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1. Buying a parachute   1 2

   By Belgian_Skygirl, December 23, 2004
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   • Merkur
   • January 3, 2005

2. buying a rig from the Classifieds  

   By f1racer696, July 15, 2009
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   • councilman24
   • July 15, 2009

3. buying a rig out of state, help please  

   By heavision, August 26, 2017
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   • wolfriverjoe
   • August 27, 2017

4. Buying a second rig   1 2

   By dfa2006, June 18, 2014
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   • virgin-burner
   • July 10, 2014

5. Buying a used main.  

   By FallingDuck, February 21, 2008
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   • DrewEckhardt
   • February 21, 2008

6. buying a used rig on the net  

   By moth, May 11, 2005
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   • sfzombie13
   • May 12, 2005

7. Buying beer for "firsts" an American thing?   1 2

   By jumpingjimmy, April 23, 2006
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   • NelKel
   • April 25, 2006

8. Buying DVD's in the UK  

   By Andybilly, January 15, 2006
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   • kelpdiver
   • January 17, 2006

9. Buying equipment  

   By tomvailco, February 10, 2006
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   • tomvailco
   • February 10, 2006

10. buying first rig. any suggestions?  

    By ua45free, July 11, 2009
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    • OSOK
    • July 11, 2009

11. Buying from dropzone  

    By rustymurray, October 22, 2007
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    • deadbug
    • October 24, 2007

12. Buying from France  

    By skydive435, February 19, 2013
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    • colin
    • February 21, 2013

13. buying from Icarus in NZ  

    By mjlaw201, January 14, 2013
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    • mircan
    • January 18, 2013

14. Buying from the unknown  

    By Spanishflea, November 19, 2003
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    • tigra
    • November 21, 2003

15. buying gear from......  

    By frenchcloud, December 18, 2005
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    • bwilling
    • December 18, 2005

16. Buying Gear on DZ.com - Need advice  

    By NewGuy2005, September 21, 2005
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    • StephZ
    • September 21, 2005

17. buying gear/money transfers overseas?  

    By blkhwkmech89, September 9, 2015
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    • Dopamine_Junkie
    • September 10, 2015

18. Buying my first new Main/Reserve need advice?   1 2

    By justinbaker27, December 6, 2013
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    • justinbaker27
    • December 10, 2013

19. Buying my first rig  

    By zcohen13, February 23, 2016
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    • Airgump
    • March 2, 2016

20. Buying my own rig for AFF   1 2 3

    By promise5, October 9, 2013
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    • DrDom
    • October 17, 2013

21. buying new h/c. RI or UPT, can't decide.  

    By heavision, September 3, 2020   

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    • JerryBaumchen
    • September 15, 2020

22. Buying Rig  

    By MarkTL, January 12, 2009
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    • tdog
    • January 12, 2009

23. Buying Second Hand Kit  

    By JonBonGraham, August 25, 2004
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    • JonBonGraham
    • August 25, 2004

24. buying secondhand rig from us?  

    By joeylad, July 7, 2006
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    • joeylad
    • July 7, 2006

25. Buying that Fisrt Rig/Internet scams  

    By richravizza, February 11, 2010
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    • DanG
    • February 12, 2010

26. Buying Used Equipment from Canada  

    By cebaf, August 23, 2010
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    • pchapman
    • August 24, 2010

27. Buying used gear from Canada  

    By Skydivesg, August 19, 2014
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • August 20, 2014

28. Buying used rig  

    By Superman32, November 16, 2005
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    • Eule
    • November 22, 2005

29. Buying Z-Hills Jump tickets online  

    By ntrprnr, December 24, 2009
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    • captain1976
    • December 24, 2009

30. Buying/Selling gear and seeing before paying - Out of state  

    By floridagirl, July 28, 2004
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    • cderham
    • July 29, 2004

31. By sheer accident - a book by 2 survivors of the Perris crash  

    By piisfish, November 23, 2012
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    • BigMark
    • December 6, 2012

32. Byron  

    By wojtas, July 4, 2008
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    • wojtas
    • July 4, 2008

33. Byron This Weekend  

    By gjhdiver, November 12, 2003
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    • diablopilot
    • November 14, 2003

