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1. how long to send in?  

   By Yoshi, July 7, 2003
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   • Yoshi
   • July 7, 2003

2. United Airlines "parachute authorization" letter  

   By billvon, July 7, 2003
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   • airtwardo
   • July 7, 2003

3. nightmare has me grounded   1 2

   By flygirl60, July 7, 2003
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   • flygirl60
   • July 10, 2003

4. So . . . what do you do?   1 2

   By quade, July 7, 2003
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   • somethinelse
   • July 8, 2003

5. Live Water Training - B License  

   By SLOfreefall, July 7, 2003
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   • fundgh
   • July 7, 2003

6. scary pin check  

   By darkwing, July 7, 2003
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   • jumpgod
   • July 8, 2003

7. Two "Occurences"  

   By diverdriver, July 7, 2003
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   • Unstable
   • July 8, 2003

8. Z-Hills 4-way scrambles photos posted  

   By tonyhathaway, July 7, 2003
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   • tonyhathaway
   • July 8, 2003

9. Horney Gorrila  

   By pa2themd, July 7, 2003
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   • pa2themd
   • July 9, 2003

10. Newcomer to the Sport!  

    By skylord, July 7, 2003
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    • skylord
    • July 14, 2003

11. $$$$$ days in Iowa  

    By groovychic, July 6, 2003
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    • Unstable
    • July 8, 2003

12. Eating.   1 2

    By Kinaa, July 6, 2003
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    • Tonto
    • July 9, 2003

13. Twin Otter Bench Seats and lights?   1 2

    By tkhayes, July 6, 2003
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    • wingnut
    • July 15, 2003

14. WIND TUNNEL IN INDIANA  

    By SKYWHUFFO, July 6, 2003
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    • weid14
    • July 6, 2003

15. WTF???  

    By jumper596, July 6, 2003
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    • jumper596
    • July 6, 2003

16. AFF Training  

    By clouddancerss, July 5, 2003
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    • MikeTJumps
    • July 6, 2003

17. Fun skydive story!  

    By canopycandy, July 5, 2003
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    • groovychic
    • July 6, 2003

18. Rantoul   1 2

    By lee091949, July 5, 2003
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    • WFFC
    • July 8, 2003

19. skydive in acapulco  

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

20. Aussie  

    By Maxim, July 5, 2003
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    • Eiley
    • July 17, 2003

21. Coach Course?  

    By BigM, July 5, 2003
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    • RozeAY
    • July 7, 2003

22. Physics of turning?  

    By RippedCord, July 4, 2003
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    • kallend
    • July 6, 2003

23. What was your most expensive jump ticket?   1 2

    By kyros1, July 4, 2003
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    • livendive
    • July 7, 2003

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

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

25. Tandem Question  

    By clouddancerss, July 4, 2003
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    • betzilla
    • July 5, 2003

26. market analysis  

    By towerrat, July 3, 2003
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    • towerrat
    • July 3, 2003

27. Tandem Instructors: Helmets?  

    By Hooknswoop, July 3, 2003
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    • dsbbreck
    • July 11, 2003

28. USPA BOD meeting  

    By lauras, July 3, 2003
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    • sducoach
    • July 10, 2003

29. Passenger no chute..Pilot has a chute  

    By chuteless, July 3, 2003
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    • nightjumps
    • July 6, 2003

30. Act Fast Vote for the one with the parachute  

    By airsaint, July 3, 2003
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    • groovychic
    • July 6, 2003

31. Tomorrow's the Day!  

    By turnlow, July 3, 2003
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    • ChileRelleno
    • July 4, 2003

32. How do you land a skysurf board?  

    By jkeeling, July 3, 2003
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • July 7, 2003

33. New Home Dropzone  

    By FliegendeWolf, July 3, 2003
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    • Blahr
    • July 3, 2003

34. Lost Prairie Boogie-Anything exciting for the spouse?  

    By PROGRESSIVE, July 3, 2003
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    • PROGRESSIVE
    • July 4, 2003

35. I GRADUATED!!!! WOO HOO....  

    By groovychic, July 3, 2003
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    • ChileRelleno
    • July 4, 2003

