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  1. tracking the cat, Crack the whip pics request  

    By potatoman,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,125 views

  2. Detailed Licences requirements / Comparison ?  

    By SwissSkydiver,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,913 views

  3. Soft opening canopy   1 2

    By blue24,
    • 44 replies
    • 10,562 views

  4. trying to figure out if skydiving is for me   1 2

    By md202089,
    • 27 replies
    • 4,914 views

  5. CRW at Oshkosh?  

    By skyjumpenfool,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,393 views

  6. AFF student struggling with stability   1 2 3

    By tomahawkpilot,
    • 53 replies
    • 9,049 views

  7. World's highest Naked Tandem  

    By Siivu,
    • 0 replies
    • 406 views

  8. "Must know" skills for junior riggers  

    By riggerrob,
    • 24 replies
    • 7,336 views

  9. Boyfriend's birthday present: did anyone NOT enjoy their first jump?   1 2 3

    By Paperweight,
    • 56 replies
    • 11,146 views

  10. Women skydivers at Perris on Saturday  

    By billvon,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,261 views

  11. Canopies for your stuffed animals!  

    By Shredex,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,323 views

  12. Have you ever been surprised a student returned?  

    By Amyr,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,429 views

  13. Coach Skydives  

    By BigDreams32,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,328 views

  14. Highest Hot Air Balloon Jump  

    By Beerlight,
    • 19 replies
    • 7,546 views

  15. Just did some AFF jumps! -awesome-  

    By Anonthemouse,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,559 views

  16. Rough week...  

    By Remster,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,497 views

  17. 2nd jump, 2nd malfunction  

    By Loren,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,823 views

  18. New Diver, Awesome Exp! My 1st jump!  

    By Whamie,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,359 views

  19. Skydive Radio #174 - Olav Zipser (part 2) is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds,
    • 1 reply
    • 798 views

  20. Would you want YOUR skydiving to be 100% safe?   1 2 3

    By rss_v,
    • 63 replies
    • 7,849 views

  21. google io - skydivers jump into SF with google glass  

    By hermosabeach,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,049 views

  22. Google showcases I/O glasses with skydivers  

    By ShcShc11,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,300 views

  23. Thank you Randy Ottinger and USPA!  

    By grimmie,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,577 views

  24. where's Donny?  

    By MikeBeardsley,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,126 views

  25. Follow-up -- Leon Sebek -- Press Clips  

    By quade,
    • 13 replies
    • 6,882 views

  26. "WHY WE JUMP" - nice video!  

    By virgin-burner,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,094 views

  27. First time tandemn jump, a few quesitons..  

    By IhaveAQUESTION,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,267 views

  28. (?) Dropzone Drop Zone Databank Reviews  

    By WoodlandWookiee,
    • 2 replies
    • 890 views

  29. The Skydiving Season: Best Times to Jump  

    By n0rbert,
    • 8 replies
    • 5,377 views

  30. how much warmer is full face helmet compared to open face?  

    By mixedup,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,833 views

  31. Newbie DZ/Instructor questions?  

    By doubleplay,
    • 21 replies
    • 4,166 views

  32. Pic of the Day: Slide over human malfunction [worth a look!]   1 2

    By jf951,
    • 46 replies
    • 9,349 views

  33. 9 Months 68 Jumps Finally A license  

    By Amyr,
    • 22 replies
    • 3,488 views

  34. skydivers anonymous   1 2

    By dontlikemustard,
    • 29 replies
    • 5,217 views

  35. have you received your May issue of Parachutist yet?  

    By SivaGanesha,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,681 views

  36. Pink Skies  

    By tumbler,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,279 views

  37. Learning to pack my own rig   1 2

    By abaij,
    • 26 replies
    • 6,190 views

  38. Preventing/fixing tangled canopy lines when you pull down one toggle....  

    By Namowal,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,489 views

  39. CBS report states almost no regulation in skydiving  

    By Rstanley0312,
    • 14 replies
    • 4,769 views

  40. Creating a contract for Demo Jumps  

    By k2skydiver,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,577 views

  41. DZ's operating on private airport/ airfields questions  

    By SEREJumper,
    • 17 replies
    • 2,594 views

  42. Skydiving and motorcycle riding  

    By FreefallSnoopy,
    • 19 replies
    • 8,189 views

  43. recurrency tips  

    By jennyx,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,764 views

  44. New Skydiver... Help me! Haha.  

    By exanimatebylove,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,432 views

