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  1. So THIS is why I'm a little apprensive about starting   1 2 3

    By dkvkb,
    • 57 replies
    • 12,405 views

  2. 100th jump tradition  

    By jumpingjoe,
    • 22 replies
    • 12,396 views

  3. what do owners think of their JFX   1 2 3

    By daleskydive,
    • 58 replies
    • 12,381 views

  4. Tracking : True or false?   1 2

    By KrisFlyZ,
    • 47 replies
    • 12,377 views

  5. Skydiving without AAD's   1 2 3 4

    By Trae,
    • 93 replies
    • 12,364 views

  6. Any Oman skydivers here?  

    By welshKat,
    • 11 replies
    • 12,360 views

  7. Long term rig rentals?  

    By scottf1887,
    • 12 replies
    • 12,358 views

  8. Skydiving - A guy's dream   1 2 3

    By Mokasx,
    • 50 replies
    • 12,342 views

  9. Do any Drop Zones state side offer C-130 jumps?   1 2

    By Hollywood5581,
    • 25 replies
    • 12,323 views

  10. Unsupportive spouse???   1 2 3

    By peanutgallery,
    • 69 replies
    • 12,321 views

  11. C-182G Jump Door STC needed  

    By back2earth,
    • 15 replies
    • 12,311 views

  12. Have you ever chosen not to jump once at altitude? Why?   1 2

    By kcb203,
    • 29 replies
    • 12,310 views

  13. Hardcore accident video compilation   1 2

    By skydiverek,
    • 37 replies
    • 12,310 views

  14. how much would it cost to open a DZ?   1 2

    By bloody_trauma,
    • 25 replies
    • 12,307 views

  15. USPA National Directors Lying about jump numbers....   1 2

    By swooper71,
    • 38 replies
    • 12,300 views

  16. Cool skydive tattoos!  

    By Skytrooper,
    • 7 replies
    • 12,297 views

  17. weight bags for packing parachute   1 2

    By djta0707,
    • 32 replies
    • 12,289 views

  18. horizontal speed on tracking   1 2 3 4

    By jbettingen,
    • 91 replies
    • 12,288 views

  19. Ear problem and ditter  

    By dancy,
    • 22 replies
    • 12,284 views

  20. Aircraft Exit best practice/Body position for beginners  

    By laudaksg,
    • 14 replies
    • 12,280 views

  21. DZ Culture   1 2

    By skyfox2007,
    • 40 replies
    • 12,272 views

  22. The FAA grounded a skydive O2 system today   1 2 3

    By Zing,
    • 72 replies
    • 12,270 views

  23. USPA Being Sued Federal ?  

    By FREETRY,
    • 19 replies
    • 12,270 views

  24. talking to a dead man   1 2 3 4 10

    By skybytch,
    • 249 replies
    • 12,269 views

  25. Air Borne Systems  

    By mjosparky,
    • 16 replies
    • 12,266 views

  26. Karnage Krew - Gary Lucas - Hearing RESULTS   1 2 3

    By justincolebriss,
    • 64 replies
    • 12,253 views

  27. Casa Grande Part 16 formal complaint filed  

    By stratostar,
    • 22 replies
    • 12,249 views

  28. Negative reactions to the sport   1 2 3

    By NorrinRadd,
    • 55 replies
    • 12,239 views

  29. 100th jump ideas?????????   1 2

    By djta0707,
    • 34 replies
    • 12,234 views

  30. Need a pilot with jump plane in WY this weekend   1 2

    By Briharp9,
    • 44 replies
    • 12,220 views

  31. wolmari pack  

    By beavdog,
    • 17 replies
    • 12,217 views

  32. NE1 know where Michael Schumacher jumped?  

    By freeflycracker,
    • 19 replies
    • 12,207 views

  33. Life Insurance Consideration for One-Time Jump?  

    By newinlodi,
    • 19 replies
    • 12,199 views

  34. Am I being selfish   1 2 3

