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1. Mals and pull altitude  

   By Meadman, July 17, 2003
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   • freakydiver
   • July 17, 2003

2. AFF in a weekend  

   By beowulf, July 17, 2003
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   • shaggydog
   • July 18, 2003

3. searching for video post  

   By johnny1488, July 17, 2003
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   • freeflydrew
   • July 17, 2003

4. Where do you find info/descriptions on diff types of skydiving?  

   By SkydiveNFlorida, July 16, 2003
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   • LouDiamond
   • July 17, 2003

5. tandem instruction for spanish speaking first timers?  

   By andy2, July 16, 2003
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   • andy2
   • July 16, 2003

6. Tom Sanders National Geographic Q&A -- Press Clips  

   By quade, July 16, 2003
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   • indyz
   • July 17, 2003

7. Skydiving is for Wimps -- Press Clips  

   By quade, July 16, 2003
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   • softnotes
   • July 18, 2003

8. Almost an Accident-How do you deal with it  

   By JoriT, July 16, 2003
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   • flyangel2
   • July 16, 2003

9. How was your experience taking the rig as carry on  

   By rendezvous, July 16, 2003
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   • freeatlast
   • July 20, 2003

10. Wings/Sunrise Rigging International  

    By mwolfe, July 16, 2003
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    • towerrat
    • July 17, 2003

11. Cheapest AFF in the world?  

    By FNG79, July 16, 2003
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    • vonSanta
    • August 12, 2003

12. UK Airports / Rigs  

    By phonics1981, July 16, 2003
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    • vt1977
    • July 17, 2003

13. When to advise SL to an AFF student?  

    By poohbeer, July 16, 2003
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    • Tailgate
    • August 29, 2003

14. STUDENT MAIN RIPCORD  

    By ralu, July 16, 2003
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    • Malev
    • July 16, 2003

15. July 2003 USPA Board Meeting Highlights  

    By quade, July 16, 2003
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    • Jimbo
    • July 16, 2003

16. Congratulations to STAN Snigir  

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

17. Disability insurance for professional skydivers  

    By dsbbreck, July 16, 2003
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    • dsbbreck
    • July 16, 2003

18. WFFC regestering  

    By johnny1488, July 16, 2003
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    • WFFC
    • July 16, 2003

19. heavy guys  

    By atsaubrey, July 16, 2003
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    • slotperfect
    • July 19, 2003

20. Just Carry Your Rig Onboard  

    By julius, July 16, 2003
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    • freeatlast
    • July 17, 2003

21. AFF Instructors  

    By skylord, July 16, 2003
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    • usskydiver
    • July 17, 2003

22. Internal Clock  

    By robskydiv, July 15, 2003
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    • robskydiv
    • July 16, 2003

23. Balloon Jumps  

    By PLF, July 15, 2003
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    • keithbar
    • December 16, 2010

24. Demo insurance  

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

25. USPA vs. TSA   1 2

    By AggieDave, July 15, 2003
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    • AggieDave
    • July 17, 2003

26. Life insurance for skydiving?  

    By andrewstewart, July 15, 2003
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    • tbrown
    • July 16, 2003

27. Malfunctions  

    By Blahr, July 15, 2003
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    • jeremyneas
    • July 16, 2003

28. Richmond "The Boogie"  

    By UglyBastard, July 15, 2003
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    • betzilla
    • July 15, 2003

29. Lost dentures during tandem  

    By NEcrewDOG, July 15, 2003
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    • Geminijeannie
    • July 12, 2018

30. Would renter's insurance cover gear an airline lost?  

    By Jessica, July 15, 2003
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    • mattb
    • July 15, 2003

31. licenses  

    By cagritopcu, July 15, 2003
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    • cagritopcu
    • July 15, 2003

32. TSA baggage inspections?   1 2

    By mjosparky, July 15, 2003
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    • billvon
    • June 16, 2004

33. Teri Graduated !!!  

    By Scottyb, July 15, 2003
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    • Scottyb
    • July 15, 2003

