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1. what would you get?   1 2

   By caspar, October 31, 2006
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   • egghead_87us
   • November 2, 2006

2. What you don't know about Hypoxia and G forces.  

   By LouDiamond, June 22, 2010
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   • kasch
   • July 15, 2010

3. What you need to be a Cameraman (BPA)  

   By barroch, September 1, 2005
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   • barroch
   • September 1, 2005

4. What you would like to have in a acoustic altimeter?  

   By npole, January 30, 2020
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   • councilman24
   • May 17, 2020

5. What?! No Beer?!!  

   By Plukk, April 29, 2009
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   • JohnMitchell
   • May 3, 2009

6. What's "fun"?   1 2

   By Airviking, January 21, 2011
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   • MikeJD
   • January 24, 2011

7. What's a barrel roll?  

   By format, June 11, 2015
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   • dpreguy
   • June 25, 2015

8. What's a better analogy for Wuffos?   1 2 3

   By steve1, November 9, 2007
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   • monkycndo
   • November 19, 2007

9. What's a good price?  

   By theplummeter, August 21, 2010
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   • jurgencamps
   • August 23, 2010

10. What's a student?  

    By format, February 7, 2011
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    • skydived19006
    • February 14, 2011

11. What's an average waiting time for a new rig?   1 2

    By miniFly, August 20, 2003
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    • mr2mk1g
    • August 22, 2003

12. What's Caravan require length takeoff?   1 2

    By FlyinDawg, May 16, 2007
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    • FlyinDawg
    • May 26, 2007

13. What's difference between parasuit and gliding suit?  

    By TESTEX, August 30, 2017
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    • piisfish
    • August 30, 2017

14. What's difficult about skydiving   1 2 3 4

    By Sjaak, January 6, 2012
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    • Rick
    • January 10, 2012

15. What's going on in this picture   1 2

    By mattb, January 24, 2003
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    • loughery
    • April 2, 2003

16. What's going on with Skydive Las Vegas?  

    By HeatherB, September 26, 2005
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    • HeatherB
    • October 1, 2005

17. what's happend to the wingsuit with no parachute?  

    By honeyjigga, August 31, 2006
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    • Martini
    • September 4, 2006

18. What's happening at JFTC?  

    By kallend, September 29, 2005
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    • dgskydive
    • October 3, 2005

19. What's in a skydiver's future?  

    By long6oarder, March 26, 2007
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    • Spizzzarko
    • March 27, 2007

20. What's in your logbook?  

    By demoss99, March 8, 2005
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    • jimmytavino
    • March 9, 2005

21. what's it called when you "corkscrew" during a track?  

    By Newbie, June 19, 2005
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    • StreetScooby
    • June 23, 2005

22. What's it like to be a parent and skydiver?   1 2

    By shaiziel, June 26, 2006
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    • murrays
    • July 10, 2006

23. What's it like?   1 2

    By marktech101, January 12, 2009
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    • girthrockwel
    • January 24, 2009

24. What's Jeb Corliss doing?   1 2 3

    By skydiverkeith, June 22, 2010
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    • Abedy
    • January 18, 2012

25. What's missing from this pic  

    By Squeak, May 12, 2005
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    • unpacker
    • May 17, 2005

26. What's More Important?   1 2

    By aeromobile, February 6, 2004
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    • selbbub78
    • February 7, 2004

27. what's next?   1 2

    By guineapiggie101, December 15, 2010
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    • guineapiggie101
    • December 29, 2010

28. What's on your wish list???   1 2

    By gsxrjumper720, November 24, 2008
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    • corvettedude
    • November 27, 2008

29. What's Skydiving Magazine like?  

    By Newbie, March 13, 2006
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    • billo
    • April 5, 2006

30. What's so freaking important about landing near the damn beer line?!   1 2

    By ntrprnr, June 2, 2008
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    • aerialfx
    • June 9, 2008

31. what's the AFF beer deal?   1 2

    By ailithir, September 5, 2008
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    • Fast
    • September 9, 2008

32. What's the best place in Europe to jump?  

    By dynamicedge, September 8, 2008
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    • dynamicedge
    • September 8, 2008

33. What's the best skydiving school in the world? (if ever there is such a thing)   1 2

    By amihan07, April 7, 2012
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    • virgin-burner
    • April 10, 2012

34. What's the best year round dropzone weather wise?  

    By dsbbreck, January 26, 2004
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    • brothermuff65
    • January 28, 2004