36. Sisters handicapped tandem @ Cross Keys   1 2

    By Scottyb, July 3, 2003
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    • sneaky
    • September 6, 2003

37. Friggin Wuffo's   1 2

    By thebeev, July 3, 2003
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    • SlackBeef
    • March 3, 2012

38. New USPA Coach & Instructor T-shirts  

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

39. 4TH of july bash  

    By Yoshi, July 2, 2003
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    • Yoshi
    • July 2, 2003

40. is it logical to do your first jump AFF?   1 2

    By CaneSpider, July 2, 2003
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    • AdrenalineBluez
    • May 31, 2005

41. kinda dumb question...  

    By CaneSpider, July 2, 2003
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    • Luna
    • July 2, 2003

42. Terminal Velocity, Fastest ?   1 2

    By dropdeded, July 2, 2003
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    • sundevil777
    • July 6, 2003

43. And The Winner Is...  

    By bbarnhouse, July 2, 2003
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    • loughery
    • July 3, 2003

44. leg strap scare  

    By storm1977, July 2, 2003
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    • FreeFlyASC
    • July 3, 2003

45. Another Ripcord Recall  

    By Jeffrey, July 2, 2003
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    • ojf1982
    • July 4, 2003

46. Different AFF's?  

    By phonics1981, July 2, 2003
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    • Muenkel
    • July 3, 2003

47. fun at goodtime boogie  

    By brothermuff65, July 2, 2003
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    • Gonnabe
    • May 6, 2021

48. aced category D-1!  

    By groovychic, July 2, 2003
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    • Muenkel
    • July 2, 2003

49. Another question....  

    By Muenkel, July 2, 2003
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    • kyros1
    • July 3, 2003

50. Agenda  

    By geronimo, July 2, 2003
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    • kallend
    • July 2, 2003

51. X-Post: How do tracking comps/money meets work?  

    By Slowfaller, July 1, 2003
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    • Slowfaller
    • July 1, 2003

52. This is a very newbie question.  

    By Muenkel, July 1, 2003
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    • Layton
    • July 3, 2003

53. Ooh, so THAT'S what freefall is like!  

    By BBKid, July 1, 2003
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    • phonics1981
    • July 2, 2003

54. freefly swedin video  

    By tattoojeff, July 1, 2003
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    • TattooedMoFo
    • July 2, 2003

55. Is it OK/allowed to do an aff level at a different dropzone?  

    By Muenkel, July 1, 2003
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    • Muenkel
    • July 2, 2003

56. Hangin' with the Sugar Gliderz!!  

    By ccowden, July 1, 2003
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    • dreamsville
    • July 3, 2003

57. I'm going back to AFF next week.  

    By TheBile, July 1, 2003
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    • helicam
    • July 4, 2003

58. I love this sport!!!!!!!!  

    By phonics1981, July 1, 2003
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    • Katzeye
    • July 2, 2003

59. Who whatched CNN saturday/sunday (JARI of BIRDMAN) was on????  

    By Rdutch, July 1, 2003
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    • outofit
    • July 1, 2003

60. Aerodyne President Killed on Bicycle  

    By NightJumper, July 1, 2003
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    • andy2
    • July 1, 2003

61. why?  

    By FlyinDesigns, July 1, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • July 2, 2003

62. I am SO sore!  

    By FlyinDesigns, July 1, 2003
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    • Muenkel
    • July 1, 2003

63. Vector II Manual?  

    By sdctlc, June 30, 2003
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    • sdctlc
    • June 30, 2003

64. Company skydiving trip  

    By jumprunner, June 30, 2003
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    • tbrown
    • July 4, 2003

65. Canopy controll simulators?  

    By D22369, June 30, 2003
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    • phonics1981
    • July 2, 2003

66. Stowing Excess Brakeline on Sun Path (Javelin) No Velcro Toggles (x-post & link)  

    By quade, June 30, 2003
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    • lauril
    • July 1, 2003

67. Incentive?  

    By jumper03, June 30, 2003
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    • jumper03
    • July 2, 2003

68. chest strap or chin strap?  