34. 1yr Anniversary  

    By canopywhore, July 15, 2003
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    • Eiley
    • July 15, 2003

35. Lost Gear, Cranky Property Owners, and the Law  

    By randazza, July 14, 2003
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    • ScottishJohn
    • July 15, 2003

36. Legalities of DZ  

    By SublimeBreeze, July 14, 2003
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    • quade
    • July 16, 2003

37. Natural Skydivers?   1 2 3

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

38. Tandem at WFFC?  

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

39. Flashing Tandem Student & fake boobs   1 2

    By Phlip, July 14, 2003
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    • VanillaSkyGirl
    • July 17, 2003

40. Come To dropzone Chat!!!  

    By SublimeBreeze, July 14, 2003
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    • sangiro
    • July 14, 2003

41. Lineover - When it comes on your reserve?  

    By mazevedo, July 14, 2003
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • December 3, 2010

42. Student Rigs..and cubic feet  

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

43. Falling  

    By uzzih, July 14, 2003
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    • airtwardo
    • July 14, 2003

44. arm bruises...  

    By AndyMan, July 14, 2003
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    • hookitt
    • July 15, 2003

45. finnally stopped procrastinating  

    By Yoshi, July 14, 2003
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    • jimmytavino
    • July 14, 2003

46. AAhhh I need help to make a decision  

    By Archangel1, July 14, 2003
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    • Archangel1
    • July 14, 2003

47. Got my A-license this weekend  

    By surf4life11, July 14, 2003
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    • DA50
    • July 15, 2003

48. 2 way donut out of the skyvan  

    By Newbie, July 14, 2003
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    • flyhi
    • July 15, 2003

49. My First Jitters  

    By Shadowplay, July 14, 2003
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    • DA50
    • July 15, 2003

50. skydiving precautions  

    By hangingman, July 14, 2003
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    • phonics1981
    • July 14, 2003

51. Wuffo questions  

    By airtwardo, July 13, 2003
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    • DYEVOUT
    • July 16, 2003

52. Tandem rating dilemma  

    By riggerrob, July 13, 2003
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    • mikeat10500
    • July 14, 2003

53. Good idea/Bad idea/Not worth it?  

    By BobB, July 13, 2003
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    • BobB
    • July 13, 2003

54. Newbie Question  

    By clouddancerss, July 13, 2003
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    • Michele
    • July 13, 2003

55. Night Jump Mission Complete  

    By robskydiv, July 12, 2003
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    • robskydiv
    • July 14, 2003

56. Party in HOUSTON - bE tHeRe!!!!!  

    By chuckakers, July 12, 2003
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    • chuckakers
    • July 13, 2003

57. Cross-braced misconception  

    By cloud9, July 12, 2003
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    • apoil
    • July 15, 2003

58. How Does One Work??????  

    By Unstable, July 12, 2003
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    • feuergnom
    • July 16, 2003

59. Freestyle Skydiving-Looking for Some "Oldtimers" to Answer a question  

    By mattacl, July 12, 2003
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    • airtwardo
    • July 12, 2003

60. Skydiving on TV  

    By Bry, July 12, 2003
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    • Iflyme
    • July 12, 2003

61. Challenger accuracy canopy  

    By rickjump1, July 11, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • April 14, 2016

62. Question about incedent similar to the one in England?  

    By Rdutch, July 11, 2003
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    • Rdutch
    • July 11, 2003

63. USF skydiving club  

    By JeffD, July 11, 2003
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    • pilotdave
    • July 14, 2003

64. crosskeys update   1 2

    By billvon, July 11, 2003
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    • ltdiver
    • July 17, 2003

65. First...  

    By skydivejersey, July 11, 2003
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    • vt1977
    • July 11, 2003

66. Helmet questions  

    By linuxguy, July 11, 2003
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    • Ronnie
    • August 6, 2003

67. People opening above you-a true story  

    By jerry81, July 11, 2003
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    • grega
    • July 12, 2003