35. what's the deal with packers in the US!?   1 2 3 4 5

    By virgin-burner, September 8, 2008
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    • virgin-burner
    • September 11, 2008

36. What's the deal with the headaches?  

    By peanutgallery, August 8, 2007
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    • UDSkyJunkie
    • August 9, 2007

37. What's the deal with the Parasport F Series jumpsuits?  

    By polinab508, January 14, 2017
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    • DougH
    • January 20, 2017

38. What's the deal with the WFFC?  

    By packerboy, July 31, 2006
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    • packerboy
    • July 31, 2006

39. What's the deal with wearing ear plugs during free fall?   1 2

    By autoset, July 30, 2007
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    • August 6, 2007

40. What's the diff?  

    By groundpounder, February 20, 2004
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    • pccoder
    • February 20, 2004

41. What's the largest .........   1 2

    By pd190, June 5, 2003
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    • quade
    • June 10, 2003

42. What's the largest completed RW formation You've been on?   1 2

    By Mirage63, February 15, 2004
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    • Mirage63
    • February 20, 2004

43. What's the lifespan of a cypress?  

    By aztechalo, October 4, 2004
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    • mark
    • October 4, 2004

44. 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

45. What's the most jumps anyone ever did?   1 2

    By darrenspooner, February 27, 2005
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    • mjosparky
    • March 3, 2005

46. What's the most mals anyone's had  

    By darrenspooner, April 17, 2005
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    • Jskydiver22
    • April 18, 2005

47. What's the name of that crazy guy...?  

    By autoset, January 7, 2007
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    • Elisha
    • January 8, 2007

48. What's the name of the item?  

    By Eagleeye, November 24, 2017
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    • jimjumper
    • November 27, 2017

49. What's the one thing that you hope will never happen to you skydiving?   1 2

    By DcloudZ, August 6, 2012
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    • jinlee
    • August 9, 2012

50. What's the point of the Incident/Fatality Thread...  

    By skykittykat, January 1, 2006
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    • popsjumper
    • January 11, 2006

51. What's the purpose of a hop and pop?   1 2 3

    By b_dog, October 25, 2006
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    • Amazon
    • October 26, 2006

52. What's the real deal with Jump Indy?  

    By stratostar, March 6, 2006
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    • stratostar
    • March 6, 2006

53. What's the real story on Amelia Island DZ?  

    By oldfart, January 20, 2004
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    • oldfart
    • January 21, 2004

54. what's the shortest time frame you have heard of someone doing 100 jumps in?  

    By Newbie, July 6, 2005
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    • Rdutch
    • July 7, 2005

55. What's the smallest container (reasonably) for a 150?  

    By Steve-in-VA, July 4, 2009
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    • captain_stan
    • July 6, 2009

56. What's the worst malfunction?   1 2 3

    By kelel01, April 6, 2005
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    • airdweller
    • April 15, 2005

57. What's the worst that could happen?   1 2 3

    By davelepka, October 29, 2007
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    • davelepka
    • November 5, 2007

58. What's this mal called ?  

    By DigitalDave, February 21, 2010
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    • Andy9o8
    • February 22, 2010

59. What's this?  

    By BeteNoire, May 14, 2013
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    • BeteNoire
    • May 14, 2013

60. What's too windy?   1 2 3

    By ozzy13, March 7, 2008
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    • JeepDiver
    • March 20, 2008

61. What's tougher on the body?  

    By packerboy, June 15, 2005
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    • Angelfish
    • June 18, 2005

62. What's up with the New Jersey SkyVenture?  

    By rehmwa, September 17, 2008
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    • rehmwa
    • September 17, 2008

63. what's up with USPA?  

    By livendive, June 27, 2014
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    • NWFlyer
    • October 1, 2014

64. What's ur weirdest skydiving dream?   1 2

    By xavenger, January 20, 2004
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    • skipro101
    • January 24, 2004

65. What's with all the shoulder dislocations?  

    By Throttlebender, March 10, 2011
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    • GLIDEANGLE
    • March 10, 2011

66. What's with Heineken?  

    By Decibel, March 2, 2004
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    • Decibel
    • March 2, 2004

67. What's with the beer?!  

    By poohbeer, April 7, 2003
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    • adamjenner
    • April 8, 2003

68. What's with these USPA rules? Are they really necessary?   1 2 3 4 8

    By mx_maniac, August 22, 2013
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    • chemist
    • September 1, 2013

