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My leg straps are killing me! 1 2

By huey, January 25, 2006
- 33 replies
- 4,001 views
- anewempire
- February 2, 2006
Thinking of cutting away. 1 2

By Tink1717, February 15, 2011
- 33 replies
- 4,511 views
- cocheese
- February 21, 2011
Penalty For Illegal Skydive 1 2

By Nutz, October 22, 2003
- 33 replies
- 23,945 views
- PhreeZone
- October 25, 2003
Tandem Master Appreciation 1 2

By weegegirl, June 14, 2004
- 33 replies
- 3,952 views
- Jskydiver22
- November 17, 2004
1st Jump with my own rig 1 2

By nikejumper, December 4, 2006
- 33 replies
- 2,844 views
- brianfry713
- December 8, 2006
slowest tandem 1 2

By skinnyshrek, May 3, 2005
- 33 replies
- 3,247 views
- livendive
- October 18, 2006
Questions About Skydiving 1 2

By Magicrock, May 22, 2008
- 33 replies
- 8,110 views
- AStack75
- July 16, 2010
Terrible day at Elsinore 1 2

By pyrodude, June 22, 2008
- 33 replies
- 4,914 views
- kkeenan
- June 26, 2008
Funny stuff you or other jumpers have done 1 2

By chrismgtis, August 21, 2008
- 33 replies
- 4,926 views
- mr_music11
- August 24, 2008
Audible setting 1 2

By SSkydiver, September 5, 2004
- 33 replies
- 4,887 views
- falling.gator
- March 11, 2005
Exit Seperation 1 2

By tsalnukt, July 5, 2010
- 33 replies
- 5,064 views
- jrjny
- July 15, 2010
Space ball that comes apart/ 1 2

By Hvance, November 9, 2010
- 33 replies
- 3,676 views
- virgin-burner
- November 15, 2010
A Promise Kept 1 2

By matthewcline, March 3, 2007
- 33 replies
- 3,532 views
- matthewcline
- May 3, 2007
How do you get to thousands of jumps with no cutaways? 1 2

By jerry81, September 21, 2003
- 33 replies
- 3,454 views
- slayer21016
- September 23, 2003
Right sport for me?? 1 2

By Wumpy, August 11, 2008
- 33 replies
- 3,216 views
- virgin-burner
- August 18, 2008
A question about skydiving at high altitude 1 2

By Mute5916, February 1, 2011
- 33 replies
- 4,384 views
- mjosparky
- February 6, 2011
Another stupid question: first pack job 1 2

By kelel01, December 16, 2003
- 33 replies
- 3,780 views
- marks
- December 19, 2003
Doubts about skydiving 1 2

By Varsity, February 2, 2014
- 33 replies
- 9,365 views
- Varsity
- February 9, 2014
First jump without a cypres! 1 2

By Orange1, May 21, 2005
- 33 replies
- 2,349 views
- NickDG
- May 25, 2005
Do I make enough $$ to jump? 1 2

By Thedivingdog, April 4, 2013
- 33 replies
- 6,717 views
- uberchris
- April 6, 2013
bored with the sport 1 2

By mwabd1, June 27, 2010
- 33 replies
- 3,557 views
- emmiwy
- July 6, 2010
Am I the only non-human skydiver? 1 2

By pinkpanther, September 18, 2003
- 33 replies
- 5,104 views
- Chute
- September 22, 2003
Military jump numbers 1 2

By robertmicp, December 20, 2004
- 33 replies
- 5,983 views
- steve1
- January 4, 2005
deployment time 1 2

By tomvailco, October 6, 2006
- 33 replies
- 4,623 views
- DrewEckhardt
- October 10, 2006
Have to get 19 jumps before 4th of July Weekend... suggestions? 1 2

By grue, April 8, 2005
- 33 replies
- 2,746 views
- hipgnosis
- April 12, 2005
Okay so what do you think about "Me" becoming a tandemmaster? 1 2

