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1. Can you recommend a gear store in Europe?  

   By FastRodriguez, February 5, 2013
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   • February 6, 2013

2. Fener back on his feet!  

   By bigbearfng, February 6, 2013
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   • Airgump
   • February 6, 2013

3. Best Dropzone in the World!!   1 2

   By erkki, February 2, 2013
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   • airtwardo
   • February 6, 2013

4. Any United Nations Skydivers?  

   By tyro, September 12, 2012
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   • Skwrl
   • February 6, 2013

5. Classified ad_need advise  

   By palejo, January 30, 2013
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   • Shredex
   • February 5, 2013

6. B License  

   By FlyingRhenquest, February 5, 2013
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   • Whamie
   • February 5, 2013

7. better arch  

   By LVjayhawk15, February 1, 2013
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   • dpreguy
   • February 5, 2013

8. Spring Break Jumping  

   By tyro, February 4, 2013
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   • missbrz
   • February 5, 2013

9. Safety First TV Free Video: Spinning Malfunction Lessons  

   By BrianSGermain, January 30, 2013
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   • format
   • February 4, 2013

10. Ryan Kerschen can he be trusted ?  

    By jonno, February 4, 2013
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    • jonno
    • February 4, 2013

11. How many tandems in the UK  

    By UKFSChick, January 31, 2013
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    • demoknite
    • February 2, 2013

12. optik illusion setup  

    By NvyZero, February 1, 2013
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    • DougH
    • February 2, 2013

13. Jumprun Anger: Short Video  

    By BrianSGermain, January 31, 2013
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    • airtwardo
    • February 2, 2013

14. Dumping in a track?   1 2 3 4

    By scottd818, September 15, 2012
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    • wasatchrider
    • February 1, 2013

15. planning on getting my A License,,,,,,>>>??????  

    By xskreemx, January 30, 2013
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    • LeslieRP
    • February 1, 2013

16. wind tunnel = currency?  

    By accur8shot, January 29, 2013
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    • LeslieRP
    • February 1, 2013

17. Help save British Columbia skydive club.  

    By Klassen, January 30, 2013
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    • IanHarrop
    • February 1, 2013

18. Noob question  

    By OneJumpWally, January 31, 2013
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    • FlyingRhenquest
    • February 1, 2013

19. Jump Ship of the Future?   1 2

    By BIGUN, October 24, 2012
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    • Amazon
    • January 31, 2013

20. Skydive Radio #184 with Matt Kuikman of Canopies for Kids is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, January 31, 2013
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    • potatoman
    • January 31, 2013

21. Information for Airlines on Cypres  

    By Longbow1415, January 30, 2013
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    • yoink
    • January 30, 2013

22. hawaii skydiving collision   1 2

    By flipwithit, January 20, 2013
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    • ctrph8
    • January 30, 2013

23. Military Overseas PCS  

    By scholarkyle, January 28, 2013
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    • scholarkyle
    • January 29, 2013

24. Safety First TV: "Pulling the Slider Down"  

    By BrianSGermain, January 24, 2013
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    • DocPop
    • January 29, 2013

25. SDAZ Valentines Day Money Meet 2/9 - 2/10  

    By Freddiekz, January 28, 2013
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    • Freddiekz
    • January 28, 2013

26. Oooh, whoopsie  

    By FlyingRhenquest, January 28, 2013
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    • FlyingRhenquest
    • January 28, 2013

27. Skydiving in Hawaii  

    By ericja321, January 28, 2013
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    • ericja321
    • January 28, 2013

28. Dangers of a newbie tunnel rat   1 2

    By frankyblue, January 24, 2013
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    • bob.dino
    • January 28, 2013

29. Best place to buy suits/trousers/jackets in UK?  

    By Paul_sri150, January 27, 2013
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    • INCH2524
    • January 27, 2013

30. small canopy big container  

    By hunterSHOTWELL, January 25, 2013
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    • councilman24
    • January 27, 2013

31. DZ gets fined for "unairworthy" airplane  

    By skydivingchad, November 16, 2012
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    • neandertal
    • January 25, 2013

32. Weight   1 2

    By Rachel22, January 22, 2013
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    • popsjumper
    • January 25, 2013

33. Need advice starting a club  

    By Endoki, January 22, 2013
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    • Endoki
    • January 25, 2013