69. What's wrong in this photo?   1 2

    By JohnRich, September 22, 2011
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    • cocheese
    • September 24, 2011

70. What's your ave/max speed in a sit?  

    By ECVZZ, February 10, 2005
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    • Darius11
    • February 11, 2005

71. What's your favorit logbook app and why?  

    By Airhugger, August 23, 2021
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    • Faicon9493
    • March 3, 2022

72. What's your favorite exit and favorite freefall maneuver for when you're jumping solo?  

    By Chelseaflies, August 31, 2013
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    • milehigheric
    • August 31, 2013

73. What's your favorite Exit?  

    By Floats18, August 28, 2005
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    • Kris
    • August 31, 2005

74. What's Your Favorite Part of the Skydive?   1 2

    By mattyblast, July 24, 2006
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    • jtval
    • July 29, 2006

75. What's your favorite plane?   1 2 3 4

    By jumpjunkie2004, September 15, 2005
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    • britboynz
    • September 29, 2005

76. What's your favourite exit?   1 2

    By JBR, September 23, 2014
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    • JBR
    • October 2, 2014

77. What's your hard deck?   1 2 3

    By skydiverkeith, September 12, 2010
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    • linebckr83
    • September 17, 2010

78. What's YOUR hard deck??   1 2

    By benpat, August 16, 2009
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    • KermieCorleone
    • August 20, 2009

79. What's Your Minimum Exit Altitude?   1 2 3

    By Zeppo, November 27, 2006
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    • VerticalRush
    • December 9, 2006

80. What's your personal wind limit?   1 2

    By Chelseaflies, November 16, 2013
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    • Elisha
    • November 20, 2013

81. what's your record of jumps in one week?   1 2

    By cacb, April 17, 2010
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    • Decodiver
    • April 22, 2010

82. What's your skydiving goal this year?   1 2

    By tetra316, January 29, 2005
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    • superstu
    • February 13, 2005

83. What's your view on the NZ Skydive Diploma?  

    By ickleFish, August 20, 2004
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    • bigway
    • August 21, 2004

84. What's your vision for our sport.  

    By Bartje, February 26, 2005
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    • Bartje
    • February 26, 2005

85. What's your worst ride up to altitude???   1 2

    By kitof1976, October 28, 2003
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    • RkyMtnHigh
    • October 30, 2003

86. Whats happening with PISA?  

    By udder, June 14, 2006
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    • masterrigger1
    • June 16, 2006

87. Whats next for me?  

    By ttoy, July 29, 2007
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • July 30, 2007

88. whats so wrong with a round reserve??   1 2

    By jasleegoyne, July 16, 2007
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    • airtwardo
    • July 19, 2007

89. Whats the #1 skydive of your life?   1 2 3 4

    By Caseadilla, October 22, 2003
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    • sexatlivna
    • September 12, 2010

90. whats the average and highest exit altitude you get AGL?   1 2 3

    By Newbie, August 22, 2005
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    • Newbie
    • August 24, 2005

91. Whats the best method for getting back from afar   1 2

    By mrbiceps, September 14, 2008
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    • mdrejhon
    • September 17, 2008

92. Whats the closest DZ from Naples FL  

    By BETO74, May 22, 2004
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    • BETO74
    • May 22, 2004

93. Whats the closet DZ near or in Sicily???  

    By gravityizsexy, May 30, 2005
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    • gravityizsexy
    • May 30, 2005

94. Whats the coolest aircraft to jump out of?   1 2 3 4

    By packing_jarrett, January 10, 2005
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    • jeepman222
    • January 24, 2005

95. Whats the deal with people not responding to gear for sale enquiries...  

    By Remster, November 27, 2003
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    • jsaxton
    • December 4, 2003

96. Whats the diff  

    By TheJokergs, November 9, 2003
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    • mr2mk1g
    • November 10, 2003

97. Whats the differance between God and a Tandem Instructor...   1 2

    By Rover, May 4, 2008
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    • GreyLake
    • May 14, 2008

98. whats the difference  

    By Layton, January 19, 2004
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    • falxori
    • January 19, 2004

99. Whats the Difference  

    By SSGJOHNSON, March 9, 2006
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    • SSGJOHNSON
    • March 9, 2006

100. Whats the difference between a 7cell and 9cell canopy?  

     By bluesky1977, January 4, 2005
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     • bluesky1977
     • January 4, 2005