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When not jumping...what do you do? 1 2

By Ron, March 20, 2003
- 36 replies
- 3,667 views
- Iflyme
- March 22, 2003
Staff Longevity at Dropzones - an opinion 1 2

By MikeTJumps, September 30, 2006
- 36 replies
- 3,494 views
- riggerrob
- October 3, 2006
Wearing two Alti's 1 2

By spindlee, January 23, 2009
- 36 replies
- 5,294 views
- ASTKU
- February 1, 2009
Exit from Piper Cherokee? 1 2

By tornado, August 16, 2006
- 36 replies
- 7,858 views
- mjosparky
- August 18, 2006
Meat and 2 veg. 1 2

By BloominOnion12, February 12, 2013
- 36 replies
- 10,348 views
- BoatguyNate
- March 15, 2013
Cobalt or no ??? 1 2

By siuskydive, October 17, 2003
- 36 replies
- 4,638 views
- yjumpinoz
- April 16, 2009
A tale of two different drop zones 1 2

By CanuckInUSA, September 13, 2004
- 36 replies
- 4,875 views
- ryoder
- September 17, 2004
would you get your ticket back 1 2

By wingnut, April 10, 2004
- 36 replies
- 3,420 views
- skyjames
- April 14, 2004
Vasectomy and jumping??? 1 2

By normiss, November 21, 2005
- 36 replies
- 8,388 views
- FlyingRhenquest
- June 5, 2013
Hey Army Jumpers... What does Master Parachutist entail? 1 2

By ntrprnr, September 12, 2007
- 36 replies
- 9,171 views
- Gawain
- September 20, 2007
Different countries different rules.... Help needed 1 2

By skyfiend, October 17, 2009
- 36 replies
- 5,335 views
- jakee
- October 21, 2009
Has DZ.com helped you learn anything you could not have learned at the DZ? 1 2

By Mixoligist, March 1, 2011
- 36 replies
- 4,370 views
- JohnnyMarko
- April 2, 2011
Are Gas Prices Affecting Your Jumping Activities? 1 2

By linc_harris, August 24, 2005
- 36 replies
- 2,873 views
- billvon
- September 5, 2005
Friggin Wuffo's 1 2

By thebeev, July 3, 2003
- 36 replies
- 7,395 views
- SlackBeef
- March 3, 2012
PAK 750 XL coming to Sky Knights! 1 2

By Dumpster, March 13, 2005
- 36 replies
- 6,248 views
- AndyMan
- March 31, 2005
Fleecing the Collegiates 1 2

By thrillseek, December 6, 2002
- 36 replies
- 8,067 views
- falleneros
- January 12, 2003
USPA insignia 1 2

By jclalor, June 7, 2009
- 36 replies
- 2,957 views
- grimmie
- June 12, 2009
Canopy Openings 1 2

By Smirniof, July 6, 2007
- 36 replies
- 5,710 views
- flipper
- July 25, 2007
VETS - Veterans Engaged in Team Skydiving 1 2

By gemini, March 16, 2011
- 36 replies
- 4,851 views
- mhotch
- March 26, 2011
Update to Karnage Krew incident thanks to Freak_accident 1 2

By PmedicJ, May 27, 2010
- 36 replies
- 4,122 views
- timmyfitz
- June 2, 2010
Jumping with a cold? 1 2

By pfloyd, February 14, 2007
- 36 replies
- 29,983 views
- porpoishead
- February 16, 2007
nerves 1 2

By treeman, February 4, 2005
- 36 replies
- 7,130 views
- reddevil1
- February 8, 2005
Your last jump 1 2

By DcloudZ, August 5, 2013
- 36 replies
- 7,657 views
- Karen89
- August 12, 2013
Continue AFF? Honest Feedback Please! 1 2

By Melissa76, July 15, 2007
- 36 replies
- 3,514 views
- rygon
- July 21, 2007
[N] is it possible to pack your chute backwards? 1 2

By superman0710, March 24, 2005
- 36 replies
- 3,380 views
- BillyVance
- March 28, 2005
GPS tracking/location for cutaways 1 2

