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1. Anything you wish you'd known starting out?   1 2

   By deadcactus, December 29, 2008
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   • poe62
   • January 2, 2009

2. Anyway At All To Go Skydiving Under 16  

   By showithers, March 2, 2008
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   • skydived19006
   • March 5, 2008

3. Anywhere to do a Blimp jump?  

   By dogboybirdy, August 31, 2017
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   • JerryBaumchen
   • September 1, 2017

4. AP near in Arkansas  

   By NSEMN8R, May 9, 2012
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   • NSEMN8R
   • May 9, 2012

5. APB, looking for a misplaced winged skysurf board.  

   By SurfFlite, May 10, 2010
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   • SurfFlite
   • May 10, 2010

6. APF  

   By samyueru, December 22, 2003
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   • samyueru
   • December 23, 2003

7. APF Promotional Video - "How to Skydive"  

   By NWFlyer, June 5, 2014
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   • strife
   • June 16, 2014

8. APF vs. USPA License  

   By samyueru, December 4, 2003
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   • samyueru
   • December 5, 2003

9. apparently im to fing fat to jump   1 2 3

   By phoenix1, April 23, 2010
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   • 99funnymonkeys
   • May 4, 2010

10. Appreciate your newbie pilot...  

    By xlh883, June 15, 2014
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    • theplummeter
    • June 20, 2014

11. Apprehension as I progress   1 2

    By Freefallin66, April 2, 2017
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    • ninjagogo12
    • January 24, 2018

12. Apprehensive about AFF 2  

    By A.Stieda, May 28, 2013
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    • popsjumper
    • May 28, 2013

13. Appropriate Jumping Winds  

    By CHRCNF, September 9, 2010
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    • theonlyski
    • September 10, 2010

14. Approx 1 jump in 20000 ends in Death?   1 2 3

    By fundgh, October 8, 2003
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    • skypuppy
    • October 11, 2003

15. April 19th - why was it so special?  

    By stratostar, April 21, 2009
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    • adietkin
    • April 23, 2009

16. April 2008 AOPA Pilot magazine  

    By peek, March 27, 2008
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    • pilotdave
    • March 28, 2008

17. April 22, 1992  

    By celayne, April 22, 2007
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    • slotperfect
    • April 22, 2007

18. April looks to be a kick ass Month for this camper  

    By CanuckInUSA, March 17, 2003
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    • CanuckInUSA
    • March 17, 2003

19. Arab Speacking instructors  

    By RSG, October 15, 2007
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    • rehmwa
    • October 17, 2007

20. Arch Turn  

    By Snypam118, November 4, 2008
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    • DSE
    • November 5, 2008

21. Arch Workout  

    By Nameless007, July 23, 2010
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    • theonlyski
    • July 24, 2010

22. Arching  

    By willski52, September 10, 2006
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    • steveorino
    • September 11, 2006

23. Arching through chest  

    By websean, June 22, 2016
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    • chuckakers
    • June 24, 2016

24. Architecture project involving skydiving  

    By Mark24688m, February 26, 2010
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    • Mark24688m
    • March 5, 2010

25. Archway Safety Meeting June 14, 2003  

    By carrietoth, June 10, 2003
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    • FallinWoman
    • June 11, 2003

26. Archway Skydiving Sued   1 2 3 4 7

    By JohnRich, June 24, 2011
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    • NoShitThereIWas
    • June 5, 2012

27. Arconyms and buzzwords  

    By AZcondor, May 10, 2007
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    • DougH
    • May 11, 2007

28. are aads becoming mandatory in usa   1 2 3

    By Jumpmunki, February 24, 2004
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    • pkasdorf
    • February 26, 2004

29. Are AADs required in (Your country here)   1 2

    By skypuppy, February 24, 2006
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    • jurgencamps
    • March 8, 2006

30. are accurancy landings easier with some wind versus no-wind?  

