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1. Cool little camera  

   By Mr17Hz, August 1, 2007
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   • airtwardo
   • August 9, 2007

2. military parachute clubs  

   By bloody_trauma, August 12, 2008
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   • 1105
   • September 15, 2011

3. perris or elsinore to start over with half done certification  

   By triales13, June 22, 2009
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   • IEJuggalo
   • June 27, 2009

4. New USPA Web Site  

   By NWFlyer, August 5, 2008
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   • Communications
   • August 8, 2008

5. How tight do you like your lag straps!!!  

   By koopa, November 27, 2002
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   • skycat
   • November 30, 2002

6. Cost of Class A?  

   By pyrotech, March 31, 2011
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   • Mikeal
   • April 14, 2011

7. Video Clips  

   By bergh, June 11, 2003
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   • jrpayne
   • June 19, 2003

8. Coaches @ The Farm?  

   By bqmassey, April 10, 2011
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   • labrys
   • April 14, 2011

9. Is this the right form to fill and pay for?  

   By shah269, June 25, 2009
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   • MakeItHappen
   • June 26, 2009

10. Tandem Master Passed Out  

    By pccoder, March 11, 2004
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    • masher
    • March 15, 2004

11. A-44542  

    By Reginald, January 19, 2004
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    • redramdriver
    • January 20, 2004

12. What is your resting heart rate?  

    By JackC1, March 25, 2013
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    • adagen
    • March 26, 2013

13. People think we're crazy!! How Come??  

    By Demian, June 17, 2003
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    • Demian
    • June 18, 2003

14. TSA: Here we go again  

    By gemini, November 24, 2008
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    • freakyrat
    • December 3, 2008

15. Giving Blood  

    By hiccabuffy, April 15, 2004
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    • LGreg34
    • April 16, 2004

16. Health insurance  

    By plutoniumsalmon, December 21, 2005
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • September 29, 2017

17. When did you switch?  

    By ryan_d_sucks, April 5, 2008
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    • mnealtx
    • April 9, 2008

18. Multiple Rigs  

    By skip, April 6, 2005
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    • riggerrob
    • April 7, 2005

19. Bill Booth's Three Rings Inspire "Mainstream" Fashion  

    By tdog, July 8, 2006
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    • ltdiver
    • July 11, 2006

20. 2,500-jumps+, x-brace, & 16-yrs old  

    By rmsmith, March 7, 2004
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    • buckleme
    • March 13, 2004

21. After being solely responsible for destroying a multi-way formation dive, you….  

    By ciscobird, October 25, 2010
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    • pinkfairy
    • October 26, 2010

22. Hearing Impairement Question  

    By dontbounce, February 27, 2006
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • March 2, 2006

23. Arm bruising  

    By Tigerfly, November 27, 2016
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    • barefut
    • December 9, 2016

24. Recovery time back to jumping from plates and screws on radius  

    By rogerpidactor, May 30, 2014
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    • dwhenline
    • June 3, 2014

25. Someone gotta help me understand  

    By bocabruce1, June 19, 2009
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    • headoverheels
    • June 22, 2009

26. Closed DZ  

    By mpkossl, June 23, 2011
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    • Andy9o8
    • June 26, 2011

27. AFF Sky's the Limit  

    By mahirob, March 18, 2013
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    • Andy9o8
    • March 19, 2013

28. How was he saved  

    By format, October 23, 2010
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    • theonlyski
    • October 25, 2010

29. Skydiving to Wuffos ? HELP !  

    By skydude, January 21, 2003
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    • skydude
    • January 26, 2003

30. Any dropzones out there that use a Piper Navajo?  

    By gunsmokex, January 15, 2016
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    • erdnarob
    • January 27, 2016

31. Stolen gear?  

    By Will_Evo, August 18, 2009
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    • hackish
    • August 20, 2009

32. Shoulder Pain From Hand Deploy  

    By kkeenan, January 11, 2014
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    • ALS8
    • January 15, 2014

33. How much...  

    By Sockpuppet, August 16, 2006
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    • JohanW
    • August 18, 2006

34. Sail before steam? out of date concept or not?  

    By Andrewnewell, April 5, 2005
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    • Feeblemind
    • April 6, 2005