By NoShitThereIWas, May 19, 2004
- 33 replies
- 3,159 views
- skydivah1
- May 22, 2004
Pay the S&TA? 1 2

By Deisel, April 17, 2011
- 33 replies
- 3,935 views
- riggerpaul
- April 20, 2011
FAA's new proposed "PLA's" what it all means. 1 2

By stratostar, July 5, 2012
- 33 replies
- 9,791 views
- stratostar
- September 18, 2012
Dropzone.com Classifieds 1 2

By bluewaterstream, December 12, 2003
- 33 replies
- 2,910 views
- RippedCord
- January 22, 2004
Skysthelimit NJ dz and court!??! 1 2

By skymaster, March 27, 2004
- 33 replies
- 5,809 views
- LittleOne
- April 11, 2005
DZ First Response Personel 1 2

By kneal, December 27, 2004
- 33 replies
- 2,912 views
- kneal
- January 2, 2005
Different types of exits 1 2

By Ketia0, November 2, 2009
- 33 replies
- 14,964 views
- Ketia0
- November 4, 2009
AFF3(Done Twice): Still Spinning when left to hover alone 1 2

By papervaccine, May 20, 2013
- 33 replies
- 6,335 views
- GooniesKid
- June 20, 2013
looking to learn skydiving, any info much appreciated? 1 2

By honeyjigga, January 9, 2006
- 33 replies
- 3,265 views
- bagwarrior
- January 18, 2006
Dropzone Pilot on a PPL? 1 2

By orribolollie, November 23, 2006
- 33 replies
- 7,919 views
- diverdriver
- November 27, 2006
Jumping after fatality 1 2

By jclalor, February 7, 2009
- 33 replies
- 7,702 views
- airtwardo
- February 10, 2009
My New Mirage 1 2

By KrisFlyZ, January 18, 2004
- 33 replies
- 3,854 views
- KrisFlyZ
- January 21, 2004
If you have $1500 what would skydiving stuff would put it towards? 1 2

By FourSideDean, August 24, 2009
- 33 replies
- 4,028 views
- tbrown
- August 26, 2009
Altimeter 1 2

By smulder, March 30, 2011
- 33 replies
- 7,277 views
- DocPop
- April 14, 2011
First Solo 1 2

By HorrorWriter, June 20, 2005
- 33 replies
- 3,696 views
- HardCorr
- June 28, 2005
What's the deal with wearing ear plugs during free fall? 1 2

By autoset, July 30, 2007
- 32 replies
- 3,731 views
- 460
- August 6, 2007
D B Cooper Found... 1 2

By patrickweldon, March 25, 2008
- 32 replies
- 8,257 views
- airtwardo
- December 3, 2011
Crip skydiving 1 2

By Ripple, June 11, 2003
- 32 replies
- 5,124 views
- Ripple
- June 17, 2003
Does anyone drop streamers before first jump anymore? 1 2

By jumper03, August 30, 2005
- 32 replies
- 6,943 views
- peckerhead
- September 8, 2005
Big ways are getting EXPENSIVE 1 2

By mirage62, November 26, 2012
- 32 replies
- 8,572 views
- mirage62
- November 29, 2012
Where do we go from here??? 1 2

By shmuelrich, January 12, 2011
- 32 replies
- 7,304 views
- shmuelrich
- January 15, 2011
What makes a dropzone a good dropzone? 1 2

By Tuna-Salad, April 10, 2009
- 32 replies
- 5,209 views
- pinkfairy
- April 16, 2009
Business end of flying jumpers. How much profit is there in flying jumpers? 1 2

By BravestDog, September 1, 2012
- 32 replies
- 16,085 views
- shah269
- September 4, 2012
What is it called when you jump without your parachute attached then put it on as you fall? 1 2

By WI-Fly, April 12, 2007
- 32 replies
- 5,042 views
- skydivermom
- April 18, 2007
selling discount coupons 1 2

By tsalnukt, June 17, 2011
- 32 replies
- 5,740 views
- jakee
- June 23, 2011
Why do I have to make "FUN" jumps? 1 2