By clustermagnet, May 8, 2012
- 36 replies
- 11,667 views
- Alexg3265
- April 16, 2014
Atmo Angled Body Piloting 1 2

By AtmoBodyPilot, February 12, 2012
- 36 replies
- 3,233 views
- AtmoBodyPilot
- February 14, 2012
PAC 750XL 1 2

By pajarito, April 30, 2004
- 36 replies
- 7,427 views
- ltdiver
- May 5, 2004
What do you look for in a LO 1 2

By Albatross, April 10, 2003
- 36 replies
- 7,406 views
- happythoughts
- April 21, 2003
DZ competition getting nasty/inaccurate web sites 1 2

By peek, March 21, 2005
- 36 replies
- 4,314 views
- stateofnature
- March 27, 2005
What are your first impressions of a dropzone... 1 2

By Husker, July 20, 2009
- 36 replies
- 9,279 views
- skybytch
- July 26, 2020
TV show asks: What are the world's ultimate drop zones and why? 1 2

By samlukeanthony, March 24, 2009
- 36 replies
- 3,454 views
- mnskydiver688
- March 27, 2009
Skydiving Awards, Do send in for them? 1 2

By ZoneRat, August 20, 2003
- 36 replies
- 3,243 views
- Evelyn
- July 21, 2004
Startskydiving Middletown Ohio., Taking pics 1 2

By michaelknote, August 7, 2011
- 36 replies
- 4,151 views
- wolfriverjoe
- August 9, 2011
what's the AFF beer deal? 1 2

By ailithir, September 5, 2008
- 36 replies
- 6,133 views
- Fast
- September 9, 2008
Should students be allowed to use audibles? 1 2

By lewmonst, August 30, 2004
- 36 replies
- 4,756 views
- nael
- September 4, 2004
More SkyRide complete and total, utter CRAP!! 1 2

By Scrumpot, April 24, 2012
- 36 replies
- 6,645 views
- Jumpdude
- May 4, 2012
Super Dave or Stupid Dave?? 1 2

By skyjumpenfool, January 3, 2009
- 36 replies
- 10,192 views
- SkydiveJack
- January 10, 2009
In the event of loosing parts after a cutaway 1 2

By FrenchyDiver, August 12, 2005
- 36 replies
- 2,707 views
- DanglesOZQld
- August 25, 2005
Observations of a newb 1 2

By gravityBad, May 8, 2009
- 36 replies
- 3,695 views
- apt3studiodiver
- May 31, 2009
Why so much classic accuracy hatred? 1 2

By hcsvader, May 16, 2010
- 36 replies
- 3,984 views
- stratostar
- May 20, 2010
What to jump In 1 2

By TSISK, September 15, 2010
- 36 replies
- 3,562 views
- TSISK
- September 20, 2010
For those who progressed on S/L 1 2

By kcjumpersgirl, June 1, 2005
- 36 replies
- 5,906 views
- scottbre
- June 7, 2005
How far have you driven to a boogie 1 2

By pa2themd, January 6, 2005
- 36 replies
- 2,088 views
- Amazon
- January 23, 2005
single harness/single parachute legality (international)? 1 2

By 5.samadhi, July 27, 2012
- 36 replies
- 4,766 views
- skypuppy
- July 30, 2012
Reserve/Cutaway Handle Sayings 1 2

By shmali, October 30, 2003
- 36 replies
- 8,961 views
- vdschoor
- December 9, 2009
Where's the Rush? 1 2

By sd-slider, March 15, 2005
- 36 replies
- 2,558 views
- airtwardo
- March 19, 2005
Does this sound right??? 1 2

By woodpecker, July 3, 2008
- 36 replies
- 4,988 views
- peregrinerose
- July 9, 2008
$200 to 6000agl 1 2

By jtval, July 26, 2006
- 36 replies
- 3,839 views
- jtval
- July 28, 2006
Average price to assemble a new rig 1 2

