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1. My AFF Cat B Jump  

   By Calvinchu49, February 13, 2012
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   • February 14, 2012

2. Uk weight restrictions  

   By Tonythetiger7, February 13, 2012
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   • February 13, 2012

3. Handle options (for main)?   1 2

   By fizzbuzz99, February 4, 2012
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   • muff528
   • February 13, 2012

4. Cookie's customer service  

   By Ronaldo, October 4, 2011
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   • Ronaldo
   • February 13, 2012

5. Jumpsuit  

   By guineapiggie101, February 10, 2012
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   • February 13, 2012

6. Making my first jump tomorrow...  

   By Calvinchu49, February 9, 2012
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   • Calvinchu49
   • February 11, 2012

7. RW Formation Resource  

   By colossus, February 9, 2012
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   • Rick
   • February 10, 2012

8. Skydive San Diego  

   By Para5-0, February 10, 2012
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   • February 10, 2012

9. Anyone have April and May 2010 issues of Skydiving Magazine?  

   By toadJoe, February 9, 2012
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   • February 10, 2012

10. Caption this photo!  

    By JohnRich, February 9, 2012
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    • February 9, 2012

11. Skydive Radio #165 - with Tom Noonan is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, February 7, 2012
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    • platypii
    • February 9, 2012

12. Lost Prairie dates  

    By DBCOOPER, February 8, 2012
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    • DBCOOPER
    • February 8, 2012

13. Leading cause of death in skydiving   1 2

    By decompresion, February 3, 2012
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    • Krip
    • February 7, 2012

14. Burning Man 2012  

    By deltron80, February 7, 2012
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    • February 7, 2012

15. Chevy Sonic advert  

    By cpoxon, October 20, 2011
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    • 3mpire
    • February 7, 2012

16. 10 jumps + training in 3 days?  

    By wisdom62, February 6, 2012
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    • PiLFy
    • February 6, 2012

17. Skydiving in Moscow  

    By EOCS, February 6, 2012
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    • EOCS
    • February 6, 2012

18. Mankini Skydiving  

    By JackJ, February 4, 2012
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    • Squeak
    • February 5, 2012

19. Way Cool Vids  

    By TampaPete, February 3, 2012
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    • rdufokker
    • February 4, 2012

20. 1 Month Skydive Trip to FL...where?  

    By propilot, February 4, 2012
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    • propilot
    • February 4, 2012

21. 2011 Bahamas Rum Bum Boogie pics and writeup  

    By TikiMan, January 26, 2012
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    • TikiMan
    • February 4, 2012

22. Raising Minimum Deployment Altitudes   1 2 3 4 7

    By Butters, January 26, 2012
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    • Para5-0
    • February 4, 2012

23. Heli jump questions   1 2

    By rippedbx, February 1, 2012
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    • Krip
    • February 4, 2012

24. The power of marketing  

    By Deyan, February 2, 2012
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    • airtwardo
    • February 4, 2012

25. Insurance in U.S for non-U.S citizens  

    By skills4drills, February 1, 2012
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    • NWFlyer
    • February 3, 2012

26. New Youtube Video from Brian Germain "Fun is Better"  

    By BrianSGermain, February 2, 2012
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    • obelixtim
    • February 3, 2012

27. Geronimo!  

    By JohnRich, February 2, 2012
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    • Krip
    • February 3, 2012

28. *NEW*Australian Head Down Record Documentary.  

    By chwyte, February 2, 2012
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    • billeisele
    • February 2, 2012

29. Contact Congress to Oppose User Fees for General Aviation  

    By Communications, July 23, 2011
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    • Southern_Man
    • February 2, 2012

30. What happens after AFF  

    By b0red88, January 31, 2012
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    • kallend
    • February 2, 2012

31. A License  

    By JediMindTricks, January 31, 2012
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    • theonlyski
    • February 2, 2012

32. Short Compilation Video  

    By thrillstalker, February 1, 2012
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    • AndreLB3
    • February 1, 2012

33. US Airlines to avoid  

    By Justpin, February 1, 2012
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    • Justpin
    • February 1, 2012

34. Something you should all look at and consider  

    By goobersnuftda, February 1, 2012
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    • goobersnuftda
    • February 1, 2012

