General Skydiving Discussions

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1. Avoiding Dangerous situations  

   By linuxguy, May 5, 2003
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   • JumpCrazy
   • May 7, 2003

2. What to do when it rains?  

   By skyejumper, May 1, 2003
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   • JFC3
   • May 6, 2003

3. Intentional Cutaway  

   By voodew1, April 27, 2003
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   • jumpgod
   • May 6, 2003

4. getting bruises from gear  

   By bigkid, May 1, 2003
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   • jumpgod
   • May 6, 2003

5. In need of boogie plane!!!  

   By kansasskydiver, May 6, 2003
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   • Ron
   • May 6, 2003

6. prescription googles for very high scripts  

   By Squeak, May 5, 2003
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   • masher
   • May 6, 2003

7. Ow.  

   By CornishChris, May 4, 2003
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   • DYEVOUT
   • May 6, 2003

8. Where to do my AFF  

   By k2everest, May 5, 2003
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   • tombuch
   • May 6, 2003

9. Freestyle  

   By Squeak, May 5, 2003
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   • Squeak
   • May 6, 2003

10. HARD toggles  

    By CrazyIvan, May 5, 2003
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    • skybytch
    • May 5, 2003

11. High Altitude Cross Country Jump  

    By Casch, May 5, 2003
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    • DBCOOPER
    • May 5, 2003

12. AFF 3 here I come! (thanks Mike and Jason!)  

    By Fireflyer, May 5, 2003
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    • robskydiv
    • May 5, 2003

13. Skydiving on TV  

    By Frodo, May 5, 2003
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    • slayer21016
    • May 5, 2003

14. 10 YR Weekend!! (RESERVE)  

    By jmpnkramer, May 5, 2003
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    • jmpnkramer
    • May 5, 2003

15. hoop dive  

    By bodypilot90, May 3, 2003
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    • Yoshi
    • May 5, 2003

16. Perris or Elsinore  

    By Slickbrick, April 21, 2003
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    • Shark
    • May 5, 2003

17. Cancer Survivor Record Jump  

    By jetfuelbabe, May 2, 2003
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    • greenlightgirl
    • May 5, 2003

18. headdown tandem pic  

    By Newbie, May 2, 2003
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    • BlueSBDeath
    • May 5, 2003

19. Stolen Gear   1 2

    By DocSherry, April 28, 2003
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    • BikerBabe
    • May 5, 2003

20. Hot Air balloons? (crosspost)  

    By skydivegirl, May 5, 2003
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    • slayer21016
    • May 5, 2003

21. Cobalt 39 inflight pics  

    By IMGR2, May 4, 2003
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    • IMGR2
    • May 5, 2003

22. Karupee suits  

    By snowboundlava, May 4, 2003
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    • DanDruff
    • May 5, 2003

23. I did it...with only minor complications  

    By snowboundlava, May 1, 2003
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    • KATO33
    • May 4, 2003

24. Jump #1000  

    By John4455, May 2, 2003
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    • gemini
    • May 4, 2003

25. sky surfing  

    By flygirl60, May 2, 2003
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    • QuickDraw
    • May 4, 2003

26. Confidence Builder  

    By snowboundlava, May 2, 2003
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    • lurch
    • May 3, 2003

27. Bad Spot Bill gone  

    By riggerrob, May 2, 2003
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    • lurch
    • May 3, 2003

28. Tell a girl skydiver how much she rocks   1 2 3

    By Jessica, April 30, 2003
    • 51 replies
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    • Unutsch
    • May 3, 2003

29. Chris Colwell (Deland mid-air collision) Benefit Raffle  

    By SkySlut, April 30, 2003
    • 5 replies
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    • SkySlut
    • May 3, 2003

30. Super Otter at Skydive Tecumseh  

    By AntiPinkChrissy, May 1, 2003
    • 13 replies
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    • freeflyanvil
    • May 3, 2003

31. FAI diploma  

    By skybytch, May 2, 2003
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    • katiebear21
    • May 3, 2003

32. RATINGS  

    By Yoshi, May 2, 2003
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    • PhreeZone
    • May 2, 2003

33. LAS VEGAS!!!   1 2

    By nitrodan, April 29, 2003
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    • jtval
    • May 2, 2003

