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  1. So how old is too old for a used rig?   1 2

    By scottf1887,
    • 39 replies
    • 9,728 views

  2. Funny/stupid/embarrasing jump mishaps  

    By shoeless_wonder,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,735 views

  3. IAD graduate, suggestions on what to do?  

    By GAjumper84,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,497 views

  4. Crown Prince Cheats Death over Dubai!!!   1 2 3 4

    By degeneration,
    • 90 replies
    • 14,479 views

  5. USPA.org Down?  

    By FreefallSnoopy,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,270 views

  6. Icarus EXTreme  

    By csct,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,478 views

  7. Major reserve hesitation   1 2 3 4 7

    By -ftp-,
    • 154 replies
    • 17,975 views

  8. so what is the nicest thing anyone on the dz has done for you?   1 2 3

    By D22369,
    • 66 replies
    • 12,221 views

  9. Good first canopy? - 2nd hand Safire 2 209/229  

    By rifleman,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,600 views

  10. Yeah! Ninja Boots!   1 2

    By FlyingRhenquest,
    • 26 replies
    • 5,861 views

  11. AFF 4, main deploys reserve?  

    By Cloudfly,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,055 views

  12. DiverDriver.com is back!!!  

    By diverdriver,
    • 15 replies
    • 5,710 views

  13. Fun canopy play...  

    By DSE,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,640 views

  14. Teflon Powder   1 2

    By MMakoto,
    • 25 replies
    • 9,208 views

  15. Skydive Radio #197 11.20.13 - with Greg Rau is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,487 views

  16. High Risk Activity Insurance  

    By Deisel,
    • 9 replies
    • 7,353 views

  17. Yikes!  

    By TravisR,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,589 views

  18. Brian Germain Canopy Course  

    By waterboy3412,
    • 9 replies
    • 4,361 views

  19. Questions from a writer  

    By EdBarron,
    • 13 replies
    • 5,410 views

  20. Skydiving Mechanics/Theory learning sources  

    By daffes,
    • 2 replies
    • 7,211 views

  21. War in Boulder County  

    By pablo418,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,725 views

  22. Coach course cost - outrageous or not?  

    By aeroflyer,
    • 21 replies
    • 8,385 views

  23. Skydive Deland questions  

    By corpkid,
    • 14 replies
    • 4,553 views

  24. Most effective way to make 200-300 jumps in short time   1 2 3

    By SPAWNmaster,
    • 51 replies
    • 11,720 views

  25. skydiving sleeve!  

    By pepper01,
    • 12 replies
    • 5,266 views

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

    By Chelseaflies,
    • 25 replies
    • 7,440 views

  27. mike furry sold dolphin?  

    By fartrocket,
    • 8 replies
    • 5,272 views

  28. When does the 'beer light' come on?   1 2

    By pchapman,
    • 28 replies
    • 10,105 views

  29. Questions about NZ Diploma in Commercial Skydiving.  

    By yurihammo,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,612 views

  30. OH WINTER  

    By flygirl1220,
    • 17 replies
    • 5,761 views

  31. Rumor of someone throwing a record attempt. (Intentional screwing up to keep an existing record in tact)   1 2 3 4 10

    By CSpenceFLY,
    • 227 replies
    • 53,644 views

  32. So Excited!  

    By corpkid,
    • 24 replies
    • 8,321 views

  33. Winter dropzone question  

    By paratekk,
    • 0 replies
    • 274 views

  34. Tracking exit data  

    By dthames,
    • 18 replies
    • 5,346 views

  35. 80Kts plus top drift  

    By potatoman,
    • 12 replies
    • 4,453 views

  36. I'm 14. Would you let me pack for you???   1 2

    By ItsThatGuy,
    • 37 replies
    • 7,856 views

  37. Mr. Bill?  

    By -ftp-,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,248 views

  38. Turbo ZPO 150 vs. Sabre 1 150 which would you rather have  

    By AZskies,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,254 views

  39. Never cutaway? Do you look forward to your first?   1 2

    By JeffCa,
    • 44 replies
    • 8,913 views

  40. Use the FlySight to calculate swoop and accuracy  

    By Hellis,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,303 views

  41. Just completed my FJC.  

    By FreedomFlyerKS,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,562 views

  42. Rather more excitement than I'd planned this weekend!  

    By PixieUK,
    • 12 replies
    • 4,542 views

  43. New Skyride name!  

    By alabamaskydiver,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,161 views