35. Missing Skydiver: Ryan Adams  

    By ParaHog, November 14, 2011
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    • tbellopa-c
    • February 1, 2012

36. Trying to understand what gear to purchase!  

    By Gabesalinas, February 1, 2012
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    • sundevil777
    • February 1, 2012

37. OK that rea;;y hurt !  

    By loch1957, September 25, 2011
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    • loch1957
    • February 1, 2012

38. Borrow rigs  

    By dpreguy, January 31, 2012
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    • dpreguy
    • February 1, 2012

39. New AFF School  

    By Learnskydiving, January 28, 2012
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    • skydog
    • January 31, 2012

40. Aggieland closing......Damn   1 2

    By pilot-one, November 5, 2010
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    • Beachbum
    • January 31, 2012

41. Since Skydiving I .....   1 2

    By EOCS, January 26, 2012
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    • popsjumper
    • January 31, 2012

42. Australia's most beautiful locations for skydiving  

    By Ifearheights, January 31, 2012
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    • Ifearheights
    • January 31, 2012

43. What altitude do you pitch   1 2

    By skydiver604, January 27, 2012
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    • Arvoitus
    • January 30, 2012

44. Skydive Ecuador????  

    By johngrant, January 30, 2012
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    • January 30, 2012

45. Whuffo they say that anyhow?   1 2

    By patworks, January 25, 2012
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    • TriGirl
    • January 29, 2012

46. Skydiving live chat  

    By J0nathan, January 26, 2012
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    • BillyVance
    • January 28, 2012

47. jump run 5 with rfid scanner to keep track of rig use  

    By kevin84, January 26, 2012
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    • Fast
    • January 27, 2012

48. Is this a good idea?   1 2 3 4

    By Ifearheights, January 15, 2012
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    • Squeak
    • January 27, 2012

49. navy seals  

    By firstime, January 26, 2012
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    • mjosparky
    • January 27, 2012

50. What dropzone in the USA has.........  

    By Jockeyshifter63, January 25, 2012
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    • Remster
    • January 27, 2012

51. need advice please   1 2

    By tobyiscool1982, January 21, 2012
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    • ufk22
    • January 26, 2012

52. Wally gubbins?  

    By Tonythetiger7, January 4, 2012
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    • GARYC24
    • January 25, 2012

53. Question About Camoflauge Containers   1 2

    By AndreLB3, January 22, 2012
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • January 25, 2012

54. 20 mph winds...eeehhh  

    By tigepigeon, January 23, 2012
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    • Olmed
    • January 25, 2012

55. Skydive Radio #164 - General Discussions is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, January 24, 2012
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    • January 24, 2012

56. Bad experiences with University of Utah – University Orthopaedic Center  

    By SBCmac, January 20, 2012
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    • SStewart
    • January 24, 2012

57. When did you know?   1 2 3

    By loch1957, November 24, 2011
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    • the1337aaron
    • January 23, 2012

58. Do You americans have to pay a tax or import duty  

    By spencer, January 12, 2012
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    • skydiverek
    • January 23, 2012

59. Google Offers??  

    By skyjumpenfool, January 23, 2012
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    • PhreeZone
    • January 23, 2012

60. tandom question  

    By tigepigeon, January 22, 2012
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    • tigepigeon
    • January 22, 2012

61. Cessna 182 P  

    By Skydive2, January 20, 2012
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    • totter
    • January 22, 2012

62. Jump frequency  

    By loch1957, January 22, 2012
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • January 22, 2012

63. Where does Red Bull get all its money for sponsors and such?   1 2

    By ShcShc11, January 7, 2012
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    • airtwardo
    • January 21, 2012

64. Ft Hood Skydivers in 1970's  

    By d16842, January 20, 2012
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    • d16842
    • January 20, 2012

65. First AFF jump in little over a week....  

    By Alliecat, January 19, 2012
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    • Divinfool
    • January 20, 2012

66. All healed up   1 2

    By guineapiggie101, November 10, 2011
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    • guineapiggie101
    • January 20, 2012

67. TX Skydiving firm sued in student's death   1 2 3 4 6

    By stratostar, January 10, 2012
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    • pchapman
    • January 19, 2012

68. What's Jeb Corliss doing?   1 2 3

    By skydiverkeith, June 22, 2010
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    • Abedy
    • January 18, 2012

69. Emergency exit for first hop and pop   1 2

    By scottd818, January 15, 2012
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    • hillson
    • January 17, 2012

70. Finally!!!  

    By danirey1, January 17, 2012
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    • PiLFy
    • January 17, 2012

71. News: "Missing Parachutist Found"  

    By JohnRich, January 16, 2012
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    • Krip
    • January 17, 2012

72. anyone looking for a nice round?  

