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Bear Grylls water landing 1 2

By dgw, October 28, 2008
- 27 replies
- 10,947 views
- keithbar
- May 27, 2009
ASTRA Anyone 1 2

By propblast, February 23, 2003
- 27 replies
- 6,013 views
- BrianM
- September 22, 2015
My airline trip with carryon gear... 1 2

By SkySlut, July 31, 2003
- 27 replies
- 4,610 views
- Zenister
- August 3, 2003
USPA GM Program 1 2

By Hooknswoop, August 1, 2003
- 27 replies
- 3,555 views
- Hooknswoop
- August 3, 2003
Freefall - how does it feel.... 1 2

By buba07, May 6, 2008
- 27 replies
- 6,041 views
- denete
- May 8, 2008
Opening impact 1 2

By coolskydiverguy, July 2, 2014
- 27 replies
- 10,513 views
- theQ
- August 3, 2014
Please Check The Spot 1 2

By docjohn, September 8, 2006
- 27 replies
- 3,787 views
- LouDiamond
- September 9, 2006
Whuffo gem of the day 1 2

By MF42, July 25, 2006
- 27 replies
- 3,196 views
- shermanator
- July 28, 2006
other people's views on coach jumps 1 2

By aero04, July 31, 2003
- 27 replies
- 4,062 views
- billvon
- August 3, 2003
Wow, I'm shaking just typing this. 1 2

By canyonracerx, April 23, 2005
- 27 replies
- 3,593 views
- Cyanide41
- April 25, 2005
Do you have Health Insurance? 1 2

By Elisha, December 21, 2005
- 27 replies
- 5,353 views
- Elisha
- December 22, 2005
Anyone seen RealXStream.com? 1 2

By Newbie, December 1, 2005
- 27 replies
- 4,021 views
- Kelly
- December 22, 2005
THE JET - What are the Specs? 1 2

By Elisha, July 21, 2006
- 27 replies
- 2,589 views
- Snowwhite
- July 25, 2006
Serious Question for the Tandem Masters 1 2

By Designer, March 23, 2004
- 27 replies
- 2,665 views
- riggerrob
- March 29, 2004
Recent successful Mr Bill jump with a pretty good video. 1 2

By AHoyThere, July 16, 2012
- 27 replies
- 6,966 views
- potatoman
- July 23, 2012
Anyone else ever have an issue with their ears after freefall? 1 2

By GAjumper84, December 28, 2013
- 27 replies
- 11,626 views
- DrDom
- March 10, 2014
Why does a DZ's boom or bust? 1 2

By Deisel, July 19, 2010
- 27 replies
- 3,177 views
- grimmie
- July 21, 2010
Freefalling Helmets 1 2

By JohnRich, January 24, 2007
- 27 replies
- 5,513 views
- cpoxon
- January 29, 2007
A Question for anyone 1 2

By TrickyDicky, October 23, 2003
- 27 replies
- 3,467 views
- sdgregory
- October 27, 2003
i Failed level one 1 2

By md202089, July 8, 2012
- 27 replies
- 5,647 views
- Nameless007
- July 19, 2012
New Paint Job on our Lovely C-182. 1 2

By Unstable, February 4, 2008
- 27 replies
- 4,714 views
- ltdiver
- February 28, 2008
THANK GOD FOR GLOVES 1 2

By squarecanopy, August 25, 2008
- 27 replies
- 5,171 views
- Braz933
- August 29, 2008
Have you ever pencil packed your reserve? 1 2

By CSpenceFLY, December 8, 2006
- 27 replies
- 3,845 views
- tbrown
- December 10, 2006
Should DZOs Be on the USPA BOD? (Was: [CSpenceFLY] . . . Skyride?) 1 2

By skydived19006, September 21, 2005
- 27 replies
- 2,879 views
- skinnyshrek
- September 23, 2005
listening to music while freefall and under canopy is it safe??? 1 2

By stayhigh, January 23, 2007
- 27 replies
- 3,905 views
- overide
- January 27, 2007
Bonus Time. Anyone on it? 1 2

