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It's Pronounced 'Stiletto' 1 2

By craigbey, October 17, 2012
- 32 replies
- 4,862 views
- Ron
- October 19, 2012
New with a ton of Questions[cool] 1 2

By srsand1960, December 24, 2005
- 32 replies
- 3,032 views
- steveorino
- December 28, 2005
Music - what reminds you of jumping? 1 2

By veri, October 14, 2007
- 32 replies
- 6,260 views
- howardwhite
- October 30, 2007
What's Your Favorite Part of the Skydive? 1 2

By mattyblast, July 24, 2006
- 32 replies
- 4,597 views
- jtval
- July 29, 2006
1st ParaCommander Jump 1 2

By skydivingwill, November 2, 2004
- 32 replies
- 9,935 views
- mark135
- November 27, 2004
No more cramming in "aging otters" 1 2

By tdog, October 25, 2013
- 32 replies
- 13,307 views
- chemist
- November 4, 2013
Other flying people's description of skydivers 1 2

By vonSanta, August 22, 2003
- 32 replies
- 3,938 views
- Erroll
- September 1, 2003
Water training Scare 1 2

By skydivermom, October 26, 2006
- 32 replies
- 4,009 views
- happythoughts
- October 28, 2006
1st line twist 1 2

By gato_fly, April 16, 2012
- 32 replies
- 5,932 views
- bluetwo
- April 21, 2012
looking at my A card... 1 2

By lisamariewillbe, June 27, 2005
- 32 replies
- 2,459 views
- lisamariewillbe
- July 19, 2005
Fastest way to fall on Belly? 1 2

By tripleflip18, February 27, 2008
- 32 replies
- 4,399 views
- LloydDobbler
- March 2, 2008
Brian Germain's Exploding Jumpsuit 1 2

By BrianSGermain, December 7, 2007
- 32 replies
- 7,114 views
- BrianSGermain
- December 25, 2007
How often do you "trash" pack? 1 2

By Mad47, July 28, 2003
- 32 replies
- 11,153 views
- lazerq3
- August 1, 2003
Side-By-Side:Do you induce a downplane and cut away? 1 2

By onlyood, August 26, 2006
- 32 replies
- 4,719 views
- FXONE
- September 7, 2006
What if? (Toggle torn off) 1 2

By Sabre2th, November 19, 2004
- 32 replies
- 3,682 views
- AggieDave
- November 20, 2004
The cost of gear! 1 2

By mjosparky, October 24, 2003
- 32 replies
- 5,438 views
- diablopilot
- October 27, 2003
St Mary's Ga Airport Authority issues stop and desist to The Jumping Place 1 2

By TomSpoon, April 12, 2012
- 32 replies
- 10,240 views
- craigbey
- April 19, 2012
Skydiving Customs 1 2

By Aperion, October 23, 2008
- 32 replies
- 7,190 views
- Isfrael
- October 26, 2008
Tradition of Pie Ceremony 1 2

By RkyMtnHigh, June 6, 2006
- 32 replies
- 4,100 views
- peckerhead
- June 10, 2006
Creswell / Eugene skydivers/Wright brothers 1 2

By EricTheRed, August 11, 2006
- 32 replies
- 10,104 views
- white_falcon
- March 22, 2007
Apprehension as I progress 1 2

By Freefallin66, April 2, 2017
- 32 replies
- 17,161 views
- ninjagogo12
- January 24, 2018
Wish you were here - JET LOAD 1 1 2

By lewmonst, July 22, 2006
- 32 replies
- 6,314 views
- ChrisL
- July 25, 2006
How do I go about joining a skydiving team? 1 2

By trooper2, February 14, 2010
- 32 replies
- 4,304 views
- jim_32766
- February 24, 2010
Moving on. 1 2

By mjosparky, March 13, 2006
- 32 replies
- 10,180 views
- bigbearfng
- March 15, 2006
When a parachute opens in the airplane... 1 2

