature skydive murder -- Press Clips  

    By quade, July 22, 2003
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    • cpoxon
    • July 25, 2003

52. One concern... When you exit the aircraft, .. can u actually hit it?   1 2 3

    By SkydiveNFlorida, July 18, 2003
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    • Tonto
    • July 25, 2003

53. Finally made first jump! Some questions...  

    By CaneSpider, July 25, 2003
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    • conhails
    • July 25, 2003

54. Closing-Pin Necklace and Airport Security  

    By Demian, July 24, 2003
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    • lazyfrog
    • July 25, 2003

55. Newbie question, wages.  

    By Lostinspace, July 7, 2003
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    • mjosparky
    • July 25, 2003

56. Gear Sellers beware  

    By skydog834, July 24, 2003
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    • skydog834
    • July 25, 2003

57. Recouperation Time  

    By wnmccart, July 24, 2003
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • July 25, 2003

58. 3 reserve rides in 50 jumps?   1 2

    By andie2skydive, July 24, 2003
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    • jtval
    • July 24, 2003

59. AFF1 and AFF2 jumps this weekend. An account and some concerns. .   1 2

    By SkydiveNFlorida, July 21, 2003
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    • SkydiveNFlorida
    • July 24, 2003

60. Somebody PLEASE BUY THIS AWESOME DZ!!!  

    By judedre, July 22, 2003
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    • skydog834
    • July 24, 2003

61. just wanna share my fun  

    By flyingfrog, July 23, 2003
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    • fudd
    • July 24, 2003

62. 300-Way Photo catalogued with participant names  

    By mjasantos, December 20, 2002
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    • flyangel2
    • July 24, 2003

63. Oh, that superstitions! Oh that myths!   1 2

    By LittleSkyWitch, July 17, 2003
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    • airtwardo
    • July 24, 2003

64. anyone seen "Monsters Ball"? Interesting scene...  

    By Newbie, July 23, 2003
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    • outofit
    • July 24, 2003

65. Jumping in Europe  

    By freeflyfrog, July 23, 2003
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    • falxori
    • July 24, 2003

66. Help Me Dirt Dive My 500th!  

    By BigM, July 21, 2003
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    • mjosparky
    • July 24, 2003

67. Failed pins  

    By mjosparky, July 23, 2003
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    • mjosparky
    • July 24, 2003

68. Age Restrictions  

    By FlyMolo, July 19, 2003
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    • GroundZero
    • July 24, 2003

69. AFF 7  

    By thebeev, July 20, 2003
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    • skylord
    • July 24, 2003

70. Tracking speed  

    By NeedToJump, July 22, 2003
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    • NeedToJump
    • July 23, 2003

71. Skydiving - How and Why?   1 2

    By phonics1981, July 22, 2003
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    • juanesky
    • July 23, 2003

72. WL Question  

    By juanesky, July 23, 2003
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    • juanesky
    • July 23, 2003

73. Ultralights, Balloons and Powered Parachutes--Oh my!!!!  

    By mnischalke, July 23, 2003
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    • mnischalke
    • July 23, 2003

74. Hung by the lines...  

    By jumprunner, July 23, 2003
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    • usedtajump
    • July 23, 2003

75. FUNNY INCIDENTS IN FREEFALL.   1 2

    By stilettodude, April 12, 2003
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    • mr2mk1g
    • July 23, 2003

76. Funny how things happen...  

    By SkySlut, July 22, 2003
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    • diablopilot
    • July 23, 2003

77. Big Air Sportz Reps  

    By skydivexxl, July 23, 2003
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    • PhreeZone
    • July 23, 2003

78. Talk about s^*t luck!!!!  

    By Jasmin, July 8, 2003
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    • SkydiveNFlorida
    • July 22, 2003

79. Need Aircraft  

    By DenverSkydivers, July 22, 2003
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    • DenverSkydivers
    • July 22, 2003

80. skydive in acapulco  

    By skydiveacapulco, July 5, 2003
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    • turbinepilot
    • July 22, 2003

81. Who can conduct a baloon jump  

    By rendezvous, July 22, 2003
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    • chuteless
    • July 22, 2003

82. Does skydiving affect your view on mortality?   1 2

    By weezil1, July 19, 2003
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    • EricaH
    • July 22, 2003

83. Skydive Diploma...  

    By dropoutdave, July 21, 2003
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    • mr2mk1g
    • July 22, 2003

84. Reserve Pin Field Service required for WFFC   1 2

    By PhillyKev, July 18, 2003
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    • kansasskydiver
    • July 22, 2003

85. Pin Test 1 & 2  

    By spencer, July 21, 2003
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    • spencer
    • July 22, 2003

86. Taft closing?  

    By riggerrob, April 22, 2003
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    • dropdeded
    • July 22, 2003

87. How bad is a bad spot!  

    By Phlip, July 21, 2003
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    • Unstable
    • July 22, 2003

88. 2nd Tandem Jump  

    By kai2k1, July 21, 2003
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    • kai2k1
    • July 22, 2003

89. Interesting color designs for seven-cells?  

    By ScratchTX, July 21, 2003
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    • ScratchTX
    • July 22, 2003

90. Demo insurance  

    By iowa, July 15, 2003
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    • airtwardo
    • July 21, 2003

91. Hib Jumpers`  

    By freekflyguy, July 21, 2003
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    • dropoutdave
    • July 21, 2003

92. Speed Skydiving Competition  

    By skydiveguy, July 21, 2003
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    • howardwhite
    • July 21, 2003

93. Tracking question  

    By jumper03, July 21, 2003
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    • jumper03
    • July 21, 2003

94. File a homeowner insurance claim?  

    By rmsmith, July 21, 2003
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    • freakydiver
    • July 21, 2003

95. flying with birds  

    By lurch, July 17, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • July 21, 2003

96. Tandem at WFFC?  

    By twoextreem, July 14, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • July 21, 2003

97. Student Rigs..and cubic feet  

    By Shadowplay, July 14, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • July 21, 2003

98. pack yourself or getting packed   1 2

    By feuergnom, July 18, 2003
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    • Steel
    • July 21, 2003

99. Back injury  

    By skymick, July 8, 2003
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    • skymick
    • July 21, 2003

100. Jump into NASA!!  

     By chuckakers, July 20, 2003
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     • SkydiverRick
     • July 21, 2003