By efs4ever, June 29, 2007
- 27 replies
- 4,885 views
- hongkongluna
- July 2, 2007
Microsoft Sky diving tv commercial 1 2

By jclalor, November 24, 2010
- 27 replies
- 4,603 views
- DeeBeeGee
- November 25, 2010
AFF @ Perris vs. S/L @ Lodi HELP 1 2

By StearmanR985, October 23, 2003
- 27 replies
- 7,740 views
- speedformula
- October 24, 2003
tips for a new AFF student 1 2

By awdordie, April 3, 2016
- 27 replies
- 9,712 views
- awdordie
- May 15, 2016
Emergency Procedures - Side by Side 1 2

By BigMikeH77, January 3, 2013
- 27 replies
- 5,917 views
- popsjumper
- January 10, 2013
deep brakes vs rear risers 1 2

By Royd, September 1, 2006
- 27 replies
- 11,224 views
- billvon
- February 24, 2008
The hidden [monetary] costs of skydiving. 1 2

By gontleman, May 5, 2007
- 27 replies
- 4,531 views
- JerryBaumchen
- May 8, 2007
What would happen if without wear goggle? 1 2

By FlyinDawg, June 4, 2006
- 27 replies
- 10,052 views
- mjosparky
- June 6, 2006
Garrett Powered King Air 90 1 2

By skydive80, September 10, 2023
- 27 replies
- 3,810 views
- JoeWeber
- November 7, 2023
Experience level for heli jumps 1 2

By rss_v, July 9, 2012
- 27 replies
- 4,921 views
- gato_fly
- July 16, 2012
First skydiving injury- July 13 1 2

By LearningTOfly, July 19, 2006
- 27 replies
- 10,114 views
- GQ_jumper
- July 21, 2006
Gas prices and skydiving 1 2

By Kynan1, June 14, 2008
- 27 replies
- 6,882 views
- jsaxton
- June 27, 2008
ZP hell 1 2

By spencer, May 11, 2003
- 27 replies
- 5,692 views
- Zoter
- May 31, 2004
Opening riser covers for hop-n-pops 1 2

By LearningTOfly, April 15, 2006
- 27 replies
- 3,234 views
- Ragnarok
- April 27, 2006
Competition for newbies 1 2

By jhh166, December 28, 2011
- 27 replies
- 4,636 views
- virgin-burner
- January 9, 2012
What to do with an old PC 1 2

By Broke, April 25, 2008
- 27 replies
- 3,686 views
- Broke
- April 27, 2008
If you knew you'd end up a quadaplegic because of skydiving, but not know when, would you take one final fairwell jump? 1 2

By steveorino, May 8, 2009
- 27 replies
- 2,692 views
- Rover
- May 12, 2009
B.A.S.E. with your sport parachute rig? 1 2

By amttap, September 13, 2009
- 27 replies
- 8,208 views
- jakee
- September 17, 2009
How the heck do you meet new skydivers? People to jump with? 1 2

By Chelseaflies, October 3, 2013
- 27 replies
- 8,591 views
- Chelseaflies
- October 9, 2013
Interpretation 1 2

By theshortbus, March 12, 2007
- 27 replies
- 4,610 views
- pchapman
- March 16, 2007
Boogies? 1 2

By nvknight04, March 13, 2007
- 27 replies
- 3,827 views
- peek
- March 15, 2007
trying to figure out if skydiving is for me 1 2

By md202089, June 26, 2012
- 27 replies
- 4,925 views
- ph.nilsson
- July 5, 2012
Compression Fracture from Jumping 1 2

By JustChuteMeNow, May 23, 2005
- 27 replies
- 8,817 views
- riggerrob
- June 10, 2024
Is it painful to impact? 1 2

By freeflyfree, September 5, 2013
- 27 replies
- 10,926 views
- jumpwally
- June 26, 2014
st.louis, mo arch base jump 1 2