By Skyliber, June 6, 2006
- 32 replies
- 7,266 views
- Ugali
- June 8, 2006
I need someone to do a BOC mod..Who?? 1 2

By gnatt, November 15, 2009
- 32 replies
- 2,851 views
- riggerpaul
- November 23, 2009
Getting the fear 1 2

By p1p3, October 14, 2008
- 32 replies
- 3,392 views
- Gato
- October 21, 2008
UK WIND TUNNEL! 1 2

By CrazyDave, October 30, 2003
- 32 replies
- 5,746 views
- gremlin
- January 28, 2004
Skydiving pregnant...? 1 2

By Hezza, April 21, 2013
- 32 replies
- 11,371 views
- FataMorgana
- April 24, 2013
Have you done a demo of your current reserve 1 2

By DaMan, August 12, 2005
- 32 replies
- 3,285 views
- RevJim
- August 16, 2005
If you could create the perfect DZ... 1 2

By MonicaheartFox, January 6, 2013
- 32 replies
- 6,647 views
- gregpso
- January 8, 2013
is it logical to do your first jump AFF? 1 2

By CaneSpider, July 2, 2003
- 32 replies
- 3,395 views
- AdrenalineBluez
- May 31, 2005
TSA info, let them know how you feel 1 2

By LouDiamond, June 20, 2003
- 32 replies
- 4,008 views
- tbrown
- June 29, 2003
my skydiving log books 1 2

By chuteless, November 30, 2004
- 32 replies
- 9,012 views
- flygirl03
- January 11, 2005
CRAZY SKYDIVING DREAM! 1 2

By DAVE619, March 29, 2007
- 32 replies
- 6,694 views
- laughn_gas
- June 27, 2007
T-Shirt Ideas 1 2

By GeorgeOrwell, July 19, 2008
- 32 replies
- 6,793 views
- LeapingGnome
- August 21, 2008
B P A. agm 1 2

By moth, January 22, 2006
- 32 replies
- 6,637 views
- skytash
- January 29, 2006
How to use a turbine 1 2

By brettpobastad, April 26, 2005
- 32 replies
- 6,479 views
- drsatch
- May 27, 2005
Anyone been hit by a hook knife or other debris in freefall? 1 2

By jont, August 11, 2004
- 32 replies
- 2,672 views
- RogerRamjet
- August 17, 2004
Hard Rear riser turn leads to spin 1 2

By kvnhlstd, December 22, 2014
- 32 replies
- 8,724 views
- Joel45
- December 27, 2014
"Drugs and alcohol", letter in June 2011 Parachutist 1 2

By peek, June 1, 2011
- 32 replies
- 5,594 views
- dogpatch
- July 9, 2011
Freefall stability 1 2

By etannenb, October 21, 2005
- 32 replies
- 5,949 views
- etannenb
- October 30, 2005
leg turns 1 2

By finch, October 12, 2008
- 32 replies
- 2,838 views
- billvon
- October 14, 2008
Dangerous Canopy Maneuvers 1 2

By Zeppo, November 27, 2006
- 32 replies
- 7,690 views
- fastphil
- December 1, 2006
Too many boogies! 1 2

By skybytch, March 15, 2004
- 32 replies
- 2,731 views
- BETO74
- March 19, 2004
Rig as hand luggage on RyanAir ? 1 2

By bdev, May 26, 2004
- 32 replies
- 5,174 views
- darrenspooner
- July 15, 2006
has anyone jumped a microlight? 1 2

By Newbie, February 4, 2003
- 32 replies
- 9,000 views
- Tonto
- April 16, 2003
First time at Deland... and I'm a little nervous 1 2

By ShannonElise, October 31, 2014
- 32 replies
- 12,593 views
- ShannonElise
- December 5, 2014
Neptune Problems 1 2

By voodew1, January 20, 2004
- 32 replies
- 3,185 views
- garyharbird
- January 23, 2004
Another D License / Night Jump / Tandem Question 1 2

By MBiegs, March 22, 2011
- 32 replies
- 2,805 views
- matthewcline
- April 21, 2011
Best dropzone in the USA 1 2