By OnYourBack, September 14, 2004
- 32 replies
- 3,103 views
- OnYourBack
- September 17, 2004
Any news of the California state record? 1 2

By kallend, January 22, 2009
- 32 replies
- 5,986 views
- winston_06
- January 30, 2009
bpa membership cost 1 2

By moth, January 23, 2005
- 32 replies
- 7,603 views
- Adriandavies
- February 21, 2005
Dropzones that go above 14k ft 1 2

By hech117, May 8, 2014
- 32 replies
- 16,357 views
- Divalent
- November 24, 2018
Skydiving and Beer 1 2

By Manuel1, August 18, 2010
- 32 replies
- 6,127 views
- jaffo
- August 20, 2010
SAVE SKYDIVE CINQUALE 1 2

By freefly70, September 11, 2008
- 32 replies
- 2,720 views
- LloydDobbler
- September 24, 2008
How often statistically does the parachute not open? 1 2

By Addicks, June 20, 2005
- 32 replies
- 19,276 views
- ultrasonik
- June 24, 2005
Student Etiquette-Getting Own Altimeter 1 2

By GrayAnderson, October 5, 2014
- 32 replies
- 9,235 views
- gunsmokex
- October 8, 2014
How far does an object drift before falling straight down? 1 2

By dontbounce, February 22, 2006
- 32 replies
- 8,308 views
- kallend
- February 24, 2006
Seems like so many jumpers these days have a couple hundred jumps and have done nothing but zoo dives and campfires since they got their license. 1 2

By VTmotoMike08, August 24, 2017
- 32 replies
- 13,160 views
- tikl68
- September 4, 2017
skydiving in SNOW 1 2

By Stuntman1, February 26, 2013
- 32 replies
- 11,593 views
- BrianSGermain
- March 2, 2013
The nerves will go away again right? 1 2

By Punky_Monkey, March 17, 2005
- 32 replies
- 3,687 views
- Alanaos
- April 1, 2005
A licence, 30 day jump window. 1 2

By DOA, May 13, 2005
- 32 replies
- 3,357 views
- ltdiver
- May 14, 2005
Excuse me, what happened to having fun? 1 2

By hottamaly, July 27, 2004
- 32 replies
- 4,352 views
- hottamaly
- July 28, 2004
Have you ever bought a new main? 1 2

By fudd, January 12, 2004
- 32 replies
- 2,992 views
- CanuckInUSA
- January 13, 2004
New Speed Skydiving record 1 2

By piisfish, September 14, 2016
- 32 replies
- 10,755 views
- jumpwally
- September 22, 2016
Hook turns 1 2

By huka551, March 28, 2005
- 32 replies
- 5,357 views
- Remster
- March 30, 2005
DZ etiquette? 1 2

By andyvaughn, March 23, 2010
- 32 replies
- 5,671 views
- Jacked
- March 29, 2010
Which would you trust more? 1 2

By Nick, January 7, 2004
- 32 replies
- 2,876 views
- WrongWay
- January 12, 2004
Landing and wind direction 1 2

By Hummusx, October 7, 2003
- 32 replies
- 3,619 views
- CanuckInUSA
- October 8, 2003
plane nearly hits a diver 1 2

By bloody_trauma, December 22, 2006
- 32 replies
- 5,673 views
- PWScottIV
- January 2, 2007
Did you progress too fast? 1 2

By cocheese, November 9, 2011
- 32 replies
- 4,613 views
- Ron
- November 14, 2011
Guys Gals! You can fix this right? 1 2

By shah269, August 16, 2012
- 32 replies
- 6,044 views
- shah269
- August 18, 2012
Physics Help - Why do weights help you fall faster? 1 2

By turnlow, October 5, 2003
- 32 replies
- 10,056 views
- Shark
- October 8, 2003
Student canopies/line twist? 1 2

By Toddnkaya1, August 9, 2013
- 32 replies
- 8,075 views
- wicodefly
- August 19, 2013
So the question is... Would you? 1 2