By dkf1979, January 3, 2004
- 27 replies
- 28,757 views
- jtnesbitt
- November 15, 2010
AFF1 and AFF2 jumps this weekend. An account and some concerns. . 1 2

By SkydiveNFlorida, July 21, 2003
- 27 replies
- 5,394 views
- SkydiveNFlorida
- July 24, 2003
First Cutaway 1 2

By tmarine253, November 20, 2014
- 27 replies
- 8,390 views
- Alfasatwi
- December 28, 2014
Dropzone Gypsy 1 2

By cstaffa, August 4, 2010
- 27 replies
- 5,280 views
- CHRCNF
- September 2, 2010
What if I need a skydiving lawyer? 1 2

By ddircksen, February 3, 2006
- 27 replies
- 12,170 views
- chuckakers
- February 27, 2017
Parasailing with gear and a jeep? 1 2

By Skailz, April 20, 2004
- 27 replies
- 5,417 views
- cloudseeker2001
- April 20, 2004
Night Jumps...any pointers? 1 2

By golferbill, May 20, 2005
- 27 replies
- 5,904 views
- LawnDart21
- May 26, 2005
Unconcious skyfaller? 1 2

By BlakeWeston, October 11, 2006
- 27 replies
- 6,653 views
- peckerhead
- October 13, 2006
How Old is Too Old 1 2

By RevvyAiny, October 23, 2011
- 27 replies
- 8,892 views
- kallend
- October 25, 2011
Switching from AFF to static line... 1 2

By floridadiver81, April 16, 2007
- 27 replies
- 3,186 views
- floridadiver81
- May 2, 2007
Anybody know who is A-1 and in which year he/she got his license? 1 2

By eatfastnoodle, November 14, 2014
- 27 replies
- 10,407 views
- michaelmullins
- December 12, 2014
BASE game 1 2

By OSOK, April 2, 2007
- 27 replies
- 6,755 views
- gimpboogie
- February 15, 2008
GoPro vs. Drift 1 2

By skydivetara, January 14, 2011
- 27 replies
- 9,123 views
- Morne
- February 2, 2011
Have Skyride come to Ireland 1 2

By kevinwhelan, April 6, 2005
- 27 replies
- 5,019 views
- slug
- April 13, 2005
Funniest moments in skydiving 1 2

By livendive, February 22, 2005
- 27 replies
- 7,802 views
- orangemagoo
- March 4, 2005
Looks like empuriabrava is on a good wave 1 2

By piisfish, September 22, 2013
- 27 replies
- 7,036 views
- piisfish
- September 26, 2013
Unlogged jumps 1 2

By theplummeter, March 26, 2012
- 27 replies
- 5,303 views
- craigbey
- March 28, 2012
100th Jump! 1 2

By Jen1129, May 18, 2004
- 27 replies
- 4,336 views
- flygirl03
- May 24, 2004
Longest anyone's gone without a cutaway? 1 2

By Westerly, June 14, 2018
- 27 replies
- 10,099 views
- gowlerk
- July 25, 2018
Advice on Raft Jumps 1 2

By jclalor, June 19, 2010
- 27 replies
- 4,346 views
- VideoFly
- July 5, 2010
Code of Conduct 1 2

By Beverly, August 22, 2003
- 27 replies
- 10,843 views
- crwmike
- September 22, 2003
Scary Jump 1 2

By valcore, August 8, 2005
- 27 replies
- 4,566 views
- NWFlyer
- August 10, 2005
Women’s records/swooping 1 2

By cmulli4, June 26, 2018
- 27 replies
- 7,516 views
- cmulli4
- July 22, 2018
How do you replace a stolen logbook? 1 2

By hackish, June 21, 2009
- 27 replies
- 6,977 views
- brianfry713
- July 1, 2009
Progression of a sport 1 2

By waveoff5500, September 21, 2011
- 27 replies
- 1,634 views
- mjosparky
- September 22, 2011
most skydives with out USPA membership 1 2

By jf951, November 4, 2010
- 27 replies
- 4,205 views
- agent_lead
- November 7, 2010
karama......from death skydivers? 1 2