68. How did they do that? - July issue of Parachutist  

    By Fireflyer, July 11, 2003
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    • chopchop
    • July 15, 2003

69. Problem with glasses!  

    By w4p2, July 11, 2003
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    • w4p2
    • July 12, 2003

70. Two questions  

    By Harksaw, July 11, 2003
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    • GroundZero
    • July 11, 2003

71. Tony suits?  

    By jumper03, July 11, 2003
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    • ReLLiK75
    • July 11, 2003

72. Chest strap development  

    By Katzeye, July 10, 2003
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    • nacmacfeegle
    • July 14, 2003

73. new jumper  

    By fatdaddy, July 10, 2003
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    • katiebear21
    • July 11, 2003

74. UK people - naked jumping ITV tonight (thurs 10th), 11pm  

    By Newbie, July 10, 2003
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    • smellysue
    • July 15, 2003

75. Skydiving is getting fun now :) (longish)  

    By vonSanta, July 10, 2003
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    • ixlr82
    • July 10, 2003

76. Demo Jumpers! CALL TO ACTION!!   1 2

    By airtwardo, July 9, 2003
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    • airtwardo
    • July 12, 2003

77. Landing Technique  

    By JamesNahikian, July 9, 2003
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    • Genn
    • July 10, 2003

78. Any current or former Yazoo / Circle M skydivers  

    By Rixterman, July 9, 2003
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    • Rixterman
    • July 11, 2003

79. New PD Canopy? Any Info  

    By mysky, July 9, 2003
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    • usskydiver
    • July 13, 2003

80. Biggest flag jumped?  

    By Tonto, July 9, 2003
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    • bluefingers
    • July 14, 2003

81. RSL  

    By pa2themd, July 9, 2003
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    • NoShitThereIWas
    • July 11, 2003

82. Newbie here  

    By atsaubrey, July 9, 2003
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    • sundevil777
    • July 11, 2003

83. How much people ?  

    By BMFin, July 8, 2003
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    • skymedic
    • July 11, 2003

84. 'Accuracy canopy' used by Cheryl Stearns?  

    By metalslug, July 8, 2003
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    • mjosparky
    • July 9, 2003

85. Last weekend (or, how Kate, Dominic and I got deeper in debt)  

    By billvon, July 8, 2003
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    • VectorBoy
    • July 9, 2003

86. Looking Before Turning / Canopy Pattern   1 2

    By jumpgod, July 8, 2003
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    • freakydiver
    • July 10, 2003

87. NW fun fest  

    By superstu, July 8, 2003
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    • b1jercat
    • July 11, 2003

88. Vigil AAD firing speeds vs. Cypres  

    By lewmonst, July 8, 2003
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    • lewmonst
    • July 8, 2003

89. Opening Shock/Landing for An Old-Timer  

    By danebert, July 8, 2003
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    • kallend
    • July 8, 2003

90. Different Plane Exits  

    By JeffD, July 8, 2003
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    • mccordia
    • July 8, 2003

91. Talk about s^*t luck!!!!  

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

92. Back injury  

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

93. Beer  

    By Blahr, July 8, 2003
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    • brettpobastad
    • July 16, 2003

94. AFF and tipping {Newbie question}   1 2

    By Lostinspace, July 7, 2003
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    • Peej
    • August 29, 2003

95. Newbie question, wages.  

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

96. Speaking of water training...  

    By Blahr, July 7, 2003
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    • HRHSkyPrincess
    • July 8, 2003

97. Sit/Stand (Head's Up) SKILLS CAMP Reminder!!!  

    By Vertifly, July 7, 2003
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    • Vertifly
    • July 8, 2003

98. what kind of student rigs does your dz use?  

    By groovychic, July 7, 2003
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    • FallinWoman
    • July 13, 2003

99. can't jump blues...  

    By groovychic, July 7, 2003
    • 10 replies
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    • gus
    • July 8, 2003

100. Packing at Rantoul  

     By base698, July 7, 2003
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     • FallingAngel
     • July 11, 2003