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1. For all the Dexter fans. Video spoof.  

   By Skydivesg, November 20, 2011
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   • skyjumpenfool
   • November 25, 2011

2. What canopy has the most fatalities?   1 2

   By cocheese, November 16, 2011
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   • Darktower
   • November 25, 2011

3. Fast learners   1 2 3 4 6

   By wmw999, November 7, 2011
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   • holie
   • November 24, 2011

4. Skydiving with Anthony Bourdain?  

   By jsreznor, November 21, 2011
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   • shah269
   • November 23, 2011

5. High speed slo mo swoop  

   By DonaldSchultz, November 18, 2011
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   • DSE
   • November 23, 2011

6. Infinity riser wear issue   1 2

   By crowbar, July 16, 2011
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   • crowbar
   • November 23, 2011

7. Skydive Oregon  

   By Skwrl, November 22, 2011
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   • Skwrl
   • November 22, 2011

8. Skydive Signs??   1 2 3 4 6

   By mklady, November 27, 2008
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   • Jumpdude
   • November 22, 2011

9. Round canopies and county specific rules and laws?  

   By anj4de, November 16, 2011
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   • FastRon
   • November 21, 2011

10. Easily airline-accessible DZs  

    By jrh, November 21, 2011
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    • jackwallace
    • November 21, 2011

11. Airport access fight making the news!!!!   1 2

    By Jumpdude, November 18, 2011
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    • matthewcline
    • November 21, 2011

12. Colleges with DZ's nearby   1 2

    By zues, November 11, 2011
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    • kkeenan
    • November 21, 2011

13. This will make you cry...   1 2

    By JohnRich, November 15, 2011
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    • kkeenan
    • November 21, 2011

14. Congrats to Pat Moorehead  

    By DSE, November 20, 2011
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    • piisfish
    • November 21, 2011

15. Fog D:  

    By DvK, November 20, 2011
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    • DvK
    • November 20, 2011

16. Stupid Newbie Question   1 2

    By Amyr, November 18, 2011
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    • pchapman
    • November 20, 2011

17. Night show jump!  

    By eralaek, November 16, 2011
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    • airtwardo
    • November 19, 2011

18. Missing Rental Wingsuit - $100 Reward!!!!  

    By WickedWingsuits, November 16, 2011
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    • normiss
    • November 19, 2011

19. pumpkin' chunkin'  

    By jf951, November 17, 2011
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    • BillyVance
    • November 18, 2011

20. Newbie Questions - Airport travel, etc.  

    By KollegeKay, November 16, 2011
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    • KollegeKay
    • November 18, 2011

21. Starting up a new DZ...  

    By fly4jumps, November 17, 2011
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    • fly4jumps
    • November 17, 2011

22. Well that landing was fun...  

    By npgraphicdesign, November 7, 2011
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    • pirana
    • November 17, 2011

23. Dutch Skydivers, anyone anyone ?? Or skydivers in Amsterdam?  

    By Genie, November 9, 2011
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    • rhopstr
    • November 17, 2011

24. USPA pays for LB attorney's fees   1 2 3

    By MakeItHappen, February 22, 2010
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    • tonybrogdon
    • November 16, 2011

25. Getting Through the Winter  

    By lilmissamy, November 15, 2011
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • November 16, 2011

26. 12 years and counting - thank you all  

    By Genie, November 14, 2011
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    • catfishhunter
    • November 15, 2011

27. Tracking feet first  

    By jayach05, November 4, 2011
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    • feuergnom
    • November 15, 2011

28. 17 Years Old - Tandem   1 2

    By BigM, November 9, 2011
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    • leandercool
    • November 15, 2011

29. I need a title...  

    By thatfreaksam, November 11, 2011
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    • oldwomanc6
    • November 15, 2011

30. Bill MAher guest with bullshit skydiving story   1 2

    By jclalor, October 22, 2011
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    • skydived19006
    • November 14, 2011

31. NON Skydivers doing Tandem Demos?  

    By Driver1, November 8, 2011
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    • matthewcline
    • November 14, 2011

32. Is this part of the whole Skyride ring?   1 2 3

    By xtheowl, October 20, 2011
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    • normiss
    • November 14, 2011

33. Skydive Radio #159 with Kirk Verner is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, November 14, 2011
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    • diverds
    • November 14, 2011

34. Did you progress too fast?   1 2

    By cocheese, November 9, 2011
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    • Ron
    • November 14, 2011