34. Tracking away, down angle   1 2 3 4 5

    By dthames, May 29, 2012
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    • dthames
    • January 25, 2013

35. Ear problem and ditter  

    By dancy, September 8, 2010
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    • airtwardo
    • January 24, 2013

36. Cessna 182 at High Field Elevation DZ   1 2 3

    By Dan0321, December 26, 2012
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    • billvon
    • January 24, 2013

37. Need help spending money  

    By bdazel, January 22, 2013
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    • FlyingRhenquest
    • January 23, 2013

38. Greetings and licensing help.  

    By kevinp-19, January 20, 2013
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    • popsjumper
    • January 23, 2013

39. Heading to Deland! It's official!!  

    By jrouse, December 23, 2012
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    • jrouse
    • January 23, 2013

40. 182 floor mat  

    By NSEMN8R, January 21, 2013
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    • skydivingchad
    • January 23, 2013

41. Any additional techniques for preventing line twist?   1 2

    By arm900fj, January 15, 2013
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    • yuri_base
    • January 22, 2013

42. Drop zone in Alaska  

    By promise5, January 22, 2013
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    • promise5
    • January 22, 2013

43. jumprun - any alternatives for dz operations software?  

    By freeflight, April 12, 2012
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    • Mr17Hz
    • January 22, 2013

44. Completed AFF Level 1 and 2 today (video)  

    By rohicks, January 21, 2013
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    • rohicks
    • January 22, 2013

45. The Secret to Skydiving: short youtube video  

    By BrianSGermain, January 17, 2013
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    • StreetScooby
    • January 22, 2013

46. Canadian moved to the US, what do I need to do?  

    By Blink, January 19, 2013
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    • PiLFy
    • January 21, 2013

47. Returning after year long lay off - advice/suggestions needed on what to do?  

    By OwenB, January 19, 2013
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    • Mr_Polite
    • January 20, 2013

48. Trip to Skydive Perris..need help!  

    By npng, January 18, 2013
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    • npng
    • January 19, 2013

49. Job chance..or no chance  

    By Longbow1415, January 18, 2013
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    • TheDoctor2608
    • January 18, 2013

50. 2nd solo...my hands slipped...   1 2

    By Karen89, November 17, 2012
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    • FlyingRhenquest
    • January 18, 2013

51. buying from Icarus in NZ  

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

52. Just got engaged - how do I make my new fiancé pack for me?   1 2

    By DontfallOff, January 15, 2013
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    • DontfallOff
    • January 18, 2013

53. Working at a Dropzone in Australia  

    By TheDoctor2608, October 8, 2012
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    • TheDoctor2608
    • January 18, 2013

54. Plansdesigns for canopy hanger  

    By theplummeter, December 29, 2012
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    • larakiyomi
    • January 17, 2013

55. Safety First TV Free Video: Loosening the Chest Strap  

    By BrianSGermain, January 14, 2013
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    • BrianSGermain
    • January 17, 2013

56. Dive the plan……except  

    By dthames, January 17, 2013
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    • dthames
    • January 17, 2013

57. name for wind tunnel  

    By xav, December 5, 2012
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    • xav
    • January 17, 2013

58. Your "Usual" Jump Altitude?  

    By FlyingRhenquest, January 9, 2013
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    • diablopilot
    • January 16, 2013

59. cheap hop 'n pops -- economically efficient?   1 2

    By CloudyHead, January 13, 2013
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    • vpjr
    • January 16, 2013

60. 'Bricking It' for my first Console.  

    By IanDownes, January 7, 2013
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    • Lukasz_Se
    • January 15, 2013

61. Ash dive business?  

    By airdvr, January 10, 2013
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    • MikeJD
    • January 15, 2013

62. Imigrant Instructors who have Visa's to work in the USA / Canada  

    By crashtested, January 31, 2011
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    • pipTV
    • January 15, 2013

63. F.A.S.T. 50 Organization.  

    By sasteve49, January 14, 2013
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    • sasteve49
    • January 14, 2013

64. skydiving without goggles   1 2

    By bigway, August 14, 2005
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    • ChrisD
    • January 14, 2013

65. Name that Song!  

    By Lazarus_762, January 12, 2013
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    • Lazarus_762
    • January 13, 2013

66. As many as you can  

    By baronn, January 9, 2013
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    • baronn
    • January 13, 2013

67. skydiving exercises  

    By mr2mk1g, January 11, 2013
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    • Austintxflight
    • January 12, 2013