    By Placcypaddy,
    • 68 replies
    • 12,168 views

  35. Drop Zone Ethics - 101 (In Kansas City)   1 2 3 4

    By jumper410,
    • 92 replies
    • 12,157 views

  36. What if I need a skydiving lawyer?   1 2

    By ddircksen,
    • 27 replies
    • 12,135 views

  37. Blue Skies Magazine Sponsoring a Skyride Boogie?   1 2 3 4 10

    By Driver1,
    • 229 replies
    • 12,121 views

  38. so what is the nicest thing anyone on the dz has done for you?   1 2 3

    By D22369,
    • 66 replies
    • 12,108 views

  39. What happens after a collision?   1 2

    By stevemeg,
    • 29 replies
    • 12,097 views

  40. Jump Anxiety   1 2

    By a.j.,
    • 29 replies
    • 12,090 views

  41. Injured skydiver saved in mid-air by fellow jumper   1 2

    By jman83,
    • 29 replies
    • 12,083 views

  42. Skydiving is like many other sports   1 2 3

    By chuteless,
    • 58 replies
    • 12,070 views

  43. Bill Booth featured on Huffington Post   1 2

    By kallend,
    • 27 replies
    • 12,061 views

  44. Best hand luggage bag for a Rig   1 2

    By mgs13,
    • 26 replies
    • 12,053 views

  45. Your most memorable instructor   1 2 3 4

    By zulu,
    • 92 replies
    • 12,052 views

  46. Post 1st Jump sickness? (Hours after)  

    By JesseJumper,
    • 16 replies
    • 12,039 views

  47. JFTC Press Clips  

    By quade,
    • 17 replies
    • 12,032 views

  48. Drones and Skydiving  

    By ManagingPrime,
    • 21 replies
    • 12,012 views

  49. LASIK and sky diving?   1 2 3 4

    By brycew,
    • 82 replies
    • 11,993 views

  50. Did Survivor host Jeff Probst skydive?  

    By BobWright,
    • 11 replies
    • 11,980 views

  51. HALO - Freefall Warriors TV Show  

    By tdog,
    • 11 replies
    • 11,978 views

  52. Best Skydiving Movie EVER (Chris Cowden)   1 2 3 4

    By Floats18,
    • 81 replies
    • 11,971 views

  53. Beech Super King Air 200 - why arn't all jump aircraft built like this?   1 2

    By skydiverek,
    • 48 replies
    • 11,970 views

  54. Triangular parachute?  

    By BMichaeli,
    • 13 replies
    • 11,963 views

  55. 8000 Ft Static Line Student Jump?   1 2

    By bamber,
    • 26 replies
    • 11,962 views

  56. RealDropzone - Enterprise class dropzone management software, a Reality.   1 2

    By Mr17Hz,
    • 42 replies
    • 11,957 views

  57. Drinking while diving   1 2 3 4

    By Icyhills,
    • 82 replies
    • 11,947 views

  58. broken neptune 2   1 2

    By missbrz,
    • 28 replies
    • 11,946 views

  59. High Altitude Record   1 2 3

    By Flyfast,
    • 55 replies
    • 11,946 views

  60. Maui Skydiving? Vacationing there in Sept, Anyone live there?  

    By George_ORH,
    • 11 replies
    • 11,938 views

  61. Tom Cruise jumping in the UK filming Mission Impossible  

    By shorehambeach,
    • 21 replies
    • 11,936 views

  62. Don Kellner - 40,000 jumps  

    By cpoxon,
    • 16 replies
    • 11,919 views

  63. Mounting a Contour HD Camera on a Helmet.  

    By ridestrong,
    • 23 replies
    • 11,913 views

  64. What not to do as a DZO.   1 2 3 4 5

    By jtiflyer,
    • 123 replies
    • 11,911 views

  65. pulled cutaway handle on exit   1 2 3 4

    By docjohn,
    • 77 replies
    • 11,905 views

  66. Bill Ottley   1 2

    By efs4ever,
    • 43 replies
    • 11,892 views

  67. Need input from USPA members, Parachutist article   1 2 3