35. AFF COURSE - Where to take it?  

    By HurleyHucker, November 11, 2011
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    • Ron
    • November 14, 2011

36. parachute jumps from Panther helicopter  

    By skyrado, November 13, 2011
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    • skyrado
    • November 13, 2011

37. VETS  

    By sky20yrs, July 7, 2011
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    • Coreefdiver
    • November 12, 2011

38. Sabre2 v. Nitron  

    By gamache529, November 8, 2011
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    • crotalus01
    • November 11, 2011

39. hibaldstow skydivers  

    By skydiveal, October 10, 2011
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    • Blamey
    • November 9, 2011

40. Demo Flag  

    By tjm, November 9, 2011
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    • tjm
    • November 9, 2011

41. Diamond 0.3x vs. Liquid 3 for cx110  

    By Kajmana, November 9, 2011
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    • Kajmana
    • November 9, 2011

42. Currency...  

    By potatoman, November 7, 2011
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    • captain_stan
    • November 9, 2011

43. How do booties work?  

    By shah269, November 5, 2011
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    • DougH
    • November 9, 2011

44. Time to give up for a while?   1 2 3

    By Justpin, November 6, 2011
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    • pincheck
    • November 8, 2011

45. KT,PAUL OMARA TRADING AS H.E.A.T in Wiltshire UK.  

    By freeflysteve, November 7, 2011
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    • freeflysteve
    • November 7, 2011

46. Karnage Krew Update?  

    By RUN_FMX, November 7, 2011
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    • freeflysteve
    • November 7, 2011

47. Number 3 done  

    By loch1957, November 7, 2011
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    • danirey1
    • November 7, 2011

48. New Oakleys   1 2

    By brnnncrzy77, August 31, 2011
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    • hokierower
    • November 7, 2011

49. Help needed in Edinburgh  

    By WooHoo, November 5, 2011
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    • hokierower
    • November 6, 2011

50. Verizon Commercial??  

    By HALO1, November 1, 2011
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    • airtwardo
    • November 5, 2011

51. Is it normal to think about nothing but skydiving through AFF  

    By Amyr, November 4, 2011
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    • IanHarrop
    • November 4, 2011

52. Stupid noob questions about jump planes  

    By FL_new_jumper, November 3, 2011
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    • thrillstalker
    • November 4, 2011

53. How to fly as DZ pilot?  

    By shattenjager, November 3, 2011
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    • airtwardo
    • November 4, 2011

54. Paraglider VS Vulture(s)  

    By jclalor, November 2, 2011
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    • potatoman
    • November 4, 2011

55. When did you start swooping?   1 2

    By FallsLikeABrick, October 28, 2011
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    • Pablo.Moreno
    • November 4, 2011

56. Should "skydive" be one word or two?   1 2

    By JohnRich, October 28, 2011
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    • BobMoore
    • November 4, 2011

57. What do you do with your gear at a boogie?   1 2

    By jrmrangers, October 16, 2011
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    • spikes2020
    • November 3, 2011

58. Owning your own DZ   1 2

    By JediMindTricks, October 31, 2011
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    • skydived19006
    • November 3, 2011

59. Going to Jordan  

    By halorob, November 3, 2011
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    • halorob
    • November 3, 2011

60. Skydiver featured in local magazine article  

    By JohnRich, November 1, 2011
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    • flyangel2
    • November 3, 2011

61. Noob alert: "Traffic rules"  

    By Marinus, October 30, 2011
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    • champu
    • November 3, 2011

62. i killed myself today..   1 2 3

    By virgin-burner, October 29, 2011
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    • virgin-burner
    • November 2, 2011

63. Packers Certificate   1 2 3

    By nigel99, October 11, 2011
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • November 1, 2011

64. How can I safely experience hypoxia?  

    By ntrprnr, October 26, 2011
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    • LyraM45
    • November 1, 2011

65. Freefall timings - a noob question  

    By rifleman, October 31, 2011
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    • thrillstalker
    • October 31, 2011

66. Demo jump: Timing of music with landing?  

    By JohnRich, October 30, 2011
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    • dpreguy
    • October 31, 2011

67. Flying With Eagles  

    By primetime, September 28, 2011
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    • Abedy
    • October 31, 2011

68. USPA Nationals  

    By Squeak, October 31, 2011
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    • NWFlyer
    • October 31, 2011

