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  1. Jumping After Shoulder Replacement Surgery  

    By kkeenan,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,095 views

  2. Skydiving in Class D Airspace  

    By fencebuster,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,633 views

  3. Posting about skydiving to social media could affect insurance premiums  

    By rohicks,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,056 views

  4. Saw an article on ESPN on the Cleveland Indian coach Francona doing a tandem skydive  

    By gunsmokex,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,668 views

  5. Red Bull Down Town L.A.  

    By hangdiver,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2,026 views

  6. Friendly Skydivers in Phoenix??  

    By senatornorth,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,116 views

  7. How fit/strong do I need to be for skydiving?  

    By zifkid773,
    • 9 replies
    • 4,024 views

  8. Skydive Radio #242 03.06.2019 with Beau Riebe is now available. Enjoy.  

    By diverds,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,577 views

  9. Floor cushion in 182  

    By baronn,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,576 views

  10. USPA Board Meeting   1 2 3 4 5

    By MakeItHappen,
    • 103 replies
    • 16,836 views

  11. TFX camera mount?  

    By heavision,
    • 2 replies
    • 3,369 views

  12. Parachutist cover  

    By Bryguy1224,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,776 views

  13. Scrisc online gear store???  

    By linestretch,
    • 14 replies
    • 7,148 views

  14. USPA Licenses in Germany  

    By prashvv,
    • 13 replies
    • 11,310 views

  15. DZs in Europe  

    By heavision,
    • 12 replies
    • 4,266 views

  16. Skydive after pneumothorax  

    By Diogo Eiriz,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,050 views

  17. NEEDED: Static Line chute for 75th Anniversity of D-day  

    By FIL1969,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,889 views

  18. Cheryl Stearns Accident  

    By BleuCiel,
    • 4 replies
    • 7,590 views

  19. Bob Sinclairs van  

    By baronn,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,981 views

  20. Legal to work in US  

    By Rafy,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,320 views

  21. Veterans Skydive For Life  

    By liloz,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,089 views

  22. Canopy transition for downsizing   1 2

    By Ericakeeley,
    • 30 replies
    • 8,842 views

  23. Hot Air Balloon jump - USA  

    By climberjumper,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,003 views

  24. Downsizing for first rig  

    By Ericakeeley,
    • 11 replies
    • 5,668 views

  25. Why did you make your first jump and how old were you when you made your first jump?   1 2 3

    By brendhanbb,
    • 59 replies
    • 28,375 views

  26. 182 gear leg failure  

    By baronn,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,046 views

  27. Parachutes for V310 container.  

    By Bud_T,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,877 views

  28. Your thoughts about future skydiving mobile application needed  

    By Igor Kamenev,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,829 views

  29. Who's going to PIA?  

    By baronn,
    • 8 replies
    • 2,191 views

  30. Judge approves using social media for insurance rates  

    By baronn,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,447 views

  31. Getting back into skydiving  

    By v-man,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,617 views

  32. Where to find skydiving video  

    By Elpnor,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,458 views

  33. Skydiving fuel use - worldwide?   1 2

    By kuai43,
    • 32 replies
    • 9,658 views

  34. To anyone considering donating money to the museum......   1 2 3

    By baronn,
    • 55 replies
    • 11,425 views

  35. Crossfire vs JFX flight characteristics  

    By clustermagnet,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,411 views

  36. Smoke  

    By ufk22,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,826 views

  37. Last 727 in passenger service  

    By baronn,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,735 views

  38. Any Pro rated jumpers in Minnesota?  

    By Diving_Bob,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,614 views

  39. Jump Door for Cessna 182P SUCCESS !!!!!   1 2

    By goobersnuftda,
    • 29 replies
    • 28,460 views

  40. Quick question from an old fart  

    By oldwomanc6,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,470 views

  41. New Lawsuit that may actually stop the fake website scam  

    By Jumpdude,
    • 22 replies
    • 13,092 views

  42. HUD Altimeter inside a full face helmet  

    By Rashiid,
    • 11 replies
    • 8,121 views

  43. Has anyone ever booked 2 or more jumps for their first time?  

    By brendhanbb,
    • 19 replies
    • 5,387 views

  44. Perris vs Eloy Boogie?  

    By 20_kN,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,861 views

  45. MUST SEE: student cuts away below 250 feet / 75 meters! VIDEO   1 2

    By skydiverek,
    • 27 replies
    • 17,333 views

  46. Wing loading   1 2

    By Madigan,
    • 37 replies
    • 9,062 views

  47. First rig: Which is kept longer, new or used?  

    By pilotdave,
    • 22 replies
    • 5,438 views

  48. USPA BOD 2018 Election Results.   1 2 3

    By 3331,
    • 55 replies
    • 10,900 views

  49. Support for the Skydiving Museum with USPA membership funds   1 2 3