    By peek,
    • 54 replies
    • 11,886 views

  68. 16 year old fun jumper? Is she too young?   1 2

    By Chelseaflies,
    • 49 replies
    • 11,880 views

  69. More then 1 reserve chute?  

    By FlyingJarhead,
    • 11 replies
    • 11,863 views

  70. Third Class Medical in the News Again,...   1 2 3 4 6

    By ChrisD,
    • 134 replies
    • 11,857 views

  71. Any military parachute riggers here?  

    By JT_76,
    • 10 replies
    • 11,852 views

  72. Predicting cloud coverage   1 2

    By mattwht,
    • 38 replies
    • 11,849 views

  73. Very useful graph   1 2

    By piisfish,
    • 25 replies
    • 11,840 views

  74. tsa and hook knives  

    By DBCOOPER,
    • 24 replies
    • 11,840 views

  75. Lodi Jumpers   1 2 3 4 5

    By robskydiv,
    • 106 replies
    • 11,837 views

  76. shoes?   1 2

    By anarki,
    • 37 replies
    • 11,836 views

  77. Choosing the right drop Zone   1 2 3

    By Ramzisleiman,
    • 55 replies
    • 11,827 views

  78. green light does not mean GO!   1 2 3 4

    By dreamtoy,
    • 75 replies
    • 11,826 views

  79. You are under your reserve.... Now what?   1 2

    By Ron,
    • 29 replies
    • 11,806 views

  80. Titusville Manifest and Sky Gods new deployment altitudes   1 2 3 4 9

    By jraf,
    • 221 replies
    • 11,806 views

  81. Strong Lawsuit & 'Defense Fund'   1 2 3 4 6

    By tkhayes,
    • 125 replies
    • 11,790 views

  82. Dropzone Etiquette   1 2

    By Justin212,
    • 39 replies
    • 11,770 views

  83. A packers tip question   1 2 3

    By Whamie,
    • 71 replies
    • 11,770 views

  84. pepperell tree landing being billed 10grand   1 2 3 4 7

    By JALUV2,
    • 161 replies
    • 11,764 views

  85. Does your life insurance policy include skydiving?   1 2

    By ltdiver,
    • 30 replies
    • 11,755 views

  86. What to do   1 2 3 4 7

    By GeorgeOrwell,
    • 156 replies
    • 11,750 views

  87. They both have AADs, so everything's cool right?   1 2 3

    By Remster,
    • 56 replies
    • 11,750 views

  88. Why jump at night?   1 2 3 4 13

    By Deisel,
    • 311 replies
    • 11,718 views

  89. PROskydiving Acquires DZ Tools   1 2

    By chicagoland,
    • 28 replies
    • 11,717 views

  90. Difference between F111 and Zero P chute  

    By bigkid,
    • 15 replies
    • 11,714 views

  91. Freefly Bungee: is it really necessary?  

    By E.Byrd,
    • 13 replies
    • 11,713 views

  92. Wings or vector?   1 2 3 4

    By JoeyH,
    • 80 replies
    • 11,701 views

  93. Must read for every skydiver......  

    By obelixtim,
    • 18 replies
    • 11,696 views

  94. Canopy Collision video (thankfully non fatal)   1 2 3 4 9

    By Fallcoholic,
    • 208 replies
    • 11,692 views

  95. I want to see pictures of cool looking rigs!   1 2 3 4 5

    By packerboy,
    • 101 replies
    • 11,692 views

  96. DZ Camping. What's your setup?   1 2 3

    By Shredex,
    • 57 replies
    • 11,686 views

  97. Can you freefly in a track suit?  

    By mrkthmn,
    • 23 replies
    • 11,675 views

  98. Pilatus PC12, future jump A/C?  

    By AggieDave,
    • 18 replies
    • 11,669 views

  99. My neighbor's tandem accident   1 2

    By kanyewest,
    • 45 replies
    • 11,663 views

  100. Paintball Dogfighting???   1 2

    By Skysurfer_Rob,
    • 35 replies
    • 11,657 views
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