By snafuhere, May 13, 2005
- 32 replies
- 6,193 views
- Peej
- April 21, 2006
Where to go for AFF: SDU, Deland, Zhills, ETC 1 2

By Terminal-V, September 18, 2004
- 32 replies
- 6,301 views
- mattjw916
- September 27, 2004
Sky Van - Diver Exits 1 2

By quade, December 15, 2003
- 32 replies
- 5,917 views
- ltdiver
- December 17, 2003
Let's Make This Big! 1 2

By Joea, April 16, 2010
- 32 replies
- 5,797 views
- Baksteen
- April 22, 2010
Do you take care of your rigger? 1 2

By karenmeal, April 15, 2004
- 32 replies
- 2,975 views
- ChileRelleno
- April 18, 2004
One of those "this is what it's about" moments 1 2

By FCipollo, September 25, 2007
- 32 replies
- 5,580 views
- FCipollo
- October 1, 2007
Impromptu lurkers on skydives 1 2

By kelel01, March 15, 2004
- 32 replies
- 2,689 views
- newsstand
- March 17, 2004
How do you get a plane wreck off a DZ? 1 2

By riggerrob, June 20, 2015
- 32 replies
- 9,849 views
- Baksteen
- September 14, 2022
have you ever had to choose between your 'job' and skydiving? (i.e. stop diving or get fired) 1 2

By gimpboogie, February 8, 2008
- 32 replies
- 4,103 views
- riggerrob
- February 11, 2008
Low Jump Numbers at the WFFC 1 2

By winsor, December 6, 2005
- 32 replies
- 3,821 views
- winsor
- December 8, 2005
Skydivingmoives.com.. wheres it gone?? 1 2

By BirdBoi, December 5, 2005
- 32 replies
- 6,701 views
- IanHarrop
- December 8, 2005
"Rum Bum Boogie" 1st skydivers in the Bahamas since 1998! 1 2

By TikiMan, December 16, 2010
- 32 replies
- 4,402 views
- rowet
- January 26, 2011
Mr. Bill? 1 2

By skydude2000, April 8, 2006
- 32 replies
- 7,427 views
- weegegirl
- April 18, 2006
Skydiving fuel use - worldwide? 1 2

By kuai43, December 26, 2018
- 32 replies
- 9,662 views
- Justincblount
- January 24, 2019
weight bags for packing parachute 1 2

By djta0707, June 9, 2008
- 32 replies
- 12,354 views
- AggieDave
- June 11, 2008
Does anyone else get "The Fear" at sub 1000ft? 1 2

By Newbie, May 19, 2005
- 32 replies
- 4,352 views
- EDYDO
- May 21, 2005
If you have to cutaway your main? 1 2

By shortyj, February 22, 2007
- 32 replies
- 6,632 views
- Andy9o8
- March 2, 2007
Favorite CA DZs?!?! 1 2

By JP733, September 4, 2012
- 32 replies
- 8,009 views
- LyraM45
- September 12, 2012
Terrified of the wind tunnel 1 2

By Shyamarose, March 19, 2013
- 32 replies
- 8,571 views
- ChrisD
- March 24, 2013
stiletto or cobalt 1 2

By sweeney, January 25, 2003
- 32 replies
- 4,509 views
- ouroboros
- January 28, 2003
I got my A!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 1 2

By Melissa126, August 19, 2010
- 31 replies
- 4,805 views
- theonlyski
- August 24, 2010
So much waiting in skydiving...? 1 2

By Chris__, August 25, 2021
- 31 replies
- 5,642 views
- base615
- September 14, 2021
advice for relaxing in free fall 1 2

By kmg365, April 7, 2011
- 31 replies
- 4,280 views
- kuai43
- April 9, 2011
Thoughts on the Nationals... 1 2

By airtwardo, October 26, 2009
- 31 replies
- 4,912 views
- CygnusX-1
- October 28, 2009
is it normal 1 2