    By mixedup, September 12, 2011
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    • mixedup
    • September 13, 2011

31. Are all malfunctions human error?   1 2

    By JohnRich, June 5, 2009
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    • quade
    • June 15, 2009

32. Are any of you sponsored by your work to help you skydive?  

    By highfly, October 25, 2005
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    • skybytch
    • October 26, 2005

33. Are boogies safe for students?  

    By Inspired, July 22, 2009
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    • fasted3
    • August 1, 2009

34. Are coaches Legit?  

    By jhh166, September 9, 2011
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    • skydave114
    • September 9, 2011

35. ARE CYPRES AND AAD'S COMPULSORY   1 2

    By clintonradloff, December 21, 2005
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    • kimemerson
    • April 16, 2006

36. Are dropzones 'cliquey'?  

    By arch63, December 14, 2020
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    • wmw999
    • December 16, 2020

37. Are Gas Prices Affecting Your Jumping Activities?   1 2

    By linc_harris, August 24, 2005
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    • billvon
    • September 5, 2005

38. Are injuries too common among students?  

    By cmnt, September 21, 2007
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    • UDSkyJunkie
    • September 25, 2007

39. Are jumpsuits that important?   1 2

    By SkyDivesAreUs, January 10, 2017
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    • al05r
    • January 22, 2017

40. Are logbooks still relevant?   1 2

    By Deisel, October 25, 2011
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    • Coreefdiver
    • October 29, 2011

41. Are military static line considered jumps?  

    By StevePhelps, August 4, 2003
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    • Tonto
    • August 6, 2003

42. Are most people at MileHi negative?  

    By stan321123, May 6, 2004
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    • stan321123
    • May 6, 2004

43. Are People Jumping Right Now?   1 2 3 4

    By PlaneFun, March 17, 2020
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    • bdb2004
    • October 19, 2020

44. Are pie rules set in stone?   1 2 3

    By lisamariewillbe, November 14, 2006
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    • UDSkyJunkie
    • December 9, 2006

45. Are sexual relations inappropriate between a skydiver and their paying student?   1 2 3

    By Chelseaflies, May 3, 2014
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    • chemist
    • May 12, 2014

46. Are Skydiving resumes really considered for big ways?   1 2

    By Mirage63, June 27, 2005
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    • BillyVance
    • June 29, 2005

47. Are stock PD canopies built ready to go?   1 2

    By Anvilbrother, May 20, 2011
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    • demon4o7
    • May 25, 2013

48. Are tandem cutaways less likely than high perf canopy  

    By gregpso, June 25, 2008
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    • skydived19006
    • June 30, 2008

49. Are there "New" Big way organizers?  

    By mirage62, August 28, 2003
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    • smiles
    • August 28, 2003

50. Are there maneuvers that should NOT be attempted? (newbie question)  

    By kaon, April 25, 2004
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    • skr
    • April 26, 2004

51. Are there skydivers without injuries?   1 2 3

    By Don.Key, May 15, 2005
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    • Bodyflight.Net
    • May 22, 2005

52. Are there still any DZ/ aircraft operators who insist their pilots don't wear parachutes's  

    By Trae, January 15, 2006
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    • Liemberg
    • January 16, 2006

53. Are there video about..  

    By Sabrekakkonen, January 30, 2017
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    • nicsoew
    • January 30, 2017

54. Are these guys legit?  

    By ChangoLanzao, December 15, 2008
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    • Pokerstar
    • December 16, 2008

55. ARE U ADDICTED TO SKYDIVING? CHECK THIS OUT!!  

    By Truku, May 24, 2010
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    • airtwardo
    • May 29, 2010

56. are u bord at work?  

    By joebud321, November 22, 2005
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    • joebud321
    • November 22, 2005

57. Are we moving to fast?  

    By simplyputsi, December 15, 2005
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    • damion75
    • December 15, 2005

58. Are you "This Guy" at the DZ?   1 2 3 4

    By chutem, September 20, 2006
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    • Richards
    • January 11, 2007

59. Are you a "goal oriented" skydiver?   1 2 3

    By skybytch, July 14, 2004
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    • Conundrum
    • August 17, 2004

60. Are you a good judge of character? (skydive related)   1 2

    By WrongWay, April 27, 2004
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    • Shark
    • May 6, 2004

61. Are you a risk taker?  

    By RTBI2, July 21, 2010
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    • usernametaken
    • July 22, 2010

62. Are you afraid of flying your canopy?   1 2

    By Broke, June 19, 2007
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    • Butters
    • June 21, 2007

63. Are you always nervous when you jump?   1 2

    By npgraphicdesign, September 8, 2008
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    • skydance1954
    • September 16, 2008

64. Are you an Oklahoma Jumper?  

    By windcatcher, August 12, 2004
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    • windcatcher
    • August 12, 2004

65. Are you competent?   1 2

    By argyle, February 16, 2007
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    • Thijs
    • February 18, 2007