    By skybytch, June 30, 2003
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    • nacmacfeegle
    • July 3, 2003

69. Goggles or full face helmet  

    By FreeDiver, June 30, 2003
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    • kyros1
    • July 1, 2003

70. where do i find???  

    By jt40ronin, June 30, 2003
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    • phonics1981
    • June 30, 2003

71. Chest strap undone   1 2

    By johnny1488, June 30, 2003
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    • tombuch
    • July 8, 2003

72. im real new  

    By knightgig, June 29, 2003
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    • falxori
    • June 30, 2003

73. Finally...  

    By tb62871, June 29, 2003
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    • juanesky
    • July 1, 2003

74. Level 5 next  

    By flygirl60, June 29, 2003
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    • Stephan
    • June 30, 2003

75. Farewell & Thanks to Gulf Region Skydivers  

    By Poczynek, June 29, 2003
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    • Poczynek
    • June 29, 2003

76. Newbie Question  

    By dean1969, June 29, 2003
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    • HRHSkyPrincess
    • June 30, 2003

77. Powered Parachute Jump Advice?  

    By velvetjo, June 28, 2003
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    • velvetjo
    • June 28, 2003

78. Contact your congressional representative about TSA  

    By Jessica, June 27, 2003
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    • Jessica
    • June 27, 2003

79. Contacts vs Glasses?  

    By jumper03, June 27, 2003
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    • kyros1
    • July 7, 2003

80. Any more skydiving dreams?   1 2

    By JoHawley, June 27, 2003
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    • phonics1981
    • June 30, 2003

81. Book  

    By ironeagle, June 27, 2003
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    • sducoach
    • June 29, 2003

82. How I got there...  

    By AggieDave, June 26, 2003
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    • skybytch
    • June 27, 2003

83. York, Canada incident  

    By FliegendeWolf, June 26, 2003
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    • mikeat10500
    • June 30, 2003

84. 30 nm TFRs -- AOPA Alert  

    By quade, June 26, 2003
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    • quade
    • June 26, 2003

85. 104 Skydives in 12 Hours - New Oklahoma State and World Record  

    By nightjumps, June 26, 2003
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    • skydiver51
    • June 28, 2003

86. does anyone NOT get nervous when they jump?   1 2 3

    By Newbie, June 26, 2003
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    • JeffGordon
    • June 30, 2003

87. AFF - how long does it take?  

    By cptfunky, June 26, 2003
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    • Tonto
    • June 27, 2003

88. Fatality Statistics: Skydiving vs. other activities  

    By NewGuy, June 26, 2003
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    • sarge
    • June 28, 2003

89. Free Falling  

    By thebeev, June 26, 2003
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    • WayneRATS
    • June 26, 2003

90. New to Skydive- taking AFF in San Diego  

    By nebula, June 26, 2003
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    • nebula
    • June 26, 2003

91. OREGON -- Police officer fired for skydiving injury -- Press Clips   1 2

    By quade, June 25, 2003
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    • quade
    • June 28, 2003

92. USPA is US  

    By geronimo, June 25, 2003
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    • Clownburner
    • June 25, 2003

93. Newest USPA Member!!  

    By Demian, June 25, 2003
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    • lummy
    • June 30, 2003

94. What are the factors that you pick a DZ?  

    By kyros1, June 25, 2003
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    • diverdriver
    • June 28, 2003

95. ok what have i forgotten???  

    By Squeak, June 25, 2003
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    • Genn
    • June 28, 2003

96. Some pics for those who can't read  

    By foremostin, June 25, 2003
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    • foremostin
    • June 26, 2003

97. Where are we going this summer?  

    By taz9420, June 24, 2003
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    • bunge
    • June 27, 2003

98. Scotty Carbone is a parking lot NAZI!  

    By mirage62, June 24, 2003
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    • mirage62
    • June 24, 2003

99. Bruised Thighs!   1 2

    By skykitten78, June 24, 2003
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    • Muenkel
    • June 26, 2003

100. RW Training  

     By Demian, June 24, 2003
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     • rjackson
     • June 24, 2003