34. When is a Manufacturer required to inform people about a defect?  

    By Rdutch, May 2, 2003
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    • billvon
    • May 2, 2003

35. USPA PROXIES  

    By geronimo, April 27, 2003
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    • RevJim
    • May 2, 2003

36. Canopy colors  

    By bergh, April 23, 2003
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    • Yoshi
    • May 1, 2003

37. Talking to a dead man, part II and a half...   1 2

    By freakydiver, April 30, 2003
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    • PhillyKev
    • May 1, 2003

38. logos for alti  

    By mujie96, May 1, 2003
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    • wmw999
    • May 1, 2003

39. Spaceballs  

    By NoShitThereIWas, April 30, 2003
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    • Tonto
    • May 1, 2003

40. High Anxiety - your thoughts please   1 2

    By A12, March 25, 2003
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    • epepepep
    • May 1, 2003

41. Skyhook  

    By Deleted, April 30, 2003
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    • skybytch
    • May 1, 2003

42. Unsolicited advice and grumpiness   1 2

    By Jessica, April 29, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • May 1, 2003

43. updated  

    By 0013, April 29, 2003
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    • 0013
    • May 1, 2003

44. movie preview  

    By jt40ronin, May 1, 2003
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    • gus
    • May 1, 2003

45. What not to do (how the Aggie almost died)   1 2 3 4 6

    By AggieDave, March 24, 2003
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    • sducoach
    • May 1, 2003

46. I had my pre-second bag lock  

    By Magistr8, April 30, 2003
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    • Magistr8
    • May 1, 2003

47. prepared to land out?   1 2

    By tosca, April 25, 2003
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    • Rebecca
    • April 30, 2003

48. Is it hard to get to sleep the night after 1st jump  

    By zerojumps, April 23, 2003
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    • Magistr8
    • April 30, 2003

49. CypresII  

    By katecooper, April 30, 2003
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    • katecooper
    • April 30, 2003

50. Physics of Skydiving  

    By SeanCulver, April 29, 2003
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    • kallend
    • April 30, 2003

51. Risk management, skydiving and driving...  

    By fudd, April 20, 2003
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    • jumpgod
    • April 30, 2003

52. Skydiving Dangerous?   1 2

    By Nutz, April 23, 2003
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    • jumpgod
    • April 30, 2003

53. Mirage Product Service Bulletin  

    By Unisyn, April 29, 2003
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    • SkySlut
    • April 30, 2003

54. noob questions!  

    By babo78, April 29, 2003
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    • cgross
    • April 30, 2003

55. Newbie with some issues-Help  

    By JoriT, April 29, 2003
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    • JeffGordon
    • April 30, 2003

56. Collegiate Video?  

    By Watcher, March 19, 2003
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    • Watcher
    • April 30, 2003

57. Best site for skydiving clips!!!  

    By dropoutdave, April 28, 2003
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    • pilotdave
    • April 30, 2003

58. FAI Rule Compliance  

    By skyjuggler, April 30, 2003
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    • skyjuggler
    • April 30, 2003

59. Have you jumped your reserve?   1 2 3 4

    By bwilling, December 9, 2002
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    • Tonto
    • April 30, 2003

60. Municipal airport shuts down jumping  

    By steve1, April 8, 2003
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    • kevin922
    • April 30, 2003

61. why would you do this??   1 2

    By skygod7777, April 29, 2003
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    • eeneR
    • April 30, 2003

62. 1st AFF jump  

    By Fireflyer, April 27, 2003
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    • dreamsville
    • April 29, 2003

63. Wanting that first jump (OR)  

    By zerojumps, April 22, 2003
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    • FliegendeWolf
    • April 29, 2003

64. 120-way photos on-line now   1 2

    By tonyhathaway, April 23, 2003
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    • gjhdiver
    • April 29, 2003

65. S/L instructor course info  

    By jazzabelle83, April 29, 2003
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    • jazzabelle83
    • April 29, 2003

66. what happens when a stearing line brakes??  

