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1. First Malfunction Video---plus: entetaining post landing discussion!!  

   By BrianSGermain, March 19, 2012
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   • BrianSGermain
   • March 22, 2012

2. why doesnt everyone use an AAD?   1 2 3

   By eyeinthesky, November 19, 2002
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   • Coreefdiver
   • March 22, 2012

3. Should I take a skydiving course?  

   By gchain, March 20, 2012
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   • catfishhunter
   • March 21, 2012

4. Beginner with helmet camera   1 2 3 4 6

   By Seapro, February 19, 2012
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   • cavscout73
   • March 21, 2012

5. Did he die :S ?  

   By J0nathan, March 20, 2012
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   • popsjumper
   • March 21, 2012

6. Dropzone.com purchase (Caveat Emptor)   1 2 3 4

   By 43_echo, March 5, 2012
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   • billvon
   • March 21, 2012

7. Why people skydive - Article  

   By leandercool, March 15, 2012
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   • mutumbo
   • March 20, 2012

8. New A Licensed Jumper  

   By rcberryjr, March 20, 2012
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   • bodypilot90
   • March 20, 2012

9. Slow news day? "Terror at 5,000 ft."  

   By AStack75, March 19, 2012
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   • NealFitz
   • March 20, 2012

10. Old fart wants to downsize!   1 2

    By scroadload, November 29, 2011
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    • daleskydive
    • March 18, 2012

11. How many days are okay for the canopy to lay out on the field??  

    By stayhigh, March 16, 2012
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    • mjosparky
    • March 18, 2012

12. Red Bull Stratos project pics up  

    By crotalus01, March 16, 2012
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    • Toasted_Cracker
    • March 17, 2012

13. Redbull 60k foot test jump   1 2

    By PhreeZone, March 13, 2012
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    • theonlyski
    • March 17, 2012

14. SAFETY FIRST VIDEOS three new uploads!!!  

    By BrianSGermain, March 16, 2012
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    • BrianSGermain
    • March 16, 2012

15. Best money/time spent?   1 2

    By PhreeZone, November 1, 2002
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    • leandercool
    • March 16, 2012

16. Red Bull Stratos Practice Jumps and more...  

    By adventurechick, May 12, 2011
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    • aaron.kirschner
    • March 16, 2012

17. Cessena 206 question?  

    By Amyr, March 15, 2012
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • March 16, 2012

18. can you do payments on skydiving gear?  

    By dontlikemustard, March 15, 2012
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    • Divinfool
    • March 15, 2012

19. Wanna BASE HUCK or Skydive from a Paraglider!?!?  

    By Boeris, March 12, 2012
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    • 5.samadhi
    • March 15, 2012

20. Skydive Radio #167 - with Harry Parker is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, March 14, 2012
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    • airtwardo
    • March 15, 2012

21. stilleto- katana ?   1 2

    By swoopkp, March 12, 2012
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    • airtwardo
    • March 15, 2012

22. New Safety First Video - FREE on YouTube - from Brian Germain  

    By BrianSGermain, March 14, 2012
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    • BrianSGermain
    • March 14, 2012

23. Bentley Promotion  

    By mtnairsports, March 13, 2012
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    • michaelmullins
    • March 14, 2012

24. Stolen Re-Programmed Cypress AADs May Fire Unexpectedly   1 2 3 4 5

    By PWScottIV, August 22, 2011
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    • skymama
    • March 13, 2012

25. jojowing or jojo wing sonic  

    By nutellaontoast, March 13, 2012
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    • nutellaontoast
    • March 13, 2012

26. Would you support a wingloading BSR?   1 2 3 4

    By billvon, March 9, 2012
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    • davelepka
    • March 13, 2012

27. Why the disparity?  

    By nigel99, March 13, 2012
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    • Squeak
    • March 13, 2012

28. Strange scientific paper about parachutes  

    By peek, March 5, 2012
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    • BrianSGermain
    • March 13, 2012

29. Just found this vid on youtube, the title says it all XD  

    By J0nathan, March 11, 2012
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    • koppel
    • March 12, 2012

30. Karnage Krew - Gary Lucas - Hearing RESULTS   1 2 3

    By justincolebriss, April 5, 2011
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    • strop45
    • March 12, 2012

31. katana 120 to velocity 96 ?????  

