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  1. Digital altimeter or Audible altimeter 1st?  

    By Rsaaronson,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,209 views

  2. Night jumps in Perris  

    By Elpnor,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,912 views

  3. a friend's first cut-away on his 118th jump! Wow! (Non-fatal)  

    By David Wang,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,002 views

  4. Skydiving with a SLAP tear  

    By betzilla,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,576 views

  5. Is skydiving dangerous? (Was - Fatality Perris 18 Mar 2019)   1 2 3

    By MIKELOCK34,
    • 74 replies
    • 19,495 views

  6. Where to buy good skydiving full face helmets? (flexible price)  

    By David Wang,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,326 views

  7. Rate My AFF Jumps  

    By bmaxwe,   
    • 6 replies
    • 1,894 views

  8. Failed to locate the ripcord and pull during my 2rd tandem. Is this an issue?  

    By David Wang,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,613 views

  9. Who is Skydive Spaceland?  

    By gowlerk,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,653 views

  10. Being smooth and precise in the air?  

    By Viking4455,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,328 views

  11. Jump: from Suicidal Depression to Skydiving and Reality's Edge   1 2

    By ZoeJD,
    • 30 replies
    • 6,934 views

  12. Loop the loop under canopy   1 2

    By northcave,
    • 43 replies
    • 10,343 views

  13. How to Improve my Skills Without Paying for Coaching?  

    By Bkleven7,
    • 24 replies
    • 4,314 views

  14. Karate kick tree branch (Friday Freakout) - did he cross the finish line?  

    By CoolBeans,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,480 views

  15. Skydive Radio #246 11.03.19 with Jason Cooke is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,189 views

  16. Best tandem handy cam setup?  

    By sudeep,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,377 views

  17. Skydiving Tips/Sugesstions for First Jump  

    By Will1995,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,399 views

  18. MOGAS operations - lead substitute additive?  

    By omerzitelia,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1,906 views

  19. Russian paratroopers  

    By brenthutch,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,178 views

  20. Why is Crossbracing Only Seen on Skydiving Canopies?  

    By jf951,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,951 views

  21. 6 Candidates for USPA Central Regional Director  

    By skypilotA1,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,381 views

  22. Alti-2 Digital altimeter  

    By MaryMo,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,684 views

  23. No Pilot Chute Belly Reserves  

    By superswooper,   
    • 19 replies
    • 4,107 views

  24. Bonehead VS Cookie  

    By Rsaaronson,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,047 views

  25. Fuel per jump  

    By Zachanonymous,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,070 views

  26. Two dropzones review for AFF  

    By Yousef_A,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,791 views

  27. Coming back after a decade. Anyone else?  

    By Viking4455,
    • 12 replies
    • 3,068 views

  28. Russian paratroopers  

    By brenthutch,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,025 views

  29. rantoul lawsuit   1 2 3 4

    By brothermuff65,
    • 88 replies
    • 19,273 views

  30. Old jumpers getting current  

    By Milo,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,260 views

  31. Nausea In Skydiving?   1 2

    By Kramer,
    • 25 replies
    • 58,269 views

  32. Aerodyne Icon harness sizing  

    By Bud_T,
    • 7 replies
    • 8,872 views

  33. Rig advice  

    By Jumper12345,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,519 views

  34. Skydive Radio #245 with Craig Girard  

    By diverds,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,409 views

  35. Wanting to Start a Skydiving Club  

    By Tin,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,513 views

  36. Flare for the trees or head down into the parking lot  

    By Whysojumpy,
    • 12 replies
    • 3,615 views

  37. Worldwide Event Calendar  

    By KameronB,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1,550 views

  38. Picture of a pin check and/or parachute opening?  

    By NoRules,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,850 views

  39. C182P how much fuel are you flying with?  

    By omerzitelia,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,863 views

  40. Man...we used to do some really dangerous stuff  

    By fallfast69,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,071 views

  41. Skydive Radio #244 with Chazi Blacksher  

    By diverds,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,479 views

  42. Skydive Radio #243 with Albert Berchtold  

    By diverds,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,048 views

  43. Looking for some ideas   1 2

    By noamineo,
    • 25 replies
    • 5,443 views

  44. Difference between F111 and Zero P chute  

    By bigkid,
    • 15 replies
    • 11,734 views

  45. Stalling the canopy to remove a line over?  

    By hwjl,   
    • 12 replies
    • 3,988 views

  46. No opportunity to learn to pack  

    By Anonymous4697,
    • 17 replies
    • 4,375 views

  47. Jump afther a Spine Surgery?  

    By maciasimagenes,   
    • 7 replies
    • 2,368 views

  48. 4-way exit FAIL - skydiver loses shoe   1 2

    By raphaelistics,
    • 35 replies
    • 8,255 views

  49. Insta360 ONE X worth to buy????  

    By June333,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1,718 views

  50. I have 12 jumps  

    By skybytch,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,960 views

  51. Passed my AFF level 1 today  

    By tiger93rsl,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,042 views

  52. LET 410  

    By Conflab,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,765 views

  53. Fear of Landing   1 2

    By yobnoc,
    • 31 replies
    • 8,683 views

  54. 100th!  

