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  1. Washington State/Oregon  

    By flyright,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,262 views

  2. Progression of a sport   1 2

    By waveoff5500,
    • 27 replies
    • 1,657 views

  3. When to call it quits?  

    By hawkeye007,
    • 21 replies
    • 4,914 views

  4. AFF student struggling with stability   1 2 3

    By tomahawkpilot,
    • 53 replies
    • 9,279 views

  5. Just Me and My nylon!  

    By skydave114,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,296 views

  6. Anyone else have "friends" who get mad when you skydive?   1 2

    By FallsLikeABrick,
    • 45 replies
    • 5,562 views

  7. medical insurance  

    By motoxbudd,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,071 views

  8. Blacklisting skydivers [was: hard impact at nationals]   1 2 3

    By RichLees,
    • 70 replies
    • 8,169 views

  9. Blogs  

    By James525,
    • 2 replies
    • 956 views

  10. Financial Viability   1 2

    By Bluey10,
    • 29 replies
    • 2,166 views

  11. People who talk shit (lie) about making jumps   1 2 3

    By stratostar,
    • 53 replies
    • 5,854 views

  12. Oops  

    By chuckakers,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,370 views

  13. I ran my mouth at a company meeting...  

    By theplummeter,
    • 15 replies
    • 2,550 views

  14. Ever dream that you bounced?   1 2

    By jrmrangers,
    • 37 replies
    • 6,096 views

  15. Skydivesoft.com or Skywriter 3.0  

    By Superfletch,
    • 1 reply
    • 885 views

  16. Post accident depression and doubt...   1 2

    By guineapiggie101,
    • 34 replies
    • 3,200 views

  17. Stolen tandem rigs in Slovenia  

    By coticj,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,001 views

  18. are accurancy landings easier with some wind versus no-wind?  

    By mixedup,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,019 views

  19. Crooked Spine Flyin' Fine  

    By cbuffalino,
    • 2 replies
    • 779 views

  20. Brian Germain's New Video: Glider Jump in Estonia  

    By BrianSGermain,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,160 views

  21. Student to A License question  

    By UncleMax,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,552 views

  22. Skydive Radio #155 with SVCO AFF is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds,
    • 0 replies
    • 723 views

  23. Are coaches Legit?  

    By jhh166,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,965 views

  24. Jumps tonight over Liberty State Park, NY/NJ  

    By ntrprnr,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,075 views

  25. Total Newb Q: Landing Angles  

    By KollegeKay,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,562 views

  26. Ring found at Skydive City/Zhills  

    By Jump33542,
    • 0 replies
    • 226 views

  27. Can I jump with a spinal fusion?   1 2

    By spencersmith233,
    • 38 replies
    • 20,091 views

  28. FAA proposes $269,000 fine against Parachute Center  

    By PhreeZone,
    • 14 replies
    • 7,279 views

  29. Newbie landing questions!  

    By tomahawkpilot,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,846 views

  30. Burning Man 2011 jumps  

    By sunkenstate,
    • 16 replies
    • 3,387 views

  31. Nature Video  

    By kkeenan,
    • 0 replies
    • 134 views

  32. legit 10/10's at the dz  

    By dream2fly,
    • 0 replies
    • 300 views

  33. 9/11 Flag jumps  

    By ksjumper,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,808 views

  34. Rookie having a hard time  

    By Alittleoff,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,932 views

  35. Dentures  

    By rdwdretrt,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,213 views

  36. Check this out, never done before  

    By medusa,
    • 24 replies
    • 3,952 views

  37. Manslaughter?  

    By captain1976,
    • 16 replies
    • 5,400 views

  38. How loud are freefalls - from wanna be skydiver  

    By clavus,
    • 18 replies
    • 10,647 views

  39. Batwing: how many still flying   1 2

    By mike524,
    • 40 replies
    • 7,852 views

  40. Another version of "That Guy"...  

    By Scrumpot,
    • 0 replies
    • 118 views

  41. broken neptune 2   1 2

    By missbrz,
    • 28 replies
    • 11,992 views

  42. Flour sock (instead of smoke can)  

    By mircan,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,141 views

  43. Venezuelan License  

    By redline5806,
    • 0 replies
    • 595 views

  44. Shenanigans ? Packing/packers issue   1 2 3

    By KevinMcguire89,
    • 58 replies
    • 4,833 views

  45. New Oakleys   1 2

    By brnnncrzy77,
    • 40 replies
    • 14,817 views

  46. tandem rating good for any dropzone?  

    By poodlemaster,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,436 views

  47. best beginner school/instructor/dropzone in usa/world?   1 2

    By motoxbudd,
    • 30 replies
    • 4,507 views

  48. Have you used a hookknive?  

    By potatoman,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,336 views

  49. Loose line stows  

    By DaVinciflies,
    • 1 reply
    • 948 views

  50. Canadian (CSPA) licensing question?  

    By Rayy,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,073 views

  51. Curious about injuries   1 2

    By FL_new_jumper,
    • 33 replies
    • 2,849 views

  52. Curv Z sunglasses  

    By btvr,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,098 views

  53. My first skydive - premature parachute open!  

    By bei337,
    • 0 replies
    • 766 views

  54. would you discuss it?  