By rockrookie, January 15, 2004
- 31 replies
- 4,981 views
- jaybo
- January 19, 2004
Charity jump advice 1 2

By bedehazlet, September 5, 2012
- 31 replies
- 5,048 views
- bedehazlet
- September 8, 2012
Risk 1 2

By Tomcat933, August 19, 2009
- 31 replies
- 4,909 views
- k-dubjumps
- August 20, 2009
Tandem Into Alltel Stadium 1 2

By crutch, December 2, 2003
- 31 replies
- 2,840 views
- crutch
- December 13, 2003
Thirty years ago today.... 1 2

By SkymonkeyONE, January 13, 2011
- 31 replies
- 5,375 views
- tkhayes
- January 14, 2011
Twin Turbine Aircraft and other Jump craft questions 1 2

By Elisha, December 20, 2005
- 31 replies
- 12,605 views
- Dilligas
- October 26, 2014
tunnel fitness 1 2

By timbarrett, March 8, 2004
- 31 replies
- 4,805 views
- boxingrrl
- March 10, 2004
Questions for the pilots out there 1 2

By JT_76, May 30, 2007
- 31 replies
- 3,627 views
- Beerlight
- June 8, 2007
prepared to land out? 1 2

By tosca, April 25, 2003
- 31 replies
- 4,362 views
- Rebecca
- April 30, 2003
More gear training for students? 1 2

By damion75, June 15, 2004
- 31 replies
- 3,104 views
- Shark
- June 18, 2004
What caused your malfunction? 1 2

By blue24, June 13, 2011
- 31 replies
- 4,179 views
- gilead1
- June 19, 2011
Highest altitude jumped 1 2

By lazyfrog, October 6, 2003
- 31 replies
- 3,175 views
- ber
- October 11, 2003
Parents With Young Children 1 2

By Viper3197, November 12, 2012
- 31 replies
- 11,216 views
- godfrog
- November 16, 2012
Turbine lift ticket prices - US only please 1 2

By Reginald, September 21, 2005
- 31 replies
- 6,697 views
- LoudDan
- October 18, 2005
A really graphic Picture Skydiving? 1 2

By Kid_Icarus, June 14, 2004
- 31 replies
- 4,702 views
- rickfri59
- June 17, 2004
Poor pattern choices and pattern/other jumper awareness 1 2

By npgraphicdesign, October 11, 2010
- 31 replies
- 3,695 views
- Throttlebender
- October 16, 2010
Thank You Perris Valley Tandem Master 1 2

By HydroGuy, June 16, 2005
- 31 replies
- 4,833 views
- JohnMitchell
- June 22, 2005
altitude to pull rip chord 1 2

By loriann13, February 27, 2004
- 31 replies
- 8,888 views
- trumpetfish
- March 5, 2004
Mission possible? 1 2

By Zaphod_BB, August 8, 2006
- 31 replies
- 5,650 views
- Lastchance
- August 10, 2006
Everyone's a comedian...... 1 2

By catfishhunter, August 21, 2011
- 31 replies
- 4,122 views
- JohnMitchell
- August 24, 2011
It's August...Anyone else missing the WFFC 1 2

By jaffo, August 11, 2010
- 31 replies
- 3,759 views
- Master_Yoda
- August 13, 2010
Should i just stop trying? 1 2

By anarki, October 20, 2008
- 31 replies
- 4,919 views
- lowpullin1
- November 18, 2008
*new* Annual Skydiving Survey (your help is requested!) 1 2

By Mr17Hz, August 25, 2006
- 31 replies
- 3,998 views
- Plover
- May 27, 2013
Malfunction Inqury 1 2

By Skyguy1977, January 9, 2010
- 31 replies
- 5,346 views
- SafetyNate
- January 11, 2010
Live or Die 1 2

By format, July 26, 2013
- 31 replies
- 8,114 views
- Squeak
- August 21, 2013
Too big to jump? 1 2

By Ty_Locke, August 21, 2011
- 31 replies
- 5,745 views
- adisky
- August 23, 2011

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