35. Fair price for balloon jumps?  

    By The111, October 13, 2003
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    • chuteless
    • October 14, 2003

36. Saturday's Tandem Quote Of The Day  

    By slotperfect, August 10, 2003
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    • crapflinger2000
    • August 15, 2003

37. Dose your DZ's airport get Lear class Jet traffic?  

    By stratostar, February 9, 2009
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    • ripcords
    • April 17, 2009

38. Here we go....  

    By peanutgallery, July 28, 2007
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    • ladyhawke
    • August 2, 2007

39. Lightning strike midair?  

    By phoenixlpr, June 16, 2009
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    • DougH
    • June 19, 2009

40. Any NEW dropzones out there?  

    By ZigZagMarquis, January 2, 2011
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    • MikeJD
    • January 14, 2011

41. Feeling Hypoxic? Inhale this drug......  

    By LouDiamond, December 15, 2010
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    • Staso
    • January 13, 2011

42. Seeking Exceptional Skydivers for adventure show  

    By pmwfilm, April 8, 2010
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    • likestojump
    • April 10, 2010

43. Legality in jumping Ultralights  

    By PhreeZone, December 11, 2003
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    • jdthomas
    • December 12, 2003

44. Roll Call Again - Sept 2008 Perris P3 Big Ways  

    By mdrejhon, September 16, 2008
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    • tetra316
    • September 25, 2008

45. AFF Instructors  

    By skylord, July 16, 2003
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    • usskydiver
    • July 17, 2003

46. Otter Capacity  

    By fundgh, June 17, 2004
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    • ltdiver
    • June 19, 2004

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

    By lopullterri, August 27, 2011
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    • jumpwally
    • September 2, 2011

48. If a Sky Ride Dropzone was the only Dz I could get to I'd.....  

    By mirage62, January 10, 2011
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    • ridestrong
    • January 13, 2011

49. Tube exit  

    By ncfitzge, February 15, 2007
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    • Zep
    • September 21, 2007

50. Horizontal Relative Work  

    By megamalfunction, October 17, 2014
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    • Yanni
    • October 20, 2014

51. My Wings is the BEST!  

    By Elisha, February 22, 2007
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    • Remster
    • February 23, 2007

52. Is it....  

    By LilSal, March 1, 2004
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    • aykay
    • March 8, 2004

53. I Passed Level 1 AFF!!!!  

    By floridadiver81, January 7, 2007
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    • floridadiver81
    • January 8, 2007

54. Spin anyone?  

    By Rover, August 24, 2011
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    • Bartskydive
    • August 31, 2011

55. Skydiving Questionnaire  

    By ls1513a, March 19, 2008
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    • NREMT
    • April 1, 2008

56. Planning for AFF  

    By niolosoiale, May 19, 2006
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    • Eule
    • May 21, 2006

57. Gear checks  

    By skyturtle, May 30, 2012
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    • popsjumper
    • June 4, 2012

58. Getting it out of your system  

    By gus, November 3, 2003
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    • Unstable
    • November 7, 2003

59. Mirage Product Service Bulletin  

    By Unisyn, April 29, 2003
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    • SkySlut
    • April 30, 2003

60. Extreme Sport Double Duty...  

    By peacefuljmpr, August 7, 2006
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    • angryelf
    • August 15, 2006

61. Seneca as a jump aircraft  

    By baronn, August 8, 2015
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    • didi_br
    • January 8, 2022

62. Need advice on carrying a sign in freefall  

    By Mark.Carroll, March 2, 2018
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    • Eagle7222
    • March 31, 2018

63. What happened to landing a wing suit?  

    By illusioneer, July 27, 2007
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    • AFFI
    • July 29, 2007

64. wrinkles in a mirage  

    By skinnyshrek, March 31, 2005
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    • BillyVance
    • April 3, 2005

65. No wind landing, advice needed...  

    By JBR, May 3, 2014
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    • girthy
    • May 12, 2014

66. What's the point of the Incident/Fatality Thread...  

    By skykittykat, January 1, 2006
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    • popsjumper
    • January 11, 2006

67. "Personal gadgets" could pose terror threat  

    By Jessica, August 5, 2003
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    • freakyrat
    • August 13, 2003

