General Skydiving Discussions
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20,754 topics in this forum

  1. BSBD  

    By thrillstalker,
    • 5 replies
    • 16,347 views

  2. Rate of deceleration   1 2

    By MarcoP,
    • 25 replies
    • 16,333 views

  3. Worldwide skydiving population   1 2

    By autoset,
    • 34 replies
    • 16,281 views

  4. Cold Weather Skydiving  

    By speuci,
    • 19 replies
    • 16,263 views

  5. Skydiving after a tatto   1 2

    By jrmrangers,
    • 34 replies
    • 16,247 views

  6. Dropzones that go above 14k ft   1 2

    By hech117,
    • 32 replies
    • 16,232 views

  7. What whuffo questions annoy you the most?   1 2 3 4 6

    By Tuna-Salad,
    • 148 replies
    • 16,225 views

  8. Jumpship Discussion - Gippsland GA-8 Airvan  

    By Unstable,
    • 17 replies
    • 16,210 views

  9. How windy is too windy?   1 2

    By BaronVonBoll,
    • 45 replies
    • 16,164 views

  10. Gaps between AFF levels.   1 2 3

    By Coat.,
    • 61 replies
    • 16,116 views

  11. Virtual Reality Jump Training   1 2

    By bamber,
    • 30 replies
    • 16,115 views

  12. You know you're an older jumper when...   1 2 3 4

    By Bob_Church,
    • 91 replies
    • 16,113 views

  13. 1,000 - 1,200 Standard Military Exit Altitude?  

    By shibu,
    • 17 replies
    • 16,107 views

  14. HALO jumps   1 2

    By CrazyIvan,
    • 25 replies
    • 16,064 views

  15. Logan Paul AFF Cutaway   1 2

    By DemolitionDarby,
    • 33 replies
    • 16,054 views

  16. The Death of a Boogie   1 2 3

    By skydived19006,
    • 51 replies
    • 15,997 views

  17. Scariest jump?   1 2 3

    By skydude2000,
    • 62 replies
    • 15,975 views

  18. Business end of flying jumpers. How much profit is there in flying jumpers?   1 2

    By BravestDog,
    • 32 replies
    • 15,974 views

  19. Soloy C206 vs C207  

    By Jonntis,
    • 8 replies
    • 15,956 views

  20. Names of skydiving tricks?   1 2

    By FlyingFrank,
    • 30 replies
    • 15,943 views

  21. Jumping out of Cessna with regular doors. Possible? Issues?   1 2

    By tecdady,
    • 45 replies
    • 15,873 views

  22. Prescription Goggles?????  

    By mamajumps,
    • 21 replies
    • 15,871 views

  23. FAA approval of 6 skydivers in Cessna 206-U   1 2

    By hjortur,
    • 25 replies
    • 15,837 views

  24. Finally! The terminal velocity of a cat!   1 2

    By BleuCiel,
    • 25 replies
    • 15,815 views

  25. Are sexual relations inappropriate between a skydiver and their paying student?   1 2 3

    By Chelseaflies,
    • 70 replies
    • 15,725 views

  26. GOpro with low jump number   1 2 3 4 11

    By SRI85,
    • 255 replies
    • 15,703 views

  27. Skydiving in California  

    By bodypen,
    • 17 replies
    • 15,690 views

  28. Parachuting law in Florida?  

    By dbac,
    • 12 replies
    • 15,682 views

  29. France Féderal Parachutisme, new directive on canopy sizes.  

    By Chemtrail,
    • 21 replies
    • 15,677 views

  30. Anyone have info on Chutingstar Discounts and service??   1 2

    By gixzig,
    • 48 replies
    • 15,677 views

  31. Why collapse a slider?   1 2

    By Boomerdog,
    • 31 replies
    • 15,672 views

  32. My dropzone is going to close, Cal-City   1 2 3 4 7

    By rapter,
    • 168 replies
    • 15,654 views

  33. Have you ever damaged your ears while skydiving?  

    By nanobyte,
    • 10 replies
    • 15,605 views

  34. Must See Video: "Helmet Cutaway Idea" by Brian Germain   1 2

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 49 replies
    • 15,580 views

