General Skydiving Discussions

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1. Newbie in the Sky!  

   By bocabruce1, June 17, 2009
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   • Andy0689
   • June 18, 2009

2. Attention DZOs that bid on US Nationals & competitors  

   By MakeItHappen, June 17, 2009
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   • bbarnhouse
   • June 22, 2009

3. newb question...  

   By Thrillseekers, June 17, 2009
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   • Gato
   • June 19, 2009

4. Goggle/sunglasses choice  

   By eightate8at8, June 17, 2009
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   • eightate8at8
   • June 19, 2009

5. General Questions  

   By nelocalboyz1, June 17, 2009
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   • JohnMitchell
   • June 18, 2009

6. Lightning strike midair?  

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

7. open face vs. full face headgear   1 2

   By mellow, June 16, 2009
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   • KermieCorleone
   • July 30, 2009

8. my working tandem  

   By mellow, June 16, 2009
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   • JohnMitchell
   • June 19, 2009

9. SkyDivng on TV?  

   By Parafoil27, June 15, 2009
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   • Parafoil27
   • June 16, 2009

10. transportation around Waldorf, MD to the nearest DZ PLEASE!!  

    By devarona, June 15, 2009
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    • devarona
    • June 15, 2009

11. Sunglassess  

    By dan7the1man1, June 15, 2009
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    • shropshire
    • June 16, 2009

12. Time between jumps after AFF?  

    By BobbyR1990, June 15, 2009
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    • zen_mtn_climber
    • June 17, 2009

13. at what alititude..  

    By Ketia0, June 15, 2009
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    • councilman24
    • June 15, 2009

14. logbook software  

    By JustinR, June 15, 2009
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    • danielcroft
    • September 28, 2009

15. Skydiving Chain of Death   1 2

    By shveddy, June 14, 2009
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    • diablopilot
    • June 20, 2009

16. Hypothetical rescue in the air   1 2

    By Ripley10001, June 14, 2009
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    • surfbum5412
    • July 3, 2009

17. Is there anyone....  

    By FTP_07, June 14, 2009
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    • FTP_07
    • June 15, 2009

18. Jump #100  

    By finch, June 14, 2009
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    • BDashe
    • June 26, 2009

19. Reserve malfunctions – how common are they?   1 2

    By OlympiaStoica, June 14, 2009
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    • tbrown
    • June 18, 2009

20. returning after a long lay-off  

    By AlexCrowley, June 14, 2009
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    • JustinR
    • June 17, 2009

21. And yet another A license holder :-D  

    By Will_Evo, June 14, 2009
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    • Lenzo
    • June 14, 2009

22. "Skydiver's Brush with Death"  

    By kkeenan, June 13, 2009
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    • rdufokker
    • June 15, 2009

23. Direction PLease  

    By bocabruce1, June 13, 2009
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    • bocabruce1
    • June 14, 2009

24. Second Jump  

    By bocabruce1, June 13, 2009
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    • JohnRich
    • June 14, 2009

25. Is jumping without a parachute safe?   1 2

    By Ripley10001, June 13, 2009
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    • Carrapeta
    • June 17, 2009

26. Balloon jumps in Tampa Fl. area ?  

    By finch, June 12, 2009
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    • finch
    • June 12, 2009

27. Know your rights - Federal Funded Airports and Access issues   1 2

    By stratostar, June 12, 2009
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    • flyboy6554
    • February 11, 2018

28. Helmet Cam Requirements???  

    By waterboy3412, June 12, 2009
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    • billvon
    • June 12, 2009

29. Look who went for a skydive  

    By Inspired, June 12, 2009
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    • hchunter614
    • June 15, 2009

30. JUMP #2 - What should I do?  

    By bocabruce1, June 12, 2009
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    • format
    • June 12, 2009

31. ...first balloon jump!!!...  