68. What percentage of your salary do you spend on skydiving?  

    By potatoman, January 11, 2013
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    • Shredex
    • January 12, 2013

69. Sapphire for wing suiting  

    By AZskies, January 10, 2013
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    • AZskies
    • January 11, 2013

70. YouTube Video about Overcoming Adversity: True Story by Brian Germain, on stage  

    By BrianSGermain, January 7, 2013
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    • 78RATS
    • January 10, 2013

71. Emergency Procedures - Side by Side   1 2

    By BigMikeH77, January 3, 2013
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    • popsjumper
    • January 10, 2013

72. Under canopy, looking behind  

    By dthames, January 8, 2013
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    • airtwardo
    • January 9, 2013

73. Standardized Wingsuit Instruction Opinion Poll   1 2 3

    By DSE, September 26, 2012
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    • billvon
    • January 9, 2013

74. Preparing for AFF  

    By MFS, January 5, 2013
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    • MFS
    • January 9, 2013

75. If you could create the perfect DZ...   1 2

    By MonicaheartFox, January 6, 2013
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    • gregpso
    • January 8, 2013

76. Gatorz Repair ???  

    By flr169, December 28, 2012
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    • flr169
    • January 8, 2013

77. Well That Was Fun!  

    By FlyingRhenquest, January 4, 2013
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    • FlyingRhenquest
    • January 8, 2013

78. Comments on my Cookie G3 GoPro mount  

    By okcorral, December 12, 2012
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    • fogobo
    • January 7, 2013

79. I'm moving to Oklahoma City  

    By jakebaustin, January 5, 2013
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    • BIGUN
    • January 7, 2013

80. No age restriction  

    By Kirkf22, January 2, 2013
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    • FlyingRhenquest
    • January 7, 2013

81. FAST Organization  

    By sasteve49, January 6, 2013
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    • chrisward3
    • January 7, 2013

82. Visiting new dropzones.....  

    By LookUpHigh, December 17, 2012
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    • popsjumper
    • January 6, 2013

83. Help with Cessna 182P jump mods  

    By goobersnuftda, January 6, 2013
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    • goobersnuftda
    • January 6, 2013

84. ContourRoam 4 Xmas   1 2

    By MikeRMontagne, December 26, 2012
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    • RyanFYF
    • January 4, 2013

85. AFF Course Time Limit  

    By rohicks, December 30, 2012
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    • RyanFYF
    • January 4, 2013

86. Practice highspeed malfuction procedures  

    By NvyZero, December 27, 2012
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    • monkycndo
    • January 4, 2013

87. Skydive Elsinore  

    By Falcon7Zero, January 4, 2013
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    • Falcon7Zero
    • January 4, 2013

88. Any Elsinore Jumpers Here?  

    By mr.walczak, January 3, 2013
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    • mr.walczak
    • January 4, 2013

89. Hot/Cold Air vs. Fallrate  

    By Shredex, December 28, 2012
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    • potatoman
    • January 3, 2013

90. orlando airport to deland  

    By Eriks-Angelos, January 3, 2013
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • January 3, 2013

91. epic TV award  

    By garyconnery, January 2, 2013
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    • ShcShc11
    • January 3, 2013

92. Blowup your reserve....  

    By potatoman, December 27, 2012
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    • JohnSherman
    • January 1, 2013

93. Need help from Oklahoma  

    By destiny2829, November 22, 2003
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    • racerman
    • January 1, 2013

94. Saw an article somewhere lately but can't remember where  

    By fogobo, December 31, 2012
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • December 31, 2012

95. skydiving in Alaska  

    By promise5, December 25, 2012
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    • shmuelrich
    • December 31, 2012

96. what size is a maverick mk-335r  

    By Hayden89, December 26, 2012
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    • Amyr
    • December 30, 2012

97. Cutaway Loop Incident(s)?  

    By wildfan75, December 29, 2012
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    • JohnMitchell
    • December 30, 2012

98. Skydive Wedding UK/Spain/Portugal  

    By MiaUK, December 25, 2012
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    • MiaUK
    • December 27, 2012

99. duck tape and a pillow???  

    By promise5, December 27, 2012
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    • promise5
    • December 27, 2012

100. Moving Again: Austin, TX  

     By AviationTD, December 25, 2012
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     • SkymonkeyONE
     • December 26, 2012