68. HOORAY! I start AFF tomorrow...  

    By bloody_trauma, January 4, 2007
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    • chrismgtis
    • January 5, 2007

69. Intentional Mal!  

    By dustin19d, April 11, 2004
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    • flynhigh
    • April 13, 2004

70. Something you never want to here at takeoff!  

    By Kimblair13, May 12, 2005
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    • ryoder
    • May 15, 2005

71. Wanting that first jump (OR)  

    By zerojumps, April 22, 2003
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    • FliegendeWolf
    • April 29, 2003

72. Selecting your landing target  

    By micduran, February 20, 2007
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    • JohnMitchell
    • February 21, 2007

73. Well that didnt last long :-)  

    By ChrisL, January 6, 2006
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    • windcatcher
    • January 10, 2006

74. Wise Geek ... sure  

    By steveorino, November 27, 2005
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    • steveorino
    • November 28, 2005

75. PHYSICS ? - why do tandems fall faster?  

    By corpkid, February 10, 2004
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    • jumpingjoe
    • February 10, 2004

76. Fear  

    By StoppieJoe, March 14, 2018
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    • gowlerk
    • March 18, 2018

77. Incidents and lessons to be learned  

    By phantomII, May 6, 2014
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    • rohicks
    • May 9, 2014

78. First freefall and stress?!  

    By adamUK, December 7, 2003
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    • jsaxton
    • December 10, 2003

79. what is a hop n' pop  

    By dkf1979, November 4, 2003
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    • Antithesis
    • November 6, 2003

80. Newbie Question  

    By psustang89, April 3, 2006
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    • Inthebuff
    • April 8, 2006

81. How do you perform this maneuver?  

    By shaiziel, June 28, 2006
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    • faulknerwn
    • June 30, 2006

82. Basic Data required for Project  

    By spinglebout, November 22, 2013
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    • BKS60
    • December 16, 2013

83. Thrillseekers Survey...check this out!  

    By Trailmix52, November 22, 2006
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    • jceman
    • May 28, 2013

84. Downsize Decision  

    By h3x, February 24, 2023
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    • thewishkah
    • March 6, 2023

85. That rollercoaster feeling ...  

    By canopycandy, August 16, 2003
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    • Zipp0
    • April 7, 2006

86. Pro Rating - 32 ft circle  

    By Zoso, August 28, 2017
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    • DougH
    • August 31, 2017

87. This was sooo odd!  

    By Designer, March 1, 2004
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    • livnbored
    • March 5, 2004

88. Burning a canopy....  

    By freeflailer, May 14, 2011
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • June 14, 2011

89. calculating wingloading?  

    By crotalus01, September 11, 2004
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    • JohnMitchell
    • September 13, 2004

90. Landing a plane vs landing a parachute  

    By gofast_ER, August 11, 2010
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    • Calvin19
    • August 14, 2010

91. What's Skydiving Magazine like?  

    By Newbie, March 13, 2006
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    • billo
    • April 5, 2006

92. Aim for the trees?  

    By Jkralovec, October 13, 2009
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    • Sletzer
    • October 15, 2009

93. I hate the a**holes at Real TV  

    By larry, November 2, 2003
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    • mccordia
    • November 5, 2003

94. Tracking with Booties  

    By BobxMarley, April 25, 2014
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    • mjosparky
    • May 1, 2014

95. Life Insurance?  

    By InfiniteLevels, September 16, 2008
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    • airdvr
    • September 18, 2008

96. The color in your bridle window for p/c.  

    By tonyhathaway, July 25, 2004
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    • usskydiver
    • July 27, 2004

97. Tandem "Drogue" Question  

    By Quake120, May 13, 2006
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    • karlm
    • May 15, 2006

98. 3rd party insurance problem  

    By meistwer, February 18, 2006
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    • meistwer
    • February 22, 2006

99. Going from 190 main to 150 main  

    By Stomusky, November 23, 2005
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    • Beverly
    • November 24, 2005

100. ok what the HELL!? Jetpack scene in "Out of the Blue"  

     By Newbie, March 20, 2005
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     • SkymonkeyONE
     • March 30, 2005