By gontleman, February 14, 2007
- 32 replies
- 2,905 views
- airtwardo
- February 16, 2007
do you guys ever get frustrated at yourself...... 1 2

By guineapiggie101, June 1, 2011
- 32 replies
- 2,950 views
- thrillstalker
- June 7, 2011
My new canopy!!! 1 2

By millertime24, July 17, 2008
- 32 replies
- 3,721 views
- stevesimms
- July 21, 2008
Impact of skydiving on your regular life 1 2

By Mad47, August 7, 2003
- 32 replies
- 4,117 views
- rogue108
- August 10, 2003
Blind packing contest 1 2

By KRBKV, November 27, 2003
- 32 replies
- 3,454 views
- FrogNog
- December 5, 2003
I offered several of my friends an opportunity for a free tandem and none took it 1 2

By Monkeyb, June 11, 2004
- 32 replies
- 5,095 views
- ltdiver
- June 13, 2004
weird or typical? 1 2

By eyeinthesky, March 4, 2003
- 32 replies
- 4,621 views
- chopchop
- March 7, 2003
Fear vs. nerves? 1 2

By npgraphicdesign, January 6, 2009
- 32 replies
- 7,655 views
- NotBond
- January 13, 2009
October Parachutist 1 2

By kallend, September 29, 2009
- 32 replies
- 4,987 views
- roostnureye
- October 5, 2009
Owning your own DZ 1 2

By JediMindTricks, October 31, 2011
- 32 replies
- 6,358 views
- skydived19006
- November 3, 2011
Any DZs you wouldn't want your friends/family jumping at? 1 2

By bigbearfng, March 15, 2009
- 32 replies
- 7,378 views
- BDashe
- March 27, 2009
Long Spots 1 2

By lisamariewillbe, December 31, 2005
- 32 replies
- 2,581 views
- upndownshop
- January 3, 2006
"But if it [sky diving] was safe, nobody would do it" 1 2

By tdog, October 4, 2005
- 32 replies
- 3,947 views
- rehmwa
- October 5, 2005
2 Cutaways in 5 days 1 2

By Kimblair13, June 10, 2005
- 32 replies
- 5,697 views
- cpoxon
- June 12, 2005
velo label 1 2

By swoopfly, September 26, 2010
- 32 replies
- 5,350 views
- Hvance
- September 28, 2010
When are you a turkey, lowtimer etc? 1 2

By vonSanta, October 1, 2003
- 32 replies
- 5,014 views
- poohbeer
- October 3, 2003
Jump the Jet - opening heights 1 2

By northcave, July 11, 2007
- 32 replies
- 6,045 views
- LongWayToFall
- September 27, 2010
My crazy skydiving instructor... 1 2

By tumbleroll, October 25, 2009
- 32 replies
- 4,775 views
- catfishhunter
- December 22, 2009
Arrogance. 1 2

By caspar, July 30, 2006
- 32 replies
- 5,150 views
- JohnMitchell
- August 3, 2006
Dropzone Reviews 1 2

By damion75, January 18, 2006
- 32 replies
- 4,167 views
- paraman1
- February 14, 2006
All this talk of low pulls 1 2

By Andy_Copland, December 17, 2006
- 32 replies
- 4,468 views
- Zing
- December 21, 2006
Only Skyvan in the North East??? 1 2

By GaVak, May 4, 2010
- 32 replies
- 7,702 views
- CSpenceFLY
- May 21, 2010
jeez. what have you done to get a jump ticket? 1 2

By TribalTalon, February 26, 2004
- 32 replies
- 2,950 views
- Unstable
- February 27, 2004
I need help and advice... had a very recent traumatic brain injury =( 1 2

By kashton, January 5, 2009
- 32 replies
- 4,962 views
- ParaShoot
- January 7, 2009
Dublin DVD credits 1 2

By DavidKing, April 30, 2006
- 32 replies
- 3,878 views
- skinnyshrek
- May 5, 2006

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