    By IEJuggalo, June 12, 2009
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    • LloydDobbler
    • June 14, 2009

32. I havent jumped in 2 weeks  

    By Ketia0, June 12, 2009
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    • bclark
    • June 18, 2009

33. Second skydive question  

    By bocabruce1, June 12, 2009
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    • Will_Evo
    • June 13, 2009

34. Second skydive question  

    By bocabruce1, June 12, 2009
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    • Will_Evo
    • June 12, 2009

35. how long to get your A license  

    By VEGAS_MIKE, June 12, 2009
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    • JohnMitchell
    • June 13, 2009

36. Whistle While You Fall?  

    By pirana, June 12, 2009
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    • SansSuit
    • June 17, 2009

37. YAY! Got my A!  

    By Distabled, June 11, 2009
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    • Distabled
    • June 12, 2009

38. Balloon Jumps in NJ or PA  

    By markovwgti, June 11, 2009
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    • chuckbrown
    • June 17, 2009

39. Golden Knights Plan Presidential Birthday Jump  

    By 3331, June 11, 2009
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    • wolfriverjoe
    • June 16, 2009

40. Cures for bootie loss??  

    By Beachbum, June 11, 2009
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    • Beachbum
    • June 12, 2009

41. New TSA security directive  

    By kallend, June 11, 2009
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    • kallend
    • June 19, 2009

42. Need some advice on flaring  

    By k-dubjumps, June 10, 2009
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    • JohnDeere
    • July 27, 2009

43. Drop Zone Question  

    By MikeR34, June 10, 2009
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    • MikeR34
    • June 29, 2009

44. sport vs student gear  

    By mitch8lem, June 9, 2009
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    • councilman24
    • June 9, 2009

45. Leg Straps question  

    By swoopfly, June 9, 2009
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    • JohnDeere
    • June 9, 2009

46. Designing the Man in the Box  

    By padu, June 8, 2009
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    • padu
    • June 10, 2009

47. Skydiving in at public events  

    By cloud9r, June 8, 2009
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    • chuckakers
    • June 9, 2009

48. Thoughts before "going in"   1 2 3 4 5

    By dj_smokie, June 8, 2009
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    • Jkralovec
    • July 1, 2009

49. News Story: Jump For The Cure  

    By tombuch, June 8, 2009
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    • tombuch
    • June 8, 2009

50. Jumping with a tandem  

    By Evelyn, June 8, 2009
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    • billvon
    • June 11, 2009

51. Balloon Jump (didn't get out)   1 2 3

    By chrismgtis, June 7, 2009
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    • JohnRich
    • June 10, 2009

52. Leg Straps are killing me  

    By IMALSUTIGERFAN, June 7, 2009
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    • Pokerstar
    • June 10, 2009

53. Aim for the shoes!  

    By Teigen, June 7, 2009
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    • Parafoil27
    • June 7, 2009

54. Website showoff/feedback  

    By sffudapparel, June 7, 2009
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    • sffudapparel
    • June 7, 2009

55. cessna doors  

    By boyfalldown, June 7, 2009
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    • ltdiver
    • June 9, 2009

56. USPA insignia   1 2

    By jclalor, June 7, 2009
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    • grimmie
    • June 12, 2009

57. Capturing the beauty of an opening parachute  

    By Gurkenmann, June 7, 2009
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    • bob.dino
    • June 7, 2009

58. Need advice for attaching chem lights for night jumps  

    By ToTheTop, June 7, 2009
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    • tdog
    • June 8, 2009

59. Video of 2000th jump  

    By skycc, June 6, 2009
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    • JohnDeere
    • June 7, 2009

60. How to get to perris from LA airport  

    By busybob25, June 6, 2009
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    • busybob25
    • June 6, 2009

61. Jumping in Vegas....need help!  

    By lost_n_confuzd, June 6, 2009
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    • lost_n_confuzd
    • June 6, 2009

62. Skydiver over 250 pounds   1 2

    By mitch8lem, June 5, 2009
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    • dks13827
    • June 8, 2009

63. Are all malfunctions human error?   1 2

    By JohnRich, June 5, 2009
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    • quade
    • June 15, 2009

64. "Square" Parachutes   1 2

    By JohnRich, June 5, 2009
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    • JackC
    • June 9, 2009

65. "Parachutist": Does anyone notice...  