66. Are you in Argentina ?  

    By AdamGardner, June 23, 2007
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    • AdamGardner
    • June 23, 2007

67. Are you more/less comfortable with certain instructors?   1 2

    By npgraphicdesign, October 8, 2008
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    • Tatetatetate
    • September 27, 2011

68. Are you on it with logging your jumps?   1 2 3

    By SkydiveNFlorida, December 17, 2004
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    • mjosparky
    • December 24, 2004

69. Are you ready to skydive  

    By heartdonor, June 19, 2004
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    • lowie
    • June 21, 2004

70. Are You Ready To Skydive  

    By gweeks, January 9, 2006
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    • virginflyer3
    • January 11, 2006

71. Are you scared of heights?   1 2

    By Chris-Ottawa, February 21, 2007
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    • TAXIWAY
    • February 23, 2007

72. Are you scared of your reserve?   1 2

    By TheSecret, October 10, 2008
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • October 12, 2008

73. Are you still afraid of the door?   1 2 3

    By npgraphicdesign, January 31, 2011
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    • waveoff5500
    • February 10, 2011

74. Are you the landing police?   1 2

    By skybytch, June 19, 2007
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • June 22, 2007

75. Area 51  

    By CrazyDave, October 30, 2003
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    • CrazyDave
    • October 31, 2003

76. Argh!  

    By Plaedouh, November 22, 2003
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    • Plaedouh
    • November 25, 2003

77. ARGH! This weather SUCKS!!!  

    By mattyblast, January 2, 2006
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    • Grisha
    • January 3, 2006

78. Argus  

    By swoopgaz, July 17, 2008
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    • swoopgaz
    • July 17, 2008

79. Argus & Relative Workshop   1 2

    By NNault, June 11, 2011
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    • mjosparky
    • June 15, 2011

80. argus contact info...  

    By GaryRay, August 31, 2009
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • September 1, 2009

81. Ari aka NeedToJump and his Hair  

    By aspiff120, May 2, 2004
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    • aspiff120
    • May 2, 2004

82. Ari Perelman makes 1000th  

    By Mixoligist, April 29, 2004
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    • Paige
    • April 30, 2004

83. ARIA music  

    By futurehighflyer, February 14, 2004
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    • piisfish
    • February 14, 2004

84. Ariving right on time...Bond style..(cool clip from the new James Bond film)  

    By mccordia, November 14, 2002
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    • slotperfect
    • November 16, 2002

85. Arizona - Eloy January 14-19  

    By Cori27, December 23, 2015
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    • gowlerk
    • December 23, 2015

86. Arizona Challenge  

    By skykittykat, June 2, 2005
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    • Zenister
    • June 7, 2005

87. Arizona Days Boogie  

    By vanman2, September 19, 2008
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    • bbarnhouse
    • September 19, 2008

88. Arizona Dropzones  

    By Phil008, December 25, 2007
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    • Phil008
    • December 25, 2007

89. Arizona DZ Q's  

    By AZDevil, February 16, 2009
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    • AZDevil
    • February 16, 2009

90. Arizona Instructors?  

    By AZskyguy, October 17, 2007
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    • AZskyguy
    • October 17, 2007

91. Arizona Summer Jumping  

    By elfanie, March 3, 2004
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    • WILDBILLAQR
    • March 3, 2004

92. arm bruises...  

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

93. Arm bruising  

    By Tigerfly, November 27, 2016
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    • barefut
    • December 9, 2016

94. Armless, legless and doing a Tandem!  

    By mchamp, April 30, 2012
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    • mchamp
    • April 30, 2012

95. Arms ache after loads of jumps  

    By philh, April 23, 2004
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    • diablopilot
    • April 28, 2004

96. arms went numb  

    By cadive, August 16, 2010
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    • ChrisRomp
    • August 28, 2010

97. Army Airborne   1 2

    By blackfox, September 13, 2006
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    • kenneth21441
    • October 2, 2006

98. Army Humvees Burn In During Airborne Drop  

    By kkeenan, April 26, 2016
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    • kkeenan
    • April 26, 2016

99. Army Paratrooper Accidentally Deploys His Reserve Parachute Inside Plane  

    By rohicks, May 9, 2013
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    • jty2007
    • May 9, 2013

100. army paying for skydiving   1 2

     By npknapt, December 23, 2007
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     • J.Huff
     • December 30, 2007