  35. Alan Eustace Jumps From Stratosphere, Breaking Felix Baumgartner’s World Record   1 2 3

    By 3mpire,
    • 58 replies
    • 15,554 views

  36. Help a rookie: Becoming a professional skydiver  

    By NuclearCaffeine,
    • 19 replies
    • 15,544 views

  37. With 200 Jumps loading 1,46 (Sabre 2 135)   1 2 3 4 7

    By enta,
    • 168 replies
    • 15,498 views

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

    By Dan0321,
    • 58 replies
    • 15,495 views

  39. Rigs confiscated in Melbourne - Dangerous Goods!  

    By ellioty,
    • 19 replies
    • 15,473 views

  40. The old AND bold skydiver list   1 2 3 4

    By cocheese,
    • 83 replies
    • 15,448 views

  41. USPA .. Are they worth it ??   1 2 3 4 5

    By Recon424,
    • 104 replies
    • 15,438 views

  42. It's a quick death...isn't it?   1 2 3 4

    By b_dog,
    • 75 replies
    • 15,379 views

  43. dislocated shoulder  

    By swoopfly,
    • 6 replies
    • 15,364 views

  44. Landing a Mr. Bill.   1 2 3 4 7

    By kallend,
    • 169 replies
    • 15,346 views

  45. Standardized Wingsuit Instruction Opinion Poll   1 2 3

    By DSE,
    • 64 replies
    • 15,277 views

  46. Navy SEALs battling a frightening rise in parachute deaths  

    By JohnyCrawford,
    • 22 replies
    • 15,241 views

  47. Whuffos... limitations and definitions   1 2

    By ryan_d_sucks,
    • 26 replies
    • 15,237 views

  48. King Air 90 for skydiving  

    By asphaltpussy,
    • 17 replies
    • 15,235 views

  49. Are People Jumping Right Now?   1 2 3 4

    By PlaneFun,
    • 89 replies
    • 15,234 views

  50. Cessna 182 vs. Pilatus Porter   1 2

    By Eagleeye,
    • 40 replies
    • 15,232 views

  51. what is a hop n' pop  

    By dkf1979,
    • 20 replies
    • 15,229 views

  52. PAC 750 accident???   1 2

    By schwede,
    • 49 replies
    • 15,148 views

  53. AFF student got sick after first jump   1 2

    By leap_0f_faith,
    • 26 replies
    • 15,092 views

  54. Jump weight   1 2 3

    By MacV,
    • 63 replies
    • 15,091 views

  55. Carl Boenish Documentary ALMOST FINISHED   1 2

    By modernmarah,
    • 34 replies
    • 15,083 views

  56. detailed weather app or website  

    By mikamas,
    • 8 replies
    • 15,018 views

  57. Perris Valley Twin Otter crash 1992 - blame?  

    By pchapman,
    • 18 replies
    • 15,011 views

  58. The New Skyride??????   1 2 3 4 11

    By douwanto,
    • 263 replies
    • 15,009 views

  59. Tib/Fib break and recovery  

    By shancat1,
    • 22 replies
    • 14,972 views

  60. Sensory overload   1 2

    By SSQ,
    • 45 replies
    • 14,966 views

  61. Infinity riser wear issue   1 2

    By crowbar,
    • 44 replies
    • 14,954 views

  62. Rumor Has It?   1 2 3 4 10

    By MrLicious,
    • 234 replies
    • 14,948 views

  63. Katana's dont kill people...   1 2

    By Jordan82,
    • 44 replies
    • 14,924 views

  64. Famous skydivers ... sort of   1 2

    By johnny1488,
    • 34 replies
    • 14,923 views

  65. How fast did you learn to pack parachute?   1 2

    By Sabrekakkonen,
    • 34 replies
    • 14,919 views

  66. 420lb male skydiving. Possible? Yes, but how?   1 2 3 4 6

    By TheOneBigMike,
    • 130 replies
    • 14,915 views

  67. St. Marys votes to kick off The Jumping place.   1 2 3 4 6

    By stratostar,
    • 147 replies