69. What to do with SCR/SCS patch and number strip  

    By Anvilbrother, October 27, 2011
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    • Krip
    • October 30, 2011

70. Nationals' Scores  

    By joebubba, October 26, 2011
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    • StefB
    • October 29, 2011

71. US Performance Cup competition  

    By DSE, October 29, 2011
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    • mjosparky
    • October 29, 2011

72. Jim "Farmer" Johnson has passed  

    By doogie, October 29, 2011
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    • doogie
    • October 29, 2011

73. Happy Birthday Jan Meyer!!!  

    By johndh1, October 29, 2011
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    • johndh1
    • October 29, 2011

74. Are logbooks still relevant?   1 2

    By Deisel, October 25, 2011
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    • Coreefdiver
    • October 29, 2011

75. freefall sex   1 2 3

    By lifesatrip, April 28, 2008
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    • dorbie
    • October 29, 2011

76. Skyride's fake awards company  

    By alabamaskydiver, October 28, 2011
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    • BillyVance
    • October 28, 2011

77. Does used equipment get cheaper in the winter months?  

    By kojak001, October 28, 2011
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    • Divinfool
    • October 28, 2011

78. What is it like to do a stadium jump?   1 2

    By cocheese, October 25, 2011
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    • chuteless
    • October 28, 2011

79. Did I just do an accelerated Stall?  

    By AlexDias, October 26, 2011
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    • captain_stan
    • October 28, 2011

80. Curious about injuries   1 2

    By FL_new_jumper, August 30, 2011
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    • FL_new_jumper
    • October 28, 2011

81. Looking for Rie Higashi  

    By linestretch, October 28, 2011
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    • linestretch
    • October 28, 2011

82. does anybody know Justinas Kubilinskas //DZ Hinton UK  

    By piisfish, October 27, 2011
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    • piisfish
    • October 28, 2011

83. Charities using Skydiving to Fund Raise  

    By Skwrl, October 27, 2011
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    • kawisixer01
    • October 28, 2011

84. Is this person legit?   1 2

    By peanutgallery, February 8, 2010
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    • mjosparky
    • October 28, 2011

85. Is the Nationals something to go and watch?   1 2

    By guineapiggie101, October 20, 2011
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    • guineapiggie101
    • October 27, 2011

86. Skydive Radio #158 with John LeBlanc on canopy designs is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds, October 26, 2011
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    • Zlew
    • October 27, 2011

87. Looking for info for Lodi trip  

    By aeroflyer, October 27, 2011
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    • aeroflyer
    • October 27, 2011

88. tunnel time  

    By guineapiggie101, October 27, 2011
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    • popsjumper
    • October 27, 2011

89. Whuffos pointing out incidents   1 2

    By btvr, October 14, 2011
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    • Xander
    • October 26, 2011

90. DIS-qualified from freeflying?  

    By GLIDEANGLE, October 21, 2011
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    • Ron
    • October 26, 2011

91. anyone's got a spare 50$ for our friend Sangi!?   1 2 3 4 5

    By virgin-burner, October 17, 2011
    • 102 replies
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    • cpoxon
    • October 26, 2011

92. in 2-way (or 4-way) is it up to the divers who are higher to come down to the lower jumpers?  

    By mixedup, October 25, 2011
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    • captain_stan
    • October 26, 2011

93. somewhere I can train near Oslo  

    By oslo_lau, October 26, 2011
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    • oslo_lau
    • October 26, 2011

94. Balloon Jumping  

    By dhr18, October 26, 2011
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    • MikeJD
    • October 26, 2011

95. who should pay for cutaway costs   1 2 3

    By tws3998, October 23, 2011
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    • popsjumper
    • October 26, 2011

96. looking for high res pic of FRANKENOTTER  

    By EVOL, October 25, 2011
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    • LyraM45
    • October 26, 2011

97. Timing of USPA membership renewall and ratings application.  

    By DougH, October 25, 2011
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    • NWFlyer
    • October 25, 2011

98. Riggers supervising packing mats (was Tandem fatality X2 - MESQUITE)  

    By stratostar, October 15, 2011
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    • stratostar
    • October 25, 2011

99. How Old is Too Old   1 2

    By RevvyAiny, October 23, 2011
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    • kallend
    • October 25, 2011

100. Do you swoop (or ever plan to)?   1 2

     By jrjny, July 25, 2011
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     • JohnMitchell
     • October 24, 2011