By regulator, March 12, 2009
- 36 replies
- 8,825 views
- Dan1
- March 16, 2009
Watching skydive videos pays off on first mal 1 2

By Jazzthieve, June 26, 2007
- 36 replies
- 5,466 views
- KathleenL
- July 10, 2007
A new "Citizens for Quiet Skies" issue 1 2

By chuckakers, March 12, 2017
- 36 replies
- 21,492 views
- wan2doit
- May 10, 2017
Cutaways/Reserve rides..Who's the king of Chops 1 2

By trigger, April 16, 2012
- 36 replies
- 5,024 views
- ianmdrennan
- April 20, 2012
Is it possible to create some kind of water modulation device for non parachute bridge jumps? 1 2

By honeyjigga, May 13, 2010
- 36 replies
- 10,418 views
- darkwing
- May 15, 2010
2005 Nationals thoughts 1 2

By billvon, September 19, 2005
- 36 replies
- 3,724 views
- kleggo
- September 26, 2005
What should a new jumper start with in terms of gear? 1 2

By DrDom, October 6, 2013
- 36 replies
- 9,424 views
- mrbang
- October 24, 2013
Baglock (video) 1 2

By Andy_Copland, January 26, 2007
- 36 replies
- 7,039 views
- sagan
- January 30, 2007
frustrated at myself 1 2

By guineapiggie101, February 17, 2011
- 36 replies
- 4,298 views
- grannyinthesky
- February 22, 2011
Altitude Warning Alarm Stratigy 1 2

By Avion, April 17, 2005
- 36 replies
- 3,970 views
- Avion
- April 25, 2005
Would you be able to help? 1 2

By jtval, October 15, 2007
- 36 replies
- 4,440 views
- jtval
- October 22, 2007
CYPRES activated by swooper: crazy video 1 2

By skydiverek, March 5, 2017
- 36 replies
- 17,003 views
- richoH
- March 29, 2017
Aircraft for the 500-way 1 2

By billvon, June 27, 2008
- 36 replies
- 3,365 views
- jsaxton
- June 29, 2008
AFF student sudden fear of skydiving 1 2

By MAD1210, June 26, 2015
- 36 replies
- 10,336 views
- dthames
- August 24, 2015
beginners morbid curiosity - main chute malfunction 1 2

By alp27, May 4, 2010
- 36 replies
- 4,300 views
- virgin-burner
- May 10, 2010
Buying a second rig 1 2

By dfa2006, June 18, 2014
- 36 replies
- 10,210 views
- virgin-burner
- July 10, 2014
PD snobs 1 2

By ccowden, July 25, 2003
- 36 replies
- 5,893 views
- Zlew
- July 19, 2010
Fun at the 100 ways 1 2

By billvon, October 31, 2005
- 36 replies
- 5,218 views
- Remster
- November 4, 2005
Where's your first jump certificate? 1 2

By Orange1, July 7, 2005
- 36 replies
- 2,924 views
- SkydivingNurse
- July 10, 2005
Downsizing too fast? 1 2

By FlowArtist, April 9, 2013
- 36 replies
- 7,723 views
- snugfit
- April 21, 2013
Why hasn't someone invented a visual altimeter that functions like a CamEye? 1 2

By Newbie, May 23, 2005
- 36 replies
- 3,296 views
- DJL
- May 27, 2005
Head Position in a Track 1 2

By Hvance, August 30, 2010
- 36 replies
- 4,009 views
- Zymurdoo
- September 4, 2010
Geezers set records 1 2

By kallend, April 4, 2008
- 36 replies
- 3,992 views
- ltdiver
- April 22, 2008
Skydiving Incomes 1 2

By ryan_d_sucks, November 30, 2006
- 36 replies
- 4,156 views
- ntrprnr
- December 2, 2006
List of Companies with Incidents??? 1 2

By orphanedhanyou, February 7, 2014
- 36 replies
- 13,432 views
- craigbey
- February 14, 2014
to B or not to B 1 2