  45. Just got my A license...what do I do now?  

    By aatif96,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,401 views

  46. Demo Streamer Set-up   1 2

    By arl120384,
    • 26 replies
    • 9,595 views

  47. belly fun  

    By earth2eric,
    • 12 replies
    • 4,561 views

  48. Started AFF jumps today!  

    By BKS60,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,029 views

  49. 16 yo tandem   1 2 3

    By D_mented1,
    • 55 replies
    • 7,893 views

  50. Friends Birthday Soon - Any Info on This Article  

    By moggybean,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,584 views

  51. New Twin Otter production increasing  

    By kallend,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,877 views

  52. Tandem Drogues  

    By Bandito,
    • 0 replies
    • 222 views

  53. AFF diary from Empuriabrava, Spain  

    By Tonythetiger7,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,638 views

  54. Dropzone Landing Area's  

    By jadaks,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,113 views

  55. Will it fly?  

    By Bandito,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,457 views

  56. Vigil2 not working   1 2 3

    By pj_jumper,
    • 54 replies
    • 7,208 views

  57. Headcorn AFF  

    By jimmyisme,
    • 16 replies
    • 4,741 views

  58. Landing accuracy for license requirement  

    By dthames,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,742 views

  59. Baystate Skydiving Center-Another DZ seeking to gain airport access   1 2

    By stratostar,
    • 27 replies
    • 9,033 views

  60. Possible Skydiving Reality Show   1 2

    By jjrainyday,
    • 33 replies
    • 7,545 views

  61. Team Fastrax and StartSkydiving break in and gear stolen.  

    By Rdutch,
    • 18 replies
    • 6,660 views

  62. Photograph supplantation  

    By osoyogui,
    • 0 replies
    • 901 views

  63. Any good experiences in VA  

    By Assaultdog0351,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,184 views

  64. O'Hare TSA issues   1 2

    By tdog,
    • 33 replies
    • 8,688 views

  65. N00B On a long spot! What to do what to do!   1 2 3 4

    By shah269,
    • 96 replies
    • 7,880 views

  66. My Struggle & Journey (advice needed)   1 2

    By JefferyHale,
    • 41 replies
    • 5,823 views

  67. Selling gear reluctance  

    By Tatetatetate,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,275 views

  68. Skydive Radio #173 - Olav Zipser (part 1) is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,030 views

  69. Beautiful DZs  

    By b52,
    • 0 replies
    • 739 views

  70. Anyone know what this gear is?  

    By kuai43,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,226 views

  71. wingsuits need to full flare and loop to land proficiently  

    By skeatesy,
    • 23 replies
    • 8,857 views

  72. World CRW Team in China  

    By kkeenan,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,604 views

  73. attn: lodi locals  

    By uberchris,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,658 views

  74. Landing without a rig or a wingsuit  

    By Austintxflight,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,566 views

  75. Newb Jumper Story  

    By Blong801,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,412 views

  76. Parachutist Goes to "Hell"  

    By crazydiver,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,858 views

  77. Quick question about skydiving log book.  

    By sherwoodchris,
    • 16 replies
    • 4,493 views

  78. That "droppy" feeling   1 2 3 4 5

    By JohnRich,
    • 100 replies
    • 16,573 views

  79. Royalty free music?  

    By daytripper419,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,661 views

  80. Noise complaints, from Cessna jumpships at 10k??  

    By 377,
    • 14 replies
    • 7,545 views

  81. Vintage jump suits  

    By vincemoore88,
    • 16 replies
    • 8,936 views

  82. Is it worth me flying to Florida this time of year?  

    By jonno,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,423 views

  83. PD Factory Tour Part 1  

    By dizzyjw,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,241 views

  84. 50 years  

    By chuteless,
    • 19 replies
    • 3,021 views

  85. How do riser length get measured  

    By daleskydive,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,257 views

  86. Requirements for helicopter jumps?  

    By cbuffalino,
    • 18 replies
    • 26,492 views

  87. Archway Skydiving Sued   1 2 3 4 7

    By JohnRich,
    • 151 replies
    • 13,623 views

  88. katana 120 VS crossfire 2 119 ??   1 2 3

    By hhhyyrt,
    • 55 replies
    • 12,954 views

  89. Gear checks  

    By skyturtle,
    • 20 replies
    • 4,868 views

  90. How do you decide which advice to listen to?   1 2

    By skybytch,
    • 33 replies
    • 3,646 views

  91. doing my AFF1 again  

    By kashmire,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,506 views

  92. Weird question  

    By FreefallSnoopy,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,316 views

  93. Night jump question  

    By Rstanley0312,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,423 views

  94. Hitting an airbump in freefall?   1 2 3

    By Tuukka,
    • 62 replies
    • 8,197 views

  95. Gear Fear  

    By Olmed,
    • 18 replies
    • 4,457 views

  96. 2 health insurance plans for extra protection  

    By contract,
    • 13 replies
    • 3,690 views

  97. Pop and Hop   1 2

    By format,
    • 42 replies
    • 6,692 views

  98. How to Bail Out from a LOW TURN: Safety First Video  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,320 views

  99. Recently out of the Navy  

    By DeMedeiros,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,710 views

  100. Classic!  

    By Rstanley0312,
    • 17 replies
    • 3,189 views
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