    By JohnRich, June 5, 2009
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    • ScottyE
    • June 6, 2009

66. Gary Billings-Skydive Iowa  

    By tetra316, June 5, 2009
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    • mnskydiver688
    • June 5, 2009

67. position in plane  

    By GANFAX, June 4, 2009
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    • format
    • June 12, 2009

68. strange weather forecast  

    By SivaGanesha, June 4, 2009
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    • SivaGanesha
    • June 8, 2009

69. Requirements for B License  

    By waterboy3412, June 4, 2009
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    • fasted3
    • July 14, 2009

70. 5 days in america which dz?? I want lots of jumping, booze, hard drugs, and floozy's  

    By crashtested, June 4, 2009
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    • crashtested
    • June 4, 2009

71. Damn Cypres servicing!  

    By npgraphicdesign, June 4, 2009
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    • Martini
    • June 9, 2009

72. Skydiving & Depression, does it help?   1 2

    By poser, June 4, 2009
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    • crustySCSA69
    • June 7, 2009

73. Recognition  

    By Slyde, June 3, 2009
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    • Slyde
    • June 3, 2009

74. Cowboys and Endee Ins  

    By Slyde, June 3, 2009
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    • Slyde
    • June 3, 2009

75. Lawyers using Dropzone.com   1 2

    By mik, June 3, 2009
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    • jlmiracle
    • April 29, 2015

76. qualified for 20,000ft ???  

    By mxcale, June 3, 2009
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    • mircan
    • June 4, 2009

77. My song about Skydiving-based on your information   1 2

    By Jonay, June 3, 2009
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    • Jonay
    • January 29, 2016

78. Eat. More Bush  

    By Slyde, June 3, 2009
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    • Slyde
    • June 3, 2009

79. The worst fart?  

    By darrenspooner, June 3, 2009
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    • darrenspooner
    • June 3, 2009

80. Out of jumping for a while have money question..  

    By packerboy, June 3, 2009
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    • packerboy
    • June 7, 2009

81. Your opinion on the Lodi hitting the tail incident   1 2

    By mrbiceps, June 2, 2009
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    • yoink
    • June 4, 2009

82. How long for AFF?  

    By redsun, June 2, 2009
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • June 3, 2009

83. What is required from new jumpers that come on your DZ / boogie?  

    By mircan, June 2, 2009
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    • virgin-burner
    • June 3, 2009

84. Stinking Airplanes  

    By Slyde, June 2, 2009
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    • skydiverbry
    • June 4, 2009

85. Red and Blue Smoke  

    By Skwrl, June 2, 2009
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    • skyjumpsteve
    • June 2, 2009

86. dudeist skydivers association   1 2 3 4 15

    By feuergnom, June 2, 2009
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    • JP_1337
    • June 5, 2017

87. Dork Zone  

    By Slyde, June 2, 2009
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    • Slyde
    • June 2, 2009

88. From Lodi Last Week  

    By Slyde, June 2, 2009
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    • pirana
    • June 3, 2009

89. 700 jumps in 24 hours !  

    By fmmobley, June 2, 2009
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    • kenneth21441
    • June 2, 2009

90. BACK!  

    By SkyPainter, June 1, 2009
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    • SkyPainter
    • June 3, 2009

91. From the Grave  

    By Slyde, June 1, 2009
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    • DanG
    • June 1, 2009

92. Iron-on or sewn-on patches?  

    By npgraphicdesign, June 1, 2009
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    • hillson
    • September 24, 2013

93. Commercial airlines can you carry on your rig  

    By Euroman, June 1, 2009
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    • brettski74
    • June 2, 2009

94. Quick thanks to Perris - So nice  

    By ntrprnr, June 1, 2009
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    • ntrprnr
    • June 1, 2009

95. what do you concider a malfunction  

    By BaronVonBoll, June 1, 2009
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    • popsjumper
    • June 2, 2009

96. New Student...please help  

    By RedSox0989, June 1, 2009
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    • Phosphorus8
    • June 12, 2009

97. n00b goes shopping...your thoughs  

    By shah269, June 1, 2009
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    • skydiverbry
    • June 3, 2009

98. Instructors: please give me your opinion  

    By mellow, May 31, 2009
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    • Sapphire
    • June 1, 2009

99. Help on crash landings?  

    By Ketia0, May 31, 2009
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    • fasted3
    • June 3, 2009

100. Looking for a good DZ close to Barcelona  

     By ryanbac, May 31, 2009
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     • ryanbac
     • May 31, 2009