  44. Predictable big-up for L&B  

    By jont,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,922 views

  45. There he was, about to die.   1 2

    By Bignugget,
    • 49 replies
    • 11,175 views

  46. Cool skydive tattoos!  

    By Skytrooper,
    • 7 replies
    • 12,341 views

  47. Rumour of someone jumping from a plane having fun and landing safely  

    By shropshire,
    • 0 replies
    • 198 views

  48. Skydiving Dreams  

    By scottMO,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,538 views

  49. hop and pop incidents   1 2 3 4

    By gregpso,
    • 94 replies
    • 19,041 views

  50. IAD 5 second delay  

    By GAjumper84,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,341 views

  51. Should the USPA also post record jumps with the highest count of local jumpers?   1 2

    By tdog,
    • 47 replies
    • 5,940 views

  52. Summer job as a packer abroad, realistic ?  

    By Aventador,
    • 22 replies
    • 9,270 views

  53. C-12 Beechcraft ???  

    By SamanthaLena,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,685 views

  54. Any skydiving in Queensland, Australia?  

    By ntrprnr,
    • 18 replies
    • 6,279 views

  55. diverdriver website  

    By mitirino,
    • 14 replies
    • 7,881 views

  56. Yves 'jets' around mount Fuji  

    By shropshire,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,361 views

  57. Can't keep stable in freefall   1 2

    By kram88,
    • 34 replies
    • 11,702 views

  58. Katie swoops into moving car  

    By RichM,
    • 16 replies
    • 6,083 views

  59. Freefly Skydive City (ZHills)?  

    By Alba-Mike,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,914 views

  60. Just a Picture  

    By grandmaster95,
    • 15 replies
    • 5,125 views

  61. Wisconsin Skydiving Accident - Planes Collide  

    By BobxMarley,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,090 views

  62. Traveling with a Rig   1 2

    By malooper,
    • 41 replies
    • 8,387 views

  63. I Got A Wingsuit!  

    By FlyingRhenquest,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,385 views

  64. No more cramming in "aging otters"   1 2

    By tdog,
    • 32 replies
    • 13,303 views

  65. Student Dropzone Change  

    By BobxMarley,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,348 views

  66. Skydiving for 15 year old?   1 2 3

    By Nightingale,
    • 51 replies
    • 16,451 views

  67. Non USPA rated TI taking out students   1 2 3 4

    By skygypsie,
    • 87 replies
    • 13,372 views

  68. Nov Parachutist DZ directory photo  

    By skydivingchad,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,765 views

  69. Parachute Stunt (first)  

    By ianmdrennan,
    • 20 replies
    • 6,946 views

  70. It was hardest for me to learn to...   1 2 3

    By sooperheidi,
    • 54 replies
    • 10,892 views

  71. Hit by Plane Wing  

    By skydive1234,
    • 0 replies
    • 3,042 views

  72. What falls closer: freebag or cutaway canopy?  

    By skydiverek,
    • 11 replies
    • 4,431 views

  73. Skydive San Diego vs. Pacific Coast Skydive  

    By SoberJason,
    • 0 replies
    • 199 views

  74. IAD lvl 5 question. Any help appreciated   1 2

    By GAjumper84,
    • 31 replies
    • 5,858 views

  75. Best DZs to get A License   1 2

    By tfg30,
    • 29 replies
    • 13,647 views

  76. I'm finally in the Metal-in-your-leg club!  

    By jf951,
    • 20 replies
    • 7,199 views

  77. Tandem Diving forover 220lbs in Kansas  

    By sewyattt,
    • 0 replies
    • 227 views

  78. Trying to find/make a carpool: Shreveport LA  

    By shrewton,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,123 views

  79. HAPPY BIRTHDAY SKYDIVING  

    By Squeak,
    • 15 replies
    • 5,668 views

  80. Economics of buying NEW rig   1 2

    By proky100,
    • 47 replies
    • 11,134 views

  81. My first skydiving related tattoo  

    By weaverd,
    • 22 replies
    • 11,117 views

  82. Potentially stolen gear  

    By NukeVagabond,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,724 views

  83. What should a new jumper start with in terms of gear?   1 2

    By DrDom,
    • 36 replies
    • 9,421 views

  84. How many people are flying Wingsuit on this planet ?  

    By peter.xu,
    • 21 replies
    • 10,613 views

  85. HOLY SHIT!  

    By JoeyH,
    • 20 replies
    • 9,225 views

  86. How to prepare for a hot air ballon jump   1 2

    By artemis,
    • 33 replies
    • 12,870 views

  87. It might be priced higher then your typical balloon jump...  

    By Remster,
    • 0 replies
    • 152 views

  88. The Dropzone Diaries  

    By alec86,
    • 10 replies
    • 6,679 views

  89. Parachutist lands on pitch during game  

    By AviationTD,
    • 23 replies
    • 9,761 views

  90. Interesting technology, wonder if it could be applied to skydiving safety....  

    By textandstage,
    • 9 replies
    • 5,470 views

  91. expedition e350 aircraft  

    By RMURRAY,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,908 views

  92. Places to stay in Perris  

    By RichM,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,122 views

  93. Reading material for new skydivers.  

    By JasonNC,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,148 views

  94. skydive spaceland otter question...  

    By crotalus01,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,243 views

  95. LOL - Mr Chows rig from Hangover 3  

    By sdigital,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,741 views

  96. TonySuit Color coordinator?  

    By NoShitThereIWas,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,722 views

  97. Life Insurance & USPA  

    By shibu,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,929 views

  98. Non USPA dropzone let me do my own video  

    By joelgibson,
    • 19 replies
    • 6,483 views

  99. B license over the winter?  

    By catyduck,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,049 views

  100. ALL Gear Stolen - Colorado  

    By HeadFirstDave,
    • 9 replies
    • 5,445 views
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