    By yobnoc,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,473 views

  55. First jump with the wifey!  

    By yobnoc,
    • 10 replies
    • 2,184 views

  56. Tipping your AFF instructors  

    By jastevens82,
    • 13 replies
    • 4,784 views

  57. First Rig  

    By rugbyfan89,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,278 views

  58. BOD Meeting July 2018   1 2 3 4 17

    By baronn,
    • 407 replies
    • 46,071 views

  59. Beginner WL   1 2

    By yobnoc,
    • 43 replies
    • 6,485 views

  60. Advice on downsizing to a Crossfire 2 or 3  

    By roguender,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,270 views

  61. Skydiving with coiled brain aneurysm?  

    By 4000m,
    • 5 replies
    • 10,942 views

  62. A shout-out for John Mitchell  

    By rmarshall234,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,296 views

  63. Taking recommendations for AFF & A license course dropzones  

    By NekoFetish,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,790 views

  64. Youngest Swooper?  

    By gresende007,   
    • 21 replies
    • 6,719 views

  65. Tall Tales  

    By KBUDA,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,775 views

  66. FAE to BPA  

    By skytwin,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,657 views

  67. Parachutist Magazine Nov. 2003  

    By EJU,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,069 views

  68. John Mitchell, June 2019 Parachutist  

    By peek,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,800 views

  69. Freefall Speed  

    By mac2501,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,790 views

  70. When did Lodi raise prices?  

    By jclalor,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,529 views

  71. Flying with Rig in New Zealand  

    By cmaydew,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,047 views

  72. Well... black skies for you my friends  

    By skybytch,
    • 13 replies
    • 3,481 views

  73. Sony A6300 for Skydiving and the best settings?  

    By danikc,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,545 views

  74. CASA jumps @ Chuckwalla Raceway April 28 2019??  

    By kleggo,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,907 views

  75. Ear Pain (from pressure)  

    By Nabz,
    • 12 replies
    • 3,278 views

  76. Extreme engineering  

    By Taha Kchirid,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,774 views

  77. Going Home Again  

    By skybytch,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,942 views

  78. Skydiving and the Impact of Tunnel  

    By BobxMarley,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,235 views

  79. Fear is back  

    By BaNaNaJoE,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,708 views

  80. AFF and Anxiety  

    By Rdenig18,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,417 views

  81. How long should it take to get on a load?   1 2

    By ColoradoJones,
    • 39 replies
    • 7,531 views

  82. EU (Italy?) Medical pro Paracadute - You've GOT to be Kidding!!  

    By Guest,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,650 views

  83. List of All Canopies & Containers (Excel, CSV)?  

    By Shivinski,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,093 views

  84. DC - 3 Rebuild  

    By jumpwally,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,040 views

  85. Insurance for jumping in Europe?  

    By Soule76,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,619 views

  86. The story about the way which the media-company TEEM MEDIA HOUSE, INC. (iLoveSkydiving.org) tricked me  

    By YTl-0G,   
    • 1 reply
    • 3,455 views

  87. Cessna 172  

    By Rover,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,641 views

  88. Anti snag mount for YI action camera  

    By vivaladav,   
    • 7 replies
    • 3,406 views

  89. Speaking Altimeter  

    By Elpnor,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,178 views

  90. Beginner suggestions  

    By jackwatson,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,904 views

  91. HELP!!! Jumping in Austria.  

    By mbohu,
    • 16 replies
    • 3,882 views

  92. completing my AFF in May where to go?  

    By Mickey Dee,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,163 views

  93. Supplementary Insurance  

    By Mentosfresh,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,773 views

  94. Artificial turf landing area  

    By baronn,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,966 views

  95. Airplane Repo  

    By Faicon9493,
    • 2 replies
    • 3,129 views

  96. Electric jump plane  

    By riggerrob,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,738 views

  97. tandem instructor course  

    By Josef97,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,028 views

  98. USPA rule applicability  

    By billvon,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,624 views

  99. Jumping After Shoulder Replacement Surgery  

    By kkeenan,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,047 views

  100. Skydiving in Class D Airspace  

    By fencebuster,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,600 views
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