34. Byron Update for this weekend 12/20/2003  

    By gjhdiver, December 19, 2003
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    • gjhdiver
    • December 19, 2003

35. C 182 Jump door and step STC  

    By skydivebc, February 10, 2014
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • February 20, 2014

36. c 182 static line set-up  

    By sleeve, February 18, 2005
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    • AggieDave
    • February 20, 2005

37. C Cop Style Series  

    By fallin, July 28, 2007
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    • Blink
    • July 30, 2007

38. C license requirements  

    By Zoso, August 19, 2006
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    • popsjumper
    • August 21, 2006

39. C licesne requirements  

    By psf, December 27, 2005
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    • psf
    • December 30, 2005

40. C-12 Beechcraft ???  

    By SamanthaLena, November 7, 2013
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    • fencebuster
    • November 7, 2013

41. c-141 jet two-way  

    By sinker, August 18, 2003
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    • LouDiamond
    • August 20, 2003

42. C-182  

    By atsaubrey, December 5, 2005
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    • Lindsey
    • December 6, 2005

43. C-182 crash, Texas about July 10th   1 2 3

    By diverdriver, July 17, 2007
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    • flyer299
    • August 8, 2007

44. C-182 Jump Door latch STC?  

    By tandemking, August 21, 2004
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    • AggieDave
    • August 24, 2004

45. C-182 Non-Fatal Lebanon, IN - 17 March 2006  

    By diverdriver, March 23, 2006
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    • billvon
    • March 23, 2006

46. C-182 Non-Fatal Zephyrhills, FL 11-25-2012  

    By diverdriver, November 26, 2012
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    • fly4jumps
    • December 11, 2012

47. C-182 Seatbelt STC - pics anyone?  

    By tkhayes, January 30, 2010
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    • captain1976
    • February 1, 2010

48. C-182G Jump Door STC needed  

    By back2earth, January 21, 2011
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    • riggerrob
    • January 27, 2011

49. C-38000  

    By SirVato, March 15, 2010
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    • kallend
    • March 17, 2010

50. C'mon, PARACHUTIST Editors...  

    By Airman1270, September 30, 2006
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    • Airman1270
    • September 30, 2006

51. C172 Crash-Florida Keys   1 2 3 4 5

    By RhondaLea, July 31, 2005
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    • charmsdroppop
    • August 26, 2005

52. c182 airplane question   1 2

    By hackish, July 31, 2007
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    • scdrnr
    • August 1, 2007

53. C182 Jump Door 337's?  

    By tkhayes, February 10, 2010
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    • captain1976
    • February 25, 2010

54. C182 turnaround times  

    By iwasinkheson68, August 9, 2010
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    • chris74
    • August 30, 2010

55. C182P how much fuel are you flying with?  

    By omerzitelia, July 20, 2019
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    • linebckr83
    • August 15, 2019

56. C208 jump door  

    By dzbum, May 22, 2006
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    • JohnMitchell
    • May 24, 2006

57. CA Bay Area Locals  

    By snoworskate, February 27, 2015
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    • evan85
    • March 3, 2015

58. Caffeine kills skydiving performance?   1 2

    By WrongWay, May 4, 2004
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    • Mitt
    • June 4, 2004

59. Cal City DropZone  

    By CalCityDZ, September 27, 2013
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    • SEREJumper
    • December 8, 2013

60. Cal City Otter & C206 at Pepperell, MA   1 2 3 4 5

    By ZigZagMarquis, April 4, 2008
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • September 30, 2009

61. Cal City Otter at FreeFallExpress, MO   1 2

    By ZigZagMarquis, March 23, 2008
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    • IEJuggalo
    • April 9, 2008

62. Calculating Altitude AGL From Pressure  

    By fred, August 11, 2004
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    • kbell
    • August 24, 2004

63. Calculating exit weight  

    By rifleman, February 26, 2012
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    • Joellercoaster
    • February 27, 2012

64. Calculating Free Fall time  

    By larmstr, March 30, 2006
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    • firstime
    • April 2, 2006

65. calculating freefall speed  

    By mlackner, October 10, 2005
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    • labrys
    • October 10, 2005

66. Calculating Freefall Time  

    By bqmassey, May 29, 2011
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    • bqmassey
    • May 31, 2011

67. calculating wingload  

    By yeyo, February 22, 2007
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    • yeyo
    • February 23, 2007

68. calculating wingloading?  