    By stratostar, January 13, 2012
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    • Krip
    • January 17, 2012

73. Base Jumpers busted in Nashville  

    By Jumpdude, January 16, 2012
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    • waveoff5500
    • January 16, 2012

74. Just a thought-Audio range finders for under canopy?   1 2

    By LongWayToFall, January 11, 2012
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    • LouDiamond
    • January 16, 2012

75. Friday the 13th 150 Jumps  

    By Squeak, January 16, 2012
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    • CornishChris
    • January 16, 2012

76. Pegasus Air Sports Center  

    By loch1957, January 16, 2012
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    • January 16, 2012

77. The re-pack cycle ~ *From Z-Hill Fatality thread   1 2 3

    By airtwardo, January 3, 2012
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    • jonstark
    • January 15, 2012

78. Jumpship discussion - Piper Cherokee 6-300  

    By Unstable, October 13, 2007
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    • jonstark
    • January 15, 2012

79. 31st anniversary of my first skydive  

    By SkymonkeyONE, January 14, 2012
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    • piisfish
    • January 14, 2012

80. tandem jumps  

    By guineapiggie101, January 6, 2012
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    • Andy9o8
    • January 13, 2012

81. Dubai 500 Shady Dealings  

    By veritas1, January 10, 2012
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    • cpoxon
    • January 13, 2012

82. Congratulations, theonlyski  

    By iopenhi, January 10, 2012
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    • faulk04
    • January 13, 2012

83. Rig stolen while checked in on flight.  

    By kentAllan, January 10, 2012
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    • antibac
    • January 13, 2012

84. Demo team flies into Broncos, Tebow controversy  

    By robinheid, January 10, 2012
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    • Remster
    • January 12, 2012

85. Mirage 3 jet parachute fly-by  

    By alec86, January 11, 2012
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    • piisfish
    • January 12, 2012

86. Skydive Radio #163 with Project XRW Roundtable is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, January 10, 2012
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    • ShcShc11
    • January 11, 2012

87. Altimeter check...  

    By bdurham, January 11, 2012
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    • riggerrob
    • January 11, 2012

88. cessna 182 RG is it good for skydiving?  

    By skykank, January 9, 2012
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    • JohnRich
    • January 11, 2012

89. A gift for iPhone users !   1 2

    By thegull, July 29, 2011
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    • thegull
    • January 11, 2012

90. breathing during freefall   1 2

    By adrenalinejunki, March 8, 2004
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    • jclalor
    • January 11, 2012

91. vegas in april  

    By ghostlybadge, January 9, 2012
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    • drdive
    • January 11, 2012

92. Premise Liability coverage for an airport  

    By Skydive2, January 4, 2012
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    • Skydive2
    • January 10, 2012

93. What's difficult about skydiving   1 2 3 4

    By Sjaak, January 6, 2012
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    • Rick
    • January 10, 2012

94. Email Address For UPT?  

    By taylor.freefall, January 8, 2012
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    • skydiverek
    • January 10, 2012

95. ground speed for a good landing in no wind? (0.95 wing loading)  

    By mixedup, January 9, 2012
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    • sundevil777
    • January 10, 2012

96. Competition for newbies   1 2

    By jhh166, December 28, 2011
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    • virgin-burner
    • January 9, 2012

97. Wow, we had a really safe year   1 2 3 4

    By captain1976, January 2, 2012
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    • DaVinciflies
    • January 9, 2012

98. Do Good Skydiving Schools Have Fatalities  

    By rayray8800, January 7, 2012
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    • loch1957
    • January 9, 2012

99. Probably a repost  

    By blkhwk91b, January 8, 2012
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    • Rover
    • January 8, 2012

100. Rubber bands...and other  

     By shah269, January 6, 2012
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     • NovaTTT
     • January 7, 2012