By StephZ, September 15, 2005
- 36 replies
- 2,828 views
- MarkM
- September 16, 2005
FLAREEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!! OUCH 1 2

By cvfd1399, May 21, 2004
- 36 replies
- 4,160 views
- Dougiefresh
- May 24, 2004
Intentionally Dropping Something in FF 1 2

By jettero, August 11, 2004
- 36 replies
- 3,012 views
- Frenchy68
- August 13, 2004
Collapses and Turbulence: Article 1 2

By BrianSGermain, January 30, 2006
- 36 replies
- 24,460 views
- fgersch
- May 30, 2006
Tandems over AFF students 1 2

By matt_f_001, October 7, 2008
- 36 replies
- 4,843 views
- Redline165
- October 10, 2008
whuffo concerns 1 2

By Cayce, December 11, 2004
- 36 replies
- 5,729 views
- freedom1
- January 3, 2005
Sponsorship And What I Want To Do 1 2

By Jumpmunki, September 22, 2004
- 36 replies
- 4,147 views
- Ncrowe
- September 27, 2004
lending your rig to a friend 1 2

By moth, October 14, 2005
- 36 replies
- 5,966 views
- bmcd308
- October 26, 2005
Got my A licence and first chop! 1 2

By BannanaGirl, May 10, 2006
- 36 replies
- 3,696 views
- miss3sixty
- May 27, 2006
Pressure to give up skydiving ?! 1 2

By linuxguy, June 18, 2003
- 36 replies
- 5,196 views
- skydivejersey
- June 20, 2003
Skydiving-the last 10 years 1 2

By dz-dog, September 20, 2004
- 36 replies
- 5,510 views
- PhreeZone
- September 25, 2004
slingshot 1 2

By billvon, January 11, 2007
- 36 replies
- 9,192 views
- Deuce
- January 13, 2007
Gear rental 1 2

By huka551, June 28, 2005
- 36 replies
- 3,209 views
- parapilot
- June 30, 2005
7 cell flaring 1 2

By firediver, October 10, 2003
- 36 replies
- 4,203 views
- billvon
- October 16, 2003
Old fart wants to downsize! 1 2

By scroadload, November 29, 2011
- 36 replies
- 4,826 views
- daleskydive
- March 18, 2012
Paperless Waivers of Liability at your Local DZ? 1 2

By Mr17Hz, January 28, 2013
- 36 replies
- 10,030 views
- grimmie
- June 15, 2013
Is Niagara possible? 1 2

By aspiringwriter, January 21, 2015
- 35 replies
- 11,010 views
- riggerrob
- June 4, 2015
Raeford has a Pac 750 1 2

By KNewman, April 10, 2006
- 35 replies
- 4,313 views
- slotperfect
- April 15, 2006
Jumping in a Costume 1 2

By DangerMouse02, October 28, 2003
- 35 replies
- 5,120 views
- DangerMouse02
- November 10, 2003
Digital altimeters versus analog - which is easier to read 1 2

By faulknerwn, August 29, 2011
- 35 replies
- 3,462 views
- Decodiver
- September 8, 2011
Why am I still Nervous??? 1 2

By MJG, August 3, 2005
- 35 replies
- 3,813 views
- jtlmd
- August 5, 2005
Weight belts... 1 2

By VanillaSkyGirl, November 6, 2003
- 35 replies
- 4,931 views
- Tonto
- November 10, 2003
Power Tool - Yes or No? 1 2

By Avikus, April 24, 2015
- 35 replies
- 9,365 views
- skygypsie
- January 27, 2016
Know your rights - Federal Funded Airports and Access issues 1 2

By stratostar, June 12, 2009
- 35 replies
- 19,736 views
- flyboy6554
- February 11, 2018
What is the hardest plane to jump out of for AFF? 1 2

By Amyr, November 25, 2011
- 35 replies
- 8,382 views
- theonlyski
- December 1, 2011
Question about spotting. 1 2

By npgraphicdesign, September 22, 2008
- 35 replies
- 4,165 views
- wolfriverjoe
- September 26, 2008

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