    By crotalus01, September 11, 2004
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    • JohnMitchell
    • September 13, 2004

69. California Central Valley  

    By atsaubrey, July 8, 2006
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    • atsaubrey
    • July 8, 2006

70. California Law--Risk and Liability in Amusement Park Accidents  

    By tombuch, June 18, 2005
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    • sweep
    • June 21, 2005

71. california windtunnels  

    By tazpd, October 11, 2004
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    • tazpd
    • October 11, 2004

72. Californians, where should I go...  

    By SARLDO, February 22, 2007
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    • SARLDO
    • February 22, 2007

73. Call it a day after a cut away?   1 2

    By AEsco48, June 5, 2006
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • June 7, 2006

74. Call to Action: City of Saint Marys Shuts Down The Jumping Place Skydiving Center   1 2

    By cklow13, July 28, 2012
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    • stratostar
    • October 5, 2012

75. Call to action!!!!!!!!! Canopy Collisions  

    By f1freak, April 19, 2011
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    • cpoxon
    • April 20, 2011

76. Callapsing Canopy after landing  

    By TrickyDicky, May 2, 2006
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    • Eule
    • May 5, 2006

77. Calling all Australian jumpers home and aboard.  

    By jenette, March 26, 2012
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    • jenette
    • March 26, 2012

78. Calling all IAFF firefighters!  

    By grimmie, March 12, 2014
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    • grimmie
    • March 12, 2014

79. Calling All Ladies  

    By chuckakers, March 17, 2004
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    • brits17
    • March 18, 2004

80. Calling All Texas/Oklahoma Skydivers  

    By msmithd8769, December 13, 2003
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    • gcs
    • December 27, 2010

81. Calling any Speed Skydivers   1 2

    By joephus, August 11, 2014
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    • Amazon
    • August 14, 2014

82. Calling creative canopy designers...  

    By falxori, February 27, 2005
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    • falxori
    • February 27, 2005

83. Calling Cut  

    By skydivingwill, November 11, 2004
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    • RogerRamjet
    • November 15, 2004

84. Calling the LA LA GANG  

    By mattsplat, March 16, 2004
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    • AntiPinkChrissy
    • March 17, 2004

85. Calling UK - newbie needs help!  

    By purplekittenUK, November 22, 2003
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    • freeatlast
    • November 25, 2003

86. Camcorder for skydiving  

    By saucy_dee, June 6, 2005
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    • saucy_dee
    • June 6, 2005

87. Camcorders and Mustek  

    By skytroll, November 13, 2004
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    • skytroll
    • November 13, 2004

88. Camera  

    By FFAddict, April 7, 2005
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    • ernguru
    • April 7, 2005

89. Camera and Helmet  

    By mihalis19, January 8, 2014
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    • 3mpire
    • January 8, 2014

90. Camera flyer ?  

    By Skylar, April 7, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • April 7, 2003

91. Camera flyer wanted  

    By f94sbu, January 16, 2004
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    • freefalle
    • January 19, 2004

92. Camera flyers needed in TX  

    By ssmi, January 21, 2004
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    • ssmi
    • January 21, 2004

93. Camera Glasses for Newer Skydivers.   1 2

    By Cocowheats, June 14, 2021
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    • megamalfunction
    • September 19, 2021

94. Camera Helmet question  

    By dippymoo, October 17, 2004
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    • dippymoo
    • October 17, 2004

95. camera help  

    By GypsyAC, September 10, 2003
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    • pd190
    • September 10, 2003

96. Camera jumps.  

    By GeordieSkydiver, November 12, 2004
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    • GeordieSkydiver
    • November 12, 2004

97. camera pay uk  

    By bigway, July 19, 2005
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    • bigway
    • July 19, 2005

98. camera question  

    By GypsyAC, September 10, 2003
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    • GypsyAC
    • September 10, 2003

99. Camera question   1 2

    By Txflier, September 10, 2009
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    • DSE
    • September 17, 2009

100. cameraman getting jumps for tandom  

     By base_nz, August 18, 2006
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     • slug
     • August 18, 2006