    By DBCOOPER,
    • 56 replies
    • 11,236 views

  50. Goggles/eyewear  

    By heavision,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,036 views

  51. Dropzones that go above 14k ft   1 2

    By hech117,
    • 32 replies
    • 16,334 views

  52. Photo of Women Riding the Nose of a Twin Otter?  

    By Westerly,
    • 17 replies
    • 7,333 views

  53. Seeking a serious mentor  

    By Jambandman,
    • 8 replies
    • 4,254 views

  54. USPA Revoking Memberships?  

    By Westerly,
    • 11 replies
    • 5,469 views

  55. Troubled.  

    By ChrisJulsen,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,631 views

  56. Sony HDR-CX155E 4 way question  

    By bellringer,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,704 views

  57. newbie really struggling with fear/terror   1 2 3

    By Marc_B,
    • 50 replies
    • 13,674 views

  58. hard openings dome slider?   1 2

    By Elpnor,
    • 25 replies
    • 8,440 views

  59. BOD election 2018  

    By baronn,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,214 views

  60. Telegram group for Nomad Skydivers and basejumpers  

    By stokednomads,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,877 views

  61. USPA and PIA Issue Joint Skydiver Advisory   1 2 3 4 7

    By Communications,
    • 170 replies
    • 21,423 views

  62. Ban period?   1 2 3

    By swotcox,
    • 59 replies
    • 9,626 views

  63. Ron Bell Selected as USPA Director of Safety & Training  

    By 3331,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,984 views

  64. USPA actions: Was: Tandem instructor missing in lebanon  

    By BarryWilliams,
    • 18 replies
    • 5,939 views

  65. My son died skydiving  

    By skydog,
    • 2 replies
    • 9,974 views

  66. December weather Algarve  

    By KrisS,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,188 views

  67. event plan  

    By iranianjumper,
    • 0 replies
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  68. FAA oversight of skydiving (was - Lodi incident)   1 2

    By skyfox2007,
    • 27 replies
    • 6,071 views

  69. Ground wind changed when landing.  

    By swotcox,
    • 23 replies
    • 5,726 views

  70. Triple digits  

    By StoppieJoe,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,058 views

  71. BOD election 2018   1 2

    By baronn,
    • 27 replies
    • 5,725 views

  72. Re: [obelixtim] Fatality -- Lodi Oct 14 2018  

    By skyfox2007,
    • 0 replies
    • 633 views

  73. Smart Altimeter   1 2 3 4

    By yuri_base,
    • 84 replies
    • 34,153 views

  74. Open invite to anyone running for a seat on the BOD  

    By baronn,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,234 views

  75. Mr. Douglas DC-3 restoration front page newspaper  

    By 386dallas,
    • 2 replies
    • 3,214 views

  76. First jump solo - recommended/possible?   1 2

    By martomat,
    • 34 replies
    • 6,410 views

  77. Help identify Jumpsuit manufacturer?  

    By jlmiracle,
    • 6 replies
    • 2,982 views

  78. Getting an American skydiving license?  

    By wilcox,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,509 views

  79. Skydive Radio #241 10.07.18 - Garnett at PIA  

    By diverds,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,275 views

  80. Floater exit  

    By Parachut3Panda,
    • 14 replies
    • 5,122 views

  81. The fear!  

    By Diripio,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,542 views

  82. Tandem industry analysis  

    By bigboysne,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,519 views

  83. USPA Board of Directors Elections 2018  

    By 3331,
    • 3 replies
    • 4,146 views

  84. Altimeter Inaccuracies?  

    By Westerly,
    • 15 replies
    • 5,786 views

  85. Listening To Music While Skydiving!   1 2 3

    By Skyhighbird,
    • 50 replies
    • 23,575 views

  86. Ninety-first jump made this weekend, a tandem  

    By Slowfaller,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,489 views

  87. Scott Miller  

    By iranianjumper,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,729 views

  88. Military HALO opening altitude?  

    By Westerly,
    • 6 replies
    • 9,859 views

  89. Brian Germain videos?  

    By 20_kN,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,119 views

  90. Mission: Impossible helping skydiving?  

    By peek,
    • 23 replies
    • 6,405 views

  91. Worldwide Skydiving Calendar?  

    By KameronB,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,199 views

  92. Modular Bag Made for Skydiving Gear  

    By crashtested,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,419 views

  93. Will there ever be another World Freefall Convention?  

    By FallsFast,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,948 views

  94. Karnage Krew - Gary Lucas  

    By RUN_FMX,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,458 views

  95. Cant seem to make up my mind  

    By chasitie,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,813 views

  96. Starting AFF in two weeks. Scared AF!   1 2

    By wshreek,
    • 26 replies
    • 8,754 views

  97. Up Jumping on Oahu  

    By angryelf,
    • 0 replies
    • 754 views

  98. Why do canopy manufacturers keep using Spectra?  

    By Westerly,
    • 12 replies
    • 4,927 views

  99. Speed skydiving - head down  

    By pr3d4t0r,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,904 views

  100. Tandom baglock  

    By kullboys,
    • 4 replies
    • 3,332 views
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