    • 14,913 views

  68. Darwin award candidate...brain switched off...   1 2 3

    By obelixtim,
    • 69 replies
    • 14,907 views

  69. leg straps hurt  

    By gnotz,
    • 17 replies
    • 14,897 views

  70. Lost dentures during tandem  

    By NEcrewDOG,
    • 9 replies
    • 14,895 views

  71. AFF 1 - Didn't jump   1 2

    By Stritar,
    • 38 replies
    • 14,891 views

  72. Different types of exits   1 2

    By Ketia0,
    • 33 replies
    • 14,854 views

  73. DC3 Stall  

    By Ronhend,
    • 23 replies
    • 14,829 views

  74. PIA 2013 Videos   1 2 3

    By DSE,
    • 70 replies
    • 14,828 views

  75. Feel like crap after jumping?  

    By atsaubrey,
    • 21 replies
    • 14,813 views

  76. "Wingboarding"? For Real?? - Coming to a DZ near you???   1 2

    By Scrumpot,
    • 45 replies
    • 14,803 views

  77. Nervous to jump. Is it ever going to pass?   1 2

    By proky100,
    • 35 replies
    • 14,800 views

  78. Skydiving with injuries  

    By burim88,
    • 15 replies
    • 14,783 views

  79. do you tell your potential employers you skydive?   1 2

    By dontlikemustard,
    • 37 replies
    • 14,782 views

  80. Da Vinci tattoo, who's got it?   1 2

    By Chris-Ottawa,
    • 49 replies
    • 14,761 views

  81. military member with skydiving license ?s  

    By bean1223,
    • 23 replies
    • 14,760 views

  82. Did your parents know you went skydiving your first time?   1 2 3

    By orangechicken,
    • 57 replies
    • 14,735 views

  83. Skydiving after a head injury???  

    By Zheka,
    • 15 replies
    • 14,721 views

  84. Jumpsuit->No Jumpsuit   1 2

    By Mostly_Harmless,
    • 35 replies
    • 14,713 views

  85. Fun jumping ideas  

    By DcloudZ,
    • 18 replies
    • 14,710 views

  86. New Oakleys   1 2

    By brnnncrzy77,
    • 40 replies
    • 14,685 views

  87. Cessna 206 enhanced performance mod question  

    By goobersnuftda,
    • 9 replies
    • 14,684 views

  88. A Not so Happy New Year at Skydive San Diego   1 2 3

    By skymiles,
    • 64 replies
    • 14,681 views

  89. Does the fear ever go away?   1 2 3

    By Hunt_Joshua_G,
    • 73 replies
    • 14,680 views

  90. Victor Kovats   1 2

    By JoeyH,
    • 45 replies
    • 14,677 views

  91. Military jumps and civilian jumps  

    By Blairzo13,
    • 22 replies
    • 14,658 views

  92. Leaving the sport   1 2 3 4 10

    By mofo554,
    • 225 replies
    • 14,653 views

  93. Too fast horizontally on landing   1 2 3

    By snowlep,
    • 59 replies
    • 14,621 views

  94. AFF fear or anxiety  

    By srikanth_1980m,
    • 22 replies
    • 14,605 views

  95. Is 5'11 and 200 pounds (male) too "fat" for skydiving and an automatic disqualification?   1 2

    By Neely47,
    • 30 replies
    • 14,601 views

  96. Health/Life Insurance for American Skydivers in the US  

    By cstewart20,
    • 16 replies
    • 14,590 views

  97. Parachute Performance Factors   1 2

    By spinglebout,
    • 33 replies
    • 14,579 views

  98. No more Relative Workshop...   1 2 3 4 5

    By skydiverek,
    • 106 replies
    • 14,542 views

  99. Pipistrel introduces electric trainer  

    By riggerrob,
    • 22 replies
    • 14,537 views

  100. USPA Coach Requirements   1 2 3

    By ozzy13,
    • 67 replies
    • 14,531 views
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