By medusa, February 27, 2005
- 27 replies
- 4,316 views
- goose491
- March 2, 2005
AFF Jump 1 1 2

By grannyinthesky, November 26, 2007
- 27 replies
- 2,374 views
- grannyinthesky
- December 4, 2007
My 16 year old made her AFF jump today!! 1 2

By BlueSBDeath, June 25, 2004
- 27 replies
- 5,703 views
- tattoojeff
- June 29, 2004
Letting go of the door for the LAST time... 1 2

By AFFI, July 10, 2006
- 27 replies
- 3,745 views
- AFFI
- July 14, 2006
Tax and Damage on my new rig : ( 1 2

By aeroflyer, June 29, 2010
- 27 replies
- 4,914 views
- riggerrob
- July 1, 2010
Skydiving: Sport or hobby? 1 2

By npgraphicdesign, June 27, 2009
- 27 replies
- 6,371 views
- heavydude
- June 30, 2009
Wing owners – how do you pack your d-bag? 1 2

By skip, June 25, 2005
- 27 replies
- 3,260 views
- jsaxton
- June 30, 2005
open face w/ goggles or full face helmet?? 1 2

By freakygirl, April 5, 2005
- 27 replies
- 6,815 views
- tbrown
- April 11, 2005
Newbies and choking 1 2

By darrenspooner, August 10, 2004
- 27 replies
- 13,028 views
- piisfish
- August 11, 2004
Welcome America I'm coming soon!!!! 1 2

By Polonus, February 28, 2006
- 27 replies
- 6,819 views
- kimemerson
- March 5, 2006
Most important factor in choosing a DZ? 1 2

By Thanatos340, March 3, 2004
- 27 replies
- 3,742 views
- robskydiv
- March 16, 2004
My PD canopy demo program experience 1 2

By pilotdave, September 9, 2003
- 27 replies
- 3,806 views
- Aviatrr
- September 19, 2003
What makes you want to go to a boogie? 1 2

By Rdutch, August 29, 2004
- 27 replies
- 2,304 views
- chopchop
- November 5, 2004
what would happen if . . . 1 2

By caspar, May 16, 2005
- 27 replies
- 2,918 views
- NWPoul
- May 21, 2005
Psycho packers: How to control the slider? 1 2

By grue, December 2, 2005
- 27 replies
- 2,688 views
- Scrumpot
- December 7, 2005
incident at Skydive AZ 1 2

By airgord, May 9, 2004
- 27 replies
- 5,473 views
- mouth
- May 20, 2004
problem with S/L training? 1 2

By dkf1979, November 4, 2003
- 27 replies
- 5,274 views
- cruzit
- November 11, 2003
"pimped" Caravan 1 2

By riggerrob, May 20, 2005
- 27 replies
- 9,583 views
- mnealtx
- May 21, 2005
>Flock, do you really know what used to stand for? 1 2

By TETI, December 23, 2004
- 27 replies
- 5,255 views
- BillyVance
- December 28, 2004
Two Sports: Skydiving and Parachuting 1 2

By BrianSGermain, November 2, 2004
- 27 replies
- 5,500 views
- rsein
- November 4, 2004
Pull lower in the winter? 1 2

By riddler, November 10, 2003
- 27 replies
- 2,855 views
- Newbie
- November 11, 2003
Horseshoe from Blown Toggle 1 2

By surfrgrl1, July 23, 2009
- 27 replies
- 9,675 views
- surfrgrl1
- November 2, 2009
FAA oversight of skydiving (was - Lodi incident) 1 2

By skyfox2007, October 20, 2018
- 27 replies
- 6,003 views
- LeeroyJenkins
- October 26, 2018
A serious question about health insurance before I start the AFF course 1 2

By dkvkb, September 9, 2013
- 27 replies
- 8,544 views
- dkvkb
- September 14, 2013
high pulls 1 2

By dkf1979, November 4, 2003
- 27 replies
- 4,645 views
- Tonedog1980
- November 11, 2003

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