    By hhhyyrt, March 11, 2012
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    • stayhigh
    • March 11, 2012

32. Skydiving temp question   1 2

    By vegasskydiver, March 2, 2012
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    • PiLFy
    • March 11, 2012

33. Breathing trough your SKIN during freefall??   1 2

    By leandercool, March 4, 2012
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    • leandercool
    • March 10, 2012

34. So I know this guy...   1 2 3

    By Gato, March 7, 2012
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    • tmccann
    • March 10, 2012

35. Own your own jumpship?  

    By frontloop33, March 4, 2012
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    • Andrewwhyte
    • March 9, 2012

36. Bruises on arm after jumping from PAC  

    By Divinfool, March 7, 2012
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    • sacex250
    • March 9, 2012

37. Line wax?  

    By shah269, March 7, 2012
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    • Halfpastniner
    • March 9, 2012

38. Skydive panama central america, not florida?????  

    By johngrant, March 8, 2012
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    • J-S
    • March 9, 2012

39. A&P or IA in Los Angles area  

    By Skydive2, March 7, 2012
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    • lowapproach
    • March 7, 2012

40. More info needed?  

    By Krip, March 7, 2012
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    • Krip
    • March 7, 2012

41. Video of Summerfest Fireworks Show  

    By Skwrl, March 6, 2012
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    • Skwrl
    • March 6, 2012

42. Why modern canopies respond with delay?  

    By format, March 4, 2012
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    • in2jumping
    • March 6, 2012

43. Jumping a Yak-52?   1 2

    By AdamWirtz2001, February 23, 2012
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    • aerialfx
    • March 6, 2012

44. March Parachutist: "How skydiving changed my life"  

    By Idunno, March 4, 2012
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    • SansSuit
    • March 6, 2012

45. Prospects  

    By Spills, March 5, 2012
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • March 5, 2012

46. Check out "New BSR Affects Everyone" in the USPA BOD Forum  

    By robinheid, March 5, 2012
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    • robinheid
    • March 5, 2012

47. Bridge the Gap  

    By Seapro, March 3, 2012
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    • 3mpire
    • March 5, 2012

48. Skydiving with 14 ?  

    By J0nathan, February 29, 2012
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    • sacex250
    • March 5, 2012

49. Stupid skydiving questions and ridicule  

    By narcimund, November 16, 2002
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    • airtwardo
    • March 5, 2012

50. Big thanks to everyone at Eloy.  

    By Spills, February 27, 2012
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    • mkb0909
    • March 4, 2012

51. Canadian Jumping in the US, Travel Insurance??  

    By Morav, May 27, 2011
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    • ShcShc11
    • March 4, 2012

52. Is Thai Sky adventires open? Urgent please.  

    By Riisgaard, March 3, 2012
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    • Riisgaard
    • March 3, 2012

53. Friggin Wuffo's   1 2

    By thebeev, July 3, 2003
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    • SlackBeef
    • March 3, 2012

54. descent  

    By jtval, November 1, 2002
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    • faulk04
    • March 2, 2012

55. halo jump ?   1 2 3

    By J0nathan, February 24, 2012
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    • RMK
    • March 2, 2012

56. LEAP Day  

    By kleggo, March 1, 2012
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    • iowa
    • March 1, 2012

57. Looking to get AAF certified  

    By napoleonpp, February 29, 2012
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    • napoleonpp
    • March 1, 2012

58. Skydive Radio #166 - with Luis Prinetto is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, February 29, 2012
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    • freefalljason
    • February 29, 2012

59. Cross country skydive trip  

    By Dragpo13, February 29, 2012
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    • Dragpo13
    • February 29, 2012

60. girl jumping without AAD and without knowing how to deploy reserve !  

    By J0nathan, February 28, 2012
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    • chuckakers
    • February 29, 2012

61. First Jump In MOAB Ut - I'm hooked!  

    By NewbieNate, February 27, 2012
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    • DSE
    • February 29, 2012

62. New resources for modifying aircraft for jumping  

    By peek, February 28, 2012
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    • Skydive2
    • February 29, 2012

63. Little Cloud Skydiving League  

    By skyjumpenfool, February 27, 2012
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    • KBXR
    • February 28, 2012

64. A license  

    By scottd818, February 27, 2012
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    • JohnMitchell
    • February 28, 2012

65. Brand New Skydiving Video by Brian Germain FREE on YouTube!!  

    By BrianSGermain, February 27, 2012
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    • format
    • February 28, 2012