    By shermanator,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,121 views

  55. A Canopy Flight This Past Saturday  

    By champu,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,299 views

  56. This probably belongs in bonfire but  

    By DBCOOPER,
    • 0 replies
    • 171 views

  57. my first rw jump!!  

    By jrmrangers,
    • 5 replies
    • 862 views

  58. Digital altimeters versus analog - which is easier to read   1 2

    By faulknerwn,
    • 35 replies
    • 3,470 views

  59. Chance for your jump to be a part of a world wide documentary - the 11Eleven Project  

    By 11ElevenProject,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,438 views

  60. Dealing with Media at a DZ: WAS: Midair Elsinore - 26 Aug 2011  

    By quade,
    • 15 replies
    • 4,631 views

  61. parachute and its pilot -- my new bible  

    By CloudyHead,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,944 views

  62. USPA BOD MEETING - Archway Group membership REMOVED!!  

    By lopullterri,
    • 20 replies
    • 3,312 views

  63. Tandem Students wearing the Hand Cam?  

    By catfishhunter,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,202 views

  64. Hit a Wall ( figuratively)  

    By 100LL,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,739 views

  65. Low wing loading (Newbie question)   1 2

    By jeepers,
    • 27 replies
    • 4,077 views

  66. Protect your handles... Always...  

    By piisfish,
    • 0 replies
    • 819 views

  67. is it common for a dropzone to pay employees with jump tickets?  

    By CloudyHead,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,061 views

  68. Spin anyone?  

    By Rover,
    • 20 replies
    • 4,853 views

  69. landing accuracy technique for the novice? (a few questions)  

    By mixedup,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,328 views

  70. More Gropro footage - be careful out there!   1 2

    By Rover,
    • 33 replies
    • 4,955 views

  71. Bridge Day Gear  

    By cedge,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,413 views

  72. Skydive Radio #154 - with Rick Collins on Global Leap for Life is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds,
    • 0 replies
    • 601 views

  73. uspa website not working  

    By livnbored,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,253 views

  74. New CYPRES disclaimer - 'it simply cuts a loop'  

    By pchapman,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,222 views

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

    By PWScottIV,
    • 118 replies
    • 14,681 views

  76. Rig Problems in "Parachutist" Photo?  

    By SkyPiggie,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,160 views

  77. Hey! Feels like I'm falling.  

    By Namowal,
    • 17 replies
    • 3,931 views

  78. Disco Ball night jump   1 2

    By Maxx,
    • 25 replies
    • 3,959 views

  79. Uncle harvey  

    By ruudwas,
    • 0 replies
    • 282 views

  80. USPA and licenses.  

    By ThighMan,
    • 17 replies
    • 3,292 views

  81. Everyone's a comedian......   1 2

    By catfishhunter,
    • 31 replies
    • 4,123 views

  82. Depth perception  

    By OhioDreamsChris,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,549 views

  83. in the living daylights  

    By aerialcameraman,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,206 views

  84. Too big to jump?   1 2

    By Ty_Locke,
    • 31 replies
    • 5,768 views

  85. Skydiving Fatalities  

    By jclalor,
    • 18 replies
    • 4,746 views

  86. Afraid of heights  

    By paulca,
    • 16 replies
    • 7,278 views

  87. Best Short Runway Jump Plane   1 2 3

    By DontfallOff,
    • 55 replies
    • 10,470 views

  88. UK Skydiving Championships  

    By meekerboy,
    • 0 replies
    • 844 views

  89. Skydivers & Reality Shows  

    By ciscobird,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,921 views

  90. 5 new jump ships to my log book!!!  

    By thrillstalker,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,508 views

  91. Thanks Alti-2....  

    By WatchYourStep,
    • 0 replies
    • 820 views

  92. Tandem Swooping  

    By Airman1270,
    • 12 replies
    • 3,955 views

  93. I'm still learning...  

    By ruleofpull,
    • 2 replies
    • 856 views

  94. IAF instructor weight - does it matter for the freefall?  

    By 8ypical,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,738 views

  95. Skydive Palm Beach?  

    By skydiver_33460,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,252 views

  96. start skydiving gear rental  

    By waveoff5500,
    • 10 replies
    • 17,688 views

  97. I've kinda decided that......  

    By guineapiggie101,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,947 views

  98. I am back, again!!!  

    By jigneshsoni,
    • 1 reply
    • 919 views

  99. How old is too old?   1 2 3

    By Divinfool,
    • 73 replies
    • 10,661 views

  100. Season Starts and Stops?  

    By rcberryjr,
    • 14 replies
    • 2,872 views
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