    By Unutsch, April 26, 2003
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    • Unutsch
    • April 29, 2003

67. Best Site for downloading skydiving clips!  

    By dropoutdave, April 28, 2003
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    • Cajones
    • April 29, 2003

68. SMART reserve...please give opinions...  

    By Michele, April 27, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • April 29, 2003

69. 7 cell vs. 9 cell  

    By popeyefireman, April 28, 2003
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    • councilman24
    • April 29, 2003

70. Landing patterns...  

    By Islandcool, April 27, 2003
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    • loughery
    • April 28, 2003

71. HERCULES BOOGIE 2004 - SWEDEN  

    By schwede, April 28, 2003
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    • tosca
    • April 28, 2003

72. DZ Politics2  

    By trigger, April 26, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • April 28, 2003

73. Wing Loading Restrictions? (Skydive Kansas)   1 2 3 4 5

    By weavermc, April 16, 2003
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    • weavermc
    • April 28, 2003

74. People's livelyhood at the drop zone  

    By CanuckInUSA, April 27, 2003
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • April 28, 2003

75. Military parachutes   1 2

    By Frodo, April 24, 2003
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    • steve1
    • April 27, 2003

76. Back from a long break (pardon the pun)  

    By cgross, April 25, 2003
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    • Dazzle
    • April 26, 2003

77. cool quote  

    By Unstable, April 26, 2003
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    • Unstable
    • April 26, 2003

78. The best 'flying' music track...  

    By Skylark, April 26, 2003
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    • Skylark
    • April 26, 2003

79. Skydivers Smoke  

    By John4455, April 14, 2003
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    • airtwardo
    • April 26, 2003

80. Pro Ratings  

    By John4455, April 24, 2003
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    • edenney
    • April 26, 2003

81. Michael Mcgowans Greatest Hits  

    By ixlr82, April 26, 2003
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    • ixlr82
    • April 26, 2003

82. Skydiving during Iraq war in Israel  

    By mindcool, April 25, 2003
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    • katiebear21
    • April 26, 2003

83. Handicapped Skydiving  

    By ChunkyT, April 21, 2003
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    • Raefordite
    • April 26, 2003

84. Picking up your deployed canopy   1 2

    By CrazyIvan, April 22, 2003
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    • PhillyKev
    • April 25, 2003

85. "big boned" hahaha...ok...chubby   1 2

    By snowboundlava, April 24, 2003
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    • dgskydive
    • April 25, 2003

86. A MESSAGE SENT TO ME.  

    By GARYC24, April 25, 2003
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    • GARYC24
    • April 25, 2003

87. Ducati V Skydiving  

    By spencer, April 24, 2003
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    • indyz
    • April 25, 2003

88. Mike Haagen-Daas ?  

    By lundis, April 24, 2003
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    • billvon
    • April 24, 2003

89. Weight limit for AFF   1 2

    By ChunkyT, April 24, 2003
    • 25 replies
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    • PhillyKev
    • April 24, 2003

90. FINNALY I MADE MY FIRST JUMP (OK FIRST SQUARE JUMP)  

    By pack40, April 23, 2003
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    • Katzeye
    • April 24, 2003

91. What are the Ratings?  

    By SeanCulver, April 24, 2003
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    • eddytheeagle
    • April 24, 2003

92. Swooping pics  

    By BirdWoman, April 23, 2003
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    • dgskydive
    • April 23, 2003

93. 27 Cessna Formation?  

    By dbagdrew, April 23, 2003
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    • diverdriver
    • April 23, 2003

94. Yeah Baby! C-2 Out Of The Way!  

    By Luv2Fall, April 23, 2003
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    • Luna
    • April 23, 2003

95. Skydive Kansas  

    By diverdrivr, April 18, 2003
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    • skydiverbrian
    • April 23, 2003

96. Rig comfort?  

    By Islandcool, April 23, 2003
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    • Islandcool
    • April 23, 2003

97. Wing Loading  

    By Nutz, April 18, 2003
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    • betzilla
    • April 23, 2003

98. legs spread or shoulder width apart?  

    By andy2, April 22, 2003
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    • billdo
    • April 23, 2003

99. Z120 Duece  

    By blazetailman, April 19, 2003
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    • kallend
    • April 23, 2003

100. Vertical Wind Tunnel  

     By BleuSky, April 22, 2003
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     • BleuSky
     • April 23, 2003