66. Skydive South Padre Island  

    By JohnnyMarko, February 27, 2012
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    • JohnnyMarko
    • February 27, 2012

67. Calculating exit weight  

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

68. SAFETY FIRST TV with Brian Germain: Free Youtube Video!  

    By BrianSGermain, February 25, 2012
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    • spikes2020
    • February 27, 2012

69. Not renewing BPA this year   1 2

    By Justpin, February 24, 2012
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    • pincheck
    • February 26, 2012

70. Don't underestimate your speed  

    By leandercool, February 23, 2012
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    • TampaPete
    • February 25, 2012

71. Places to stay near The Farm  

    By crage, February 19, 2012
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    • crage
    • February 25, 2012

72. I want to jump but cant..  

    By Ifearheights, February 23, 2012
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    • Ifearheights
    • February 25, 2012

73. South Dakota  

    By jedei1120, February 24, 2012
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    • jedei1120
    • February 24, 2012

74. Poised exit  

    By loch1957, February 24, 2012
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    • davelepka
    • February 24, 2012

75. USPA 'A' to CSPA 'A'  

    By SureShotAlex, February 22, 2012
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    • Andrewwhyte
    • February 23, 2012

76. Skydive Elsinore here I come!  

    By cjsgrlsx3, February 22, 2012
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    • cjsgrlsx3
    • February 22, 2012

77. Skydiving for a living for ONE year   1 2

    By snoworskate, February 16, 2012
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    • kingbunky
    • February 21, 2012

78. All Action Sports are dangerous  

    By OhioDreamsChris, February 20, 2012
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    • Chris-Ottawa
    • February 21, 2012

79. Strap on booties?  

    By xijonix, February 16, 2012
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    • Joellercoaster
    • February 21, 2012

80. USPA membership question  

    By nigel99, February 20, 2012
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    • nigel99
    • February 21, 2012

81. First Skydive Headache  

    By gchain, February 20, 2012
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    • quade
    • February 21, 2012

82. USPA-1000 jumps wings?   1 2 3 4

    By yeyo, October 9, 2011
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    • rehmwa
    • February 21, 2012

83. Wing X stol kit  

    By skykank, February 19, 2012
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    • jcrouch
    • February 21, 2012

84. Another jump career question  

    By BHawks, February 21, 2012
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    • steveorino
    • February 21, 2012

85. Best DZ to Pack at?  

    By skiman123, February 16, 2012
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    • tsisson
    • February 20, 2012

86. What reserve type?  

    By TampaPete, February 18, 2012
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    • jumpsalot-2
    • February 20, 2012

87. Newbie needs advice   1 2

    By Dobbo049, February 18, 2012
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    • adagen
    • February 20, 2012

88. Newbie Needs some more advice please  

    By Tonythetiger7, February 20, 2012
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    • adagen
    • February 20, 2012

89. "CSI: Miami"   1 2 3

    By JohnRich, January 30, 2012
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    • towpilot2003
    • February 19, 2012

90. wingsuit proximity computer game !  

    By J0nathan, February 18, 2012
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    • cbrown1311
    • February 19, 2012

91. Speedflying fatality NZ  

    By nigel99, February 18, 2012
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    • Squeak
    • February 18, 2012

92. Best place for a few jumps in March?  

    By Saukopf, February 16, 2012
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    • diablopilot
    • February 18, 2012

93. When landing off the dropzone...   1 2 3

    By klingeme, February 10, 2012
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    • jimmytavino
    • February 17, 2012

94. Vigil gives 10% discount to US Military  

    By shattenjager, February 16, 2012
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    • nolan358
    • February 16, 2012

95. Canopy Collision video (thankfully non fatal)   1 2 3 4 9

    By Fallcoholic, February 7, 2012
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    • kuai43
    • February 16, 2012

96. Employment (Tandem Master) and Travel?  

    By AbrasiveLizard, February 16, 2012
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    • AbrasiveLizard
    • February 16, 2012

97. Canopy Collision - comments?  

    By FL_new_jumper, February 15, 2012
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    • chuckakers
    • February 16, 2012

98. Who can be a skydiver?  

    By divadgagnon, February 14, 2012
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    • divadgagnon
    • February 15, 2012

99. working at a dz  

    By cm15, February 14, 2012
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    • BIGUN
    • February 15, 2012

100. Colombia DZ´s  

     By johngrant, February 15, 2012
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     • johngrant
     • February 15, 2012